The Gospel of John (2003): cast, story & where to watch
2003 · Film · ★ 7.6

Released in 2003, The Gospel of John is a fantasy, drama and history film directed by Philip Saville, running about 180 minutes. “For God loved the world So much…” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A word for word depiction of the life of Jesus Christ from the Good News Translation Bible as recorded in the Gospel of John.
Who’s in it. The Gospel of John stars Christopher Plummer as Narrator (voice), Henry Ian Cusick as Jesus Christ, Stuart Bunce as John and Daniel Kash as Simon Peter, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.6/10, The Gospel of John has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $4.1M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Brew and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Gospel of John page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Gospel of John tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Gospel of John (2003)?
- In US, The Gospel of John is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Brew and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Gospel of John worth watching?
- The Gospel of John holds an audience score of 7.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy, drama and history. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Gospel of John?
- The Gospel of John stars Christopher Plummer, Henry Ian Cusick, Stuart Bunce, Daniel Kash and Stephen Russell.
- When was The Gospel of John released?
- The Gospel of John was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 180 minutes.
