In the Name of Christ
Jan 02, 1993 | IMDB 4.2
80 min Watch NowComedy, Drama
A West African pig farmer has a religious vision, wherein he is told that he'll be Magloire the First, a prophet of Christ. He then sets out to rid his local villagers of superstition and instead save them for Jesus.
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The Catholics
Vengeance
Johnny Mad Dog
The Tree of Life
I'm for the Hippopotamus
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
George of the Jungle
Words with Gods
The Muppets Take Manhattan
Emil and the Piglet
Zulu
Fireproof
The Other Boleyn Girl
N'Diangane
Heritage Africa
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Paul Mooney: Know Your History - Jesus Is Black... So Was Cleopatra
IMDB 7.2 | Feb , 2007
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IMDB 5.8 | Sep , 1999
The Vatican sends a priest to verify some miracles, performed by a woman who has been nominated for sainthood...Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
IMDB 6.9 | Mar , 1957
A Roman Catholic nun and a hard-bitten US Marine are stranded together on a Japanese-occupied island in the South Pacific during World War II. Under constant threat of discovery by a ruthless enemy, they hide in a cave and forage for food together. Their forced companionship and the struggle for survival forge a powerful emotional bond between them.Tarzan
IMDB 7.4 | Jun , 1999
Tarzan was a small orphan who was raised by an ape named Kala since he was a child. He believed that this was his family, but on an expedition Jane Porter is rescued by Tarzan. He then finds out that he's human. Now Tarzan must make the decision as to which family he should belong to...The Catholics
IMDB 5.3 | Nov , 1973
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IMDB 3.5 | Feb , 1930
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IMDB 6.2 | May , 2008
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IMDB 6.7 | May , 2011
The impressionistic story of a Texas family in the 1950s. The film follows the life journey of the eldest son, Jack, through the innocence of childhood to his disillusioned adult years as he tries to reconcile a complicated relationship with his father. Jack finds himself a lost soul in the modern world, seeking answers to the origins and meaning of life while questioning the existence of faith.I'm for the Hippopotamus
IMDB 6.8 | Nov , 1979
In Africa, Slim and Tom don't like it when a German tyrant starts selling all of the African wildlife to Canadian zoos. Slim and Tom must teach this guy a lesson by beating the hell out of him and his gang.Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
IMDB 6.5 | Oct , 2008
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IMDB 7.1 | Jun , 1996
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IMDB 5.6 | Jul , 1997
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IMDB 5.7 | Nov , 2014
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IMDB 6.6 | Jun , 1984
When the Muppets graduate from Danhurst College, they take their song-filled senior revue to New York City, only to learn that it isn't easy to find a producer who's willing to back a show starring a frog and a pig. Of course, Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy won't take no for an answer, launching a search for someone to take them to Broadway.Emil and the Piglet
IMDB 6.8 | Oct , 1973
Nursing a piglet back to life because it's the runt of the litter earns Emil a friend for life.Zulu
IMDB 7.4 | Jan , 1964
In 1879, during the Anglo-Zulu War, man-of-the-people Lt. Chard and snooty Lt. Bromhead are in charge of defending the isolated and vastly outnumbered Natal outpost of Rorke's Drift from tribal hordes.Fireproof
IMDB 7.7 | Sep , 2008
A heroic fire captain values dedication and service to others above all else, but the most important partnership in his life, his marriage, is about to go up in smoke.The Other Boleyn Girl
IMDB 6.7 | Feb , 2008
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IMDB 7 | Jan , 1975
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IMDB 5.8 | Jan , 1989
The story of Quincy Bosomfield who is the product of colonial education and has risen to become the district commissioner. In the process, he abandons his African heritage and all that has real meaning to him.