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1. Citizen Ruth (1996)
R | 106 min | Comedy, Drama
An irresponsible, drug-addicted, recently impregnated woman finds herself in the middle of an abortion debate when both parties attempt to sway her to their respective sides.
Director: Alexander Payne | Stars: Laura Dern, Swoosie Kurtz, Mary Kay Place, Kurtwood Smith
Votes: 9,122 | Gross: $0.15M
2. Henry VIII and His Six Wives (1972)
PG | 125 min | Biography, Drama
On his deathbed, King Henry VIII looks back over his eventful life and his six marriages.
Director: Waris Hussein | Stars: Keith Michell, Donald Pleasence, Charlotte Rampling, Jane Asher
Votes: 988
3. Jesus Camp (2006)
PG-13 | 87 min | Documentary
A documentary on kids who attend a summer camp hoping to become the next Billy Graham.
Directors: Heidi Ewing, Rachel Grady | Stars: Mike Papantonio, Lou Engle, Becky Fischer, Ted Haggard
Votes: 28,779 | Gross: $0.90M
4. Religulous (2008)
R | 101 min | Documentary, Comedy, War
Bill Maher's take on the current state of world religion.
Director: Larry Charles | Stars: Bill Maher, Tal Bachman, Jonathan Boulden, Steven Burg
Votes: 60,251 | Gross: $13.00M
5. The Most Hated Woman in America (2017)
TV-MA | 91 min | Biography, Drama, History
The life of Madelyn Murray O'Hair, the outspoken activist and founder of American Atheists.
Director: Tommy O'Haver | Stars: Melissa Leo, Brandon Mychal Smith, Juno Temple, Michael Chernus
Votes: 7,342
6. Hail Satan? (2019)
R | 95 min | Documentary
A look at the quick rise and influence of the controversial religious group known as The Satanic Temple.
Director: Penny Lane | Stars: Jex Blackmore, Chalice Blythe, Nicholas Crowe, Sal De Ciccio
Votes: 7,816 | Gross: $0.42M
7. Synonyms (2019)
Unrated | 123 min | Comedy, Drama
A young Israeli man absconds to Paris to flee his nationality, aided by his trusty Franco-Israeli dictionary.
Director: Nadav Lapid | Stars: Tom Mercier, Quentin Dolmaire, Louise Chevillotte, Uria Hayik
Votes: 6,294
8. Three Families (2021– )
118 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Dramatisation of three real-life stories of how three families were each affected by Northern Ireland's restrictive abortion law before it was lifted in 2019.
Stars: Sinéad Keenan, Lola Petticrew, Amy James-Kelly, Colin Morgan
Votes: 726
9. Todo modo (1976)
Not Rated | 130 min | Crime, Drama
Party leader and power broker M. is holed up with his cronies and rivals at a monastic retreat where they plot their political fortunes while being led by a Jesuit cleric in spiritual cleansing.
Director: Elio Petri | Stars: Gian Maria Volontè, Marcello Mastroianni, Mariangela Melato, Ciccio Ingrassia
Votes: 1,542
10. The Missing Children (2021 TV Movie)
88 min | Documentary, Crime, History
A documentary about the Tuam mother and baby home in Galway, Ireland which closed in 1961.
Director: Tanya Stephan
Votes: 68
11. Last Ounce of Courage (2012)
PG | 101 min | Drama, War
Years after his father's death, the son of a fallen soldier tries to reconnect with his grandfather, who is still grieving the loss of his son.
Directors: Darrel Campbell, Kevin McAfee | Stars: Marshall R. Teague, Jennifer O'Neill, Rusty Joiner, Fred Williamson
Votes: 2,116 | Gross: $3.31M
12. Reversing Roe (2018)
TV-14 | 99 min | Documentary
A deep historical look at one of the most controversial issues of our time, highlighting the abortion debate from various points along the ideological spectrum in a winding story of abortion in America.
