

The Book of Clarence
How far would you go to prove you're not a nobody?
Overview
Streetwise but down-on-his-luck, Clarence is struggling to find a better life for his family, while fighting to free himself of debt. Captivated by the power and glory of the rising Messiah and His apostles, he risks everything to carve his own path to a divine life, and ultimately discovers that the redemptive power of belief may be his only way out.
- Budget
- $40,000,000
- Revenue
- $6,205,230
- Production
- Legendary Pictures, Kilburn Lane
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Cast

LaKeith Stanfield
Clarence/Thomas

Omar Sy
Barabbas

RJ Cyler
Elijah

David Oyelowo
John the Baptist

Alfre Woodard
Mother Mary

Teyana Taylor
Mary Magdalene

Caleb McLaughlin
Zeke

James McAvoy
Pontius Pilate

Benedict Cumberbatch
Benjamin

Anna Diop
Varinia

Marianne Jean-Baptiste
Clarence's Mother

Babs Olusanmokun
Asher the Torturer

Eric Kofi Abrefa
Jedediah the Terrible

Nicholas Pinnock
Jesus of Nazareth

Micheal Ward
Judas

Chase W. Dillon
Cabbage

Tom Glynn-Carney
Decimus

Tom Vaughan-Lawlor
Antoninus

Chidi Ajufo
Goliath

Nicholas Pinnock
Jesus
Crew
- Director
- Jeymes Samuel
- Writers
- Jeymes Samuel
- Producers
- Tendo Nagenda,Jeymes Samuel,JAŸ-Z,James Lassiter
- Cinematography
- Rob Hardy
- Composer
- Jeymes Samuel
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Manuel São Bento
October 13, 2023
FULL SPOILER-FREE REVIEW @ https://fandomwire.com/the-book-of-clarence-bfi-london-film-festival-review-hilarious-thought-provoking-biblical-satire/ "The Book of Clarence certifies Jeymes Samuel as a do-it-all in filmmaking. Whether through his stylized direction, thought-provoking satirical screenplay, or bold soundtrack, the filmmaker once again delivers a highly original, genuinely hilarious blend of genres and tones, and a captivating spiritual exploration of the protagonist. Fortunate …
BornKnight
February 20, 2024
If you watched and know the style of Jeymes Samuel as writer and director you know what to expect (The Harder they Fall, They Die by Down). It tells the story of a man that is a con artist that aims to be a new Messiah, in the age of Jesus (and alongside him - 3 days behind), but not a classical Jesus or a new correct etiology one, but one in a black Jerusalem. It have some interesting messages more to end, shows Romans as the whites, and do not mention proper Jews - it also doesn't choos…

CinemaSerf
April 20, 2024
"Clarence" (LaKeith Stanfield) and brother "Elijah" (RJ Cyler) come off worst in a chariot race with Mary Magdalene (Teyana Taylor) and that lets us know that he is now in hock to the nasty "Jedediah the Terrible" (Eric Kofi Abrefa) for a great deal of money. It quite literally is his money or his life. He has a relationship, of sorts, with "Varinia" who might be able to intercede with her menacing brother on his behalf, but meantime "Clarence" hits on an idea of his own. He is aware of the buzz…









