The Gospel is a 2005 film directed and written by Rob Hardy. It was released in the United States on October 7, 2005. The film retells the Parable of the Prodigal Son in a modern context.
David Taylor was soon to become a young minister but when tragedy strikes, the loss of his mother, he eventually turns away from God and his father's church. Whom later becomes a top of the billboards pop star. He returns to the church a few years later to find ...
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The Gospel is a 2005 film directed and written by Rob Hardy. It was released in the United States on October 7, 2005. The film retells the Parable of the Prodigal Son in a modern context.
David Taylor was soon to become a young minister but when tragedy strikes, the loss of his mother, he eventually turns away from God and his father's church. Whom later becomes a top of the billboards pop star. He returns to the church a few years later to find the once-powerful congregation in disarray.
The soundtrack features the following songs:
Produced on a budget of US$4 million, The Gospel reported grosses of $15,778,152 at the North American box office.
According to the Rotten Tomatoes web site, 34% of movie reviews of The Gospel were positive and 66% negative (12 positive, 23 negative).
The film received three nominations in the Black Reel Awards of 2006: Idris Elba was nominated for Best Actor, Nona Gaye was nominated for Best Actress, and Rob Hardy was nominated for Best Screenplay,...
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