Light of The World Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Last modified: Aug. 31, 2025

Light of The World

Release Date: Friday, September 5, 2025 Limited

From the beginning of Jesus’ ministry through his crucifixion and resurrection, Light of The World illustrates how Jesus of Nazareth changed the world forever.

Director: John Schafer • Tom Bancroft

PG Animated N/A

3.67 / 5.0

79% WILL SEE 21% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: It’s 30 AD and everyone is expectantly awaiting the coming Messiah. While Jesus isn’t exactly what they imagined, there is something special about this man. Soon, John, James, Andrew, Peter, and others begin to follow Jesus on an unexpected adventure. This beautifully animated story of Jesus is told through the eyes of his beloved young friend, the Apostle John.

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Who stars in Light of The World – Cast List

No cast details are currently available.

Who is making Light of The World – Crew List

Director: John Schafer
Tom Bancroft
Screenwriters: —
Producer: Brennan McPherson

Studio: Salvation Poem
Production Companies: —

Production – What we know about the Light of The World

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Feb 2025

Completed

Changed Light of The World movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: PG Parental Guidance Suggested for violent content and thematic material
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

Light of The World Trailers and Clips

Light of The World

Teaser Trailer

Light of The World Release Date: When was the film released?

Light of The World was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, September 5 , 2025. There were 13 13 other movies released on the same date, including The Conjuring: Last Rites, Hamilton: An American Musical and Highest 2 Lowest. As a limited release, Light of The World was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.