Pastor movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant pastor movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out captivating, realistic, tense, psychological, suspense and suspenseful films and TV shows about / with pastor, religion, faith, church, christian, redemption, religious, small town, christianity and society plots mostly in Drama, Comedy and Romance genres shot in USA, Germany, Canada and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as pastor: December Kisses (2001), Impastor (2015), Them That Follow (2019), Tales of Zestiria the X (2016), What Would Jesus Do? (2010), Fishes 'n Loaves: Heaven Sent (2016), All Saints (2017), First Reformed (2017), What Remains (2022), Church People (2021).
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Drama - Freddy, an injured man on the run, is taken in by Thomas, a kindhearted priest, and nursed back to health in the bell tower of the church by the priest's beautiful and innocent daughter, Anna. It doesn't take long for a romance to ...
Style:
captivating, sincere, touching, serious, realistic
Plot:
forbidden love, criminal, secret, lie, father daughter relationship, teenage girl, pastor, religion, drug dealer, morality, hiding place, christmas ...
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Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Buddy Dobbs, a slacker on the run from a loan shark, steals a man's identity and ends up posing as a small town's new gay pastor.
Style:
captivating, feel good, tense, light, dark comedy ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
pastor, impostor, pretending to be gay, small town, slacker, identity theft, deception, society, dishonesty, double life, secret identity, fish out of water ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A Pentecostal pastor, Lemuel Childs, and his believers handle venomous snakes to prove themselves before God. Lemuel’s daughter, Mara holds a secret that threatens to tear the church apart: her romantic past with a nonbeliever, Augie. As Mara’s ...
Style:
psychological, suspense, suspenseful, captivating, disturbing ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
teenage girl, religion, pastor, snake, father daughter relationship, fiance fiancee relationship, secret, guilt, friendship, lie, adaptation, escapades ...
Place:
appalachia
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
Legends speak of the Shepherd, a savior who will bring peace to the seraphim and human worlds. Sorey has spent his life studying ancient books and exploring ruins to learn more about this legendary savior. When he and his seraphim companion Mikleo ...
Style:
anime, exciting, tense, captivating, epic fantasy ...
Plot:
obsessive quest, save the world, journey, magical sword, good versus evil, teenager, angel, heroes, protector, battles, mythical creature, parallel world ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
The citizens of a small town lose their faith day by day. Poverty and hardships have been hard on them... when all of a sudden something changes. Their faith is reborn. And a question rises inside them: "What would Jesus do?"
Style:
christian film, realistic, serious, spiritual, inspirational ...
Plot:
pastor, faith, christian, small town, introspection, clergy, human spirit, social relations, religions or cults, hopes, society, small town life ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
california, usa, xian
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
When an inner city pastor is re-assigned to a rural church, he and his family must find away to adapt to their new, unfamiliar environment.
Style:
feel good, christian film, captivating, satirical, semi serious ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
pastor, faith, religion, church, faith based, christian, lifestyle, countryside, satire, religious, religious fundamentalism, religious faith ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
ALL SAINTS is based on the inspiring true story of salesman-turned-pastor Michael Spurlock (John Corbett), the tiny church he was ordered to shut down, and a group of refugees from Southeast Asia. Together, they risked everything to plant seeds for ...
Style:
christian film, captivating, touching, suspenseful, suspense ...
Plot:
pastor, farmer, refugee, church, salesman, husband wife relationship, farm, social issues, society, christian, hopes, garden ...
Time:
year 2017
Place:
asia, southeast asia, tennessee, nashville tennessee
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, UK, Australia
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
A pastor of a small church in upstate New York starts to spiral out of control after a soul-shaking encounter with an unstable environmental activist and his pregnant wife.
Style:
suspense, tense, visually stunning, social, suspenseful ...
Audience:
date night, adult
Plot:
priest, church, religion, suicide, christianity, politics, depression, journal, reverend, minister, faith, environment ...
Time:
year 2017, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
new york, new york state
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A small town pastor is forced to reckon with an act of forgiveness when the convict he forgave for murdering his wife returns to town five years later.
Style:
tense, captivating, thrilling, psychological, crime drama ...
Plot:
murder, pastor, forgiveness, small town, investigation, faith, police investigation, small town life, murder investigation, social problems, killing, redemption ...
Place:
texas
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
America's youth pastor, Guy Sides, is stuck in the mega church marketing machine, and wants to find his passion again. Surrounded by sincere - but zany - church leadership, is everything he needs to renew his faith right in front of him?
