Bible movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant bible movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out biblical, serious, christian film, epic, captivating and inspirational films and TV shows about / with bible, religion, religious, faith, christian, christianity, jesus, religions or cults, ancient history and society plots mostly in Drama, History and Biography genres shot in USA, UK, Italy and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as bible: Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014), Samson (2018), The Book of Daniel (2013), The Apocalypse (2002), The Passion of the Christ (2004), A.D. The Bible Continues (2015), The Chosen (2017), The Book of Eli (2010), Jesus: His Life (2019), Abraham (1993).

List of bible movies

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Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: UK, Spain, USA
Duration: 150 min.
Story: The defiant leader Moses rises up against the Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses, setting 400,000 slaves on a monumental journey of escape from Egypt and its terrifying cycle of deadly plagues.
Style: biblical, epic, stylized, period piece, breathtaking ...
Audience: family friendly
Plot: ancient egypt, religion, old testament, moses, christian, belief in god, god, bible, ancient history, christianity, judaism, slavery ...
Time: middle ages, biblical epic, year 2014, 2010s, 14th century ...
Place: egypt, holy land, middle east, xian, israel
Is relevant?
 4.6
 5K
Samson (2018)
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: South Africa, USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: After losing the love of his life to a cruel Philistine prince, a young Hebrew with Supernatural strength defends his people, sacrificing everything to avenge his love, his people, and his God.
Style: biblical, christian film, sentimental, captivating, psychological ...
Plot: old testament, good versus evil, bible, evil king, humiliation, god, femme fatale, faith, mistrust, battlefield, brother brother relationship, soldier ...
Time: 2010s
Place: israel, africa
Is relevant?
The Book of Daniel (2013)
Genre: Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Taken into slavery after the fall of Jerusalem in 605 B.C., Daniel is forced to serve the most powerful king in the world, King Nebuchadnezzar. Faced with imminent death, Daniel proves himself a trusted Advisor and is placed among the king's ...
Style: biblical, captivating, christian film, serious, suspense ...
Plot: religious, faith, bible, oracle, hopes, old testament, ancient history, escapades, christianity, confined, exile, prophet ...
Is relevant?
The Apocalypse (2002)
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, Germany, France, USA, Czech Republic, Netherlands, UK
Duration: 96 min.
Story: It is 90 AD, and the Roman Empire is being run by the Emperor Domitian, who has declared himself to be God and ruler over heaven and earth. The Christians, who do not recognize his divinity, are a thorn in his side and he is having them cruelly ...
Style: epic, christian film, serious, sincere, futuristic ...
Plot: apostle, bible, jesus christ, apocalypse, christianity, heroic mission, faith, redemption, historical figure, danger, society, hopes ...
Time: 1st century, 90s, 21st century
Place: rome italy
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The Passion of the Christ (2004)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 127 min.
Story: "The Passion of the Christ" is a film about the last 12 hours in the life of Jesus. Director Mel Gibson received much criticism from critics and audiences for his explicit depiction of and focus on violence and on christs suffering, ...
Style: biblical, christian film, controversial, spiritual, brutal ...
Audience: chick flick, manly, adult
Plot: jesus, christianity, jesus christ, redemption, religion, religious, bible, torture, suffering, betrayal, death, roman ...
Time: ancient times, year 2004, 2000s, 1930s, 1st century ...
Place: holy land, jerusalem, greece, ancient greece, middle east ...
Is relevant?
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
Is relevant?
 9.2
 50K
The Chosen (2017)
Genre: Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 54 min.
TV show
Story: The life of Christ through the eyes of those who encountered him called The Chosen.
Style: biblical, psychological, thrilling, historical drama, inspirational ...
Plot: christian, jesus, bible, christianity, messiah, forgiveness, apostle, new testament, faith, bible story, life, gospel ...
Time: 1st century, 1930s
Place: jerusalem, palestine
Is relevant?
 6.8
 359K
The Book of Eli (2010)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story: A post-apocalyptic tale, in which a lone man fights his way across America in order to protect a sacred book that holds the secrets to saving humankind.
Style: futuristic, serious, apocalyptic, road movie, heroic ...
Audience: manly, boys' night, adult
Plot: survival, apocalypse, post apocalypse, post apocalyptic, dystopian future, lone hero, religion, protector, end of the world, dystopia, dystopic future, chaos ...
