Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "religious-school"
- Movies or TV
- Genres
- Keywords
- IMDb Rating
- Instant Watch Options
- In Theaters
- Release Year
1. The Way Back (I) (2020)
R | 108 min | Drama, Sport
Jack Cunningham was a high school basketball phenom who walked away from the game, forfeiting his future. Years later, when he reluctantly accepts a coaching job at his alma mater, he may get one last shot at redemption.
Director: Gavin O'Connor | Stars: Ben Affleck, Al Madrigal, Janina Gavankar, Michaela Watkins
Votes: 52,903 | Gross: $13.59M
2. Saved! (2004)
PG-13 | 92 min | Comedy, Drama
When a girl attending a Christian high school becomes pregnant, all of her former friends turn on her and she is ostracized and demonized.
Director: Brian Dannelly | Stars: Jena Malone, Mandy Moore, Macaulay Culkin, Patrick Fugit
Votes: 49,004 | Gross: $8.94M
3. The Rite (2011)
PG-13 | 114 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
American seminary student Michael Kovak travels to Italy to take an exorcism course.
Director: Mikael Håfström | Stars: Colin O'Donoghue, Anthony Hopkins, Ciarán Hinds, Alice Braga
Votes: 102,656 | Gross: $33.05M
4. The 15:17 to Paris (2018)
PG-13 | 94 min | Biography, Drama, Thriller
Three courageous young Americans prevent a terrorist attack on a train bound for Paris.
Director: Clint Eastwood | Stars: Alek Skarlatos, Anthony Sadler, Spencer Stone, Ray Corasani
Votes: 35,545 | Gross: $36.25M
5. The Sinners (2020)
TV-14 | 96 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
An A-List Girl clique starts a secret cult where each of them must embody one of the seven deadly sins. They realize there's more to their small religious town after they go missing one by one.
Director: Courtney Paige | Stars: Kaitlyn Bernard, Brenna Llewellyn, Brenna Coates, Keilani Elizabeth Rose
Votes: 898
6. Wadjda (2012)
PG | 98 min | Comedy, Drama
An enterprising Saudi girl signs on for her school's Koran recitation competition as a way to raise the remaining funds she needs in order to buy the green bicycle that has captured her interest.
Director: Haifaa Al-Mansour | Stars: Waad Mohammed, Reem Abdullah, Abdullrahman Al Gohani, Ahd
Votes: 21,481 | Gross: $1.35M
7. The Chosen (1981)
PG | 108 min | Drama
In 1944, in Brooklyn, two Jewish kids become friends. One is from a very conservative family, and the other is more liberal. The issues of importance of tradition, parental expectations and the formation of Israel cause constant friction.
Director: Jeremy Kagan | Stars: Maximilian Schell, Rod Steiger, Robby Benson, Barry Miller
Votes: 2,408
8. The Chocolate War (1988)
R | 104 min | Drama
The Vigils are a gang of students at Trinity Catholic School... part of the tradition. They control the other boys by intimidation and the threat of violence.
Director: Keith Gordon | Stars: John Glover, Ilan Mitchell-Smith, Wallace Langham, Doug Hutchison
Votes: 2,446 | Gross: $0.30M
9. Splatter University (1984)
R | 78 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A sociology instructor finds her new teaching duties at a private college interrupted by the presence of a killer mental hospital patient.
Director: Richard W. Haines | Stars: Forbes Riley, Ric Randig, Dick Biel, Kathy LaCommare
Votes: 1,947
10. One Step Behind the Seraphim (2017)
150 min | Drama
A group of freshmen in an orthodox college are introduced in a world of cons, pleasure and money, but they soon discover that's not the way one's life should be lead.
Director: Daniel Sandu | Stars: Stefan Iancu, Vlad Ivanov, Toto Dumitrescu, Cristian Bota
Votes: 3,673
11. Rhymes for Young Ghouls (2013)
R | 88 min | Crime, Drama
Red Crow Mi'kmaq reservation, 1976: By government decree, every Indian child under the age of 16 must attend residential school. In the kingdom of the Crow, that means imprisonment at St. Dymphna's. That means being at the mercy of "Popper", the sadistic Indian agent who runs the school.
Director: Jeff Barnaby | Stars: Devery Jacobs, Glen Gould, Brandon Oakes, Roseanne Supernault
Votes: 1,469 | Gross: $0.00M
12. Prophet's Prey (2015)
TV-14 | 101 min | Documentary, Biography, History
When Warren Jeffs rose to Prophet of the Fundamentalist Church of Latter Day Saints, he took control of a religion with a history of polygamous and underage marriage. In a short time, ... See full summary »
Director: Amy Berg | Stars: Nick Cave, Elaine Anderson, Sam Brower, Andrew Chatwin
Votes: 1,987 | Gross: $0.01M
13. Lamb of God (2020)
114 min | Drama
Only a few priests and interns remain in a secluded run-down boys religious boarding school in North Argentina in 1961. Arrives Father Martin, who's intentions are not as clear as he claims they are.
