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Kanopy
87
8.1
/214325/
78
/3466/
81
/3254/
4.3
/371097/
93
/73/
93
/3120/
88
/15/
cc age 13+

The Seventh Seal (1957)
When disillusioned Swedish knight Antonius Block returns home from the Crusades to find his country in the grips of the Black Death, he challenges Death to a chess match for his life. Tormented by the belief that God does not exist, Block sets off on a journey, meeting up with traveling players Jof and his wife, Mia, and becoming determined to evade Death long enough to commit one redemptive act while he still lives.
poster
Criterion Channel
81
7.5
/21390/
73
/371/
70
/303/
4.1
/29145/
88
/34/
90
/380/
77
/15/

Songs from the Second Floor (2000)
A monumental traffic jam serves as the backdrop for the lives of the inhabitants of a Swedish city.
poster
Kanopy
81
7.8
/25701/
77
/786/
76
/492/
4.2
/38966/
97
/147/
85
/177/
82
/31/

Embrace of the Serpent (2015)
The epic story of the first contact, encounter, approach, betrayal and, eventually, life-transcending friendship, between Karamakate, an Amazonian shaman, last survivor of his people, and two scientists that, over the course of 40 years, travel through the Amazon in search of a sacred plant that can heal them. Inspired by the journals of the first explorers of the Colombian Amazon, Theodor Koch-Grunberg and Richard Evans Schultes.
poster
80
7.5
/67310/
72
/1443/
72
/1154/
3.9
/118868/
82
/106/
84
/1767/
80
/18/
cc age 16+

The Last Temptation of Christ (1988)
Jesus, a humble Judean carpenter beginning to see that he is the son of God, is drawn into revolutionary action against the Roman occupiers by Judas -- despite his protestations that love, not violence, is the path to salvation. The burden of being the savior of mankind torments Jesus throughout his life, leading him to doubt.
poster
77
7.4
/109645/
74
/2225/
72
/1469/
3.6
/64599/
83
/66/
86
/4291/
75
/30/
cc age 16+

Elizabeth (1998)
The story of the ascension to the throne and the early reign of Queen Elizabeth the First, the endless attempts by her council to marry her off, the Catholic hatred of her and her romance with Lord Robert Dudley.
poster
Hoopla
74
7.2
/58847/
71
/878/
71
/702/
3.5
/25667/
75
/125/
83
/2060/
70
/31/

Quills (2000)
In early 19th-century France, the Marquis de Sade is confined to an asylum where his forbidden writings continue to circulate beyond its walls. As the authorities tighten control, a clash unfolds between the Marquis’ unyielding imagination, the reformist ideals of the Abbé in charge, and the repressive measures of a doctor sent to silence him. Desire, power, and censorship collide in a battle over freedom of expression.
poster
MUBI
73
6.7
/29297/
66
/1662/
66
/1120/
3.4
/110661/
84
/199/
90
/6/
75
/38/
cc age 17+

Benedetta (2021)
A 17th-century nun becomes entangled in a forbidden lesbian affair with a novice. But it is Benedetta's shocking religious visions that threaten to shake the Church to its core.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
71
7.7
/125945/
77
/4318/
74
/3235/
3.7
/98461/
72
/25/
85
/1307/
54
/12/

The Name of the Rose (1986)
14th-century Franciscan monk William of Baskerville and his young novice arrive at a conference to find that several monks have been murdered under mysterious circumstances. To solve the crimes, William must rise up against the Church's authority and fight the shadowy conspiracy of monastery monks using only his intelligence; which is considerable.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
71
7.1
/8185/
68
/161/
65
/112/
3.4
/3372/
92
/12/
75
/167/

Black Robe (1991)
Missionary Father LaForgue travels to the New World in hopes of converting Algonquin Indians to Catholicism. Accepted, though warily, by the Indians, LaForgue travels with the Indians using his strict Catholic rules and ideals to try and impose his religion.
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Criterion Channel
73
71
7.0
/13000/
68
/376/
69
/289/
3.5
/75209/
81
/21/
80
/181/

Valerie and Her Week of Wonders (1970)
Valerie, a Czechoslovakian teenager living with her grandmother, is blossoming into womanhood, but that transformation proves secondary to the effects she experiences when she puts on a pair of magic earrings. Now seeing the world around her in a different light, Valerie must endure her sexual awakening while attempting to discern reality from fantasy as she encounters lecherous priest Gracian, a vampire-like stranger and otherworldly carnival folk.
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Kanopy
71
7.2
/12565/
69
/332/
68
/272/
3.7
/19686/
88
/94/
81
/46/
73
/26/

