Films about Christianity

1959 American epic historical drama film by William Wyler

2005 film by Ridley Scott

1957 film by Ingmar Bergman

1973 film directed by William Friedkin

2016 film directed by Mel Gibson

1981 film by Hugh Hudson

The Passion of the Christ is a 2004 American epic biblical drama film co-produced and directed by Mel Gibson from a screenplay he wrote with Benedict Fitzgerald. It is the first installment of The Passion of the Christ film series. The film stars Jim Caviezel as Jesus, Maia Morgenstern as his mother Mary, and Monica Bellucci as Mary Magdalene. It depicts the arrest, trial and crucifixion of Jesus, largely according to the canonical gospels as well as additional accounts such as the purported mystical visions by Anne Catherine Emmerich and the Friday of Sorrows.

2005 film directed by Andrew Adamson

2003 film by Tom Shadyac

1941 film by John Ford

2008 film directed by Andrew Adamson

2009 film by John Lee Hancock

2000 film directed by Roland Emmerich

1982 film by Ingmar Bergman

2014 film by Ridley Scott

1988 film by Martin Scorsese

2007 film by Tom Shadyac

2016 film by Martin Scorsese

2010 film directed by Michael Apted

1955 film directed by Elia Kazan

1995 film by Tim Robbins

1960 film by Ingmar Bergman

1951 film directed by Mervyn LeRoy

1992 film directed by Emile Ardolino

1987 film by Gabriel Axel

1996 film by Lars von Trier

2016 American film directed by Timur Bekmambetov

2018 film directed by Otto Bathurst

1941 biographical film directed by Howard Hawks

Flatliners is a 1990 American science fiction psychological horror film directed by Joel Schumacher, produced by Michael Douglas and Rick Bieber, and written by Peter Filardi. It stars Kiefer Sutherland, Julia Roberts, William Baldwin, Oliver Platt, and Kevin Bacon. The film is about five medical students who attempt to find out what lies beyond death by conducting clandestine experiments that produce near-death experiences. The film was shot on the campus of Loyola University Chicago between October 1989 and January 1990, and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Sound Editing in 1990 (

Dekalog (, also known as Dekalog: The Ten Commandments and The Decalogue) is a 1989 Polish drama television miniseries directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski and co-written by Kieślowski with Krzysztof Piesiewicz, with music by Zbigniew Preisner. It consists of ten one-hour films, inspired by the decalogue of the Ten Commandments. Each installment explores characters facing one or several moral or ethical dilemmas as they reside in an austere housing project in 1980s Poland.

2006 film directed by Pavel Lungin

1965 film

1953 film by Henry Koster

1923 film by Cecil B. DeMille

1947 film directed by Henry Koster

1956 film by William Wyler

1983 film directed by Bruce Beresford

2014 film by Scott Derrickson

2000 film by Patrick Lussier

2017 film directed by Paul Schrader

1961 film of the life of Jesus Christ

2015 film directed by Jonathan Levine

1973 film directed by Norman Jewison

2005 film directed by Catherine Hardwicke

1983 television mini-series directed by Daryl Duke

1954 film by Delmer Daves

1993 film by Wim Wenders

2016 film by Kevin Reynolds

2017 film directed by Stuart Hazeldine

2018 film directed by Andrew Hyatt

1954 film by Victor Saville

2001 film directed by Chris Weitz and Paul Weitz

1903 film

2020 film directed by Andrew Erwin and Jon Erwin

The Testament of Ann Lee is a 2025 historical musical drama film directed by Mona Fastvold, who co-wrote it with Brady Corbet. The film stars Amanda Seyfried as Ann Lee, the founding leader of the Shakers religious sect in the 18th century. It also stars Thomasin McKenzie, Lewis Pullman, Stacy Martin, Tim Blake Nelson, and Christopher Abbott in supporting roles.

2001 film directed by Jonas McCord

1997 film by directed by Robert Duvall

1991 film by Héctor Babenco

1977 film by Carl Reiner