Time: future, year 2010, near future, distant future, 2040s ...
Place: indiana, usa, san francisco
Is relevant?
Jesus: His Life (2019)
Genre: Drama, History
Country: UK
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story: Explore the story of Jesus Christ through a unique lens: the people in his life who were closest to him. Each of the eight chapters is told from the perspective of different biblical figures, all of whom played a pivotal role in Jesus’ life ...
Style: biblical, serious, thought provoking, captivating, soap opera ...
Plot: jesus, bible, ancient mystery, apostle, storytelling, religion, religious faith, bible story, life, religious, destiny, ancient ...
Time: biblical epic, 1st century
Is relevant?
 7.1
 2K
Abraham (1993)
Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama, History
Country: Germany, Italy, USA, Czech Republic, France
Duration: 88 min.
TV show
Story: This engrossing dramatization of the life of Abraham, the most tested servant of God and the father of Judaism, spans from the patriarch's quest for the Promised Land to the sacrifice of his son, Isaac.
Style: biblical, christian film, epic, serious, disturbing ...
Plot: bible, prophet, old testament, bible story, desert, catholic, heroic mission, redemption, hopes, society, human spirit, antiquity ...
Time: ancient times
Place: holy land, middle east, jordan
Is relevant?
 6.1
 3K
Jesus (1999)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Italy, Germany, USA, France, Spain, Czech Republic, Netherlands, UK, Malta, Morocco
Duration: 77 min.
TV show
Story: The film is notable for presenting a more human Jesus, compared to more solemn portrayals in earlier films; here Jesus laughs and cries like anyone else. Among other things, he weeps at Joseph’s funeral, throws stones in Lake Galilee when meeting ...
Style: biblical, epic, christian film, serious, realistic ...
Plot: jesus christ, jesus, bible, christianity, religions or cults, hopes, sin, faith, death of protagonist, judaism, belief in god, christian ...
Time: 1st century
Place: palestine
Is relevant?
 6.6
 2K
Jacob (1994)
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, History
Country: Italy, Germany, USA, France, Czech Republic, Netherlands, Austria, UK, Morocco
Duration: 91 min.
Story: In this inspiring tale from the book of Genesis, young shepherd Jacob (Matthew Modine) falls in love with and wants to marry Rachel (Lara Flynn Boyle), the daughter of his Uncle Laban (Giancarlo Giannini). Lacking a dowry, Jacob toils seven years as ...
Style: biblical, christian film, serious, epic, realistic
Plot: bible, ancient, faith, ancient history, old testament, religious, belief in god, saint, peplum, biblical stories, love and romance, family relations ...
Time: 90s
Place: holy land, middle east
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In the Beginning (2000)
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 189 min.
TV show
Story: Biblical tales from the books of Genesis and Exodus, including the stories of Abraham's devotion and Joseph's betrayal.
Style: biblical, serious, christian film, captivating, epic ...
Plot: bible, moses, heroic mission, human spirit, religions or cults, hopes, rescue, danger, redemption, state affairs, imaginary, desert ...
Place: egypt, middle east, africa
Is relevant?
The Bible: Moses (1995)
Genre: Adventure, Biography, Crime, Drama, History
Country: Czech Republic, Netherlands, UK, France, Spain, Italy, Germany, USA
Duration: 94 min.
TV show
Story: An ordinary man is called upon by God to do the impossible in this lovingly told production of the Old Testament story. When the Pharaoh of Egypt begins to tighten the noose on his Jewish slaves, Moses (Ben Kingsley) leads them to freedom. Philip ...
Style: biblical, epic, serious, disturbing, suspense ...
Plot: bible, oracle, ancient egypt, religions or cults, hopes, society, leadership, state affairs, heroes, danger, old testament, christian ...
Time: 90s
Place: middle east, egypt, holy land, africa
Is relevant?
 6.9
 2K
David (1997)
Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama, History
Country: Italy, Germany, USA
Duration: 190 min.
TV show
Story: The tribes of Israel need to defeat the superior might of the Philistines: "Now appoint a king to lead us, such as all the other nations have." (I Samuel, 8:5). And so the prophet Samuel gives the Hebrews their first king, Saul. Saul, ...
