Televangelist movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant televangelist movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out independent film, humorous, realistic, captivating, suspenseful and dark comedy films and TV shows about / with televangelist, preacher, religion, violence, female nudity, murder, satire, corruption, redemption and danger plots mostly in Comedy, Drama and Horror genres shot in USA, Canada, New Zealand and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as televangelist: Fall from Grace (1990), The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2021), Paradise (2004), X (2022), Nothing to Lose (2018), Bordello of Blood (1996), Gospel of Deceit (2006), Repo Man (1984), The Kingdom (2021), Pastor Shepherd (2010).
Best films
New films
| Paradise (2004) | 4.9 | |
| Haunted Trailer (2012) | 4.3 | |
| Fishbowl (2018) | 4.8 | |
| MaXXXine (2024) | 6.2 | |
| Pray. (2007) | 4.3 |
List of televangelist movies
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Fall from Grace is a drama, concerning the lives of Jim Bakker and his then-wife, Tammy Faye Bakker Messner during the 1980s, and starred Kevin Spacey and Bernadette Peters. This made-for-television movie aired on NBC on April 29, 1990. Jim Bakker ...
Plot:
religion, scandal, televangelist, fundamentalism, preacher, controversy, religious hypocrisy, rise and fall, hypocrisy, biopic, betrayal, fraud ...
Time:
80s, 70s
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
In the 1970s and ’80s, Tammy Faye and Jim Bakker rose from humble beginnings to create the world’s largest religious broadcasting network and a theme park, and were revered for their message of love, acceptance, and prosperity.
Style:
period piece, disturbing, serious, realistic, cynical ...
Plot:
televangelist, rise and fall, adultery, religion, unfaithful husband, luxury, lgbt, family relations, religious, secret, lie, scandal ...
Time:
year 1960, 1950s, 60s, year 1978, year 1977 ...
Place:
palm springs california, minneapolis minnesota, minnesota
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Televangelist Bobby Paradise "saw God" in some space debris when he was returning to Earth as an astronaut. Or at least he was convinced he did by his wife, a Cape Canaveral groupie at the time Bobby was with NASA. Now they have built up ...
Style:
disturbing, realistic, serious, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot:
televangelist, extramarital affair, faith, marriage, husband wife relationship, hypocrisy, infidelity, reverend, businessman, wealth, father son relationship, money ...
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, New Zealand
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
In 1979, a group of young filmmakers set out to make an adult film in rural Texas, but when their reclusive, elderly hosts catch them in the act, the cast find themselves fighting for their lives.
Style:
slasher, suspense, disturbing, psychological, scary ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
elderly couple, serial killer, adult filmmaking, televangelist, characters murdered one by one, farmhouse, husband wife relationship, van, old woman, farmer, jealousy, old age ...
Time:
2020s, 70s, 20th century, 1910s, year 1918 ...
Place:
texas, houston texas
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: Brazil
Duration: 134 min.
Story:
Authorized biopic of Brazilian evangelical bishop Edir Macedo, founder of the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God and owner of Record TV network. Based on a book trilogy of the same name, the movie tells the story of the self-made man who faced ...
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, touching, humorous, captivating ...
Plot:
church, bishop, preacher, televangelist, sermon, school, roadblock, bible, religion, society, faith, religious cult ...
Place:
rio de janeiro, sao paulo brazil, new york
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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Private eye Rafe Guttman is hired by repressed, born-again Katherine to find her missing bad-boy brother. The trail leads him to a whorehouse run by a thousand-year-old vampire and secretly backed by Katherine's boss, televangelist Jimmy ...
Style:
horror comedy, black comedy, scary, humorous, sexy ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
vampire, femme fatale, private detective, prostitute, hospital, brothel, sexy female vampire, missing person, dark humor, evil woman, holy water, cheerleader ...
Time:
90s
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Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Emily, a preacher's wife, is as faithful a spouse as they come — until her hubby, Ted, takes in a handsome drifter who's down on his luck. (Red flag!) Emily finds herself drawn to this sexy wanderer, and it doesn't take long for the ...
Style:
realistic, serious, suspenseful, emotional, tense ...
Plot:
adultery, marital infidelity, infidelity, society, dishonesty, clergy, couples, fall in love, mysterious man, televangelist, older woman younger man relationship, older woman younger man ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
pennsylvania
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45K
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A down and out young punk gets a job working with a seasoned repo man, but what awaits him in his new career is a series of outlandish adventures revolving around aliens, the CIA, and a most wanted '64 Chevy.
Style:
dark comedy, cult classic, black comedy, surreal, independent film ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
surrealism, alien, car trunk, punk, punk rocker, absurdism, crime spree, mad scientist, radioactivity, conspiracy theory, flying car, robbery ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, year 1984, future
Place:
california, los angeles, arizona, usa
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Argentina
Duration: 52 min.
TV show
Story:
After his running mate's murder, a controversial televangelist becomes Argentina's presidential candidate. But nothing about him is as holy as he seems.
