Movies and TvShows featuring "the-devil-character" theme.

Elliot Richards, a hopeless dweeb, is given seven wishes by the Devil in exchange for his soul. He wishes to be rich, emotionally sensitive, a superstar athlete, intelligent, and President of the United States, but each wish backfires. As he renounces his wishes, he realizes the importance of being true to himself and finds love in a surprising way.

In this dark comedy, a desperate man makes a deal with the devil, granting him seven wishes in exchange for his soul. However, each wish he makes takes him down a twisted and unexpected path, teaching him valuable lessons about life and love. As he navigates through alternate realities and encounters eccentric characters, he realizes that the things he thought would make him happy are not what he truly desires. Will he find true happiness before it's too late?

Harry is a writer dealing with a mix of personal and creative issues. He navigates his relationships, including his volatile ex-wife and his sister who is in a mental institution. As he grapples with writer's block and personal demons, Harry finds solace in fictionalizing his life in his stories.

When an injured angel falls into a woman's car, she unwittingly becomes involved in a dangerous battle between heaven and hell. Now, she must uncover the truth about her own origins and protect herself from a vengeful fallen angel who wants her dead.

When their friend is accidentally dragged to hell, three buddies venture into the underworld to rescue him, battling demons and facing various challenges along the way.

In the year 1485, a young couple's love is put to the test when they encounter the devil himself. With the help of a wandering minstrel and a seductive seductress, they must navigate through devious traps and challenges to prove the power of true love.

After discovering an ancient manuscript, a nerdy computer programmer transforms into a muscular hunk and embarks on a journey of self-discovery, all while dealing with identity crises and disbelief from those around him. With the help of his therapist and psychologist, he navigates his new identity, facing challenges and embracing his newfound masculinity.

In the small town of Bavaria in post-war Germany, a tuba player named X meets an angel and falls in love. Together, they navigate the bureaucracy of the afterlife and try to reunite X with his mother. This heartwarming comedy explores love, family, and the challenges of the afterlife.

It is a time when Rome rules the world with the power of life and death in their hands. The province of Roman Palestine is a bubbling cauldron of rebellion and control. And on this greater canvas Luke, narrates a story of wonder, amazement and impact... The world is anticipating this moment in history but no one can imagine God touching His creation in the form of a little baby named Jesus. Much is recorded in the Gospels about Jesus' miraculous birth, to a young virgin named Mary, in Bethlehem, but little is known about his quiet growing up in Nazareth. Joseph, his adopted father, seems to have died well before Jesus turns 30 and begins his ministry.

A district attorney, tempted by the promise of success, strikes a deal with the devil to advance his political career. However, he soon finds himself entangled in a web of murder and deceit as he becomes a murder suspect. As he digs deeper, he discovers the true nature of his Faustian bargain and must find a way to outsmart the devil before it's too late.

A modern couple dream that they are Adam and Eve.

Alessandro D'Alatri directed this Italian drama about Jesus Christ, covering his childhood, adolescence, and early adulthood, an 18-year span not chronicled in the Bible. The film uses names of the period instead of names given in the Bible. The adult Jeoshua (Kim Rossi Stuart) reflects on past events -- his journey into the desert, baptism, acceptance into the Essenes' community, Jewish life in Galilee, his yeshiva studies, education from his father Josef (Omar Chenbod), and his spiritual growth. After seeing slavery, crucifixions, the stoning of an adulteress, and brutal Roman soldiers, Jeoshua turns to God for answers, leaves the village, and is betrayed by his friend Aziz (Said Taghmaoui), who leaves him to die in the desert. Issues such as carnality bring Jeoshua in conflict with the Essenes, yet he speaks out on behalf of the Essene David (popular Italian singer Lorenzo Cherubini).

Jewish rebellers are fighting against subjection and supressors. Broken people are shouting for a leader. The crowd starts to follow a young man, who is speaking in the name of love. The man's name is: Jesus. His rapidly growing popularity fills the govenor and religious leaders with fear and scareness. Pursuit and the world's first show trial starts. The story rolling in modern setup and scenery tells the story of Jesus' life.

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