Top rated movies with peripheral role that have a religious fanatic
Check out today’s highest ranked movies with peripheral role featuring a religious fanatic! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with peripheral role featuring a religious fanatic, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 Lapwing (2021)
Mute young woman Patience, from an isolated community in rural England in 1555, struggles with her controlling brother-in-law and leader, David, who is gradually unraveling after the failure of his idyllic community. The Egyptian Act has been passed, stipulating that all ‘gypsies’ must vacate England immediately and anyone found aiding them could be executed. In exchange for a fee, David agrees to help an Egyptian family who must stay a month on their land until a ship comes to take them away. But when Patience pursues an affair with one of the outsiders, she is thrust into a violent and vicious psychological battle with David.
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- 2021-11-26 | Drama / Thriller
Cast
- Hannah Douglas, Emmett Scanlan
Rating
- 6.4
2 Father Stu (2022)
The true-life story of boxer-turned-priest. When an injury ends his amateur boxing career, Stuart Long moves to Los Angeles to find money and fame. While scraping by as a supermarket clerk, he meets Carmen, a Sunday school teacher who seems immune to his bad-boy charm. Determined to win her over, the longtime agnostic starts going to church to impress her. However, a motorcycle accident leaves him wondering if he can use his second chance to help others, leading to the surprising realization that he's meant to be a Catholic priest.
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- 2022-04-13 | Drama
Cast
- Mark Wahlberg, Mel Gibson
Rating
- 7.164
3 Women Talking (2022)
A group of women in an isolated religious colony struggle to reconcile their faith with a series of sexual assaults committed by the colony's men.
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- 2022-12-23 | Drama
Cast
- Rooney Mara, Claire Foy
Rating
- 6.895
4 Joyland (2022)
As a patriarchal family yearns for the birth of a son to continue their family line, their youngest son secretly joins an erotic dance theatre and falls for its transgender starlet.
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- 2022-11-18 | Romance / Drama
Cast
- Ali Junejo, Rasti Farooq
Rating
- 7.7
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5 Tulsa (2020)
A desperate marine biker’s life is turned upside-down when he is united with the sassy 9-year-old daughter he never knew existed.
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- 2020-08-21 | Comedy / Drama
Cast
- Scott Pryor, Livi Birch
Rating
- 6.382
6 Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. (2023)
When her family moves from New York City to New Jersey, an 11-year-old girl navigates new friends, feelings, and the beginning of adolescence.
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- 2023-03-29 | Comedy / Drama
Cast
- Abby Ryder Fortson, Rachel McAdams
Rating
- 7.28
7 The Shadow in My Eye (2021)
On March 21st, 1945, the British Royal Air Force set out on a mission to bomb Gestapo's headquarters in Copenhagen. The raid had fatal consequences as some of the bombers accidentally targeted a school and more than 120 people were killed, 86 of whom were children.
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- 2021-10-28 | War / Drama
Cast
- Bertram Bisgaard Enevoldsen, Ester Birch
Rating
- 7.8
8 Belfast (2021)
Buddy is a young boy on the cusp of adolescence, whose life is filled with familial love, childhood hijinks, and a blossoming romance. Yet, with his beloved hometown caught up in increasing turmoil, his family faces a momentous choice: hope the conflict will pass or leave everything they know behind for a new life.
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- 2021-11-12 | Drama / History
Cast
- Jude Hill, Caitríona Balfe
Rating
- 7.092
9 The Mauritanian (2021)
The true story of the Mauritanian Mohamedou Ould Slahi, who was held at the U.S military's Guantanamo Bay detention center without charges for over a decade and sought help from a defense attorney for his release.
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- 2021-02-12 | Drama / Thriller
Cast
- Tahar Rahim, Jodie Foster
Rating
- 7.427
10 A Hidden Life (2019)
Austrian farmer Franz Jägerstätter faces the threat of execution for refusing to fight for the Nazis during World War II.
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- 2019-08-27 | History / Drama
Cast
- August Diehl, Valerie Pachner
Rating
- 7.2