Movies that are like The Passion of the Christ

If you like "The Passion of the Christ" you are probably looking for biblical, epic, bleak and factual movies of Drama genre about / that have / with christianity, jesus, suffering, religion, torture, betrayal and redemption themes shot in USA.
Find your next favorite and similar movies in two steps: 1. Identify all themes of interest from this film (block below). 2. Look for them in the presented list.
Save
this
list

to
The Passion of the Christ (2004)
 7.2
 195K
The Passion of the Christ
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 127 min.
Style: biblical, epic, bleak, factual, brutal, rough, emotional, serious, bloody, intense, realistic, reflective, harsh, light, inspirational, touching, interesting, based on the bible, christian film, dramatic
Plot: christianity, jesus, suffering, religion, torture, betrayal, redemption, sacrifice, life philosophy, brutality, death, last supper, mission, apostle, virgin mary, violence, christian, jewish, destiny, good versus evil, visceral, clergy, mentor, chase, tragic hero, god, jews, violent, courage, islam, life & death, splatter, religions or cults, bible, jesus christ, roman empire, catastrophe, catholicism, storytelling, gory, execution, gratuitous violence, dialogue, vengeance, humanity, dishonesty, atheism, roman, false accusation, mythology, society, propaganda, punishment, family, humiliation, judaism, trial, social relations, survival, natural disaster, transformation, life is a bitch, beautiful scenery, first contact, honest, greed, fantasy world, love story, pornography, injustice, solitude, heroes, hopes, life, culture clash, unfulfillment, sexualized violence, adaptation, hanging, loss of son, prophecy, chosen one, interrogation, sin, tombs and skeletons, religious, doubts and hesitations, loss, killings, tortured to death, corporal punishment, atrocity, sadism, gore, bloody violence, doom, carcass, ancient rome, disciple, animal abuse
Time: ancient history, 1st century
Place: holy land, middle east, jerusalem

Best films like The Passion of the Christ

The list contains the best and most popular movies with the same themes ordered by rating. Click "View All" button to show all items.
Apocalypto
Apocalypto (2006)
Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
USA
139 min.
 7.8
The Magdalene Sisters
The Magdalene Sisters (2002)
Drama
Ireland, UK
114 min.
 7.8

Movie in categories

Choose a movie to watch from relevant lists of films. Click "View All" button to show all collections.
christianity movies
christianity
jesus movies
jesus

Most similar movies to The Passion of the Christ

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, realistic, dramatic and intense films with plots including mentor, storytelling, redemption, catastrophe, dialogue, destiny and life philosophy themes mostly in Drama, Adventure and Action genres. Some movies like The Passion of the Christ: The Stoning of Soraya M. (2008), The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965), The Apostle (1997), God's Not Dead (2014), Apocalypto (2006). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Next update in:
Subscribe for new and better recommendations:
The Last Temptation of Christ (1988)
 7.6
 44K
The Last Temptation of Christ
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 164 min.
Style: surreal, epic, biblical, tense, serious, reflective, meditative, cerebral, philosophical, enigmatic, atmospheric, melancholic, harsh, gloomy, intellectual, breathtaking, thought provoking, interesting, talky, stylized, compassionate, sincere, dark, bleak, psychological, based on the bible
Plot: christianity, redemption, betrayal, religion, temptation, violence, jesus, god, clergy, desert, christian, storytelling, islam, life & death, judaism, existentialism, tragic hero, humanity, greed, sacrifice, philosophy, pornography, leadership, destiny, mythology, brainwashing, loneliness, adaptation, imagination, atheism, brutality, life philosophy, alternate reality, religions or cults, jews, distopia, dialogue, art, mental illness, character study, dishonesty, dreams, free speech, jesus christ, blasphemy, roman, cross, sexualized violence, escapades, first contact
Time: ancient history, 30s, 1st century
Place: holy land, middle east, jerusalem, israel
⇓ similarity ⇓
System:   95%
    User:   75%
 
