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    The Killer Nun 1979 POSTER

    The Killer Nun

    1979

    Italian

    5.1

    11

    23%

    23%

    Action

    adultery

    Horror

    Mystery

    nun

    perversion

    rape

    revenge

    sadism

    Thriller

    Giulio Berruti Giulio Berruti Director Joe Dallesandro Joe Dallesandro as Dr. Patrick Roland Massimo Serato Massimo Serato as Dr. Poirret Alida Valli Alida Valli as Mother Superior Anita Ekberg Anita Ekberg as Sister Gertrude
    A demented nun sliding through morphine addiction into madness, while presiding over a regime of lesbianism, torture and death. Sister Gertrude is the head nurse/nun in a general hospital, whose increasingly psychotic behavior endangers the staff and patients around her.
    Bitch Slap 2009 POSTER

    Bitch Slap

    2009

    English

    4.5

    28

    33%

    29%

    Action

    Comedy

    Crime

    dark comedy

    diamond

    nun

    shotgun

    spy

    stripper

    Thriller

    Rick Jacobson Rick Jacobson Director Rick Jacobson Rick Jacobson as Horndog Dennis Keiffer Dennis Keiffer as MacDaddy Lucy Lawless Lucy Lawless as Mother Superior Christine Nguyen Christine Nguyen as Nasty Nubile Escort
    Three bad girls - a down-and-out stripper, a drug-running killer, and a corporate powerbroker - arrive at a remote desert hideaway to extort and steal $200 million in diamonds from a ruthless underworld kingpin.
    Welcome to Mercy 2018 POSTER

    Welcome to Mercy

    2018

    English

    4.8

    35

    70%

    47%

    Action

    catholic

    crucifix

    Drama

    folklore

    Horror

    Mystery

    mythology

    priest

    Thriller

    Tommy Bertelsen Tommy Bertelsen Director Lily Newmark Lily Newmark as August Eileen Davies Eileen Davies as Mother Superior Eva Ariel Binder Eva Ariel Binder as Willow Marta Timofeeva Marta Timofeeva as Young Madaline
    When a single mother begins to experience symptoms of the stigmata, she seeks the help of a local priest and nun to help her understand what is seen and unseen.
    Thunder on the Hill 1951 POSTER

    Thunder on the Hill

    1951

    English

    6.8

    7

    83%

    60%

    Action

    convent (nunnery)

    Crime

    Drama

    Film-Noir

    mother superior

    Mystery

    Romance

    Douglas Sirk Douglas Sirk Director John Abbott John Abbott as Abel Harmer Gladys Cooper Gladys Cooper as Mother Superior Norma Varden Norma Varden as Pierce Michael Pate Michael Pate as Willie
    Sister Mary presides over a convent where a convicted murderess, who is being escorted to Death Row, is stranded by bad weather. She is slowly becoming convinced that Valerie is innocent so Sister Mary sets about to clear the girl and bring the real killer to justice.
    Story of a Cloistered Nun 1973 POSTER

    Story of a Cloistered Nun

    1973

    Italian

    5.5

    6

    Action

    arranged marriage

    convent (nunnery)

    Drama

    murder

    nun

    prayer

    suicide

    Domenico Paolella Domenico Paolella Director Eleonora Morana Eleonora Morana as Contadina Umberto Orsini Umberto Orsini as Don Diego Suzy Kendall Suzy Kendall as Mother Superior Martine Brochard Martine Brochard as Sister Lucia
    Refusing an arranged marriage, young aristocrat Carmela is sent to a convent. Her arrival intensifies the power struggle between the debauched nun Elizabeth and the stern Mother Superior, as both are smitten by Carmela's beauty.
    Our Lady of Lust 1972 POSTER

    Our Lady of Lust

    1972

    Italian

    4.6

    17

    Action

    Drama

    erotic movie

    exploitation

    nunsploitation

    pornography

    Romance

    Sergio Bergonzelli Sergio Bergonzelli Director Gerardo Rossi Gerardo Rossi as Luca Maria Virginia Benati Maria Virginia Benati as Mother Superior Angelo Boscariol Angelo Boscariol as Plane passenger Marco Guglielmi Marco Guglielmi as Prof. Paolo
    When it looks like the plane that Cristiana is traveling on is about to crash, she makes a pledge to become a nun if her life is spared. The plane lands safely & Cristiana upholds her end of the bargain, but even as a nun she cannot leave her promiscuous ways behind her.
    Images in a Convent 1979 POSTER