Style: biblical, atmospheric, epic, exciting, captivating ...
Plot: brother sister incest, bible, prophet, faith, antiquity, religion, old testament, christianity, royal family, incest, christian, ancient ...
Place: holy land, middle east, jerusalem
Is relevant?
The Bible: In the Beginning... (1966)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: Italy, USA
Duration: 174 min.
Story: Extravagant production of the first part of the book of Genesis. Covers Adam and Eve, Noah and the Flood and Abraham and Isaac.
Style: epic, christian film, serious, biblical, disturbing ...
Plot: adam and eve, noah's ark, bible, religion, old testament, christian, redemption, faith, flood, heroes, religious, heroic mission ...
Time: biblical epic, ancient times, year 1966
Place: rome italy, egypt, israel
Is relevant?
Moses and the Ten Commandments: The Movie (2016)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Brazil
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Follows Moses leading and conducting the Hebrew people from the slavery of Egypt to the freedom towards the Promised Land according to the Ancient Testament Bible book of the Exodus. The story told like never before is faithful to the Scriptures.
Style: biblical, psychological, contemplative, epic, serious ...
Plot: ancient egypt, bible, mistress, moses, exodus, ten commandments, poison, life changing, saving a life, bible story, white lie, faith based ...
Place: egypt
Is relevant?
The Gospel of John (2003)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Canada, UK
Duration: 180 min.
Story: A word for word depiction of the life of Jesus Christ from the Good News Translation Bible as recorded in the Gospel of John.
Style: biblical, serious, atmospheric, christian film, mysterious ...
Plot: bible, religion, christian, jesus christ, miraculous event, clergy, hopes, faith, jesus, tragic hero, false accusation, heroic mission ...
Time: 1st century, year 2003
Place: rome italy
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Deliver Us from Evil (2014)
Genre: Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story: When a frightening wave of violence sweeps through New York City, troubled cop Sarchie fails to find a rational explanation for the bizarre crimes. However, his eyes are opened to a frightening alternate reality when renegade Jesuit priest, Mendoza ...
Style: scary, suspense, demonic, suspenseful, serious ...
Plot: demonic possession, exorcism, supernatural, occult, curses spells and rituals, partner, catholic, supernatural horror, priest, possessed, bible, religions or cults ...
Time: year 2000, year 2014, year 2010, year 2013, 21st century
Place: iraq, new york, usa, bronx new york city
Is relevant?
The Kingdom of Solomon (2010)
Genre: Action, Biography, Drama, History, War
Country: Iran
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Solomon, Prophet and the King, has asked God to give him an ideal kingdom which has never been given to anybody before. He is told to prepare himself and his subjects with evil and unearthly creatures that haunt the men.
Style: islamic, tense, exciting, captivating, independent film ...
Plot: prophet, bible, iranian, old testament, fight, ruler, good versus evil, religion, faith, religious faith, empire, czar ...
Place: iran, persia, jerusalem
Is relevant?
Simon of the Desert (1965)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Mexico
Duration: 45 min.
Story: Simon, a deeply religious man living in the 4th century, wants to be nearer to God so he climbs a column. The Devil wants him come down to Earth and is trying to seduce him.
Style: spiritual, surreal, philosophical, experimental, erotic ...
Plot: saint, surrealism, bible, temptation, religion, desert, dark humor, devil, spirituality, religious, christian, spirit ...
Time: year 1965
Is relevant?
 5.8
 20K
Son of God (2014)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 138 min.
Story: The life story of Jesus is told from his humble birth through his teachings, crucifixion and ultimate resurrection.
Style: uplifting, biblical, captivating, historical drama, inspirational ...
Plot: jesus, jesus christ, christianity, bible, tragic hero, crucifixion of jesus, prophet, religions or cults, clergy, faith, religion, christian ...
Time: 1st century
Place: holy land
Is relevant?
 7.5
 13K
The Bible (2013)
Genre: Action, Drama, War
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story: The Bible comes to life in History Channel's epic new miniseries. From Genesis to Revelation, these unforgettable stories unfold through live action and cutting-edge computer-generated imagery, offering new insight into famous scenes and iconic ...
Style: biblical, spiritual, serious, captivating, historical drama ...
Plot: jesus, christian, bible, faith, myth, religious, catholic, christianity, old testament, ancient history, saint, world history ...
