Movies (120) tagged by 'Catholic'
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The Virgin Suicides (2000)
The Virgin suicides is a beautiful story about five sisters, and their mysterious existence, told in the words of the neighborhood boys who worshiped them and ...
Bad Education (2004)
Two kids, Ignacio and Enrique, discover love, cinema and fear in a religious school at the start of the '60s. Father Manolo, the school princi...
Religulous (2008)
With quotes from major figureheads like Thomas Jefferson, George W. Bush and Osama Bin Laden, Bill Maher, with a Jewish-Catholic background, sets out to prove ...
Primal Fear (1996)
Powerful, media-hungry Chicago defense attorney Martin Vail (Richard Gere) gets in over his head when he takes the case of an altar boy (Edward Norton making ...
Dangerous Liaisons (1988)
Set in France around 1760, the Marquise de Merteuil needs a favour from her ex-lover, Vicomte de Valmont. One of the Marquise de Merteuil's ex-lovers, Gercourt...
The Blues Brothers (1980)
After the release of Jake Blues from prison, he and brother Elwood go to visit the old home where they were raised by nuns. They learn the church stopped its s...
Shooting Dogs (2006)
In April 1994, after the airplane of the Hutu President of Rwanda is shot down, the Hutu militias slaughter the Tutsi population. In the Ecole Technique Officie...
Animal 2 (2009)
Years after being shot by his eldest son Darius and taking the fall for his crimes, former gangster James "Animal" Allen serves a life sentence at Folsom Priso...
Mary, Queen of Scots (1972)
Mary Stuart, who was named Queen of Scotland when she was only six days old, is the last Roman Catholic ruler of Scotland. She is imprisoned at he age of 23 by...
Goal! (2005)
Like millions of kids around the world, Santiago harbors the dream of being a professional footballer. However, living in the Barrios section of Los Angeles, h...
The Magdalene Sisters (2003)
Four women are given into the custody of the Madgalene sisterhood asylum to correct their more or less sinful behavior: Crispina and Rose have given birth to a...
The Last Don II (1998)
As the elder don dies, his young heir moves into the position. He quickly proves to be as ruthless as he tries to discover who has launched a plot to overthrow ...
Evelyn (2003)
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 t...
To the Devil a Daughter (1976)
An excommunicated priest sets up a satanic cult that only looks Catholic on the outside. He convinces a man to sign over his daughter's soul so that she will b...
The Age of Innocence (1994)
Society scion Newland Archer is engaged to May Welland, but his well-ordered life is upset when he meets May's unconventional cousin, the Countess Olenska. At f...
The Drop (2014)
Bob Saginowski finds himself at the center of a robbery gone awry and entwined in an investigation that digs deep into the neighborhood's past where friends, fa...
The Trouble With Angels (1966)
St. Francis Academy for Girls used to be a quiet sedate convent school - quiet and sedate, that is, until it was invaded by its newest pupil, Mary Clancy. Mary...
Amarcord (1973)
Federico Fellini's AMARCORD, an acclaimed semiautobiographical episodic drama, examines life in a small Adriatic village just before Mussolini's reign in the ...
Au Revoir Les Enfants (1987)
A French boarding school run by priests seems to be a haven from World War II until a new student arrives. He becomes the roommate of top student in his class. ...
Lilies of the Field (1963)
A traveling laborer teaches English to a group of German-speaking nuns while building a chapel for their community.
Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God (2012)
Alex Gibney explores the charged issue of pedophilia in the Catholic Church, following a trail from the first known protest against clerical sexual abuse in the...
A Man for All Seasons (1967)
The story takes place in 16th century England. But men like Sir Thomas More, who love life yet have the moral fiber to lay down their lives for their principle...
Buddy Boy (2000)
The story of a pious introvert whose religious conviction begins to crumble under the weight of a cruel and strange existence, Buddy Boy is a study of faith, o...
Philomena (2013)
A world-weary political journalist picks up the story of a woman's search for her son, who was taken away from her decades ago after she became pregnant and was...
House of D (2004)
By working through problems stemming from his past, Tom Warshaw, an American artist living in Paris, begins to discover who he really is, and returns to his hom...