    Images in a Convent

    1979

    Italian

    5.4

    14

    based on novel or book

    Drama

    exorcism

    Horror

    nunsploitation

    satan

    Thriller

    Joe D'Amato Joe D'Amato Director Angelo Arquilla Angelo Arquilla as Guido / Lieutenant Nana Aslanoglu Nana Aslanoglu as Mother Superior Paola Maiolini Paola Maiolini as Sister Consolata Giovanna Mainardi Giovanna Mainardi as Sister Veronica
    Locked behind the walls of a convent are an order of beautiful nuns whose vows force them to forget the pleasures of sexual contact. Crazed with lust and desire many of the nuns pleasure themselves and each other in fear of the Mother Superior. One night a wounded man is found on the grounds of the convent and is brought inside to be healed. He becomes the focus of the young nuns' desires as each one tries to visit this young man. But along with him has come the evil force of Satan. A local priest proceeds to exorcise the demon from within the holy building driving the nuns into a delirium of sexual madness.
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    Nun of That

    2008

    English

    4.7

    4

    Action

    Comedy

    Horror

    Thriller

    Richard Griffin Richard Griffin Director Andre Boudreau Andre Boudreau as Lucky Debbie Rochon Debbie Rochon as Mother Superior Sarah Nicklin Sarah Nicklin as Sister Wrath Lloyd Kaufman Lloyd Kaufman as The Pope
    Nun of That is an action-comedy that follows Sister Kelly Wrath as she transforms from a nun with a simple temper problem to a vengeful killer. After being gunned down in an alley, she ascends to heaven to receive training from some of the great figures of religious mythology (Moses, Gandhi, and Jesus himself). She is then set back to Earth to join the other members of the Order of the Black Habit, a group of supernatural vigilante nuns as they seek revenge against the mob.
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    This Beautiful Fantastic

    2016

    English

    6.9

    13

    61%

    75%

    Action

    adult child friendship

    Comedy

    Drama

    fired from the job

    friendship

    funeral

    garden

    Romance

    united kingdom

    Simon Aboud Simon Aboud Director Tom Wilkinson Tom Wilkinson as Alfie Stephenson Jeremy Irvine Jeremy Irvine as Billy Tranter Sheila Hancock Sheila Hancock as Mother Superior Andrew Scott Andrew Scott as Vernon
    Set against the backdrop of a beautiful garden in the heart of London, this contemporary fairy tale revolves around the unlikely friendship between a reclusive young woman and a cantankerous old widower. Bella Brown is a beautifully quirky young woman who dreams of writing and illustrating a successful children’s book. After she is forced by her landlord to deal with her neglected garden or face eviction, she meets her match, nemesis, and unlikely mentor in Alfie Stephenson, a grumpy, loveless, old man who lives next door who happens to be an amazing horticulturalist.
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    Confession

    2005

    English

    2

    55%

    55%

    Action

    catholic

    Drama

    murder

    Thriller

    Jonathan Meyers Jonathan Meyers Director Bob Rumnock Bob Rumnock as Father Jordan Cameron Daddo Cameron Daddo as Father Michael Kelly Chris Pine Chris Pine as Luther Scott Janet Carroll Janet Carroll as Mother Superior
    In a small Catholic boarding school an unspeakable act has been committed. When High School student, Luther Scott, confesses to Father Michael Kelly, Kelly is bound silent to the particulars of a grisly murder. Now, framed guilty by the desperate teen, Kelly must decide to keep his silence or throw away everything the priesthood holds sacred.
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    Mommie Dearest

    1981

    English

    6.7

    11

    50%

    72%

    Action

    adoption

    biography

    Biography

    child abuse

    Drama

    hollywood

    lawyer

    sociopath

    Frank Perry Frank Perry Director Diana Scarwid Diana Scarwid as Christina Crawford Margaret Fairchild Margaret Fairchild as Mother Superior Cathy Lind Hayes Cathy Lind Hayes as Nurse Peter Jason Peter Jason as Pepsi Executive #4
    Renowned film star Joan Crawford's abuse towards Christina, her adopted daughter, intensifies as her professional and romantic relationships turn sour.
    Sister Act 1992 POSTER

    Sister Act

    1992

    English

    6.5

    90

    73%

    65%

    Action

    church choir

    Comedy

    concert

    Crime

    Family

    gospel

    Music

    musical

    Musical

    nun

    witness protection

    Emile Ardolino Emile Ardolino Director Joseph Maher Joseph Maher as Bishop O'Hara Whoopi Goldberg Whoopi Goldberg as Deloris Maggie Smith Maggie Smith as Mother Superior Terry Wills Terry Wills as Salesman
    A Reno singer witnesses a mob murder and the cops stash her in a nunnery to protect her from the mob's hitmen. The mother superior does not trust her, and takes steps to limit her influence on the other nuns. Eventually the singer rescues the failing choir and begins helping with community projects, which gets her an interview on TV—and identification by the mob.
    Twins 1988 POSTER

