The Penitent Thief

Feb 25, 2021

1h 33m

★ 5.8

Overview

The story of the two unnamed men who were crucified alongside Jesus and how they came to be beside him on the cross that fateful day. Dismas and his brother Jotham, along with Gestas, another young man who will share their fate, suffer tragedy and injustice at the hands of a band of thieves and a ruthless Roman centurion. Theirs is a story of survival against the odds, but they cannot outrun their destiny.

Genres

Drama

Fantasy

Production Companies

4:13 Films

Miles Media

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Cast

King Herod

Kevin Sorbo

Castor

James Russo

Gabriel

Major Dodge

Tiran

Stelio Savante

Joanna

Krista Bradley

Mary

Xiomara Bermudez

Dismas

Jay Giannone

Melchior

Charles "Skeeta" Jenkins

Young Jotham

Major Dodge Jr.

Thomas's Son

Randall Tyree Brooks II

Thomas

James Logan

Adinah

Daniela Vidaurre

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