The Nativity Story
Her child would change the world.
Mary and Joseph make the hard journey to Bethlehem for a blessed event in this retelling of the Nativity story.This meticulously researched and visually lush adaptation of the biblical tale follows the pair on their arduous path to their arrival in a small village, where they find shelter in a quiet manger and Jesus is born.
- Director
- Catherine Hardwicke
- Worldwide
- $46M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
Story overview
What It's About
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Mary and Joseph make the hard journey to Bethlehem for a blessed event in this retelling of the Nativity story. This meticulously researched and visually lush adaptation of the biblical tale follows the pair on their arduous path to their arrival in a small village, where they find shelter in a quiet manger and Jesus is born.
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The numbers
Box Office & Release
The Nativity Story returned 1.3× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $35M
- Opening weekend
- —
- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $46M
- Release date
- Nov 30, 2006
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- MPAA rating
- PG
- Language
- English, Portuguese
- Country
- United States of America
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