Jesus of Montreal tells the story of an actor hired to help update a parish's annual Passion Play. He gathers a group of actors around him and in interesting ways the actors lives mirror the stories of Jesus and his followers from the gospels. Young Wall Street stockbroker Bud Fox has been working several angles to get the attention of potential client Gordon Gekko. Fox works a few deals for Gecko but is then confronted with an ultimatum that, in order to keep working for Gecko, Fox must provide him with insider information about a company for which Fox's father works. Jeffrey's temptation to hit Dorothy Vallens.
Scene takes place outside a church.
Jack is brought into the ballroom and tempted to begin drinking and refuses to confront his true self. Luke, like Jesus in the wilderness, faces temptation when the prisoners are watcthing the attractive woman wash her car.