Directors: Ricki Stern, Anne Sundberg | Stars: Donna Howard, John Seago, Brigitte Amiri, Troy Newman
Votes: 1,817
13. City of Joel (2018)
90 min | Documentary
"City of Joel" is a documentary - with unprecedented access - to a 1.1 square mile shtetl in the suburbs that is home to 22,000 members of one of the most insular and orthodox Hasidic sects... See full summary »
Director: Jesse Sweet
Votes: 107
14. Uncommon (2015)
106 min | Drama
Jesus combined diverse people and assorted stories to change the world! Now, He wants to use you! When the students of Rosewood High School lose their theater, music and dance departments ... See full summary »
Director: Bill Rahn | Stars: Erik Estrada, Ben Davies, Irma P. Hall, Courtney Buck
Votes: 117
15. In the Name of the Pope King (1977)
105 min | Drama, History
In 1867, with Garibaldi's forces close to bringing Rome into the Italian kingdom, Monsignor Colombo da Priverno, a world-weary judge on the papal court, wants to resign, disgusted by the ... See full summary »
Director: Luigi Magni | Stars: Nino Manfredi, Danilo Mattei, Carmen Scarpitta, Giovannella Grifeo
Votes: 654
16. Friends of God: A Road Trip with Alexandra Pelosi (2007 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 57 min | Documentary
Documentary filmmaker Alexandria Pelosi tours red state America examining the practices, politics and beliefs of fundamentalist evangelical Christians. Interviewees include Jerry Falwell (... See full summary »
Director: Alexandra Pelosi | Stars: Joel Osteen, Ted Haggard, Robert Vaughn, Ken Ham
Votes: 537
17. Jackson (2016)
Not Rated | 92 min | Documentary
With a single abortion clinic remaining in the state of Mississippi, the city of Jackson has become ground zero in the nation's battle over reproductive health-care. Jackson is an intimate ... See full summary »
Director: Maisie Crow | Stars: Barbara Beavers, Shannon Brewer, April Jackson, Willie Parker
Votes: 168
18. Les damnés de la Commune (2021 TV Movie)
87 min | Documentary, Animation, History
Animated movie, exclusively created with period engravings, about the Franco-Prussian War of 1870 and the ensuing Paris Commune revolution in 1871.
Director: Raphaël Meyssan | Stars: Yolande Moreau, Simon Abkarian, Mathieu Amalric, Fanny Ardant
Votes: 95
19. Flock of Dodos: The Evolution-Intelligent Design Circus (2006)
PG | 84 min | Documentary
Filmmaker and evolutionary biologist Randy Olson tries to figure out if it is the Darwinists or Intelligent Design supporters who will become a flock of dodos.
Director: Randy Olson | Stars: Michael Behe, John Calvert, Jack Cashill, Tom Givnish
Votes: 648
20. The Revisionaries (2012)
Not Rated | 92 min | Documentary, History, News
The theory of evolution and a re-write of American history are caught in the crosshairs when an unabashed Creationist seeks re-election as chairman of America's most influential Board of Education.
Director: Scott Thurman | Stars: Don McLeroy, Kathy Miller, Jonathan Saenz, Stephanie Klenzendorf
Votes: 697 | Gross: $0.02M
21. Freethought Matters (2018– )
Talk-Show
Stars: Dan Barker, Annie Laurie Gaylor, Andrew Seidel, Steven Nadler
Votes: 13
22. Ladder of Philosophy
Documentary, History | Announced
Four philosophers - an atheist, an agnostic, a Christian, and a Hindu - settle down to discuss life, reason, faith, and whatever else comes to mind.
Director: Martin Horlacher | Star: Martin Horlacher
23. 1905 (2005 TV Movie)
105 min | Drama, History
At the beginning of the 20th century, in a France divided between Catholics and Republicans, Marie, a young, devout, republican teacher, is appointed at the head of the village public school.
Director: Henri Helman | Stars: Sophie Quinton, Sagamore Stévenin, Xavier Gallais, Michel Duchaussoy
Votes: 51
24. Good Riddance (2011)
Not Rated | 85 min | Documentary
A documentary about 'The Most Hated Woman in America,' the man that kidnapped and brutally killed her, and the men who unraveled the mystery.
