Convent school movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant convent school movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out serious, realistic, independent film, emotional, touching and disturbing films and TV shows about / with convent school, nun, catholic school, priest, catholic, convent, family relations, mother superior, youth and catholic priest plots mostly in Drama, Comedy and Romance genres shot in USA, UK, Ireland and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as convent school: The Magdalene Sisters (2002), Sacred Hearts (1984), Marquis de Sade's Justine (1977), The Countess Died of Laughter (1973), Stealing Heaven (1988), Brides of Christ (1991), Don't Deliver Us from Evil (1971), The Nasty Girl (1990), The Nun (2005), Bluebeard (2009).

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The Magdalene Sisters (2002)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, Ireland
Duration: 114 min.
Story: Four women are given into the custody of the Magdalene sisterhood asylum to correct their sinful behavior: Crispina and Rose have given birth to a premarital child, Margaret got raped by her cousin and the orphan Bernadette had been repeatedly ...
Style: bleak, disturbing, brutal, controversial, harsh ...
Audience: teens
Plot: nun, convent, life is a bitch, human spirit, corporal punishment, mistreatment, catholic church, evil nun, religion, sexual harassment, humiliation, catholic ...
Time: 60s, 20th century, year 1964, year 2002
Place: ireland, europe, dublin ireland
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Sacred Hearts (1984)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A tough nun (Anna Massey) demands belief and obedience from convent schoolgirls (Katrin Cartlidge, Oona Kirsch) in World War II England.
Plot: nun, monk, female pubic hair, catholic school, convent school, priest, evil nun, catholic priest, pubic hair, mini dress
Time: year 1985
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Marquis de Sade's Justine (1977)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, West Germany, Italy
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Justine is a nubile young virgin cast out of a French orphanage and thrust into a depraved world of prostitution, predatory lesbians, a fugitive murderess, bondage, branding, and one supremely sadistic monk. It's a twisted tale of strange ...
Style: disturbing, suspenseful, erotic, sadistic, sexual ...
Plot: nun, sexploitation, convent, catholic school, sex, rape, prostitution, mother son incest, erotica, sadism, murder, lesbian sex ...
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The Countess Died of Laughter (1973)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy, West Germany
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A man goes to a convent with exciting news, one of the nuns is an heir to a fortune! The man causes the nuns to become obsessed with him as he tries to find the right heir.
Style: sexploitation film
Plot: priest, mother superior, convent school, monk, nun, exploitation, nunsploitation, sex, female nudity, catholic schoolgirl, sexploitation, inheritance ...
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Stealing Heaven (1988)
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: UK, Yugoslavia
Duration: 115 min.
Story: Abelard, a famous teacher of philosophy at the cathedral school of Notre Dame, falls in love with one of his students, Héloïse d'Argenteuil. A sixteen-year old girl raised in a convent, Héloïse has an intellectual curiosity and rebels ...
Style: independent film, erotic, realistic, serious, captivating ...
Plot: medieval, fall in love, love and romance, religion, ancient, time machine, royalty, sensuality, celibacy, convent, pregnancy, courtesan ...
Time: middle ages, medieval times, 12th century
Place: france, paris france, europe
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Brides of Christ (1991)
Genre: Drama
Country: Australia, UK, Ireland
TV show
Story: Diane, a young woman growing up in Australia in the mid 1960s, walks away from her fiancé to join a convent after being sure she has a calling to the faith. The Catholic Church and its followers are struggling with huge changes. The Pope has died, ...
Style: realistic, serious, sincere, emotional, touching
Plot: nun, convent, clergy, monk, abortion, bishop, radical, family relations, church, friends, power relations, religions or cults ...
Time: 60s, 20th century, 70s
Place: australia
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Don't Deliver Us from Evil (1971)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: France
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Anne and Lore, neighbors and best friends, barely into their teens, board at a convent school where they have taken a vow to sin and to serve Satan. Anne keeps a secret diary, they read a salacious novel, they get a classmate in trouble, they spy on ...
