The Ten Commandments (2007 film)
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The Ten Commandments | |
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Directed by | John Stronach Bill Boyce |
Written by | Ed Naha |
Produced by | Cindy Bond John Stronach Trevor Yaxley |
Starring | Christian Slater Alfred Molina Elliott Gould |
Narrated by | Ben Kingsley |
Music by | Reg Powell |
Production companies | |
Distributed by | Promenade Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $10 million |
Box office | $1,051,907 |
The Ten Commandments is a 2007 American computer animated film directed by John Stronach and Bill Boyce. The film was released to theaters on October 19, 2007 and on DVD on February 5, 2008.
Plot
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A baby set adrift in a basket to be saved from death is discovered by Pharaoh's daughter; she then raises him with the son of Pharaoh Ramses. The child is named Moses and raised as a prince until adulthood, when he is called by God to help free his people.
Cast
- Ben Kingsley as the Narrator
- Christian Slater as Moses
- Alfred Molina as Ramses
- Elliott Gould as God
- Scott McNeil as Seti
- Christopher Gaze as Aaron
- Kathleen Barr as Miriam
- Lee Tockar as Dathan
- Matt Hill as Joshua
- Tabitha St. Germain (credited as "Kitanou St. Germain") as the Princess
- Trevor Devall as Amram
- Jane Mortifee as Zipporah
- Brian Dobson as the Task Master
- Garry Chalk as the General
- Nico Ghisi as Ramses' Son
- Colin Murdock as the Elderly Slave
Box office performance
The film opened in 830 theaters in the United States and grossed $478,910 on its opening weekend.[1] The film grossed $952,820 in the United States and $99,087 in the foreign market.
Reception
The Ten Commandments received mostly negative reviews from critics. The film currently holds a 14% approval rating on review-aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes, based on 21 reviews.
References
- ^ "The Ten Commandments (2007) (2007) - Weekend Box Office". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2007-10-24.
External links
- Official website
- The Ten Commandments at IMDb
- The Ten Commandments at AllMovie
- The Ten Commandments at Rotten Tomatoes
- The Ten Commandments at Metacritic
- The Ten Commandments at Box Office Mojo
- Animation Magazine Article
- 2007 films
- American films
- English-language films
- Films based on the Hebrew Bible
- Films set in ancient Egypt
- Films set in the 13th century BC
- God portrayed in fiction
- 2007 computer-animated films
- American animated films
- Computer-animated films
- Ten Commandments
- Depictions of Moses
- 2000s American animated films
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