The Ten
If He'd meant the commandments literally, He'd have written them in stone.
2007•1h 36m•
★4.8(211 ratings)
Comedy
Overview
Ten stories, each inspired by one of the ten commandments.
Director
David WainWriters
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If He'd meant the commandments literally, He'd have written them in stone.
Ten stories, each inspired by one of the ten commandments.
Stuart Blumberg
The film's tagline is: "If He'd meant the commandments literally, He'd have written them in stone."
The film had a budget of $5.3M but only grossed $785.5K, losing $4.5M at the box office.
The runtime is 96 minutes (1h 36m).
The film was directed by David Wain.
The screenplay was written by Ken Marino and David Wain.
The score was composed by Craig Wedren.
Cinematography was handled by Yaron Orbach.
The film features a large ensemble cast of over 80 credited actors.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0811106.
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Mixed
211 votes
The Ten
Released
R
Español, English
United States of America
$5,250,000
$785,528
