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Hoopla
91
9.0
/1467769/
87
/20787/
86
/13376/
4.6
/1171782/
96
/129/
97
/18712/
90
/18/
cc age 16+

The Godfather: Part II (1974)
In the continuing saga of the Corleone crime family, a young Vito Corleone grows up in Sicily and in 1910s New York. In the 1950s, Michael Corleone attempts to expand the family business into Las Vegas, Hollywood and Cuba.
poster
84
7.9
/514517/
77
/10198/
77
/7159/
3.9
/434570/
89
/203/
89
/7569/
84
/42/
cc age 17+

Mystic River (2003)
The lives of three men who were childhood friends are shattered when one of them suffers a family tragedy.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
83
8.0
/4239/
80
/142/
72
/63/
3.9
/2790/
98
/49/
90
/118/

Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God (2012)
Academy Award®–winning documentary filmmaker Alex Gibney (Taxi to the Dark Side) explores the charged issue of pedophilia in the Catholic Church, following a trail from the first known protest against clerical sexual abuse in the United States and all way to the Vatican.
poster
81
7.6
/3057/
72
/42/
76
/90/
3.9
/1713/
86
/7/
85
/21/

The Stolen Children (1992)
Antonio, a policeman (carabiniere), has an order to take two children (Rosetta and her brother Luciano) from Milan to Sicily to an orphanage. Their mother has been arrested for forcing Rosetta (11 years old) to work as a prostitute. First the relation between Antonio and the children is tough, but it relaxes so they become temporary friends.
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Kanopy
81
7.5
/12053/
71
/313/
73
/258/
3.8
/11592/
94
/110/
83
/187/
82
/21/

Blancanieves (2012)
A black and white silent movie, based on the Snow White fairy tale, that is set in a romantic version of 1920s Seville and centered on a female bullfighter.
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Fandor
80
7.3
/5221/
71
/89/
69
/141/
3.7
/4293/
100
/11/
91
/77/

Raining Stones (1993)
Proud, though poor, Bob wants his little girl to have a beautiful (and costly) brand-new dress for her First Communion. His stubbornness and determination get him into trouble as he turns to more and more questionable measures, in his desperation to raise the needed money. This tragic flaw leads him to risk all that he loves and values, his beloved family, indeed even his immortal soul and salvation, in blind pursuit of that goal.
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Criterion Channel
80
7.7
/2250/
78
/60/
74
/59/
4.2
/7854/
83
/6/
84
/16/

Jacquot (1991)
Jacquot Demy, the son of a garage owner and a hairdresser, is fascinated by cinema and decides to pursue his dream of becoming a filmmaker by any means necessary.
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Disney Plus
77
IMDb 95
7.5
/553819/
75
/24983/
76
/13130/
3.6
/1985308/
76
/453/
92
/10881/
67
/68/
cc age 13+

Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)
Set more than a decade after the events of the first film, learn the story of the Sully family (Jake, Neytiri, and their kids), the trouble that follows them, the lengths they go to keep each other safe, the battles they fight to stay alive, and the tragedies they endure.
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Criterion Channel
81
76
7.5
/10370/
74
/210/
72
/276/
4.0
/18344/
100
/19/
88
/40/

Mr. Klein (1976)
Paris, France, 1942, during the Nazi occupation. Robert Klein, a successful art dealer who benefits from the misfortunes of those who are ruthlessly persecuted, discovers by chance that there is another Robert Klein, apparently a Jewish man; someone with whom he could be mistakenly identified, something dangerous in such harsh times.
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Amazon Prime Video
75
7.0
/51607/
68
/1208/
70
/922/
3.8
/68727/
77
/52/
74
/1056/
70
/19/

Bad Lieutenant (1992)
While investigating a young nun's rape, a corrupt New York City police detective, with a serious drug and gambling addiction, tries to change his ways and find forgiveness.
poster
Criterion Channel
83
75
7.8
/7124/
73
/166/
77
/142/
4.2
/17951/
100
/14/
91
/36/

El Sur (1983)
A woman recalls her childhood growing up in the North of Spain, focusing on her relationship with her father.
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Hoopla
75
7.3
/46923/
73
/1016/
72
/706/
3.5
/13660/
70
/174/
76
/2216/
68
/39/
cc age 16+

North Country (2005)
A fictionalized account of the first major successful sexual harassment case in the United States — Jenson vs. Eveleth Mines, where a woman who endured a range of abuse while working as a miner filed and won the landmark 1984 lawsuit.
poster
Criterion Channel
74
7.4
/45719/
73
/1078/
72
/977/
3.8
/58822/
68
/19/
90
/1535/
67
/22/