The Club (2015)
In a secluded house in a small seaside town live four unrelated men and the woman who tends to the house and their needs. All former priests, they have been sent to this quiet exile to purge the sins of their pasts, the separation from their communities the worst form of punishment by the Church. They keep to a strict daily schedule devoid of all temptation and spontaneity, each moment a deliberate effort to atone for their wrongdoings.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
70
6.9
/2744/
63
/25/
61
/38/
3.4
/505/
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
69
7.1
/9211/
63
/98/
70
/141/
3.7
/5507/
70
/23/
77
/216/

Equus (1977)
A psychiatrist, Martin Dysart, investigates the savage blinding of six horses with a metal spike in a stable in Hampshire, England. The atrocity was committed by an unassuming seventeen-year-old stable boy named Alan Strang, the only son of an opinionated but inwardly-timid father and a genteel, religious mother. As Dysart exposes the truths behind the boy's demons, he finds himself face-to-face with his own.
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Kanopy
68
6.5
/1378/
62
/26/
60
/24/
3.3
/911/
83
/40/
71
/46/
68
/7/

Vision – From the Life of Hildegard von Bingen (2009)
Hildegard von Bingen was truly a woman ahead of her time. A visionary in every sense of the word, this famed 12th-century Benedictine nun was a Christian mystic, composer, philosopher, playwright, poet, naturalist, scientist, physician, herbalist and ecological activist.
poster
67
6.7
/21973/
65
/561/
66
/421/
3.5
/20067/
82
/22/
63
/235/
56
/7/

Flesh + Blood (1985)
A band of medieval mercenaries take revenge on a noble Lord who stiffs them by kidnapping the betrothed of the noble's son. As the plague and warfare cut a swathe of destruction throughout the land, the mercenaries hole up in a castle and await their fate.
poster
66
6.6
/17658/
66
/1125/
61
/93/
2.8
/10017/
56
/16/
96
/983/

Am I Racist? (2024)
Matt Walsh goes deep undercover in the world of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Prepare to be shocked by how far race hustlers will go and how much further Matt Walsh will go to expose the grift, uncovering absurdities that will leave you laughing.
poster
The Roku Channel
66
6.3
/23630/
65
/1223/
67
/1057/
3.2
/37082/
66
/128/
60
/125/
58
/25/
cc age 15+

The Man Who Killed Don Quixote (2018)
Toby, a cynical film director finds himself trapped in the outrageous delusions of an old Spanish shoe-maker who believes himself to be Don Quixote. In the course of their comic and increasingly surreal adventures, Toby is forced to confront the tragic repercussions of a film he made in his idealistic youth.
poster
76
66
7.5
/4759/
71
/90/
75
/110/
4.0
/13131/
83
/396/

Mother Joan of the Angels (1961)
A Polish priest arrives at a convent hoping to save the Mother Superior who is supposedly possessed by eight demons.
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Fandango at Home Free
66
6.7
/5580/
65
/138/
64
/121/
3.6
/7209/
73
/40/
52
/23/
61
/16/

Paradise: Faith (2013)
For Anna Maria, paradise lies with Jesus, and she devotes her time to door-to-door missionary work. One day after years of absence, her husband, an Egyptian Muslim confined to a wheelchair, comes home—and soon prayers are replaced by fighting.
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Netflix
65
5.9
/39350/
59
/2770/
58
/1549/
2.9
/153378/
93
/103/
54
/261/
71
/17/
cc age 18+

Cam (2018)
A young camgirl discovers that she’s inexplicably been replaced on her site with an exact replica of herself.
poster
64
7.1
/256871/
70
/5438/
69
/3003/
3.5
/146963/
52
/206/
74
/21914/
51
/36/
cc age 14+

The Fountain (2006)
Spanning over one thousand years, and three parallel stories, The Fountain is a story of love, death, spirituality, and the fragility of our existence in this world.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
63
6.4
/54191/
63
/1906/
60
/933/
3.1
/24155/
72
/68/
49
/1326/
71
/10/

Black Death (2010)
As the plague decimates medieval Europe, rumours circulate of a village immune from the plague. There is talk of a necromancer who leads the village and is able to raise the dead. A fearsome knight joined by a cohort of soldiers and a young monk are charged by the church to investigate. Their journey is filled with danger, but it's upon entering the village that their true horror begins.
poster
62
61
6.5
/15881/
64
/309/
63
/307/
3.2
/32448/
59
/17/
70
/219/
53
/15/

Kika (1993)
When American author Nicholas brings in a cosmetologist named Kika to prepare the corpse of his recently deceased son, she inadvertently revives the young man, then falls in love with him. Forces conspire against the couple, though, as Nicholas wants Kika for himself.
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Netflix
60
5.7
/24832/
61
/2410/
55
/971/
2.5
/37531/
92
/12/
47
/165/
cc age 16+

