The Holy Man
Mar 02, 2005 | IMDB 6.2
91 min Watch NowComedy
Formerly a troubled youth, a monk is given charge of a Buddhist temple that is neglected by superstitious villagers who are under the spell of a fake psychic.
Comedy
Formerly a troubled youth, a monk is given charge of a Buddhist temple that is neglected by superstitious villagers who are under the spell of a fake psychic.
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
The Golden Child
A Chinese Odyssey Part Two: Cinderella
The Island
Tai-Chi Master
Bulletproof Monk
Nacho Libre
We're No Angels
Carry On Abroad
The Phantom of Liberty
The Countess Died of Laughter
The Cup
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
OMG! Oh My Ghost
Ladyhawke
Zapp
Secret Confessions in a Cloistered Convent
A Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora's Box
Buddha Wild: Monk in a Hut
Johnny English Reborn
Brother Orchid
SIMILAR MOVIES
The Golden Child
IMDB 5.9 | Dec , 1986
After a Tibetan boy, the mystical Golden Child, is kidnapped by the evil Sardo Numspa, humankind's fate hangs in the balance. On the other side of the world in Los Angeles, the priestess Kee Nang seeks the Chosen One, who will save the boy from death. When Nang sees social worker Chandler Jarrell on television discussing his ability to find missing children, she solicits his expertise, despite his skepticism over being "chosen."A Chinese Odyssey Part Two: Cinderella
IMDB 7.7 | Feb , 1995
This sequel to "Pandora's Box" continues director Jeffrey Lau's adaptation of the Buddhism saga "Journey to the West". Stranded five centuries in the past, Joker Monkey King must battle a variety of monsters, seductive women and super-powered villains to save the dying Pak Jing-Jing.The Island
IMDB 6.9 | Nov , 2006
Somewhere in Northern Russia in a small Russian Orthodox monastery lives an unusual man whose bizarre conduct confuses his fellow monks, while others who visit the island believe that the man has the power to heal, exorcise demons and foretell the future.Tai-Chi Master
IMDB 7.3 | Nov , 1993
Falsely accused for cheating in a martial arts competition, two boyhood friends are banished from their Shaolin Temple and go their separate ways. As adults, they join opposing sides in a civil war. When one betrays the other, they settle their differences mano-a-mano.Bulletproof Monk
IMDB 5.5 | Mar , 2003
A mysterious and immortal Tibetan kung fu master, who has spent the last 60 years traveling around the world protecting the ancient Scroll of the Ultimate, mentors a selfish street kid in the ancient intricacies of kung fu.Nacho Libre
IMDB 6.5 | Jun , 2006
Ignacio, a disrespected cook at a Mexican monastery, can barely afford to feed the orphans who live there. Inspired by a local wrestling hero, he decides to moonlight as the not-so-famous Luchador "Nacho Libre" to earn money for the monastery -- not to mention the admiration of beautiful nun Sister Encarnación.We're No Angels
IMDB 6.2 | Jun , 1989
Two escaped cons' only prayer to escape is to pass themselves off as priests and pass by the police blockade at the border into the safety of Canada.Carry On Abroad
IMDB 6.3 | Dec , 1972
A group of holidaymakers head for the Spanish resort of Elsbels for a 4-day visit. When they get there, they find the Hotel still hasn't been finished being built, and the weather is awful. And there is something strange about the staff—they all look very similar. To top it all off, the weather seems to be having an adverse affect on the Hotel's foundations.The Phantom of Liberty
IMDB 7.4 | Sep , 1974
This Surrealist film, with a title referencing the Communist Manifesto, strings together short incidents based on the life of director Luis Buñuel. Presented as chance encounters, these loosely related, intersecting situations, all without a consistent protagonist, reach from the 19th century to the 1970s. Touching briefly on subjects such as execution, pedophilia, incest, and sex, the film features an array of characters, including a sick father and incompetent police officers.The Countess Died of Laughter
IMDB 3 | Apr , 1973
A man goes to a convent with exciting news, one of the nuns is an heir to a fortune! The man causes the nuns to become obsessed with him as he tries to find the right heir.The Cup
IMDB 6.5 | Oct , 1999
While the World Cup is being played in France, two young Tibetan refugees arrive at a monastery in India. The atmosphere of serene contemplation is soon disrupted by soccer fever, as the two students desperately seek a TV to watch the final.Monty Python and the Holy Grail
IMDB 7.8 | Apr , 1975
King Arthur, accompanied by his squire, recruits his Knights of the Round Table, including Sir Bedevere the Wise, Sir Lancelot the Brave, Sir Robin the Not-Quite-So-Brave-As-Sir-Lancelot and Sir Galahad the Pure. On the way, Arthur battles the Black Knight who, despite having had all his limbs chopped off, insists he can still fight. They reach Camelot, but Arthur decides not to enter, as "it is a silly place".OMG! Oh My Ghost
IMDB 5.5 | Nov , 2013
A talent-show contestant Kitty gets hair extensions and is haunted by the spirit of her new hair's former owner – a dancer-model who seeks Kitty's help in patching things up with her old boyfriend.Ladyhawke
IMDB 7 | Mar , 1985
Captain Etienne Navarre is a man on whose shoulders lies a cruel curse. Punished for loving each other, Navarre must become a wolf by night whilst his lover, Lady Isabeau, takes the form of a hawk by day. Together, with the thief Philippe Gaston, they must try to overthrow the corrupt Bishop and in doing so break the spell.Zapp
IMDB 4.5 | Sep , 2006
When their calm apartment turns to a place of crime, Zab and her friend Kwan, who used to peacefully reside in the apartment, team up against the dirty thugs and tries to restore order.Secret Confessions in a Cloistered Convent
IMDB 3.5 | Jan , 1972
A young libertine after a series of love affairs, to escape the wrath of the betrayed husband disguises himself as a monk and hides in a convent where one immediately realizes how much his presence is very welcome.A Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora's Box
IMDB 7.6 | Jan , 1995
When the Goddess of Happiness tosses the Longevity Monk and his disciples out of heaven (because the Monkey King tried to attain immortality), the Monkey King is reincarnated as the Joker. He now spends his time chasing two jealous women. When one of them is dying, the Joker goes back in time in an attempt to save her.Buddha Wild: Monk in a Hut
IMDB 10 | Apr , 2008
Buddhist monks open up about the joys and challenges of living out the precepts of the Buddha as a full-time vocation. Controversies swirling within modern monastic Buddhism are examined, from celibacy and the role of women to racism and concerns about the environment.Johnny English Reborn
IMDB 6.2 | Sep , 2011
The most prominent heads of state in the world begin gathering for a conference that could have a major impact on global politics. When MI-7 receives word that the Chinese premier has become the target of some high-powered killers, it falls on Johnny English to save the day. Armed with the latest high-tech weaponry and gadgets that would make even James Bond jealous, the once-disgraced agent uncovers evidence of a massive conspiracy involving some of the world's most powerful organisations, and vows to redeem his tarnished reputation by stopping the killers before they can strike.Brother Orchid
IMDB 6.6 | Jun , 1940
When retired racket boss John Sarto tries to reclaim his place and former friends try to kill him, he finds solace in a monastery and reinvents himself as a pious monk.