![]() Ben-Hur premiered on August 9, 2016, in Mexico City and was theatrically released by Paramount Pictures and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer on August 19, 2016, in the United States in 2D, 3D, RealD 3D, Digital 3D, and IMAX 3D. Principal photography began on February 2, 2015, in Matera, Italy and lasted about five months, finishing in June 2015. The film stars Jack Huston, Morgan Freeman, Toby Kebbell, Nazanin Boniadi, Haluk Bilginer, and Rodrigo Santoro. It has been termed a "re-adaptation", "reimagining", and "new interpretation" of the novel. It is the third version of Ben-Hur released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. It is the fifth film adaptation of the 1880 novel Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ by Lew Wallace following the 1907 silent short film, the 1925 silent film, the Academy Award-winning 1959 film and the 2003 animated film of the same name. Ben-Hur is a 2016 American epic historical drama film directed by Timur Bekmambetov and written by Keith Clarke and John Ridley.
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