Leap of Faith

Leap of Faith 1992

5.70

Jonas Nightengale is a fraudulent Christian faith healer who makes a living travelling around America holding revival meetings and conducting 'miracles' with the help of his friend and manager, Jane, and their entourage.

1992

Abattoir

Abattoir 2016

4.40

A reporter unearths an urban legend about a home being constructed from rooms where horrific tragedies have occurred.

2016

Pilgrim's Progress

Pilgrim's Progress 2008

7.90

Follow Christian and his companions on a great journey from the City of Destruction to the gates of Heaven as they face obstacles large and small, man-made and demon-spawned. Beyond the gripping drama, Bunyan’s powerful allegory teaches us all the hazards and hopes of the Christian life, and it features the triumphant glory that awaits all who faithfully follow the King of kings!

2008

Marjoe

Marjoe 1972

7.63

Part documentary, part expose, this film follows one-time child evangelist Marjoe Gortner on the "church tent" Revivalist circuit, commenting on the showmanship of Evangelism and "the religion business", prior to the start of "televangelism". Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2005.

1972

Elmer Gantry

Elmer Gantry 1960

7.25

A charismatic charlatan begins a business — and eventually romantic — relationship with a roadside evangelist to sell religion to 1920s America. Based on Sinclair Lewis' novel of the same name.

1960

The Miracle Woman

The Miracle Woman 1931

6.60

After an unappreciated minister dies, his daughter loses her faith in God, prompting her to open a phony temple with a con man. Can the love of a blind former aviator restore her faith and happiness?

1931

UFOria

UFOria 1984

5.60

Sheldon Bart (Fred Ward) is a drifter, and a small-time con man. He meets his old friend, Brother Bud (Harry Dean Stanton), a big-time con man into faith healing and fencing stolen cars, at his revival tent outside a small town. While he's helping Brother Bud, he falls in love with Arlene (Cindy Williams), a local supermarket clerk who believes in UFOs and is deeply religious and deeply lonely. When Arlene has a vision of a coming UFO, everyone deals with it in their own way.

1984

Angel Baby

Angel Baby 1961

6.00

A woman who believes she has been chosen by God to heal people is taken in by a greedy promoter and his shrewish wife to make the rounds of the rural South.

1961

The Neon Bible

The Neon Bible 1995

6.11

During a train ride, a teenager recalls his upbringing in 1940s small-town Georgia and the events that have led to this point.

1995

The Sawdust Paradise

The Sawdust Paradise 1928

1

She dances- The Dance of Death. She Sings- The song of Life. Scintillating, Fascinating, Desirable, Swifty She Weaves the Web of Destruction and then Regeneration. A Drama of Lights and Shadows.

1928