Theology movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant theology movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out serious, realistic, contemplative, christian film, atmospheric and sexy films and TV shows about / with theology, religion, christian, faith, church, christianity, society, religions or cults, bible and prayer plots mostly in Drama, Biography and Horror genres shot in USA, France, Italy and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as theology: Martin Luther (2002), Leon Morin, Priest (1961), Luther (2003), Time Changer (2002), Antichrist (2009), Hadewijch (2009), Giordano Bruno (1973), The Prophecy (1995), Hell and Mr. Fudge (2012), The Order (2003).

List of theology movies

 7.1
 217
Martin Luther (2002)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: UK
Duration: 115 min.
Story: Learn how one man reluctantly took on the most powerful institution of his day and won. Martin Luther is credited with expounding a new vision of man's relationship with God and, by extension, a redefinition of man's relationship with ...
Style: christian film, tense, thought provoking, captivating, disturbing
Plot: reformation, christianity, church, faith, conflict, priest, theology, protestant, conscience, liberation, spirituality, christian ...
Time: 16th century
Place: germany
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Leon Morin, Priest (1961)
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 117 min.
Story: In World War II, the widow Barny sees the Italian soldiers arriving in occupied Saint Bernard while walking to her job. Barny lives with her daughter and works correcting tests and feels a great attraction toward her boss Sabine. When the Germans ...
Style: realistic, touching, serious, bleak, sincere ...
Plot: clergy, world war two, atheist, church, priest, religion, seduction, unfulfilled love, self discovery, theology, religions or cults, introspection ...
Time: 1940s, 20th century
Place: france, europe
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 6.6
 16K
Luther (2003)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Germany, USA, Czech Republic, Italy
Duration: 123 min.
Story: During the early 16th Century idealistic German monk Martin Luther, disgusted by the materialism in the church, begins the dialogue that will lead to the Protestant Reformation.
Style: uplifting, political, sincere, touching, intellectual ...
Audience: teens
Plot: christianity, christian, religion, rebellion, inquisition, politics, reformation, idealism, renaissance, human spirit, medieval, hypocrisy ...
Time: 1930s, 16th century
Place: germany, rome italy, egypt, england, vatican ...
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 5.1
 3K
Time Changer (2002)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: The year is 1890 and Bible professor Russell Carlisle has written a new manuscript entitled "The Changing Times". His colleague, Dr. Norris Anderson, believes that what Carlisle has written could greatly affect the future of coming ...
Style: serious, christian film, captivating, suspenseful, exciting ...
Plot: time travel, time machine, professor, society, religions or cults, ethics, bible, preaching, preacher, faith, time, christianity ...
Time: 1890s, future, victorian era
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 6.5
 130K
Antichrist (2009)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Denmark, Germany, France, Sweden, Italy, Poland
Duration: 108 min.
Story: A grieving couple retreats to their cabin 'Eden' in the woods, hoping to repair their broken hearts and troubled marriage. But nature takes its course and things go from bad to worse.
Style: disturbing, psychological, scary, atmospheric, sexy ...
Audience: adult
Plot: insanity, depression, cruelty, guilt, violence, fear, masturbation, death, explicit sex, torture, male nudity, lust ...
Time: 21st century
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 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, atmospheric, sincere ...
Plot: religious faith, convent, religions or cults, self discovery, love, muslim, youth, clergy, human nature, hopes, friendship, society ...
Time: 21st century
Place: paris france, france, middle east, europe
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 7.2
 915
Giordano Bruno (1973)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 123 min.
Story: Flying from his enemies in the Catholic Church, the free thinking philosopher, poet and scientist Giordano Bruno (1548-1600) has found some protection in Venice. But the Roman Inquisition, fearing his influence in Europe, wants to bring him on trial ...
Style: dramatic, spiritual, captivating, realistic, serious ...
Plot: female nudity, scientist, burned alive, catholic, writers, philosopher, philosophy, art, church, renaissance, prison, righting the wronged ...
Time: 16th century, 17th century
Place: rome italy, venice, italy, europe
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 6.4
 32K
The Prophecy (1995)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: The angel Gabriel comes to Earth to collect a soul which will end the stalemated war in Heaven, and only a former priest and a little girl can stop him.
Style: serious, dark, dark fantasy, atmospheric, intense ...
Plot: devil, afterlife, angel, supernatural, prophecy, good versus evil, suspense, god, religion, christianity, vicious, religions or cults ...
Time: 90s
Place: los angeles, california, arizona
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Hell and Mr. Fudge (2012)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Hell and Mr. Fudge is an 2012 American drama film directed by Jeff Wood and written by Brian Phillip Stoddard. Based on a true story, the film stars Mackenzie Astin as Edward Fudge, an Alabama preacher who has been hired to determine the existence ...
