Movie Titles From the Bible
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- DirectorRoger SpottiswoodeStarsArnold SchwarzeneggerMichael RapaportTony GoldwynA man meets a clone of himself and stumbles into a grand conspiracy about clones taking over the world.Genesis 1:31 'And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. And the evening and the morning were [The Sixth Day].'
- DirectorCarlos SauraStarsJosé GarciaEulàlia RamonYohana CoboIn an isolated village in Extremadura (Spain), the Jiménez and Fuentes families have a violent history of land disputes, jealousy, envy, and violence.1.Genesis 2:2 'And on [The Seventh Day] God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made.'
- DirectorTerrence MalickStarsBrad PittSean PennJessica ChastainThe story of a family in Waco, Texas in 1956. The eldest son witnesses the loss of innocence and struggles with his parents' conflicting teachings.Genesis 2:9 ‘And out of the ground made the Lord God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; [The Tree of Life] also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.’
- DirectorLewis MilestoneStarsCorinne GriffithLouise DresserLowell ShermanToni Le Brun, a beautiful Viennese singer, becomes the ward of the wardrobe mistress of a Monte Carlo nightclub. Her benefactor, however, is actually a baroness incognito. Toni falls in love with the handsome Richard, but as they prepare to marry, she comes to believe he is only after the wealth accompanying her new noble status. But truth, like true love, will not be kept secret long.Genesis 2:15 'And the Lord God took the man, and put him into [The Garden of Eden] to dress it and to keep it.'
- DirectorElia KazanStarsJames DeanRaymond MasseyJulie HarrisTwo brothers in 1910s California struggle to maintain their strict, Bible-toting father's favor as an old secret about their long-absent mother comes to light.Genesis 4:16 'And Cain went out from the presence of the Lord, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the [East of Eden].'
- DirectorEvangelos GiovanisStarsTeddy Augerbright IIITiffany BordelonKara BrackneyUnable to disappoint anyone but himself, Abel involuntarily plummets from loyal friend to faithful victim, sacrificed to the unpredictable and furious nature of Lance; a longtime, abusive friend, who violently takes anything he wants.Genesis 4:16 'And Cain went out from the presence of the Lord, and dwelt in the [Land of Nod], on the east of Eden.'
- DirectorWade McDonaldStarsChad FordScott HigginsAleisha ForceHold Your Peace is the story of Aiden, a man asked to be the best man at his ex-boyfriend's commitment ceremony. Rather than risk going alone, he finds the most unlikely of dates in his roommate's more 'stereotypical' friend, Lance. As time goes on, he discovers that things are far more complex than he thought he could handle. A gay romantic comedy with a lot of heart, it explores how we all decide who we're going to spend our lives with, and what happens when we try to deny what's really in our hearts.Exodus 14:14 'The Lord shall fight for you, and ye shall [Hold Your Peace].'
- DirectorD.W. GriffithStarsHenry B. WalthallSpottiswoode AitkenBlanche SweetPrevented from dating his sweetheart by his uncle, a young man turns his thoughts to murder.Exodus 20:13 '[Thou shalt not kill]'.
- DirectorRobert HamerStarsAlec GuinnessBette DavisNicole MaureyAn English schoolteacher meets his lookalike, a French count; and unwillingly swaps identities with him.Leviticus 16:10 'But the goat, on which the lot fell to be [The Scapegoat], shall be presented alive before the Lord, to make an atonement with him, and to let him go for a scapegoat into the wilderness.'
- DirectorJohn RobinsStarsJack SmethurstRudolph WalkerNina Baden-SemperTwo men who are next-door neighbors constantly battle over seemingly-trivial offenses; on the other hand, their wives are the best of friends. The two couples attempt to win a 'love-thy-neighbor' competition by lying.Leviticus 19:18 'Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt [Love Thy Neighbour] as thyself: I am the Lord.'
- DirectorJoe MaggioStarsClint JordanKirsten RussellDudley Findlay Jr.Over one night in New York City, lives of disparate strangers intersect by fate and circumstance.Numbers 14:8 'If the Lord delight in us, then he will bring us into this land, and give it us; a land which floweth with [Milk and Honey].'
- DirectorMichael LehmannStarsJosh HartnettShannyn SossamonPaulo CostanzoAfter a brutal break-up, a young man vows to stay celibate during the forty days of Lent, but finds the girl of his dreams and is unable to do anything about it.Deuteronomy 9:11 'And it came to pass at the end of [40 Days and 40 Nights], that the LORD gave me the two tables of stone, even the tables of the covenant.'
