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Behind The Sun (1995)
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Behind The Sun (1995)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 56 min.
Story: Samir Majan a young man born and raised a Muslim in the Middle East attends college in America. While at college Samir becomes a Christian, and must go home and face his family.
Style: christian film
Plot: christian, faith, friendship, religion, islam, muslim, church, outcast, father son relationship, airport, friend, religious conversion, religious differences, religious intolerance, religious persecution, underground movement, prayer, airplane ticket
Place: middle east

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out christian film, independent film, sincere and captivating films with plots about faith, christian, christianity, religion, prayer, religious conversion and church mostly in Drama, Sci-Fi and Thriller genres. Some movies like Behind The Sun: Gold Through the Fire (1987), Thin Ice (1988), The Gathering (1998), Time to Run (1973), Saved by Grace (2016). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Gold Through the Fire (1987)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: Peter's American dream came true. But the trial of his faith had just begun...
Style: christian film
Plot: faith, christian propaganda, courtroom, christian, christianity, high school, church, religious persecution, soccer, refugee, outcast, popularity ...
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Thin Ice (1988)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 59 min.
Story: Vince, a college student, loves the mountains, skiing and fun, so an invitation to Lake Tahoe is a no-brain-er... HOWEVER, the trip includes people from a church group, and six strong sets of opinions about God soon collide. Vince's weekend of ...
Style: christian film
Plot: christian, faith, church, christianity, skiing, religion, cabin
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51%
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The Gathering (1998)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 58 min.
Story: Michael Carey's world turns upside-down when the successful marketing executive catches a glimpse of the near future. These visions could not come at a worse time for his marriage, his job or his friendships. Michael struggles to understand the ...
Style: christian film
Plot: faith, evangelical christianity, religious persecution, fired from the job, husband wife relationship, a vision, bible prophecy, christianity, dream, religion, theology, christian ...
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49%
 6.3
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Time to Run (1973)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: The protagonist is young runaway Barbara Sigel (a Golden Globe nominee for her performance in this film), who has a mad-on against the world. Refusing help from anyone over 30, the runaway likewise rejects the solace of the church. This generation ...
Style: christian film, independent film
Plot: christian, faith, father son relationship, nuclear power plant, dysfunctional family, christianity, power plant, running away from home, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, church, religion, sabotage ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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Saved by Grace (2016)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A retired police officer, despondent over the loss of his family, contemplates a dramatic decision which will change his life forever, until he meets a mysterious woman who, through her personal stories, gives him a reason to re-examine what is most ...
Style: christian film, suspenseful, sincere
Plot: faith, christian, father son relationship, family relations, grief, love, father, fatherhood, husband wife relationship, integrity, couple relations, lifestyle change ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
The Encounter: Paradise Lost (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Seven years after the world's most devastating tsunami in Thailand six strangers find themselves trapped in a beach side resort on the brink of an oncoming hurricane. Each of their hearts are broken and silently cry out on the most desperate ...
Style: christian film, spiritual
Plot: christian, faith, christianity, drug addict, anger, religion, addiction, criminal, resort, drug smuggler, drug, good versus evil ...
Place: thailand
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48%
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In His Steps (1964)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 73 min.
Story: A priest challenges the members of his congregation to not just go to church every Sunday, but to actually follow in Jesus's footsteps in their daily lives. From Charles M. Sheldon's book that launched the saying "What would Jesus Do?
Style: christian film
Plot: christian, christianity, faith, hypocrisy, religious conversion, bible, moral transformation, selfishness, commitment, religion, congregation, hypocrite ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
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The Late Liz (1971)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story: Religion changes a woman's attitude towards alcohol.
Style: christian film, independent film
Plot: faith, drug addiction, alcoholism, alcoholic, christianity, sleeping pill, suicide attempt, religious conversion, christian, church, drunk, hospital ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
Catching Hearts (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min.
Story: "What happens when a bestselling atheist author Professor Mark Gavin loses his faith in atheism? This intense drama asks tough questions and explores why there is no such thing as coincidence."
Style: captivating, christian film
Plot: faith, moral transformation, religious conversion, crisis of faith, atheist, atheism, religion, change of heart, religious faith, religious, character change, changing lives ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
 4.7
 20
The Healing (1983)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story: He finally met someone who specialized in damaged hearts. In this stirring drama, a promising young physician slides into alcoholism, following his wife’s tragic death. Having lost everything, he lands in a skid row mission, where he meets some ...
