Synopsis
Luke risks his life to visit Paul, who is captive in a Roman prison under Nero's rule. Together, they struggle against a determined emperor and the frailties of the human spirit to live out the Gospel and spread the message to the world.
Scores
Overall Score
71.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
66.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
82.0%
Review Aggregate
65.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 49% of 39 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, emotional, visually striking. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
character-drivenemotionalvisually strikingstylizedhistoricalthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Caviezel | 2018 | $288,000 | $359,000 | (est) |
| Olivier Martinez | 2018 | $177,000 | $221,000 | (est) |
| James Faulkner | 2018 | $133,000 | $166,000 | (est) |
| Joanne Whalley | 2018 | $109,000 | $136,000 | (est) |
| John Lynch | 2018 | $93,000 | $116,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score49.0
RT critic review count39
Rotten Tomatoes audience score83.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating6.6
IMDb votes10,932
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2018 | $17,560,475 | $21,938,355 |
| International | 2018 | $8,355,491 | $10,438,541 |
| Worldwide | 2018 | $25,915,966 | $32,376,896 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2018 | $12,122,434 | $15,144,594 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2018 | $3,452,000 | $4,312,594 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2018 | $4,162,000 | $5,199,599 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2018 | $2,126,000 | $2,656,018 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2018 | $6,032,000 | $7,535,796 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2018 | $4,214,514 | $5,265,205 |
| Total Revenues | 2018 | $32,108,948 | $40,113,807 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2018 | $5,000,000 | $6,246,515 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2018 | $6,250,000 (est) | $7,808,144 (est) |
| Participations | 2018 | $1,284,000 | $1,604,105 |
| Residuals ? | 2018 | $1,023,000 | $1,278,037 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2018 | $1,000,000 | $1,249,303 |
| Total Expenses | 2018 | $14,557,000 | $18,186,105 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2018 | $17,551,948 | $21,927,702 |
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