Man Bites Dog (1992)
The activities of rampaging, indiscriminate serial killer Ben are recorded by a willingly complicit documentary team, who eventually become his accomplices and active participants. Ben provides casual commentary on the nature of his work and arbitrary musings on topics of interest to him, such as music or the conditions of low-income housing, and even goes so far as to introduce the documentary crew to his family. But their reckless indulgences soon get the better of them.
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Kanopy
73
6.9
/1422/
69
/48/
68
/170/
3.5
/1223/
91
/23/
82
/1/
80
/10/

Indivisible (2016)
Daisy and Viola are siamese twin sisters on the verge of turning 18 living in the suburbs of Naples. They are blessed with beautiful voices and thanks to their performances at weddings, communions and baptisms, they get the livelihood for the whole family. Kept isolated from the rest of the world by their own father who just exploits them in order to make money, their life turns upside-down when one of them falls in love for the first time and they discover that they can be separated.
poster
73
7.3
/11462/
72
/263/
69
/196/
3.6
/3157/
88
/114/
81
/230/
74
/36/

In Darkness (2011)
A dramatization of one man's rescue of Jewish refugees in the Nazi-occupied Polish city of Lvov. In Darkness tells the true story of Leopold Soha who risks his own life to save a dozen people from certain death. Initially only interested in his own good, the thief and burglar hides Jewish refugees for 14 months in the sewers of the Nazi-occupied town of Lvov (formerly Poland).
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Amazon Prime Video
70
6.9
/2736/
63
/24/
61
/38/
3.4
/492/
70
/76/
72
/49/
74
/25/

Liam (2001)
A morality tale of xenophobia, religious prejudice, mob violence, poverty, and their effect on two children in Liverpool during the Depression. When a shipyard closes, Liam and Teresa's dad loses his job. Liam, who's about 8, making his first Holy Communion, gets a regular dose of fire and brimstone at church. Teresa, about 13, has a job as a maid to the Jewish family that owns the closed shipyard. The lady of that house is having an affair, and Teresa becomes an accomplice. Liam stutters terribly, especially when troubled. Dad comes under the sway of the Fascists, who blame cheap Irish labor and Jewish owners. A Molotov cocktail brings things to a head.
poster
70
6.4
/1656/
65
/56/
63
/28/
3.2
/799/
69
/35/
73
/74/
65
/17/

Bless Me, Ultima (2013)
In a village in New Mexico, the life of young farm boy Antonio is dramatically changed when an old medicine woman joins his household. This affecting coming-of-age tale recounts Antonio's experiences to reveal the spiritual conflict in his community.
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Criterion Channel
77
68
7.5
/5737/
69
/104/
75
/131/
3.9
/7655/
80
/10/
85
/40/

Le Plaisir (1952)
Three stories about the pleasure. The first one is about a man hiding his age behind a mask to keep going to balls and fancying women - pleasure and youth. Then comes the long tale of Mme Tellier taking her girls (whores) to the country for attending her niece's communion - pleasure and purity. And lastly, Jean the painter falling in love with his model - pleasure and death.
poster
67
6.9
/7194/
63
/75/
61
/63/
3.4
/1259/
64
/114/
76
/181/
64
/40/

The Dancer Upstairs (2002)
A police detective in a South American country is dedicated to hunting down a revolutionary guerilla leader.
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Amazon Prime Video
67
6.7
/14899/
67
/282/
66
/297/
3.3
/18367/
63
/82/
74
/475/
60
/29/

The Crime of Padre Amaro (2002)
Sent to Mexico to help take care of aging Father Benito, young Father Amaro faces a moral challenge when he meets a 16-year-old girl who he starts an affair with. Likewise, the girl's mother had been having an affair with Father Benito. Father Amaro must choose between a holy or sinful life.
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Kanopy
67
7.3
/24248/
73
/405/
73
/339/
3.6
/10149/
52
/84/
81
/838/
54
/32/
cc age 15+

Angela's Ashes (1999)
An Irish Catholic family returns to 1930s Limerick after a child's death in America. The unemployed I.R.A. veteran father struggles with poverty, prejudice, and alcoholism as the family endures harsh slum conditions.
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Criterion Channel
75
65
7.1
/4238/
68
/81/
70
/98/
3.5
/6330/
100
/12/
71
/28/
81
/8/

Variety Lights (1950)
In Italy, Checco Dal Monte manages a troupe of traveling performers with plenty of heart but minimal talent. At a small town engagement, he encounters the starry-eyed, gorgeous Lily Antonelli, and hires her as a dancer on the show. Vivacious Lily quickly sells out crowds and earns the resentment of Checco's mistress, Melina Amour, but the fledgling performer has far bigger ambitions and soon sets her sights on a higher-profile role.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
65
6.4
/14713/
65
/457/
64
/301/
3.4
/33408/
71
/14/
61
/366/
67
/5/

