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1. Close Your Eyes (2023)
169 min | Drama
A Spanish actor disappears during the filming of a movie. Although his body is never found, the police conclude that he has suffered an accident at the edge of a cliff. Many years later, the mystery returns to the present day.
Director: Víctor Erice | Stars: Manolo Solo, Jose Coronado, Ana Torrent, Petra Martínez
Votes: 2,774
2. Ballet Shoes (2007 TV Movie)
PG | 85 min | Drama, Family, Musical
In 1930s London, three orphan girls are adopted by their great uncle, who is an eccentric paleontologist, and his niece.
Director: Sandra Goldbacher | Stars: Emma Watson, Yasmin Paige, Lucy Boynton, Emilia Fox
Votes: 9,179
3. Postcards from London (2018)
Not Rated | 90 min | Drama
A stylish, sexy film about a young man's journey into an unusual form of escort work, set in an imaginary vision of London's Soho.
Director: Steve McLean | Stars: Harris Dickinson, Jonah Hauer-King, Alessandro Cimadamore, Leonardo Salerni
Votes: 1,330 | Gross: $0.01M
4. Florence Nightingale (1985 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 140 min | Biography, Drama, Family
The fact-based story of the pioneer of nursing, known as "the Lady with the Lamp".
Director: Daryl Duke | Stars: Jaclyn Smith, Claire Bloom, Timothy Dalton, Timothy West
Votes: 366
5. Green Light (1937)
Passed | 85 min | Drama, Romance
A brilliant young surgeon takes the blame for a colleague when a botched surgery causes a patient's death and buries himself at a wilderness research facility.
Director: Frank Borzage | Stars: Errol Flynn, Anita Louise, Margaret Lindsay, Cedric Hardwicke
Votes: 621
6. Easy Down There! (1971)
90 min | Comedy
A priest gets a little hot under the collar when the wife he thought was dead unexpectedly returns.
Director: Jacques Deray | Stars: Alain Delon, Nathalie Delon, Paul Meurisse, Paul Préboist
Votes: 297
7. Rebel Hearts (2021)
99 min | Documentary
A look at Los Angeles's Sisters of the Immaculate Heart, nuns who challenged the patriarchal conventions of the Catholic Church 50 years ago and are still taking a stand today.
Director: Pedro Kos | Stars: Anita Caspary, Helen Kelley, Corita Kent, Pat Reif
Votes: 167
8. The Suspended Vocation (1978)
90 min | Drama
Divergent factions within the Catholic Church are plagued by internal ideological quarrels.
Director: Raúl Ruiz | Stars: Didier Flamand, Pascal Bonitzer, Gabriel Gascon, Maurice Bénichou
Votes: 170
9. The Last Request (I) (2006)
R | 91 min | Comedy
Pop's last request is for his sons to continue the family name. When his brother dies trying, Jeff leaves the seminary and encounters crazy women and odd ball characters.
Director: John DeBellis | Stars: T.R. Knight, Danny Aiello, Mario Cantone, Frank Vincent
Votes: 242
10. Itomichi (2021)
116 min | Drama
A shy country girl chooses a part-time job at a "maid cafe" where she serves customers while dressed up as a maid.
Director: Satoko Yokohama | Stars: Ren Komai, Daimaô Kosaka, Mei Kurokawa, Ayumu Nakajima
Votes: 543
11. Perfect Strangers (2004 TV Movie)
120 min | Comedy
When a man and a woman swap jobs and cities temporarily, they face many problems large and small, but their phone calls develop into romance.
Director: Robin Sheppard | Stars: Rob Lowe, Anna Friel, Khandi Alexander, Sarah Alexander
Votes: 717
12. Vida en sombras (1949)
90 min | Drama
His director's only film, Vida en Sombras tells the story of a man who from his childhood falls in love with cinema and grows to be a director and cameraman. While struggling to make ... See full summary »
Director: Lorenzo Llobet Gracia | Stars: Fernando Fernán Gómez, María Dolores Pradera, Isabel de Pomés, Fernando Sancho
Votes: 312
13. Suplement (2002)
108 min | Drama, Romance
An examination of the relationship between an indecisive medical student and his fiancee.
Director: Krzysztof Zanussi | Stars: Pawel Okraska, Monika Krzywkowska, Zbigniew Zapasiewicz, Szymon Bobrowski
Votes: 254
14. L'envol (2000)
90 min | Drama
Stan, a Jewish high school student, lives with his parents and his sister, Sarah. The school does not interest him. His grandfather destines him to the job of butcher. Fascinated by the movies Stan dreams of becoming an actor.
