An imagined chapter from Jesus’ forty days and nights of fasting and praying in the desert.
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Release Date:
Friday, May 13, 2016 Limited
some disturbing images and brief partial nudity
Plot: What's the story about?
Last Days in the Desert follows Jesus (Ewan McGregor) in an imagined chapter from his forty days of fasting and praying in the desert. On his way out of the wilderness, he struggles with the Devil, also played by McGregor, over the fate of an ordinary family in crisis, setting for himself a dramatic test with distinctly human conflicts.
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Who stars in Last Days in the Desert: Cast List
Ewan McGregor ... Jesus / The Devil
Flowervale Street, The Impossible
Tye Sheridan ... Son
Asphalt City, Mud
Ayelet Zurer ... Mother
Man of Steel, Hide Away
Ciaran Hinds ... Father
John Carter, In The Land of Saints and Sinners
Who's making Last Days in the Desert: Crew List
A look at the Last Days in the Desert behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Rodrigo Garcia last directed Raymond & Ray and Albert Nobbs. The film's writer Rodrigo Garcia last wrote Raymond & Ray and Mother and Child.
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Production: What we know about Last Days in the Desert?
Key Facts
- Premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.
- Ewan McGregor plays a dual role as Jesus and the Devil.
Filming Timeline
- 2015 - November: The film was set to Completed status.
Last Days in the Desert Release Date: When was the film released?
Last Days in the Desert was a Limited release in 2016 on Friday, May 13, 2016. There were 16 other movies released on the same date, including The Darkness, Money Monster and Amerigeddon.
As a Limited release, Last Days in the Desert 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.
Last Days in the Desert DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?
Last Days in the Desert was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, August 9, 2016 .