Style:
disturbing, suspenseful, captivating, political, suspense ...
Plot:
politics, political intrigue, televangelist, murder, politician, hypocrisy, religious hypocrisy, corruption, presidential election, election, crime boss, murderer ...
Place:
buenos aires argentina, argentina
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
The tale of a down-on-his-luck freeze-dried-pet-salesman and his journey to become the first-ever-cyber-evangelist.
Style:
humorous, semi serious, light, captivating, entertaining ...
Plot:
clergy, on the road, pets, society, mistaken identity, road trip, evangelist, televangelist, neighbor, down on your luck, unemployment, taxidermy ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A devout young woman learns about faith, living, and love from a surprising source. Esther Harris, a young woman praised for her virtue and devotion to Warren F. Vanderbilt's Prophetic Watchman Ministries, has been given the opportunity of a ...
Style:
serious, realistic, emotional, sincere
Plot:
self discovery, lifestyle, workplace, society, love and romance, clergy, religions or cults, workplace situations, strong female presence, faith, christian, brainwashing ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
indiana, texas, austin texas
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Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A pair of dweebs are trying to vacation in the woods when they discover a crashed spaceship. They help the injured alien, who turns into a beautiful woman the next morning. Then with the help of their hillbilly friends the three take on the space ...
Style:
independent film, parody, horror comedy, slapstick, surreal
Audience:
adult
Plot:
alien, spaceship crash, countryside, irreverent, friendship, camping, small town, white trash, redneck, televangelist, female alien, good versus evil ...
Time:
90s
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Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
Puppets live alongside humans peacefully, but suddenly their behavior becomes depraved. Is such criminal activity rare, or is the media blowing things out of proportion, making cops look like sadistic gunslingers and causing people to distrust them, ...
Style:
independent film, parody, sexy, captivating, tense ...
Plot:
puppet, evil doll, stripper, love and romance, fall in love, society, couples, parallel world, youth, parallel universe, friendship, love ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
It's been some time since Father Jebedaiah Mayii exorcised the Devil from little Nancy Aglet, who is now grown up with a husband and two children of her own. But the prince of darkness wants to go a second round and has returned to repossess ...
Style:
parody, spoof, demonic, humorous, satirical ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
priest, exorcism, exorcist, supernatural, clergy, housewife, television studio, disorder, mistaken identity, fish out of water, obsessive quest, escapades ...
Time:
year 1990, 90s, 80s, year 1973, 70s
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A corrupt television preacher and his congregation are held hostage by a woman, her lover, and her two cousins in an attempt to avenge the theft of her inheritance. A quirky look at the dishonesty of the televangelist industry.
Style:
black comedy, dark comedy, independent film
Plot:
preacher, siege, governor, faked death, television studio, hypocrisy, embezzlement, national guard, attempted robbery, hostage, donation, ex convict ...
Place:
arkansas
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Fay is a small town girl on a cross country road trip, trying to escape her own reality after the death of her father. When her muscle car breaks down during a drag race she finds herself stranded along route 66 in an isolated desert town. Short on ...
Style:
bleak, surreal, tense, suspenseful, independent film ...
Plot:
stripper, female protagonist, small town, woman in danger, female nudity, strip club, road trip, psychopath, escapades, survival, dealing with death, danger ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, arizona
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84K
Genre: Crime, Horror
Country: USA, UK, New Zealand
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
In 1980s Hollywood, adult film star and aspiring actress Maxine Minx finally gets her big break. But as a mysterious killer stalks the starlets of Hollywood, a trail of blood threatens to reveal her sinister past.
Style:
slasher horror, slasher, captivating, psychological, suspenseful ...
Plot:
murder mystery, fame, serial killer, hollywood, whodunit, video store, actress, aspiring actress, porn industry, father daughter relationship, female protagonist, private detective ...
Time:
year 1985, year 1959, 80s, 1950s
Place:
los angeles, california
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A mother obsessed with mind-altering televangelism consequently vomits a pulsating growth that slithers down the throat of her son during the night. Upon spewing the parasite, the son is driven by an uncontrollable force to murder and feed corpses ...
Style:
slasher, splatter, medical horror, grindhouse, art house ...
Plot:
body horror, gory, creature, monster, killer, murder, possession, televangelist, supernatural, tumor, creature feature, virus ...
Time:
year 1986
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Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
A PI hired to find a killer is led to a corrupt televangelist.
Style:
crime drama, neo noir, dark, suspenseful, intense ...
Plot:
investigation, murder mystery, religious hypocrisy, corruption, private investigator, scandal, moral ambiguity, media manipulation, power struggle, urban, betrayal, conspiracy ...
Time:
80s
Place:
manhattan new york city
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 40 min.
TV show
Story:
The story of a world-famous televangelist family with a history of deviance, greed and, yes, charitable work, all in the name of Jesus.
Style:
dark comedy, sitcom, funny, captivating, semi serious ...
