Hired by an ambitious small-town pastor to find sacred relics in the Holy Land, a self-proclaimed Biblical archaeologist comes up short and his attempt to cover up his failure fuels a comic conspiracy.
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Release Date:
Friday, December 11, 2015 Limited
crude and suggestive content, some language and brief violence
Plot: What's the story about?
"Biblical archaeologist" DON VERDEAN starts falsifying his findings after his wacky search for the Skull of Goliath meets with disaster at every turn. Verdean subsequently sets out to locate the Holy Grail for a deep-pockets Chinese magnate -- another wild and woolly adventure that ends in chaos. But when he's ultimately called to account for his massive frauds, Don Verdean realizes just what in life is really important.
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Who stars in Don Verdean: Cast List
Amy Ryan ... Carol
What Is Life Worth, Wolfs
Sam Rockwell ... Don Verdean
If, The Bad Guys 2
Jemaine Clement ... Boaz
Harold and the Purple Crayon, Despicable Me
Danny R. McBride ... Tony Lazarus
Despicable Me, Angry Birds
Will Forte ... Pastor Fontaine
Strays, Nebraska
Leslie Bibb ... Joylinda Lazarus
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Who's making Don Verdean: Crew List
A look at the Don Verdean behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Jared Hess last directed Masterminds and Gentlemen Broncos. The film's writer Jared Hess last wrote Gentlemen Broncos and Nacho Libre.
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Production: What we know about Don Verdean?
Key Facts
- From the filmmaking team behind Napoleon Dynamite and Nacho Libre.
Filming Timeline
- 2015 - April: The film was set to Completed status.
Don Verdean Release Date: When was the film released?
Don Verdean was a Limited release in 2015 on Friday, December 11, 2015. There were 4 other movies released on the same date, including In the Heart of the Sea, The Ridiculous 6 and The Big Short.
As a Limited release, Don Verdean will only be shown in select movie theaters across major markets. Please check Fandango and Atom Tickets to see if the film is playing in your area.
Don Verdean DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?
Don Verdean was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, March 1, 2016 .
Don Verdean VOD & Digital: When was the film released digitally?
Don Verdean was released across all major streaming and cable platforms on Friday, December 11, 2015. Digital rental or purchase allows you to instantly stream and download to watch anywhere and anytime on your favorite devices. Available from various digital retailers including Amazon Video, iTunes, Google Play, Apple, Vudu and others.