Jeremiah

Born into a priestly family near Jerusalem, Jeremiah is chosen by God to deliver divine messages to the people. He warns the citizens of Jerusalem that their city will face destruction and the population will be exiled to Babylon unless they return to their true faith. Despite his efforts, the people reject his prophecies, leading to his persecution and imprisonment as a traitor. He struggles with the burden of his role while witnessing the political instability of a kingdom caught between the influences of Babylon and Egypt.

This 1998 television movie was directed by Harry Winer, following his work on Mirrors, SpaceCamp, and House Arrest. It precedes his project Damaged Care. The film features Patrick Dempsey in the title role, alongside Oliver Reed, Klaus Maria Brandauer, and Leonor Varela. A co-production between Germany, Italy, and the United States, it was produced by Lorenzo Minoli and Matilde Bernabei.

The adventure drama has a runtime of 91 minutes and includes a credited cast of 39 actors. It has been received positively by viewers, earning a 7/10 rating on IMDb from 1,900 votes and a 6.9/10 rating on TMDB from 48 votes.