Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "religious-tolerance"

1. Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993–1999)

TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

In the vicinity of the liberated planet of Bajor, the Federation space station Deep Space Nine guards the opening of a stable wormhole to the far side of the galaxy.

Stars: Avery Brooks, Rene Auberjonois, Cirroc Lofton, Alexander Siddig

Votes: 70,917

2. The Quiet Man (1952)

Passed | 129 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A retired American boxer returns to the village of his birth in 1920s Ireland, where he falls for a spirited redhead whose brother is contemptuous of their union.

Director: John Ford | Stars: John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, Barry Fitzgerald, Ward Bond

Votes: 42,454 | Gross: $10.55M

3. Ladyhawke (1985)

PG-13 | 121 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

The thief Gaston escapes the dungeon of medieval Aquila through the latrine. Soldiers are about to kill him when Navarre saves him. Navarre, traveling with his spirited hawk, plans to kill the bishop of Aquila with help from Gaston.

Director: Richard Donner | Stars: Matthew Broderick, Rutger Hauer, Michelle Pfeiffer, Leo McKern

Votes: 51,068 | Gross: $18.43M

4. Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001)

PG | 224 min | Drama, Musical, Sport

The people of a small village in Victorian India stake their future on a game of cricket against their ruthless British rulers.

Director: Ashutosh Gowariker | Stars: Aamir Khan, Raghubir Yadav, Gracy Singh, Rachel Shelley

Votes: 120,780 | Gross: $0.91M

5. Demetrius and the Gladiators (1954)

Approved | 101 min | Action, Drama, History

In first-century Rome, Christian slave Demetrius is sent to fight in the gladiatorial arena and Emperor Caligula seeks Jesus' robe for its alleged magical powers.

Director: Delmer Daves | Stars: Victor Mature, Susan Hayward, Michael Rennie, Debra Paget

Votes: 4,275 | Gross: $26.00M

6. The Last King (2003)

TV-14 | 188 min | Biography, Drama, History

The chronicle of Charles II's time on the throne, his ten-year exile from Oliver Cromwell's England, and his triumphant return.

Stars: Rufus Sewell, Rupert Graves, Charlie Creed-Miles, Christian Coulson

Votes: 1,816

7. Cimarron (1931)

Passed | 123 min | Drama, Western

A newspaper editor settles in an Oklahoma boom town with his reluctant wife at the end of the nineteenth century.

Director: Wesley Ruggles | Stars: Richard Dix, Irene Dunne, Estelle Taylor, Nance O'Neil

Votes: 6,946

8. May in the Summer (2013)

R | 99 min | Comedy, Drama

May returns to her childhood home in Jordan for her wedding. Shortly after reuniting with her sisters and their long-since divorced parents, myriad familial and cultural conflicts lead May to question the big step she is about to take.

Director: Cherien Dabis | Stars: Cherien Dabis, Alaadin Khasawneh, Alia Shawkat, Nadine Malouf

Votes: 902 | Gross: $0.02M

9. Bombay (1995)

Not Rated | 130 min | Drama, Romance

A Hindu man and a Muslim woman fall in love in a small village and move to Mumbai, where they have two children. However, growing religious tensions and erupting riots threaten to tear the family apart.

Director: Mani Ratnam | Stars: Arvind Swamy, Manisha Koirala, Nassar, Kitty

Votes: 13,722

10. Stolen Summer (2002)

PG | 91 min | Drama

A Catholic boy tries to convert a terminally ill Jewish boy, so he will be able to go to Heaven.

Director: Pete Jones | Stars: Amara Balthrop-Lewis, Kevin Pollak, Aidan Quinn, Bonnie Hunt

Votes: 2,891 | Gross: $0.12M

11. Tango Shalom (2021)

PG-13 | 115 min | Comedy, Family, Music

A Tango dancer and a rabbi develop a plan to enter a dance competition without sacrificing his orthodox beliefs. Family, tolerance, and community are tested one dazzling dance step at a time.

Director: Gabriel Bologna | Stars: Lainie Kazan, Renée Taylor, Joseph Bologna, Joanne Baron

Votes: 454

12. A Stoning in Fulham County (1988 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 94 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Religious beliefs clash with the law when an Amish infant is killed in a rural community.

