Noah (1998 film)

Summary

Disney's Noah is a 1998 television film directed by Ken Kwapis.[1] The movie premiered on October 11, 1998 as part of The Wonderful World of Disney and stars Tony Danza as a modern-day jaded contractor who undergoes a remarkable transformation while building an ark like Noah's. It also stars Wallace Shawn and Jane Sibbett.

Noah
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Written byJuliet Giglio
Keith Giglio
Charles F. Bohl
Directed byKen Kwapis
StarringTony Danza
Wallace Shawn
Jane Sibbett
Music byVan Dyke Parks
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
ProducerSteven North
CinematographyRon Orieux
Brian Whittred
Running time120 minutes
Production companiesNoah Productions Ltd.
Walt Disney Television
Original release
ReleaseOctober 11, 1998 (1998-10-11)

Plot edit

In order to save his family and home town, contractor Norman Waters (Tony Danza) is tasked by an angel named Zach (Wallace Shawn) to rebuild Noah's Ark in 40 days to prepare for a great massive flood.

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Reception edit

In reviewing films influenced by the tale of Noah's Ark, Dan Craft of The Pantagraph called Noah a "dire Disney Channel offering".[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Hughes, Mike (August 22, 1999). "'Wonderful' aspirations Network aims for family fun". Chicago Sun-Times (subscription required). Archived from the original on June 11, 2014. Retrieved April 6, 2014.
  2. ^ Craft, Dan (March 27, 2014). "Just say 'Noah': After years of waffling, Hollywood finally ships out". The Pantagraph. Retrieved April 6, 2014.

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