Director: Tr Young | Stars: Phil Donahue, John MacCormack, Tr Young, Ed Martin
Votes: 8
25. God Bless America: Evangelical Christians in the USA (2019 TV Movie)
52 min | Documentary
There are approximately 60 million evangelicals in the United States. They represent by far the largest religious group and should not be underestimated politically as voters. They take the... See full summary »
Director: Sarah Fournier
Votes: 37
26. They Stood (1973 TV Movie)
56 min | Documentary
An inside look at the church and ministry of Independent Baptist preacher Lester Roloff.
Stars: Jack Hyles, Lester Roloff
27. The Lord Is Not on Trial Here Today (2010)
56 min | Documentary
The Peabody Award-winning story of how separation of church and state began in American public schools, and the courageous woman who made it happen.
Director: Jay Rosenstein | Stars: Ed Dessen, Bruce Dierenfield, Walter Feinberg, Dan McCollum
Votes: 30
28. White Farmers Slaughtered in South Africa (2018 Video)
59 min | News
Stefan Molyneux interviews Lauren Southern about the plight of white farmers in South Africa, who are the victims of racial hatred and violence.
Stars: Lauren Southern, Stefan Molyneux
Votes: 23
29. Separation of Church and State? (2014)
71 min | Documentary, History
Did the founding fathers truly desire a "separation of church and state"? In this 70-minute documentary Dave Miller, Ph.D., traces the origins of this misleading phrase and pinpoints the exact intentions of the authors of the Constitution.
Director: Dave Miller | Star: Dave Miller
30. A Second Look at Religion (1980)
28 min | Short
Stars: Anne Nicol Gaylor, Annie Laurie Gaylor, Howard Glick, Ruth Hurmence Green
31. While Society Collapses (2017 Video)
57 min | Talk-Show
Stefan Molyneux talks a caller who needs relief from his anxiety about the self-destruction of Europe.
Stars: Stefan Molyneux, Mike M. DeMarco
32. In God We Teach (2011)
62 min | Documentary
The story of a Kearny (NJ) high school student who secretly recorded his history teacher in class, and accused him of proselytizing. When the story hit The New York Times all hell broke loose.
Director: Vic Losick | Stars: Matthew LaClair, David Paszkiewicz
Votes: 33
33. The Fragile Promise of Choice: Abortion in the United States Today (1996)
57 min | Documentary
Director: Dorothy Fadiman | Stars: James Armstrong, Rachel Atkins, David Booker, Susan Cahill
Votes: 15
34. Nonsense! You're Wrong About the Separation of Church and State! (2018 Video)
52 min | Talk-Show
Stars: Stefan Molyneux, Mike M. DeMarco
35. Champions of the First Amendment (1988)
28 min | Documentary, Short, History
Stars: Dan Barker, Dan McCollum, Jim McCollum, Vashti McCollum
36.
Star Trek: Voyager (1995–2001)
Episode:
Sacred Ground
(1996)
TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
After Kes is injured by an energy field on a planet's sacred ground, Janeway must undergo a spiritual quest in order to save her life.
Director: Robert Duncan McNeill | Stars: Kate Mulgrew, Robert Beltran, Roxann Dawson, Jennifer Lien
Votes: 2,043
37.
Strangers with Candy (1999–2000)
Episode:
Is Freedom Free?
(2000)
TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy
Flatpoint High is learning about freedom of speech, and Mr. Jellineck does an exercise where people express themselves in photos, but when Jerri wants to hang a nude picture of herself with... See full summary »
Director: Juan José Campanella | Stars: Paul Dinello, Greg Hollimon, Stephen Colbert, Amy Sedaris
Votes: 111
38.
Ten Days That Unexpectedly Changed America (2006)
Episode:
Scopes: The Battle Over America's Soul
(2006)
60 min | Documentary, History
The trial of a teacher charged with teaching evolution in a public school escalates the conflict of religious faith and freedom of thought in America
Directors: Kate Davis, David Heilbroner
Votes: 23
39.
Frontline (1983– )
Episode:
Murder on 'Abortion Row'
(1996)
TV-MA | 120 min | Documentary, News
Airing as his trial begins, FRONTLINE follows intersecting lives of twenty-two-year-old antiabortionist, John Salvi III, charged with murder in armed attacks on two Massachusetts health clinics, and his victims
Director: John Zaritsky | Star: Will Lyman
Votes: 10
40.
