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Jacob

  • Director: Peter Hall
  • AMG Rating: starstar
  • Genre: Drama
  • Movie Type: Hagiography
  • Themes: Sibling Relationships, Redemption
  • Main Cast: Sean Bean, Matthew Modine
  • Release Year: 1994
  • Country: US
  • Run Time: 94 minutes

Plot

The biblical story of Jacob explored in this made-for-TV movie starring Matthew Modine as the titular religious figure and Lara Flynn Boyle as his love Rachel. Set against the backdrop of Jacob's many trials from God throughout his life, Turner Pictures' production focuses on the romantic aspect to present what many consider to be the best love story in the Bible. ~ Jeremy Wheeler, All Movie Guide

Cast

Joss Ackland - Isaac; Sean Bean - Esau; Lara Flynn Boyle - Rachel; Philip Locke; Matthew Modine - Jacob; Daniel Newman - Reuben; Irene Papas - Rebekah; Giancarlo Giannini - Laban; Cecilia Dazzi; Juliet Aubrey; Christoph Marius Ohrt; Christoph Waltz

Credit

Shaila Rubin - Casting, Peter Hall - Director, Bill Blunden - Editor, Ennio Morricone - Composer (Music Score), Ennio Guarnieri - Cinematographer, Lionel Chetwynd - Screenwriter

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The Story of David; Genesis: The Creation and The Flood; Abraham; Esther; Solomon; Jeremiah; Jacob, the Man Who Fought With God; Judas; One Night With the King
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