Style:
christian film, light hearted, satirical, entertaining, funny ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
pastor, christian, religion, satire, church, christianity, faith based, self discovery, faith, redemption, personal growth, community ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Michelle and Marco Tol, a former pastor, meet at a party. They discuss what happened five years ago, when a scandal involving the pair erupted and disgraced Tol.
Style:
emotional, psychological, thrilling, captivating, melancholic ...
Plot:
religion, pastor, scandal, sexual harassment, male female relationship, relationships, love affair, faith, religious faith, sex scandal, accusation, life is a bitch ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
hong kong
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Genre: Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
Romance - Ever since his beloved wife died, Pastor Jones (Jean-Claude La Marre) has avoided romantic entanglements out of grief and respect. His resolve to stay unattached is put to the test, however, when the sweet and sexy Monique (KiKi Haynes) ...
Style:
sentimental, humorous, touching, realistic, romantic drama ...
Plot:
couple relations, pastor, clergy, couples, breakup, society, love and romance, religions or cults, christian, loss, widower, grief ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Jamaica, Norway, UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Kassa a free-wheelin rasta man, falls for a straight laced gospel singer Serena, when they both meet as they enter a music contest. Serena's father the pastor forbids her to see him and wants her to marry one of his church members. Meanwhile ...
Style:
captivating, sentimental, emotional, realistic, serious ...
Plot:
jamaican, rastafarian, reggae, love, music, couples, fall in love, lifestyle, contests and competitions, unfulfillment, ambition, clergy ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
jamaica, africa
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
Story:
This fun story is a reboot of the 2004 released made for TV movie "Pastor Greg's 1st Christmas". Updated making Greg a military veteran turned pastor. Still trying to win over a skeptical congregation, recovered war veteran turned ...
Style:
feel good, captivating, satirical, christmas special, entertaining ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
christmas, pastor, war veteran, christian, hopes, faith based, satire, christmas season, xmas, christmas spirit, lifestyle, second chance ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, History
Country: Germany
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
GDR, January 1990. After his ouster and the fall of the wall, dictator Erich Honecker and his wife Margot find themselves virtually homeless. Only Protestant pastor Uwe Holmer and his family, who, like many others, have suffered under his tyrannical ...
Style:
thought provoking, historical drama, satirical, thrilling, captivating ...
Plot:
religion, pastor, forgiveness, reconciliation, society, priest, religious, church, husband wife relationship, satire, life is a bitch, relationships ...
Place:
german democratic republic, east germany
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
The life of Scott Highberger, a Michigan City, Indiana pastor. Before he practiced religion he was strung out. Once an Drug addict, alcoholic, and recidivist. Now doing gods work. This is the story how Scott Highberger overcame his demons and found ...
Style:
christian film, inspirational, uplifting, captivating, thought provoking ...
Plot:
drug addiction, pastor, faith, religious conversion, redemption, biopic, religious, religious faith, christianity, alcohol abuse, junkie, recovering alcoholic ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
midwest
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Genre: Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Police unearth a sinful conspiracy when they investigate the murder of a pastor's wife.
Style:
suspense, captivating, suspenseful, dark, grim ...
Plot:
murder, pastor, religion, investigation, religious hypocrisy, conspiracy, sin, criminal, bandit, family secret, changing lives, lifestyle change ...
Place:
atlanta georgia
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Sweden
Duration: 133 min.
Story:
A musical romantic tragedy about a famous composer who moves back to his small hometown after having had heart troubles. His search for a simple everyday life leads him into teaching the local church choir which is not easily accepted by the town ...
Style:
touching, emotional, sincere, inspirational, lyrical ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
choir, music, bullying, musician, destiny, character study, self discovery, village, musician's life, teachers and students, human nature, nordic ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
europe, austria, milan italy, eastern europe, scandinavia ...
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Genre: Drama, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Fifteen years ago, Ben Walker made a decision to leave his college sweetheart and ultimately his faith, in order to pursue a lucrative business opportunity. Now with a high-paying career and a trophy fiancé, he is visited by an angel, who gives him ...
Style:
semi serious, sentimental, touching, light, independent film ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
fish out of water, spirituality, angel, faith, christian, family relations, religious, destiny, disorder, family life, lifestyle, parents and children ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
An upstanding pastor uncovers a dark and twisted underworld as he searches for answers surrounding his daughter's brutal murder.
Style:
suspenseful, psychological, suspense, tense, realistic ...
