Review of One Night with the King (2006) by Teresa K — 19 Feb 2008

Really good movie, I love the story of Esther(Hadassah).

This review of One Night with the King (2006) was written by Teresa K on 19 Feb 2008.

One Night with the King has generally received positive reviews.

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By Robert C (1,701) on 14 Apr 2012

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By Conrad T (467) on 29 May 2014

This movie is very good. It is a bit of a Hollywoodititzed version of Easter but good none the less…

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By Mark S (2,772) on 26 Nov 2011

Having the original text read out loud by a speak-and-spell would have been more exciting, interesting, and of overall better quality than this film…

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I'm sorry but this film does not tell the story of Esther well at all. The script is awful, and the pacing is terrible…

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