Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "evangelism"

1. The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2021)

PG-13 | 126 min | Biography, Drama, Romance

An intimate look at the extraordinary rise, fall and redemption of televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker.

Director: Michael Showalter | Stars: Jessica Chastain, Andrew Garfield, Cherry Jones, Vincent D'Onofrio

Votes: 39,016

2. Saved! (2004)

PG-13 | 92 min | Comedy, Drama

When a girl attending a Christian high school becomes pregnant, all of her former friends turn on her and she is ostracized and demonized.

Director: Brian Dannelly | Stars: Jena Malone, Mandy Moore, Macaulay Culkin, Patrick Fugit

Votes: 49,023 | Gross: $8.94M

3. Elmer Gantry (1960)

Approved | 146 min | Drama

A fast-talking traveling salesman with a charming, loquacious manner convinces a sincere evangelist that he can be an effective preacher for her cause.

Director: Richard Brooks | Stars: Burt Lancaster, Jean Simmons, Arthur Kennedy, Dean Jagger

Votes: 12,839 | Gross: $11.34M

4. Religulous (2008)

R | 101 min | Documentary, Comedy, War

Bill Maher's take on the current state of world religion.

Director: Larry Charles | Stars: Bill Maher, Tal Bachman, Jonathan Boulden, Steven Burg

Votes: 60,263 | Gross: $13.00M

5. A Quiet Passion (2016)

PG-13 | 125 min | Biography, Drama

The story of American poet Emily Dickinson from her early days as a young schoolgirl to her later years as a reclusive, unrecognized artist.

Director: Terence Davies | Stars: Emma Bell, Sara Vertongen, Rose Williams, Benjamin Wainwright

Votes: 6,321 | Gross: $1.86M

6. Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones (1980 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 192 min | Biography, Drama

The real-life story of the Peoples Temple cult led by Reverend Jim Jones and the events involving its move to Guyana and its eventual mass suicide.

Director: William A. Graham | Stars: Powers Boothe, Ned Beatty, Irene Cara, Veronica Cartwright

Votes: 1,658

7. Apostasy (2017)

TV-14 | 95 min | Drama

A faithful Jehovah's Witness is forced to shun her own sister because of a religious transgression. As the separation draws out, she starts to question the meaning of God's love.

Director: Daniel Kokotajlo | Stars: Molly Wright, Poppy Jhakra, Siobhan Finneran, Sacha Parkinson

Votes: 2,561

8. Jesus Camp (2006)

PG-13 | 87 min | Documentary

A documentary on kids who attend a summer camp hoping to become the next Billy Graham.

Directors: Heidi Ewing, Rachel Grady | Stars: Mike Papantonio, Lou Engle, Becky Fischer, Ted Haggard

Votes: 28,794 | Gross: $0.90M

9. Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple (2006)

86 min | Documentary, History

Featuring never-before-seen footage, this documentary delivers a startling new look at the Peoples Temple, headed by preacher Jim Jones who, in 1978, led more than 900 members to Guyana, where he orchestrated a mass suicide via tainted punch.

Director: Stanley Nelson | Stars: Rebecca Moore, Janet Shular, Tim Carter, Stanley Clayton

Votes: 5,644

10. Marjoe (1972)

PG | 88 min | Documentary, Biography

This Oscar-winning documentary explores the life of one-time child evangelist and faith healer Marjoe Gortner. The son of professional evangelists, Gortner was preaching on the Southern tent-revival circuit by the age of 3.

Directors: Sarah Kernochan, Howard Smith | Stars: Agnes Benjamin, Marjoe Gortner, Vernon Gortner, Sarah Kernochan

Votes: 1,747

11. Misty (1976)

100 min | Drama

Misty arrives in a small town to look for her mother who abandoned her 22 years ago. She stays with a bisexual artist and her friends and models for her. Meanwhile, a Christian woman with a secret tries to save her perverted niece.

Director: Joseph W. Sarno | Stars: Mary Mendum, Jennifer Jordan, Jamie Gillis, Jennifer Welles

Votes: 116

12. The Big Gay Musical (2009)

Unrated | 87 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

Two gay men in an Off-Broadway musical realize life is easier once you accept who you are.

