The actor playing Ben-Hur (Jack Huston) broke his foot during the race. They kept filming. He kept acting. You can’t tell. That’s dedication.
Not a classic. But a fascinating failure. 5.7 feels right—though there’s a 7.0 hiding inside for fans of dumb, sincere epic-ness. Option 2: The "Controversial Defense" (Perfect for Reddit or X/Twitter) Hot Take: Ben-Hur (2016) doesn't deserve the 5.7 on IMDb. ben-hur -2016 imdb-
Let’s get the obvious out of the way: On IMDb, the 2016 Ben-Hur sits at a 5.7/10 . Critics called it unnecessary. Audiences yawned. It lost over $80 million. The actor playing Ben-Hur (Jack Huston) broke his