Mormon movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant mormon movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out serious, realistic, independent film, captivating, emotional and psychological films and TV shows about / with mormon, latter day saints, religion, faith, christian, religious, husband wife relationship, society, family relations and church plots mostly in Drama, Romance and Biography genres shot in USA, Canada and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as mormon: Outlaw Prophet: Warren Jeffs (2014), Heretic (2024), Suits on the Loose (2005), Joseph Smith: Plates of Gold (2011), Legacy (1993), The Testaments (2000), City of Salt (2020), Electrick Children (2012), Under the Banner of Heaven (2022), Big Love (2006).
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Cult leader Warren Jeffs rises to power in the polygamist Mormon sect once headed by his late father, but some of his wives fight back to bring him to justice. Based on a true story.
Style:
factual, rough, serious, thought provoking, emotional ...
Plot:
mormon, sex scandal, sexualized violence, forced sex, isolated community, prison, true crime, rape, polygamy, religion, storytelling, religions or cults ...
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Two young missionaries are forced to prove their faith when they knock on the wrong door and are greeted by a diabolical Mr. Reed, becoming ensnared in his deadly game of cat-and-mouse.
Style:
psychological horror, psychological thriller
Plot:
mormon, religion, atheist, survival horror, book of mormon, theology, basement, latter day saints, cat and mouse, faith, resurrection, social experiment ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Suits on the Loose is the story of two rebellious teens, Justin and Ty, and their breakout from a desert survival camp. When two naive Mormon missionaries, Elder Talbot and Elder Johnson, run into a restroom at a remote rest stop, Justin steals ...
Style:
satirical, feel good, entertaining, humorous, funny ...
Plot:
missionary, mormon, pretending to be someone else, deception, teenager, white lie, satire, escapades, rebellious youth, silly humor, runaway, pretense ...
Place:
mojave desert
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Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Joshua Steed returns to Missouri a wealthy man with a beautiful wife; however, the past has a way of catching up. Soon Joshua is tangled in a web of rumors, deception and betrayal that threatens to tear his family apart. Back in Kirtland, financial ...
Style:
serious, realistic, emotional, uplifting, period drama
Audience:
teens
Plot:
mormon, hopes, family in danger, bankruptcy, religions or cults, redemption, rivalry, dishonesty, danger, society, religious, discrimination ...
Time:
19th century, 1830s
Place:
missouri, usa, ohio, savannah georgia
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
In 1827, Joseph Smith, Jr. was only 21 years old when he received a prophetic calling to translate ancient scriptures that would soon be published as The Book of Mormon. Less than three years later, he founded The Church of Jesus Christ of ...
Style:
spiritual, inspirational, historical drama, reflective, uplifting ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
mormon, book of mormon, faith, religious, biopic, revelation, prophecy, a vision, redemption, miraculous event, forgiveness, devotional ...
Time:
19th century, 1820s
Place:
new england
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Genre: Drama, History, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 53 min.
Story:
A portrayal of the early Latter-day Saints' joys, sacrifices, hopes, and trials; their epic journey to the Salt Lake Valley; and their legacy of faith in Jesus Christ.
Style:
historical drama, religious drama, period piece, inspirational, family saga ...
Plot:
mormon, latter day saints, female protagonist, religious persecution, wagon train, spiritual journey, mob violence, sacrifice, testimony, perseverance, family values, exodus ...
Time:
19th century, 1830s, 1840s
Place:
missouri, illinois, utah, new york, ohio ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 67 min.
Story:
This film depict events from the Life and ministry of Jesus Christ as recorded in the New Testament and the Book of Mormon. The story culminates with a portrayal of the Ressurected Savior's visit to the ancient Americas as seen through the eyes ...
Style:
christian film, 70mm film
Plot:
mormon, father son relationship, faith, native american, latter day saints, christian, church, book of mormon, ancient civilization, miraculous event, artist, family conflict ...
Time:
1st century
Place:
america
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
Story:
A film that focuses on some of the events during the life of Joseph Smith, Jr., founder of the Latter Day Saint movement, which was both filmed and distributed by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Style:
disturbing, captivating, suspense, biblical, period drama
Plot:
mormon, prophet, latter day saints, church, religious persecution, religion, social problems, male female relationship, life is a bitch, religious faith, faith, family problems ...
Time:
19th century, 1840s, 1820s, 1830s
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Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
A community in Zion Creek, Utah, is turned upside down when a popular high school girl disappears in the midst of her father's political campaign.
Style:
suspense, tense, suspenseful, disturbing, psychological
Plot:
murder mystery, lgbt, corpse, addiction, suicide, politics, mormon, murder, police detective, law enforcer, suspicion, police officer ...