Directors: Casper Andreas, Fred M. Caruso | Stars: Lena Hall, Daniel Robinson, Joey Dudding, Jeff Metzler

Votes: 1,802 | Gross: $0.02M

13. The Miracle Woman (1931)

Passed | 90 min | Drama, Romance

After an unappreciated minister dies, his daughter loses her faith in God, prompting her to open a phony temple with a con man. Can the love of a blind aviator restore her faith and happiness?

Director: Frank Capra | Stars: Barbara Stanwyck, David Manners, Sam Hardy, Beryl Mercer

Votes: 2,266

14. Power of the Air (2018)

90 min | Drama

An African missionary shares with a Christian man in the United States that he feels the church in America is in great danger. The Christian is very convicted by what he hears and sets forth a plan to reach his city with the Gospel.

Director: Dave Christiano | Stars: Nicholas X. Parsons, Patty Duke, Michael Gross, Tracy Goode

Votes: 130

15. The Execution of Julie Ann Mabry (2009)

Not Rated | 105 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

When her mother is murdered by her father, Julie Ann Mabry is confronted by a life of hardship and poverty. Taken in by her Evangelical relatives, she begins to adopt new convictions in an ... See full summary »

Director: Katie Madonna Lee | Stars: Olivia Adams II, Manson Anderson, Nicole Anderson, Abbey Barnett

Votes: 44

16. Audacity (2015)

55 min | Drama, Horror

"Audacity" uses a bigoted approach to address a very sensitive subject in contemporary society. Regardless of your views on gay people, you'll gain no fresh insights and nothing of value.

Director: Eddie Roman | Stars: Travis Owens, Molly Ritter, Ben Price, Franklin Killian

Votes: 4,440

17. End of the Wicked (1999 Video)

94 min | Horror

A coven of witches terrorizes a family of Christians

Director: Teco Benson | Stars: Charles Okafor, Hilda Dokubo, Alex Usifo Omiagbo, Patience Oseni

Votes: 76

18. Join Us (2007)

Not Rated | 100 min | Documentary

Award winning filmmaker, Ondi Timoner, follows four families as they leave an abusive church in South Carolina and realize they have been in a cult. The film documents them as they enter ... See full summary »

Director: Ondi Timoner | Stars: Raymund Melz, Deborah Melz, Joaquin Sullivan, Liz Shaw

Votes: 148

19. Worldly Girl (2016)

101 min | Drama, Romance

When Giulia meets Libero, she discovers there may be another destiny awaiting her, as they embark on an intense period together. A choice that leads to Giulia being completely cut off from the Jehovah's Witness world she belongs to.

Director: Marco Danieli | Stars: Sara Serraiocco, Michele Riondino, Marco Leonardi, Stefania Montorsi

Votes: 519

20. God Loves Uganda (2013)

TV-14 | 83 min | Documentary

An account of the American Evangelicals' attempts to indoctrinate their Christian Right beliefs in Uganda.

Director: Roger Ross Williams

Votes: 1,256 | Gross: $0.05M

21. A Rush of Hope: Find Answers to Life's Questions (2020)

60 min | Biography

Our life is like a movie. It has a beginning, middle, and end. We all have questions about this movie that we are in. Is this movie a tragedy? Is it a love story? Or is it a comedy? Do we win in the end? What is the meaning of my life?

Director: Ben Smallbone | Stars: Jeremy Camp, John Michael Finley, For King & Country, Greg Laurie

Votes: 26

22. Preacherman (1971)

R | 87 min | Comedy, Drama

Phony backwoods preacher Amos T. Huxley stays in a small North Carolina town long enough to fleece his congregation, swindle the profits from a moonshine still, and seduce dumb blonde Mary ... See full summary »

Director: Albert T. Viola | Stars: Albert T. Viola, Ilene Kristen, Adam Hesse, Marian Brown

Votes: 251

23. Tarnished Angel (1938)

Passed | 67 min | Drama

The ex-fiancée of a young rich man becomes the companion of a jewel thief, forming a vaudeville act with face "cure", but after she discovers, that she can really cure people, she decides to quit.