Little Evil (2017)
Gary, who has just married Samantha, the woman of his dreams, discovers that her six-year-old son may be the Antichrist.
poster
Criterion Channel
64
58
6.3
/4813/
62
/190/
64
/140/
3.5
/29093/
61
/85/

Alucarda (1977)
A young girl's arrival at a convent after the death of her parents marks the beginning of a series of events that unleash an evil presence on the girl and her mysterious new friend, an enigmatic figure known as Alucarda. Demonic possession, Satan worship, and vampirism follows.
poster
Netflix
66
56
6.3
/5945/
63
/397/
67
/204/
3.1
/11747/
75
/14/

Svaha: The Sixth Finger (2019)
Pastor Park, the head of a religious investigation center that exposes cults and cult leaders, begins looking into a suspicious new religion called Deer Mount.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
56
5.9
/18276/
63
/674/
66
/891/
3.1
/19785/
58
/12/
40
/525/
47
/5/

Return of the Living Dead III (1993)
Having recently witnessed the horrific results of a top secret project to bring the dead back to life, a distraught teenager performs the operation on his girlfriend after she's killed in a motorcycle accident.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
56
7.0
/48756/
71
/4116/
71
/1232/
3.4
/23581/
45
/75/
54
/193/
45
/17/
cc age 18+

Brimstone (2016)
In the menacing inferno of the old North-American West, Liz is a genuine survivor who is hunted by a vengeful preacher for a crime she didn’t commit.
poster
Hoopla
58
54
5.7
/9850/
60
/229/
56
/180/
3.3
/18051/
60
/15/
49
/218/

Gothic (1987)
Living on an estate on the shores of Lake Geneva, Lord Byron is visited by Percy and Mary Shelley. Together with Byron's lover Claire Clairmont, and aided by hallucinogenic substances, they devise an evening of ghoulish tales. However, when confronted by horrors, ostensibly of their own creation, it becomes difficult to tell apparition from reality.
poster
AMC+ Amazon Channel
59
52
5.9
/3523/
58
/132/
56
/82/
3.2
/7975/
67
/6/
54
/54/

Dark Waters (1993)
After the death of her father, a young woman travels to a remote convent on an island in the Black Sea to find out why her father funded it for years.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
54
49
6.0
/6114/
58
/164/
57
/142/
3.1
/6036/
50
/8/
40
/105/

The Pit and the Pendulum (1991)
Set during the height of Spanish Inquisition. The beautiful and kind-hearted Maria is arrested as a witch when she inadvertently cries out in horror at the public whipping of a child. As Maria’s husband Antonio tries to save her, Torquemada, the Grand Inquisitor, determines to punish Maria with torture for the desire she inflames in him. Loosely based on Edgar Allen Poe's classic short story.
poster
66
47
6.6
/1409/
68
/148/
67
/165/
3.2
/3375/

The Colors of Fire (2022)
February 1927. The funeral of Marcel Péricourt, the most powerful banker in Paris. His daughter Madeleine must take the helm of the financial empire of which she is the heiress. But she has a son, Paul, who with an unexpected and tragic gesture will place her on the path to ruin.
poster
Hoopla
65
46
6.7
/3804/
63
/66/
63
/87/
3.2
/619/
71
/65/

Edges of the Lord (2001)
A 12-year-old Jewish boy hides with a family of Catholic peasant farmers to escape the Nazis.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
61
46
6.4
/3454/
63
/207/
60
/300/
3.1
/7476/
58
/10/

Next Time I'll Aim for the Heart (2014)
Between 1978 and 1979, the inhabitants of the Oise are in fear of a maniac who kills several hitchhikers and escape the police. He was then dubbed "the killer of the Oise" is actually a shy young policeman who will investigate his own murder, only to lose control of the situation.
poster
The Roku Channel
45
5.7
/5044/
63
/295/
62
/136/
2.9
/3560/
19
/27/
34
/13/
32
/12/

Euphoria (2018)
The story of two sisters on a journey, where they try to get close to each other and approach the tough questions in life. Euphoria is a contemporary drama about responsibility and reconciliation, in a world where these concepts are gradually being lost.
poster
79
42
7.5
/1825/
76
/42/
76
/168/
3.9
/5006/
91
/3/

One Way or Another (1976)
Set during a retreat of Christian Democrat politicians who practice spiritual exercises together, it is an allegory of corrupted power. Disturbing, claustrophobic settings are the background to a series of mysterious crimes.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
41
5.4
/102274/
57
/3843/
55
/2585/
2.2
/42173/
11
/122/
31
/3641/
28
/27/
cc age 15+