Audience:
boys' night, chick flick, teens
Plot:
greed, religion, gay, wealth, family relations, religious fanaticism, cover-up, patriarch, parents and children, society, secrets, religious ...
Time:
20th century, 2010s, 2020s, 21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Fletch is a fish out of water in small-town Louisiana, where he's checking out a tumbledown mansion he's inherited. When a woman he flirts with turns up dead, Fletch becomes a suspect and must find the killer and clear his name. In the ...
Style:
hilarious, humorous, slapstick, detective, realistic ...
Plot:
sarcasm, murder, investigation, lawyer, satire, mansion, inheritance, harassment, disguise, biker gang, conspiracy, ku klux klan ...
Time:
80s
Place:
louisiana, los angeles, usa, san francisco
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A mysterious disappearance of a young woman leads her boyfriend on a journey for truth and perhaps his own unknown reality in this dark, hypnotic mystery that transcends the limitations of traditional narrative.
Style:
suspense, disturbing, tense, captivating, psychological ...
Audience:
teens, date night
Plot:
disappearance, nightmare, redemption, faith, guilt, evil, female nudity, sex scene, character on the edge, supernatural, danger, characters in danger ...
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Genre: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Farmer Vincent kidnaps unsuspecting travellers and is burying them in his garden. Unfortunately for his victims, they are not dead. He feeds his victims to prepare them for his roadside stand. His motto is: It takes all kinds of critters...to make ...
Style:
parody, gothic, dark comedy, scary, spoof ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
cannibalism, cannibal, murder, psychopath, backwoods, violence, trap, butcher, rural setting, female nudity, farmer, satire ...
Time:
20th century, 80s, year 1980, 70s
Place:
california, texas
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Genre: Action, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Deaf and mute since having his hearing knocked out at the age of 12, Asher has been training for almost two decades to avenge himself on Ivan, the man that killed his older brother, 21 years ago. And now that his nemesis is out of prison, he gets ...
Style:
tense, intense, suspense, rough, captivating ...
Plot:
revenge, teenage boy, ex convict, childhood memory, father son relationship, police detective, sign language, loss of brother, deafness, brother brother relationship, deaf man, lynching ...
Place:
southern usa
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Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Two goofy hick brothers (Elvis and Aaron), their crazy redneck Momma and sexy sister (Prissy) must exorcise their mobile home of an ancient demon set free to fulfill an end-times prophecy, with the help of a low rent TV evangelist named Reverend ...
Style:
scary, disturbing, humorous, psychotronic, bleak
Plot:
poltergeist, demon, murder, chase, supernatural power, revenge, deadly creature, paranormal, violence, mission, monster, supernatural ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A failing television station is bought out by a slick TV evangelist and starts making mountains of money in the guise of religious programming, which is actually just an excuse to sell merchandise.
Style:
cynical, dark comedy, independent film, parody, black humor
Plot:
satire, greed, religion and supernatural, evangelical christianity, media manipulation, religious hypocrisy, hypocrisy, scam, exploitation, corruption, moral ambiguity, consumerism ...
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40K
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
LAPD Sgt. Joe Friday -- the equally straight-laced nephew of the famous police sergeant of the same name -- is paired up with a young, freewheeling detective named Pep Streebeck. After investigating some strange robberies at the local zoo and the ...
Style:
humorous, parody, satirical, absurd, cult classic ...
Audience:
kids, teens, boys' night
Plot:
buddy cop, partner, investigation, stupidity, buddies, justice, farce, danger, goofy hero, working undercover, snake, satire ...
Time:
80s
Place:
los angeles
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
When her mother is killed in a mysterious house fire, rebellious teen Debbie Strand is sent to live with her grandmother, where she becomes even more unhinged. She develops an intense crush on her hunky creative writing teacher, Peter Rinaldi, but ...
Style:
sexy, serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
femme fatale, dangerous attraction, female psychopath, fatal attraction, obsessive love, girl on top, young lovers, stalking, female nudity, female killer, teacher, teenage life ...
Time:
90s
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
"Citizen Ruth" is the story of Ruth Stoops, a woman who nobody even noticed -- until she got pregnant. Now, everyone wants a piece of her. The film is a comedy about one woman caught in the ultimate tug-of-war: a clash of wild, noisy, ...
Style:
witty, black comedy, cult classic, political, melancholic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
unwanted pregnancy, abortion, drug abuse, culture clash, politics, addiction, pregnancy, satire, female protagonist, moral dilemma, life is a bitch, youth ...
Time:
90s, year 1996
Place:
nebraska, vietnam
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Terry Dean is an electronics wizard and thief. After he is released from jail, he is hit by a car while saving a little girl's life. While in the hospital, he dreams that God visits him and tells him he's an Angel, and must start doing ...
Style:
semi serious, touching, offbeat, humorous, surprise ending ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
angel, afterlife, masked robber, religious, superhero, heaven, disabled character, redemption, disability, supernatural, hopes, love and romance ...
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