The Stoning of Soraya M. (2008)
 8.0
 16K
The Stoning of Soraya M.
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Style: emotional, realistic, disturbing, serious, brutal, heartbreaking, gloomy, dramatic, light, atmospheric, harsh, sad, compassionate, touching, intense, reflective, earnest, suspense
Plot: adultery, death penalty, corruption, islam, village, religion, brutality, murder, justice, conspiracy, death, tragic hero, witnessing a crime, women, tragedy, courage, greed, destructive relationship, family bonds, storytelling, life & death, betrayal, judaism, politics, injustice, discrimination, prejudice, violent, propaganda, destiny, sacrifice, alone in the world, idealism, honest, beautiful scenery, pornography, violence, catastrophe, political, society, small town, humanity, survival, torture, world politics, ethnic conflict, god, stoning, cowardice, car
Time: 20th century, 80s
Place: iran, middle east, israel, persia
⇓ similarity ⇓
System:   57%
    User:   68%
 
Movie in collections
suffering movies
suffering
420
biblical movies
biblical
157
religion movies
religion
1767
The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)
 6.6
 7K
The Greatest Story Ever Told
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 199 min.
Style: epic, biblical, atmospheric, serious, captivating, realistic, intense, suspense, dramatic, earnest, breathtaking, based on the bible, 70mm film
Plot: desert, betrayal, redemption, christian, christianity, religion, jesus, tragic hero, god, leadership, sacrifice, mentor, human spirit, destiny, beautiful scenery, miraculous event, period piece, catastrophe, chase, greed, life, religions or cults, family, storytelling, heroes, life & death, survival, dialogue, transformation, hopes, gunfight, revenge, society, vengeance, adaptation, brutality, natural disaster, clergy, childhood, culture clash, classic car, justice, good versus evil, violence, murder, captivity, alternate reality, jesus christ, injustice, prejudice
Time: ancient history, 1st century
Place: holy land, egypt, jerusalem, dungeon
⇓ similarity ⇓
System:   46%
    User:   48%
 
The Apostle (1997)
 7.2
 12K
The Apostle
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 134 min.
Style: talky, realistic, serious, touching, psychological, dramatic, biblical, cerebral, interesting, melancholic, road movie, intense, harsh, enigmatic, earnest, bleak, intellectual, atmospheric, light, witty, reflective, stylized
Plot: redemption, small town, christianity, religion, radio, christian, country, religions or cults, god, character study, jesus, coma, dishonesty, drinking, hopes, greed, dialogue, crime gone awry, corruption, storytelling, society, loneliness, life philosophy, forgiveness, minister, preacher, jealousy, social relations, solitude, obsession, clergy, humanity, honest, catastrophe, betrayal, human nature, mentor, stereotypes, culture clash, small town life, demons, complex characters, writers, violent, apostle, radio station, existentialism, atheism, gangsters, life & death
Time: 20th century, 30s, 1930s
Place: texas, louisiana, usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
System:   43%
    User:   47%
 
God's Not Dead (2014)
 4.8
 37K
God's Not Dead
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Style: talky, serious, biblical, thought provoking, realistic, absurd, psychological, melancholic, idiotic, philosophical, inspirational, intellectual, awful, light, christian film, surprise ending
Plot: christian, religion, christianity, atheism, god, cancer, teachers and students, jesus, islam, college life, death, propaganda, natural disaster, catastrophe, student life, college, life philosophy, religions or cults, judaism, stereotypes, family, society, dialogue, youth, first contact, power relations, mentor, social relations, writers, betrayal, destiny, redemption, finnish, world politics, internet, lame, courage, catholicism, runaway, science, transformation, fight scenes, lone hero, brutality, fantasy world, life & death, greed, humanity, religious, homeless
Time: contemporary, 21st century
Place: usa, campus, egypt, israel, middle east
⇓ similarity ⇓
System:   41%
    User:   34%
 
Also search: Movies similar to Exodus: Gods and Kings 6.0
Apocalypto (2006)
 7.8
 261K
Apocalypto
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 139 min.
Style: epic, stylized, serious, rough, bloody, twists and turns, intense, brutal, suspense, harsh, scenic, suspenseful, breathtaking, exciting, realistic, interesting, tense, disturbing, factual, surprise ending
Plot: chase, survival, gory, adventure, slavery, destiny, sacrifice, vengeance, torture, jungle, violence, gore, tribe, blood, anti heroes, hunting, solar eclipse, brutality, violent, visceral, gratuitous violence, lone hero, storytelling, native americans, on the run, humanity, apocalypse, indians, beautiful scenery, catastrophe, courage, culture clash, revenge, dialogue, heroic mission, redemption, weapons, greed, chases and races, betrayal, mentor, splatter, life & death, genocide, jaguar, human sacrifice, forest, village, prophecy, religion
Time: 16th century, ancient history
Place: central america
⇓ similarity ⇓
System:   40%
    User:   45%
 
