Highest-Rated Movies about 'Spiritual Healing'

The Secret Garden (1949), Words of My Perfect Teacher (2003), The Last Shaman (2017), Henry Poole Is Here (2008), A Little Bit of Heaven (2011), Higher Ground (2011), Bee Season (2005), Twist of Faith (2005) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Spiritual Healing movies.

#1. The Secret Garden (1949)

Storyline: When cholera takes the parents of Mary Lennox, she is shipped from India to England to live with her Uncle Craven. Archibald Craven's house is dark and drafty, with over 100 rooms built on the edge of the moors. Mary finds that her Uncle does not wish to see her, which is fine with Mary as she herself is rude and spoiled. While walking the gardens the next day, Mary notices that there is a area in the garden surrounded with a high stone wall and no doorway. Dickon, brother of a housemaid, tells her of the garden behind the wall. By the path, the raven unearths the hidden key so that Mary and Dickon are able to enter the walled garden to find it overgrown and neglected. Inside the house, she finds that Archibald has a son named Colin, who is crippled and as spoiled as she. Together these three work to make the secret garden their own world.—Tony Fontana <tony.fontana@spacebbs.com>

Plot Keywords: children, classic, family, fantasy, adventure, coming of age, british literature ...

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#2. Words of My Perfect Teacher (2003)

Storyline: A filmmaker sets out make a film sbout her Tibetan Buddhist teacher, meets all kinds of interesting people who tell their version of what suffering is. Things aren't as much fun as she thought it was going to be. But she learns a lot about herself in the meantime.—ggn

Plot Keywords: drama, documentary, spiritual growth, wisdom, life philosophy, faith, spiritual journey ...

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#3. The Last Shaman (2017)

Storyline: James is an all American boy whose promising life is brought to a halt by acute depression. Turning his back on the most progressive western treatments and medicines, James discovers ayahuasca in search of healing in the Peruvian jungle. Over the course of 10 months venturing from Shaman to Shaman, James finds friendship, answers and a kind of redemption hidden deep in the Peruvian amazon.

Plot Keywords: documentary, adventure, spiritual journey, amazon, healing, depression, self-discovery ...

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#4. Henry Poole Is Here (2008)

Storyline: In a working class neighborhood in Los Angeles, a world weary Henry Poole buys a house, caring little about its lack of amenities. He drinks and eats pizza. Recent stucco work has left a brown stain in a patio wall, and, to Henry's irritation, Esperanza, a neighbor, is certain she can see the face of Jesus in the stain. She brings her priest, then others. Meanwhile, Henry hears his conversations replayed over the fence in another neighbor's yard: it's Millie, about 7, mute, clutching a tape recorder. He tells Millie's mom why he's sad and angry. The face on the wall seems to shed a tear of blood. Is Henry beyond feeling any emotion?

Plot Keywords: drama, family, faith, miracle, loneliness, redemption, hope ...

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#6. Higher Ground (2011)

Storyline: Vera Farmiga's directorial debut, HIGHER GROUND, depicts the landscape of a tight-knit spiritual community thrown off-kilter when one of their own begins to question her faith. Inspired by screenwriter Carolyn S. Briggs' memoir This Dark World, the film tells the story of a thoughtful woman's struggles with belief, love, and trust - in human relationships as well as in God.—Sony Pictures Classics

Plot Keywords: drama, coming of age, faith, religion, self-discovery, female perspective, spiritual journey ...

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#7. Bee Season (2005)

Storyline: Living in Oakland, California, the Naumanns are outwardly a loving, supportive family. Husband and father Saul Naumann is a Religious Studies professor, and looks to his religious training in Judaism as tenets for his family to live. He has high expectations for all members of his family. His mid-teen son, Aaron Naumann, idolizes his father, and does whatever he can to please him. His pre-teen daughter, Eliza Naumann, often feels the neglected child. So when Saul eventually learns that Eliza is participating and excelling in spelling bees, she becomes the focus of his life as he believes that letters in the form of words will lead to answers to the universe. That change in focus to Eliza makes Aaron now feel the neglected one, he who strikes out quietly in his own way with the help of Chali, a young woman he meets. But the person who has felt the most pressure within Saul's way of life is his wife, Miriam Naumann, a microbiologist. She converted from Catholicism to Judaism when she and Saul married. But as Saul espouses the concept of tikkun olam, bringing together the shards of the world to make it whole, it affects Miriam negatively in trying to cope with an incident from her childhood. Through it all, Eliza may understand her father's way of life the best, and use it in a way unexpected to bring the family back together.—Huggo

Plot Keywords: family, coming of age, religion, father-daughter relationship, spiritual healing, mysticism, self-discovery ...

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#8. Twist of Faith (2005)

Storyline: This documentary, about sexual abuse in the Roman Catholic Church, focuses on the life of Ohio fireman Tony Comes, who was abused by a priest at the age of 14. Having long buried the secrets of his past, Comes decides to take action when stories start surfacing in the media about other boys victimized by priests. As Comes, who now has a wife and two children, decides to prosecute Dennis Gray, the priest who sodomized him, he must face his community and confront his belief in God.

Plot Keywords: documentary, faith, religion, sexual abuse, scandal, victim, trauma ...

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#9. To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday (1996)

Storyline: Two years ago, David Lewis' (Peter Gallagher) wife, Gillian (Michelle Pfeiffer), fell from their sailboat and died, and since then he's been uninterested in other relationships. Rachel (Claire Danes), their daughter, has been suffering during this period, as David ignores her and goes walking on the nearby beach, where he communicates with Gillian's ghost. Gillian's sister, Esther (Kathy Baker), brings a friend to the house in hopes of sparking his interest, but that only leads to complications.

Plot Keywords: drama, romance, family, fantasy, melancholy, healing, memory ...

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