Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "mormon-missionary"

1. Orgazmo (1997)

NC-17 | 94 min | Comedy

Naive young Mormon Joe Young is recruited to act in porn movies.

Director: Trey Parker | Stars: Trey Parker, Dian Bachar, Robyn Lynne Raab, Michael Dean Jacobs

Votes: 38,050 | Gross: $0.58M

2. Georgia Rule (2007)

R | 113 min | Comedy, Drama

A troubled young woman is sent to live with her grandmother for the summer, while hiding a secret that could potentially tear her family apart.

Director: Garry Marshall | Stars: Jane Fonda, Lindsay Lohan, Felicity Huffman, Dermot Mulroney

Votes: 26,914 | Gross: $18.88M

3. The Other Side of Heaven (2001)

PG | 113 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama

John Groberg, a farm kid from Idaho Falls, crosses an ocean to become a missionary in the remote and exotic Tongan islands during the 1950s.

Director: Mitch Davis | Stars: Christopher Gorham, Anne Hathaway, Joe Folau, Nathaniel Lees

Votes: 4,719 | Gross: $4.72M

4. Latter Days (2003)

R | 107 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A promiscuous gay party animal falls for a young Mormon missionary, leading to crisis, cliché, and catastrophe.

Director: C. Jay Cox | Stars: Wes Ramsey, Steve Sandvoss, Mary Kay Place, Amber Benson

Votes: 18,583 | Gross: $0.82M

5. Virginia (2010)

R | 111 min | Drama

A sheriff sees his state senate bid slide out onto the ice when his daughter begins to date the son of a charming but psychologically disturbed woman with whom the sheriff has engaged in a two-decade-long affair.

Director: Dustin Lance Black | Stars: Jennifer Connelly, Ed Harris, Harrison Gilbertson, Amy Madigan

Votes: 2,372 | Gross: $0.01M

6. The Falls (II) (2012)

Not Rated | 91 min | Drama, Romance

The Falls is a feature film about two missionaries that fall in love while on their mission.

Director: Jon Garcia | Stars: Nick Ferrucci, Benjamin Farmer, Brian J. Saville Allard, Quinn Allan

Votes: 2,821

7. 17 Miracles (2011)

PG | 113 min | Adventure, History

The Willie Handcart Company treks across America to the Salt Lake Valley, experiencing many trials and deaths, as well as 17 miracles.

Director: T.C. Christensen | Stars: Jasen Wade, Emily Wadley, Jason Celaya, Natalie Blackman

Votes: 1,672

8. The Best Two Years (2004)

PG | 112 min | Comedy, Drama

Two pairs of Mormon missionaries from America live in a beaten-up apartment in the Dutch city of Haarlem. Their personalities are distinctly different. Appropriately, the most responsible ... See full summary »

Director: Scott S. Anderson | Stars: K.C. Clyde, Kirby Heyborne, Cameron Hopkin, David Nibley

Votes: 1,707 | Gross: $1.16M

9. Teenage Dirtbag (2009)

Not Rated | 106 min | Drama

Based on a true story, this high school drama centers on the unlikely friendship between a cheerleader and a bad boy.

Director: Regina Crosby | Stars: Scott Michael Foster, Noa Hegesh, Chris Ellis, Michael Bradley

Votes: 3,045

10. Tabloid (2010)

R | 87 min | Documentary, Crime

A documentary on a former Miss Wyoming who is charged with abducting and imprisoning a young Mormon Missionary.

Director: Errol Morris | Stars: Joyce McKinney, Peter Tory, Troy Williams, Jackson Shaw

Votes: 7,284 | Gross: $0.68M

11. Missionary (2013)

R | 90 min | Drama, Thriller

Katherine is a struggling mother trying to create a better life for her and her son. She meets Elder Brock, a handsome Mormon missionary with a troubled past and they begin an incendiary ... See full summary »

Director: Anthony DiBlasi | Stars: Dawn Olivieri, Mitch Ryan, Kip Pardue, J. LaRose

Votes: 768 | Gross: $0.00M

12. The Saratov Approach (2013)

PG-13 | 107 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

This riveting drama tells the true story of two young American Mormon missionaries held captive and brutalized for a week in a remote part of Russia.

Director: Garrett Batty | Stars: Corbin Allred, Maclain Nelson, Nikita Bogolyubov, Alex Veadov

Votes: 2,170 | Gross: $2.14M

13. God's Army (2000)

PG | 108 min | Drama

Life as a Mormon missionary isn't what 19-year-old Brandon Allen expected: so many rules and so few successes. Los Angeles is as unrepentant as Sodom and Gomorrah. He's forced to share a ... See full summary »

Director: Richard Dutcher | Stars: Matthew A. Brown, Richard Dutcher, Jacque Gray, Jeffrey Scott Kelly

Votes: 1,146 | Gross: $2.64M

14. Believer (I) (2018)

TV-14 | 101 min | Documentary, Music

Believer.

