Category Archives: Biblical Films

Samson and Delilah (1949) Rated NR

Based on the biblical story of Samson and Delilah. Starring Hedy Lamarr, Victor Mature, George Sanders, Angela Lansbury, Russ Tamblyn This is one of the best bible stories set on film. It’s also very typical Cecil B. DeMille. The cinematography … Continue reading

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Joseph and His Brethren (1961) Rated NR

The biblical story of Joseph. Starring Geoffrey Horne, Belinda Lee, Robert Morley This is a very well done story of  Joseph. They, of course, shortened the story. Combined the , I think more to time than anything else. That surprised … Continue reading

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The Story of David (1976) Rated PG

The life of King David from the Bible. Starring Timothy Bottoms, Anthony Quayle, Norman Rodway, Oded Teomi, Jane Seymour This, I must say is the most historically accurate Biblically based film I’ve ever seen. The costumes to the setting. Everything … Continue reading

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Amazing Love: The Story of Hosea (2012) Rated PG

During a youth camping trip a confrontation breaks out and the leader breaks out the story of Hosea. Starring Sean Astin, Elijah Alexander, Kenton Duty, Patty Duke This movie is a typical Christian film. The acting lacks even with the … Continue reading

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The Bible (HistoryChannel) Rated PG-13

This miniseries takes on the Bible in ten hours. Starring Keith David, Diogo Morgado, Darwin Shaw If you want a fast paced, no meat overview of the Bible this series is for you. Mark Burnett and Roma Downey took on … Continue reading

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The Revoluntionary: The Story of Jesus (1995) Rated G

Highlights Christ’s life from birth to ascension. Starring John Kay Steel, Jack Adalist, Mosko Alkalai I love that the film highlights the many points of Christ’s life but really wished it was better made. The acting needed major work. The film … Continue reading

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Peter and Paul (1981)

Rated NR A miniseries that follows Peter and Paul as they spread the gospel of Christianity. Starring Anthony Hopkins, Robert Foxworth, Eddie Albert, John Rhys-Davies, Julian Fellowes This film made me fall more in love with Paul, thanks to Anthony … Continue reading

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The Ten Commandments (2006)

Rated PG-13 Another miniseries that chronicles Moses from birth to the promise land. Starring Dougray Scott, Linus Roache, Naveen Andrews, Padma Lakshmi, Omar Sharif I really enjoyed this version of the story of Moses. I thought there portrayal of Moses’ … Continue reading

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The Apocalypse (2000)

Rated NR John is being held captive on the island of Patmos. While there he continues to spread the Truth and when a young woman visits him, he gives her his journals including some visions that become the book of … Continue reading

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The Nativity (1978)

Rated NR The courtship of Mary and Joseph leading up to the first Christmas. Starring Madeleine Stowe, John Shea, Jane Wyatt, John Rhys-Davies, I had a number of issues with this film for one, it was not biblical sound. Mary … Continue reading

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