Temple movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant temple movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out captivating, suspense, tense, entertaining, exciting and psychotronic films and TV shows about / with temple, violence, chase, fight, rescue, gun, good versus evil, secret, escapades and danger plots mostly in Action, Drama and Comedy genres shot in USA, India, Japan and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as temple: Legends of the Hidden Temple (2016), Temple (2017), The Other Side of the Door (2016), Throne of Seal (2022), Black Mountain Side (2014), The Lair of the White Worm (1988), Karthikeya (2014), Enter the Dragon (1973), Maayon (2022), The Ark of the Sun God (1984).
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List of temple movies
Genre: Adventure, Family
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 65 min.
Story:
Three siblings who break away from a lackluster temple tour in a jungle finds themselves immersed in a real-life mission comprised of obstacles that they must complete in order to escape alive.
Style:
tense, captivating, enigmatic, exciting
Audience:
family friendly, teens
Plot:
lost world, jungle, temple, hidden treasure, mission, struggle for survival, secret, escapades, legend, brother sister relationship, treasure, survival ...
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Horror
Country: Japan, USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
Three American tourists follow a mysterious map deep into the jungles of Japan searching for an ancient temple. When spirits entrap them, their adventure quickly becomes a horrific nightmare.
Style:
demonic, bleak, disturbing, scary, suspense ...
Plot:
travel, temple, curse, tourist, terror, evil spirit, jungle adventure, children, murder, violence, able to see the dead, friendship ...
Place:
japan, america
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: UK, India
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Grieving over the loss of her son, a mother struggles with her feelings for her daughter and her husband. She seeks out a ritual that allows her say goodbye to her dead child, opening the veil between the world of the dead and the living. Her ...
Style:
spooky, suspenseful, bleak, rough, scary ...
Plot:
shaman, evil spirit, ghost, nightmare, death, car accident, temple, death of son, supernatural, suicide attempt, drowning, exhumation ...
Place:
india
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: China
TV show
Story:
Six thousand years ago, the Demon God appeared and creatures were turned into demons. The mankind created six Temples to fight the demons. Long Haochen joins the Knights Temple. As he grows, an adventure unfolds. He wins the recognition of others ...
Style:
3d animation, captivating, exciting
Plot:
throne, martial arts, swordplay, demon, magic, god, temple, young heroes, adventure hero, demon hunter, save the world, power struggle ...
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A group of archaeologists uncover a strange structure in Northern Canada, dating over ten thousand years before the present. The team finds themselves isolated when their communication systems fail and it's not long before they begin to feel ...
Style:
spooky, suspense, lovecraft, rough, bleak ...
Plot:
snow, amputation, virus, cosmic horror, blood, isolation, expedition, creature, nightmare, archaeology, temple, isolated place ...
Place:
canada
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Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
In a remote corner of England's Peak District, a mysterious skull is unearthed. But even weirder is that Lady Sylvia steals the skull for use in worshiping - very erotically - her pagan god, The White Worm, who hungers for the taste of virginal ...
Style:
gothic, atmospheric, surreal, cult classic, scary ...
Plot:
vampire, supernatural, sexualized violence, giant snake, dark humor, surrealism, female monster, female exploitation, dangerous attraction, archaeologist, transformation, obsession ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
england
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea, Germany
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
This South Korean film takes place on an isolated lake, where an old monk lives in a small floating temple. The monk has a young boy living with him, learning to become a monk. We watch as seasons and years pass by.
Style:
philosophical, atmospheric, melancholic, meditative, spiritual ...
Plot:
buddhism, life & death, coming of age, isolation, meditation, buddhist monk, monk, guilt, existentialism, buddhist, nature, beautiful scenery ...
Time:
year 2003, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
south korea, tibet, korea, east asia, asia ...
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Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Nikhil Siddharth and Swathi Reddy are back once again onscreen with Karthikeya. The mystery of the Subramanian Swamy temple which has remained closed for years is the crux of the movie. Local people in the village are curious why the temple has been ...
Style:
thrilling, captivating, suspenseful, psychological, tense ...
Plot:
temple, snake, secret, puzzle, whodunit, hindu mythology, investigation, intrigue, faith, undercover, problem, village ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
india
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA, Hong Kong
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A martial artist agrees to spy on a reclusive crime lord using his invitation to a tournament there as cover.
Style:
tense, cult classic, grindhouse, suspense, exciting ...
Audience:
manly, boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, kung fu, shaolin, martial arts tournament, shaolin monk, master warrior, revenge, island, one against many, strong man, final showdown, drug lord ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, year 1973
Place:
hong kong, china, east asia, fictional island, asia ...
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Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 131 min.
Story:
An archaeology team lead by Arjun Manimaran a curious and intelligent man, is on a quest to break down the myths of an ancient temple, which might put their lives at risk, whilst their work continues other conflict arises which threatens to destroy ...
