Canadian Religious Movies

List of the best Canadian religion movies selected by visitors to our site: Jesus of Montreal, Every Thing Will Be Fine, Seed 2, Galaxy of Horrors, The Exorcism of Molly Hartley, The Little Hours, Red Riding Hood, Way of the Wicked, Black Robe, The Breadwinner.

In the top there are new films of 2020, a plot description and trailers for films that have already been released.

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Markimdb: 7.5
Genredrama
CountryCanada, France

A group of actors putting on an interpretive Passion Play in Montreal begin to experience a meshing of their characters and their private lives as the production takes form against the growing opposition of the Catholic church.

Markimdb: 5.4
Genredrama
CountryGermany, Canada, France, Sweden, Norway
Duration01:59

One day, driving aimlessly around the outskirts of town after a trivial domestic quarrel, a writer named Tomas accidentally hits and kills a child. Will he be able to move on?

Markimdb: 2.1
Genrehorror
CountryCanada, Germany
Duration01:18

Coming back from her bachelor party in Las Vegas, Christine and her friends are driving through the hot desert of Nevada. But they are not alone - serial killer Max Seed is back and he brought the whole family.

Markimdb: 4.6
Genrehorror, fantastic, thriller
CountryCanada, Italy, Germany
Duration01:51

Trapped in a damaged cryogenic pod, a man is forced to watch a series of horrific science-fiction tales while his life support systems run out. Featuring eight intense stories of the unknown and other-worldly, equally wonderful and terrifying. Visit the GALAXY OF HORRORS, if you dare! Curated from Rue Morgue & Unstable Ground's Little Terrors Festival.

Markimdb: 4.6
Genrehorror, thriller, drama
CountryUSA, Canada
Duration01:05

Taking place years after The Haunting of Molly Hartley, who now, as an adult, has fallen under the possession of an evil spirit and must be exorcised by a fallen priest before the devil completely takes her.

Markimdb: 5.8
Genrecomedy, melodrama
CountryUSA, Canada
Duration02:09

A young servant fleeing from his master takes refuge at a convent full of emotionally unstable nuns in the middle ages.

Markimdb: 5.5
Genrehorror, thriller, fantasy, melodrama, detective
CountryUSA, Canada
Duration01:36

    Valerie is in love with a brooding outsider, Peter, but her parents have arranged for her to marry another man – who is wealthy. Unwilling to lose each other, Valerie and Peter plan to run away together when they learn that Valerie's older sister has been killed by a werewolf that prowls the dark forest surrounding their village. Hungry for revenge, the people call on famed werewolf hunter, Father Solomon, to help them kill the wolf. But Solomon's arrival brings unintended consequences as he warns that the wolf, who takes human form by day, could be any one of them.

    Markimdb: 3.8
    Genrethriller, fantasy
    CountryUSA, Canada
    Duration01:32

    Lawrence Salva's script centers on a detective (Facinelli), on the trail of a murderer, who is led to believe that a local teenager, harboring some sort of strange supernatural power, may be involved. Slater plays the man's disbelieving boss, while Hauer plays a man-of-the-cloth who aids the cop on his mission.

    Markimdb: 7.1
    Genredrama, adventure, military, history
    CountryCanada, Australia
    Duration01:41

    Missionary Father LaForgue travels to the New World in hopes of converting Algonquin Indians to Catholicism. Accepted, though warily, by the Indians, LaForgue travels with the Indians using his strict Catholic rules and ideals to try and impose his religion.

    Markimdb: 7.7
    Genredrama, family, cartoon, military
    CountryRepublic of Ireland, Canada, Luxembourg, USA, United Kingdom, Philippines, India
    Duration01:45

    A headstrong young girl in Afghanistan, ruled by the Taliban, disguises herself as a boy in order to provide for her family.

    Markimdb: 6.9
    Genrehorror
    CountryCanada, USA, United Kingdom
    Duration02:35

      In 1630s New England, William and Katherine lead a devout Christian life with five children, homesteading on the edge of an impassable wilderness, exiled from their settlement when William defies the local church. When their newborn son vanishes and crops mysteriously fail, the family turns on one another.