Frontline (1983– )
Episode:
Abortion Clinic
(1983)
TV-MA | 60 min | Documentary, News
Abortion Clinic tells the stories of four young women who are confronted by unplanned pregnancies. Two of them decide to carry their pregnancies to term; two chose to have abortions performed at a local clinic.
Director: Mark Obenhaus | Stars: Jessica Savitch, Mark Obenhaus
Votes: 16
41.
The Family (2019)
Episode:
New World Order
(2019)
TV-14 | 47 min | Documentary, Mystery
Doug Coe, the Family's leader, obscures the group's role in the National Prayer Breakfast, which has become a hub for backroom global influence-peddling.
Director: Jesse Moss | Stars: Jeff Sharlet, A. Larry Ross, Lars Rise, Peter Sautov
Votes: 177
42.
The Family (2019)
Episode:
Wolf King
(2019)
TV-14 | 48 min | Documentary, Mystery
Rooted in local men's groups, the Family's commingling of theology, ideology and worldly power extends its reach all the way to the U.S. presidency.
Director: Jesse Moss | Stars: Jeff Sharlet, Bob Destro, Jesse Moss, Larry Anderson
Votes: 160
43.
Nova (1974– )
Episode:
Judgment Day: Intelligent Design on Trial
(2007)
TV-PG | 112 min | Documentary
The account of the legal battle in Dover, Pennsylvania over the required teaching of the religious-based "intelligence design" as supposedly a legitimate scientific alternative to evolution in the local public school.
Directors: Gary Johnstone, Joseph McMaster | Stars: Jay Benedict, Matthew Chapman, Anthony Edridge, Michael Fitzpatrick
Votes: 212
44.
The Shadow of the Tower (1972)
Episode:
Power in the Land
(1972)
50 min | Biography, Drama, History
Henry consolidates his power when Elizabeth gives birth to Prince Arthur legitimizing Henry's claim of descent from the legendary monarch.
Director: Anthea Browne-Wilkinson | Stars: James Maxwell, Norma West, Michael Johnson, James Laurenson
Votes: 23
45.
Brief History of Disbelief (2004– )
Episode:
Shadows of Doubt
(2004)
59 min | Documentary
Director: Richard Denton | Stars: Pascal Boyer, Richard Dawkins, Daniel C. Dennett, Bernard Hill
Votes: 17
46.
In Search of the Constitution (1987)
Episode:
God and the Constitution
(1987)
Not Rated | 58 min | Documentary, History
Religious historians Martin E. Marty and Leonard Levy offer their views on the meaning and impact of the establishment clause.
Stars: Leonard W. Levy, Martin Marty, Bill Moyers
47.
In Search of the Constitution (1987)
Episode:
Mortimer Adler: Teaching the Constitution
(1987)
Not Rated | 58 min | Documentary, History
Engaging in a Socratic dialogue with students at St. John's College in Annapolis, philosopher and educator Mortimer Adler offers insights in "America's testament."
Director: Wayne Ewing | Stars: Mortimer J. Adler, Bill Moyers
48.
In Search of the Constitution (1987)
Episode:
Mr. Justice Brennan
(1987)
Not Rated | 58 min | Documentary, History
Associate Justice William J. Brennan explains how the Supreme Court wrangles with abstract concepts such as dignity, privacy, and cruel and unusual punishment.
Director: Tony Marshall | Stars: William Brennan, Bill Moyers
49.
In Search of the Constitution (1987)
Episode:
We the People
(1987)
Not Rated | 58 min | Documentary, History
Ordinary citizens reveal the rewards--and personal perils--of defending their rights to privacy, freedom of conscience, and church-state separation before the Supreme Court.
Director: Wayne Ewing | Stars: Michael Hardwick, Michael Hobbs, George Hochfield, Harry Keyishian
50.
EWTN Bookmark (1998– )
Episode:
Render Unto Caesar
(2008)
28 min | Family, Talk-Show
Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, author of Render Unto Caesar: Serving the Nation by Living our Catholic Beliefs in Political Life, discusses love, courage, pro-life issues, politics, and the misunderstood separation of church and state.
Directors: Mike Holmes, Fred Williams | Stars: Doug Keck, Charles Chaput