The Book of Life
2000 seen by... Hal Hartley.
19981h 3m6.4(41 votes)
ComedyFantasy
Synopsis
New Year's Eve takes on new meaning when the Devil, Jesus Christ, and Christ's assistant Magdalena discuss and debate the End of the World.
The Book of Life (1998) is a comedy and fantasy film directed by Hal Hartley. It stars Martin Donovan, PJ Harvey, and Dave Simonds. The film runs for 1 hour 3 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.4 out of 10 from 41 votes.
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Director
Cast
Martin Donovan
Jesus Christ
PJ Harvey
Magdalena
Dave Simonds
Dave
Thomas Jay Ryan
Satan
Miho Nikaido
Edie
D.J. Mendel
Lawyer
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Who stars in The Book of Life?
The Book of Life stars Martin Donovan, PJ Harvey, Dave Simonds, and Thomas Jay Ryan, and was directed by Hal Hartley.
How long is The Book of Life?
The Book of Life has a runtime of 1 hour 3 minutes.
When did The Book of Life come out?
The Book of Life was released in 1998.
What genre is The Book of Life?
The Book of Life is a comedy and fantasy film.
Is The Book of Life worth watching?
The Book of Life holds an average audience score of 6.4 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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