The Third Miracle (1999)
 6.6
 3K
The Third Miracle
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Style: serious, sincere, realistic, thought provoking, dramatic, sentimental, sexy, reflective, tricky, intense, satirical, interesting, suspense, earnest, surprise ending, psychological, touching, bad ending, emotional, clever, enigmatic, harsh, cerebral
Plot: investigation, catholicism, god, religion, clergy, redemption, secrets, life philosophy, alcohol abuse, twists & turns, miraculous event, destiny, culture clash, sacrifice, crimes, supernatural, catastrophe, stereotypes, mentor, hopes, runaway, dialogue, happy ending, society, relationships, life is a bitch, christianity, storytelling, foul language, psychology, corruption, existentialism, honest, christian, unlikely friendships, adaptation, pornography, vengeance, psychiatry, atheism, betrayal, greed, jews, bishop, police investigation, first contact, transformation, fight scenes, plot twist, beautiful scenery
Time: 90s
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
System:   36%
    User:   31%
 
Movie in collections
torture movies
torture
3499
holy land movies
holy land
61
The Believer (2001)
 7.2
 34K
The Believer
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Style: disturbing, bleak, emotional, thought provoking, serious, intellectual, intense, realistic, interesting, enigmatic, psychological, cerebral, talky, reflective, dramatic, harsh, melancholic
Plot: skinhead, judaism, holocaust, anti semitism, fascism, love, violence, survival, jews, violence spree, assassination, nazi, nazis, jewish, islam, genocide, innocence lost, catholicism, racism, prejudice, religion, violent, god, identity, introspection, storytelling, sacrifice, idealism, redemption, philosophy, synagogue, loneliness, rebelliousness, visceral, tragedy, dialogue, corruption, brutality, culture clash, relationships, guilt, catastrophe, psychology, pornography, honest, life & death, moral ambiguity, secrets, justice, runaway
Time: 20th century, 60s
Place: israel, new york, usa, argentina, germany
⇓ similarity ⇓
System:   35%
    User:   28%
 
The Magdalene Sisters (2002)
 7.8
 24K
The Magdalene Sisters
Genre: Drama
Country: Ireland, UK
Duration: 114 min.
Style: bleak, realistic, disturbing, serious, captivating, intense, brutal, harsh, interesting, dramatic, factual, heartbreaking, sincere, compassionate, psychological, emotional, suspense, rough, touching, biting
Plot: irish, sexual abuse, rape, rebellion, christianity, religion, corruption, brutality, runaway, guilt, prison, sexual harassment, slavery, adoption, violence, freedom, clergy, torture, catholicism, punishment, convent, islam, women, injustice, mentor, wrongfully committed, brainwashing, secrets, tragedy, sisters, religions or cults, small town, idealism, violent, betrayal, culture clash, police investigation, childhood, storytelling, catholic, crime, society, pornography, friendship, adolescence, courage, manipulation, morality, vengeance, redemption
Time: 1960s, 20th century, 60s, year 1964
Place: ireland, latin america, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
System:   33%
    User:   37%
 
King of Kings (1961)
 7.1
 6K
King of Kings
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 168 min.
Style: epic, biblical, serious, sincere, captivating, melancholic, brutal, harsh, suspenseful, reflective, dramatic, light, based on the bible, surprise ending
Plot: betrayal, redemption, christian, christianity, religion, jesus, blindness, tragic hero, god, vengeance, life & death, mentor, chase, leadership, childhood, catholicism, brutality, gunfight, destiny, sexualized violence, lone hero, desert, pornography, drinking, miraculous event, jews, political unrest, freedom, distopia, revenge, religions or cults, dialogue, depression, injustice, storytelling, immortality, medieval, politics, paranoid, catastrophe, dishonesty, adventure, transformation, gory, heroes, violent, dysfunctional family, hopes, jesus christ, shopping
Time: ancient history, 1st century
Place: holy land, middle east, egypt, israel, jerusalem, dungeon
⇓ similarity ⇓
System:   33%
    User:   35%
 
