The Nativity Story (2006)

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Studio: New Line Cinema
Rating: PG
Release Date: Dec 1, 2006
Running Time: 100 mins.
Country Of Origin: United States
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A chronicle of the perilous journey of a young couple, Mary and Joseph, who must travel from their home in Nazareth to Bethlehem, Joseph’s ancestral home, to register for a census ordered by King Herod. It is a journey of over 100 miles, through treacherous terrain, made much more difficult by the fact that Mary is nine months pregnant.
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The Archangel Gabriel
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The Nativity Story is a somewhat tepid but very faithful Sunday school retelling of the birth of Jesus Christ. Let's just say there aren't any surprises.

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Of course, this is the first time this story has gotten the full cinematic treatment. The basics are there: A young Mary (Keisha Castle-Hughes) immaculately conceives the son of God after being visited by an angel, and she and her husband, Joseph (Oscar Issac), make a long trek to Bethlehem on a donkey. She then gives birth to Jesus in a… Continued