Top rated strictly religious movies that are also praised enough

Check out today’s highest ranked strictly religious and praised enough movies! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies that are strictly religious and praised enough, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2021)

From the 1960's to the 1980's, evangelist Jim Baker and his ambitious wife, Tammy Faye, rose from humble beginnings to to build an empire based on big-time evangelical Christianity--only for the couple to fall from grace because of some all-too-human sins.

Info

2021-09-17 | Drama / History

Cast

Jessica Chastain, Andrew Garfield

Rating

rating icon 6.506
More Info

People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    sympathetic portrayal
  2. Ranked #2 for
    academy award deserving
  3. Ranked #2 for
    surprisingly sympathetic

Trailer

The Eyes of Tammy Faye trailer
play button

2 Overcomer (2019)

After reluctantly agreeing to coach cross-country, high school basketball Coach John Harrison helps the least likely runner attempt the impossible in the biggest race of the year.

Info

2019-08-22 | Drama

Cast

Alex Kendrick, Priscilla C. Shirer

Rating

rating icon 7.722
More Info

People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    portraying Christian values
  2. Ranked #2 for
    cheering
  3. Ranked #2 for
    featherweight

Trailer

Overcomer trailer
play button

3 Corpus Christi (2019)

A pious 20-year-old juvenile delinquent is sent to work at a sawmill in a small town; on arrival, he dresses up as a priest and accidentally takes over the local parish. The arrival of this young, charismatic preacher is an opportunity for the local community to begin the healing process after a tragedy that happened a year prior.

Info

2019-09-10 | Drama

Cast

Bartosz Bielenia, Aleksandra Konieczna

Rating

rating icon 7.6
More Info

People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    sinful
  2. Ranked #1 for
    twist of fate
  3. Ranked #1 for
    fundamental question

Trailer

Corpus Christi trailer
play button

4 The Two Popes (2019)

Frustrated with the direction of the church, Cardinal Bergoglio requests permission to retire in 2012 from Pope Benedict. Instead, facing scandal and self-doubt, the introspective Pope Benedict summons his harshest critic and future successor to Rome to reveal a secret that would shake the foundations of the Catholic Church.

Info

2019-11-27 | Drama / History

Cast

Jonathan Pryce, Anthony Hopkins

Rating

rating icon 7.499
More Info

People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    splendid
  2. Ranked #1 for
    humanized
  3. Ranked #1 for
    for Catholic contemplation

Trailer

The Two Popes trailer
play button
download maimovie
Download
Maimovie Now

to discover other
59,555 similar movies

5 Break Every Chain (2021)

Drowning in the depths of depression and sadness, burning with anger, and chained down by alcoholism, Jonathan couldn’t do it anymore. After the loss of his father as a young boy, facing countless horrific death scenes in the line of duty, and the death of his son, Jonathan turned to the world for answers — finding only darkness. Faced with the threat of losing all that is left to him, Jonathan turns to faith and finds hope and redemption.

Info

2021-03-07 | Drama

Cast

Ignacyo Matynia, Krystian Leonard

Rating

rating icon 6.6
More Info

People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    most powerful
  2. Ranked #3 for
    heart-wrenching
  3. Ranked #3 for
    most gripping

Trailer

Break Every Chain trailer
play button

6 Joyland (2022)

As a patriarchal family yearns for the birth of a son to continue their family line, their youngest son secretly joins an erotic dance theatre and falls for its transgender starlet.

Info

2022-11-18 | Romance / Drama

Cast

Ali Junejo, Rasti Farooq

Rating

rating icon 7.65
More Info

People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    social issue
  2. Ranked #1 for
    casual
  3. Ranked #2 for
    topical issue

Trailer

Joyland trailer
play button

7 Father Stu (2022)

The true-life story of boxer-turned-priest. When an injury ends his amateur boxing career, Stuart Long moves to Los Angeles to find money and fame. While scraping by as a supermarket clerk, he meets Carmen, a Sunday school teacher who seems immune to his bad-boy charm. Determined to win her over, the longtime agnostic starts going to church to impress her. However, a motorcycle accident leaves him wondering if he can use his second chance to help others, leading to the surprising realization that he's meant to be a Catholic priest.

Info

2022-04-13 | Drama

Cast

Mark Wahlberg, Mel Gibson

Rating

rating icon 7.159
More Info

People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    tough guy role
  2. Ranked #2 for
    religious
  3. Ranked #2 for
    brusque

Trailer

Father Stu trailer
play button

8 Cuties (2020)

Amy, an 11-year-old girl, joins a group of dancers named “the cuties” at school, and rapidly grows aware of her burgeoning femininity—upsetting her mother and her values in the process.

Info

2020-08-19 | Drama

Cast

Fathia Youssouf, Medina El Aidi

Rating

rating icon 5.1
More Info

People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    repulsive
  2. Ranked #1 for
    riled up
  3. Ranked #1 for
    revolting

Trailer

Cuties trailer
play button

9 The Whale (2022)

A reclusive English teacher suffering from severe obesity attempts to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter for one last chance at redemption.

Info

2022-12-09 | Drama

Cast

Brendan Fraser, Sadie Sink

Rating

rating icon 7.856
More Info

People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    unhealthy character
  2. Ranked #1 for
    regretful character
  3. Ranked #2 for
    tour de force

Trailer

The Whale trailer
play button

10 The Exorcism of God (2022)

An American priest working in Mexico is considered a saint by many local parishioners. However, due to a botched exorcism, he carries a secret that’s eating him alive until he gets an opportunity to face his demon one final time.

Info

2022-03-11 | Horror / Crime

Cast

Will Beinbrink, María Gabriela de Faría

Rating

rating icon 7.103
More Info

People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    cardinal sin
  2. Ranked #3 for
    pretty damn good
  3. Ranked #6 for
    mindless gore

Trailer

The Exorcism of God trailer
play button

FAQ

According to the review analysis on Maimovie, movies in Top rated strictly religious movies that are also praised enough list are rated as drastic, for Catholic contemplation, empathetic character, inspirational, with biblical reference, asthmatic, preachy, godly, blessed, sinful.
We collect all existing reviews on the web for all movies and proceed machine learning to calculate the A.I. ranking. It ranks the movies while automatically updating new information every week.
Using Taste search, Maimovie provides a unique system which helps you search for specific results through phrases that are collected from movie reviews and information from various movie databases. You can look for movies with phrases such as “adrenaline pumping movies” or “unexpected plot twist of all time.” The Maimovie application’s database covers movie information from all 540K+ movies and connects you to all 74+ available streaming services.