Movies and TvShows featuring "loss-of-faith" theme.

In the world of Daikuuriku, everyone is born female, and chooses which sex they wish to become at age 17. In this world, the peaceful theocracy of Simulacrum is guarded by magical flying machines called "Simoun", which can only be piloted by young girls who haven't chosen a sex yet. The Simoun can activate a magical power known as "Ri Maajon" that can destroy large numbers of enemies at once. When the industrialized nation of Argentum decides that it needs to invade Simulacrum to acquire the secret of the Simoun, war breaks out, drawing the Simoun "Sibyllae" (priestesses who fly the Simoun) into a lopsided battle. Because the war is raging, the Sibyllae are granted an exemption from choosing a permanent sex for as long as they're willing to keep flying. Aaeru, a determined young Sibylla with a mysterious past, and Neviril, the leader of Chor Tempest, Simulacrum's most elite Simoun squadron, must lead their fellow priestesses through conflict both within their ranks and in the sky.

There is a small town somewhere in Japan, which is surrounded by nature. In this town, there is a large and gorgeous school, Otobashi Gakuen; which was founded to make the students familiar with nature. This story starts off with Kurusugawa Himeko. She is a normal student who goes to Otobashi Gakuen. She leads bright and enjoyable school days with her two friends, Himekawa Chikane and Oogami Souma. Chikane is the only daughter of a distinguished family. She excels at both academics and sports. She is also kind and beautiful, making her very popular among the other students. Oogami Souma is Himeko’s childhood friend. He has problems expressing his emotions directly, but he is very sincere. On Himeko's 16th birthday, a dark moon blocks out the sun, and the Orochi come forth to destroy the world. But why are they targetting Himeko...?

When two girls mysteriously disappear and then return with no memory, a single father must face the terrifying truth of their demonic possession. Desperate for help, he turns to Chris MacNeil, the only person who has survived a similar ordeal.

Seven Seconds is a gripping miniseries that explores the aftermath of a hit-and-run case in New Jersey. As the investigation unfolds, it uncovers a web of systemic racism, police abuse, and cover-ups. The story follows the emotional journey of the victim's family, the detectives assigned to the case, and the drug dealer whose life is intertwined with the tragedy. With themes of racial tension, loss of faith, and the dark side of humanity, Seven Seconds offers a powerful and thought-provoking portrayal of justice and redemption.

Two criminals and their hostages unknowingly seek temporary refuge in a truck stop populated by vampires, with chaotic results. Texas sheriff Edgar McGraw pulls up to an isolated liquor store in Texas called Benny's World of Liquor. Once inside he speaks with the shopkeeper...

A widowed former reverend living on a farm with his children and brother finds mysterious crop circles in their fields, suggesting an ominous presence. As similar crop circles appear worldwide, the family faces a crisis of faith while battling against the unknown. They ultimately discover that water is deadly to the aliens, leading to a final confrontation and a restoration of faith.

After a wedding ceremony is interrupted by a series of catastrophic events, a group of friends must confront biblical plagues and supernatural phenomena as they try to survive in a world descending into chaos. As they struggle to understand what is happening, their faith is put to the test and they are forced to confront their own beliefs.

Ron Kovic, a young and patriotic boy, enlists in the Marine Corps and goes on to serve in the Vietnam War. After a series of traumatic experiences, including the accidental shooting of a fellow Marine and becoming paralyzed, Ron becomes disillusioned with the war and his country. He returns home to a society that has forgotten about its Vietnam veterans and becomes an anti-war and pro-human rights political activist.

Exorcist: The Beginning follows a disillusioned priest who faces his own demons while investigating an archaeological dig in Kenya, uncovering an ancient evil that threatens humanity.

In Miracle on 34th Street, a department store Santa Claus claims to be the real Santa, leading to a court case to determine his mental state and the existence of Santa Claus. A skeptical lawyer and a young girl must defend Santa to save the Christmas spirit.

In medieval Japan, a bandit, a bride, the samurai's ghost, and a woodcutter all provide conflicting accounts of a crime involving rape and murder. The truth remains elusive as each story unfolds.

Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist is set in Africa during World War II and follows the story of an archaeologist who discovers an ancient artifact with supernatural powers. As the Nazis invade and a crisis of faith arises, the archaeologist must confront his own demons and the forces of evil.

Detective John Prudhomme investigates a series of gruesome murders in Chicago, and uncovers a psychopathic killer who uses biblical references and brutal methods. As Prudhomme delves deeper into the case, he must confront his own loss of faith and the cruelty of the crimes.

Frances Farmer, a high school student from Seattle, dreams of becoming an actress. However, her life takes a dark turn when her domineering mother has her committed to a psychiatric hospital. Frances faces wrongful conviction, electroconvulsive therapy, and a series of injustices as she struggles to regain control of her own life.

Jude, a teacher in Victorian England, deals with loss of faith, loveless marriage, forbidden love, and social injustice.

Winter Light is a 1963 Swedish drama film directed by Ingmar Bergman. The story revolves around a pastor named Tomas who struggles with his faith and experiences a crisis of faith. The film explores themes of loss of faith, existentialism, and the meaning of existence. Set in winter, the bleak landscape mirrors the protagonist's inner turmoil. The film is known for its slow cinema style and deeply introspective narrative.

In 1986, a small town in Wyoming experiences a tragedy when a man enters an elementary school with a bomb and holds the students and teachers hostage. As the situation becomes more dire, the community comes together and witnesses a divine intervention, resulting in a miracle that saves lives. The incident is investigated by law enforcement officials, including a skeptical forensic pathologist, who must confront their own beliefs in the face of overwhelming evidence of a higher power.

This documentary explores the inner workings of the Church of Scientology, its founder L. Ron Hubbard, and the experiences of former members who have left the organization. It delves into topics such as the church's alleged abusive practices, its tax-exempt status, and the control it exerts over its followers.

About Endlessness is a surrealistic dark comedy set in Sweden. The movie explores various aspects of human existence through a series of interconnected vignettes. It skillfully combines elements of drama and fantasy to present a unique and thought-provoking narrative.

Summer Interlude tells the story of a ballerina, Marie, who reflects on her tragic summer romance and the events that shaped her life. As she prepares for a performance of Swan Lake, memories of her past resurface, including a diving accident that caused the death of her lover. Haunted by the past, Marie must confront her emotions and come to terms with the loss of her faith in love.