Director: Larry Elikann | Stars: Ken Olin, Jill Eikenberry, Maureen Mueller, Gregg Henry

Votes: 461

13. Mutamestri (1993)

163 min | Action, Drama

The story of a vegetable market worker who rises to the state of a minister.

Director: A. Kodandarami Reddy | Stars: Chiranjeevi, Meena, Roja, Sharat Saxena

Votes: 411

14. The Other (1999)

105 min | Drama, Romance

Egyptian director Youssef Chahine exposes the links between power and fanaticism and denounces intolerance in this bitter portrait of the Egyptian business world, where unconditional drive ... See full summary »

Director: Youssef Chahine | Stars: Hanan Turk, Hani Salama, Nabila Ebeid, Mahmoud Hemida

Votes: 1,085

15. Rise and Fall: China's Greatest Explorer (Zheng He) (2024)

73 min | Documentary

When China ruled the seas, he was the face of a nation. Master of the seas. A forgotten hero. Nat Geo's own legend retraces the epic journey of Zheng He. The Silk Road by Sea. A photographer's journey. And a warning for all great powers.

Director: Farland Chang | Stars: Farland Chang, Michael Yamashita

Votes: 22

16. Islam: Empire of Faith (2000)

160 min | Documentary, History

Islam: Empire of Faith is a documentary series, made in 2000, that details the history of Islam, from the birth of the Islamic Prophet, Muhammad to the Ottoman Empire.

The first episode ... See full synopsis »

Director: Robert H. Gardner | Stars: Esin Atil, Ben Kingsley, Michael Sells

Votes: 766

17. Big City (1948)

103 min | Drama

Margaret O'Brien sings, dances and keeps the faith in this heartwarming musical drama co-starring Robert Preston, Danny Thomas and George Murphy.

Director: Norman Taurog | Stars: Margaret O'Brien, Robert Preston, Danny Thomas, George Murphy

Votes: 308

18. The House I Live In (1945)

Approved | 11 min | Short, Drama, Music

Frank Sinatra teaches a group of young boys a lesson in religious tolerance.

Director: Mervyn LeRoy | Stars: Frank Sinatra, Freddie Chapman, Vincent Graeff, Teddy Infuhr

Votes: 721

19. Vijayendra Varama (2004)

Action, Thriller

A man(Balakrishna) living in a village with a wife(Laya) and a child finds out that he is good at combative skills. After learning that he has amnesia, he goes in his search to find his identity and his past.

Director: Swarna Subba Rao | Stars: Nandamuri Balakrishna, Laya, Ankita, Sangeetha

Votes: 307

20. Ekk Albela (2016)

99 min | Biography

The journey of Bhagwan Dada. A common man who rose to the top and became a legend in Indian Cinema.

Director: Shekhar Sartandel | Stars: Vidya Balan, Mangesh Desai, Arun Badsavle, Neha Bam

Votes: 64

21. Hum Sab Ustad Hain (1965)

Action, Comedy

Romi (Sheikh Mukhtar) shoots a man but does not kill him. A bullet fired from somewhere else does the job but he is arrested, convicted and sentenced for the murder. His pregnant wife Radha... See full summary »

Director: Maruti | Stars: Kishore Kumar, Dara Singh Randhawa, Sheikh Mukhtar, Ameeta

Votes: 28

22. Asylum (I) (2003)

109 min | Drama, Romance, War

Fleeing persecution and torture in northern Iraq, three young Kurds, Mahmoud, Rezghar and Saman, smuggle themselves into Britain aboard a freight train. Arriving in London they register for... See full summary »

Director: Nigel Barker | Stars: Gary Condés, Tony Resta, Frank Boyce, David Bradley

Votes: 77

23. Colorful Curacao (1939)

9 min | Documentary, Short

The camera stays mostly in Willemstad, on the island of Curacao, in the Dutch Antilles (formerly the Dutch West Indies). We enter from the harbor and sail up the only main street in the ... See full summary »

Star: James A. FitzPatrick

Votes: 68

24. Waking at Dawn (2012)

19 min | Short, Drama

Northern Nigeria 1966: An 11yr old Muslim boy, Khalid, is forced to run out into the middle of the night to save his 11yr old Christian friend, Obi, from a religious war neither of them understands.

