

Ben-Hur
Brother against brother. Slave against empire.
A falsely accused nobleman survives years of slavery to take vengeance on his best friend who betrayed him.
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5.8/10
1,832 votes
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $100M
- Box office
- $94.1M
- Language
- English
- based on novel or book
- christianity
- chariot race
- ancient rome
- remake
- betrayal
- catholic
- 1st century
- jesus christ
- vengeance
- antiquity
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Behind the camera
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Produced in
United States of America
Where to watch
All optionsAvailability for India. Provided by JustWatch through the TMDB API.
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Release dates
IndiaIN
- Theatrical19 Aug 2016
United StatesUS
- TheatricalPG-1319 Aug 2016
- Digital / OTTPG-13Amazon Prime29 Nov 2016
- PhysicalPG-13DVD, Blu-ray13 Dec 2016
United KingdomGB
- Theatrical12A7 Sept 2016
United Arab EmiratesAE
- Theatrical8 Sept 2016
AustraliaAU
- TheatricalM25 Aug 2016
CanadaCA
- Theatrical19 Aug 2016
AlbaniaAL
- Theatrical18 Aug 2016
ArgentinaAR
- Theatrical25 Aug 2016
AustriaAT
- Theatrical1 Sept 2016
BelgiumBE
- Theatrical167 Sept 2016
Bosnia & HerzegovinaBA
- Theatrical1 Sept 2016
BrazilBR
- Theatrical1418 Aug 2016
- Digital / OTT1430 Nov 2016
Frequently asked questions
Ben-Hur was released on 17 August 2016.
Audience reviews
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TopKek
10/21/2016
Last time I watched the Ben-Hur with Charlton Heston the thought did not cross my mind that perhaps the world needed another version of the story directed by the guy who brought us Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter and that weird movie where they make bullets bend. Anyway, the Heston version is one of my favorite movies. I saw it when I was 8 and two times when I was about 20. I love it and quote it all the time. …
- R5/10
Reno
12/14/2016
**They've grown up together and later turned up to each other.** I had seen the old film and I liked that. So remake means we expect nothing less than a visual spectacular and this film had them at its best, including many more great features, but the real stars are missing. It was a let down without any notable performances. Besides, the idea of upgrading the story was good, though not everyone going to like that…
- 52/10
5rJoud
7/4/2021
**Booooooring** As with most major productions, "Ben-Hur (2016)" gets an extra star for production value. Bad camera, unlikable characters, ugly costumes, this film has it all. Early on the two brothers are introduced, who will have their biblical vendetta throughout this movie. Clearly the adopted one is supposed to be the bad guy, while the viewer is encouraged to root for the Jew. But questionable decisio…
- F1/10
Filipe Manuel Neto
1/20/2023
**What is this crap??** I was quite curious to see this film given that the 1959 version is one of my favorite films, and a film that, much more than a piece of entertainment, is a historical document, a culturally relevant piece, worthy of preservation and memory. When I finished watching it, I was seriously thinking that this could only be a joke or a parody. The 1959 film will remain the definitive version, and…
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