Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "vatican-city"

1. Fast X (2023)

PG-13 | 141 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Dom Toretto and his family are targeted by the vengeful son of drug kingpin Hernan Reyes.

Directors: Louis Leterrier, Justin Lin | Stars: Vin Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez, Jason Statham, Jordana Brewster

Votes: 118,784 | Gross: $146.13M

2. The Omen (2006)

R | 110 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

An American official realizes that his young son may literally be the Devil incarnate.

Director: John Moore | Stars: Liev Schreiber, Julia Stiles, Seamus Davey-Fitzpatrick, David Thewlis

Votes: 62,631 | Gross: $54.61M

3. 2012 (I) (2009)

PG-13 | 158 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

A frustrated writer struggles to keep his family alive when a series of global catastrophes threatens to annihilate mankind.

Director: Roland Emmerich | Stars: John Cusack, Thandiwe Newton, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Amanda Peet

Votes: 397,481 | Gross: $166.11M

4. Van Helsing (2004)

PG-13 | 131 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

The famed monster hunter is sent to Transylvania to stop Count Dracula, who is using Dr. Frankenstein's research and a werewolf for nefarious purposes.

Director: Stephen Sommers | Stars: Hugh Jackman, Kate Beckinsale, Richard Roxburgh, Shuler Hensley

Votes: 284,276 | Gross: $120.18M

5. The Pope's Exorcist (2023)

R | 103 min | Horror, Thriller

Follow Gabriele Amorth, the Vatican's leading exorcist, as he investigates the possession of a child and uncovers a conspiracy the Vatican has tried to keep secret.

Director: Julius Avery | Stars: Russell Crowe, Daniel Zovatto, Alexandra Essoe, Franco Nero

Votes: 82,655

6. The Nun (2018)

R | 96 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

A priest with a haunted past and a novice on the threshold of her final vows are sent by the Vatican to investigate the death of a young nun in Romania and confront a malevolent force in the form of a demonic nun.

Director: Corin Hardy | Stars: Demián Bichir, Taissa Farmiga, Jonas Bloquet, Bonnie Aarons

Votes: 170,192 | Gross: $117.45M

7. Mission: Impossible III (2006)

PG-13 | 126 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

IMF agent Ethan Hunt comes into conflict with a dangerous and sadistic arms dealer who threatens his life and his fiancée in response.

Director: J.J. Abrams | Stars: Tom Cruise, Michelle Monaghan, Ving Rhames, Philip Seymour Hoffman

Votes: 390,423 | Gross: $134.03M

8. Angels & Demons (2009)

PG-13 | 138 min | Action, Mystery, Thriller

Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon works with a nuclear physicist to solve a murder and prevent a terrorist act against the Vatican during one of the significant events within the church.

Director: Ron Howard | Stars: Tom Hanks, Ewan McGregor, Ayelet Zurer, Stellan Skarsgård

Votes: 309,372 | Gross: $133.38M

9. Da Vinci's Demons (2013–2015)

TV-MA | 60 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama

Follows Leonardo Da Vinci during his early days in Florence, as a young artist, inventor and dreamer, trying to change the future.

Stars: Tom Riley, Gregg Chilingirian, Eros Vlahos, Laura Haddock

Votes: 79,141

10. La Dolce Vita (1960)

Not Rated | 174 min | Comedy, Drama

A series of stories following a week in the life of a philandering tabloid journalist living in Rome.

Director: Federico Fellini | Stars: Marcello Mastroianni, Anita Ekberg, Anouk Aimée, Yvonne Furneaux

Votes: 78,119 | Gross: $19.52M

11. The Two Popes (2019)

PG-13 | 125 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama

Behind Vatican walls, the conservative Pope Benedict XVI and the liberal future Pope Francis must find common ground to forge a new path for the Catholic Church.

Director: Fernando Meirelles | Stars: Jonathan Pryce, Anthony Hopkins, Juan Minujín, Luis Gnecco

Votes: 132,865

12. Stigmata (1999)

R | 103 min | Horror, Mystery

When a young woman becomes afflicted by stigmata, a priest is sent to investigate her case, which may have severe ramifications for his faith and for the Catholic Church itself.

