Jonas Nightengale is a fraudulent Christian faith healer who makes a living travelling around America holding revival meetings and conducting 'miracles' with the help of his friend and manager, Jane, and their entourage.
Casts Steve Martin, Debra Winger, Lolita Davidovich, Liam Neeson, Lukas Haas, Meat Loaf, Philip Seymour Hoffman, M.C. Gainey, LaChanze, Delores Hall
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
Dances with Wolves
Life of Brian
Monsters, Inc.
Ghostbusters
A Fish Called Wanda
Ben-Hur
Short Cuts
The Case for Christ
Contact
The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
Half Past Ten
Manolo by Night
The Apostle
Pacific Heights
Jesus
The Mothman Prophecies
Nightjar
All Stars
Breath of Rokkasho
So Well Remembered
SIMILAR MOVIES
Dances with Wolves
IMDB 7.8 | Mar , 1990
Wounded Civil War soldier John Dunbar tries to commit suicide—and becomes a hero instead. As a reward, he's assigned to his dream post, a remote junction on the Western frontier, and soon makes unlikely friends with the local Sioux tribe.Life of Brian
IMDB 7.8 | Aug , 1979
Brian Cohen is an average young Jewish man, but through a series of ridiculous events, he gains a reputation as the Messiah. When he's not dodging his followers or being scolded by his shrill mother, the hapless Brian has to contend with the pompous Pontius Pilate and acronym-obsessed members of a separatist movement. Rife with Monty Python's signature absurdity, the tale finds Brian's life paralleling Biblical lore, albeit with many more laughs.Monsters, Inc.
IMDB 7.8 | Nov , 2001
Lovable Sulley and his wisecracking sidekick Mike Wazowski are the top scare team at Monsters, Inc., the scream-processing factory in Monstropolis. When a little girl named Boo wanders into their world, it's the monsters who are scared silly, and it's up to Sulley and Mike to keep her out of sight and get her back home.Ghostbusters
IMDB 7.5 | Jun , 1984
After losing their university jobs, three parapsychologists start a ghost-catching business in New York City and uncover a supernatural threat that could destroy the world.A Fish Called Wanda
IMDB 7.2 | Jul , 1988
While a diamond advocate attempts to steal a collection of diamonds, troubles arise when he realises he’s not the only one after the collection.Ben-Hur
IMDB 7.9 | Nov , 1959
In ancient Judea, a Jewish aristocrat opposing Roman occupation of his homeland reunites with his childhood friend, now a Roman commander — setting in motion a saga of betrayal, adventure, tragedy, revenge, and faith.Short Cuts
IMDB 7.2 | Oct , 1993
Many loosely connected characters cross paths in this film, based on the stories of Raymond Carver. Waitress Doreen Piggot accidentally runs into a boy with her car. Soon after walking away, the child lapses into a coma. While at the hospital, the boy's grandfather tells his son, Howard, about his past affairs. Meanwhile, a baker starts harassing the family when they fail to pick up the boy's birthday cake.The Case for Christ
IMDB 6.9 | Apr , 2017
Based on the true story of an award-winning investigative journalist -- and avowed atheist -- who applies his well-honed journalistic and legal skills to disprove the newfound Christian faith of his wife... with unexpected, life-altering results.Contact
IMDB 7.4 | Jul , 1997
A radio astronomer receives the first extraterrestrial radio signal ever picked up on Earth. As the world powers scramble to decipher the message and decide upon a course of action, she must make some difficult decisions between her beliefs, the truth, and reality.The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
IMDB 6 | Mar , 1942
A New York radio personality travels to the small town of Fernville to oversee a contest to identify retired safecracker Jimmy Valentine, believed to be living there under an assumed name. The close-knit town of upstanding citizens is understandably upset by this venture, all the moreso when some of its citizens begin to be murdered. The radio personality and the local newspaper's young daughter collaborate on solving the murders while revealing Valentine, who has become one of the suspects.Half Past Ten
IMDB 3.3 | Dec , 2008
An alcoholic married man discovers he has fallen out of love with his moody wife.Manolo by Night
IMDB 4.5 | Oct , 1973
While Manolo, employed in a tourism agency in the Costa del Sol, enjoys the foreign babes, his wife suffers at home in the city. Advised by a girlfriend she plans revenge by simulating pregnancy. At first, Manolo is very happy to have a baby. However, soon he realizes that he cannot be the father since he was not in the city at the time of conception.The Apostle
IMDB 6.3 | Dec , 1997
After his happy life spins out of control, a preacher from Texas changes his name, goes to Louisiana and starts preaching on the radio.Pacific Heights
IMDB 6.3 | Sep , 1990
A couple works hard to renovate their dream house and become landlords to pay for it. Unfortunately one of their tenants has plans of his own.Jesus
IMDB 6.8 | Dec , 1999
Jesus, a carpenter living a simple life, discovers his destiny as the biblical Messiah.The Mothman Prophecies
IMDB 6.2 | Jan , 2002
Reporter John Klein is plunged into a world of impossible terror when fate draws him to the sleepy West Virginia town of Point Pleasant, whose residents are being visited by a great winged shape that sows hideous nightmares and fevered visions.Nightjar
IMDB 6 | Nov , 2019
Two young dancers seek the truth after the mysterious disappearance of their mother.All Stars
IMDB 6.7 | May , 1997
Seven young men who played soccer together since their early youth grow apart and are forced to think about the nature of their friendship. In a comic way and a very Dutch setting, All Stars is about pregnant girlfriends and homosexuality, career plans and the power of parents.Breath of Rokkasho
IMDB 0 | Dec , 2017
Japanese society is without ideals - Two men and one woman, who grew up in a religious organization in , meet again and question their own ideals.So Well Remembered
IMDB 5 | Jul , 1947
A mill-owner's ambitious daughter almost ruins her husband's political career.