Also search: 300 related movies 7.7
The Nativity Story (2006)
 6.8
 9K
The Nativity Story
Genre: Drama, Family, History
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Style: touching, biblical, atmospheric, serious, realistic, inspirational, dramatic, emotional, earnest, sentimental, romantic, tricky, reflective, light
Plot: christian, christianity, sacrifice, pregnancy, christmas, religion, storytelling, miraculous event, jesus, god, children, good versus evil, religions or cults, family, holiday, courage, escapades, dialogue, transformation, beautiful scenery, hopes, catastrophe, destiny, mentor, society, betrayal, life philosophy, bible, family bonds, family relations, atheism, chase, redemption, happy ending, first contact, idealism, childhood, kids and family, love story, natural disaster, jesus christ, mythology, survival, apocalypse, lone hero, runaway, humanity, adaptation, temptation, solitude
Time: ancient history, 1st century
Place: holy land, israel, middle east, egypt, palestine, jerusalem
⇓ similarity ⇓
System:   32%
    User:   27%
 
Courageous (2011)
 7.0
 17K
Courageous
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 129 min.
Style: touching, emotional, realistic, serious, biblical, uplifting, inspirational, reflective, dramatic, sad, sentimental, melancholic, sincere, christian film
Audience: family outing
Plot: redemption, christian, christianity, father son relationship, drugs/alcohol, introspection, god, courage, jesus, religion, father daughter relationship, single father, chase, parenthood, parents and children, mentor, family, religions or cults, dialogue, faith, children, runaway, family life, fight scenes, propaganda, father-son relationship, hopes, relationships, catastrophe, storytelling, marriage, brothers, apocalypse, beautiful scenery, family drama, happy ending, sacrifice, partners, honest, divorce, family bonds, family relations, transformation, life philosophy, friends, stereotypes, human spirit, guilt, police corruption, car chase
Time: contemporary, 21st century
Place: usa, tokyo
⇓ similarity ⇓
System:   31%
    User:   26%
 
The Book of Eli (2010)
 6.9
 257K
The Book of Eli
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Style: futuristic, biblical, tense, bleak, rough, exciting, road movie, serious, bad ending, atmospheric, stylized, suspenseful, twist ending, interesting, intense, entertaining, surprise ending
Audience: boys' night
Plot: survival, apocalypse, brutality, religion, desert, chaos, lone wolves, post apocalyptic, book, faith, christianity, violence, destiny, sacrifice, dystopic future, gunfight, christian, blindness, plot twist, lone hero, fight scenes, god, islam, end of the world, obsessive quest, distopia, beautiful scenery, alone in the world, catastrophe, chase, jesus, mentor, cannibal, bible, natural disaster, weapons, adaptation, future dystopia, danger, propaganda, dialogue, solitude, tough heroes, technology, betrayal, mission from god, violent, utopia, storytelling, rivalry
Time: future, 2040s
Place: usa, cross country
⇓ similarity ⇓
System:   31%
    User:   31%
 
Movie in collections
bleak movies
bleak
4583
betrayal movies
betrayal
7579
redemption movies
redemption
7418
Stolen Summer (2002)
 6.5
 3K
Stolen Summer
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Style: touching, sentimental, uplifting, serious, realistic, feel good, sincere, earnest, inspirational, interesting, talky
Audience: kids
Plot: friendship, school, catholicism, judaism, religion, jewish, children, irish, jews, parents and children, suburbs, god, childhood, terminal illness, mentor, reality tv, destiny, islam, jesus, religions or cults, christianity, society, friends, family drama, clergy, catastrophe, dialogue, redemption, contests and competitions, atheism, innocence lost, death, nudity (topless - notable), afterlife, culture clash, storytelling, coming of age, christian, prejudice, vengeance, youth, natural disaster, secrets, family, space opera, family relations, love story, unlikely friendships, nudity (full frontal - brief), chase
Time: 20th century, 70s, future, 1930s, year 1976
Place: usa, illinois, chicago illinois
⇓ similarity ⇓
System:   28%
    User:   23%
 
