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Amish Grace (2010)
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
When a gunman killed five Amish children and injured five others in a Nickel Mines, Pennsylvania schoolhouse shooting in October of 2006, the world media attention rapidly turned from the tragic events to the extraordinary forgiveness demonstrated by the Amish community.
Style:
disturbing, emotional, psychological, serious, rough, realistic, christian film, thought provoking, anthropological, bleak ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
amish, faith, hopes, murder, forgiveness, introspection, death in the family, dealing with death, religions or cults, hate, child murder, mass murder, christian, grief, serial killer, religion, 9/11, education, killing spree, evangelist, true crime, religious, faith based, religious community, biopic ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
pennsylvania, usa
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, realistic, emotional and christian film films with plots about christian, faith, biopic, hopes, redemption, religions or cults and society mostly in Drama, Biography and Crime genres. Some movies like Amish Grace: The Wronged Man (2010), Living Proof (2008), Beautiful Boy (2010), Cleveland Abduction (2015), Break Every Chain (2021). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Janet Gregory, a single mother with a haunting past, is a paralegal struggling to overcome doubts about Calvin Willis, an African-American husband and father wrongfully accused of raping a neighborhood girl. Eventually convinced of his innocence, ...
Style:
emotional, realistic, serious, captivating, bleak ...
Plot:
african american, false accusation, hopes, court, injustice, society, courtroom drama, legal, dishonesty, uncover truth, moral dilemma, dignity ...
Time:
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Country: USA
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
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Style:
sincere, touching, emotional, lighthearted, light ...
Plot:
hopes, breast cancer, doctor, terminal illness, doctors and patients, ego clash, medical, cancer, special needs, explorer, biopic, power relations ...
Time:
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100%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A married couple on the verge of separation are leveled by the news their 18-year-old son committed a mass shooting at his college, then took his own life.
Style:
realistic, emotional, bleak, psychological, powerful ...
Plot:
couples, school shooting, death, murder, grief, haunted by the past, mass murder, family problems, psychology, sociology, school massacre, death in the family ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A single mother becomes Ariel Castro's first kidnapping victim, and finds herself trapped in his home with two other women for 11 years.
Style:
psychological, tense, serious, disturbing, emotional ...
Plot:
kidnapping, true crime, captivity, isolation, violence, missing person, woman in danger, life is a bitch, sexual abuse, abuse, cruelty, rape ...
Time:
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Place:
ohio, usa, cleveland ohio
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Drowning in the depths of depression and sadness, burning with anger, and chained down by alcoholism, Jonathan couldn’t do it anymore. After the loss of his father as a young boy, facing countless horrific death scenes in the line of duty, and the ...
Style:
spiritual, inspirational, semi serious, captivating, thrilling ...
Plot:
christian, depression, alcoholism, salvation, police, addiction, grief, redemption, hopes, faith based, problem, family relations ...
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Based on the book Crossed Over: A Murder/A Memoir by Beverly Lowry, Crossed Over tells the true story of a woman, Beverly Lowry, who after the tragic hit-and-run death of her teenage son, sinks into a deep depression. Lowry and her supportive ...
Style:
psychological, serious, sincere, touching, thought provoking ...
Plot:
obsession, family problems, hopes, life is a bitch, human nature, murder, estrangement, redemption, friendship, curses spells and rituals, death in the family, husband wife relationship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada, texas, usa
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Samantha Crawford is living a storybook life: she’s happily married, she lives on a ranch where she keeps her beloved horse, and the stories she’s told and illustrated since childhood have become published books. When her husband Billy is killed ...
Style:
captivating, touching, serious, realistic, christian film ...
Plot:
christian, love affair, hopes, love and romance, couples, faith, male female relationship, tragic event, friend, uncover truth, childhood friend, old friend ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
26%
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, spiritual ...
Plot:
christian, faith, christianity, myth, self discovery, clergy, teaching the ways of the world, religions or cults, introspection, society, religious, hopes ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, chicago, illinois, xian
Similarity:
23%
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Most of us know Billy Graham as the self-assured and charismatic preacher who became one of the most important figures of 20th Century Christianity. Now, with the release of Billy: The Early Years, we meet Billy as the earnest and promising young ...