Time: 1st century, biblical epic, 2010s
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Jesus of Nazareth (1977)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: UK, Italy
Duration: 96 min.
TV show
Story: Passion, beauty, and brilliant storytelling are all on display in this six-hour-plus epic from Italian director Franco Zeffirelli. Robert Powell is superb in the title role, and with the overwhelming success of this TV movie throughout the world, ...
Style: biblical, epic, serious, atmospheric, period piece ...
Plot: jesus, christianity, jesus christ, faith, self sacrifice, christian, new testament, religion, prophet, bible, apostle, god or devil ...
Time: 1st century, biblical epic, 1930s
Place: holy land, jerusalem, ancient greece, italy, tibet ...
Is relevant?
The Annunciation (1984)
Genre: Drama
Country: Hungary
Duration: 100 min.
Story: The Annunciation (in Hungarian: Angyali üdvözlet) is a Hungarian film directed by András Jeles in 1984, based on The Tragedy of Man (1861) by Imre Madách. When Adam (Péter Bocsor) and Eve (Júlia Mérő), having succumbed to Lucifer's ...
Style: surreal, atmospheric, captivating, realistic, serious ...
Plot: bible, children, devil, symbolism, philosophy, angel, coming of age, religions or cults, obsessive quest, heroes, ancient history, time ...
Time: 18th century
Place: ancient greece, athens greece, france, paris france, prague ...
Is relevant?
One Night with the King (2006)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story: This amazing biblical drama chronicles the brave and historic legend of Hadassah, a Jewish orphan with exceptional beauty who rises to become Queen Esther of Persia and saves Persian Jews from genocide. By revealing her heritage to the king, Esther ...
Style: biblical, serious, inspirational, captivating, sincere ...
Audience: teens, girls' night
Plot: ancient history, old testament, medieval, destiny, judaism, christian, courage, bible, queen, royal court, female protagonist, betrayal ...
Time: biblical epic, year 2006, 5th century
Place: persia, iran, asia, jerusalem, egypt ...
Is relevant?
 7.6
 278K
The Whale (2022)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story: A reclusive English teacher suffering from severe obesity attempts to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter for one last chance at redemption.
Style: serious, powerful, dramatic, thought provoking, atmospheric ...
Audience: adult
Plot: overweight man, religion, gay, caregiver, pizza, food, bible, obesity, domestic drama, father daughter relationship, 17 year old, ex husband ex wife relationship ...
Time: 2020s, 2010s
Place: idaho, new york state
Is relevant?
The Miracle Maker (1999)
Genre: Animation, Biography, Drama, History
Country: Russia, UK, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A mother and father in search of help for their sick daughter cross paths with an extraordinary carpenter named Jesus, who has devoted his life to spreading God's word. An amazing miracle brings to light the true meaning of Christ, and the ...
Style: biblical, uplifting, epic, touching, captivating ...
Audience: family outing, kids, pre-teens, preschool
Plot: jesus christ, christianity, bible, destiny, resurrection, betrayal, ambition, supernatural ability, supernatural, leadership, tragic hero, reincarnation ...
Time: 1st century, biblical epic
Place: jerusalem, middle east, asia
Is relevant?
The Book of Esther (2013)
Genre: Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: When Ester becomes King Xerxes’ queen, her Cousin Mordecai and that despicable Haman engage in a dangerous game of intrigue for control of the young Persian King Xerxes.
Style: biblical, epic, tense, captivating, realistic ...
Plot: religions or cults, danger, betrayal, self discovery, genocide, heroic mission, bible, eunuch, female protagonist, palace intrigue, christian, ancient history ...
Time: 5th century
Place: persia
Is relevant?
 5.4
 551
Barabbas (2012)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Italy, USA
Duration: 200 min.
Story: Barabbas or Jesus Barabbas (literally "son of the father" or "Jesus, son of the father" respectively) is a figure in the account of the Passion of Christ, in which he is the insurrectionary whom Pontius Pilate freed at the ...
Style: biblical, epic, serious, stylized, captivating ...
Plot: bible, roman empire, jesus, redemption, religions or cults, hopes, society, christianity, ancient rome, death, religious, antiquity ...
Time: 1st century
Place: holy land
Is relevant?
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