Style:
suspense, tense, captivating, thrilling, psychological ...
Plot:
temple, archaeology, secret, smuggling, treasure hunter, bandit, archaeologist, treasure, criminal gang, treasure hunt, gang, folklore ...
Place:
india
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime
Country: Italy, Turkey, Spain
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A safecracker takes a job where he must go to Istanbul and steal a scepter that once belonged to the god Gilgamesh but is now in the temple of a secret cult.
Style:
fantasy adventure, grindhouse
Plot:
treasure hunt, temple, thief, burned alive, safecracker, lost treasure, treasure hunter, archaeologist, rat, car chase, on the run, rambo ...
Place:
istanbul turkey
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
After losing their academic posts at a prestigious university, a team of parapsychologists goes into business as proton-pack-toting "ghostbusters" who exterminate ghouls, hobgoblins and supernatural pests of all stripes. An ad campaign ...
Style:
funny, humorous, entertaining, cult classic, horror comedy ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, teens, girls' night, family friendly ...
Plot:
supernatural, ghost, monster, nerd, transformation, accountant, imagination, giant monster, chase, friendship, librarian, haunting ...
Time:
80s, year 2016, 20th century, year 1989, year 1984 ...
Place:
new york, manhattan new york city, nova scotia, usa, new york state ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 155 min.
Story:
A mythic and emotionally charged hero’s journey, “Dune” tells the story of Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure ...
Style:
cerebral, visually stunning, suspense, captivating, philosophical ...
Audience:
chick flick, adult
Plot:
desert, space opera, alien planet, politics, prophecy, messiah, premonition, outer space, survival, mind control, epic battle, desert planet ...
Time:
future, distant future, 2020s
Place:
space western
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Genre: Action, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A female aerobic instructor is possessed by an evil spirit of a fallen ninja when coming to his aid. The spirit seeks revenge on those who killed him and uses the female instructor's body to carry out his mission. The only way the spirit will ...
Style:
independent film, light, grindhouse, fast, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
ninja, martial arts, female ninja, revenge, supernatural, ninja master, curse, medieval, kung fu, ninjitsu, running, ninja magic ...
Time:
80s
Place:
phoenix arizona, arizona
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 133 min.
Story:
A rogue band of resistance fighters unite for a mission to steal the Death Star plans and bring a new hope to the galaxy.
Style:
futuristic, visually stunning, saga, scenic, tense ...
Audience:
kids, teens, family outing, family friendly, adult
Plot:
star wars, space opera, female protagonist, robot, strong female lead, rebel, space travel, tough girl, self sacrifice, redemption, jedi, rebellion ...
Time:
future, year 2016, 2010s
Place:
space western, london
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
The adventures of a Shaolin Monk as he wanders the American West armed only with his skill in Kung Fu.
Style:
exciting, serious, realistic, atmospheric, gloomy ...
Audience:
kids, boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, kung fu, shaolin, wild west, on the run, temple, haunted by the past, vegetarian, flashback, kung fu classic, fugitive, man with no name ...
Time:
20th century, 19th century
Place:
usa, new mexico, arizona
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
Zombie-obsessed Furuya is making a potion to reanimate his dead cat when he meets Rea. She’s about as miserable as a girl can get, thanks to her creepy, domineering father. When the pain becomes too much, she tries to commit suicide with a sip of ...
Style:
anime, psychological, suspense, disturbing, tense ...
Plot:
father daughter relationship, obsession, potion, temple, zombie, desire, tragedy, supernatural ability, supernatural, walking dead, supernatural power, living dead ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
Set during the Cold War, the Soviets – led by sword-wielding Irina Spalko – are in search of a crystal skull which has supernatural powers related to a mystical Lost City of Gold. After being captured and then escaping from them, Indy is coerced ...
Style:
exciting, entertaining, breathtaking, action packed, saga ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens, kids, manly, family outing ...
Plot:
treasure hunt, treasure, archaeologist, archaeology, adventurer, indiana jones, desert, jungle, artifact, chase, alien, sword fight ...
Time:
year 2008, 2000s, 20th century, 1950s, 50s ...
Place:
peru, south america, ussr, mexico city, latin america ...
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story:
Uryu Kamihate has had a rough start to life, but plans to forget it all by achieving his dream—matriculating into medical school. But when he arrives at his new foster home, a working shrine, his dream of a quiet place to study goes up in smoke. ...
Style:
romantic comedy, anime, semi serious, ecchi, shounen ...
Plot:
harem, slice of life, marriage, temple, everyday life, shrine, relationships, forced marriage, foster home, satire, arranged marriage, friendship ...
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
"I know! I'll become a monk!" Akagami Akemitsu has spent his days and nights absorbed in studying and part-time work in an effort to distance himself from his family, which is notorious as a household of philanderers. One day, he ...