    Twins

    1988

    English

    6.2

    76

    42%

    40%

    Action

    Comedy

    Crime

    experiment

    jet engine

    low intelligence

    orphanage

    perfection

    twins separated at birth

    Ivan Reitman Ivan Reitman Director Arnold Schwarzenegger Arnold Schwarzenegger as Julius Benedict Marvin J. McIntyre Marvin J. McIntyre as McKinley's Man Frances Bay Frances Bay as Mother Superior Marshall Bell Marshall Bell as Webster
    Julius and Vincent Benedict are the results of an experiment that would allow for the perfect child. Julius was planned and grows to athletic proportions. Vincent is an accident and is somewhat smaller in stature. Vincent is placed in an orphanage while Julius is taken to a south seas island and raised by philosophers. Vincent becomes the ultimate low life and is about to be killed by loan sharks.
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    Ether

    2018

    Polish

    5.9

    2

    Drama

    History

    Thriller

    War

    Krzysztof Zanussi Krzysztof Zanussi Director Zsolt László Zsolt László as District Magistrate Tadeusz Bradecki Tadeusz Bradecki as Doctor from Wien Magdalena Kuta Magdalena Kuta as Mother Superior Remo Girone Remo Girone as Old Priest
    At the end of the 19th century, somewhere in the outskirts of the Russian Empire, a doctor administers a lethal overdose of ether to a young woman – the object of his desire. After getting away with his crime, he finds employment in a fortress, where he continues his experiments with ether to manage pain and manipulate human behaviour. Despite his evilness, it is not too late for his soul to be saved from eternal damnation…
    Alice, Sweet Alice 1976 POSTER

    Alice, Sweet Alice

    1976

    English

    6.4

    37

    71%

    62%

    Action

    burned alive

    church service

    communion

    communion dress

    Crime

    Drama

    Horror

    Mystery

    sibling rivalry

    single parent

    Thriller

    Alfred Sole Alfred Sole Director Lucy Hale Lucy Hale as Church Soloist Patrick Gorman Patrick Gorman as Father Pat Brooke Shields Brooke Shields as Karen Spages Mary Boylan Mary Boylan as Mother Superior
    Alice is a withdrawn 12-year-old who lives with her mother and her younger sister, Karen, who gets most of the attention from her mother, leaving Alice out of the spotlight. When Karen is found brutally murdered in a church, suspicions start to turn toward Alice. But could a 12-year-old girl really be capable of such savagery?
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    St. Agatha

    2018

    English

    45

    63%

    36%

    Action

    Adventure

    Comedy

    convent (nunnery)

    dark secret

    Fantasy

    force feeding

    georgia

    Horror

    nun

    pregnant

    Thriller

    Darren Lynn Bousman Darren Lynn Bousman Director Justin Miles Justin Miles as Jimmy Carolyn Hennesy Carolyn Hennesy as Mother Superior Marion Guyot Marion Guyot as Mrs. Wright Bobby C. King Bobby C. King as Strange Man
    St. Agatha is set in the 1950s in small town Georgia. A pregnant con woman named Agatha is on the run and seeks refuge in a convent hidden in deafening isolation. What first starts out as the perfect place to have a child turns into a dark lair where silence is forced. Ghastly secrets are masked, and every bit of will power Agatha has is tested. She soon learns the sick and twisted truth of the convent and the odd people that lurk inside its halls. Agatha must now find a way to discover the unyielding strength needed to escape and save her baby before she’s caged behind these walls forever.
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    About Family

    2024

    Korean

    6.9

    1

    buddhist monk

    Comedy

    Woo-seok Yang Woo-seok Yang Director Lee Seung-gi Lee Seung-gi as Ham Moon-seok Yoon-Seok Kim Yoon-Seok Kim as Ham Moo-ok Sung-ryung Kim Sung-ryung Kim as Manager Bang Hae-yeon Kil Hae-yeon Kil as Mother Superior
    Mu-ok is the self-made owner of the established restaurant 'Pyongmanok' that has been drawing long lines of customers before social media existed. He is deeply troubled by his only son, Moon-seok, whom he hoped would inherit the family legacy, becoming a monk, leaving him with no one to carry on the family name. While Mu-ok is devasted by the thought that his family line would end with him, young kids come to his restaurant claiming Moon-seok as their father! Mu-ok, now given a chance to continue his family’s legacy, enjoys happiness like never before. Meanwhile, Moon-seok revisits his life before becoming a monk—and stumbles upon a shocking revelation…
    The Baby in the Basket 2025 POSTER

    The Baby in the Basket

    2025

    English

    3.5

    4

    Action

    Drama

    Horror

    Mystery

    Nathan Shepka Nathan Shepka Director Amber Doig-Thorne Amber Doig-Thorne as Agnes Paul Barber Paul Barber as Amos Maryam d'Abo Maryam d'Abo as Mother Superior Tim Spriggs Tim Spriggs as Satan
    In 1940s, the nuns of a remote Scottish island convent ready for an impending storm, but when a baby is left on their doorstep, Sister Agnes becomes convinced he is the Devil and wants to kill the child. After Agnes is locked away a grim series of events ensue as the storm rages, and as her Sisters begin to question faith and reality, Sister Eleanor must try to repent and survive the dark events at St Augustine’s.
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