Alice, Sweet Alice (1976)
Alice is a withdrawn 12-year-old who lives with her mother and her younger sister, Karen, who gets most of the attention from her mother, leaving Alice out of the spotlight. When Karen is found brutally murdered in a church, suspicions start to turn toward Alice. But could a 12-year-old girl really be capable of such savagery?
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Amazon Prime Video
63
7.1
/11627/
66
/139/
63
/143/
3.6
/4850/
67
/24/
83
/202/

Priest (1995)
The deeply held religious convictions of an idealistic young priest are challenged when he must face extraordinary events within his own congregation.
poster
59
6.4
/1156/
50
/16/
56
/45/
3.2
/969/
60
/4/

Scene of the Crime (1986)
In the woods, a 13-year-old boy is grabbed by an escaped convict and told to bring money later that day. The boy does as he's told, only to be attacked by the convict's partner. A murder ensues, and through happenstance, the murderer and the boy's mother form an alliance. All this takes place in four days during which the boy has his first communion, his separated parents face each other amidst grandmother's hopes they'll reunite, the grandfather just wants to go fishing, the school's chaplain complains about the boy's behavior, and the convicts' shared girlfriend comes, gun in hand, to help them escape to Tangier. The mother's surprising decisions complete the story.
poster
62
55
6.1
/2291/
66
/304/
69
/230/
3.2
/2436/
50
/6/

Goodbye (2019)
Seville, Spain. Juan Santos, a convicted petty criminal, gets out of jail for a day to celebrate with Triana, his wife, the first communion of their daughter Estrella.
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Netflix
48
4.7
/8968/
52
/616/
60
/439/
2.3
/58907/
63
/8/
23
/60/
cc age 15+

Tin & Tina (2023)
After a traumatic miscarriage, Lola and her husband, Adolfo, adopt Tin and Tina, a lovely albino brother and sister with an ultra-Catholic education that makes them interpret the Holy Bible verbatim.
poster
59
46
5.6
/2151/
67
/705/
75
/564/
2.5
/7128/
48
/2/

Father There Is Only One 2 (2020)
The success of the Conchy virtual assistant (which was developed by Javier) has earned him a favorable spot in the parents chat room - until something unexpected ruins it all.
poster
Kanopy
69
46
6.2
/1106/
62
/63/
61
/26/
3.4
/2003/
92
/13/

A Thief's Daughter (2019)
Sara has been alone all her life. She’s 22, has a baby, and wants to form a normal family with her young brother and the father of her child. Her own father, Manuel, decides to come back into their lives after years of absence and his release from prison. Sara knows he’s the main obstacle to her plans and she makes a difficult decision: to distance him from herself and her brother.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
75
42
7.2
/1018/
68
/29/
67
/15/
3.5
/441/
100
/20/
81
/20/
70
/9/

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 and faith.
poster
76
41
7.3
/617/
68
/20/
59
/18/
100
/6/
80
/26/

The Boys of St. Vincent: 15 Years Later (1992)
Fifteen years after the events of The Boys of St. Vincent took place, the various boys involved are brought in to testify against the brothers, now finally standing trial, who assaulted them when they were children.
poster
Hoopla
50
38
5.2
/1891/
55
/241/
60
/240/
2.4
/4232/
50
/6/
36
/8/

The Communion Girl (2023)
May, 1987. While returning from a nightclub and after having taken drugs, new girl in town Sara and her friend Rebe find a doll wearing a communion dress. From that moment, their lives will become a living hell.
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Kanopy
66
36
6.7
/1139/
65
/39/
61
/34/
3.3
/745/
73
/40/

Carol's Journey (2002)
Spain, 1938, during the Spanish Civil War. Carol, a 12-year-old Spanish-American girl, arrives in her mother's hometown and transforms the secretive family environment. Her innocence and rebellious nature drive her at first to reject a world that is at once foreign and completely new.
poster
70
36
7.2
/1243/
72
/47/
71
/170/
3.6
/1594/
67
/5/

Fort Apache Napoli (2009)
The story of Giancarlo Siani, a journalist killed by the Neapolitan Mafia in 1985.
poster
73
32
7.6
/2187/
71
/22/
74
/31/
3.6
/406/

Distant Lights (2003)
Lichter is an episodic tale from Hans-Christian Schmid about the life on the border between Germany and Poland. The film sheds light on the everyday stories of escape and desperateness.
poster
71
31
6.7
/282/
66
/13/
60
/15/
90
/92/

