Gay Jesus (2015): cast, story & where to watch
2015 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 2015, Gay Jesus is a comedy and drama film directed by Paul M McAlarney, running about 40 minutes. “Jesus' homoerotic final days are relived on the silver screen, where lust, jealousy, and homophobia are revealed to be the real motives behind his execution!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Once upon a time in a cheap Jerusalem hotel room, Jesus and Judas are spending their time away from Nazareth between hot, sweaty, carnal love and preparing sermons for Jesus' growing fanbase. Enter Mary Magdalene, jealousy, Satan, and the Romans, and the once-perfect love affair between Judas and Jesus becomes a hellish ring of fire, leading Judas to betray his beloved Christ and the Romans to punish everyone for trying to turn everyone gay.
Who’s in it. Gay Jesus stars Jarod Thayne as Jesus Christ, Sam Hays as Judas, Richard Chandler as Satan and Nikki Hentz as Mary Magdalene, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Gay Jesus has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Gay Jesus page.
If you liked it. Fans of Gay Jesus tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Gay Jesus (2015)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Gay Jesus change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Gay Jesus worth watching?
- Gay Jesus holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Gay Jesus?
- Gay Jesus stars Jarod Thayne, Sam Hays, Richard Chandler, Nikki Hentz and James Baglini.
- When was Gay Jesus released?
- Gay Jesus was released in 2015, with a runtime of about 40 minutes.