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* PietaPlagiarism: Naturally. When Jesus is removed from the Cross, he is lowered into Mary's arms for the iconic pose.



* PietaPlagiarism: Naturally. When Jesus is removed from the Cross, he is lowered into Mary's arms for the iconic pose.
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* HeelFaceTurn: Matthew starts out as a bullying tax collector who is at least indirectly responsible for Joseph's death. He then becomes one of Jesus' disciples.

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* GetOut: Lazarus says this to Jesus for turning his sister Mary down.

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Lazarus says this to Jesus for turning his sister Mary down.down.
** Jesus also says this to the merchants, who were trading in the temple courtyard, while using a whip.
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* PietaPlagiarism: Rubbing off the "plagiarism" part of the trope, as it is meant to show the real thing: Mary holding the dead Jesus in her arms post Crucifixion.

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* PietaPlagiarism: Rubbing off the "plagiarism" part of the trope, as it is meant to show the real thing: Mary holding the dead Naturally. When Jesus in her is removed from the Cross, he is lowered into Mary's arms post Crucifixion.for the iconic pose.
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* PietaPlagiarism: Rubbing off the "plagiarism" part of the trope, as it is meant to show the real thing: Mary holding the dead Jesus in her arms post Crucifixion.
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* DeadGuyOnDisplay: Little Jesus sees a bunch of crucified men, {{foreshadowing}} his own fate.
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* TheScream: [[RealityEnsues Quite understandably]], Jesus screams his head off in agony while his arms are being nailed, dragged upwards to form the cross, and then when he's given a stand, but only so his feet could be also nailed. The close-ups of his tortured, bloodied face do not help matters.

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* TheScream: [[RealityEnsues Quite understandably]], understandably, Jesus screams his head off in agony while his arms are being nailed, dragged upwards to form the cross, and then when he's given a stand, but only so his feet could be also nailed. The close-ups of his tortured, bloodied face do not help matters.
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--> '''Satan:''' See you again, Jesus. It's only just begun.

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--> '''Satan:''' See you again, Jesus. [[ItHasOnlyJustBegun It's only just begun.]]
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* BatmanGambit: Judas tells Peter that he betrayed Jesus hoping that this would inspire his followers to rise up and rescue him. Obviously, this doesn't happen.

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* BatmanGambit: Judas tells Peter that he betrayed Jesus hoping that this would inspire his followers to rise up and rescue him. Obviously, this doesn't happen.happen, and Judas is DrivenToSuicide.
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* PleaseWakeUp: Jesus, as he mourns for Saint Joseph.
--> '''Jesus:''' You can give him back to me. You can do it now. Give him back to me! Now!
--> Give him to me! I am in need! I cannot walk this road alone! Raise him, raise him up into my arms.
--> Let it be your will, Father. I cannot do this alone! Raise him. Raise him!
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''Jesus'' is a 1999 MadeForTVMovie or {{Miniseries}}, originally broadcast in two parts, about the life of UsefulNotes/{{Jesus}} from Literature/TheBible. It stars Creator/JeremySisto as Jesus, Creator/GaryOldman as Pontius Pilate, Creator/DebraMessing as Mary Magdalene, and Creator/JacquelineBisset as Mary the mother of Jesus.

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''Jesus'' is a 1999 MadeForTVMovie or {{Miniseries}}, originally broadcast in two parts, about the life of UsefulNotes/{{Jesus}} from Literature/TheBible. It stars Creator/JeremySisto as Jesus, Creator/GaryOldman as Pontius Pilate, Creator/DebraMessing as Mary Magdalene, and Creator/JacquelineBisset as Mary the mother of Jesus.
Jesus. Creator/SeanHarris, in an early-career appearance, plays Thomas the Apostle.
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''Jesus'' is a 1999 MadeForTVMovie or {{Miniseries}}, originally broadcast in two parts, about the life of UsefulNotes/{{Jesus}} from Literature/TheBible. It stars Jeremy Sisto as Jesus, Creator/GaryOldman as Pontius Pilate, Creator/DebraMessing as Mary Magdalene, and Creator/JacquelineBisset as Mary the mother of Jesus.

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''Jesus'' is a 1999 MadeForTVMovie or {{Miniseries}}, originally broadcast in two parts, about the life of UsefulNotes/{{Jesus}} from Literature/TheBible. It stars Jeremy Sisto Creator/JeremySisto as Jesus, Creator/GaryOldman as Pontius Pilate, Creator/DebraMessing as Mary Magdalene, and Creator/JacquelineBisset as Mary the mother of Jesus.

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* TheScream: Quite understandably, Jesus screams his head off in agony while his arms are being nailed, dragged upwards to form the cross, and then when he's given a stand, but only so his feet could be also nailed. The close-ups of his tortured, bloodied face do not help matters.

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* TheScream: [[RealityEnsues Quite understandably, understandably]], Jesus screams his head off in agony while his arms are being nailed, dragged upwards to form the cross, and then when he's given a stand, but only so his feet could be also nailed. The close-ups of his tortured, bloodied face do not help matters.matters.
* ThousandYardStare: Jesus carries this look (once again, as [[TruthInTelevision to be expected from someone post-torture]]) in the aftermath of his scourging (complete with crown of thorns and a mocking red robe).
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* CanonForeigner: The film has a tag-along Roman official named Livio who is recording the administration of Pilate. He also hangs out at the court of Herod Antipas and watches the crucifixion of Jesus.

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* CanonForeigner: The film has a tag-along Roman official named Livio who is recording the administration of Pilate. He also hangs out at the court of Herod Antipas and watches the crucifixion of Jesus. It is implied that he is Titus Livius, simply rendered as [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Livy Livy]] in English.



