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Publisher
GT Media
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Follows Elizabeth Grace Leroi, who was born at the turn of century, through a lifetime of tribulations, including a husband with early Alzheimer's, a son with a criminal record, a daughter with severe asthma, and other troubles, after she commits her life to Jesus and promises to do God's will in all things.
3) The prisoner
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2004.
Language
English
Description
The film is based on the real-life travails of Hungarian Cardinal Mindszenty, who after suffering under Nazi persecution, was imprisoned by the new Communist regime for remaining loyal to his religious convictions.
4) Fireproof
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
On the verge of divorce, a fireman takes his born-again father's suggestion and attempts a forty-day "love dare" to save his marriage.
Publisher
Covenant Communications
Pub. Date
p2004.
Language
English
Description
The Book of Mormon comes to life through the imagination of a child. Max, a fun-loving, seven-year-old and Birdie, his fine, feathered friend love nothing more than making people laugh. Together this duo explores stories of faith from the Book of Mormon and teaches how we too can have faith.
Publisher
Mo Mo Bay
Pub. Date
c2012.
Language
English
Description
A small-town war hero is heartbroken when his own son Tom loses his life defending America. Tom left behind a son of his own named Christian, and 14 years later, the young boy and his mother move back to the small town to be with their family for the holidays. When powerful Washington interests seek to stamp out religious expression, Christian inspires his grandfather to take a stand for the ideals Tom died defending.
Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c1999.
Language
English
Description
Bess, a pious, young Scottish woman, prays to God to send her husband, Jan, home from his job on an offshore oil rig. When an accident sends him home paralyzed, she's filled with guilt and submits to his wish that she take on other lovers, convinced that this will aid in his recovery.
Pub. Date
uuuu
Language
English
Description
A funny and touching story of Elder Rogers, a Mormon missionary struggling with his faith after a series of blows to his personal life. When he is called to train Elder Calhoun, an overzealous new missionary, Rogers must reconcile his beliefs and sense of purpose.
Publisher
Candlelight Media Group
Pub. Date
c2009.
Language
English
Description
Two best friends reconnect after years apart, only to discover each faces a devastating series of hardships. They reminisce about their favorite summer, when as girls they joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Looking to their past to face the present, the two friends must find the strength to overcome the challenges in their lives with the faith that inspired them as children.
10) Faust
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Newly restored. Inspired by the German legend and by Goethe's classic tale, Murnau's Faust tells the story of an alchemist (played by Gösta Ekman) who, struggling with his faith amidst a devastating plague, is offered the power to cure and the gift of youth ... in exchange for his soul. As the diabolical Mephisto, Emil Jannings (The Last Laugh) delivers a performance of operatic scale and intensity, by turns charming, comical, and horrific.
11) Saint Maud
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Maud, a newly devout hospice nurse, becomes obsessed with saving her dying patient's soul, but sinister forces, and her own sinful past, threaten to put an end to her holy calling.
Publisher
Mill Creek Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Disguised as everyday citizens and blessed with spiritual powers, Jonathan Smith and his trusted sidekick Mark Gordon travel from small towns to bustling cities touching troubled lives from all corners of America. From mending the emotional wounds of a Vietnam nurse to helping a minister who is facing a crisis of conscience, this farewell season celebrates faith and family.
Publisher
Excel Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Missionary John H. Groberg returns to Tonga in the '60s with his wife and their five young daughters. The Grobergs face their ultimate test of faith but are surrounded by the love and prayers of thousands of Tongans. Barriers of inter-religious strife are soon broken down as all unite in hopes of a miracle.
Series
Criterion collection volume 210
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2003.
Language
English
Description
On a cold winter's Sunday, the pastor of a small rural church (Tomas Ericsson) performs service for a tiny congregation; though he is suffering from a cold and a severe crisis of faith. After the service, he attempts to console a fisherman (Jonas Persson) who is tormented by anxiety, but Tomas can only speak about his own troubled relationship with God. A school teacher (Maerta Lundberg) offers Tomas her love as consolation for his loss of faith....
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2012.
Language
English
Description
A searing two-character drama about the choices people frequently make: to go on or give in to despair. Set in a New York tenement apartment, the story focuses on two very different men: a black ex-con who claims to hear the voice of Jesus, and the white professor he stopped from throwing himself in front of an oncoming train.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
A high school football coach with a history of losing games faces not only the pressures from a group of fathers wanting him fired, but also the possibility that his wife can never have children. When he turns to God, will his prayers be answered?
20) Freetown
Publisher
Three Coin Productions
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Caught in the middle of a brutal civil war, six Liberian missionaries flee the widespread violence of their native country. Their destination: Freetown, Sierra Leone. With the help of local church leader Phillip Abubakar and very few resources to accomplish their goal, the missionaries set out on a life-changing journey, only to have their troubles compounded by a rebel fighter bent on killing one of their own." -- Container
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