The Book of Life (1998)

  • NR
  • 10/10/1998 (US)
  • Comedy, Fantasy
  • 1h 3m

2000 seen by... Hal Hartley.

Overview

New Year's Eve takes on new meaning when the Devil, Jesus Christ, and Christ's assistant Magdalena discuss and debate the End of the World.

Hal Hartley

Writer, Director

Cast

Martin Donovan's headshot

Martin Donovan

Jesus Christ
PJ Harvey's headshot

PJ Harvey

Magdalena
Dave Simonds's headshot

Dave Simonds

Dave
Thomas Jay Ryan's headshot

Thomas Jay Ryan

Satan
Miho Nikaido's headshot

Miho Nikaido

Edie
D.J. Mendel's headshot

D.J. Mendel

Lawyer
Katreen Hardt's headshot

Katreen Hardt

Receptionist
James Urbaniak's headshot

James Urbaniak

True Believer

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