Movies like David
If David's mix of rape, christianity and bible stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what David's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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David
2025 · Directed by Phil Cunningham · 109 min8.0
Why you'll like itShares: bible, religion, prophet · Also drama and adventure
From the songs of his mother’s heart to the whispers of a faithful God, David’s story begins in quiet devotion. When the giant Goliath rises to terrorize a nation, a young shepherd armed with only a sling, a few…
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Risen
2016 · Directed by Kevin Reynolds · 107 min6.3
Why you'll like itShares: christianity, bible, religion · Also adventure and drama
Clavius, a powerful Roman military tribune, and his aide, Lucius, are tasked with solving the mystery of what happened to Jesus in the weeks following the crucifixion, in order to disprove the rumors of a risen Messiah…
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Joseph
1995 · Directed by Roger Young · 185 min8.3
Why you'll like itShares: christianity, bible · Also adventure and drama · From the same decade (1990s)
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.
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The Bible: In the Beginning...
1966 · Directed by John Huston · 175 min7.3
Why you'll like itShares: bible, christian film · Also adventure and drama
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…
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The Lion King
2019 · Directed by Jon Favreau · 118 min7.1
Why you'll like itShares: king, family · Also adventure and drama
Simba idolizes his father, King Mufasa, and takes to heart his own royal destiny. But not everyone in the kingdom celebrates the new cub's arrival.
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American History X
1998 · Directed by Tony Kaye · 119 min8.3
Why you'll like itShares: rape, family · From the same decade (1990s)
Derek Vineyard is paroled after serving 3 years in prison for killing two African-American men. Through his brother, Danny Vineyard's narration, we learn that before going to prison, Derek was a skinhead and the leader…
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The Prince of Egypt
1998 · Directed by Brenda Chapman · 99 min7.3
Why you'll like itShares: bible · Also adventure and drama · From the same decade (1990s)
The strong bond between two Royal Egyptian brothers is challenged when their chosen responsibilities set them at odds, with extraordinary consequences.
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Hacksaw Ridge
2016 · Directed by Mel Gibson · 139 min8.2
Why you'll like itShares: bible, religion
WWII American Army Medic Desmond T. Doss, who served during the Battle of Okinawa, refuses to kill people and becomes the first Conscientious Objector in American history to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor.