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Hummingbird
Movie

Hummingbird(2013)

6.2
tomato48%
R
100Minutes

Hummingbird (2013) follows Joey, an ex-special forces soldier haunted by his past, who assumes a new identity as a homeless person in London. One day, he meets a nun who gives him shelter and helps him find solace. Joey becomes an enforcer for a Chinese mafia group while struggling to cope with guilt and his past. As he seeks redemption, Joey unleashes his skills to retaliate against those who wronged him.

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Black Narcissus
Movie

Black Narcissus(1947)

7.7
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100Minutes

In the remote Himalayan mountains, a group of nuns establish a convent and face various challenges including temptation, insanity, and forbidden love. The arrival of a young and beautiful nun disrupts the peaceful atmosphere, leading to jealousy and hysteria among the others. As they struggle to maintain their discipline and faith, the nuns confront their own desires and repressed sexuality, ultimately leading to tragic consequences.

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Ida
Movie

Ida(2013)

7.4
tomato95%
PG_13
82Minutes
The Monk
Movie

The Monk(2011)

5.8
tomato65%
R
101Minutes

In a gothic monastery, a monk's virtuous life is tested when he becomes the target of temptation and corruption. As he grapples with his desires and battles his inner demons, he embarks on a journey filled with lust, murder, and the mysteries of his own past.

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The Demons
Movie

The Demons(1973)

5.2
R
118Minutes

The Demons is a horror movie that takes place in a convent during the inquisition. It explores themes of torture, rape, and female homosexuality. The plot follows a group of nuns who are tormented by demons and their own dark desires. As the demonic possessions escalate, the convent becomes a place of terror and violence. With scenes of death, blood, and witch burnings, this movie is a harrowing and disturbing exploration of religious hysteria and supernatural horror.

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The Devil in a Convent
Movie

The Devil in a Convent(1899)

6.4
NR
3Minutes

In this early cinema masterpiece, a group of nuns face off against a devil in disguise. With the help of an angel, they battle evil forces in their monastery abbey. The movie combines comedy, fantasy, and horror elements.

The Proud and Damned
Movie

The Proud and Damned(1972)

4.5
PG
92Minutes

A group of five Confederate mercenaries led by Sergeant Will Hansen must choose sides carefully in a small village where they find themselves trapped in the middle of a rebellion. The group is torn as to whether they should honor the powerful military dictator who forces them to spy for him or help the local village fight for its independence. Follow Sergeant Hansen and his men as they make a decision that could cost them their lives.

Nuns That Bite
Movie

Nuns That Bite(1977)

6.3
69Minutes

A woman on the run is raped, rescued, then raped again. Escaping, she heads for the hills and finds safe haven at a convent. After becoming a postulant (trainee nun), she catches her fellow sisters engaging in lesbianism, fighting over nothing, hurling snakes at each other, and engaging in mild flesh eating.

Dixie: Changing Habits
Movie

Dixie: Changing Habits(1983)

6.7
NR
100Minutes

Dixie is caught operating a whorehouse, and is sentenced to 90 days house arrest in a convent! Can Dixie bend to the ways of the convent nuns to avoid jail?

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Meenaxi: Tale of 3 Cities
Movie

Meenaxi: Tale of 3 Cities(2004)

6.2
130Minutes

Delving into the limitless world of creative endeavors, and vicissitudes in the way of such endeavors, this tale of an artist and his muse, like a painting, leaves itself open to interpretations and readings by every viewer...

Bakhita
Movie

Bakhita(2009)

7.4

Born in a village in Sudan, kidnapped by slavers, often beaten and abused, and later sold to Federico Marin, a Venetian merchant, Bakhita then came to Italy and became the nanny servant of Federico's daughter, Aurora, who had lost her mother at birth. She is treated as an outcast by the peasants and the other servants due to her black skin and African background, but Bakhita is kind and generous to others. Bakhita gradually comes closer to God with the help of the kind village priest, and embraces the Catholic faith. She requests to join the order of Canossian sisters, but Marin doesn't want to give her up as his servant, treating her almost as his property. This leads to a moving court case that raised an uproar which impacts Bakhita's freedom and ultimate decision to become a nun. Pope John Paul II declared her a saint in the year 2000.

Changing Habits
Movie

Changing Habits(1997)

5.8
R
95Minutes

An aspiring artist runs from men as a result of an early life problem that has left her relationship with her father strained. She decides to move into a convent where troubled women receive cheap lodging in exchange for work. She finds a dirty area in the basement where she paints a mural that deals with all of her psychological problems. While some find it gaudy, others such as the mother superior realizes its potential to save the convent which is to be closed. During all this the artist starts a relationship with a man who owns an art supply shop where she shop-lifts her supplies. Written by John Sacksteder

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