Jesus Christ Superstar

1973 · Directed by Norman Jewison

Recounts the last days of Jesus Christ from the perspective of Judas Iscariot, his betrayer. As Jesus' following increases, Judas begins to worry that Jesus is falling for his own hype, forgetting the principles of his teachings and growing too close to the prostitute Mary Magdalene. After Jesus has an outburst in a temple, Judas turns on him.

drama musical

Cast: Paul Thomas, Josh Mostel, Ted Neeley, Robert LuPone, Yvonne Elliman, Leeyan Granger, Barry Dennen, Larry Marshall, Jeff Hyslop, Marcia McBroom

Rating: 7.07/10 from 474 votes