Place:
usa, utah
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Electrick Children tells the story of Rachel, a rambunctious girl from a polygamist colony in southern Utah. On Rachel’s 15th birthday, she finds a forbidden cassette tape. Having never seen anything like it before, Rachel plays the cassette tape, ...
Style:
serious, sentimental, independent film, melancholic, psychological ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
teenage pregnancy, coming of age, unwanted pregnancy, mormon, family relations, religions or cults, self discovery, teenage life, nobody believes, lifestyle, parents and children, atheism ...
Time:
year 1996, 90s, 21st century
Place:
las vegas, usa, utah, nevada
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 67 min.
TV show
Story:
A devout detective's faith is tested as he investigates a brutal murder that seems to be connected to an esteemed Utah family's spiral into LDS fundamentalism and their distrust in the government.
Style:
thrilling, detective, captivating, psychological, teen ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
true crime, religious community, religion, criminal, latter day saints, murder, investigation, husband and wife, secret, crime solving, uncover truth, murder mystery ...
Time:
2020s, 80s
Place:
utah, salt lake city utah, north america
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
The story of Bill Henrickson and his life in suburban Salt Lake City, balancing the needs of his three wives -- Barb, Nicki and Margene-- their seven kids, three new houses and the opening of his newest hardware store. When disturbing news arrives ...
Style:
melancholic, social, entertaining, light, grindhouse ...
Audience:
chick flick, adult
Plot:
polygamy, housewife, husband wife relationship, couples, mormon, double life, sex, marriage, sex with multiple partners, sister sister relationship, religion, eccentric family ...
Time:
2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
utah, usa
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Recently-widowed Leann and her 17-year-old daughter Julina move into an isolated polygamous compound, where the freethinking Julina meets like-minded Ryder, son of the religious compound’s charismatic Prophet, Ervil.
Style:
disturbing, psychological, suspense
Plot:
religion, community, religious leader, fall in love, polygamy, love story, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, tragic romance, forbidden love, social relations, society, relationship problems ...
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Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
"The Work and The Glory: American Zion" sets the story of the fictional Steed family against the historically factual backdrop of the Mormon people's move into the West. Divided by their diverse reactions to a nascent ideology, the ...
Style:
emotional, serious, realistic, captivating, period drama
Audience:
teens
Plot:
mormon, hopes, culture clash, religious, discrimination, redemption, society, latter day saints, religious leader, christian, religious differences, husband wife relationship ...
Time:
19th century, 1830s
Place:
new york state, missouri, usa, ohio
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Genre: Drama, History, Romance, Western
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
A story set against the Mountain Meadows Massacre, the film is based upon the tragedy which occurred in Utah in 1857. A group of settlers, traveling on wagons, was murdered by the native Mormons. All together, about 140 souls of men, women and ...
Style:
psychological, serious, suspenseful, tense, realistic ...
Plot:
forbidden love, young lovers, mormon, emigrant, conspiracy, murder, vengeance, fall in love, old west, terrorism, couple relations, tragic hero ...
Time:
19th century, turn of the century, year 2007, 1840s, 1870s ...
Place:
utah, salt lake city utah, arkansas, usa
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Aaron Davis (Steve Sandvoss) and Christian Markelli (Wes Ramsey) are the two most opposite people in the world. Aaron is a young Elder (or a Mormon missionary) who wants to do his family proud and is quite passionate about his religion and film. ...
Style:
romantic, sexy, sentimental, touching, erotic ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
gay, homosexuality, sex, first gay sexual experience, depression, gay love, couples, relationships, one night stand, homosexual, culture clash, gay teenager ...
Time:
year 2003, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, utah, idaho, usa, salt lake city utah ...
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Genre: Biography
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
Story:
Four days before his wedding, Howard William Hunter, 24, played his last engagement as a professional musician. From then on, whether as a successful corporate attorney, church leader in the Los Angeles ares or apostle of the Lord, Howard's ...
Style:
inspirational, uplifting, historical drama, contemplative, educational
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
mormon, biopic, religious, loyalty, spirituality, apostle, leadership, faith based, faith, commitment, christianity, devotional ...
Time:
20th century
Place:
america, los angeles
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A wife and mother starts an affair with a young missionary... with disastrous consequences.
Style:
suspenseful, realistic, tense, suspense, captivating ...
Plot:
sex scene, stalking, obsession, infidelity, dangerous attraction, danger, parents and children, single parent, couples, love triangle, forbidden love, cheating wife ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, florida
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Graced with the instinctive ability to dance, Jenny Thomas wants nothing more than to become a professional dancer. All of her hard work pays off when she is accepted to a prominent dance program in New York. Against her mother's will, but with ...
Style:
romantic drama, independent film
Plot:
mormon, female protagonist, coming of age, faith, self discovery, ambition, religion, passion, love triangle, young adult, relationships, identity crisis ...