Style: christian film, thought provoking, uplifting, realistic, serious
Plot: christian, church, christianity, hell, preacher, parent child relationship, clergy, parents and children, religions or cults, leadership, father son relationship, prejudice ...
Time: 70s, 21st century
Place: alabama
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 5.1
 18K
The Order (2003)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: For centuries, a secret Order of priests has existed within the Church. A renegade priest, Father Alex Bernier, is sent to Rome to investigate the mysterious death of one of the Order's most revered members. Following a series of strangely ...
Style: psychological, scary, gothic, suspenseful, atmospheric ...
Audience: kids
Plot: murder, religions or cults, suspense, supernatural, twists and turns, catholic church, religion, uncover truth, supernatural ability, curses spells and rituals, sin, conspiracy theory ...
Time: 21st century
Place: vatican, rome italy, europe, paris france, italy ...
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The Man from Earth (2007)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: An impromptu goodbye party for Professor John Oldman becomes a mysterious interrogation after the retiring scholar reveals to his colleagues he never ages and has walked the earth for 14,000 years.
Style: philosophical, sincere, psychological, serious, thought provoking ...
Plot: philosophy, immortality, religion, society, atheism, professor, hidden identity, christianity, existentialism, twists and turns, suspense, legend ...
Time: future, prehistoric times, prehistory, middle ages, stone age ...
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 7.1
 26K
Caprica (2009)
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Set 58 years before Battlestar Galactica, Caprica follows two rival families - the Graystones and the Adamas - as they grow, compete, and thrive in the vibrant world of the peaceful 12 Colonies, living in a society close to our own. Entangled in the ...
Style: futuristic, serious, atmospheric, exciting, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: artificial intelligence, space, man versus machine, androids and robots, alien planet, escapades, fate of humanity, family life, rivalry, life is a bitch, future dystopia, surgery ...
Time: future
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Thinking Speed (2014)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story: A Reader becomes trapped in an evolving autobiography of an executed killer.
Style: avant garde, scary, disturbing, bleak, experimental ...
Plot: parallel universe, revenge, surrealism, superstition, exorcism, murder, death, politics, urban legend, post punk, suburbs, telepathy ...
Time: 2010s
Place: chicago illinois, woodstock
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Let Us Go and Burn Her Body; Or, The Devil Done Let Out (2005)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story: A young female paranormalist is pursued by a man claiming to be the devil in human form.
Style: fairy tale, dark fantasy, gothic, post modern
Plot: marriage, videotaping, ghost hunter, romantic obsession, abstract art, magical creature, pop art, tragic romance, nightmare comes true, recurring nightmare, locked in, medieval ...
Time: victorian era
Place: oklahoma
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 7.1
 43
Santo Luzbel (1996)
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 101 min.
Story: A conflict arises between the people of the town and the local priest when they have to decide how to represent certain biblical episode.
Plot: indigenous people, catholic, religion, faith, mexican, husband wife relationship, death of child, theology, good versus evil, spirituality, catholic church, church ...
Place: mexico
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The Witness At Your Door (1989)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
Story: A dramatic presentation of how innocent people become ensnared by the Watchtower Society. An inside look at how the Jehovah's Witnesses recruit, brainwash, and train new members.The Witness at Your Door is a compelling, fast-moving drama which ...
Style: christian film
Plot: jehovah's witness, religion, faith, cult, indoctrination, brainwashing, evangelical christianity, religious conversion, christian, discussion, religious differences, bible ...
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 6.7
 135
Doctor Faustus (1982)
Genre: Drama
Country: West Germany
Duration: 179 min.
Story: A musician beds down a prostitute he knows is diseased in order to gain inspiration, an act he later believes to have been a tacit pact with Satan
Style: psychotronic
Plot: deal with the devil, prostitute, lucifer, satan, pact with the devil, composer, jealous lover, cheating wife, card playing, professor, wedding, sex ...
Time: 1940s, year 1940, 1920s
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 4.9
 422
Byleth (1972)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 80 min.
Story: A young man becomes obsessed with Byleth, the demon of incest, and it leads to an unhealthy infatuation with his sister.
Plot: incest, brother and sister, cult, suspense, erotica, murder, brother sister sex, voyeurism, possession, male full rear nudity, assassin, maniac ...
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The Suspended Vocation (1978)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Divergent factions within the Catholic Church are plagued by internal ideological quarrels.
Style: allegory, parody
Plot: art, catholic priest, religious conflict, fight, painter, church, catholicism, identity, religion, catholic church, nun, secret society ...
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The Witness Goes Out (1992)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 50 min.
Story: Dramatic sequel to The Witness At Your Door. A lifelong Jehovah's Witness finds freedom from the bondage of the Watchtower Society and in the process discovers the truth behind their stand on blood transfusions and their history of false ...