The Mighty Macs (2009)
Set in 1972, "Our Lady of Victory" tells the inspiring true story of the Cathy Rush, a sassy 23 year old former tomboy whose young life has been filled with a s...
The Bells of St. Mary's (1945)
Father Chuck O'Malley is assigned as the pastor of an inner-city Catholic school and has to work with the dedicated, but stubborn, principal Sister Mary Benedi...
Black Irish (2007)
In South Boston, where Irish roots run deep and Catholic tradition reigns, two brothers face similar hardships but lead far different lives. While older brothe...
Queen Margot (1994)
Young Queen Margot finds herself trapped in an arranged marriage amidst a religious war between Catholics and Protestants. She hopes to escape with a new lover,...
Spirits of the Dead (1968)
Three giants of world cinema conspire to bring the dark prose of Edgar Allan Poe to the screen in Spirits of the Dead. Roger Vadim, Luis Malle, and Federico F...
Brideshead Revisited (2008)
The latest adaptation of the novel by Evelyn Waugh centres around the memoirs of Captain Charles Ryder who is stationed at Brideshead Castle during WWII and rem...
Going My Way (1944)
Singing Father O'Malley (Bing Crosby) bails out crusty Father Fitzgibbon's (Barry Fitzgerald) financially strapped parish.
For Greater Glory (2012)
In late 1920s Mexico, retired Gen. Gorostieta (Andy Garcia) and his wife (Eva Longoria) watch their country degenerate into violen...
Fire with Fire (1986)
A young woman from a Catholic school and a young man from a nearby prison camp fall in love and must runaway together to escape the law, the church and their pa...
The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys (2002)
A group of Catholic school friends, after being caught drawing an obscene comic book, plan a heist that will outdo their previous prank and make them local lege...
Ash Wednesday (2002)
A reformed hoodlum (Edward Burns) faces a moral dilemma when a vengeful mobster gets wind that his reportedly dead brother (Elijah Wood) has b...
Sins (2005)
A Priest gives into the crimes of passion when he falls in love with a young girl...
The Perfect Family (2011)
Eileen Cleary has just been nominated for Catholic Woman of the year when her family drop a bombshell. Over the dinner table she discovers that not only is her ...
True Confessions (1981) (1981)
In Los Angeles, circa 1940, an embittered, once-corrupt cop named Tom Spellacy (Duvall) is investigating two murders: that of a priest found dead in a whoreho...
The Love of Siam (2007)
Two young boys are best friends living quiet family lives in Bangkok. Their lives are disrupted when one boy's older sister goes missing on a jungle trip. The s...
Change of Habit (1969)
Only a few songs as Elvis plays it straight as Dr John Carpenter. Mary Tyler Moore stars opposite as an incognito nun with a mission to help Dr Elvis clean up ...
Francis of Assisi (1961)
The story of a lusty, fighting young adventurer who exchanged his sword for a cross
God Told Me To (1979)
The storyline of this movie involves a series of motiveless murders committed by various New York residents: a sniper shoots people from a water tower; a fathe...
Pope Dreams (2006)
In the vein of Good Will Hunting and Garden State, POPE DREAMS is a coming of age tale about a young man at a crossroads in life. Filled with heart, music, lif...
The Brothers McMullen (1995)
Three Irish Catholic brothers from Long Island struggle to deal with love, marriage, and infidelity.
Serial (Bad) Weddings (2014)
A Catholic French couple sees their life upside down when their four daughters get married to men of different religion and origins.
Children in the Crossfire (1984)
In the streets of Northern Ireland, they were taught to hate...
Where Angels Go Trouble Follows (1968)
An old-line Mother Superior is challenged by a modern young nun when they take the girls of St. Francis Academy on a bus trip across the U.S.A.
Welcome to Mercy (2018)
When a single mother begins to experience symptoms of the stigmata, she seeks the help of a local priest and nun to help her understand what is seen and unseen.
My Beautiful Son (2001)
Jerry is a successful New York psychiatrist who is diagnosed with leukemia. When he tells his mother, she reveals that Jerry was adopted from a young Catholic g...
My Body My Child (1982)
A woman must choose between having an abortion or giving birth to a deformed child.
The Two Popes (2019)
Behind Vatican walls, the conservative Pope Benedict and the liberal future Pope Francis must find common ground to forge a new path for the Catholic Church.