Plot:
murder, pastor, revenge, holiday horror, violence, vengeance, murder investigation, investigation, christianity, death, murder mystery, investigator ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, new jersey
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Genre: Horror
Country: Nigeria
Duration: 71 min.
Story:
Lucifer sends his trusty minions out into the world to lead the good folk of Nigeria unto temptation in order to lock them into his cage. The good pastor Lazarus who has noticed the signs, realizing that hell is about to be unleashed on Earth, sets ...
Style:
psychotronic, scary, bleak, rough, religious horror ...
Plot:
pastor, hell, good versus evil, preacher, demon, supernatural, supernatural power, religious, faith, religion, fire, cell ...
Place:
nigeria
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Following both the death of her father-in-law and a divorce, Jesse, a New Yorker, returns to a small town to live with her now widowed mother-in-law. Jesse struggles to fit in with the local townsfolk who don’t welcome her with open arms to say ...
Style:
romantic, captivating, semi serious, sincere, feel good ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
pastor, love and romance, male female relationship, romantic triangle, love story, female protagonist, in love, relatives, relationship problems, family relations, ex couple relations, eccentric family ...
Place:
new york
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Pastor Dave responds to the unimaginable tragedy of having his church, located on the grounds of the local university, burned down.
Style:
christian film, captivating, realistic, psychological, rough ...
Plot:
christian, faith, brother brother relationship, church, religious fanatic, christianity, university, protest, arson, doubt, lawyer, jail ...
Time:
2010s
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: Denmark, Germany
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A neo-nazi sentenced to community service at a church clashes with the blindly devotional priest.
Style:
dark comedy, black comedy, cynical, surreal, humorous ...
Plot:
priest, church, dark humor, religion, funeral, faith, belief, cynic, skinhead, neo nazism, neo nazi, prejudice ...
Time:
year 2005, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
europe, denmark, saudi arabia, indonesia
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Genre: Horror
Country: Canada
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Taking place years after The Haunting of Molly Hartley, who now, as an adult, has fallen under the possession of an evil spirit and must be exorcised by a fallen priest before the devil completely takes her.
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, scary, demonic, tense ...
Plot:
evil spirit, exorcism, satan, supernatural, clergy, religion, paranormal activity, possession, young girl, priest, save the lady, macabre ...
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
The story of Santo Bastucci, a local banker with a rare gift for memorizing numbers; he is unwittingly cast into the forefront of an aging wiseguy's bid for power, Manny "The Hand" Mistera. Santo is caught between the loyalty he has ...
Style:
tense, crime drama, exciting, suspenseful, dramatic ...
Plot:
italian mafia, mobster, pastor, gangster, mafia, mob boss, banker, con artists, gang, mafioso, bandit, organized crime ...
Place:
brooklyn new york city
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Genre: Action, Drama
Country: USA
Story:
In an almost-forgotten part of town overrun by a ruthless gang infestation, a community is struggling with their faith and belief in God as they see their neighborhoods torn apart and their youth targeted for recruitment by the gangs. Even the local ...
Style:
dramatic, uplifting, tense
Plot:
pastor, gang, community, redemption, faith, hopes, resilience, urban, religion, inspiration, rebirth, leadership ...
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Based on Chris Bohjalian’s New York Times best-selling novel, “Secrets of Eden” centers on Stephen Drew, an adored small-town minister, and the brutal and sadistic murder-suicide of Alice and George Hayward, the town’s most beloved ...
Style:
tense, realistic, psychological, serious, captivating
Plot:
murder, small town, murder investigation, pastor, clergy, social relations, under the surface, religions or cults, society, minister, small town life, unfaithful wife ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
vermont, usa
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Sweden
Duration: 180 min.
TV show
Story:
Police inspector Maja Silver returns to her hometown in the Swedish Bible Belt as a terrible discovery paralyzes the small community.
Style:
disturbing, suspense, suspenseful, bleak, detective ...
Plot:
missing girl, police, small town, police investigation, mother daughter relationship, religion, youth, pastor, homecoming, countryside, nordic, crossdresser ...
Place:
eastern europe
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A young singer turns his back on God and his father's church when tragedy strikes. He returns years later to find the once powerful congregation in disarray. With his childhood nemesis creating a "new vision" for the church, he is ...
Style:
serious, realistic, captivating, touching, emotional ...
Plot:
church, haunted by the past, relationship vs career, redemption, ambition, family relations, parents and children, homecoming, lifestyle, hopes, uninhibited rivalry, musician's life ...
Time:
year 2005, 21st century
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