Now, before we get into what you need to know of how you can watch 'The Robe' right now, here are some quick facts about the 20th Century Fox drama flick. The Robe starring Richard Burton, Jean Simmons, Victor Mature, Richard Boone has a NR rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 15 min. The release date of the movie is September 16th, 1953. The movie received a user score of 68/100 on TMDb, which was calculated from reviews from 268 active users.
Need a quick rundown of the movie? Here's the plot: "Drunk and disillusioned Roman, Marcellus Gallio, wins Jesus' robe in a dice game after the crucifixion. Marcellus has never been a man of faith like his slave, Demetrius, but when Demetrius escapes with the robe, Marcellus experiences disturbing visions and feels guilty for his actions. Convinced that destroying the robe will cure him, Marcellus sets out to find Demetrius — and discovers his Christian faith along the way."
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'The Robe' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on September 16th, 1953
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting
February 20th, 2001
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Demetrius Collection
The Robe and Demetrius and the Gladiators bring Demetrius's entire story to life. Although the names of both productions are not similar; the characters and events give continuity to the story. Both productions are well defined in their timeline.