The Bible: In the Beginning... (1966)
 6.3
 4K
The Bible: In the Beginning...
Genre: Drama
Country: USA, Italy
Duration: 174 min.
Style: biblical, epic, exciting, serious, light, surreal, inspirational, based on the bible, 70mm film
Plot: redemption, christian, good versus evil, supernatural ability, god, sacrifice, animals, murder, mythology, religion, legends and myths, adventure, adaptation, miraculous event, religions or cults, mentor, greed, creativity, catastrophe, noah's ark, adam and eve, flood, bible, family, escapades, heroes, male nudity, society, desert, betrayal, leadership, rescue, heroic mission, children, family drama, injustice, distopia, hopes, first contact, dialogue, political corruption, fantasy world, destiny, rivalry, multiple storylines, storytelling, racing, talking animals, natural disaster, childhood
Time: ancient history
Place: egypt, israel
⇓ similarity ⇓
System:   28%
    User:   28%
 
Also search: Braveheart related movies 8.4
Bastard Out of Carolina (1996)
 7.5
 4K
Bastard Out of Carolina
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Style: emotional, disturbing, realistic, serious, heartbreaking, touching, intense, bleak, gloomy, thought provoking, sad, dramatic, harsh, melancholic, brutal, psychological, sexual, suspense, talky, reflective
Plot: sexual abuse, dysfunctional family, coming of age, child abuse, rape, violence, hospital, innocence lost, poverty, brutality, parents and children, childhood, violent, visceral, runaway, pornography, mentor, sexualized violence, tragedy, incest, relationships, psychology, courage, women, down on your luck, happy ending, adaptation, family, literature, revenge, guilt, death, police investigation, stereotypes, culture clash, life is a bitch, divorce, drinking, vengeance, children, torture, storytelling, adolescence, society, justice, parenthood, catastrophe, secrets, youth, unlikely friendships
Time: 20th century, 40s, 50s, 90s, 1940s, 1950s
Place: south carolina, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
System:   27%
    User:   26%
 
The Island (2006)
 8.0
 10K
The Island
Genre: Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 112 min.
Style: philosophical, meditative, psychological, cerebral, biblical, serious, realistic, breathtaking, melancholic, intellectual, dramatic, talky, reflective, enigmatic, bleak, harsh, touching, stylized, scenic, earnest, emotional, intense
Plot: redemption, life philosophy, destiny, forgiveness, supernatural ability, psychic, christian, religion, mentor, loneliness, philosophy, monastery, sacrifice, hopes, solitude, demons, sin, god or devil, church, prayer, island, russian, god, christianity, jesus, storytelling, childhood, existentialism, life & death, atheism, culture clash, death, monk, haunted by the past, transformation, honest, catholicism, classic car, beautiful scenery, guilt, humanity, catastrophe, literature, religions or cults, apocalypse, art, creativity, drinking, idealism, supernatural
Place: russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
System:   26%
    User:   29%
 
Noah (2014)
 5.8
 221K
Noah
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 138 min.
Style: biblical, exciting, captivating, suspense, apocalyptic, epic, stylized, serious, fairy tale, atmospheric, absurd, intense, futuristic, dark, bad ending, dramatic, tense, based on the bible
Plot: religion, survival, apocalypse, redemption, christianity, end of the world, god, natural disaster, adventure, forces of nature, life & death, moral dilemma, animals, ship, destiny, human nature, family, sacrifice, storytelling, ocean or sea, good versus evil, mythology, violence, christian, islam, first contact, jesus, catastrophe, idealism, fantasy world, obsession, humanity, dark fantasy, water, adaptation, technology, creativity, atheism, alone in the world, dialogue, greed, bible, miraculous event, magic, beautiful scenery, betrayal, religions or cults, judaism, danger, transformation
Time: ancient history
Place: holy land
⇓ similarity ⇓
System:   26%
    User:   29%
 
Movie in collections
sacrifice movies
sacrifice
2416
life philosophy movies
life philosophy
6807
Panther (1995)
 6.4
 2K
Panther
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 124 min.
Style: disturbing, tense, serious, factual, bleak, realistic, suspenseful, dramatic, brutal, interesting, harsh, enigmatic, intense, entertaining, suspense, talky
Plot: politics, revolution, violence, drugs, rebelliousness, interracial relations, brutality, conspiracy theory, segregation, political unrest, racism, vengeance, gangs, corruption, violent, idealism, injustice, fight scenes, mentor, fighting the system, greed, black panthers, immortality, freedom, catastrophe, prejudice, sexualized violence, law enforcement, women, death, propaganda, islam, runaway, betrayal, nudity (full frontal - brief), life & death, pornography, conspiracy, world politics, justice, rebellion, classic car, dialogue, society, lone hero, adaptation, stereotypes, redemption, revenge, state affairs
Time: 20th century, 60s, 1960s
Place: california, vietnam
⇓ similarity ⇓
System:   26%
    User:   29%
 