Place:
new york, utah
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Genre: Romance, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
When Benjamin Steed and Mary Ann Steed relocate their family to upstate New York in the early 1800's, they unwittingly settle in a town divided along religious lines. After their new hired help turns out to be at the center of the uproar, each ...
Style:
serious, realistic, emotional, captivating, controversial ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
religious, mormon, sibling rivalry, faith, moral dilemma, introspection, society, redemption, family problems, family life, love affair, love triangle ...
Time:
19th century, 1830s, 1820s
Place:
new york state, vermont, new york, usa
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
The Falls: Testament of Love is a continuation of the story of RJ Smith and Chris Merrill, two Mormon missionaries that fell in love during their mission in a small town in Oregon. The boys haven't spoken in five years, but when an unexpected ...
Style:
realistic, serious, touching, emotional, lgbt cinema ...
Plot:
gay, gay interest, lgbtq, gays and lesbians, gay relationship, closeted homosexual, gay sex, lgbt, mormon, impossible love, young lovers, secret relationship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
oregon, utah, seattle, salt lake city utah
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 53 min.
Story:
When things are not going well for John Taylor, he reads his journal and reflects on his missionary life and his companion Elder Alma Johnson. They try to teach people about the gospel and want to give lessons, but the people are not interested. ...
Style:
religious drama, reflective, contemplative, melancholic, independent film
Plot:
missionary, mormon, spiritual awakening, character study, frustration, evangelical christianity, intimate, resilience, male friendship, small town, truck, cell phone ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Sam Roberts thinks he has all the answers: the purpose of life, the meaning of love, the plan for a perfect future. Until Charly walks into his life.
Style:
semi serious, humorous, realistic, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot:
latter day saints, dating, couples, opposites attract, wooing, love affair, religions or cults, couple relations, love and romance, unlikely couple, christian, male female relationship ...
Time:
future
Place:
new york, utah
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
After losing her father to cancer, a teenage girl reluctantly joins her new step-cousin at a summer camp for Mormon girls.
Style:
sad, dramatic, emotional, sincere, captivating ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
teenage girl, girl, summer camp, christianity, mormon, death of father, female protagonist, death, family relations, parents and children, death in the family, family problems ...
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Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Will, Kirby, and Danny are the hottest new sensation in Mormon pop music! Will is an aerobics instructor, Danny is a student of eastern philosophy, and Kirby is a scrapbooking specialist. Together, they make up the band "Everclean" and ...
Style:
mockumentary, parody, humorous, satirical, light ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
boy band, latter day saints, mormon, satire, religious community, friendship, identity, pop music, youth culture, faith based, behind the scenes, small town ...
Place:
utah
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
By the side of a founder of a new faith was a woman of undeniable courage.
Style:
historical drama, period piece, contemplative, educational, melancholic ...
Plot:
faith, mormon, female protagonist, religious, biopic, character study, religious community, family life, resilience, persecution, loyalty, motherhood ...
Time:
19th century, 1840s
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Life as a Mormon missionary isn't what 19-year-old Brandon Allen expected: so many rules and so few successes. Los Angeles is as unrepentant as Sodom and Gomorrah. He's forced to share a small apartment with five young prank-loving ...
Style:
realistic, sincere, touching, serious, psychological ...
Plot:
missionary, couples, redemption, self discovery, life is a bitch, youth, working class, terminal illness, disorder, family relations, tragic hero, couple relations ...
Time:
90s
Place:
california, los angeles, usa
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
This third and final film of the Falls trilogy revisits former Mormon missionaries Chris and RJ, six years after they first fell in love and were disciplined for it, as they formulate a plan to be together at long last.
Style:
suspenseful, psychological, lgbt cinema, sexy, light ...
Plot:
lgbt, gay, gay husband, gay wedding, gay interest, homosexuality, love, lgbtq, gay love, mormon, gay marriage, religion ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, salt lake city utah, portland oregon, oregon, utah
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 65 min.
Story:
An LDS couple is upset by a local church's screening of the anti-Mormon film "The God Makers." Their evangelical neighbor offers to sift fact from fiction from the film's brief animated segment, allowing for a frank discussion of ...
Style:
serious, educational, christian film
Audience:
adult
Plot:
mormon, evangelical christianity, thoughtful, domestic drama, religious education, faith, small town, book of mormon, evangelist, neighbor, christian, discussion ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 50 min.
Story:
As 85-year-old President Lorenzo Snow struggles to vanquish the two million dollar indebtedness of the Mormon church in 1899, he feels inspired to journey from Salt Lake City by train and carriage to St. George in southern Utah. Along the way he ...
Style:
historical drama, inspirational, period piece
Plot:
mormon, drought, hopes, miraculous event, loyalty, biopic, agriculture, perseverance, leadership, preaching, convict, elderly man ...
Time:
1890s
Place:
utah, salt lake city utah
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