Religious faith movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant religious faith movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out captivating, psychological, disturbing, thought provoking, suspense and christian film films and TV shows about / with religious faith, religion, faith, religious, christian, belief in god, christianity, catholic, society and church plots mostly in Drama, Biography and History genres shot in USA, Italy, France and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as religious faith: Hadewijch (2009), Unplanned (2019), Black Narcissus (2020), Love Like Poison (2010), Knightfall (2017), Acquitted by Faith (2020), Man of God (2021), God Friended Me (2018), A.D. The Bible Continues (2015), Constantine (2005).

List of religious faith movies

 6.7
 2K
Hadewijch (2009)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 105 min.
Story: A troubled young woman is thrown out of a convent and forms a relationship with a radical Muslim.
Style: thought provoking, touching, psychological, sincere, sentimental ...
Plot: religious faith, convent, hopes, koran, love, muslim, religions or cults, self discovery, clergy, human nature, youth, friendship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: paris france, france, middle east, europe
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 5.5
 12K
Unplanned (2019)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story: As one of the youngest Planned Parenthood clinic directors in the nation, Abby Johnson was involved in upwards of 22,000 abortions and counseled countless women on their reproductive choices. Her passion surrounding a woman's right to choose ...
Style: thought provoking, captivating, sincere, emotional, independent film ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick
Plot: abortion, faith based, redemption, transformation, christian, unplanned pregnancy, religious faith, unwanted pregnancy, religious hypocrisy, nagging wife, medical clinic, abortion clinic ...
Time: 2010s, year 2013, 21st century
Place: xian, austin texas, texas
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Black Narcissus (2020)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 59 min.
TV show
Story: Himalayas, 1934. A remote clifftop palace once known as the ‘House of Women’ holds many dark secrets. When the young nuns of St. Faith attempt to establish a mission there, its haunting mysteries awaken forbidden desires that seem destined to ...
Style: psychological, captivating, disturbing, powerful, period drama
Plot: nun, convent, forbidden love, religion, religious faith, female protagonist, new life, women, interwar period, apocalypse, distopia, catholic ...
Time: 1930s
Place: himalaya, india
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Love Like Poison (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Anna, a young teenager, comes home from her Catholic boarding school for the holidays and discovers her father has left. Her mother is devastated and confined in the company of the local priest, who is also a childhood friend. Anna clings to her ...
Style: contemplative, realistic, psychological, captivating, sentimental ...
Audience: teens, pre-teens
Plot: coming of age, faith, dysfunctional family, mother daughter relationship, grandfather, religion, belief in god, crisis of faith, catholic, religious faith, absent father, death of grandfather ...
Time: 21st century
Place: france, brittany, europe
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 6.8
 23K
Knightfall (2017)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Go deep into the clandestine world of the legendary brotherhood of warrior monks known as The Knights Templar.
Style: christian film, costume drama, breathtaking, historical drama, captivating ...
Plot: medieval, crusader, knights templar, chivalry, crusade, religious faith, inquisition, relic, warrior, selflessness, battles, tradition ...
Time: middle ages, 14th century, medieval times, 13th century
Place: france
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Acquitted by Faith (2020)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Attorney Benjamin Stills is nearly sentenced to prison and finds faith in God after killing a teenage girl in an accidental car crash from texting while driving.
Style: thrilling, psychological, captivating, christian film
Plot: religious faith, belief in god, changing lives, accident, car crash, car rollover, faith, reporter, doctor, hospital, traffic cop, car ...
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 7.1
 5K
Man of God (2021)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: Greece
Duration: 111 min.
Story: Exiled unjustly, convicted without trial, slandered without cause. Man of God depicts the trials and tribulations of Saint Nektarios of Aegina, as he bears the unjust hatred of his enemies while preaching the Word of God.
Style: realistic, suspenseful, disturbing, suspense, smart ...
Plot: saint, meaning of life, christian, religious, religion, christianity, religious faith, defamation, preacher, teaching the ways of the world, accusation, suffering ...
Time: 19th century, 1920s, 1900s, 1890s, 1910s
Place: tibet, greece, egypt, europe, athens greece ...
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God Friended Me (2018)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story: A self-proclaimed "pesky atheist" is encouraged to help strangers by someone claiming to be God who friends him on Facebook.
Style: captivating, emotional, touching, witty, light ...
Plot: atheist, good deed, religion, god, help, friends, faith, black man white woman relationship, facebook, religious faith, assistant, belief in god ...
Time: 21st century
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A.D. The Bible Continues (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story: A.D.: The Bible Continues is a television miniseries, based on the Bible, and a sequel to the 2013 miniseries. It is produced by Roma Downey, Mark Burnett, and Richard Bedser.
Style: biblical, exciting, epic, serious, contemplative ...
Plot: bible, religions or cults, faith, religion, christian, hopes, religious, heroes, human nature, escapades, society, religious faith ...
Time: 1st century, biblical epic
Place: holy land
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 7.0
 404K
Constantine (2005)
Genre: Action, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 121 min.