The Europeans (1979)
It's the fall of 1850, a few miles outside Boston. The household of the dour Mr. Wentworth receives two unannounced visitors from Europe, Eugenia and Felix, the...
Brighton Rock (2010)
The year is 1964. The place is Brighton. A once quiet seaside town is suddenly overrun by gangs of sharp suited Mods and greasy Rockers looking for a riot. Amo...
Deliver Us from Evil (2006)
Documentary about Father Oliver O'Grady, a Catholic priest who was relocated to various parishes around the United States during the 1970s in an attempt by the ...
Der neunte Tag (2004)
A drama loosely based on Jean Bernard's Nazi-era prison diary.
The Devil's Child (1997)
A young woman's mother wants her to bear Satan's child.
God Is the Bigger Elvis (2012)
Dolores Hart left a successful Hollywood acting career to become a nun. A true story.
Exorcist Chronicles (2013)
Across the world, demonic possessions are on the increase. Two specialists are brought in and uncover a dark and terrifying worldwide plot.
Trouble Along the Way (1953)
Struggling to retain custody of his daughter following his divorce, football coach Steve Williams finds himself embroiled in a recruiting scandal at the tiny Ca...
Diamante Lobo (1978)
Priest turned vigilante Father John (Van Cleef) hunts down a gang of criminals, led by Sam Clayton (Palance), who killed a man in a local bar. On the gang's ret...
Sex in a Cold Climate (1998)
Interlocking interviews of 4 women interred in various Magdalene asylums and/or orphanages because of out-of-wedlock pregancies, being sexually assaulted, or ju...
Corpo celeste (2011)
Set deep in the south of Italy, Corpo Celeste is the story of 13 year old Marta who is struggling to resettle after ten years growing up in Switzerland. Bright-...
The ButterCream Gang in Secret of Treasure Mountain (1993)
Discovering part of an ancient Spanish treasure map, young Eldon Flowers dreams of finding gold. He could be rich, and he could also help Mr. Graff who is about...
Way of the Vampire (2005)
This cheerfully low-budget riff on the Dracula story from directors Sarah Nean Bruce and Eduardo Durao follows Van Helsing, the immortal vampire hunter, as he b...
Nenè (1978)
In the Catholic and traditionalist Italy, two teen-agers covertly discover new prohibited games
The Unseen (1981)
Charles returns to London in the Spring of 1926 during the General Strike and joins the Defense Corps which ensures the delivery of essential supplies. He meets...
Hostage to the Devil (2016)
A child possessed. An exorcist locked in combat with an ancient evil. In the battle for saving a soul, just who really is the 'Hostage to the Devil'?
In the Name Of (2013)
Adam is a Catholic priest who discovered his calling as a servant of God at the relatively late age of 21. He now lives in a village in rural Poland where he wo...
My Night at Maud's (1969)
The rigid principles of a devout Catholic man are challenged during a one-night stay with Maud, a divorced woman with an outsize personality.
Rape of the Soul (2006)
A documentary that argues that many pieces of Catholic religious art have for hundreds of years contained embedded (subliminal) images that have promoted sex, v...
Don't Worry About Me (2009)
The film follows David (James Brough), a twentysomething London lad who finds himself a fish out of water in Liverpool following a one-night stand. Attempting...
Salesman (1968)
Four relentless door-to-door salesmen deal with constant rejection, homesickness and inevitable burnout as they go across the country selling very expensive bib...
The Cardinal (1963)
A young Catholic priest from Boston confronts bigotry, Naziism, and his own personal conflicts as he rises to the office of cardinal.
The Beales of Grey Gardens (2006)
Utilizing hours of unseen archival footage, The Beales is a new take on the women of Grey Gardens.
Stations of the Cross (2014)
Maria is 14 years old. Her family is part of a fundamentalist Catholic community. Maria lives her everyday life in the modern world, yet her heart belongs to Je...
Fatima (2020)
Based on historical events, three young shepherds in Fátima, Portugal, report visions of the Virgin Mary, inspiring believers and angering officials of the Chur...
Jesus Du weisst (2003)
Six Catholics share their thoughts and problems with Jesus in different churches. The camera accompanies them.
