Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "nun-in-love"

1. The Sound of Music (1965)

G | 172 min | Biography, Drama, Family

A young novice is sent by her convent in 1930s Austria to become a governess to the seven children of a widowed naval officer.

Director: Robert Wise | Stars: Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, Eleanor Parker, Richard Haydn

Votes: 261,289 | Gross: $163.21M

2. Black Narcissus (1947)

Not Rated | 101 min | Drama

A group of nuns struggle to establish a convent in the Himalayas, while isolation, extreme weather, altitude, and culture clashes all conspire to drive the well-intentioned missionaries mad.

Directors: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger | Stars: Deborah Kerr, David Farrar, Flora Robson, Jenny Laird

Votes: 27,702

3. Nude Nuns with Big Guns (2010)

Not Rated | 91 min | Action, Comedy, Thriller

A left-for-dead nun forced into prostitution embarks on a deadly revenge mission to do the Lord's work, punishing sinners in a strictly personal vigilante Holy War.

Director: Joseph Guzman | Stars: Asun Ortega, David Castro, Perry D'Marco, Maxie Santillan Jr.

Votes: 6,294

4. Change of Habit (1969)

G | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Music

As an incognito nun tries to help a doctor clean up an inner-city ghetto, the pair grow closer with time.

Director: William A. Graham | Stars: Elvis Presley, Mary Tyler Moore, Barbara McNair, Jane Elliot

Votes: 2,723

5. Dark Habits (1983)

Not Rated | 114 min | Comedy, Drama

A nightclub singer seeks refuge with gay nuns on dope in a Madrid convent.

Director: Pedro Almodóvar | Stars: Cristina Sánchez Pascual, Will More, Laura Cepeda, Miguel Zúñiga

Votes: 8,393

6. The Singing Nun (1966)

Approved | 97 min | Biography, Drama, Family

Fanciful biography of the Belgian nun who briefly made the hit parade.

Director: Henry Koster | Stars: Debbie Reynolds, Ricardo Montalban, Greer Garson, Agnes Moorehead

Votes: 1,528

7. Brides of Christ (1991)

Drama

Diane, a young woman growing up in Australia in the mid 1960s, walks away from her fiancé to join a convent after being sure she has a calling to the faith. The Catholic Church and its ... See full summary »

Stars: Brenda Fricker, Sandy Gore, Josephine Byrnes, Lisa Hensley

Votes: 701

8. Monsignor (1982)

R | 121 min | Crime, Drama, War

An ambitious priest seduces a nun and leads the Vatican into shady business during and after World War II.

Director: Frank Perry | Stars: Christopher Reeve, Geneviève Bujold, Fernando Rey, Jason Miller

Votes: 1,017 | Gross: $12.41M

9. The Runner Stumbles (1979)

PG | 109 min | Drama

Father Rivard is a priest in a small, economically depressed coal mining town. Working on what he thinks is a "controversial" work, he lives with the brutal lives of his poor parishioners, ... See full summary »

Director: Stanley Kramer | Stars: Dick Van Dyke, Kathleen Quinlan, Maureen Stapleton, Ray Bolger

Votes: 361

10. Nasty Habits (1977)

PG | 96 min | Comedy

In a Philadelphia convent, two nuns battle it out to be elected to the position of head abbess, and neither is about to let anything stand in the way of getting what she wants.

Director: Michael Lindsay-Hogg | Stars: Glenda Jackson, Melina Mercouri, Geraldine Page, Sandy Dennis

Votes: 407

11. Stealing Heaven (1988)

R | 108 min | Drama, History, Romance

In medieval Paris, a young religious scholar and the beautiful niece of a local patrician fall madly in love and consummate their passion for each other. In the religious uproar that follows, they are condemned and brutally punished.

Director: Clive Donner | Stars: Derek de Lint, Kim Thomson, Denholm Elliott, Bernard Hepton

Votes: 829

12. The Trapp Family (1956)

Approved | 106 min | Family, Romance, Comedy

A novice nun, Maria, is sent to care for the unruly children of a wealthy baron. The baron and Maria fall in love, Maria leaves the convent, and they marry. Under Maria's guidance the ... See full summary »

Director: Wolfgang Liebeneiner | Stars: Ruth Leuwerik, Hans Holt, Maria Holst, Josef Meinrad

Votes: 354

13. Sea Wife (1957)

Approved | 81 min | Drama, Thriller, War

In 1942, a cargo ship jammed with British evacuees from Singapore is sunk by a Japanese sub. A small lifeboat carries a beautiful woman, an army officer, a bigoted administrator and a black... See full summary »

Director: Bob McNaught | Stars: Joan Collins, Richard Burton, Basil Sydney, Cy Grant

Votes: 715

14. Till We Meet Again (1944)

Passed | 88 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Occupied France, World War II. The American pilot John is shot down and taken to a convent by the Resistance. The young novice Clothilde is interested in him and is willing to help him ... See full summary »

Director: Frank Borzage | Stars: Ray Milland, Barbara Britton, Walter Slezak, Lucile Watson

Votes: 232

15. Pages of Life (2006–2007)

60 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance

After a young woman gives birth to twins and then suddenly dies, her cold-hearted mother keeps her grandson but rejects his sister with Down syndrome, who is adopted by their kind-hearted surgeon.