Precious (2009)
 7.3
 97K
Precious
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Style: bleak, emotional, realistic, stylized, serious, dramatic, heartbreaking, sincere, depressing, inspirational, compassionate, gloomy, sad, melancholic, brutal, rough, harsh, touching, intense, disturbing, ambiguous ending
Plot: rape, sexual abuse, school, teacher, poverty, child abuse, dysfunctional family, incest, pregnancy, mother daughter relationship, redemption, hospital, coming of age, social misfits, teenager, violence, aids, parents and children, mentor, race issues, childhood, life, down on your luck, brutality, urban ghetto, sexualized violence, depression, destiny, honest, physical appearance, rags to riches, loneliness, tragedy, runaway, teenage life, dreams, fantasy world, character study, friendship, storytelling, mental illness, misfit, stereotypes, adolescence, drug addiction, courage, motorcycle, illiteracy, balloon, crying
Time: 20th century, 80s, year 1987
Place: new york, usa, harlem manhattan new york city, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
System:   26%
    User:   24%
 
Also search: Noah related movies 5.8
The Man Without a Face (1993)
 6.7
 25K
The Man Without a Face
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Style: emotional, touching, sentimental, clever, talky, serious, realistic, sincere, dramatic, reflective, earnest, inspirational, intense, light, melancholic
Audience: kids
Plot: friendship, boarding school, teacher, island, mentor, coming of age, social misfits, unlikely friendships, childhood, physical appearance, injustice, coming-of-age, misfit, small town, adaptation, book, society, life philosophy, runaway, life is a bitch, family, father son relationship, catastrophe, suspicion, love, mysterious character, destiny, children, teaching the ways of the world, sexual abuse, storytelling, transformation, false accusation, dishonesty, drinking, culture clash, relationships, prejudice, happy ending, unfulfillment, accident, secret, betrayal, fantasy world, power relations, poetry, justice, literature, dysfunctional family, first contact
Time: 20th century, 60s
Place: maine, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
System:   26%
    User:   28%
 
The Sunset Limited (2011)
 7.4
 25K
The Sunset Limited
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Style: talky, bleak, psychological, realistic, intellectual, thought provoking, serious, cerebral, philosophical, meditative, dramatic, enigmatic, gloomy, dark humor, melancholic, captivating, interesting, depressing, intense, absurd, light
Plot: religion, christianity, dialogue driven, atheism, dialogue, god, existentialism, depression, life & death, philosophy, mentor, religions or cults, suicide, life philosophy, life, loneliness, storytelling, drinking, redemption, solitude, society, character study, destiny, greed, death, relationships, art, honest, jesus, suicide attempt, writing, christian, crime gone awry, afterlife, sacrifice, drugs, mental illness, multiple storylines, psychology, transformation, sarcasm, runaway, corruption, hospital, gunfight, belief, justice, alone in the world, insanity, one on one
Time: contemporary, 21st century
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
System:   25%
    User:   22%
 
Ulee's Gold (1997)
 7.1
 6K
Ulee's Gold
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Style: realistic, serious, gloomy, touching, intense, talky, dramatic, melancholic, reflective, tense, interesting, stylized, harsh, emotional, cerebral, bleak, clever, enigmatic, dark humor, light
Plot: dysfunctional family, prison, parents and children, family drama, character study, storytelling, family, redemption, family relations, tragedy, dialogue, violence, culture clash, fall in love, catastrophe, parenthood, violent, disability, family life, drinking, small town, beekeeper, greed, secrets, vengeance, mentor, honest, dark hero, human nature, depression, loneliness, life philosophy, family bonds, crime gone awry, introspection, crime, betrayal, addiction, happy ending, drug abuse, brutality, runaway, death, heist, parent child relationship, stabbing, bank robbery, stolen money, fight scenes, beautiful scenery
Time: 90s
Place: florida, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
System:   25%
    User:   28%
 