Style:
anime, captivating, ecchi, semi serious, satirical ...
Plot:
buddhist temple, temple, lifestyle change, problem, fall in love, satire, in love, lifestyle, relationship problems, slice of life, harem, surrealism ...
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Genre: Action, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 163 min.
Story:
Jagannathan faces several challenges when he goes to stay in Kanimangalam village. He promises the villagers that he will help in the preparations for the annual temple festival, but will his enemies leave him in peace?
Style:
weeping, crying
Plot:
temple, festival, priest, cat, feud, revelation, locked in a room, friend, secret, orphan, businessman, arrogance ...
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
When the nefarious Dark Helmet hatches a plan to snatch Princess Vespa and steal her planet's air, space-bum-for-hire Lone Starr and his clueless sidekick fly to the rescue. Along the way, they meet Yogurt, who puts Lone Starr wise to the power ...
Style:
parody, spoof, funny, cult classic, humorous ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
space opera, space and aliens, space travel, space battle, wilhelm scream, satire, alien, farce, star wars, outer space, stupidity, rescue ...
Time:
future, 80s
Place:
space western
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 141 min.
Story:
Rahul embarks on a journey to a small town in Tamil Nadu to fulfill the last wish of his grandfather: to have his ashes immersed in the Holy water of Rameshwaram. En route, he meets a woman hailing from a unique family down South. As they find love ...
Style:
exciting, semi serious, realistic, fast, masala ...
Plot:
fall in love, chance meeting, domineering father, wild ride, escapades, wedding planning, temple, father daughter relationship, train travel, gangster, road trip, love ...
Time:
year 2013, 21st century
Place:
india, asia
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Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 150 min.
Story:
Chinna Bangarraju is taking forward his grandfather Bangarraju's legacy of being a massive flirt. His worried grandmother however wants to ensure he's not lonely anymore before she passes on.
Style:
lighthearted, disturbing, captivating, tense, feel good ...
Plot:
temple, family values, family drama, grandfather grandson relationship, assistant, problem solving, grandson, fighting the system, grandparents, comedy of errors, supernatural, good versus evil ...
Place:
india
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Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: India
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
Aranjali is all set to celebrate the annual temple festival. Some unforeseen chain of events involving an elephant, a few young men, a notorious criminal, a drama troop and some trouble-loving villagers brings complete mayhem to the place
Style:
action adventure, light, absurd, semi serious, entertaining ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
elephant, temple, festival, criminal, circus, kickass, buddies, mayhem, conflict, violence, irreverent, social satire ...
Place:
india
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, History, Mystery
Country: China
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
In the imperial capital of the Tang Dynasty, the mysterious Li Bing is appointed Assistant Minister of Dali Temple. With a team of eccentric investigators, he unravels complex cases and uncovers hidden truths beneath the city’s surface. As they ...
Style:
thrilling, costume drama, detective, historical drama, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
tang dynasty, temple, justice, crime solving, martial arts, master warrior, mixed martial arts, palace intrigue, teamwork, corruption, betrayal, adaptation ...
Place:
ancient china, china
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Thailand
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Jazz, a new ordained monk, was sent to Bangkok to study religion. He later found out that monks in the temple were committing a crime.
Style:
feel good, humorous, entertaining, funny, exciting ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
mountain, city, temple, monk, religions or cults, religious faith, crime investigation, religion, unlikely criminals, religious, buddhism, fish out of water ...
Place:
bangkok thailand
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Dr. Bikini Jones is on the hunt for the lost Temple of Eros. Using a golden idol as her guide, she searches the wild land of Moronica, along the way battling man-eating dinosaurs and fending off the sensuously wicked Evilla. Bikini will do anything ...
Style:
entertaining, captivating, satirical, semi serious, feel good ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
archaeologist, sex, female protagonist, temple, treasure, treasure hunter, escapades, treasure hunt, satire, hidden treasure, archaeology, erotica ...
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Genre: Drama, Family
Country: Spain, Germany
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A century long search for an important ancient Egyptian royal tomb ... its location defined by a discredited antique manuscript ... a young archaeologist believing in its veracity. The search for the key to break the antique code of the papyrus ... ...
Style:
stylized, captivating, exciting, tense, disturbing ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
pharaoh, father, museum, ancient egypt, tomb, burial, butler, inventor, archaeology, archaeologist, desert, destiny ...
Time:
future
Place:
cairo egypt, venice, north africa, london
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Genre: Action, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 140 min.
Story:
BadrI, a warrior and the protector of Badrinath temple, tries to revive Alakananda's faith in God. But certain circumstances lead his Guru to believe he's in love with her, causing bigger trouble for him. But in order to fulfill his ...
Style:
sexy, epic
Plot:
one man army, heroine, fight, love, violence, worship, temple, woman in danger, self harm, hindu, terrorist, trick ...
Time:
year 2011
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