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1. The Miseducation of Cameron Post (2018)
Not Rated | 91 min | Comedy, Drama
In 1993, a teenage girl is forced into a gay conversion therapy center by her conservative guardians.
Director: Desiree Akhavan | Stars: Chloë Grace Moretz, Steven Hauck, Quinn Shephard, Kerry Butler
Votes: 25,596 | Gross: $0.90M
2. Holy Hell (2016)
Not Rated | 100 min | Documentary, Drama
An inside look at Buddhafield, a West Hollywood cult formed by a charismatic teacher in the 1980s that eventually imploded.
Director: Will Allen | Stars: Will Allen, Dimitrius Pulido, Phillipe Coquet, David Christopher
Votes: 6,063 | Gross: $0.02M
3. The Curse (1987)
R | 92 min | Horror, Sci-Fi
When a meteorite lands near his family farm during a storm in Tennessee, the son of a struggling farmer believes it's connected to strange plague-like events afflicting the crops, the farm animals and even the family themselves.
Director: David Keith | Stars: Wil Wheaton, Claude Akins, Malcolm Danare, Cooper Huckabee
Votes: 3,876 | Gross: $1.93M
4. Timbuktu (2014)
PG-13 | 96 min | Drama, War
A cattle herder and his family who reside in the dunes of Timbuktu find their quiet lives -- which are typically free of the Jihadists determined to control their faith -- abruptly disturbed.
Director: Abderrahmane Sissako | Stars: Ibrahim Ahmed, Abel Jafri, Toulou Kiki, Layla Walet Mohamed
Votes: 18,277 | Gross: $1.08M
5. The Nun (2013)
Not Rated | 112 min | Drama
1760s France. Suzanne is shocked when her bourgeois family sends her to a convent. There she faces oppression and torment, leading her to fight back and expose the dehumanizing effect of cloistered life.
Director: Guillaume Nicloux | Stars: Pauline Etienne, Isabelle Huppert, Louise Bourgoin, Martina Gedeck
Votes: 1,990
6. Freeway (1988)
R | 91 min | Thriller
A deeply-disturbed priest goes on a murderous night-time rampage across America's highways.
Director: Francis Delia | Stars: Darlanne Fluegel, James Russo, Billy Drago, Richard Belzer
Votes: 554 | Gross: $0.14M
7. God Loves Uganda (2013)
TV-14 | 83 min | Documentary
An account of the American Evangelicals' attempts to indoctrinate their Christian Right beliefs in Uganda.
Director: Roger Ross Williams
Votes: 1,254 | Gross: $0.05M
8. Kidnapped for Christ (2014)
Not Rated | 85 min | Documentary, Drama, News
A young evangelical filmmaker is granted unprecedented access inside a controversial Christian behavior modification program for troubled teens, where she discovers shocking secrets and young students that change her life.
Director: Kate Logan | Stars: David Wernsman, Tai Mathieu, Kate Logan, Dan Anderson
Votes: 1,034
9. Join Us (2007)
Not Rated | 100 min | Documentary
Award winning filmmaker, Ondi Timoner, follows four families as they leave an abusive church in South Carolina and realize they have been in a cult. The film documents them as they enter ... See full summary »
Director: Ondi Timoner | Stars: Raymund Melz, Deborah Melz, Joaquin Sullivan, Liz Shaw
Votes: 148
10. This Is What Love in Action Looks Like (2011)
Not Rated | 74 min | Documentary
In the summer of 2005 a 16yo Memphis, TN wrote on his MySpace blog about his parents sending him to a "Fundamentalist Christian" program that strives to turn gay teens straight. This ... See full summary »
Director: Morgan Jon Fox | Stars: Alice Buchanan, Lance Carroll, Chris Davis, Chris Davis
Votes: 253
11. Communekind (2004)
50 min | Documentary
Director Maroesja Perizonius examines the effects of growing up in the religious cult of the Indian guru Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh, now known as Osho.
Director: Maroesja Perizonius | Stars: Osho, Lietje Perizonius
Votes: 24
12. Take Notice (2008)
2 min | Short, Thriller
When devoted mother and journalist, Maggie, falls upon a story that will outrage religious leaders and spark a political outcry, it is a story she cannot ignore. Yet all she can think about... See full summary »
Director: Gareth E. Evans | Stars: Mark Craven, Nerys Sian Evans, Owen Gough, Ross Hazel