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The Word - Miniseries

"Was It a Holy Revelation or an Unholy Fraud?"

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.

Top Cast

  • David Janssen

    David Janssen

    Steve Randall

  • James Whitmore

    James Whitmore

    George Wheeler

  • Florinda Bolkan

    Florinda Bolkan

    Angela Monti

  • Eddie Albert

    Eddie Albert

    Ogden Towery

  • Geraldine Chaplin

    Geraldine Chaplin

    Naomi Dunn

  • Hurd Hatfield

    Hurd Hatfield

    Cedric Plummer

  • John Huston

    John Huston

    Nathan Randall

  • John McEnery

    John McEnery

    Florian Knight

  • Ron Moody

    Ron Moody

    LeBrun

Overview

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.

Recommendations

Revelations

Set just before the start of Armageddon, the series will follow two central characters, a physicist and a nun, who are racing against the clock to see if the end of the world apocalypse can be averted. Bill Pullman plays Dr. Richard Massey, a Harvard professor whose daughter is murdered by satanists while McElhone stars as a nun who recruits Massey to help investigate whether what's told in the Book of Revelations is starting to come true. Seltzer and Polone with executive produce the project along with Pariah Television's Vivian Cannon and Jessika Borsiczky.

Revelations

5.9 2005
Roots: The Next Generations

Roots: The Next Generations is a television miniseries, introduced in 1979, continuing, from 1882 to the 1960s, the fictionalized story of the family of Alex Haley and their life in Henning, Lauderdale County, Tennessee, USA. This sequel to the 1977 miniseries is based on the last seven chapters of Haley's novel entitled Roots: The Saga of an American Family plus additional material by Haley. Roots: The Next Generations was produced with a budget of $16.6 million, nearly three times as large as that of the original.

Roots: The Next Generations

7.4 1979