Director: Onyinye Egenti | Stars: Malik Oyeyebi, Toyosi Ekpiteta, Doherty Luka, Mannura Umar

25. Sled kraja na sveta (1998)

112 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

This is a funny and woeful story, resembling an old Jewish anecdote, aiming to wrap a comical framework around the dark side of life. At the time, the poorest neighborhood of Plovdiv (an ... See full summary »

Director: Ivan Nichev | Stars: Stefan Danailov, Katerina Didaskalou, Vassil Mihajlov, Georgi Kaloyanchev

Votes: 261

26. Tea (III) (2018)

12 min | Short

It is a story of a mother who befriends death by using memory and imagination to preserve her inner world. 'Tea' becomes the symbolic gesture through which she combats the evil forces of ... See full summary »

Director: Jerrin Chandan | Stars: Deepak Dhruv Kumar, Likitha, Punith Srinath, Sumanth

Votes: 10

27. Klejnot wolnego sumienia (1983)

90 min | Drama, History

Set in the 16th century, the film deals with the so-called Confederation of Warsaw of 1573, a groundbreaking document conceived by Polish Protestants to promote religious tolerance, equal rights and protection for various denominations.

Director: Grzegorz Królikiewicz | Stars: Mieczyslaw Voit, Krzysztof Luft, Jerzy Prazmowski, Krystyna Kozanecka

Votes: 9

28. Judith: A Story of a Convert (2001)

45 min | Documentary

This is the story of a young non-Jew German, daughter of a Protestant family, who immigrates to Israel. After several years living in Israel, she feels like bearing the "Mark of Cain", because of her foreign origin.

Director: Avi Bohbot

29. Tolerance: Bigotry Chokes the Mind (2007)

15 min | Short, Drama

Confused by the sight of two Muslims praying in Central Park of New York City, two over-patriotic friends believe the Muslims are preparing a terror attack, and decide to go on a pre-emptive strike against them.

Director: Abel Nihrane | Stars: Robert Berlin, Zander Gladish, Kwasi Osei, Younes Abouyoub

Votes: 11

30. The Peace Experience (2015)

64 min | Documentary, Adventure | Completed

A heart-centered group's transformational journey through Europe and the US to experience their own inner peace and how to manifest it with the people they meet and in the world around them.

Director: Jason Whisman | Stars: Issah Adams, Sarah Cruse, Kordula Gierlich, Sonja Hiller

31. ABC Afterschool Specials (1972–1997)
Episode: Seasonal Differences (1987)

45 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

The separation of church and state is examined when a Christmas Nativity scene, being displayed at a high school, sparks debate and protest from the student body.

Director: Tom G. Robertson | Stars: Megan Follows, Timothy Owen Waldrip, Uta Hagen, Melba Moore

Votes: 21

32. Secret Files of the Inquisition (2006– )
Episode: The Tears of Spain (2006)

Documentary

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Directors: Colin King, David Rabinovitch | Stars: Colm Feore, Raoul Bhaneja, Nicola Carpi-Neli, Alfonso Dominguez

Votes: 17

33. History Time (2017– )
Episode: The Norman Conquest of Sicily (1061-1091) Medieval History Documentary/Roger the Great Count (2020)

30 min | Documentary, History

Seeking greater prominence, the minor lord Roger Hauteville left Normandy, following his brothers to Italy. While his brother Robert Guiscard secured the the Italian peninsula, Roger lead a... See full summary »

Star: Pete Kelly

34. Geography Geek (2020– )
Episode: What's Left of New Amsterdam? (And the Origins of the USA) (2021)

16 min | Documentary

New Amsterdam was establish by Henry Hudson on behalf of the Dutch East India Company. Renamed by the English as New York City. little is physically left of the original town due to fires. ... See full summary »

Star: Zack Fleming

35. Knowledgia (2019– )
Episode: The History of Pennsylvania in 13 Minutes (2024)

13 min | Documentary, Animation, History

A concise history of Pennsylvania beginning with the geological past that lead to its major industries explaining where Pennsylvania fits in American history.