Director: Leslie Goodwins | Stars: Sally Eilers, Lee Bowman, Ann Miller, Alma Kruger

Votes: 167

24. Lost Boy (2009)

75 min | Documentary

Honored at eight international film festivals as either an invited film or the Best Documentary winner (Riverside International Film Festival, International Film Festival South Africa, ... See full summary »

Director: Dwight Thompson | Stars: Skip Heitzig, Wayne Hill, Willie Jordan, Flora Kime

Votes: 44

25. The Secret World of Mormonism (2003 Video)

42 min | Documentary, Short, History

The errors and inconsistencies of LDS (Mormon) theology and practice, from an evangelical Christian perspective.

Stars: Lillian LeBaron Chynoweth, Charles Crane, J. Edward Decker, Richard Fales

Votes: 51

26. The Good Book (2014)

Not Rated | 62 min | Drama, Family

A small New Testament passes through the hands of 14 strangers. For seven of them, their lives will never be the same.

Director: Sharon Wilharm | Stars: Jenn Gotzon, Bella Higginbotham, Donald James Parker, Abigail Rhyne

Votes: 55

27. 12 Ordinary Men (2005 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 59 min | Documentary

Twelve men were touched by God in a way no one else had previously experienced. In their quest to spread the Gospel message, the Apostles would witness unimaginable miracles and endure ... See full summary »

Director: David Priest | Stars: Jerry Rose, Craig Blomberg, Gary Habermas, Moyer Hubbard

Votes: 22

28. The Youngest Evangelist (2021)

PG-13 | 138 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama

Set in 1980, John King, a 10 year old African American boy, experiences salvation deeply and begins his hard journey to answer the call to Evangelism.

Director: John Fredericks | Stars: Princeton Bryan, Crystal Clark, Jacoline Frank, Duranice Pace

Votes: 35

29. Shadow of the Boomerang (1960)

95 min | Drama, Western

"Shadow of the Boomerang" is the story of American brother and sister Bob and Kathy Prince, who move to Australia to manage a cattle station owned by their father. Bob has a racist attitude... See full summary »

Director: Dick Ross | Stars: Georgia Lee, Dickie Jones, Jimmy Little, Marcia Hathaway

Votes: 17

30. Paradise Recovered (2010)

Not Rated | 96 min | Drama

A devout young woman learns about faith, living, and love from a surprising source.

Director: Storme Wood | Stars: Heather Wallis, Dane Hurlburt, Oliver Luke, Andrew Sensenig

Votes: 225

31. Corpus Christi (1997– )

52 min | Documentary, History

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Stars: Christian Amphoux, Moshe Bar-Asher, Marie-Emilie Boismard, Alain Culpepper

Votes: 59

32. Logic on Fire (2015)

102 min | Documentary

Logic on Fire: The Life and Legacy of Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones is the official documentary feature film of a man widely recognized as one of the greatest preachers of 20th century.

Director: Matthew Robinson | Stars: D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones, Ann Beatt, Elizabeth Catherwood, Jeremy Bailey

Votes: 34

33. Old Time Gospel Hour (1956– )

60 min | Family, Music

The Old Time Gospel Hour was the television ministry of Jerry Falwell and Thomas Road Baptist Church in Lynchburg, Virginia. The program included great Gospel music, preaching and bible ... See full summary »

Stars: Jeremy Connors, Wyatt Wilson, Jeff Stanley, Robbie Hiner

Votes: 19

34. John Safran vs. God (2004)

25 min | Comedy

In his most ludicrously ambitious project yet, world-famous media hooligan John Safran scours the world in search of God... AND FINDS HIM.... Or, at least, a lot of folk who believe they have.

Stars: John Safran, Gavin Wood, David Serafin, Jonathan auf der Heide

Votes: 412

35. Leaving Amish Paradise (2011 TV Movie)

Documentary

Documentary following the lives of two Amish families leaving the only world they've ever known and trying to get to grips with the modern world. The Amish travel by horse and buggy and ... See full summary »

Director: Andrew Tait

Votes: 44

36. Deborah 13: Servant of God (2009 TV Movie)

60 min | Documentary

Unlike other British teens, 13-year-old Deborah Drapper has never heard of Britney Spears or Victoria Beckham. She has been brought up in a deeply Christian family and her parents have ... See full summary »

Director: Linda Brusasco

Votes: 30

37. Senior Year (1978)

56 min | Drama

One of the most widely-seen youth films of the late 1970s, this dramatic motion picture follows the lives of Steve and Angie during their senior year of high school. They each try to live ... See full summary »

Director: Bruce Lood | Stars: Brian Hickey, Rosemary Watters, Chris Folger, Dan Woodard

Votes: 19

38. Hudson Taylor (1981)

85 min | Biography, Drama

Biopic of Hudson Taylor (1832-1905), a British protestant missionary in China.

