Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "nazareth-israel"

1. The Star (2017)

PG | 86 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

A small but brave donkey and his animal friends become the unsung heroes of the first Christmas.

Director: Timothy Reckart | Stars: Steven Yeun, Keegan-Michael Key, Aidy Bryant, Gina Rodriguez

Votes: 9,385 | Gross: $40.85M

2. The Nativity Story (2006)

PG | 101 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

A drama that focuses on the period in Mary and Joseph's life where they journeyed to Bethlehem for the birth of Jesus.

Director: Catherine Hardwicke | Stars: Keisha Castle-Hughes, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Oscar Isaac, Hiam Abbass

Votes: 12,366 | Gross: $37.63M

3. It Must Be Heaven (2019)

102 min | Comedy, Drama

Filmmaker Elia Suleiman travels to different cities and finds unexpected parallels to his homeland of Palestine.

Director: Elia Suleiman | Stars: Elia Suleiman, Tarik Kopty, Kareem Ghneim, George Khleifi

Votes: 5,569

4. Wajib (2017)

96 min | Comedy, Drama

A father and his estranged son must come together to hand deliver his daughter's wedding invitations to each guest as per local Palestinian custom, in this rousing family drama from Annemarie Jacir (When I Saw You).

Director: Annemarie Jacir | Stars: Mohammad Bakri, Saleh Bakri, Tarik Kopty, Monera Shehadeh

Votes: 1,912

5. The Small One (1978)

G | 26 min | Animation, Short, Drama

Ordered by his father to sell his old, small donkey, named Small One, a boy in ancient Palestine takes the donkey to the Jerusalem market. Finding no buyers there, the boy is about to give up when he meets a kind man named Joseph.

Directors: Don Bluth, Jack Cutting, Wolfgang Reitherman | Stars: Sean Marshall, William Woodson, Olan Soule, Hal Smith

Votes: 2,094

6. Holy Lands (2017)

Not Rated | 100 min | Comedy, Drama

Harry Rosenmerck, an Ashkenazi Jewish American cardiologist, left everything to become a pig farmer in the Holy Land.

Director: Amanda Sthers | Stars: James Caan, Tom Hollander, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Efrat Dor

Votes: 1,721

7. The Woodsman (2020)

90 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

In the small southern town of Nazareth, each month, for the last four months a girl has disappeared. They find the latest victim dead, tied to a tree, the only witness being her twelve year... See full summary »

Director: Paul Leach | Stars: Christopher Wolfe, Michael Jude Murphy, Katie Oliver, Sonya Krueger

Votes: 98

8. The Nazareth Jesus Knew (2008– )

30 min | History

Dramatized history of the life and customs that Jesus would have seen and experienced in the 30 years before his ministry.

Stars: Rageb Andrea, Razan Andrea, Mira Bargouth, Gary Bayer

Votes: 8

9. Peoples of Israel (2014)

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Director: Paul Wiffen | Stars: Alexandra Legouix, Cameron Yorke

10. The Naked Archaeologist (2005–2008)
Episode: Jesus: The Early Years (2005)

23 min | Documentary, History

The Gospels sometimes contradict each other in their descriptions of Jesus' early years and not much is known about how he spent his childhood. Now archaeology can help uncover some clues ... See full summary »

Stars: Simcha Jacobovici, Stephen Pfann, Claire Pfann, Aviram Oshri

Votes: 13

11. Revelations (2005)
Episode: Hour Six (2005)

42 min | Fantasy, Drama, Mystery

The apocalyptic drama reaches its crashing finale. Dr Massey faces a final showdown with his enemy, satanist Isaiah Haden. Can good overcome the ultimate evil?

Director: Lesli Linka Glatter | Stars: Bill Pullman, Natascha McElhone, Michael Massee, Tobin Bell

Votes: 25

12. Odyssey - Ancient History Documentaries (2021– )
Episode: The Hunt to Uncover Christ's Childhood The Naked Archaeologist Odyssey (2022)

24 min | Documentary, History

An investigation of the birthplace of Jesus and his childhood contact with Roman culture.

Stars: Tami Alon, David Goren, Simcha Jacobovici, John Kloppenborg

13. Brandon Robbins (2019– )
Episode: I Was Never the Same after Learning 3 Facts that Jesus Knew (but we Don't) (2022)

14 min | Documentary

Customs, idioms and geography. The text of the Bible assumes an understanding of these topics that were lost to readers of the Bible centuries ago. Here are threes striking examples re-examined in their historical context.

Star: Brandon Robbins