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Film · 2015

Last Days in the Desert

Directed by Rodrigo García · starring Ewan McGregor, Ciarán Hinds and Susan Gray

  • 1 h 38 min
  • 12
  • Adventure · Drama · History
  • USA
  • Released in the UK 7 April 2019
  • 5.3 AverageMovieNCo
  • 4.2 Users2 votes
  • 6.5 Critics7 reviews
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Synopsis

An American drama film directed and written by Rodrigo García. The film stars Ewan McGregor and Tye Sheridan. In 'Last Days in the Desert'. In this film Jesus is tempted by evil while he walks alone in the wilderness. The movie taps into the duality of Jesus and focus more on the human aspects of his character. Is one of Ewan McGregor's ('Transpotting', 'Star Wars') hardest works.

This film, presented in 2015 Sundance Festival, counts with talented cinematographer Emmanuel Lubezki, known for other spectacular works like 'The Revenant' or 'Birdman'. Ciarán Hinds, Ayelet Zurer and Tye Sheridan are also in the casting of 'Last Days in the Desert'.

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The essentials

Runtime
98 min1 hour and 38 minutes
Rating
12Suitable for 12 years and over
How long is Last Days in the Desert?
1 hour and 38 minutes (98 minutes).
When was Last Days in the Desert released in the UK?
It was released in the UK on 7 April 2019.
Who directed Last Days in the Desert?
Rodrigo García.
Who is in Last Days in the Desert?
It stars Ewan McGregor, Ciarán Hinds, Susan Gray and Ayelet Zurer.
Where can I watch Last Days in the Desert?
In the UK you can watch it on free on Prime Video and on rent on Apple TV.
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Cast

Full cast (10)
Director
Rodrigo García
Writers
Rodrigo García
Producers
Nash Edgerton, Nicolas Gonda
Cinematography
Emmanuel Lubezki

Photos and posters

All 12 photos

Reviews

All 7 reviews
4.2 2 votes

What the critics say average 6.5 from 7 outlets

  • 8.0 The GuardianJordan Hoffman A smart and beautiful meditation of fathers and sons (and the Father and Son) that is slow but never boring. Read
  • 8.0 VarietyJustin Chang Deliberately paced, sparely imagined and suffused with mystery, writer-director Rodrigo Garcia's seventh feature is nonetheless quite lucid and accessible in its themes of empathy, compassion and… Read
  • 6.7 The PlaylistRodrigo Perez An admirable and touching picture. Read

Trivia

  • Emmanuel Lubezki

    Emmanuel Lubezki is a cinematographer of this film.

  • Ewan McGregor

    Ewan McGregor starring in this film as a devil and Jesus at the same time.

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