Religion
  • The Seventh Seal picture
    Movies

    The Seventh Seal (1957)

    Returning from a Crusade with his squire (Gunnar Bjornstrand), a weary knight (Max von Sydow) plays...

  • From Within picture
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    From Within (2009)

    As a rash of suicides hits a small town, Lindsay (Elizabeth Rice) fears she will be next.

  • The Angel Levine picture
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    The Angel Levine (1970)

    An angel (Harry Belafonte) visits an old Jewish shopkeeper (Zero Mostel) and his dying wife (Ida...

  • Dogma picture
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    Dogma (1999)

    A female descendant (Linda Fiorentino) of Jesus must stop two fallen angels (Ben Affleck, Matt...

  • Angela's Ashes picture
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    Angela's Ashes (1999)

    An impoverished family (Emily Watson, Robert Carlyle, Joe Breen) decides to return to Ireland from...

  • A Man For All Seasons picture
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    A Man For All Seasons (1966)

    Sir Thomas More (Paul Scofield) opposes Henry VIII's (Robert Shaw) appointing himself head of the...

  • The Silver Chalice picture
    Movies

    The Silver Chalice (1954)

    After the Last Supper, Christians fight Romans over Christ's cup, for which a Greek sculptor (Paul...

  • Quo Vadis? picture
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    Quo Vadis?

    Emperor Nero (Peter Ustinov) burns Rome and puts a Roman commander's (Robert Taylor) Christian bride...

  • Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ picture
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    Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1927)

    An enslaved Jewish prince (Ramon Novarro) meets his Roman betrayer (Francis X. Bushman) in a chariot...

  • Chocolat picture
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    Chocolat (2000)

    The mayor opposes a single mother (Juliette Binoche) who is opening a chocolate shop in his 1950s...

  • Fanny and Alexander picture
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    Fanny and Alexander (1983)

    A rabbi's (Erland Josephson) magic saves Swedish children (Pernilla Allwin, Bertil Guve) with a...

  • The Night of the Hunter picture
    Movies

    The Night of the Hunter (1955)

    A wise matron (Lillian Gish) protects children hiding from a corrupt preacher (Robert Mitchum).

  • Lake of Fire picture
    Movies

    Lake of Fire (2007)

    Filmmaker Tony Kaye examines the abortion issue from both sides, including interviews with Alan...

  • In the Name of the Father picture
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    In the Name of the Father (1993)

    An Irishman (Daniel Day-Lewis) and his father (Pete Postlethwaite) share a British prison cell for a...

  • Queen Margot picture
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    Queen Margot (1994)

    The sister (Isabelle Adjani) of Charles IX (Jean-Hugues Anglade) of France must wed Protestant Henri...

  • The Virgin Spring picture
    Movies

    The Virgin Spring (1959)

    Three medieval swineherds seek shelter with a peasant (Max von Sydow) whose daughter they have raped...

  • For The Bible Tells Me So picture
    Movies

    For The Bible Tells Me So (2007)

    An examination of religion and homosexuality shows how some right-wing groups use their...

  • Sadie Thompson picture
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    Sadie Thompson (1928)

    Rain, the famous John Colton-Clemence Randolph theatrical adaptation of Somerset Maugham's short...

  • The Crusades picture
    Movies

    The Crusades (1935)

    Richard the Lion-Hearted (Henry Wilcoxon) heads for the Holy Land with his bride (Loretta Young) in...

  • The Gaucho picture
    Movies

    The Gaucho

    Douglas Fairbanks' The Gaucho is a curiosity: a traditional Fairbanks actioner with decidedly...

  • The Nun's Story picture
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    The Nun's Story (1959)

    The daughter of a Belgian surgeon enters a convent in hopes of serving God as a nursing nun in the...

  • The Jazz Singer picture
    Movies

    The Jazz Singer (1980)

    Against his traditional father's wishes, the son (Neil Diamond) of a Jewish cantor (Laurence...

  • The Shoes of the Fisherman picture
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    The Shoes of the Fisherman (1968)

    A Ukrainian bishop (Anthony Quinn) and former Siberian prisoner is sent to Rome, made cardinal and...

  • Resurrection picture
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    Resurrection (1980)

    After a bad car accident, a woman (Ellen Burstyn) awakes from the edge of death with amazing powers...

  • Bull Durham picture
    Movies

    Bull Durham (1988)

    A literary baseball groupie (Susan Sarandon) romances a pitcher (Tim Robbins) and a catcher (Kevin...

  • Jesus Christ Superstar picture
    Movies

    Jesus Christ Superstar (1973)

    Jesus (Ted Neeley), Judas (Carl Anderson) and Mary Magdalene (Yvonne Elliman) cross paths in a rock...

  • For Heaven's Sake picture
    Movies

    For Heaven's Sake (1926)

    A playboy millionaire (Harold Lloyd) falls for a girl (Jobyna Ralston) working in a mission, and to...

  • The Littlest Rebel picture
    Movies

    The Littlest Rebel (1935)

    The old Edward Peble play The Littlest Rebel was gussied up in 1935 as a Shirley Temple vehicle. The...

  • The Passion of Joan of Arc picture
    Movies

    The Passion of Joan of Arc

    A French peasant girl (Renee Falconetti) opposing occupying British forces is tried for heresy and...

  • Joan of Arc picture
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    Joan of Arc

    Director Victor Fleming's final film features Ingrid Bergman as a vivid and luminous Joan of Arc,...