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1. The Passion of the Christ (2004)
R | 127 min | Drama
Depicts the final twelve hours in the life of Jesus of Nazareth, on the day of his crucifixion in Jerusalem.
Director: Mel Gibson | Stars: Jim Caviezel, Monica Bellucci, Maia Morgenstern, Christo Jivkov
Votes: 251,130 | Gross: $370.78M
2. The Da Vinci Code (2006)
PG-13 | 149 min | Mystery, Thriller
A murder inside the Louvre, and clues in Da Vinci paintings, lead to the discovery of a religious mystery protected by a secret society for two thousand years, which could shake the foundations of Christianity.
Director: Ron Howard | Stars: Tom Hanks, Audrey Tautou, Jean Reno, Ian McKellen
Votes: 458,808 | Gross: $217.54M
3. Jesus Christ Superstar (1973)
G | 106 min | Drama, History, Musical
Film version of the musical stage play, presenting the last few weeks of Christ's life told in an anachronistic manner.
Director: Norman Jewison | Stars: Ted Neeley, Carl Anderson, Yvonne Elliman, Barry Dennen
Votes: 29,913 | Gross: $24.48M
4. The Last Temptation of Christ (1988)
R | 164 min | Drama
The life of Jesus Christ, his journey through life as he faces the struggles all humans do, and his final temptation on the cross.
Director: Martin Scorsese | Stars: Willem Dafoe, Harvey Keitel, Barbara Hershey, Paul Greco
Votes: 63,114 | Gross: $7.63M
5. Jesus of Nazareth (1977)
TV-G | 96 min | Biography, Drama, History
Beginning before the Nativity and extending through the Crucifixion and Resurrection, this mini-series brings to life all of the sweeping drama in the life of Jesus, as told by the Gospels.
Stars: Robert Powell, Olivia Hussey, Laurence Olivier, James Mason
Votes: 24,851
6. The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)
G | 260 min | Biography, Drama, History
An all-star, large scale epic movie that chronicles the life and ministry of Jesus Christ.
Directors: George Stevens, Jean Negulesco | Stars: Max von Sydow, Dorothy McGuire, Charlton Heston, Michael Anderson Jr.
Votes: 11,919 | Gross: $15.47M
7. Risen (2016)
PG-13 | 107 min | Action, Drama, History
In 33 AD, a Roman Tribune in Judea is tasked to find the missing body of Jesus Christ, who rose from the dead.
Director: Kevin Reynolds | Stars: Joseph Fiennes, Tom Felton, Peter Firth, Cliff Curtis
Votes: 30,815 | Gross: $36.87M
8. The Bible (2013)
TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Drama, War
A religious dramatic miniseries about God's creation and physical landmark events leading up to the Crucifixion and Resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Stars: Keith David, Robert Powell, Jake Canuso, Diogo Morgado
Votes: 12,350
9. Mary Magdalene (2018)
R | 120 min | Biography, Drama, History
Twelve men heard and spread the message of Jesus. Only one woman understood it.
Director: Garth Davis | Stars: Rooney Mara, Joaquin Phoenix, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Tahar Rahim
Votes: 11,547 | Gross: $0.12M
10. King of Kings (1961)
PG-13 | 168 min | Biography, Drama
The temporary physical life of the Biblical Savior, Jesus Christ.
Director: Nicholas Ray | Stars: Jeffrey Hunter, Siobhan McKenna, Hurd Hatfield, Ron Randell
Votes: 9,023 | Gross: $14.48M
11. Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert (2018 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 99 min | Drama, Musical
A live musical recounting the final days of Jesus Christ and those around him.
Directors: David Leveaux, Alex Rudzinski | Stars: Sara Bareilles, Alice Cooper, Ben Daniels, Brandon Victor Dixon
Votes: 4,046
12. The Gospel of John (2003)
PG-13 | 180 min | Biography, Drama, History
The story of Jesus' life as told by the apostle John, narrated by Christopher Plummer.
Director: Philip Saville | Stars: Henry Ian Cusick, Daniel Kash, Christopher Plummer, Scott Handy
Votes: 4,198 | Gross: $4.07M
13. Jesus (1999)
TV-PG | 77 min | Biography, Drama, History
A movie about the life, work and death of Jesus as we know it from the Bible.
Stars: Jeremy Sisto, Debra Messing, Jacqueline Bisset, Gary Oldman
Votes: 3,259
14. The King of Kings (1927)
Not Rated | 160 min | Biography, Drama, Family
Jesus Christ faces religious and political oppression during his ministry and in the days before his death and resurrection.