Director: Don Argott | Stars: Dan Reynolds, Aja Volkman, Ben McKee, Daniel Platzman

Votes: 942

15. Legacy (1993)

53 min | Drama, History, Western

The story of the Mormon pioneers from the 1830's to the 1890's. The movie follows the experiences of Eliza Williams from New York to Missouri to Illinois to Utah. Eliza endures sickness, ... See full summary »

Director: Kieth Merrill | Stars: Kathleen Beller, Benton Jennings, Steve Abolt, Marcus Gilbert

Votes: 528

16. Suits on the Loose (2005)

PG | 94 min | Comedy

Two rebellious teens, on the run from a desert survival camp, steal the car of two naive Mormon missionaries. They end up in New Harmony, the town that's been anxiously awaiting their Mormon missionaries.

Director: Rodney Henson | Stars: Ty Hodges, Brandon Beemer, Allison Lange, Shaun Weiss

Votes: 336 | Gross: $0.08M

17. The Mission (I) (2022)

95 min | Documentary

A revelation of the inner lives of young LDS missionaries, as they leave their homes for the first time and embark upon the most emotionally, physically and psychologically challenging period of their life.

Director: Tania Anderson

Votes: 184

18. Orgazmo: Deleted Scenes (2005 Video)

Not Rated | 30 min | Short, Comedy

Deleted scenes from 'Orgazmo'.

Director: Trey Parker | Stars: Dian Bachar, Max Hardcore, Ivu, Michael Dean Jacobs

19. The Errand of Angels (2008)

PG | 91 min | Drama

A wide-eyed sister missionary arrives in Austria to begin her 18-month-long mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Despite having to make a few cultural adjustments, ... See full summary »

Director: Christian Vuissa | Stars: Erin Chambers, Rachel Emmers, Bettina Schwarz, Katrin Mayer

Votes: 295 | Gross: $0.20M

20. Letting Go of God (2008)

130 min | Documentary

Letting Go of God is a humorous monologue by Julia Sweeney chronicling her search for God. She begins in the Catholic church, the religion her family raised her in, and takes a Bible study ... See full summary »

Director: Julia Sweeney

Votes: 689

21. One Man's Treasure (2009)

85 min | Adventure

A group of missionaries re-open an area and find a journal with a clue that leads them on a treasure hunt.

Director: John Lyde | Stars: Darin Scott, Charan Prabhakar, Paul D. Hunt, Dustin Harding

Votes: 173

22. A Victim of the Mormons (1911)

51 min | Drama

A Mormon missionary seduces and kidnaps an attractive young woman, forcing her to accompany him to Utah to become one of his wives.

Director: August Blom | Stars: Valdemar Psilander, Clara Pontoppidan, Henry Seemann, Carlo Wieth

Votes: 68

23. Satan's Whip (2006)

Not Rated | 94 min | Horror

There exists a religious brotherhood dedicated to battling the forces of evil. Claude wants nothing more than to join this order.

Director: Jason Maran | Stars: Robert Field, Hannah Friedman, Sarah Huling, Jennifer Lynn Malloy

Votes: 159

24. The Next Door (2016)

35 min | Short, Mystery, Thriller

Two Mormon missionaries become concerned when someone they teach goes missing. As they search for the answers, they find themselves plunged into a world of danger and deceit.

Director: Barrett Burgin | Stars: Mason D. Davis, Austin R. Grant, Alexander Woods, Michael Flynn

Votes: 32

25. Return with Honor: A Missionary Homecoming (2006)

PG | 105 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A returning missionary (Javen Tanner) anxious to reunite with his long time sweetheart-fiancé (Joey Jalalian), awakens from a near fatal accident with the new priority of saving his wayward mother.

Director: Michael Amundsen | Stars: Steve Anderson, Ryan Bott, Clark Bullen, Tracy Garner

Votes: 234 | Gross: $0.10M

26. The Return of Elder Pingree -- Memoir of a Departed Mormon (2019)

G | 84 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama

Lapsed Mormon Geoff Pingree retraces the steps he took twenty-five years ago in Guatemala as devout missionary 'Elder Pingree'. Combining archival material and contemporary footage as it ... See full summary »

Director: Geoff Pingree

Votes: 6

27. Labor of Love (1990 Video)

25 min | Short

A returning LDS missionary befriends his neighbor by retelling experiences and lessons learned about loving his fellow man after serving a mission for 2 years.

Director: Michael McLean | Stars: Fred Hunting, Jim Beatty

Votes: 9

28. Latter-Day Glory (2018)

74 min | Documentary | Completed

Two gay ex-Mormon missionaries travel across the United States to confront their past and explore their futures while discussing with other gay Mormons about the rejection, oppression and ... See full summary »

Director: Brandon Deyette | Stars: Jim Dabakis, Chris Ammo Hall, Jonathon Levi Powell, Tyler Glenn

29. Christmas Mission (1999 Video)

30 min | Short, Drama

Discover the true meaning of Christmas.

