Jacob (1994)
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The biblical story of Jacob explored in this made-for-TV movie starring Matthew Modine as the titular religious figure and Lara Flynn Boyle as his love Rachel. Set against the backdrop of Jacob's many trials from God throughout his life, Turner Pictures' production focuses on the romantic… More The biblical story of Jacob explored in this made-for-TV movie starring Matthew Modine as the titular religious figure and Lara Flynn Boyle as his love Rachel. Set against the backdrop of Jacob's many trials from God throughout his life, Turner Pictures' production focuses on the romantic aspect to present what many consider to be the best love story in the Bible. ~ Jeremy Wheeler, Rovi
- Directed By
- Peter Hall
- Written By
- Francesco Maria Nappi, Lionel Chetwynd
- Genres
- Drama, Action & Adventure, Television, Faith & Spirituality
- In Theaters
- Dec 4, 1994 Wide
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Cast
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Joss Ackland
as Isaac
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Sean Bean
as Esau
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Lara Flynn Boyle
as Rachel
- Philip Locke
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Matthew Modine
as Jacob
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Daniel Newman
as Reuben
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Irene Papas
as Rebekah
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Giancarlo Giannini
as Laban
- Cecilia Dazzi
- Juliet Aubrey
- Christoph Marius Ohrt
- Christoph Waltz