- DirectorTerrence MalickStarsRichard GereBrooke AdamsSam ShepardA hot-tempered farm laborer convinces the woman he loves to marry their rich but dying boss so that they can have a claim to his fortune.Deuteronomy 11:21 'That your days may be multiplied, and the days of your children, in which the LORD swore to your fathers to give them as the Days of Heaven upon the earth.'
- DirectorHugh HudsonStarsBen CrossIan CharlesonNicholas FarrellTwo British track athletes, one a determined Jew and the other a devout Christian, are driven to win in the 1924 Olympics as they wrestle with issues of pride and conscience.2 Kings 6:17 ' ... And the LORD opened the eyes of the young man; and he saw: and, behold, the mountain was full of horses and [Chariots of Fire] round about Elisha.'
- DirectorBruce BeresfordStarsRobert DuvallTess HarperBetty BuckleyA broken-down, middle-aged country singer gets a new wife, reaches out to his long-lost daughter, and tries to put his troubled life back together.Psalm 69:16 'Hear me, O LORD; for thy lovingkindness is good: turn unto me according to the multitude of thy [Tender Mercies].'
- DirectorFernando MeirellesKátia LundStarsAlexandre RodriguesLeandro FirminoMatheus NachtergaeleIn the slums of Rio, two kids' paths diverge as one struggles to become a photographer and the other a kingpin.Psalms 87:3 'Glorious things are spoken of thee, O [City of God]. Selah.'
- DirectorRoy William NeillStarsBasil RathboneNigel BruceAlan MowbrayWhen the fabled Star of Rhodesia diamond is stolen on a London to Edinburgh train and the son of its owner is murdered, Sherlock Holmes must discover which of his suspicious fellow passengers is responsible.Psalm 91:5 'You shall not be afraid of the [Terror by Night], Nor of the arrow that flies by day.'
- DirectorJoel M. ReedStarsTom KeenaVictoria RacimoAngelique PettyjohnTorture, drugs, mob war and a hail of bullets could not stop the G.I. Executioner as he became a one man execution squad. They tried to kill him, drug him, torture and pervert him, but they could not stop the G.I. Executioner.Psalm 107:27 'They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their [Wit's End].'
- DirectorAlfonso CuarónStarsJulianne MooreClive OwenChiwetel EjioforIn 2027, in a chaotic world in which women have somehow become infertile, a former activist agrees to help transport a miraculously pregnant woman to a sanctuary at sea.Psalm 115:16 'The heaven, even the heavens, are the LORD's: but the earth hath he given to the [Children of Men].'
- DirectorGerard LeeStarsToni PearenDavid PriceJohn JarrattMick's father, Barry, sells the family piano, causing Mick's mother, Irene to leave. In order to raise enough money to buy the piano back, Mick dresses in his mother's clothes and becomes Michelle to join an all-girl band that has come into town for the annual harvest festival. Angela, the leader of the band, starts to question her sexuality when she begins to fall in love with Mick/Michelle.Psalm 116:11 'I said in my haste, [All Men Are Liars].'
- DirectorStanley KramerStarsSpencer TracyFredric MarchGene KellyBased on a real-life case in 1925; two great lawyers argue the case for, and against, a Tennessee science teacher accused of the crime of teaching Darwin's theory of evolution.Proverbs 11:29 'He that troubleth his own house shall [Inherit the Wind].'
- DirectorGiulio PetroniStarsLee Van CleefJohn Phillip LawMario BregaA young gunfighter forms a tenuous alliance with an aging ex-outlaw to track down and eliminate the bandits who killed his family, till the surprising end.Proverbs 27:19 'As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of [Man to Man]'
- DirectorJoel SchumacherStarsMatthew McConaugheySandra BullockSamuel L. JacksonIn Canton, Mississippi, young lawyer Jake Brigance and his aide Harry Vonner defend black Carl Lee Hailey accused of killing two white men who raped his ten-year-old daughter Tonya, inciting violent retribution. From John Grisham's novel.Ecclesiastes 3:3 '[A Time to Kill], and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up'
- DirectorTerence DaviesStarsGillian AndersonDan AykroydEleanor BronA woman risks losing her chance of happiness with the only man she has ever loved.Ecclesiastes 7:4 'The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in [The House of Mirth].'
- DirectorWilliam WylerStarsBette DavisHerbert MarshallTeresa WrightThe ruthless, moneyed Hubbard clan lives in, and poisons, their part of the Deep South at the turn of the twentieth century.Song of Solomon 2:15 ‘Take us the foxes, [The Little Foxes], that spoil the vines: for our vines have tender grapes.’