Director: Steve Suissa | Stars: Clément Sibony, Isabelle Carré, Christine Citti, Marc Samuel
Votes: 68
15. Miracle of Love (1982)
Drama
A SELFLESS YOUNG GIRL TEACHES A HESITANT, WOUNDED LOVER THE COURAGE TO LOVE AGAIN.
Director: Elwood Perez | Stars: Snooky Serna, Gabby Concepcion, Roxanne Abad Santos, Celia Rodriguez
16. Why I Fly (2022 Podcast Series)
Documentary
The series highlights people who are involved in aviation; whether by profession or by hobby. Their "involvement" could be as a mechanic, model builder, author, instructor, pilot........ See full summary »
Stars: Alex Johnson, Laura Wilson, Dewey Davenport, Gabriella Orme
17. Don't Turn 'em Loose (1936)
Passed | 65 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A conscientious attorney who is a member of the State Parole Board, finds his own son, using an alias, up for parole and makes the decision to cast the approving vote. This turns out to cause many problems for the family while on vacation.
Director: Benjamin Stoloff | Stars: Lewis Stone, James Gleason, Bruce Cabot, Louise Latimer
Votes: 210
18. Meilleur espoir féminin (2000)
100 min | Comedy
Yvon Rance, a born hairdresser and an elegant middle-aged man with a perfect toupee, reigns in his native Brittany over a clientèle of little old ladies. But his main reason for living, his... See full summary »
Director: Gérard Jugnot | Stars: Gérard Jugnot, Bérénice Bejo, Sabine Haudepin, Chantal Lauby
Votes: 1,090
19. Ono sto jesam (2015–2016)
25 min | Documentary
A documentary series about people with different, interesting lifestyles. This specific lifestyle may be linked to their profession, but it can also be just a hobby, a specific life choice ... See full summary »
20. Pishadoo (1998)
Short
In Pelham Bay, the Bronx, Freddie grows up wanting to be a barber - like his father, grandfather, and uncles. The big day arrives when he gets a chair in his father's shop. The priest ... See full summary »
Directors: Michael Canzoniero, Marco Ricci | Stars: Rocky Tortorella, Andrew De Jesus Maldonado, Nicholas De Cegli, Kathrine Narducci
Votes: 26
21. The Calling (II) (2009)
Not Rated | 78 min | Documentary
Transporting viewers to distant lands and into deep regions of the human soul, The Calling presents candid portraits of three people drawn to Catholic religious life: Orlando Castillo, a ... See full summary »
Director: David Ranghelli
22. Kutsumus (2009)
19 min | Short, Drama, History
It is 1906. Young Ruut lives with her father and takes care of her ill grandmother. A letter from congregation takes her to a mission evening, which brings her to think over her plans and question her grandmother's authority.
Directors: Heikki Repo, Jenni Repo | Stars: Leena Kauhanen, Pekka Pajuvirta, Hanna Peiponen, Sami Ritokoski
23. Je te survivrai (2011)
15 min | Short
Halloween, Friday the 13th, Scream. And if killer was a vocation? Would there be a school? From his training at Kill City's famous TDCD Institute to his first murder, discover the story of ... See full summary »
Director: Mathias Gomis | Stars: Karim Belkhadra, Simon Astier, Bibi Naceri, Lise Schreiber
24. Les grands interprètes (1961–1968)
30 min | Documentary, Short, Music
Stars: Bernard Gavoty, Michèle Auclair, János Starker, Antonio Janigro
25. Je veux être... toi (1977–1982)
15 min | Documentary, Short, Family
Stars: Agnès Vincent, Cédric, Dominique, Doriane
26. Verginità (1951)
94 min | Drama, Romance
Gina is the daughter of a provincial newsstand dealer and spends her time reading pulp magazines and dreaming of a glamorous vocation on the big city. She enters a beauty contest in a ... See full summary »
Director: Leonardo De Mitri | Stars: Eleonora Rossi Drago, Leonardo Cortese, Irene Genna, Otello Toso
Votes: 19
27. Changes and Choices (1984 Video)
22 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Gabrielle Kelly | Star: Caroline Ainslie
28. Just the Job (1982)
18 min | Documentary, Short, Drama
Director: Ron Saunders | Stars: John Parker, Paula Vowles
29. Almost Evening (2011)
21 min | Short, Drama, Family
Set in World War II Britain, 'Almost Evening' tells the story of Danny and Rose, a young soldier and his older sister, during an afternoon car ride that will change their lives forever. As ... See full summary »
Director: Joe Gleason | Stars: Claire Holovaty, Joe Gleason, Jonathan Gapp, Daniel O'Duffy
30. A Garça e a Serpente (1952)
118 min | Drama
Manuel is a bank clerk, melancholic and atheist, torn between two Ana Maria, a quiet, religious girl, and Albertina, a fiery, daring art-model. His bank opens a branch in Africa, and he ... See full summary »
Director: Arthur Duarte | Stars: Teresa Casal, Carmen Dolores, Rogério Paulo, Alves da Cunha
31. Faith Working (2022)
32 min | Documentary, Short
Where do faith and work intersect? Are we still living our calling even if our work is in a secular setting? Are we all called to make our living in formal ministry? These are some of the ... See full summary »
Director: Brigette Rock | Stars: Tom Esposito, David Mims, Nick De La Torre, Anne DeSantis
32. The Transition Tapes (1982 Video)
60 min | Documentary, Talk-Show
Director: David Woodgate | Star: Dean Ashenden
33. Trois garçons et un planeur (1948)
44 min | Short, Adventure
Director: Jean Perdrix | Stars: Maurice Baquet, Cécile Barrette, André Bourillon, Jacqueline Figus
35. Uma Vontade Maior (1967)
135 min | Drama
A boy breaks family and social barriers to be a missionary in Africa. Years later, vanquished by age and illness, he must come back - but he keeps teaching youths in the hard way of his own vocation.