      Markimdb: 6.1
      Genrefantasy, comedy, adventure, cartoon
      CountryUSA, Canada
      Duration02:29

        Sausage Party, the first R-rated CG animated movie, is about one sausage leading a group of supermarket products on a quest to discover the truth about their existence and what really happens when they become chosen to leave the grocery store.

        Markimdb: 3.1
        Genrefantastic, thriller, drama
        CountryUSA, Canada
        Duration01:45

        A small group of survivors are left behind after millions of people suddenly vanish during the rapture and the world is plunged into chaos and destruction.

        Markimdb: 7.3
        Genrehorror, detective
        CountryUSA, Canada, United Kingdom
        Duration02:30

        Lorraine and Ed Warren travel to north London to help a single mother raising four children alone in a house plagued by malicious spirits.

        Markimdb: 6.5
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, family
        CountryUSA, Canada, Romania

        Elizabeth Thatcher, a cultured young teacher in 1910, fears leaving her comfortable world in the city. But when she accepts a teaching position in a frontier town, she finds new purpose and love with a handsome Royal Canadian Mountie.

        Markimdb: 6.7
        Genremelodrama, drama
        CountryCanada
        Duration01:45

        A young married woman from Montreal's Orthodox Jewish community finds freedom from the strictures of her faith through her relationship with a young man who is mourning the death of his estranged father.

        Markimdb: 4.5
        Genrehorror, fantastic
        CountryCanada
        Duration01:27

        Six ambitious forensic undergrads are pitted against one another on a scientific expedition to a remote island, vying to win an esteemed trainee position with the FBI. Unbeknownst to them, the site was formerly used as an illegal biological testing ground for life-term criminals who were then left for dead. The arrival of the students disturbs the resting place, unleashing a pack of zombie criminal convicts who systematically hunt them down, one by one.

        Markimdb: 5.1
        Genrehorror, thriller
        CountryCanada

        A group of archaeologists uncover a strange structure in Northern Canada, dating over ten thousand years before the present. The team finds themselves isolated when their communication systems fail and it's not long before they begin to feel the effects of the solitude.

        Markimdb: 4.5
        Genrethriller, comedy, drama
        CountryCanada
        Duration01:28

        A strange and destructive relationship develops between a chef and her neighbor, a former child actress.

        Markimdb: 5.2
        Genrehorror, fantastic, thriller
        CountryUSA, Canada
        Duration01:36

        A couple of college students decide to sign up for pharmaceutical testing of a new allergy drug to make some extra cash for their spring break trip. They quickly discover their two week stay will not be as easy as they first believed and fight to save themselves from the grips of the facility.

        Markimdb: 4.1
        Genrethriller, drama, detective
        CountryCanada
        Duration01:27

        Ten years ago, Kate Collins (Ashley Jones) was a different person. Literally. She was living in Chicago, working as a bartender, and going by her real name ‘Stephanie Wickers.’ That all changed when she witnessed the murder of her boss by a ruthless member of an up and coming crime syndicate named Alek Ravik (Al Sapienza). Knowing that Klebanov saw her, she faked her death, changed her name, and went into hiding in Philadelphia. When a crooked cop retires and young, eager Detective Miesen (Alain Chanoine) is chosen to head a new task force to tackle crime syndicates in Chicago, the unsolved murder case is reopened. Miesen believes that Kate/Stephanie is still alive and begins to look for her. Unfortunately, so does Alek.

        Markimdb: 6.1
        Genrehorror, fantastic
        CountryUSA, Canada

        College professor Stephen Miles (Gary Bayer), his wife, a young girl, and a drifter (Jerry Houser) are suddenly faced with a society where money is worthless, food is scarce, your neighbor is your enemy and oppression reigns. The four must survive a world of earthquakes, natural disasters, looters, corrupt officials and the Anti-Christ in power.

        Markimdb: 4.9
        Genreadventure, cartoon
        CountryCanada

        Three young Inuits set off in search of a promised land to save their clan from starvation.

        Markimdb: 5.8
        Genreaction
        CountryCanada

        Former SWAT leader David Hendrix and hard-partying movie star Brody Walker must cut their ride-along short when a police training facility is attacked by a team of mercenaries.