Story: John Constantine has literally been to Hell and back. When he teams up with a policewoman to solve the mysterious suicide of her twin sister, their investigation takes them through the world of demons and angels that exists beneath the landscape of ...
Style: dark fantasy, gothic, suspense, satanic, dark ...
Audience: chick flick, family friendly, boys' night, teens, adult
Plot: supernatural, demon, devil, angel, occult, good versus evil, demonic possession, exorcism, heaven and hell, hell, one man army, god or devil ...
Time: year 2005, 2000s, 21st century
Place: california, los angeles, usa, mexico
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The Forbidden Chapter (2006)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Iran, France, Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A drug addicted, middle-aged detective, beaten down by life and bureaucracy, investigates a series of murders of prostitutes in the slums of Mashhad.
Style: psychological, suspenseful, suspense, disturbing, detective
Plot: police detective, murder investigation, religious cult, religious fanatic, murder, prostitute, religious faith, addiction, sadist, police, serial murder, jihad ...
Place: iran
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 6.5
 959
The Confession (2016)
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 116 min.
Story: Under the German occupation, in a small French town, the arrival of a new priest arouses the interest of all women... Barny, a young communist and atheist woman, can not however be more indifferent. Driven by curiosity, the young skeptic went to the ...
Style: spiritual, disturbing, psychological, captivating
Plot: faith, belief in god, priest in love, religious faith, nazi occupation, religion, confession, atheist, moral transformation, priest, life is a bitch, changing lives ...
Time: year 2016, 1940s
Place: france
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 4.4
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Haunted Poland (2011)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Poland, USA, Spain
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Ewelyn and Pau are a mid twenties couple residing in the USA. Ewelyn being a Chritian and Pau an atheist. One summer, they travel to Europe, ultimately visiting Chodecz, Poland, where the girl was born. At first, things are going great; Ewelyn gets ...
Style: mockumentary, suspense, bleak, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Plot: found footage, supernatural, religious faith, evil, terror, ghost, supernatural power, paranormal activity, paranormal phenomena, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, grandmother, demon ...
Time: year 2000, 2000s
Place: spain, poland
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Blood of the Tribades (2016)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story: A vampire named Bathor turned an entire village to vampires, stuck around long enough to teach them to survive, and then promised to return in 2000 years after conquering the rest of the continent. The only problem with this plan is that the ...
Style: psychotronic, disturbing, bleak, scary, unusual plot structure ...
Plot: vampire, religion, female vampire, lesbian vampire, feud, dying, worship, ritual, blood, murder, immortal, illness ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: new england
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Ignatius of Loyola (2016)
Genre: Action, Biography, Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: Philippines
Duration: 118 min.
Story: Historical biographical religious drama film based on the memoirs of Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Jesuit order who was also canonized as a saint in Roman Catholicism.
Style: suspense, psychological, thought provoking, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot: saint, jesuit, religion, catholic, inquisition, religious faith, religious cult, life is a bitch, religious conversion, belief in god, christianity, depression ...
Time: 16th century
Place: the philippines
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 6.5
 31
Fatherland (2012)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Thailand
Duration: 120 min.
Story: The violent unrest between Buddhists and Muslims in the three southernmost provinces of Thailand, sparked in 2004, has grown into a brutal insurgency that has claimed more than 5,000 lives on both sides. Police Captain Taron Yangcheepchob ...
Style: thought provoking, captivating
Plot: character change, conflict, changing lives, crisis of faith, religious faith, faith, culture clash, drastic change of life, lifestyle change, social relations, social problems, society ...
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 4.0
 140
John, 316 (2020)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 104 min.
Story: A psychiatric hospital is turned upside down when a mysterious drifter is admitted and assigned to room 316. Known only as John Doe, the other patients believe that he bears an uncanny resemblance to Jesus Christ.
Style: captivating, psychological, thought provoking, emotional, atmospheric ...
Plot: religious, faith, religion, mental illness, hospital, healing, psychiatric hospital, faith healing, belief in god, religious faith, mental institution, mental patient ...
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Jesus Revolution (2023)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: In the 1970s, aimless teenager Greg Laurie searches for all the right things in all the wrong places until he meets Lonnie Frisbee, a charismatic hippie/street preacher. Together with local pastor Chuck Smith, they open the doors of a languishing ...
Style: realistic, psychological, captivating, thrilling, historical drama ...
Plot: faith, belief in god, hippie, religion, religious faith, religious conversion, teenager, religious, religious fundamentalism, teenage life, counterculture, christianity ...
Time: 70s, year 1969, 60s
Place: southern california
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 5.7
 382
Full of Grace (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Follows Mary of Nazareth in her last earthly days as she helps the fractious early Church regain their original encounter with The Lord.
Style: biblical, christian film, religious drama, thought provoking, disturbing ...
Plot: faith, bible, jesus, christian, female protagonist, christianity, religious, faith based, religious leader, belief in god, religious faith, religion ...
