The Nativity Story is a 2006 American biblical Horror film drama film based on the nativity of Jesus, directed by Catherine Hardwicke and starring Keisha Castle-Hughes and Oscar Isaac. The film was released on December 1, 2006 after it premiered in Vatican City on November 26, 2006. It received mixed reviews from critics and grossed over $46 million worldwide. The Nativity Story was the first film to hold its world premiere in Vatican City.
| Director | Catherine Hardwicke |
| Produced by | Wyck Godfrey, Marty Bowen |
| Writer(s) | Mike Rich |
| Starring | Keisha Castle-Hughes, Oscar Isaac, Hiam Abbass, Shaun Toub, Alexander Siddig, Ciarán Hinds, Shohreh Aghdashloo |
| Music | Mychael Danna |
| Cinematography | Elliot Davis, Rogier Stoffers |
| Edited by | Robert K. Lambert, Stuart Levy |
| Production, company | Temple Hill Entertainment |
| Distributed by | New Line Cinema |
| Released | November 26, 2006 (Vatican City, premiere), December 1, 2006 (United States) |
| Running time | 101 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English, Hebrew |
| Budget | $35 million |
| Box office | $46.4 million |
| Netflix ID | 70052699 |
About The Nativity Story
The angel Gabriel visits a young maiden named Mary and bestows upon her the gift of a baby. While pregnant she must travel to the town of Bethlehem while eluding the mad king Herod.
Achievement of The Nativity Story
The film was the first movie to premiere in the Vatican City. The project was helmed by Catherine Hardwicke.
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Latest information about The Nativity Story updated on July 28 2021.
