Paul, Apostle of Christ

For the individual, see Paul the Apostle.

Paul, Apostle of Christ
Theatrical release poster
Directed byAndrew Hyatt
Screenplay byAndrew Hyatt
Story by
  • Andrew Hyatt
  • T.J. Berden
Produced by
  • David Zelon
  • T.J. Berden
Starring
CinematographyGeraldo Madrazo
Edited byScott Richter
Music byJan A.P. Kaczmarek
Production
companies
Distributed bySony Pictures Releasing
Release date
  • March 23, 2018 (2018-03-23)
Running time
106 minutes[2]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$5 million[3]
Box office$25.5 million[3][4]

Paul, Apostle of Christ is a 2018 American biblical drama film written and directed by Andrew Hyatt. It stars James Faulkner as Paul the Apostle and Jim Caviezel (who portrayed Jesus in the 2004 film The Passion of the Christ) as Saint Luke.

The film tells the story of Paul, who was known as a ruthless persecutor of Christians prior to his conversion to Christianity. The plot focuses on his becoming a pivotal figure in the formation of the early church before being executed by Emperor Nero in Rome.

Principal photography began in September 2017 in Malta. The film was released on March 23, 2018 by Sony Pictures.[5]

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  2. ^ "Paul, Apostle Of Christ". AMC Theatres. Retrieved February 21, 2018.
  3. ^ a b "Paul, Apostle of Christ (2018)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved November 30, 2018.
  4. ^ "Paul, Apostle of Christ (2018) - Financial Information". The Numbers. Retrieved December 20, 2019.
  5. ^ Busch, Jenna (February 13, 2018). "Sony Release Dates for The Equalizer 2, Paul, Apostle of Christ". ComingSoon.net. CraveOnline Media. Retrieved February 14, 2018.