Ten Favorite Movies About Religious Faith and Doubt

(in order of preference)

 

  1. Ponette (directed by Jacques Doillon, 1996)

  2. A Serious Man (directed by Joel and Ethan Coen, 2009)

  3. Jesus of Montreal (directed by Denys Arcand, 1989)

  4. Higher Ground (directed by Vera Farmiga, 2011)

  5. Chariots of Fire (directed by Hugh Hudson, 1981)

  6. The Rapture (directed by Michael Tolkin, 1991)

  7. First Reformed (directed by Paul Schrader, 2017)

  8. God’s Army (directed by Richard Dutcher, 2000)

  9. Shadowlands (directed by Richard Attenborough, 1993)

  10. Crimes and Misdemeanors (directed by Woody Allen, 1989)

— May 22, 2021


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