Stefania LaVie Owen and John Ortiz interview by Rocio Vidal. Messiah starring Michelle Monaghan, Mehdi Dehbi and John Ortiz, only on Netflix January 1.

A CIA officer (Michelle Monaghan) investigates a charismatic figure whose followers believe that he can perform miracles. Is he a divine entity or a dangerous con artist?

As the story unfolds, multiple perspectives are interwoven including that of an Israeli intelligence officer (Tomer Sisley), a Texas preacher (John Ortiz) and his daughter (Stefania LaVie Owen), a Palestinian refugee (Sayyid El Alami) and the journalist (Jane Adams) who covers the story.