Style: disturbing, scary, realistic, suspenseful, sensual ...
Audience: teens
Plot: teenage girl, satanism, convent school, coming of age, murder, nun, investigation, serial killer, school, gory, curses spells and rituals, male female relationship ...
Time: 70s
Place: france, europe
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The Nasty Girl (1990)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, History, War
Country: West Germany
Duration: 94 min.
Story: When a young woman investigates her town's Nazi past, the community turns against her.
Style: realistic, witty, dark comedy, surreal, psychedelic ...
Plot: world war two, nazi, convent school, holocaust, small town, female nudity, coming of age, atheist, empowerment, female empowerment, world war, whistleblower ...
Time: year 1990, 70s, 20th century, 80s, post world war two
Place: germany, bavaria, west germany, paris france, europe ...
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Where Angels Go Trouble Follows! (1968)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows (1968) is a movie comedy starring Rosalind Russell and Stella Stevens. The film is a sequel to The Trouble with Angels (1966) and was written by Blanche Hanalis from a story by Jane Trahey, and directed by James ...
Style: road movie, realistic, semi serious, humorous, feel good ...
Audience: date night, family outing
Plot: mother superior, nun, clergy, catholic, convent, church, monk, nunsploitation, girl power, religion, boarding school, bishop ...
Time: 60s
Place: california, usa, new mexico, pennsylvania, arizona
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 4.1
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The Nun (2005)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Spain, UK
Duration: 101 min.
Story: A group of catholic school girls are victimized by a sadistic and jealous nun, "Sister Ursula". The girls drown the nun in a pool of "holy" water. Eighteen years later circumstances arise in which the nuns spirit is released to ...
Style: suspense, suspenseful, scary, bleak, rough ...
Plot: ghost, evil nun, supernatural, ritual murder, boarding school, curses spells and rituals, curse, vengeance, religions or cults, haunted by the past, gory, danger ...
Place: barcelona, europe, spain
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 6.3
 2K
Bluebeard (2009)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 80 min.
Story: An adaptation of the classic tale of a wealthy aristocrat with a blue beard.
Style: fairy tale, tense, surreal, serious, witty ...
Plot: serial killer, husband wife relationship, convent, family relations, redhead girl, couple relations, gender, battle of the sexes, feminism, siblings relations, couples, murderer ...
Time: 16th century, 2000s, medieval times, 21st century
Place: europe, france
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The Trouble with Angels (1966)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story: Coming of age story for two girls, Mary Clancy and Rachel Devery, who find themselves as students at the St. Francis Academy, a catholic boarding school for girls. The story spans three years and follows the girls and their many pranks including ...
Style: touching, retro, not serious, realistic, humorous ...
Audience: kids, family outing, teen drama
Plot: nun, coming of age, catholic, feminist, school, friendship, boarding school, clergy, high school, feminism, christian, teenager ...
Time: year 1966, 60s, 20th century
Place: philadelphia
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The Courtship (2022)
Genre: Romance
Country: Hungary
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Eighteen year old Ida returns home after being raised by nuns, but her father isn't too pleased. Determined to see her married, he publishes an ad and offers suitors a generous dowry.
Style: psychological, romantic, thrilling, captivating, romantic drama ...
Plot: arranged marriage, love story, changing lives, relationships, family relations, marriage, male female relationship, marriage of convenience, lifestyle change, couples, in love, romantic relationship ...
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 6.0
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The American (1998)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA, Ireland
Duration: 90 min.
Story: After the horror of the Civil War, 'ignorant' Christopher Newman made his fortune. He travels to France is search of cultural treasures. He won't get past the Paris nightlife. After an affair with a haughty painter, he falls in love ...
Style: sad, independent film, period drama
Plot: brother brother relationship, sex, abuse, post civil war, romantic rivalry, funeral, death of father, convent school, picnic, passionate kiss, poker player, family secret ...
Place: paris france
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Krakatoa: East of Java (1968)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 131 min.