Stars: Regina Duarte, Lília Cabral, Ana Paula Arósio, José Mayer

Votes: 442

16. Letters of a Portuguese Nun (2014)

75 min | Drama, History, Romance

An actress is about to play the part of Mariana Alcoforado, a young nun from the convent of Beja who was writing five letters to her French lover, the officer De Chamilly. The actress, ... See full summary »

Director: Bruno François-Boucher | Stars: Ségolène Point, Nicolas Herman

Votes: 41

17. Madron (1970)

GP | 90 min | Drama, Western

A nun, the only survivor of an Indian massacre of a wagon train, is taken in by a cantankerous old gunfighter.

Director: Jerry Hopper | Stars: Richard Boone, Leslie Caron, Gabi Amrani, Mosko Alkalai

Votes: 349

18. The Jesus Trip (1971)

GP | 84 min | Action, Drama

When the police discover that their motorcycles are concealing heroin, Waco (Robert Porter) and his motorcycle gang hide out in a desert convent.

Director: Russ Mayberry | Stars: Tippy Walker, Robert Porter, Billy Green Bush, Diana Ivarson

Votes: 106

19. Queensrÿche: Video Mindcrime (1989 Video)

40 min | Short, Crime, Drama

Compilation of music videos for the US heavy metal band Queensrÿche's classic 1988 concept album Operation: Mindcrime about disillusioned Nikki, brainwashed by sinister Dr. X to kill for him. Nikki falls for one of his targets - nun Mary.

Directors: Chris Painter, Marc Reshovsky | Stars: Chris De Garmo, Paul Greenstein, Dennis Henning, Eddie Jackson

Votes: 95

20. Les mal partis (1976)

114 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

15-year old schoolboy Denis and the nun Clotilde fall in love with each other. During the war the two of them take shelter at an abandoned farm and live happily together until the locals start to become suspicious.

Director: Sébastien Japrisot | Stars: France Dougnac, Olivier Jallageas, Marie Dubois, Jean Gaven

Votes: 45

21. Damned If You Don't (1987)

Not Rated | 42 min | Short, Drama, Romance

"Damned If You Don't is a real prize. Beautifully shot in black and white, it blends conventional narrative technique with impressionistic camerawork, symbols and voicovers to create an ... See full summary »

Director: Su Friedrich | Stars: Peggy Healey, Makea MacDonald, Ela Troyano

Votes: 124

22. Heloise (2010)

30 min | Short, Biography, History

Based on the true story of the greatest sex scandal of the 12th century -- the love of Heloise and Abelard.

Director: Fred Raimondi | Stars: Julie A. Lockhart, Demetrio James, Kathrine Bates, Jeffrey M. Bell

23. Here Below (2012)

100 min | Drama

Sister Luce meets Martial, a chaplain with a shaken faith and who has passed through the ranks of the Resistance. From the love of Christ to that of a man, she leaves the convent. But it collides with the wall of reality and passions.

Director: Jean-Pierre Denis | Stars: Céline Sallette, Éric Caravaca, François Loriquet, Maud Rayer

Votes: 119

24. Magpakailanman (2012– )
Episode: Kasalanan ba ang umibig?: The Myrna Rivas Story (2013)

60 min | Drama, Romance

Even if she's fully committed to her duties of being a nun, Myrna (Pauleen Luna) unexpectedly falls for Efren (Yul Servo), a priest who became her spiritual director when she was having ... See full summary »

Director: Maryo J. de los Reyes | Stars: Mel Tiangco, Pauleen Luna, Yul Servo, Michael Rivero

25. Maalaala Mo Kaya (1991–2022)
Episode: Liham (2014)

TV-14 | Biography, Drama, Romance

The world of Fr. Francis begins to change when he meets the charming and confident nun named Joanna, who asked him to get involved in a non-government organization that sympathizes with ... See full summary »

Director: Elfren Vibar | Stars: Arjo Atayde, Yen Santos, Gio Alvarez, Abby Bautista