Director: Iván Noel | Stars: Santiago Acevedo, Tino Leunda, Matias Benedetti, Emanuel Renzini
Votes: 106
14. Spider (1992)
98 min | Drama, Horror
A young woman agrees to model for an artist as Virgin Mary. His strange influence triggers her repressed sexual urges causing her to have delusions and nightmares about spiders and other grotesque imagery.
Director: Vasili Mass | Stars: Aurelija Anuzhite, Liubomiras Laucevicius, Algirdas Paulavicius, Mirdza Martinsone
Votes: 391
15. Holy Goalie (2017)
95 min | Comedy
When the monks living at a small rural monastery face it being transformed into a hotel due to the lack of income, a newcomer monk convinces them that their only chance is to learn soccer ... See full summary »
Director: Curro Velázquez | Stars: Karra Elejalde, Alain Hernández, El Langui, Macarena García
Votes: 1,914
16. Elisa, My Life (1977)
125 min | Drama
Elisa has not seen her father Luis for nine years, but she receives a telegram from her sister Isabel in a moment of crisis of her marriage with Antonio telling that her father is ill and ... See full summary »
Director: Carlos Saura | Stars: Geraldine Chaplin, Fernando Rey, Isabel Mestres, Joaquín Hinojosa
Votes: 975
17. Cousin Angelica (1974)
107 min | Drama
After being given permission to re-inter his mother's body in their family vault, a middle-aged man who survived the Spanish Civil War as a child returns home and relives old memories.
Director: Carlos Saura | Stars: José Luis López Vázquez, Lina Canalejas, Fernando Delgado, María Clara Fernández de Loaysa
Votes: 1,215
18. Shake Rattle & Roll X (2008)
140 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Shake Rattle & Roll X opens the curtains of the first episode: Emergency. JC De Vera and Roxanne Guinoo head the cast as Jay and Dr. Sarah respectively. Here, they will face the wrath of ... See full summary »
Directors: Topel Lee, Michael Tuviera | Stars: Roxanne Guinoo, JC De Vera, Mylene Dizon, Wendell Ramos
Votes: 86
19. Tikkun (2015)
Unrated | 119 min | Drama, Mystery
An ultra-orthodox scholar is revived after dying for 40 minutes. After coming back to life, he suddenly feels a strange awakening in his body and suspects that God is testing him.
Director: Avishai Sivan | Stars: Aharon Trietel, Khalifa Natour, Riki Blich, Gur Sheinberg
Votes: 504 | Gross: $0.01M
20. Brothers (I) (2008)
116 min | Drama
A religious fundamentalist Jewish lawyer arrives in Israel to both reacquaint himself with his secular brother and work an explosive trial dealing with the conscription of fundamentalist Jewish students into the Israel Defense Force.
Director: Igaal Niddam | Stars: Baruch Brener, Micha Celektar, Itai Ganot, Sharon Malki-Shemesh
Votes: 47
21. Our Father (2002)
Not Rated | 84 min | Drama
Tahir (15) and Amine (8) wake up one morning to learn that their father has left home. The brothers decide to go looking for him. One day, they see their father on the big screen and decide to steal the reel.
Director: Mahamat-Saleh Haroun | Stars: Ahidjo Mahamat Moussa, Hamza Moctar Aguid, Zara Haroun, Mounira Khalil
Votes: 738
22. Todo lo que tú quieras (2010)
101 min | Drama
Leo is immediately set adrift by his new found responsibilities as a single parent, a feeling that is made doubly distressing when Dafne, herself understandably confused and heartbroken by ... See full summary »
Director: Achero Mañas | Stars: Juan Diego Botto, José Luis Gómez, Ana Risueño, Pedro Alonso
Votes: 570
23. Mengaku Rasul (2008)
Drama
Rianti and Ajie are two young lovers, whose parents don't approve of their relationship. Rianti seeks consolation in a religious school led by preacher Samir. Ajie wants her to leave the school, which he thinks is brainwashing her.
Director: Helfi C.H. Kardit | Stars: Jian Batari, Vonny Cornellya, Alblen Fillindo Fabe, Ray Sahetapy
Votes: 22
24. Stefanies Geschenk (1995)
65 min | Drama, Thriller
Occasionally malignant and always very original black and white film about the delusion and reality of twelve-year-old Stephanie
Director: Mathieu Seiler | Stars: Soraya Da Mota, Paul Lohr, Aviva Joel, Werner Düggelin
Votes: 114
25. It's Elementary: Talking About Gay Issues in School (1996)
80 min | Documentary
The groundbreaking film that addresses anti-gay prejudice by providing adults with practical lessons on how to talk with children about lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered people. Part of The Respect for All Project.
Directors: Debra Chasnoff, Helen Cohen | Stars: Bob Smith, Brian Stover
Votes: 96
26. Tréfa (2009)
93 min | Comedy, Drama
It is 1912 and war looms on the horizon. The school year begins in a boarding school run by priests. Zoltán's father, is one of the masters and struggling with questions that challenge ... See full summary »
Director: Péter Gárdos | Stars: Lóránd Váta, Tamás Lengyel, Mihály Kovács, Zsolt Kovács
Votes: 174
27. The Forbidden Chapter (2006)
90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A drug addicted, middle-aged detective, beaten down by life and bureaucracy, investigates a series of murders of prostitutes in the slums of Tehran.
