Joshua
“One man holds the answer”
Synopsis
When Joshua moves to the outskirts of Auburn, he awakens the curiosity of the sleepy town. They don’t know who he is or where he came from, but no one can shake the feeling they’ve known him for years. Despite his benevolence and selfless work in the community, some remain suspicious. Just what exactly is Joshua up to?
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Joshua (2002) Official Trailer # 1 - F. Murray Abraham HD
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-01-21
Top Cast
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Tony Goldwyn
Joshua
F. Murray Abraham
Father Tardone
Kurt Fuller
Father Pat Hayes
Stacy Edwards
Maggie
Giancarlo Giannini
The Pope
Eddie Bo Smith Jr.
Theo
Michael Guido
Aaron
Matt Zeigler
Kevin
Colleen Camp
Joan Casey
Marc Grapey
Steve Casey (as Mark Grapey)
Rich Komenich
Ray Persini
Dale Calandra
Leo Persini
Cedric Young
Charlie
Tim Grimm
Bishop Anderson
Jordan Allen
Michael Reed
James Meeks
Muntoe
Bernie Landis
Rabbi Szeneth
John Sierros
Policeman (credit only)
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 19, 2002
Wide Cinema Exhibition
May 18, 2004
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$9M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$1.3M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.15x
-$7.7M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jon Purdy
- Screenplay & Story
- Joseph F. Girzone, Brad Mirman, Keith Giglio
- Original Score
- Michael W. Smith
- Original Title
- Joshua
- Country of Origin
- Italy, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Budget
- $9M
- Worldwide Gross
- $1.3M
- Production Studios
- Crusader Entertainment, Epiphany Films LLC, Feelmax
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jon Purdy
Joseph F. Girzone, Brad Mirman, Keith Giglio
Michael W. Smith
Bruce Surtees
Richard Nord
Howard Baldwin, Karen Elise Baldwin, Massimiliano La Pegna, Paul Pumpian
Department Leadership Roster
Jon Purdy
Director
Howard Baldwin
Producer
Richard Nord
Editor
Susan Kaufmann
Costume Design
Bruce Surtees
Director of Photography
Brian Eatwell
Production Design
Karen Elise Baldwin
Producer
Massimiliano La Pegna
Producer
Paul Pumpian
Producer
Michael W. Smith
Original Music Composer
Brad Mirman
Writer
Keith Giglio
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
International Certification Matrix
General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Joshua
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Joshua about?
When Joshua moves to the outskirts of Auburn, he awakens the curiosity of the sleepy town. They don’t know who he is or where he came from, but no one can shake the feeling they’ve known him for years. Despite his benevolence and selfless work in the community, some remain suspicious. Just what exactly is Joshua up to?
Who directed Joshua?
Joshua was directed by Jon Purdy.
Who stars in Joshua?
The principal cast of Joshua includes Tony Goldwyn, F. Murray Abraham, Kurt Fuller, Stacy Edwards, Giancarlo Giannini.
When was Joshua released and how long is it?
Joshua was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
What was the box office and production budget of Joshua?
Joshua had a reported production budget of $9M and grossed $1.3M at the worldwide box office (0.15 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Joshua?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Joshua was composed by Michael W. Smith.
Is Joshua based on a book or true story?
Joshua is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Joseph F. Girzone".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Joshua?
Joshua holds official age classifications: US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).