Willem Dafoe (THE LAST TEMPTATION OF CHRIST) wasn't the only actor to play Jesus in a major motion picture in 1988. Jurgen Prochnow had the same honor in this truly odd--and truly terrible--biblical horror epic. Calling himself David for some unexplained reason, Christ wanders a troubled
world, cracking, one by one, the seals on seven ancient parchments that detail the catastrophes leading up to--you guessed it--the Apocalypse. As each seal is broken, the described disaster occurs, usually in political hot spots like the Middle East, where a desert village is suddenly encased in
ice. David shows up on the doorstep of pregnant Abby Quinn (Demi Moore), who lives in t...
Released:
1988
Rated:
R
Length:
97 mins