        Markimdb: 5.4
        Genrethriller, drama
        CountryCanada
        Duration01:34

        Gangster and deadbeat dad, Ulysses Pick, embarks on an unusual journey through his home.

        Markimdb: 7.6
        Genredrama, documentary
        CountryCanada
        Duration01:34

        Follows the dramatic journeys of video game developers as they create and release their games to the world. It's about making video games, but at its core, it's about the creative process, and exposing yourself through your work.

        Markimdb: 6
        Genredrama
        CountryCanada, New Zealand
        Duration01:34

        Depression era drama set in Alberta finds a farmer's wife who swears that her inability to have a child is a punishment from God. In fact, it is slowly revealed that her inability to have a child stems from an illicit relationship that she had with a local priest and a subsequent operation forced on her in a cover-up by the church and her family which left her infertile

        Markimdb: 6.9
        Genredrama
        CountryCanada
        Duration01:28

        Andrew Angus Dalrymple's realistic portrait of a British soldier, his Irish lover and her twin sister amidst the strife of Northern Ireland.

        Markimdb: 4.9
        Genrethriller
        CountryCanada
        Duration01:21

        Separation opens with an absolutely innocent shot of a young girl riding a bicycle. It isn’t until later in the film that we learn exactly what we were watching. And that is exactly what Separation is all about. This is a film that masterfully uses sleight of hand like a highly-skilled magician to show us one thing while setting up something completely different. And writer/director Greg White brings it all together in a tense film with an exciting climax that pulls back all the curtains.

        Markimdb: 6.6
        Genremelodrama, drama
        CountryUSA, Canada

        Lizzie Richfield is at a crossroads when she lands a job as house manager for the exquisite Ashford Estate in the Virginia countryside. While planning one final Christmas Eve gala for the Marley family, Lizzie finds herself drawn to Robert—even as Kip pursues her.

        Markimdb: 4.7
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, crime
        CountryCanada
        Duration01:24

        An ex-con finds his plan to go straight foiled by a loan shark who manipulates his target into taking on one last heist.

        Markimdb: 7
        Genremelodrama, drama, music
        CountryCanada

        Gabrielle is a young woman with Williams syndrome who has a contagious joie de vivre and an exceptional musical gift. Since she met her boyfriend Martin, at the recreation centre where they are choir members, they have been inseparable. However, because they are "different," their loved ones are fearful of their relationship. As the choir prepare for an important music festival, Gabrielle does everything she can to gain her independence. As determined as she is, Gabrielle must still confront other people's prejudices as well as her own limitations in the hope of experiencing a love far from the "ordinary".

        Markimdb: 6.8
        Genrecomedy, melodrama
        CountryCanada, Republic of Ireland
        Duration01:33

        Wallace, a medical school dropout, has been repeatedly burned by bad relationships. So while everyone around him, including his roommate Allan, seems to be finding the perfect partner, Wallace decides to put his love life on hold. It is then that he meets Chantry, an animator who lives with her long term boyfriend Ben. Wallace and Chantry form an instant connection, striking up a close friendship. But there is no denying the chemistry between them, leading the pair to wonder: what if the love of your life is actually your best friend?

        Markimdb: 4.8
        Genrehorror, thriller, drama, detective
        CountryCanada

        The Sublet is a suspense driven psychological thriller about Joanna, a new mom coping with her baby alone in an odd sublet apartment. As her husband neglects her to focus on his career, Joanna questions her sanity as she discovers a violent past to the apartment and suspects that the building may be haunted.

        Markimdb: 6.3
        Genrethriller, drama
        CountryCanada
        Duration02:30

        When two youngsters meet and fall for each other, they must go on the run from the girl's corrupt father, who is also the sheriff of the town.

        Markimdb: 6.9
        Genredrama, crime
        CountryCanada

        The Gamache, tailors from father to son, have been dressing the Mafia family Paternò for three generation. Vincent "Vince" Gamache works on behalf of Frank the godfather with his eldest son Giaco. Vince, reckless and rash, seeks to earn his stripes by impressing the godfather. Without the Paternò knowing, he stages a big operation and is promoted. Fuming with jealousy, Giaco discovers that Vince committed a monstrous act during his stroke. The Gamache disown Vince and war begins.

