Movies and TvShows featuring "born-again-christian" theme.

The youngest son of an alcoholic former boxer returns home, where he's trained by his father for competition in a mixed martial arts tournament - a path that puts the fighter on a collision course with his estranged, older brother. U.S. Marine Tommy Riordan visiting his father, Paddy Conlon, a recovering alcoholic who has become a born-again Christian. Tommy enters a gym and beats a professional fighter named Pete Grimes unconscious. He learns about a winner-takes-all MMA tournament called Sparta and asks his father to train him. Meanwhile, Tommy's older brother Brendan, a high school physics teacher, seeks the training of an old friend and begins competing in smaller venue fights. Brendan and Tommy both enter the Sparta tournament, but their bitter relationship threatens their chances of winning. As the tournament unfolds, Tommy's military desertion is revealed, causing the military police to want to take him into custody. Despite their differences, Brendan and Tommy make it to the final fight where Brendan forces Tommy to tap out with a rear naked choke. The brothers reconcile and leave the ring together.

In an attempt to save his failing marriage, a firefighter accepts a 40-day challenge to follow a book called 'The Love Dare,' which requires him to change his behavior and make sacrifices. As he embarks on this journey, he faces various trials and struggles, ultimately learning about the importance of faith and commitment.

In Starship Troopers 3: Marauder (2008), the Federation is facing its biggest threat yet as they fight against insectoid aliens. With the planet at stake, a group of troopers must use their powered armor and strategic skills to overcome the enemy. However, they also face conflicts within their own ranks, including religious fanatics and mind control. As the battle rages on, the troopers must find a way to unite and save humanity from complete destruction.

After the tragic loss of her son and husband, a woman named Shin-ae moves to the small town of Miryang. She becomes involved in the local church and forms a relationship with a car mechanic named Jong-Chan. However, Shin-ae's grief and the religious hypocrisy she encounters push her into a downward spiral, leading her to make a shocking decision. The film explores themes of faith, forgiveness, and the complex emotions experienced in the aftermath of loss.

When a private detective investigates the disappearance of a man, he uncovers a secret underground brothel full of vampires. With the help of a born-again Christian and a televangelist, he must fight to stop the vampire uprising.

The Notorious Bettie Page tells the story of Bettie Page, a naive schoolgirl turned iconic pin-up girl in the 1950s. The movie explores her career in the photography industry, her testifying before Congress regarding her involvement in BDSM photography, and the moral and religious controversies surrounding her work.

The Most Hated Woman in America (2017) is a biographical drama based on the true story of Madalyn Murray O'Hair, an activist known for her atheism and the founder of American Atheists. The movie follows her journey as she fights for freedom of religion and separation of church and state, facing hate mail, legal battles, and even being held at gunpoint. It explores her relationship with her son, her impact on the LGBTQ+ community, and her mysterious disappearance in 1995.

W. is a dark comedy that explores the life and presidency of George W. Bush, capturing the controversies and complexities of his time in office. From his days as a college student to his presidency during the Iraq War, the film delves into his relationships, struggles, and ambition. It provides a satirical look at the workings of the political system and the influence of various factors on Bush's decisions.

After the Rapture, an investigative journalist looks into the effects of the event, including a one-world government and the rise of a charismatic politician. Chaos ensues as she uncovers the truth and confronts the challenges of faith and survival.

Snow Angels explores the intersecting lives of various residents in a small town. It delves into themes of tragedy, depression, and the complexities of human relationships. The story follows a photographer, a troubled teenager, and a waitress as their lives intertwine and unravel amidst a wintery backdrop. As secrets are revealed and relationships are tested, the characters navigate through love, loss, and the harsh realities of life.

Saved! is a comedy drama film about a teenage girl named Mary who attends a Christian high school and finds herself pregnant after she believes she saves her gay boyfriend from being sent to a conversion therapy program. The movie explores themes of religious hypocrisy, intolerance, and the struggles of coming of age.

Brother Sun, Sister Moon is a 1972 biographical drama film directed by Franco Zeffirelli and based on the life of Saint Francis of Assisi. The story follows the journey of Francis, a wealthy young man who renounces his wealth and embraces a life of poverty and spiritual awakening. Through his encounters with nature, his friendships, and his spiritual devotion, Francis inspires others to seek a deeper connection with God.

In a world plunged into chaos, the battle for humanity's future begins. As the antichrist rises to power, a group of determined individuals takes a stand against the forces of evil.

Monsieur Vincent tells the story of St. Vincent de Paul, the devoted shepherd who transforms the lives of the poor and marginalized. Through his acts of compassion and dedication, he overcomes numerous challenges and leaves a profound impact on society.

Left Behind II: Tribulation Force follows a group of believers who come together to resist the Antichrist and his rise to power during the end times. As natural disasters and famine plague the world, the born-again Christians must navigate a dystopian society while staying true to their faith. With violence, love interests, and religious conversions, they face the challenges of a post-rapture world.

Norte, The End of History is a slow-cinema masterpiece that explores themes of revenge, punishment, and government corruption. The story follows three characters whose lives intersect after a double-murder. As the plot unfolds, the film delves into topics like incest, philosophy, and the consequences of our actions. With stunning long takes and a thought-provoking narrative, this movie challenges the audience's perception of justice and morality.

Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (1989) is a TV show that tells the story of a young girl named Jeanette who is raised in a strict religious family. The show explores her journey of self-discovery and challenges faced due to her unconventional beliefs. It touches upon themes of faith, religion, and identity.

Higher Ground follows a woman's journey as she wrestles with her faith and tries to find her place within a close-knit religious community. She faces challenges and crises of faith, including domestic violence and a loss of belief. The film explores themes of religious fundamentalism, family relationships, and the search for personal meaning.

In Deal of the Century (1983), an arms dealer and a used-car salesman team up to make a killing during the Cold War. Their scheme involves selling weapons to anyone willing to buy, including dictators and aggressive nations. As they navigate the dangerous world of international arms trade, they encounter various comedic and satirical situations. This dark comedy explores themes of greed, social commentary, and the military-industrial complex within the context of the arms industry.

Rachel is a shy and introverted school teacher in a small town in Connecticut. She lives with her domineering mother and feels trapped in her lonely life. As she forms a friendship with a female colleague, Rachel starts to explore her own sexuality and seeks to break free from societal expectations. The movie depicts her journey of self-discovery and the challenges she faces along the way.