Time: 1st century
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Saint Anthony: The Miracle Worker of Padua (2002)
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Depiction of the life of St. Anthony, beginning with his initial calling to the priesthood as a young Portugese nobleman, and following him as he becomes a Franciscan monk and preaches across Africa and Europe.
Style: disturbing, thought provoking, captivating, psychological, period piece ...
Plot: saint, catholic, religious, faith, religion, franciscan, priest, medieval, catholicism, biopic, loyalty, christianity ...
Time: 13th century
Place: italy, portugal, europe, africa
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 6.1
 91
Jan Hus (2015)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 240 min.
TV show
Story: The life of Czech pre-Reformation priest Jan Hus, who inspired the Protestant Reformation.
Style: suspense, captivating, psychological, disturbing, period piece
Plot: czech history, priest, martyr, faith, protestant, religious faith, historical figure, historical character, changing lives, society, religious, leadership ...
Time: middle ages, 15th century
Place: central europe
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God's Not Dead: We The People (2021)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: The film centers on Reverend Dave who has to defend himself and a group of Christian homeschooling families after an inspection by a local government official.
Style: christian film, disturbing, social, psychological, captivating ...
Plot: faith, christian, religious persecution, religious fanatic, social problems, religious faith, social issues, religious, society, belief in god, religious conflict, evangelical christianity ...
Place: washington d.c.
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 5.0
 345
The Third Nail (2007)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A young man is sentenced to life in prison for killing two children, a crime he didn't commit. DNA evidence sets him free, but there is no hiding from the prison gang that wants him dead. When his own daughter is abducted and apparently ...
Style: psychological, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, captivating ...
Plot: wrongful conviction, priest, faith, falsely accused, religious faith, uncover truth, ex convict, confronting the past, investigation, child abduction, false accusation, crime solving ...
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 7.9
 4K
Amen (2013)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 165 min.
Story: Solomon, who belongs to a band, is in love with Soshanna, who hails from an upper class family. The story spells how Solomon manages to win over all the obstacles to marry Soshanna.
Style: suspense, psychological, disturbing, captivating, emotional ...
Plot: religion, village, church, spirituality, christianity, faith, society, priest, religious faith, belief in god, religious, conflict ...
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Mary of Nazareth (2012)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Italy, Germany, Spain
Duration: 100 min.
Story: The film begins with the Annunciation: Mary, a young Galilean, virginal conceived the Messiah, the Son of God. Her husband Joseph, a humble carpenter, decided to stay by his side throughout. When Caesar Augustus ordered the Jews to register people, ...
Style: biblical, christian film, disturbing, captivating, sincere
Plot: virgin mary, bible, jesus, christianity, saint, religion, bible story, religious faith, religious, lifestyle, mother and son, belief in god ...
Time: 1st century, 1st century b.c.
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 7.3
 207
Tell the World (2016)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Australia
TV show
Story: In 19th Century New England, the lives of a diverse group of people collide through interweaving stories of despair, identity, faith, hope and trust.
Style: disturbing, psychological, captivating
Plot: faith, religion, religions or cults, religious faith, society, victorian england, religious fanaticism, church of england, religious cult, church, religious fanatic, religious intolerance ...
Time: 19th century
Place: england, new england
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 5.9
 12K
Mary Magdalene (2018)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: UK, Australia, USA, Italy
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Set in the Holy Land in the first century C.E., a young woman leaves her small fishing village and traditional family behind to join a radical new social movement. At its head is a charismatic leader, Jesus of Nazareth, who promises that the world ...
Style: biblical, mysterious, costume drama, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot: faith, baptism, belief, religion, christian, life after death, jesus, apostle, treason, religious, christianity, superstition ...
Time: 1st century, ancient times, biblical epic, 1930s
Place: jerusalem, xian
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Padre Pio: Miracle Man (2000)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 202 min.
Story: The poor Italian peasant boy Francesco already has visions of Jesus and Mary as a child, but the Devil visits him too. He, Francesco, is quite certain that he will become a priest. After entering the Capuchin Order it becomes clear that Padre Pio ...
Style: thought provoking, captivating, disturbing, suspense, spiritual ...
Plot: catholic, catholic priest, saint, religion, catholic saint, christian, religious persecution, priest, religious faith, religions or cults, reconciliation, faith ...
Place: italy
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 7.2
 10K
The Path (2016)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: The Path explores the unknown and mysterious world of the cult-like Meyerist Movement in upstate New York. At the center of the movement lies Eddie, a conflicted husband; Sarah, his devoted wife; and Cal, an ambitious leader. We follow each as they ...
Style: thought provoking, biblical, suspense, melancholic, psychological ...
Plot: religious sect, interfaith relationship, religion, faith, atheism, belief, identity crisis, religious, social problems, society, religious faith, social relations ...
Place: new york state
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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, thought provoking, intense, serious, philosophical ...
Plot: faith, religion, atheism, moral transformation, crisis of faith, religious conversion, atheist, religious, religious faith, change of heart, lifestyle change, character change ...
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