Story: A team of maritime salvage workers are about to embark on a recovery dive. However the 1883 Krakatoa Volcano eruption provides more pressing problems.
Style: epic, independent film, serious, tense, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: ocean, volcano, natural disaster, tsunami, diver, exotic locale, boat, climate, sunken treasure, ship, rescue, female sexual predator ...
Time: 19th century, victorian era, 1880s
Place: southeast asia, indonesia, oceania, pacific ocean, asia
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The Nude Restaurant (1967)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: At a New York City restaurant, the patrons are men, nude but for a G-string, waited on by one woman, also clad in a G-string (played by Viva) and a G-bestringed (bestrung?) waiter.
Style: avant garde, independent film, cinema verite
Plot: food, restaurant, nudie cutie, exploitation, sex with a priest, public nudity, sadomasochism, catholicism, hippie, vietnam war, fashion model, amputee ...
Place: new york, cuba
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Christmas Lilies of the Field (1979)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Sometime after the events in 'Lilies of the Field' (1963) Homer Smith returns to the Church he helped build to find the nuns have taken in a group of homeless children.
Audience: girls' night
Plot: christmas, nun, black history, christian, convent school, mother superior, catholic orphanage, church, catholic priest, catholic school, chapel, convent ...
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Miracle at Moreaux (1985)
Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 58 min.
Story: Drama - On a December night in 1943, three Jewish children escape from Nazi-occupied France and are given refuge by Sister Gabrielle at a Catholic school in which the gentile students must face their fears about harboring Jews from the Nazis. As the ...
Plot: world war two, nun, christmas, faith based, faith, religion, children in wartime, judaism, siblings, convent school, mute child, prejudice ...
Time: year 1943
Place: france
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Satan Never Sleeps (1962)
Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: USA
Duration: 125 min.
Story: A priest (William Holden) arrives at a mission-post in China accompanied by a young native girl who has joined him along the way. His job is to relieve the existing priest (Clifton Webb), who is now too old and weak to continue with the upkeep of ...
Plot: priest, catholic, church, mission, catholic school, convent school, missionary, nun, catholic priest, catholic church, nun's habit
Place: china
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 6.8
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Bernadette (1988)
Genre: Drama
Country: Switzerland, France, Luxembourg
Duration: 119 min.
Story: Evocation of the life of Bernadette Soubirous, the eldest of four children, who, at the age of fifteen, experiences the Virgin Mary appearing to her at the Massabielle grotto near Lourdes. Or in her own words, "a lady dressed in white, more ...
Style: grindhouse, realistic, serious, emotional, sexual ...
Plot: asthma, asthmatic, catholic, saint, girl, profanity, village, miraculous event, village life, mental institution, unemployment, social relations ...
Time: 19th century, 1850s
Place: france, australia
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The Flying Nun (1967)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The Flying Nun is an American sitcom produced by Screen Gems for ABC based on the 1965 book The Fifteenth Pelican, by Tere Rios. It starred Sally Field as Sister Bertrille. The series originally ran on ABC from September 7, 1967, to April 3, 1970, ...
Style: sitcom, semi serious, humorous
Plot: nun, convent, monk, women, love, humour, newcomer, mother superior, catholic school, catholic, religion, priest ...
Time: 60s, 20th century
Place: latin america, puerto rico
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 5.8
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Ah My Buddha!! (2005)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: Sixteen-year-old Ikkou Satonaka has raging hormones that make every other boy's look simply weak in comparison. When he gets turned on, he's literally turned into a super-powerful Buddhist monk capable of vanquishing the most evil of ...
Style: anime, sex comedy, captivating, entertaining, humorous ...
Plot: convent school, sexual awakening, teenage boy, teenager, sorority, supernatural power, sexual humor, seduction, sexual attraction, seductress, monk, adolescence ...
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The Little Nuns (1963)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Two nuns come to Rome to protest to an airline about its jet planes which have been flying over their convent school, disrupting teaching of the little orphans who study there and damaging the ancient fresco of their patron saint through sound ...
