Ben-Hur

Ben-Hur

Overview

A Jewish prince is betrayed and sent into slavery by a Roman friend in 1st-century Jerusalem, but it’s not long before he regains his freedom and comes back for revenge.

Ratings

IMDb 8.1
TMDB 7.9
Rotten Tomatoes 88
Metacritic 90

Details

Director William Wyler
Cast Cathy O'Donnell, Charlton Heston, Finlay Currie, Frank Thring, Haya Harareet, Hugh Griffith, Jack Hawkins, Martha Scott, Sam Jaffe, Stephen Boyd
Genre Adventure, Drama
Country United States
Release Year 1959
Runtime: 3h 32m
Budget: 74,444,716 USD
Release Date: 1959-11-18
Awards: Top rated movie #182 | Won 11 Oscars, 29 wins & 13 nominations total
Tagline: The entertainment experience of a lifetime!