Jesus Christ Superstar (
1973) | IMDb:
7.3
As played out by a theatre troupe, the last days of Jesus Christ are depicted 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.
Directed by:
Norman Jewison
1776 (
1972) | IMDb:
7.6
Colonial representatives gather in Philadelphia with the aim of establishing a set of governmental rules for the burgeoning United States. Benjamin Franklin and John Adams charge Thomas Jefferson with the task of writing a statement announcing the new country's emancipation from British rule.
Starring:
William Daniels
,
Howard Da Silva
,
Ken Howard
,
Blythe Danner
,
Donald Madden
,
John Cullum