Director: Fariborz Kamkari | Stars: Faramarz Gharibian, Nima Hassandokht, Negar Abedi, Farhad Mohandespour
Votes: 66
28. Faith School Menace? (2010 TV Movie)
48 min | Documentary
Richard Dawkins looks at Government funded faith schools and the effect they could have on children.
Director: Molly Milton | Star: Richard Dawkins
Votes: 326
29. Santa (2015)
20 min | Short
Guilt and physical violence fall on a teenage girl after her provincial middle-class family discovers that she is in a love relationship with another girl, a classmate from the religious school they both attend.
Director: Carlos Vilaró Nadal | Stars: Andy D'Andrea, Ayelén Ormaechea, Sofia Reinoso, Ailin Sosnitsky
30. La classe du brevet (2004 TV Movie)
100 min | Comedy, Drama
In a small town of Epernay in 1948, a secular and a religious local school compete over who gets to enroll a new talented student.
Director: Edwin Baily | Stars: Florence Darel, Vincent Rottiers, Bernadette Lafont, Gérard Rinaldi
Votes: 10
31.
Nestor Burma (1991–2003)
Episode:
Panique à Saint-Patrick
(2000)
TV-14 | 94 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
An anonymous person hires Nestor to investigate the reasons for a boy's suicide at a prestigious private school. Nestor discovers a very demanding religious school environment, plus he ... See full summary »
Director: Jacob Berger | Stars: Guy Marchand, Jeanne Savary, Elisa Servier, Michel Voïta
Votes: 14
32.
Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode:
Pilot
(2009)
Not Rated | 93 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Caprica, 58 years before the Fall of the Twelve Colonies. Two families, the Graystones and the Adamas, are bound by a tragedy with unforeseen consequences, including the development of the Cylons.
Director: Jeffrey Reiner | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani
Votes: 1,118
33.
Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode:
Rebirth
(2010)
TV-14 | 47 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Daniel Graystone believes his attempt to download Zoe's avatar into a cybernetic being has failed but is pleased when the soldier-cyborgs he is developing for the government finally seems ... See full summary »
Director: Jonas Pate | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani
Votes: 516
34.
Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode:
Reins of a Waterfall
(2010)
TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
The Graystones begin to pay a heavy price for Amanda's public declaration that Zoe was a terrorist who was involved in blowing up the train. She resigns her position at the hospital and is ... See full summary »
Director: Ronald D. Moore | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani
Votes: 455
35.
Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode:
Gravedancing
(2010)
TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Daniel Graystone gives in to the demands of his company's public relations experts and decides to go on talk show to talk about what Zoe has done and atone somewhat for any responsibility ... See full summary »
Director: Michael W. Watkins | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani
Votes: 436
36.
Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode:
There Is Another Sky
(2010)
TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Tamara Adama is still trying to make sense of her "life" in her new world. She doesn't understand where she is or why she's there. She does begin to realize that she is not a pure game ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Nankin | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani
Votes: 464
37.
Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode:
Know Thy Enemy
(2010)
TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Daniel Graystone's longtime rival Tomas Vergis, a Tauron, reappears on the scene. Vergis accuses Daniel of stealing the MCP chip technology from him, something Daniel denies. He visits ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Nankin | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani
Votes: 400
38.
Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode:
The Imperfections of Memory
(2010)
TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Amanda Graystone continues to struggle with all of the events in her life and now thinks she' seen her dead brother Darius. Sister Clarice befriends her convinced that determining Zoe's ... See full summary »
Director: Wayne Rose | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani
Votes: 396
39.
Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode:
Ghosts in the Machine
(2010)
TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
In New Cap City, Joseph Adama continues to follow Emmanuelle who introduces him to a drug - essentially a hack - to keep him in the game. He has trouble with the violence he finds there but... See full summary »
Director: Wayne Rose | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani
Votes: 394
40.
Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode:
End of Line
(2010)
TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
With his company's stock falling in price and unable to meet the contract to provide 100,000 Cylon robots in a month, Daniel Graystone has no choice but to sell his sports team to Tomas ... See full summary »
Director: Roxann Dawson | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani
Votes: 423
41.
The Matt Walsh Show (2018– )
The Pride Movement Doubles Down on Child Grooming
(2023 Podcast Episode)
News, Talk-Show
Star: Matt Walsh
42.
The Michael Knowles Show (2017– )
Toxic Clouds and Conspiracies: NY Apocalypse?
(2023 Podcast Episode)
46 min | Talk-Show
Star: Michael J. Knowles
43.
Greenleaf (2016–2020)
Episode:
Meaningful Survival
(2016)
TV-14 | 43 min | Drama
Mac had not done anything wrong, the Bishop believes. Jacob is benched due to an affair, and Grace is asked to step up. Connie refuses to return as Chairman of the Deacon Board, having disagreed over the Bishop's plan to get a new plane.
Director: Charles Randolph-Wright | Stars: Merle Dandridge, Kim Hawthorne, Desiree Ross, Lamman Rucker
Votes: 110