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Faith-Based Film & TV March 18, 2024

10 Must-Watch Faith-Based Movies

Poster courtesy of MPA
Poster courtesy of MPA

10 Must-Watch Faith-Based Movies

By Movieguide® Contributor

According to a recent study, audiences want accurate portrayals of faith in Hollywood. This curated list features faith-based films that hit the mark regarding Christian content. From box-office hits like SOUND OF FREEDOM to powerful stories like THE PASSION OF THE CHRIST, these movies should be added to everyone’s must-watch list.

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1

JESUS REVOLUTION

Discernment Drama · PG-13

JESUS REVOLUTION is an accurate, compressed portrait of the hippies and Vietnam War protestors who find Jesus because God calls several Christians to tell them about Jesus Christ. The plot is propelled by a love story between an impoverished young man, Greg…

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2

SOUND OF FREEDOM

Caution Drama · PG-13

SOUND OF FREEDOM follows the inspiring true story of Tim Ballard, a former government agent who puts his life on the line to rescue hundreds of children from sex trafficking. After an operation that saves a young boy from trafficking, Tim learns…

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3

THE BLIND

Discernment Biography · PG-13

THE BLIND refers to a duck blind where his friend, Al, and Phil Robertson are hunting in 1985. Phil tells Al his Christian testimony. The movie cuts to 1958 when Phil is a little boy. Phil’s father worked in the oil fields,…

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4

THE PASSION OF THE CHRIST

Caution Drama · R

Mel Gibson’s THE PASSION OF THE CHRIST covers the time period from the Garden of Gethsemane to the Cross and beyond. Going beyond most Passion Plays, it highlights in stark, dark, intense terms the spiritual warfare raging around Jesus Christ during His…

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5

I CAN ONLY IMAGINE

Family Drama · PG

I CAN ONLY IMAGINE is the story behind the most-played Christian contemporary song, “I Can Only Imagine” by the band MercyMe. Since he was a young boy, Bart Millard’s father, Arthur, was emotionally and physically abusive. When Bart isn’t able to fulfill…

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6

WAR ROOM

Family Drama · PG

WAR ROOM is a very compelling Christian movie about spiritual warfare. Tony and Elizabeth Jordan have reached the end of their ability to tolerate one another as a married couple. Their daughter, Danielle, is depressed by their constant warfare. Elizabeth is a…

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7

CABRINI

Discernment Historical Drama · PG-13

CABRINI tells the inspiring true story of Mother Cabrini, an Italian immigrant who travels to America in 1889 to live out her God-given mission of caring for orphans on the streets of New York City. Cabrini would later become the patron saint…

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8

FIREPROOF

Family Drama · PG

FIREPROOF is an incredibly gripping, compelling, heartrending, transformational story about saving a marriage that is on the rocks. Kirk Cameron stars as Caleb Holt, a fire chief in a small town who gets respect from everyone except his wife, Katherine, played by…

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9

I STILL BELIEVE

Family Drama · PG

I STILL BELIEVE is the poignant true story of the famous Christian singer Jeremy Camp’s marriage to Melissa. Jeremy leaves his home to go to college in California, where his music idol, Jean-Luc, went. At a concert, he meets Jean-Luc, tells him how much he…

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10

MIRACLES FROM HEAVEN

Family Drama · PG

MIRACLES FROM HEAVEN is a heartrending, faith-affirming drama about the true story of a 12-year-old girl, Anna Beam, suffering from a very serious medical disorder. Anna’s mother, Christy, recognizes her daughter has something serious wrong with her, but most doctors are confused…

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