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The Last Temptation Of Christ 164 minutes, USA (1988), 18
Average user rating (2.1 / 152 votes)

From the men who bought you Taxi Driver and Raging Bull, an ambitious, largely successful adaptation of Nikos Kazantzakis' controversial novel. Stars Willem Dafoe as the Son of God and features David Bowie as Pontius Pilate

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The Last Temptation Of Christ: The picture that irritated everyone from the Pope to Alvin Stardust. It's now quite hard to see how anyone could have been upset by this passionate, ennobling take on 'The Greatest Story Ever Told'.

Of course, since The Last Temptation Of Christ has a Catholic director and a Calvinist screenwriter, there are moments that could anger sad sectarians...
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