Plot: nun, catholic school, convent school, monk, orphan, convent, catholic orphanage, mother superior
Place: rome italy
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Yours, Mine and Ours (1968)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story: When a widower with 10 children marries a widow with 8, can the 20 of them ever come together as one big happy family?
Style: light, sentimental, touching, feel good, funny ...
Audience: family outing, kids, date night
Plot: children, adoption, childhood, fall in love, sisters, family life, doctor, marriage, parenthood, unlikely friendships, stereotypes, kids and family ...
Time: 20th century, 60s, victorian era
Place: bay area, san francisco
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A Time for Miracles (1980)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Elizabeth Bayley Seton, America's first native-born saint and founder of the Sisters of Charity, is the subject of this inspiring biopic. After the tragic death of her husband, Seton converts to Catholicism. Once again, she suffers terrible ...
Plot: catholic, saint, catholic saint, female protagonist, miraculous event, faith, christmas, priest, historical event, education, catholic priest, nun ...
Time: 18th century
Place: new york
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Alice Sweet Alice (1976)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Alice is a withdrawn 12-year-old who lives with her mother and her younger sister, Karen, who gets most of the attention from her mother, leaving Alice out of the spotlight. But when Karen is found brutally murdered in a church, suspicions start to ...
Style: slasher, disturbing, grindhouse, creepy, scary ...
Audience: kids, teens
Plot: masked killer, serial killer, murder, female villain, evil child, holy communion, blood, psychopath, child molester, child, female serial killer, mystery killer ...
Time: year 2016, 60s, year 1961, 20th century
Place: new jersey, usa
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 7.0
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Evelyn (2002)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA, Germany, Ireland, UK, Netherlands
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Desmond Doyle is devastated when his wife abandons their family on the day after Christmas. His unemployment and the fact that there is no woman in the house to care for the children, Evelyn, Dermot and Maurice, make it clear to the authorities that ...
Style: sentimental, touching, sincere, feel good, intense ...
Plot: children, court, lawyer, mercy, family problems, unemployment, against the odds, parents and children, fighting the system, courtroom drama, 007, single father ...
Time: 50s, year 2002, 1950s, 20th century, year 1953
Place: ireland, sydney australia, scotland, europe, dublin ireland
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 5.8
 7K
Audrey Rose (1977)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story: A man is convinced that a young girl is the reincarnation of his own daughter Audrey Rose, who died in a fiery car accident, along with his wife, two minutes before the girl was born.
Style: scary, suspense, psychological, tense, stylized ...
Plot: supernatural, afterlife, creepy child, obsession, nightmare, family relations, betrayal, reincarnation, stranger, police investigation, love and romance, couple relations ...
Time: 20th century, 70s
Place: new york, india, asia, usa, manhattan new york city
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The Mighty Macs (2009)
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: In the early 70s, Cathy Rush becomes the head basketball coach at a tiny, all-girls Catholic college. Though her team has no gym and no uniforms -- and the school itself is in danger of being sold -- Coach Rush looks to steer her girls to their ...
Style: uplifting, realistic, sincere, emotional, light ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: basketball, college, mother superior, catholic school, catholic, human spirit, against the odds, hopes, ambition, athlete and trainer, contests and competitions, coach ...
Time: 70s, year 2009, 20th century
Place: philadelphia, usa, pennsylvania
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 6.6
 18K
Mommie Dearest (1981)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story: In this biographical film, glamorous yet lonely star Joan Crawford takes in two orphans, and at first their unconventional family seems happy. But after Joan's attempts at romantic fulfillment go sour and she is fired from her contract with MGM ...
Style: disturbing, controversial, factual, intense, talky ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: child abuse, adoption, dysfunctional family, abusive mother, single mother, bad mother, mother daughter relationship, mansion, hollywood, borderline personality disorder, mother, storytelling ...
Time: 20th century, 1940s, 1930s, 60s, 1950s ...
Place: usa, new york, los angeles
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