Director: Carlos Tudela | Stars: Mário Pereira, Adelina Campos, Canto e Castro, Luís Cerqueira
36.
Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
Episode:
The Noonday Devil
(1970)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
Pursued by Marshal Matt Dillon, a Mexican bandit seeks sanctuary with his twin brother, a priest.
Director: Philip Leacock | Stars: James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis
Votes: 144
37.
The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970–1977)
Episode:
Almost a Nun's Story
(1973)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
Frustrated by Ted's errant ways, Georgette decides to live it up. And then she decides to become a nun.
Director: Jay Sandrich | Stars: Mary Tyler Moore, Edward Asner, Valerie Harper, Gavin MacLeod
Votes: 147
38.
Je veux être... toi (1977–1982)
Episode:
Chanteur
(1977)
18 min | Documentary, Short, Family
Director: Georges Ferraro | Stars: Frédérique, Isabelle, Joël, Sandrine
39.
Je veux être... toi (1977–1982)
Episode:
Garde forestier
(1979)
16 min | Documentary, Short, Family
Director: Jean-Pierre Manquillet | Star: Agnès Vincent
40.
Je veux être... toi (1977–1982)
Episode:
Chirurgien
(1977)
18 min | Documentary, Short, Family
Director: Derri Berkani | Star: Agnès Vincent
41.
Je veux être... toi (1977–1982)
Episode:
Coiffeuse
(1977)
18 min | Documentary, Short, Family
Director: Derri Berkani | Stars: Agnès, Christelle, Nathalie, Nathalie
42.
Je veux être... toi (1977–1982)
Episode:
Jockey
(1977)
17 min | Documentary, Short, Family
Director: Georges Ferraro | Stars: Céline, Patrice, Yves Saint-Martin, Agnès Vincent
43.
Je veux être... toi (1977–1982)
Episode:
Vétérinaire
(1977)
19 min | Documentary, Short, Family
Director: Jean-Pierre Manquillet | Stars: Doriane, Karine, Pascal, Thierry
44.
Je veux être... toi (1977–1982)
Episode:
Dessinateur de bande dessinée
(1978)
18 min | Documentary, Short, Family
Director: Jean-Pierre Manquillet | Stars: Michel Greg, Agnès Vincent
45.
Je veux être... toi (1977–1982)
Episode:
Motard
(1977)
18 min | Documentary, Short, Family
Director: Georges Ferraro | Stars: Dominique, François, Frédéric, Philippe
46.
Je veux être... toi (1977–1982)
Episode:
Pompier
(1978)
15 min | Documentary, Short, Family
Director: Derri Berkani | Stars: Jean-Baptiste, Simon, Thierry, La Brigade des Sapeurs Pompiers de Paris
47.
Je veux être... toi (1977–1982)
Episode:
Paléontologue
(1978)
15 min | Documentary, Short, Family
Director: Georges Ferraro | Stars: Daniel, Éric, Erwan, Florence
48.
Je veux être... toi (1977–1982)
Episode:
Institutrice
(1979)
16 min | Documentary, Short, Family
Director: Jean-Louis Muller | Stars: Catherine, Frédérique, Laurence, Martine Ernoult
49.
Je veux être... toi (1977–1982)
Episode:
Footballeur
(1977)
18 min | Documentary, Short, Family
Director: Derri Berkani | Stars: Guy, Jean-Luc, Pascal, Pascal
50.
Je veux être... toi (1977–1982)
Episode:
Routier
(1979)
16 min | Documentary, Short, Family
Director: Georges Ferraro | Stars: Viviane, Yannick, Yannick Trigan, Agnès Vincent