Highest-Rated Movies about 'Jesus', Sort by Popularity

Ben-Hur (1925), Life of Brian (1979), Ben-Hur (1959), Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916), The Gospel According to St. Matthew (1964), Last Days in the Desert (2015), King of Kings (1961), History of the World: Part I (1981) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Jesus movies.

#17. Last Chance for Christmas (2015)

Storyline: Ewan McGregor is Jesus - and the Devil - in an imagined chapter from his forty days of fasting and praying in the desert. On his way out of the wilderness, Jesus struggles with the Devil over the fate of a family in crisis, setting for himself a dramatic test.

Plot Keywords: stableman, mother, young girl, reindeer, santa claus, emotional, endearing ...

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#18. The Young Messiah (2016)

Storyline: At the age of 7, Jesus Bar-Joseph lives with his family in Alexandria, Egypt, where they have fled to avoid a massacre of children by King Herod of Israel. Jesus knows that his parents Joseph and Mary have secrets they are keeping from him, secrets about his birth and about traits that make him very different from other boys. His parents, however, believe him too young to grasp the truth of his miraculous birth and purpose. Learning that the murderous Herod is dead, they set out to return to their home of Nazareth in Israel, unaware that Herod's namesake son is, like his father, determined to see the boy Jesus dead.—Jim Beaver <jumblejim@prodigy.net>

Plot Keywords: mother, father, jesus, roman, king, native, emotional ...

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#19. Container (2006)

Storyline: Poetic, experimental and different, Container is described by Lukas Moodysson as "a black and white silent movie with sound" and with the following words; "A woman in a man's body. A man in a woman's body. Jesus in Mary's stomach. The water breaks. It floods into me. I can't close the lid. My heart is full."—Sido Lanters

Plot Keywords: man, woman, jesus, fat person, dreamy, offbeat, striking ...

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#20. Bloody Bloody Bible Camp (2011)

Storyline: In 1977 a group of young, horny, out of control Christians are spending a fun filled weekend at the Happy Day Bible Camp. Their impure antics rile up a sadistic crazy nun known as, "Sister Mary Chopper". One by one these youthful sinners pay a BLOODY penance for their sinful acts. 7 years later, another group of Bible totin' Christian wannabes return to the Happy Day Bible Camp. All ignore the warnings from the local folk of the grizzly murders that took place 7 years prior. Is Sister Mary Chopper dead or is she just waiting for backsliding Christians to commit sins of the unholy?—SCHROEDER/Cult Movies Magazine

Plot Keywords: christian, nun, serial killer, priest, teenager, jesus, brutal ...

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#21. Assassin 33 A.D. (2020)

Storyline: Extremists use a time machine to go back and commit the ultimate jihad of killing Jesus and the Disciples before the resurrection. The young geniuses that created time travel must go back in time, dodge the assassins, interact with Biblical characters and make the corrections before the time line overrides itself and starts the apocalypse.—Jim Carroll

Plot Keywords: billionaire, scientist, militant, jesus, intense, fiery, melodramatic ...

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