Ben-Hur (1959)

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Released

Nov 18, 1959

Runtime

212 minutes

Genres

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Rating

3.118/10 • 3036 users

Quick take

Ben-Hur (1959) leans into genre conventions while keeping the narrative straightforward. The pacing is measured, building its tone through key scenes rather than constant escalation. Notable cast includes Charlton Heston, Stephen Boyd and Hugh Griffith, helping anchor the character dynamics. Viewer feedback sits around 3.1/10, and it may resonate most with genre fans. Availability can vary by region and time, so check this page again for current streaming, rental, or purchase options.

Official Trailer

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Overview

In 26 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accused by a Roman childhood friend-turned-overlord of trying to kill the Roman governor, he is put into slavery and his mother and sister are taken away as prisoners.

Cast

Charlton Heston, Stephen Boyd, Hugh Griffith, Jack Hawkins, Haya Harareet, Martha Scott

Streaming Availability

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FAQ

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Is there an official trailer for Ben-Hur (1959)?

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How long is Ben-Hur (1959)?

The runtime is listed as 212 minutes.

Who is in the cast of Ben-Hur (1959)?

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