Style:
realistic, serious, captivating, christian film
Plot:
christianity, faith, christian, self discovery, life is a bitch, society, lifestyle, redemption, idealism, hopes, clergy, miraculous event ...
Time:
1940s, 1930s, 20th century
Place:
north carolina
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
The story of missionary Graham Staines who was martyred in India in 1999. “The Least of These” shares the story leading up to the murders of the Australian Christian missionary and his sons, Philip, 10, and Timothy, 6, who were helping a ...
Style:
christian film, serious, suspense, disturbing, psychological ...
Plot:
investigation, journalist, forgiveness, religious persecution, moral dilemma, faith, missionary, investigative journalism, christian, investigative reporter, problem, private investigation ...
Time:
90s
Place:
india
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Everything can change in an instant ... and take a lifetime to unravel. When Mac McDonald loses his son in an accident, the ensuing 17 years of bitterness and pain erodes his love for his family and leaves him angry with God ... and just about ...
Style:
christian film, touching, serious, realistic, emotional ...
Plot:
hopes, racism, christian, partner, faith, father son relationship, dysfunctional family, religious, clergy, society, partners against crime, family problems ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, memphis, tennessee
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A father's journey to help his blind and wheel-chair bound son to overcome impossible odds and allow the world to see his God-given potential.
Style:
motivational, uplifting, inspirational, psychological, captivating ...
Plot:
father son relationship, disability, christian, man in a wheelchair, father, blindness, determination, family values, hopes, resilience, family drama, perseverance ...
Similarity:
22%
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, belief in god, jesus, human spirit, self discovery, mysterious place, religions or cults, introspection, hopes, society, human nature ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, xian
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 129 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, inspirational, uplifting, sincere, sentimental ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
christian, faith, christianity, fatherhood, religion, god, life philosophy, propaganda, hopes, destiny, religious, church ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, tokyo
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
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Style:
christian film, disturbing, captivating, thought provoking, suspense ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
high school, youth, death, christian, plan, tragic event, group of friends, prom, notebook, school, murder, friendship ...
Time:
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Place:
usa, colorado
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
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Style:
inspirational, uplifting, captivating, tense, sentimental ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
faith, christian, post traumatic stress disorder, world war two, life is a bitch, against the odds, athlete's life, survival, redemption, self discovery, human spirit, war ...
Time:
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 73 min.
Story:
The Life of saint Maria Faustyna Kowalska, a Polish Nun.
Style:
serious, realistic, captivating, thought provoking, uplifting ...
Plot:
catholic, saint, christian, nun, catholic saint, monk, convent, society, supernatural ability, hopes, clergy, family relations ...
Time:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Akim, young Muslim will become imam sees his upset when he is touched by the love of Christ ... In a family chaos that opposes his brother identity Akim attempt to be accepted by his family.
Style:
emotional, serious, realistic, thought provoking, captivating ...
Plot:
family problems, self discovery, religions or cults, society, cause and meaning, family in crisis, introspection, life turned upside down, religion, belief in god, culture clash, faith ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france
Similarity:
21%
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Hell and Mr. Fudge is an 2012 American drama film directed by Jeff Wood and written by Brian Phillip Stoddard. Based on a true story, the film stars Mackenzie Astin as Edward Fudge, an Alabama preacher who has been hired to determine the existence ...
Style:
christian film, thought provoking, realistic, serious, independent film ...
Plot:
christian, church, christianity, hell, preacher, parent child relationship, clergy, parents and children, religions or cults, faith, father son relationship, death ...
Time:
70s, 21st century
Place:
alabama
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
In this fact-based film, Gary Gilmore, an Indiana man who just finished serving a lengthy stay in prison, tries to start anew by moving to Utah. Before long, Gary begins an ill-advised romance with the troubled Nicole Baker, a teenage single mother. ...
Style:
serious, realistic, bleak, rough, thought provoking ...
Plot:
death row, murder, death sentence, prison, courtroom drama, price of justice, confined, going straight, journalism, legal, true crime, biopic ...
Time:
year 1976
Place:
utah, usa
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Cult leader Warren Jeffs rises to power in the polygamist Mormon sect once headed by his late father, but some of his wives fight back to bring him to justice. Based on a true story.