Director: Cecil B. DeMille | Stars: H.B. Warner, Dorothy Cumming, Ernest Torrence, Joseph Schildkraut
Votes: 2,412 | Gross: $1.77M
15. The Miracle Maker (1999)
G | 90 min | Animation, Biography, Drama
The story of Jesus Christ.
Directors: Derek W. Hayes, Stanislav Sokolov | Stars: Ralph Fiennes, Michael Bryant, Julie Christie, Rebecca Callard
Votes: 1,779
16. P.S.O: In the Name of My Father (2017)
117 min | Action, Drama, History
Jewish rebellers are fighting against subjection and supressors. Broken people are shouting for a leader. The crowd starts to follow a young man, who is speaking in the name of love. The ... See full summary »
Director: Zoltán Roczó-Nagy | Stars: Olivér Tóth, Péter Kálloy Molnár, Tamás Sághy, Tibor Gazdag
Votes: 51
17. The Savior (II) (2014)
136 min | Biography, Drama, History
After several years of providing religious instruction to diverse groups in the eastern Mediterranean, protagonist is wrongfully executed by political authorities on a Friday but rises from the dead the following Sunday.
Director: Robert Savo | Stars: Zohir Al Nobani, Mohammad Bakri, Abeer Issa, Yussuf Abu-Warda
Votes: 120
18. Mary (I) (2005)
Not Rated | 83 min | Drama, Thriller
The Virgin Mary delivers a message to an 11-year-old girl.
Director: Abel Ferrara | Stars: Juliette Binoche, Forest Whitaker, Matthew Modine, Marion Cotillard
Votes: 2,113
19. Black Easter (2021)
PG-13 | 113 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
An Extremist group travels back in time to assassinate Christ before the Crucifixion. The fate of the world now depends on a genius with no faith...and a man who has lost his.
Director: Jim Carroll | Stars: Jordyn Barrera, Christina Birdsong, Donny Boaz, Phoenix Brock
Votes: 1,026
20. Lady Gaga: Judas (2011 Music Video)
6 min | Music, Musical
Music video for Lady Gaga's Judas.
Directors: Laurieann Gibson, Laura Obiols | Stars: Lady Gaga, Rick Gonzalez, Norman Reedus
Votes: 1,245
21. Color of the Cross (2006)
PG-13 | 108 min | Drama
A retelling of the events leading up to the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, based on the idea that he was a black man whose death was a racially motivated hate crime.
Director: Jean-Claude La Marre | Stars: Jean-Claude La Marre, Johann John Jean, Adam Green, Jesse Holland
Votes: 377 | Gross: $0.08M
22. The Day Christ Died (1980 TV Movie)
142 min | Drama
The Crucifixion of Christ seen more from a political and historical point of view than a spiritual one.
Director: James Cellan Jones | Stars: Chris Sarandon, Colin Blakely, Keith Michell, Jonathan Pryce
Votes: 128
23. The Friends of Jesus - Thomas (2001 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 96 min | Biography, Drama, History
When Jesus is taken off the cross at Golgotha, THOMAS arrives there. Like most of the other disciples, he had worriedly taken refuge with friends in Jerusalem after Jesus's arrest. After ... See full summary »
Directors: Raffaele Mertes, Elisabetta Marchetti | Stars: Roberta Armani, Mathieu Carrière, Maria Grazia Cucinotta, Mehmet Günsür
Votes: 218
24. The Power of the Resurrection (1958)
Not Rated | 60 min | Drama
A young man, Facing torture and possibly death for his Christian beliefs, confesses his fears to Peter, who awaits a similar fate. Peter tells him of fear he felt in following Jesus' arrest... See full summary »
Director: Harold D. Schuster | Stars: Richard Kiley, Jon Shepodd, Jan Arvan, Morris Ankrum
Votes: 111
25. Day of Triumph (1954)
Passed | 110 min | Drama, History
An inspiring and ground breaking film on the life and ministry of Jesus Christ.
Directors: Irving Pichel, John T. Coyle | Stars: Lee J. Cobb, Robert Holton, James Griffith, Joanne Dru
Votes: 86
26. Magdalena: Released from Shame (2007)
Drama
An ugly thread of shame, sorrow and hopelessness painfully weaves its way through the lives of each of these women. After following Jesus for three years, Mary Magdalene observed all these things and more.