* GodInHumanForm: Jesus, with emphasis on the "human" part. He isn't as quite as solemn, grave or ethereal as in other Jesus films like ''Film/TheGreatestStoryEverTold'' and ''Series/JesusOfNazareth''. Comparable to the Jesus in ''[[Film/TheVisualBibleMatthew The Visual Bible: Matthew]]''.

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* GodInHumanForm: Jesus, with emphasis on the "human" part. He isn't as quite as solemn, grave or ethereal as in other Jesus films like ''Film/TheGreatestStoryEverTold'' and ''Series/JesusOfNazareth''. Comparable to the Jesus in ''[[Film/TheVisualBibleMatthew The Visual Bible: Matthew]]''.



* JesusWasWayCool: Jesus is portrayed as a warm, cheerful man who [[FriendToAllChildren loves children]] and starts water-splashing fights with his disciples. While some critics welcomed the departure from past films, others thought the portrayal lacked gravitas. Comparable to the Jesus in ''Film/TheVisualBibleMatthew''.

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* JesusWasWayCool: Jesus is portrayed as a warm, cheerful man who [[FriendToAllChildren loves children]] and starts water-splashing fights with his disciples. While some critics welcomed the departure from past films, others thought the portrayal lacked gravitas. Comparable to the Jesus in ''Film/TheVisualBibleMatthew''.



* VillainHasAPoint: Satan tries to talk Jesus out of going through with the crucifixion by showing him all the terrible things that future humans will do in his name. Even Jesus acknowledges that Satan is 100% right about what is to come, but [[TheDeterminator won't let that deter him]].

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* VillainHasAPoint: Satan tries to talk Jesus out of going through with the crucifixion by showing him all the terrible things that future humans will do in his name. Even Jesus acknowledges that Satan is 100% right about what is to come, but [[TheDeterminator [[{{Determinator}} won't let that deter him]].
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* AnachronismStew: Deliberate. {{Satan}} appears to Jesus as a man in a modern [[DarkIsEvil black suit]] (also as a seductive HotAsHell LadyInRed, but the former guise is more prominent.)

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* AnachronismStew: Deliberate. {{Satan}} appears to Jesus as a man in a modern [[DarkIsEvil black suit]] (also as a seductive HotAsHell LadyInRed, but the former guise is more prominent.)prominent) that shows Jesus many conflicts from the future, from the Crusades to UsefulNotes/WorldWarII, in an attempt to convince him that his sacrifice will be in vain.
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* AllLovingHero: Jesus loves everyone, even the Roman invaders, to the extent of crying over their bodies after a battle with [[LaResistance Zealots]]. Barabbas the Zealot leader is disgusted, so he punches Jesus in the face. Jesus doesn't retaliate. Jesus is even willing to forgive ''{{Satan}}'', but Satan doesn't ''want'' forgiveness.

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* AllLovingHero: Jesus loves everyone, even the Roman invaders, to the extent of crying over their bodies after a battle with [[LaResistance Zealots]]. Barabbas the Zealot leader is disgusted, so he punches Jesus in the face. Jesus doesn't retaliate.retaliate and literally turns the other cheek, and Barabbas hits him again. Jesus is even willing to forgive ''{{Satan}}'', but Satan doesn't ''want'' forgiveness.
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** Peter weeps after denying Jesus three times, as predicted.

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** Peter weeps TearsOfRemorse after denying Jesus three times, as predicted.

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* WeWillMeetAgain: Satan to Jesus after he overcomes temptation in the desert.

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* VillainHasAPoint: Satan tries to talk Jesus out of going through with the crucifixion by showing him all the terrible things that future humans will do in his name. Even Jesus acknowledges that Satan is 100% right about what is to come, but [[TheDeterminator won't let that deter him]].
* WeWillMeetAgain: Satan to Jesus after he overcomes temptation in the desert. (They do meet again.)
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* AnachronismStew: Deliberate. {{Satan}} appears to Jesus as a man in a modern [[DarkIsEvil black suit]] (also as a seductive LadyInRed, but the former guise is more prominent.)

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* AnachronismStew: Deliberate. {{Satan}} appears to Jesus as a man in a modern [[DarkIsEvil black suit]] (also as a seductive HotAsHell LadyInRed, but the former guise is more prominent.)
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* BatmanGambit: Judas tells Peter that he betrayed Jesus hoping that this would inspire his followers to rise up and rescue him. Obviously, this doesn't happen.

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* DreamingOfThingsToCome: The film opens with Jesus dreaming about UsefulNotes/TheCrusades, a witch burning at the stake, and a UsefulNotes/WorldWarI battlefield where people all invoke his name. This gets a CallBack when Satan tempts him not to go through with his crucifixion and death and runs him through the same scenes.

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* DoNotCallMePaul: Having been [[MeaningfulRename renamed]] by Jesus, Peter no longer likes being called by his birth name "Simon".
* DreamingOfThingsToCome: The film opens with Jesus dreaming about UsefulNotes/TheCrusades, [[BurnTheWitch a witch burning at the stake, stake]], and a UsefulNotes/WorldWarI battlefield where people all invoke his name. This gets a CallBack when Satan tempts him not to go through with his crucifixion and death and runs him through the same scenes.scenes of a CrapsackWorld.
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* GetOut: Lazarus says this to Jesus for turning his sister Mary down.


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* KneelBeforeZod: Satan tempts Jesus to just kneel to him once. Jesus yells at him to go away.

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