        Markimdb: 4.6
        Genreaction, fantasy, drama, family, crime, biography
        CountryCanada
        Duration01:35

        The journey of a professional wrestler who becomes a small town pastor and moonlights as a masked vigilante fighting injustice. While facing crises at home and at the church, the Pastor must evade the police and somehow reconcile his violent secret identity with his calling as a pastor.

        Markimdb: 6.3
        Genredrama
        CountryCanada
        Duration01:31

        Clara and Nikolai meet at a sweat-soaked rave and end their night at his apartment. The first part of the film is an erotic and candid portrait of their lovemaking. When Clara tries to sneak out without saying goodbye, this typical hookup takes an unexpected turn...

        Markimdb: 5.2
        Genrehorror, thriller
        CountryUSA, Canada, United Kingdom

        Three best friends attending a heavy-metal show cross paths with sadistic killers after they travel to a secluded country home for an after party.

        Markimdb: 6
        Genredrama
        CountryFrance, Canada
        Duration01:41

        In forgotten towns along the American border, a young mother drifts from one motel to the next with her intoxicating boyfriend and her 8-year-old son. The makeshift family scrapes by, living one hustle at a time, until the discovery of a mobile home community offers an alternative life.

        Markimdb: 4.9
        Genrehorror
        CountryCanada

        Cocky young attorney Michael Gray finds himself framed for murder when an inmate he is defending violently kills himself during their interview at South River State Penitentiary. Now locked in the same nightmarish Cell 213 where his client died, he soon realizes that unnatural forces are behind a string of inmate suicides, making matters of guilt and innocence not as cut and dry as they seem.

        Markimdb: 4.4
        Genrehorror, thriller, crime
        CountryCanada
        Duration01:24

        When two friends open a Halloween fun house on Devil's Night it is all fun and games until their former sorority sisters begin to arrive. These six sisters are confronted by their past as the night spins out of control.

        Markimdb: 5.7
        Genrehorror, thriller
        CountryCanada
        Duration02:17

        Majestic mountains, a still lake and venomous betrayals engulf a female married couple attempting to celebrate their one-year anniversary.

        Markimdb: 7.3
        Genrecomedy, drama
        CountryItaly, Canada
        Duration02:14

        The picaresque and touching story of the politically incorrect, fully lived life of the impulsive, irascible and fearlessly blunt Barney Panofsky.

        Markimdb: 6.7
        Genrecomedy, melodrama
        CountryUSA, Canada

        Optimistic and cheerful TV producer, Kelly, doesn’t have time for love. Bad boy celebrity chef, Stephen, doesn’t have time for anything besides cooking. Fun with a side of love ensues as Kelly and Stephen are paired on a children's cooking show.

        Markimdb: 6.6
        Genrefantasy, comedy, drama, musical, adventure, family, cartoon
        CountryUSA, Canada
        Duration02:16

        A bright young yeti finds something he thought didn't exist—a human. News of this “smallfoot” throws the simple yeti community into an uproar over what else might be out there in the big world beyond their snowy village.

        Markimdb: 5.5
        Genreaction, crime
        CountryCanada
        Duration01:26

        A female police officer has to keep a prisoner from escaping a nearly abandoned hospital unit at the same time his violent partners come looking for him.

        Markimdb: 7.1
        Genredrama, adventure
        CountryUSA, Canada
        Duration02:34

        A father and daughter live a perfect but mysterious existence in Forest Park, a beautiful nature reserve near Portland, Oregon, rarely making contact with the world. But when a small mistake tips them off to authorities, they are sent on an increasingly erratic journey in search of a place to call their own.

        Markimdb: 6.8
        Genredrama, crime
        CountryCanada
        Duration01:23

        The line between reality and fiction starts to blur when two best friends start making a movie about getting revenge on bullies.

        Markimdb: 5.4
        Genrefantasy, drama
        CountryCanada

        A small town-teen predicts his friend’s death with startling accuracy and is labelled the “Prophet of Death.” One thing he didn’t see coming? Falling in love - with his best friend’s girl.




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