Movie in collections
factual movies
factual
570
brutality movies
brutality
8701
death movies
death
11657
North Country (2005)
 7.3
 36K
North Country
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 126 min.
Style: realistic, emotional, serious, dramatic, disturbing, sexual, sincere, rough, thought provoking, intense, interesting, factual, sexy, harsh
Plot: women, courtroom drama, workplace, small town, court, lawyer, rape, courtroom, father daughter relationship, mining, lawsuit, legal, feminism, sexual harassment, hospital, race issues, sexual abuse, sexualized violence, price of justice, courage, culture clash, justice, vengeance, mentor, corruption, runaway, pornography, idealism, betrayal, storytelling, fighting the system, redemption, brutality, revenge, manipulation, hopes, prejudice, miner, witness, lesbian, love, secret, guilt, survival, greed, catastrophe, politics, sexuality, secrets, family
Time: 20th century, 80s, 1990s
Place: minnesota, usa, mine
⇓ similarity ⇓
System:   25%
    User:   24%
 
War Room (2015)
 6.4
 11K
War Room
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Style: biblical, inspirational, touching, earnest, absurd, sentimental, light, christian film
Plot: christian, god, jesus, religion, christianity, propaganda, marriage, natural disaster, family, catastrophe, bollywood, divorce, brothers, destiny, atheism, life philosophy, police investigation, judaism, life, mentor, family bonds, beautiful scenery, parenthood, happy ending, dialogue, finnish, existentialism, chase, honest, courage, redemption, adultery, solitude, culture clash, transformation, brainwashing, race, relationships, runaway, weapons, treasure hunt, alternate reality, first contact, islam, single father, fight scenes, island, family drama, secrets, lone hero
⇓ similarity ⇓
System:   24%
    User:   27%
 
Also search: Movies similar to Gran Torino 8.1
25th Hour (2002)
 7.7
 159K
25th Hour
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 135 min.
Style: talky, realistic, bleak, emotional, psychological, atmospheric, serious, melancholic, reflective, intense, interesting, dramatic, dark, depressing, stylized, cerebral, rough, harsh, clever, suspense, captivating
Plot: crime, friendship, redemption, betrayal, prison, guilt, freedom, drugs, criminal heroes, drugs/alcohol, drug dealing, relationships, buddies, girlfriend, storytelling, urban, unlikely friendships, loneliness, complex characters, mentor, character study, greed, dialogue, depression, gangsters, tragedy, corruption, race issues, life philosophy, life, philosophy, race against time, drug addiction, drinking, existentialism, life & death, violent, honest, destiny, introspection, addiction, widower, dream, nightclub, visceral, justice, violence, drug abuse, childhood, brutality
Time: contemporary, 21st century
Place: new york, usa, new jersey
⇓ similarity ⇓
System:   24%
    User:   25%
 
The Shipping News (2001)
 6.8
 30K
The Shipping News
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Style: serious, sentimental, atmospheric, realistic, bleak, captivating, touching, dramatic, melancholic, interesting, emotional, enigmatic, harsh, depressing, reflective, intense, stylized, compassionate
Plot: redemption, small town, adultery, incest, single father, starting over, island, death, romance, adaptation, loneliness, depression, book, destiny, parents and children, life, single parent, life philosophy, secrets, literature, hopes, solitude, storytelling, love and romance, mentor, life & death, magic realism, mental illness, family, isolation, survival, kidnapping, reporter, family relations, haunted by the past, eccentricity, dialogue, dysfunctional family, catastrophe, transformation, self discovery, adoption, suicide, love affair, justice, fantasy world, runaway, existentialism, small town life, beautiful scenery
Time: contemporary, 21st century
Place: canada, new jersey, atlantic ocean
⇓ similarity ⇓
System:   23%
    User:   19%
 
Powder Blue (2009)
 6.3
 13K
Powder Blue
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Style: bleak, emotional, realistic, touching, serious, gloomy, suspense, sincere, enigmatic, melancholic, dark humor, dark, talky, absurd, dramatic, stylized, bad ending, interesting, uplifting, sad, depressing, light, cerebral, intellectual, intense, sexy, ironic
Plot: redemption, hospital, loneliness, suicide, death, depression, cancer, drugs/alcohol, human nature, life philosophy, nudity (topless - notable), destiny, relationships, dialogue, life & death, existentialism, storytelling, life, sacrifice, mentor, honest, multiple storylines, twists & turns, crime gone awry, self discovery, gunfight, suicide attempt, solitude, writers, violence, parents and children, urban, murder, vengeance, culture clash, hopes, paranoid, brutality, character study, revenge, moral ambiguity, greed, guilt, catastrophe, runaway, anxiety attack, mortician, lap dance, exotic dancer, christmas eve
Time: contemporary, 21st century
Place: california, usa, los angeles, paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
System:   23%
    User:   27%
 