Plot: religion, jehovah's witness, cult, brainwashing, mind control, religious faith, husband wife relationship, flashback, religious conversion, christianity, religious cult, religious differences ...
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Flame in the Wind (1971)
Genre: Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Set in the splendor and terror of the Spanish Inquisition, Flame in the Wind tells the story of Carlos, an earnest young nobleman who is faced with a choice: the church system offers safety, protection, and respectability; the Scriptures offer ...
Style: christian film
Plot: spanish inquisition, christian, faith, catholic, priest, bible, inquisition, martyr, religion, christianity, torture, catholic church ...
Time: 16th century
Place: spain
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 6.7
 109
The Gathering (1998)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 58 min.
Story: Michael Carey's world turns upside-down when the successful marketing executive catches a glimpse of the near future. These visions could not come at a worse time for his marriage, his job or his friendships. Michael struggles to understand the ...
Style: christian film
Plot: faith, a vision, fired from the job, husband wife relationship, evangelical christianity, bible prophecy, christian, heaven, end of the world, christianity, religion, dream ...
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 7.7
 409
Novena (2005)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Two men bond as one recovers from an attack and the other deals with the impending death of his grandmother.
Plot: crisis of faith, loneliness, religion, faith, guilt, friendship, silence, materialism, wife abuse, theology, religious faith, public health ...
Place: quebec
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 6.9
 510
Stevie (1978)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Portrayal of British poet/author Stevie Smith and her life with her beloved aunt through direct dialogue with the audience by Stevie, as well as flashbacks, and narration by a friend. The movie mainly focuses on her relationship with her aunt, ...
Style: sexy, uplifting, serious, realistic, emotional ...
Plot: writers, poet, loneliness, drowning, art, medical, girl, friendship, family relations, adolescence, social decay, forbidden love ...
Time: 70s
Place: moscow russia, paris france, london, yorkshire, england ...
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The Perfect Stranger (2005)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: 'THE PERFECT STRANGER' tells the story of Nikki, a troubled attorney who one day receives a mysterious dinner invitation from a man claiming to be Jesus of Nazareth. Throughout their evening of conversation, arguments and spirited debate, ...
Style: sincere, christian film, serious, realistic, touching ...
Plot: religions or cults, society, legal action, hopes, christian, christianity, religion, discussion, stranger, change of heart, female protagonist, christian propaganda ...
Time: 21st century
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Under the Sun of Satan (1987)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Country: France
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Satan tempts Father Dossignan, who is trying to save the soul of a young girl who killed one of her lovers.
Style: sad, controversial, serious, psychological, realistic ...
Plot: religion, catholic, priest, ghost, god, redemption, miraculous event, supernatural, suicide, hopes, society, tragic hero ...
Time: 1920s
Place: france
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 7.0
 2K
The Secrets (2007)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France, Israel
Duration: 127 min.
Story: In The Secrets, two brilliant young women discover their own voices in a repressive orthodox culture where females are forbidden to sing, let alone speak out. Naomi, the studious, devoutly religious daughter of a prominent rabbi, convinces her ...
Style: serious, tense, realistic, emotional, atmospheric ...
Plot: lesbian, lesbian relationship, lgbt, lesbian interest, lesbianism, religions or cults, rabbi, lgbtq, best friends, self discovery, selflessness, lesbian love ...
Time: 21st century
Place: israel
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 6.5
 458
Luther (1974)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: UK, Canada, USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story: A man's view cause a rift between peasants and the church.
Style: serious, realistic, talky, contemplative
Plot: reformation, church, christian, faith, supernatural, politics, state affairs, fighting the system, human spirit, hopes, clergy, rebelliousness ...
Time: 16th century, 70s
Place: germany
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 6.3
 11K
Enduring Love (2004)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Two strangers become dangerously close after witnessing a deadly accident. On a beautiful cloudless day a young couple celebrate their reunion with a picnic. Joe has planned a postcard-perfect afternoon in the English countryside with his partner, ...
Style: psychological, tense, disturbing, sexy, suspenseful ...
Plot: stalking, mental illness, obsession, guilt, haunted by the past, attempted murder, countryside, couple relations, dangerous attraction, suspense, lgbt, boyfriend girlfriend relationship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, europe, britain
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John Wycliffe: The Morning Star (1984)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story: This affecting biography chronicles the life and times of prominent European philosopher John Wycliffe, who was the first to translate the Bible into English. The 14th century, Oxford University scholar often found himself caught between opposing ...
Style: realistic, serious, uplifting
Plot: reformation, medieval, christian, catholic, ancient, clergy, translator, hopes, society, fighting the system, rivalry, heroes ...
Time: 14th century, middle ages
Place: england, europe
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