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Watching Christian movies such as these is like knowing visually the real-life story written in the Holy Bible, but it's still advisable to read the Scriptur...
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- Joseph in the Land of Egypt (1914) Recommended for Kids: No. This isn’t just one of the first movies to feature Joseph’s story.
- Heroes and Legends of the Bible: Joseph and His Coat of Many Colors (1998) Recommended for Kids: Yes. There are dozens (if not hundreds) of Bible cartoons to introduce kids to the story of Joseph.
- The Story of Jacob and Joseph (1974) Recommended for Kids: Yes. This 104-minute TV movie tells the story of Joseph’s father before leading into his story.
- The Ballad of Little Joe (2003) Recommended for Kids: Yes. VeggieTales has given viewers a lot of fun over the years by adapting Bible stories in ways that keep the morals clear while giving just enough tongue-in-cheek humor to make the stories fun for both adults and kids.
Joseph’s story is incredible. This movie features great performances by Ben Kingsley (Potiphar) and Paul Mercurio (Joseph). Martin Landau’s role as Jacob (Joseph’s father) was so heart-wrenching it made me cry.
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- Hunter Cates
- The Bible: In The Beginning... While "The Bible: In The Beginning..." isn't the first movie to be based on the Bible, or even the oldest movie on our list, it's a good place to start, given the Book of Genesis is literally the first book of the Bible.
- Noah. While Biblical epics were Old Hollywood's bread and butter, Hollywood's relationship with Bible-based movies for the past 40 years has been, well, odd.
- Jesus Christ Superstar. Let's get this out of the way first — there's no Biblical evidence that Jesus Christ was a high tenor who sang throughout his earthly ministry.
- The Miracle Maker. A movie about the life of Jesus Christ, but told in stop-motion, claymation style, à la Rankin/Bass, sounds like a "SNL" skit in really poor taste.
Joseph is the eldest son of Jacob and Rachel. Their large family is marred by discord and violence. One day, Jacob gives Joseph a beautiful coat, which causes his envious half-brothers to sell Joseph into slavery. Potiphar announces that Joseph will go to Pharaoh's prison for humiliating his wife.
Animated Bible story too scary for very young. Read Common Sense Media's Joseph: King of Dreams review, age rating, and parents guide.
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Apr 16, 1995 · Overview. Joseph, favored son of Jacob and great-grandson of Abraham, is sold into slavery by his jealous brothers. Rising to become prime minister of Egypt. Joseph governed the country during a seven year famine, during which his brothers visit Egypt seeking grain, only to encounter their brother, presumed long dead. Roger Young.
