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Some of the most well-known movies have strong [[Christian]] themes.  
 
Some of the most well-known movies have strong [[Christian]] themes.  
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===Notable Christian movies===
 
===Notable Christian movies===
  
One of the earliest Christian movies was [[The Ten Commandments (movie)|The Ten Commandments]] by [[Cecil B. DeMill]].
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A Christian movie might be defined as a film which shares some truths from the [[Bible]] and/or has a theme that points the viewer to [[Jesus Christ]].
  
In 2004, [[The Passion of the Christ]], describing the night of [[Jesus]]' death was a film that made a world-wide impact.
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One of the earliest movies with a Biblical theme was [[The Ten Commandments (movie)|The Ten Commandments]] by [[Cecil B. DeMill]].
  
In 2005, the movie [[The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe]] was released based on the famous book by [[C.S. Lewis]].
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In 2004, director Mel Gibson's [[The Passion of the Christ]] was released. This film described the night of [[Jesus]]' betrayal, questionig, beatings and death. The film made a world-wide impact.
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In 2005, the movie [[The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe]] was released based on the famous book by Christian author [[C.S. Lewis]].
  
 
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==Quotes==
 
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==Links==
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==Links for Directories of Christian Films and Movies==
 
* [http://www.christiancinema.com/catalog/default.php Christiancinema.com]
 
* [http://www.christiancinema.com/catalog/default.php Christiancinema.com]
 
* [http://www.christiananswers.net/spotlight/news/ Christian film news]
 
* [http://www.christiananswers.net/spotlight/news/ Christian film news]
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* [http://cloudtenpictures.com/index.php?obj=index Cloud Ten Pictures] - Makers of The Left Behind Movies
 
* [http://www.adherents.com/movies/christian_box.html Adherents.com]
 
* [http://www.adherents.com/movies/christian_box.html Adherents.com]
 
* [http://www.adherents.com/movies/mov_catholic_top50.html The Fifty Best Catholic Movies of All Time]
 
* [http://www.adherents.com/movies/mov_catholic_top50.html The Fifty Best Catholic Movies of All Time]
 
* [http://www.cita.org/cita.html Christians In Theatre Arts (CITA)]
 
* [http://www.cita.org/cita.html Christians In Theatre Arts (CITA)]
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* [http://www.billygraham.org/WWP_Movies.asp World Wide Pictures] The Films of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association
  
===Specific Movies===
 
  
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==Movies with an Accurate Biblical or Christian Themes==
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* [http://www.christiancinema.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=1763 Amazing Grace]
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* [http://www.billygraham.org/VTC_Home.asp A Vow to Cherish]]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088471/ A.D.]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088471/ A.D.]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0044355/ Androcles and the Lion]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0044355/ Androcles and the Lion]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0052618/ Ben Hur]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0052618/ Ben Hur]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0060164/ Bible, the]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0060164/ Bible, the]
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* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0082158/ Chariots of Fire]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0363771/ Chronicles of Narnia, the]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0363771/ Chronicles of Narnia, the]
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0118884/ Contact]
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* [http://www.christiancinema.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=2681 Faith Like Potatoes]
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0115988/ Crucible, the ]
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* [http://www.christiancinema.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=2622 Fireproof]
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0052735/ Devil's Desciple, the]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0295236/ End of The Harvest]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0070047/ Exorcist, the]
 
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0157688/ Gathering, the] - (1998)
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0157688/ Gathering, the] - (1998)
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091126/ God's Outlaw/God's Outlaw:The Story of William Tyndale]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091126/ God's Outlaw/God's Outlaw:The Story of William Tyndale]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0059245/ Greatest Story Ever Told, the]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0059245/ Greatest Story Ever Told, the]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0027700/ Green Pastures, the]  
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0027700/ Green Pastures, the]  
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0107205/ In the Line of Duty: Ambush in Wako]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0053946/ Inherit the Wind]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0070239/ Jesus Christ Superstar]
 
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0075520/ Jesus of Nazareth]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0075520/ Jesus of Nazareth]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0192188/ John Wesley]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0192188/ John Wesley]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0390145/ John Wycliffe:The Morning Star]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0390145/ John Wycliffe:The Morning Star]
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0055047/ King of Kings]
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* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080966/ Joni]
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0095497/ Last Temptation of Christ, the]
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* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0018054/ King of Kings, the] - (1927)
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* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0055047/ King of Kings] - (1961)
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* [http://www.billygraham.org/Grason_Product.asp?PFID=234 Last Flight Out]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0190524/ Left Behind]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0190524/ Left Behind]
* [http://cloudtenpictures.com/index.php?obj=index Cloud Ten Pictures] - Makers of The Left Behind Movies
 
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0283644/ Left Behind II:Tribulation Force]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0283644/ Left Behind II:Tribulation Force]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0443567/ Left Behind:World at War]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0443567/ Left Behind:World at War]
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0079470/ Life of Brian, the]
 
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0309820/ Luther]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0309820/ Luther]
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0033868/ Major Barbara]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0151137/ Messenger, the]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0107702/ Nostradamus Kid, the]
 
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0335345/ Passion of the Christ, the]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0335345/ Passion of the Christ, the]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0466923/ Perfect Stranger, the]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0466923/ Perfect Stranger, the]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120794/ Prince of Egypt, the]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120794/ Prince of Egypt, the]
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0102757/ Rapture, the]
 
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0046247/ Robe, the]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0046247/ Robe, the]
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0046269/ Salome] - (1953)
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0332375/ Saved!]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0023470/ Sign of the Cross, the]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0047494/ Silver Chalice, the]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0344777/ Six:The Mark Unleashed]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0036377/ Song of Bernadette, the]
 
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0014532/ Ten Commandments, the] - (1923)
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0014532/ Ten Commandments, the] - (1923)
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0049833/ Ten Commandments, the] - (1956)
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0049833/ Ten Commandments, the] - (1956)
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* [http://www.billygraham.org/Grason_Product.asp?PFID=241 The Climb]
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* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0068428/ The Cross and the Switchblade]
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* [http://www.billygraham.org/Grason_Product.asp?PFID=242 The Hiding Place]
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* [http://www.christiancinema.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=1680 The Nativity Story]
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* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0203408/ The Omega Code]
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* [http://www.billygraham.org/Grason_Product.asp?PFID=245 The Ride]
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* [http://www.christiancinema.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=22_65&products_id=325 Time Changer]
  
 
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Some of the most well-known movies have strong Christian themes.


Notable Christian movies

A Christian movie might be defined as a film which shares some truths from the Bible and/or has a theme that points the viewer to Jesus Christ.

One of the earliest movies with a Biblical theme was The Ten Commandments by Cecil B. DeMill.

In 2004, director Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ was released. This film described the night of Jesus' betrayal, questionig, beatings and death. The film made a world-wide impact.

In 2005, the movie The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe was released based on the famous book by Christian author C.S. Lewis.

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Links for Directories of Christian Films and Movies



Movies with an Accurate Biblical or Christian Themes



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