1. The Bible: In the Beginning...
Covering only the first 22 chapters of the Book of Genesis, vignettes include: Adam and Eve frolicking in the Garden of Eden until their indulgence in the forbidden fruit sees them driven out; Cain murdering his brother Abel; Noah building an ark to preserve the animals of the world from the coming flood; and Abraham making a covenant with God.
It has an average vote of 7.285 on TMDB.
2. Esther
Esther, the beautiful queen of Persia, intervenes to save the Jewish people from a bloody massacre.
It has an average vote of 6.5 on TMDB.
3. Abraham
Rather than choosing a great leader or king, God chooses Abraham, an elderly shepherd from Mesopotamia, as the way to establish his Covenant with mankind... A man of great faith, Abraham continues to believe in God even when He seems to have abandoned him.
It has an average vote of 6.8 on TMDB.
4. Genesis: The Creation and the Flood (Genesi: La creazione e il diluvio)
An all-enveloping darkness. Suddenly, a child's voice, frightened, questioning, pierces the darkness... The first flickering rays of light begin to sculpt mysterious shapes out of the darkness... Among them, a very old man. He reassures the child, exhorting him to see the wonders of the earth. And it is with this child's eyes that we will witness the creation of the world.
It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.
5. Saint Paul
A biblical epic from the Book of Acts and Paul's epistles covering his conversion from Saul of Tarsus to his ministry to the Gentiles.
It has an average vote of 6.8 on TMDB.
6. Jacob
Isaac's son Jacob deprives his brother Esau of his birthright and has to flee for his life. He finds shelter with his uncle Laban, but is himself deceived. Finally, Jacob has to face both his uncle and brother.
It has an average vote of 6.8 on TMDB.
7. Moses
When Pharaoh Rameses II begins to tighten the noose on his Jewish slaves, Israelite Moses, called upon by God, leads his people to freedom.
It has an average vote of 6.9 on TMDB.
8. David
A distinguished military leader whose reign was touched by great scandal, shocking betrayals and rousing victories. A simple shepherd boy chosen to be king, under the watchful eyes of prophet Samuel.
It has an average vote of 6.573 on TMDB.
9. Fisher
In the small town of Eden, Tennessee, a neglected and naive teenage girl named Clara Banks has made a habit of deceiving people online for gifts, a gambit known as "catfishing." She thinks it's all fun and games until she hooks the attention of the wrong person. A short time later, events set into motion spiral out of control as someone begins stalking Clara and her friends. As the consequences of her actions return to haunt her, twisted messages start showing up at Clara's home, causing her to fear for her life. Will she ever feel safe again now that the evil has come knocking?
It has an average vote of 2.5 on TMDB.
10. The Truth About the Imaginary Passion of an Unknown (La vérité sur l'imaginaire passion d'un inconnu)
A very personal interpretation, to say the least, of the passion of the Christ According to St. John.
It has an average vote of 4.9 on TMDB.
11. Malcolm X
A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hit bottom during his imprisonment in the '50s, he became a Black Muslim and then a leader in the Nation of Islam. His assassination in 1965 left a legacy of self-determination and racial pride.
It has an average vote of 7.533 on TMDB.
12. The Rapture
A lonely telephone operator leading an empty, amoral life finds God – only to have her faith continually tested in ways beyond what she could have imagined.
It has an average vote of 5.7 on TMDB.
13. The Devil's Advocate
Aspiring Florida defense lawyer Kevin Lomax accepts a job at a New York law firm. With the stakes getting higher every case, Kevin quickly learns that his boss has something far more evil planned.
It has an average vote of 7.46 on TMDB.
14. The Queen of Babylon (La cortigiana di Babilonia)
In this Biblical epic, a brave Chaldean rebel takes on his evil nemesis, a cruel Assyrian king. En route to his fateful meeting, the rebel hides in the humble hut of a luscious peasant girl.
It has an average vote of 4.5 on TMDB.
15. Jesus
Jesus, a carpenter living a simple life, discovers his destiny as the biblical Messiah.
It has an average vote of 6.6 on TMDB.
16. Joseph
Joseph, favored son of Jacob and great-grandson of Abraham, is sold into slavery by his jealous brothers. Rising to become prime minister of Egypt. Joseph governed the country during a seven year famine, during which his brothers visit Egypt seeking grain, only to encounter their brother, presumed long dead.
It has an average vote of 8.2 on TMDB.
17. The Greatest Story Ever Told
From his birth in Bethlehem to his death and eventual resurrection, the life of Jesus Christ is given the all-star treatment in this epic retelling. Major aspects of Christ's life are touched upon, including the execution of all the newborn males in Egypt by King Herod; Christ's baptism by John the Baptist; and the betrayal by Judas after the Last Supper that eventually leads to Christ's crucifixion and miraculous return.
It has an average vote of 6.389 on TMDB.
18. The Nativity Story
Mary and Joseph make the hard journey to Bethlehem for a blessed event in this retelling of the Nativity story. This meticulously researched and visually lush adaptation of the biblical tale follows the pair on their arduous path to their arrival in a small village, where they find shelter in a quiet manger and Jesus is born.
It has an average vote of 6.991 on TMDB.
19. The Passion of the Christ
A graphic portrayal of the last twelve hours of Jesus of Nazareth's life.
It has an average vote of 7.505 on TMDB.
20. The Queen of Sheba (La Regina di Saba)
The Queen of Sheba falls in love with the King of Israel. The King of Israel, however, is in love with someone else.
It has an average vote of 5.7 on TMDB.