Style: christian film
Plot: christian, faith, clinic, religion, grief, death of wife, drug addict, drunk, alcoholic, religious conversion, bible, drug addiction ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
The Encounter (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: When five strangers with nothing in common come together at a remote roadside eatery, they place their orders with the diner's omniscient owner, who seems to know everything about them ... and is eerily reminiscent of Jesus Christ.
Style: christian film, tense, uplifting, realistic, serious ...
Audience: family friendly
Plot: christian, faith, jesus, human spirit, self discovery, religions or cults, introspection, society, mysterious character, hopes, human nature, group of strangers ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, xian
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
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Courageous (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 130 min.
Story: As law enforcement officers, Adam Mitchell, Nathan Hayes, and their partners are confident and focused. They willingly stand up to the worst the streets have to offer. Yet at the end of the day, they face a challenge that none of them are truly ...
Style: christian film, uplifting, inspirational, realistic, sentimental ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: christian, faith, christianity, fatherhood, religion, family relations, god, religious, father son relationship, church, idealism, courage ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
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The Printing (1990)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 137 min.
Story: The Printing is a family film produced by Unusual Films that tells the story of faithful Christians that continue printing and smuggling Bibles even when they know they are being hunted down by the Soviet Russian government.
Style: independent film, contemplative, uplifting, exciting, serious ...
Plot: christian, faith, injustice, religions or cults, rebellion, life is a bitch, against the rules, fighting the system, danger, against humanity, society, peaceful mission ...
Time: 20th century, 80s
Place: russia, soviet union
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
 5.6
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The Prodigal (1983)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story: They were a family torn apart by redemption...kept apart by pride...but brought together by a miracle.
Style: christian film, independent film
Plot: religion, faith, assault, student, lecture, father son relationship, criminal, book, drunkenness, brother brother relationship, husband wife relationship, prodigal son ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Face in the Mirror (1982)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 65 min.
Story: The dramatic story of a group of young people’s response to a desperate teen’s cry for help.
Style: christian film
Plot: faith, suicide, pastor, ambulance, christianity, outcast, suicide attempt, christian, troubled teen, depression, teenager, hospital ...
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47%
Faith of Our Fathers (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: With the Vietnam War raging in 1969, two young fathers report for duty. A man of great faith and a doubtful cynic. A quarter-century later, their sons, Wayne and John Paul (David A.R. White and Kevin Downes), meet as strangers. Guided by handwritten ...
Style: touching, psychological, captivating, disgusting, christian film
Plot: christian, vietnam war, faith, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, religious conversion, robbery, road trip, soldier, christianity, military life, father son relationship, war veteran ...
Time: 90s, 60s
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
Me & You, Us, Forever (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A 47 year old Christian man on the other side of an unwanted divorce thinks back on his first love from high school and wants to see her again.
Style: christian film
Plot: christian, christianity, religion, christian propaganda, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend reunion, high school sweetheart, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship, flashback, faith, divorced man, support group, regret
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
All the King's Horses (1977)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: A young couple begins to apply scriptural principles to their relationship, they discover how Christ can bring healing to their shattered marriage.
Style: christian film, independent film
Plot: faith, voice over narration, woman, love, domestic abuse, loveless marriage, sleeping pill, religious differences, religious conversion, pastor, motorcycle, painting ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
 4.9
 27
The Shepherd (1984)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story: A father chooses between his enemy and the life of his own son. Bursting with “Top Gun” action, THE SHEPHERD explodes into the lives and conflicts of the men who push the edge of supersonic danger while defending our skies. The resulting ...
Style: christian film
Plot: faith, christianity, death of husband, canoe, air force base, religious conversion, christian, colonel, fighter pilot, grief, river, fighter jet ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
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The Testaments (2000)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 67 min.
Story: This film depict events from the Life and ministry of Jesus Christ as recorded in the New Testament and the Book of Mormon. The story culminates with a portrayal of the Ressurected Savior's visit to the ancient Americas as seen through the eyes ...