Director: Michael L. Schaertl | Stars: Corbin Allred, Chris Bentley, Kim Smith Yandow, Clayton Taylor

Votes: 119

30. Worthy to Stand (1969)

25 min | Short, Drama

Starting his day in prayer, Rick Thompkins, a Mormon missionary in Europe, pleads for his parents' troubled marriage to heal when his father Jack consults a lawyer about divorce. Back in ... See full summary »

Director: Judge Whitaker | Stars: Ron Frederickson, Mike Farrell, LeVar Rockwood, Bradley M. Nygren

Votes: 9

31. Bloodborn (2008)

Not Rated | 86 min | Fantasy, Horror

A dark comedy about a family taking care of their vampire daughter.

Director: Phil Messerer | Stars: Devon Dionne, Eilis Cahill, JoJo Hristova, Michael Strelow

Votes: 124

32. Modern Day Saint (2010)

15 min | Short, Drama

After breaking up with his girlfriend, James grows tired of a series of one night stands. He sets his sights on a young Mormon woman who is currently on a religious mission. Can these two ... See full summary »

Director: Jeremiah Cleman | Stars: Colin McHugh, Jessica McLaughlan, Brittany Winchester, Michael Maiatico

33. Steven's Sin (2003)

15 min | Drama, Short

In this 15-minute short film, a nineteen-year-old Mormon missionary named Steven Brown travels to Southern California where he meets Javier, an older charismatic missionary, who exposes ... See full summary »

Director: Lynda Tarryk | Stars: Christopher Isaacson, Patrick White, Deborah Leydig, Jerry Giles

Votes: 13

34. The Smith Family (2002)

80 min | Documentary

The Smith Family a lesson in love chronicles one exceptional family's struggle to endure the physical and emotional trauma surrounding the death of a husband, father and pillar of the ... See full summary »

Director: Tasha Oldham | Star: Steve Smith

Votes: 61

35. Nick Name & the Normals (2004)

75 min | Documentary

Kent James was a Morman and a country and western singer. Not Anymore. Now he's Nick Name, gay, shaved-headed, irrepressable punk rocker. Come hear his story and his explicit lyrics.

Director: Howard Skora | Stars: Kent Bradley James, Tony Jardine, Ben Morris, Anthony Pontrello

Votes: 42

36. An Introduction to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (2002 Video)

65 min | Documentary

Add a Plot

Director: Robert Starling

37. An Ensign to the Nations (1997 TV Movie)

59 min | Documentary

"An Ensign to the Nations" was made by the LDS Church's Audiovisual Department, with Russ Holt as the producer. With so much attention paid to the early history of the church during its ... See full summary »

Stars: M. Russell Ballard, W. Grant Bangerter, Wayne M. Beck, R. Lanier Britsch

Votes: 17

38. Back to the 'Burgh (2019)

Not Rated | 222 min | Documentary

15 years ago, Adam Blaylock was called to serve as a missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and was sent to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Now, 15 years later, he goes "Back to the 'Burgh" to retrace his steps.

Director: Adam Blaylock | Stars: Adam Blaylock, Seth Losser, Jake Glaittli, Scott Cameron

39. Mormons: Missionaries to the World (1987 TV Movie)

57 min | Documentary

The Mormon church has always emphasized its missionary program. All worthy male members are expected to serve two-year missions. The daily activities of serving missionaries are tracked, ... See full summary »

Director: Bobbie Birleffi | Stars: M. Russell Ballard, Gary Elliot, James E. Faust, Kurt Hales

40. Tokyo Vice (2022– )
Episode: Everybody Pays (2022)

TV-MA | 63 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

When Jake helps reveal the mole in Chihara-Kai, he must weigh the risks of accepting a favor in return from Ishida. Samantha attempts to take care of her Matsuo problem. Sato's recruitment ends with a devastating lesson in loyalty.

Director: Hikari | Stars: Ansel Elgort, Ken Watanabe, Rachel Keller, Hideaki Itô

Votes: 1,537

41. Independent Lens (1999– )
Episode: Get the Fire! Young Mormon Missionaries Abroad (2003)

TV-14 | Documentary

Three young Mormon men, age 19, embark on a two-year rite of passage in Germany as part of a long-standing worldwide effort by Mormon missionaries to spread their faith at home and abroad.

Director: Nancy du Plessis | Star: America Ferrera

42. Olly Richards (2013– )
Episode: How Mormon Missionaries Learn Languages Fast (2021)

24 min | Documentary

Mormon missionaries have to learn the language of the country they are assigned to in a matter of weeks. And they do. One key to their success is total immersion in the language. But the ... See full summary »

Stars: Derek Driggs, Olly Richards

43. Beautiful Excursions (2006– )
Episode: Polynésie, la perle du Pacifique (2015)

Documentary

Beginning of the journey in Papeete: Raphaël has arrived to his hotel (houses on stilts): on the morning he meets Mariama Bono, a painter and they have a walk at Papara, black sand beach ... See full summary »

Director: Olivier Corre | Star: Raphaël de Casabianca