Choose "a movie to watch" by trailers from related films

Watch trailers from related movies and select your next film!
The Kite Runner (2007)
 7.6
 73K
The Kite Runner
Genre: Drama
Country: USA, China
Duration: 128 min.
Style: emotional, realistic, sincere, epic, serious, dramatic, compassionate, psychological, disturbing, touching, captivating, heartbreaking, reflective, earnest, breathtaking, sentimental, intense, harsh, inspirational
Plot: betrayal, friendship, redemption, childhood, courage, guilt, rape, islam, storytelling, book, justice, violence, revolution, unlikely friendships, innocence lost, mentor, haunted by the past, family bonds, world politics, adaptation, brutality, sacrifice, tragedy, life & death, runaway, culture clash, destiny, literature, secrets, prejudice, beautiful scenery, life philosophy, family relations, coming of age, bullying, young heroes, vengeance, taliban, distopia, imagination, freedom, happy ending, transformation, catastrophe, corruption, fantasy world, depression, survival, political unrest, idealism
Time: contemporary, 70s, 80s, 20th century, 21st century, 2000s
Place: middle east, afghanistan, pakistan, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
System:   23%
    User:   24%
 
Bright Lights, Big City (1988)
 5.6
 6K
Bright Lights, Big City
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan, USA
Duration: 107 min.
Style: bleak, serious, stylized, realistic, sentimental, touching, surreal, melancholic, intense, harsh, suspense, talky
Plot: addiction, drug abuse, redemption, drugs/alcohol, downfall, drinking, urban, death, alcohol abuse, nightlife, cancer, mentor, relationships, pornography, drugs, city life, adaptation, writers, fashion show, magazine, dialogue, sexualized violence, nudity (topless - notable), fashion, brutality, storytelling, runaway, nudity (full frontal - brief), betrayal, catastrophe, unfulfillment, family, multiple storylines, life philosophy, innocence lost, stereotypes, life is a bitch, culture clash, friends, dysfunctional family, workplace, buddies, fantasy world, chase, supportive spouse, violent, violence, dark hero, male nudity, life & death
Time: 20th century, 80s
Place: new york, new jersey, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
System:   23%
    User:   26%
 
Next update in:
Subscribe for new and better recommendations:

TOP 5 movies for each basic tag

christianity
christianity movies
The Da Vinci Code 2006
 6.6
Noah 2014
 5.8
Exodus: Gods and Kings 2014
 6.0
The Book of Eli 2010
 6.9
A Walk to Remember 2002
 7.4
View all
jesus
jesus movies
King of Kings 1961
 7.1
The Greatest Story Ever Told 1965
 6.6
The Last Temptation of Christ 1988
 7.6
The Gospel According to St. Matthew 1964
 7.9
Left Behind II: Tribulation Force 2002
 5.2
View all
suffering
suffering movies
Martyrs 2008
 7.1
Silent Hill 2006
 6.6
The Woman 2011
 6.0
The Girl Next Door 2007
 6.7
You Don't Know Jack 2010
 7.7
View all
religion
religion movies
Noah 2014
 5.8
Stigmata 1999
 6.2
Exodus: Gods and Kings 2014
 6.0
The Book of Eli 2010
 6.9
The Exorcist 1973
 8.0
View all
torture
torture movies
Martyrs 2008
 7.1
The Collector 2009
 6.4
Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom 1975
 6.0
Antichrist 2009
 6.6
Saw 2004
 7.6
View all
betrayal
betrayal movies
Awake 2007
 6.5
Game of Thrones 2011
 9.5
The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc 1999
 6.4
Salt 2010
 6.4
Thor 2011
 7.0
View all
redemption
redemption movies
The Island 2006
 8.0
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring 2003
 8.1
Groundhog Day 1993
 8.0
Atonement 2007
 7.8
Constantine 2005
 7.0
View all
sacrifice
sacrifice movies
Seven Pounds 2008
 7.6
The Green Mile 1999
 8.5
Children of the Corn 1984
 5.6
The Cabin in the Woods 2012
 7.0
The Pursuit of Happyness 2006
 8.0
View all