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The Thorn

More than a movie, it's a happening.

Comedy
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1974-05-24
1h 33m
English
Released
Magnum Entertainment

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A series of vignettes involving various Biblical characters, including 'The Divine Mr. J', the Virgin Mary, a lecherous priest, King Herod, among others.

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About The Thorn

More than a movie, it's a happening.

A series of vignettes involving various Biblical characters, including 'The Divine Mr. J', the Virgin Mary, a lecherous priest, King Herod, among others. Running 93 minutes.

The Thorn Cast and Characters

The cast features John Bassberger (as Jesus Christ), Bette Midler (as Virgin Mary), John Greenberg (as John the Baptist), James Harrison (as Joseph), and Fred LaBour (as The Angel Fred). Their performances are a major reason The Thorn has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching The Thorn

There's a reason The Thorn keeps showing up on "must-watch" lists. What makes it work is sharp comedic timing that lands consistently. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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How long is The Thorn?

The Thorn runs for 93 minutes (about 1.6 hours).

Is The Thorn good? What's the rating?

The Thorn holds a 8.0/10 rating based on 3 reviews — genuinely excellent.

Who is in the cast of The Thorn?

The main cast includes John Bassberger, Bette Midler, John Greenberg, and James Harrison, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is The Thorn available in English?

Yes — The Thorn was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.

When was The Thorn released?

The Thorn was released in 1974.

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Where can I watch The Thorn for free?

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What is The Thorn about?

The Thorn is a Comedy English-language film. A series of vignettes involving various Biblical characters, including 'The Divine Mr. J', the Virgin Mary, a lecherous priest, King Herod, among others.

When was The Thorn released?

The Thorn was released on May 24, 1974. It has a runtime of 1h 33m. The film was produced by Magnum Entertainment.

Who stars in The Thorn?

The Thorn stars John Bassberger, Bette Midler, John Greenberg and James Harrison. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is The Thorn available in HD?

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