The Book of Clarence Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot

Inspired by classic Hollywood epics set in biblical times, The Book of Clarence tells the tale of “Clarence,” a down on his luck denizen of Jerusalem embarking on a misguided attempt to capitalize on the rise of celebrity and influence of the Messiah for his own personal gain — a journey that leads him on an exploration of the idea of faith and to a highly unexpected path of his own.

Drama Historical Epic Faith

Top Cast

The lead cast starring in The Book of Clarence.

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  Lakeith Stanfield

  The Beekeeper, Roofman

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  Omar Sy

  Jurassic World, The Killer

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  RJ Cyler

  Power Rangers, White Boy Rick

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  Benedict Cumberbatch

  Dr. Seuss' The Grinch, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

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  James McAvoy

  The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her, Speak No Evil

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  Anna Diop

  The Beekeeper, Us

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  David Oyelowo

  Role Play, Interstellar

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  Alfre Woodard

  So B. It, The Lion King

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  Marianne Jean-Baptiste

  Hard Truths, Rumble Through the Dark

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  Micheal Ward

  Empire of Light, The Beautiful Game

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  Teyana Taylor

  The Battle of Baktan Cross, Coming 2 America

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  Caleb McLaughlin

  The Deliverance, American Dream: The 21 Savage Story

Crew Behind the Film

The The Book of Clarence behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Jeymes Samuel last directed The Harder They Fall and Irredeemable.

Director

Jeymes Samuel

Screenwriter

Jeymes Samuel

Producers

Shawn Carter
James Lassiter
Tendo Nagenda
Jeymes Samuel

Additional Information

All Trailers

Official The Book of Clarence movie trailers and clips.

Production Details

What we know about the The Book of Clarence movie production.

Key Facts

• Sony Pictures to release theatrically under new deal with Legendary (12/11/2022).
• Behind the scenes, BAFTA winner Jeymes Samuel is collaborating with director of photography Rob Hardy (“Mission Impossible - Fallout,” “Ex Machina,”) and costume designer Antoinette Messam (“The Harder They Fall”). Production design will be helmed by Peter Walpole (“The Matrix Resurrections”) with Oscar nominee Tom Eagles (“Jojo Rabbit”) serving as editor. The film’s visual effects supervisor will be Adam Azmy (“Man of Steel,” “Avatar”), who is joined by special effects supervisor Stefano Corridori (“Blade Runner 2049”). Known for his musical background, Jeymes Samuel will compose the score (12/11/2022).

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