Style:
factual, rough, serious, thought provoking, emotional ...
Plot:
mormon, sex scandal, sexualized violence, forced sex, isolated community, prison, true crime, rape, polygamy, religion, storytelling, religions or cults ...
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Drama
Country: South Africa
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
Frank Rautenbach leads a strong cast as Angus Buchan, a Zambian farmer of Scottish heritage, who leaves his farm in the midst of political unrest and racially charged land reclaims and travels south with his family to start a better life in KwaZulu ...
Style:
christian film, serious, sincere, emotional, realistic ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
farm, christian, faith, starting over, human spirit, friendship, political unrest, hopes, religions or cults, social differences, christianity, religious ...
Time:
20th century, 80s
Place:
africa, south africa
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Based on the true story of the mass murderer Jeffrey Dahmer, the events within the family behind, and leading up to, his capture
Style:
serious, tense, realistic, disturbing, suspense ...
Plot:
serial killer, murder, family relations, psychopath, human nature, family problems, parents and children, haunted by the past, biopic, father son relationship, gay, cannibal ...
Time:
90s, 80s, 20th century, 60s, 70s ...
Place:
usa, kansas city
Similarity:
20%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Beautiful Katie Lapp has always felt something missing in her simple Amish existence -- until a mysterious "Englisher" comes to Lancaster County looking for the baby girl she gave up for adoption 19 years ago.
Style:
realistic, sincere, touching, serious, captivating ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
amish, adoption, family relations, identity crisis, family problems, religions or cults, hopes, youth, self discovery, dishonesty, parents and children, family in crisis ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
pennsylvania, usa
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Drama
Country: South Africa
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
The plot follows the individual journeys of three ordinary South African men in the build up to their attendance of the 2010 Mighty Men Conference, where their lives are forever changed by God's message for them.
Style:
realistic, serious, emotional, art house, christian film ...
Plot:
self discovery, family problems, redemption, hopes, society, friendship, biopic, christian, faith, religions or cults, life is a bitch, down on your luck ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
south africa, africa
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
At age 82, Mitch Albom's former rabbi Albert Lewis wants the famous Detroit sportswriter to give his eulogy when the time comes. Albom makes a visit to his former home town in New Jersey, where Rabbi Lewis has served a congregation for about 50 ...
Style:
sincere, captivating, psychological, contemplative, spiritual ...
Plot:
homeless shelter, rabbi, redemption, urban ghetto, clergy, religions or cults, starting over, friendship, priest, faith, personal growth, christian ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, detroit, brooklyn new york city, new jersey
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: Germany, Italy
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
When an extraordinary man who has lived through all is approaching his end, he decides to call his son to join him for the last time at his home in Tuscany. His intention is to share some valuable conversations about his life as a press ...
Style:
touching, contemplative, talky, serious, emotional ...
Plot:
introspection, elderly, family relations, terminal illness, life is a bitch, parents and children, unfulfillment, dealing with death, biopic, writers, poet, son ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
italy, europe
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Biography, Drama, Family
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Heaven is for Real recounts the true story of a small-town father who must find the courage and conviction to share his son's extraordinary, life-changing experience with the world. Four-year-old Colton shares the details of his amazing journey ...
Style:
christian film, touching, emotional, inspirational, sentimental ...
Audience:
family outing, teens
Plot:
faith, afterlife, christianity, jesus, heaven, religion, near death experience, happy ending, god, small town, child illness, pastor ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
nebraska, usa, lithuania
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
In 1969, an administrator runs against the corrupt president of the United Coal Miners Union, and becomes the target of a murder plot.
Style:
contemplative, captivating, thought provoking, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
serial killer, union, election, killing spree, campaign, murder, labor union, miner, workplace situations, politics, state affairs, media ...
Time:
80s
Place:
west virginia, usa
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Biography, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
On May 30, 2005, on a high school graduation trip to Aruba, she disappeared without a trace.
Style:
emotional, suspenseful, realistic, serious, tense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
disappearance, investigation, missing person, family relations, parents and children, serial killer, teenage girl, uncertainty, true crime, teenager, cold case, vacation gone wrong ...
Time:
year 2005, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
caribbean, usa
Similarity:
19%
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