Style: christian film, 70mm film
Plot: mormon, native american, father son relationship, faith, church, christian, miraculous event, ancient civilization, salvation, virgin mary, family conflict, preacher ...
Time: 1st century
Place: america
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
Between The Walls (2006)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 72 min.
Story: Peter King discovers that his father had audio recorded everything that happened in his childhood home. This comes as Pete and his family clean out the house before it is repossessed. With only five days left, he must reconcile with a past that has ...
Plot: faith, father son relationship, basement, flashback, anger, strict father, suffocation, debt, forgiveness, house, unemployment, theft ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
 3.7
 337
God's Club (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Following his wife’s death, public high-school teacher Michael Evens (Stephen Baldwin) re-launches the Bible Club she originally founded. When upset parents cite the separation of church and state and want the group disbanded, a passionate dispute ...
Style: christian film
Plot: christian, faith, religious, spirituality, christian propaganda, suicidal, arson, bullying, christianity, fight, bully, vandalism ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Come the Morning (1993)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
Story: In search of her estranged husband, a mother brings her 3 children to Los Angeles in the hope of finding him. With no prospects they wander the streets; becoming beggars before long. Things start to turn around for them when the mother meets a ...
Style: independent film
Plot: homeless shelter, christian, hobo, drunkenness, single mother, flashback, faith, drinking, drunkard, drifter, search for father, salvation army ...
Place: los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
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Do You Believe? (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: When a pastor is shaken by the visible faith of a street-corner preacher, he is reminded that true belief always requires action. His response ignites a journey that impacts everyone it touches in ways that only God could orchestrate.
Style: christian film, emotional, realistic, serious, uplifting ...
Plot: christian, christianity, faith, self discovery, clergy, introspection, society, religions or cults, teaching the ways of the world, christian propaganda, myth, religious ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, illinois, chicago, xian
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
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Vanished (1998)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 54 min.
Story: Without warning, millions of people instantly vanish from the face of the earth! In the following hours civilization is torn apart as anarchy and chaos reign supreme. It is a time of Great Tribulation for those left behind.
Style: christian film
Plot: christian, end of the world, faith, apocalypse, religion, bible, bible prophecy, rapture
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
The Freedom of Silence (2011)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: It's the year 2030, and the government has outlawed Christianity. Enter Zach Thompson, a brave man who teams up with a friend to hack into the government's computer system to reclaim religious freedom for Americans.
Style: christian film
Plot: christian, faith, dystopia, friend, underground movement, interrogation, torture, bible, christianity, sermon, hacker, religious persecution ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Speaking in Tongues (2018)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A lonely college student grieving the loss of his mother has found purpose in a local megachurch. When a young pastor invites him to Chicago for a summer internship evangelizing the 'lost', his new faith is put to the test.
Style: psychological, captivating
Plot: evangelist, christian, religious conversion, changing lives, lifestyle change, religious, character change, religious faith, faith, change of heart, religion, college student ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
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Uncommon (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Jesus combined diverse people and assorted stories to change the world! Now, He wants to use you! When the students of Rosewood High School lose their theater, music and dance departments due to budgets cuts, they create their own. Struggling to ...
Style: disturbing, sincere, captivating, psychological, christian film
Plot: high school student, faith, christian, bible, christian propaganda, christianity, religion, rehearsal, theatre play, teenage life, religious conversion, school ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
In The Name of God (2013)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: In a time of forgiving and giving thanks, a reverend and his family take in a troubled boy named Mason after having lost a son of their own. It's a bumpy ride for Mason, butting heads with his new step-brother and the church counselor he's ...
Style: christian film, melancholic, unusual plot structure, sincere, contemplative
Audience: teens
Plot: faith, christianity, family relations, teenage boy, christian, foster child, church, support group, troubled teen, respect, foster home, adoptive father ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
This Is Our Time (2013)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA, India
Duration: 104 min.
Story: After graduation, five friends set out to make a difference in the world for God. Their ambitions are high, their passions are strong but will they have the courage to fulfill their calling regardless of what comes their way. The sacrifice they are ...
Style: captivating, serious, sincere, realistic, touching ...
Plot: faith, christian, friendship, ambition, charity, christian propaganda, volunteer, loss of wife, father son relationship, social media, college, grief ...
Place: india
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
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