The Word (1978)
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A document is discovered that appears to be an ancient eyewitness account of the life of Jesus Christ. A public relations executive is hired to publicize this document as a new version of the Bible, but he finds himself enmeshed in controversy and intrigue.
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David JanssenSteve Randall
James WhitmoreGeorge Wheeler
Florinda BolkanAngela Monti
Eddie AlbertOgden Towery
Geraldine ChaplinNaomi Dunn
Hurd HatfieldCedric Plummer
John HustonNathan Randall
John McEneryFlorian Knight
Ron MoodyLeBrun
Diana MuldaurClaire Randall
Kate MulgrewTony Nicholson
Janice RuleBarbara RandallMovie DNA
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What is The Word about?
A document is discovered that appears to be an ancient eyewitness account of the life of Jesus Christ. A public relations executive is hired to publicize this document as a new version of the Bible, but he finds himself enmeshed in controversy and intrigue.
How long is The Word?
The Word has a runtime of 120 minutes.