Bernadette (1988)
Evocation of the life of Bernadette Soubirous, the eldest of four children, who, at the age of fifteen, experiences a religious vision at the Massabielle grotto near Lourdes.
poster
63
31
6.4
/856/
54
/19/
56
/22/
3.3
/386/
93
/14/
47
/19/

Love Like Poison (2010)
Anna, a young teenager, comes home from her Catholic boarding school for the holidays and discovers her father has left. Her mother is devastated and confined in the company of the local priest, who is also a childhood friend. Anna clings to her beloved grandfather. She also grows close to Pierre, a free-spirited teenager who cares little about God. Anna is preparing for her confirmation, but her budding desire for Pierre shakes her faith. She longs to give herself over, body and soul... but doesn't know if it is to God, or something else?
poster
The Roku Channel
53
29
5.7
/1907/
55
/46/
62
/61/
3.0
/364/
34
/40/

My Own Love Song (2010)
A wheelchair-bound singer and her best friend embark on a roadtrip to Memphis.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
48
27
6.0
/1436/
59
/79/
61
/174/
3.0
/1044/
20
/5/
31
/5/

Let Yourself Go (2017)
Depressed Jewish shrink Elia one day meets Claudia, a young and eccentric personal trainer.
poster
65
24
7.1
/1198/
71
/10/
62
/15/
3.3
/290/
53
/111/

The Green Years (1946)
An orphaned young boy is guided by his great-grandfather and strives to go to university to become a doctor. However, the boy's harsh grandfather stands in his way.
poster
68
24
6.8
/1566/
72
/43/
59
/26/
3.3
/527/
78
/7/

The Miracle of Our Lady of Fatima (1952)
In 1917, three shepherd children living just outside Fatima, Portugal have visions of a lovely lady in a cloud. The anticlerical government wishes to squelch the Church; reports of religious experiences are cause for serious concern. Yet the children stand by their story, and the message of peace and hope the Lady brings. In the last vision, attended by thousands of people, the Lady proves her reality with a spectacular miracle that is seen by everyone present. Based on actual events at Fatima in the summer of 1917.
poster
70
21
7.4
/661/
67
/22/
64
/19/
3.6
/690/

Aunt Tula (1964)
Ramiro, a bank clerk and father of two young children, has been left, after his wife's death, in the care of Tula, his sister-in-law. From the novel by Miguel de Unamuno, Miguel Picazo (" Dark dreams of August ") premieres as director with this portrait of one of those small provincial cities where nothing ever happens.
poster
65
20
6.9
/1048/
65
/19/
63
/24/
66
/6/

The Best Day of My Life (2002)
The lively goings-on of a modern family seen trough the eyes of a young girl just about to receive her first Communion.
poster
55
19
6.1
/352/
54
/11/
53
/23/
3.4
/283/
40

Wild Roses (2017)
After spending some time in a hospital, Ewa returns to her Polish village to work on a wild rose plantation. Her family situation gets increasingly complicated, however, as her husband returns home from abroad, while it is revealed that Ewa has had an affair with a high-school-aged boy. Meanwhile, her relationship with her two children is strained, in particular with the headstrong Marysia, who is approaching her first communion. As things pile up for Ewa, she starts to realize that the time has come to make some difficult decisions.
poster
62
13
6.4
/319/
57
/24/
59
/16/
3.5
/329/

The Priest (1978)
Obsessed with fantasies of sex, Father Miguel seeks professional help through his church but they are not listening; thus leaving the Father in a dilemma; leaving the church or should he try, on his own, to surrender to these temptations?
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
50
11
6.6
/512/
52
/11/
53
/13/
3.3
/257/
14
/42/

Judgment (1990)
Fact-based story of a Louisiana priest accused of molesting young parishioners, and of the family of one of his victims, caught between their loyalty to their son and to their Church.
poster
67
10
6.5
/358/
65
/2/
67
/14/
73
/2/

A Simple Heart (2008)
Unable to forget her first love, Félicité, a simple and kind maid, devotes herself completely to her new master, Mathilde Aubain. As the passing of time doesn't heal her wounds, she gives love to all those who surround her: Mathilde's children, her nephew Victor. But fate seems to always deny her from any love in return. Still she tries to find someone who'll accept her unconditional love.
poster
?
5.8
/17/
10
/1/
55
/4/

Un divorcio (1953)
Divorced woman has to deal with blowback from the fact that her second marriage is only a civil union and not a church wedding. Meanwhile, her young-adult son is falling in love with a divorcee of his own, and faing severe opposition from his father over his choice of partners..


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