Season of the Witch (2011)
A 14th century Crusader returns with his comrade to a homeland devastated by the Black Plague. The Church commands the two knights to transport a witch to a remote abbey, where monks will perform a ritual in hopes of ending the pestilence.
poster
59
40
6.0
/1775/
57
/58/
63
/94/
3.2
/2993/
53
/22/

Satanic Pandemonium (1975)
Sister Maria is known in the convent for her good works and charity, but, in the secret depths of her sexual fantasies, she is tormented by visions of another world - a world where her forbidden passions are allowed to run free. In this world Satan is her master. As her acts of violence and blasphemy mount, Maria realizes that she has been chosen by the Devil to destroy the convent and lead her sister nuns into hell!
poster
Amazon Prime Video
60
36
6.4
/1599/
65
/27/
52
/37/
62
/58/

The Mark of Cain (2007)
After a bomb kills their company commander in Iraq, British soldiers Treacle and Shane are ordered to round up suspects and use torture on the detainees. Back home, the press gets the story and the pair achieves instant infamy.
poster
62
31
6.6
/1438/
64
/18/
61
/43/
3.4
/1124/
55
/15/

Leaves from Satan's Book (1920)
The power of Satan is highlighted in four historical tales: the betrayal and subsequent arrest of Jesus, the Spanish Inquisition, the French Revolution and the execution of Marie Antoinette, and the Finnish War of Independence in 1918.
poster
56
25
5.5
/591/
54
/32/
64
/38/
3.2
/205/
45
/562/

Flower & Snake II (2005)
The beautiful Shizuko and her husband Toyama Takayoshi have a loving relationship, But Takayoshi is getting older and isn't always able to perform. His primary source of gratification involves observing his wife in sadomasochistic scenarios so he commissions a painter, skilled in the arts of bondage to bring these fantasies to life. Soon, Shiziko becomes a willing and submissive participant in fulfilling the S&M fantasies of not only her husband but a slew of rich lecherous men.
poster
Hoopla
64
24
6.6
/666/
57
/8/
65
/11/
3.5
/1800/

The Rites of May (1976)
During a return to his provincial home, a young man gets involved with a woman who is ultimately possessed by her sister's spirit, paving the way to revealing the painful truth about her unsolved disappearance.
poster
60
24
6.1
/689/
62
/12/
56
/20/
3.2
/1479/

The Weapon, the Hour, the Motive (1972)
Don Giorgio, a handsome young priest and teacher in a convent, is involved with two lovers: Orchidea and Giulia. When he repents and vows to return to the Church, he is savagely beaten to death. Not long after, Giulia has her throat slashed. Inspector Boito falls in love with and prepared to marry Orchidea, who is also the main suspect. The key to solving the case seems to lie with an inquisitive boy called Ferruccio, who is kept locked up and drugged. He witnessed one of the murders, but will anyone believe his story?
poster
Amazon Prime Video
52
24
6.0
/1161/
61
/25/
57
/32/
33
/24/

Shadow of the Sword (2005)
Central Europe, early 16th century: two childhood friends, Martin & Georg, find themselves on rival sides of a religious war with both of them struggling to do the right thing.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
24
2.5
/113079/
35
/2140/
38
/1634/
1.3
/76617/
2
/65/
29
/23097/
17
/17/
cc age 15+

Epic Movie (2007)
When the Pevensie siblings each follow their own path, they find themselves at Willy's Chocolate Factory. Walking through a wardrobe, they discover the world of Gnarnia, ruled by the White Bitch. Meeting up with characters such as Harry Potter and Captain Jack Swallows, the newly reunited family must team up with Aslo, a wise-but-horny lion to stop the White Bitch's army.
poster
62
22
6.1
/693/
63
/41/
56
/19/
3.3
/1057/

Inquisition (1977)
Period piece set during the Inquisition about a witch-finder general who falls in love with the village beauty, who has made a pact with the devil to seduce and condemn the man who is killing off Satan's servants.
poster
Plex
42
18
3.8
/821/
33
/37/
41
/35/
2.9
/685/

Divine Emanuelle (1981)
The young daughter of a US Senator is drawn into a hippie “free love” cult called “The Children of Light” by the blond boyfriend of the cult’s leader, a mysterious and beautiful Asian woman. The cult turns out to be not quite the “free” love community it presents itself to be.
poster
49
17
4.7
/823/
42
/23/
49
/19/
2.9
/800/

Enter the Devil (1974)
After a female art student purchases a life-size wooden sculpture of a crucifixion from an abandoned church, she has a vision of herself being nailed to a cross and soon becomes sexually tormented by the sculpture when it comes to life.


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