Director: Ken Anderson | Stars: Mike Hickman, Rebecca Baker, Charles Applegate, J. Wesley Baker

Votes: 52

39. Evolution vs. God: Shaking the Foundations of Faith (2013)

38 min | Documentary, Short

Ray Comfort, New Zealand-born evangelist, takes to the streets to ask random people to provide him with evidence for evolution, along with four evolutionary biologists.

Director: Ray Comfort | Stars: Ray Comfort, Kevan Brighting, Alessandro Bianchi, Gail Kennedy

Votes: 643

40. A Better Life: An Exploration of Joy & Meaning in a World Without God (2015)

92 min | Documentary

A filmmaker interviews various atheists about what they value in life, in the absence of religion.

Director: Chris Johnson | Stars: Chris Johnson, Adam Pascal, Sean Carroll, Julia Sweeney

Votes: 68

41. Coffee House Rendezvous (1966)

27 min | Documentary, Short

A documentary about how churches in Racine, WI were attempting to reach young people in the early years of the hippie era in a place where teenagers complained of having too little to do. ... See full summary »

Director: Ted Steeg

Votes: 37

42. Full Flame Film Series (2007 Video)

Documentary, Drama

During the highlights of my ministry, when we saw millions of people receive Jesus as their Savior in a week, the Holy Spirit spoke to me and said that I should produce a film series for ... See full summary »

Director: Robert Murphree | Star: Reinhard Bonnke

Votes: 10

43. Moment of Truth (1992)

28 min | Short, Fantasy

As Fog and the others travel across United States by train, Transfer attempts to use the wild terrain against them. When he sabotages the bridge across Medicine Bow Gorge, Fog is forced to ... See full summary »

Director: Fred Carpenter | Stars: Denver Courtney, Greg Headington, Margie Lazo, William Carpenter

Votes: 13

44. The Adventures of Roman and Jorge (2010– )

30 min | Comedy, Drama

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Stars: Gregory Elsasser-Chavez, Dru Morgan, Teri Ann Moyer, Tiffani Sierra

Votes: 44

45. Is Israel Real? (2005)

Biography, Drama, History

First in a movie trilogy. Israel, what or who is it? Many questions take the adventurer on a quest for truth. A personal interest turns into an exhaustive search for meaning. If it is a ... See full summary »

Director: Tasciotti | Stars: Ari Bell, Priya Chen, Stephen Fazio, David Goldberg

46. Pandemic (I) (2020)

30 min | Documentary, Short

When Tom Hanks and his wife tested positive for the Coronavirus, it put a face on the disease. Ironically, in his latest movie, in the midst of war his character asked God for protection ... See full summary »

Director: Ray Comfort | Stars: Ray Comfort, Tom Hanks

Votes: 41

47. With God on Our Side: George W. Bush and the Rise of the Religious Right in America (2004 TV Movie)

100 min | Documentary

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Directors: Calvin Skaggs, David Van Taylor | Stars: George Bush, George W. Bush, Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton

Votes: 241 | Gross: $0.00M

48. The Gospel Blimp (1967)

40 min | Short, Comedy, Drama

A church group uses a blimp to evangelize their hometown, but things don't work as planned.

Director: Irvin S. Yeaworth Jr. | Stars: Bob O'Donnell, Paul Bubar, Ed T. McDonnell, Joe Earley

Votes: 31

49. Friends of God: A Road Trip with Alexandra Pelosi (2007 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 57 min | Documentary

Documentary filmmaker Alexandria Pelosi tours red state America examining the practices, politics and beliefs of fundamentalist evangelical Christians. Interviewees include Jerry Falwell (... See full summary »

Director: Alexandra Pelosi | Stars: Joel Osteen, Ted Haggard, Robert Vaughn, Ken Ham

Votes: 537

50. The Comfort Zone (2013– )

30 min | Talk-Show

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Stars: Ray Comfort, Emeal Zwayne, Mark Spence, Allen Atzbi

Votes: 110