Keeping the Faith
“If you have to believe in something, you may as well believe in love.”
Synopsis
Best friends since they were kids, Rabbi Jacob Schram and Father Brian Finn are dynamic and popular young men living and working on New York's Upper West Side. When Anna Reilly, once their childhood friend and now grown into a beautiful corporate executive, suddenly returns to the city, she reenters Jake and Brian's lives and hearts with a vengeance. Sparks fly and an unusual and complicated love triangle ensues.
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Keeping the faith 2000 Trailer.flv
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-10-07
Top Cast
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Ben Stiller
Rabbi Jake Schram
Edward Norton
Father Brian Finn
Jenna Elfman
Anna Riley
Anne Bancroft
Ruth Schram
Eli Wallach
Rabbi Ben Lewis
Ron Rifkin
Larry Friedman
Miloš Forman
Father Havel
Holland Taylor
Bonnie Rose
Lisa Edelstein
Ali Decker
Brian George
Paulie Chopra, the Sikh Catholic Muslim with Jewish in-laws who owns an Irish Pub
Rena Sofer
Rachel Rose
Ken Leung
Don
Marilyn Cooper
'Don't Walk' Lady
Juan Piedrahita
Omar
Bodhi Elfman
Howard the Casanova
Santi Formosa
Basketball Kid #2
Dagmara Dominczyk
Claire
Craig Castaldo
Radio Man
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 14, 2000
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$30M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$59.9M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
2x
+$29.9M net gain
Theatrical Status
Profitable
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edward Norton
- Screenplay & Story
- Stuart Blumberg
- Original Score
- Elmer Bernstein
- Original Title
- Keeping the Faith
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Hebrew, English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 2h 7m
- Production Budget
- $30M
- Worldwide Gross
- $59.9M
- Production Studios
- Spyglass Entertainment, Touchstone Pictures, Triple Threat Talent
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edward Norton
Stuart Blumberg
Elmer Bernstein
Anastas N. Michos
Malcolm Campbell
Stuart Blumberg, Hawk Koch, Edward Norton, Gary Barber, Roger Birnbaum
Department Leadership Roster
Stuart Blumberg
Producer
Hawk Koch
Producer
Edward Norton
Producer
Elmer Bernstein
Original Music Composer
Malcolm Campbell
Editor
Anastas N. Michos
Director of Photography
Edward Norton
Director
G.A. Aguilar
Stunt Coordinator
Wynn Thomas
Production Design
Michael Kaplan
Costume Design
Blaise Corrigan
Stunt Coordinator
Stuart Blumberg
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Keeping the Faith
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Keeping the Faith about?
Best friends since they were kids, Rabbi Jacob Schram and Father Brian Finn are dynamic and popular young men living and working on New York's Upper West Side. When Anna Reilly, once their childhood friend and now grown into a beautiful corporate executive, suddenly returns to the city, she reenters Jake and Brian's lives and hearts with a vengeance. Sparks fly and an unusual and complicated love triangle ensues.
Who directed Keeping the Faith?
Keeping the Faith was directed by Edward Norton.
Who stars in Keeping the Faith?
The principal cast of Keeping the Faith includes Ben Stiller, Edward Norton, Jenna Elfman, Anne Bancroft, Eli Wallach.
When was Keeping the Faith released and how long is it?
Keeping the Faith was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 2h 7m.
What was the box office and production budget of Keeping the Faith?
Keeping the Faith had a reported production budget of $30M and grossed $59.9M at the worldwide box office (2 return on budget, classified as a commercial hit).
Who composed the musical score for Keeping the Faith?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Keeping the Faith was composed by Elmer Bernstein.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Keeping the Faith?
Keeping the Faith holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); FR: TP; US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).