The Big Question (2004): cast, story & where to watch
2004 · Film · ★ 7.5

Released in 2004, The Big Question is a documentary film directed by Alberto Molinari, running about 76 minutes. “All of us in our life has been touched by this question...” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Although it was shot on the set of director Mel Gibson's controversial epic The Passion of the Christ, this thought-provoking documentary is not about the making of the movie. Rather, filmmakers Francesco Cabras and Alberto Molinari delve into the nature of divinity and spiritual beliefs through revealing interviews with Gibson and members of his cast and crew -- including stars Jim Caviezel and Monica Bellucci.
Who’s in it. The Big Question stars Mel Gibson as Self, Monica Bellucci as Self, Maia Morgenstern as Self and Rosalinda Celentano as Self, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, The Big Question has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Big Question page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Big Question tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Big Question (2004)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Big Question change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Big Question worth watching?
- The Big Question holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Big Question?
- The Big Question stars Mel Gibson, Monica Bellucci, Maia Morgenstern, Rosalinda Celentano and Luca De Dominicis.
- When was The Big Question released?
- The Big Question was released in 2004, with a runtime of about 76 minutes.