Christian Films
Going back to the swords and sandals days of old Hollywood, this classic film is about the Roman soldier tasked with crucifying Jesus. Starring Jean Simmons and Richard Burton. Released in 1953.
Living October 11, 1884 – November 7, 1962, was an American politician, diplomat and activist. She was the longest-serving First Lady of the United States, having held the post from March 1933 to April 1945 during her husband President Franklin D. Roosevelt's four terms in office, and served as United States Delegate to the United Nations General Assembly from 1945 to 1952. President Harry S. Truman later called her the "First Lady of the World" in tribute to her human rights achievements.
The first of two film series, these movies are based off of the C.S. Lewis books by the same name. Parables and other analogies have always been thought of as a wise method for communicating the truth of the Bible. Starring Tilda Swinton, Georgie Henley, and William Moseley, first released in 2005.
An American actress, filmmaker, and humanitarian. Cited as Hollywood's highest-paid actress, made her debut on the big screen alongside her father Jon Voight in the film "Lookin' to Get Out" (1982).
Living from April 4, 1928 – May 28, 2014, she was an American poet, singer, memoirist, and civil rights activist. She published seven autobiographies, three books of essays, several books of poetry, and was credited with a list of plays, movies, and television shows spanning over 50 years. She received dozens of awards and more than 50 honorary degrees. She is best known for her series of seven autobiographies, which focus on her childhood and early adult experiences. The first, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969), tells of her life up to the age of 17 and brought her international recognition and acclaim.
The compelling tale of Olympic runner Eric Liddell who put his religious beliefs above his need for success in competition. The film focuses solely on the 1924 Olympics. Released in 1981.
Socialite, entrepreneur, super rich, wife of Kanye West and mother of North West.
Living from February 4, 1913 – October 24, 2005 was an activist in the civil rights movement best known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott. The United States Congress has called her "the first lady of civil rights" and "the mother of the freedom movement".
Often given credit for breathing new life into the Christian movie market, Mel Gibson’s 2004 film is a brutal look at the final hours of Christ’s life. To date, this film is the highest grossing Christian film of all time in the US market as well as the highest grossing R-rated film. Released in 2004.
Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter that made a splash in the country music world in 2006. Early hits like "Love Story" and "You Belong With Me" appealed to country and pop fans alike and helped fuel the multi-platinum success of her albums, including the Grammy-winning Fearless (2008).
A sport or leisure activity in which a player rolls or throws a ball towards a target. It is one of the major forms of throwing sports. The target is usually to knock over pins at the end of a lane.
Living from November 12, 1929 – September 14, 1982 was an American movie actress who became Princess of Monaco after marrying Prince Rainier III, in April 1956.
Based on the famous novel from the 19th century, and winning 11 Oscars, director William Wyler and star Charlton Heston. The story follows a Jewish prince who is betrayed by a Roman official whom he considers to be one of his closest friends. After serving as a slave on a ship and then discovering a new life as a popular chariot racer, he finds an opportunity at redemption. Released in 1959.
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Rachel Green on the television sitcom Friends (1994–2004), a role which earned her a Primetime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award.
A method of preserving food in which the food contents are processed and sealed in an airtight container. This method provides a shelf life typically ranging from one to five years, although under specific circumstances it can be much longer.
Living from February 15, 1820 – March 13, 1906, she was an American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement. Born into a Quaker family committed to social equality, she collected anti-slavery petitions at the age of 17. In 1856, she became the New York state agent for the American Anti-Slavery Society.