Martin Luther (2002)
Martin Luther is born into a world dominated by the Catholic Church. For the keenly spiritual Luther, the Church's promise of salvation is irresistible. Caught ...
The Rosary Murders (1987)
A priest is put in a dilemma when the serial killer who has been murdering priests and nuns confesses to him.
Pope Francis: A Man of His Word (2018)
Pope Francis travels the world speaking to those in need and delivering a message of hope.
Household Saints (1993)
Unsettling drama about three generations of Italian-American women struggling to get by in post-World War II New York's Little Italy.
The Informant (1997)
A young IRA member is forced to turn informant on his comrades when he is caught in an assassination attempt on a judge.
One Man's Hero (1999)
"One Man's Hero" tells the little-known story of the "St. Patrick's Battalion" or "San Patricios," a group of mostly Irish...
Surviving Confession (2019)
A disgruntled priest, conflicted with his faith, has his world turned upside down when an unlikely person enters his confessional.
Living with the Dead (2002)
A man begins to have disturbing visions of dead people, among whom are his mother and victims of a local serial killer. The detective investigating the murders ...
The 4th Man (1983)
A man who has been having visions of an impending danger begins an affair with a woman who may lead him to his doom.
Padre Pio (2023)
WWI has ended but events surrounding the first free election in Italy threaten to tear the village apart. Padre Pio struggles with his own personal demons, ulti...
Love and Betrayal: The Mia Farrow Story (1995)
Mia Farrow's personal life takes a turn for the worse when she engages in a long relationship with Woody Allen.
Promises to Keep (2020)
Set over Easter weekend, Evelyn and Jonathan - both widowed and in their fifties - meet again when their children fall in love with each other. They almost marr...
Twist of Faith (2004)
A man confronts the trauma of past sexual abuse as a boy by a Catholic priest only to find his decision shatters his relationships with his family, community an...
Act of the Heart (1970)
A woman's peculiar religious convictions lead her on a self-destructive path.
The Holy Child (2001)
Marc is a 39-year-old Catholic priest, a model for his entire parish. He is one of the few enthusiastic advocates of priestly celibacy. But trouble comes knocki...
De linkerhand van God (1955)
At a Catholic mission in China, long-awaited "Father O'Shea" proves to be a tough guy, disturbingly attractive to mission nurse Anne.
The Devil's Playground (1976)
Fred Schepisi's film, 'The Devil's Playground' is an intimate portrait of Tom, a thirteen-year-old struggling in spirit and body with the constr...
Formation (2021)
A feature length documentary film chronicling the experience of fifteen men as they discern and recount their experience of discernment within the Order of Fria...
Newsfront (1978)
In post war Australia the men and women of Cinetone struggle to produce the weekly news reels for the movie going public.
Mass Appeal (1984)
A popular Connecticut priest shields a seminary rebel from the wrath of a stern monsignor.
Stolen Summer (2002)
A Catholic boy tries to convert a terminally ill Jewish boy, so he will be able to go to Heaven.
Confession (2005)
In a small Catholic boarding school an unspeakable act has been committed. When High School student, Luther Scott, confesses to Father Michael Kelly, Kelly is b...
Coming Home (2017)
John is a workaholic that will come face to face with the death of his father and what being away from his family has done to the lives of his family.
A Time for Miracles (1980)
A true story about Elizabeth Bayley Seton, the first American to ever be canonized as a saint by the Pope. She took up Catholicism after the death of her rich h...
Raining Stones (1993)
This Ken Loach film tells the story of a man devoted to his family and his religion. Proud, though poor, Bob wants his little girl to have a beautiful (and cost...
Ezer Kenegdo (2017)
Frictions develop when Yisroel "Izzy" Jonigkeyt, a Chassidic Jew from Crown Heights, travels to San Francisco to visit Polish-born Catholic friend Mar...
Scandal at Scourie (1953)
After their orphanage burns down, a group of children are being transported west by train to Manitoba. All of them are available for adoption and at a stop at S...
Kenka erejî (1966)
During the 1930s, a teenager yearns for a Catholic girl, whose only desire is to reform his sinful tendencies. Hormones raging, the young man channels his unsat...
Lash of the Penitentes (1936)
Actual footage of Penitentes - a sect of Catholic religious fanatics who engage in self-flagellation - is combined with new footage about a murder.
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