Director: Charlie Jordan Brookins | Stars: Shira Lane, Jewell Cartales, Brian Deacon, Fran Gable
Votes: 41
27. The Easter Story (1989 Video)
30 min | Animation, Short
An animated retelling of the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Directors: Don Lusk, Ray Patterson | Stars: Adrienne Barbeau, Darleen Carr, Tim Curry, Keene Curtis
Votes: 93
28. From the Manger to the Cross (1912)
TV-PG | 71 min | Biography, Drama
An account of the life of Jesus Christ according to the New Testament, told as a series of tableaus interspersed with Bible verses.
Director: Sidney Olcott | Stars: R. Henderson Bland, Percy Dyer, Gene Gauntier, Alice Hollister
Votes: 638
29. Die Passion (2022 TV Special)
Biography, Drama, History
Live event that recreates the Passion of Jesus in a modern setting taking place in Essen, Germany. It is accompanied by contemporary pop songs.
Directors: David Grifhorst, Volker Weicker | Stars: Laith Al-Deen, Wolfgang Bahro, Henning Baum, Reiner Calmund
Votes: 47
30. Krucifiction (2015)
6 min | Short
Directors: Martin Kuba, Filip Rejc | Stars: Stanislav Setínský, Jan Chajewski, Vojtech Hejda, Matej Pleskac
31. Messiah (1960)
Drama
Director: Royal Gornold | Stars: Gerald Rawlinson, Peter Chown, Faith Lees, Gitti Niknejad
32. The Redemption (1958)
95 min | Documentary
Director: Vincenzo Lucci-Chiarissi | Stars: Carlo D'Angelo, Ubaldo Lay, Gianna Piaz, Gabriella Genta
33. His Last Days (1987 Video)
Drama, Family, History
"His Last Days" is a film essay of the humanity of Jesus as it merged with His Holiness. Interlaced with the story of Jesus... His love, anger, anxiety, and understanding... are scenes at ... See full summary »
Director: Ken Berg | Stars: Dallas Holm, Aharon Almog, Annie Azulai, Eran Baniel
34. Maria (I)
Drama | Announced
The story of Maria Magdalena and her contribution to Jesus.
Director: Leo Flemming
35.
Animated Stories from the New Testament (1987–2005)
Episode:
He Is Risen
(1988)
Not Rated | 30 min | Animation, Drama, Family
He is Risen is the story of the greatest miracle of all, the resurrection of Jesus. Sorrow and despair at the Lord's crucifixion become complete joy and love as the disciples behold their ... See full summary »
Director: Richard Rich | Stars: Ivan Crosland, John Nicolaysen, Stephen Cracroft, John Runnels
Votes: 62
36.
Family Theatre (1949–1958)
Episode:
I Beheld His Glory
(1953)
55 min | Drama
George Macready plays the centurion who presided over Christ's crucifixion.
Director: John T. Coyle | Stars: Robert Holton, George Macready, Lowell Gilmore, James Flavin
Votes: 56
37.
Rick and Morty (2013– )
Episode:
Full Meta Jackrick
(2022)
TV-MA | 21 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Rick and Morty find themselves caught in a confusing, meta-powered loop of adventures, leading to a showdown with an unmotivated nemesis.
Directors: Lucas Gray, Wesley Archer | Stars: Justin Roiland, Chris Parnell, Spencer Grammer, Sarah Chalke
Votes: 6,578
38.
CollegeHumor Originals (2006–2023)
Episode:
The Last Supper at a Chain Restaurant
(2012)
TV-MA | 4 min | Comedy
Director: Vincent Peone | Stars: Pat Cassels, George Kareman, Emily Axford, Connor Ratliff
39.
A.D. The Bible Continues (2015)
Episode:
The Body Is Gone
(2015)
TV-PG | 43 min | Drama
Jesus' tomb is empty. Pilate and Caiaphas believe the disciples stole the body and search in vain to find it. The disciples flee to Galilee where Jesus gives them their mission.
Director: Ciaran Donnelly | Stars: Richard Coyle, Vincent Regan, Adam Levy, Joanne Whalley
Votes: 223
40.
A.D. The Bible Continues (2015)
Episode:
The Spirit Arrives
(2015)
TV-14 | 43 min | Drama
Zealot revolutionaries try to assassinate Pilate during the festival of Pentecost. Empowered by the Holy Spirit, the disciples start to preach the Gospel. Caiaphas arrests Peter and John.
Director: Ciaran Donnelly | Stars: Richard Coyle, Vincent Regan, Adam Levy, Joanne Whalley
Votes: 208