Movies Worth a Look

Movies Worth a Look

These movies deal in some fashion with religion or religious themes.  The instructor is not saying that you will necessarily like these movies.  Everyone has different tastes.  For more information, try searching the International Movie Database.

Suffering Servant Theme

Shane

Tale of Two Cities

Simon Birch

Pale Rider

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Glory
E.T.

Witness

Cool Hand Luke

Sling Blade

Edward Scissorshands

Driving Miss Daisy

The Passion of the Christ

Church

Places in the Heart

Matewan

The Name of the Rose

Babette’s Feast

Book of Eli

True Confessions

I Confess

The Mission

Friendly Persuasion

Mysterious Workings (The Spirit?)

To Kill a Mockingbird

The Dollmaker

Chariots of Fire

Awakenings

The Star Wars Series

Schindler’s List

3 Godfathers

It’s a Wonderful Life

The Elephant Man

Cinema Paradiso

Mr. Holland’s Opus

Casablanca

Lilies of the Field

Life is Beautiful

Big Night

The Fourth Wise Man

Miracle on 34^th Street

Fly Away Home

Night of the Hunter

Whistle Down the Wind

Redemption

Tender Mercies

Amistad

To Kill a Mockingbird

The Shawshank Redemption

Beckett

Leap of Faith

One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest

Les Miserables

Mississippi Burning

Get Low

Nobody’s Fool

The Apostle

The Green Mile

Atonement

Ulee’s Gold

Carousel

Spitfire Grill

Bruce Almighty