Director: Rupert Wainwright | Stars: Patricia Arquette, Gabriel Byrne, Jonathan Pryce, Nia Long

Votes: 72,216 | Gross: $50.05M

13. The Young Pope (2016)

TV-MA | 55 min | Drama

The beginning of the pontificate of Lenny Belardo, alias Pius XIII, the first American Pope in history.

Stars: Jude Law, Diane Keaton, Silvio Orlando, Javier Cámara

Votes: 47,347

14. Hudson Hawk (1991)

R | 100 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

A cat burglar is forced to steal Da Vinci works of art for a world domination plot.

Director: Michael Lehmann | Stars: Bruce Willis, Danny Aiello, Andie MacDowell, James Coburn

Votes: 60,283 | Gross: $17.22M

15. Baraka (1992)

Not Rated | 96 min | Documentary

A collection of expertly photographed scenes of human life and religion.

Director: Ron Fricke | Star: Patrick Disanto

Votes: 40,956 | Gross: $1.33M

16. The Pink Panther 2 (2009)

PG | 92 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Insp. Jacques Clouseau teams up with a squad of International detectives who are just as bumbling as he is. Their mission: Stop a globe-trotting thief who specializes in stealing historical artifacts.

Director: Harald Zwart | Stars: Steve Martin, Jean Reno, Emily Mortimer, Andy Garcia

Votes: 48,182 | Gross: $35.92M

17. The Rite (2011)

PG-13 | 114 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

American seminary student Michael Kovak travels to Italy to take an exorcism course.

Director: Mikael Håfström | Stars: Colin O'Donoghue, Anthony Hopkins, Ciarán Hinds, Alice Braga

Votes: 102,601 | Gross: $33.05M

18. The Devil Inside (2012)

R | 83 min | Horror

In Italy, a woman becomes involved in a series of unauthorized exorcisms during her mission to discover what happened to her mother, who allegedly murdered three people during her own exorcism.

Director: William Brent Bell | Stars: Fernanda Andrade, Simon Quarterman, Evan Helmuth, Ionut Grama

Votes: 37,491 | Gross: $53.26M

19. Becket (1964)

PG-13 | 148 min | Biography, Drama, History

King Henry II of England comes to terms with his affection for his close friend and confidant Thomas Becket, who finds his true honor by observing God's divine will rather than the King's.

Director: Peter Glenville | Stars: Richard Burton, Peter O'Toole, John Gielgud, Gino Cervi

Votes: 15,815

20. You, Me and the Apocalypse (2015–2022)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi

When a group of ordinary people learn that an eight-mile-wide comet is on a collision course with Earth, they hunker beneath the town of Slough to watch the end of the world on television.

Stars: Mathew Baynton, Jenna Fischer, Joel Fry, Gaia Scodellaro

Votes: 8,008

21. The Scarlet and the Black (1983 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 143 min | Drama, History, War

Vatican efforts, led by Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty, to save Allied P.O.W.s and downed Allied airmen as the Nazis invade Rome.

Director: Jerry London | Stars: Gregory Peck, Christopher Plummer, John Gielgud, Raf Vallone

Votes: 3,709

22. The Vatican Tapes (2015)

PG-13 | 91 min | Horror, Thriller

A priest and two Vatican exorcists must do battle with an ancient satanic force to save the soul of a young woman.

Director: Mark Neveldine | Stars: Olivia Taylor Dudley, Michael Peña, Dougray Scott, Djimon Hounsou

Votes: 19,177 | Gross: $1.71M

23. The Order (2003)

R | 102 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

A young priest is sent to Rome to investigate the troubling death of the head of his order.

Director: Brian Helgeland | Stars: Heath Ledger, Mark Addy, Shannyn Sossamon, Benno Fürmann

Votes: 18,461 | Gross: $7.66M

24. Your Vice Is a Locked Room and Only I Have the Key (1972)

Not Rated | 97 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A series of murders are committed near the estate of a degenerate author and his mistreated wife.

Director: Sergio Martino | Stars: Edwige Fenech, Anita Strindberg, Luigi Pistilli, Ivan Rassimov

Votes: 4,680

25. The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980 (1992 Video)

R | 583 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

The multigenerational saga of the rise and fall of the Corleone crime family.

Director: Francis Ford Coppola | Stars: Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, Robert Duvall, Robert De Niro

Votes: 16,378

26. Belzebuth (2017)

Not Rated | 114 min | Horror

After a personal tragedy, a police detective investigates a school massacre committed by a student - and another massacre. Are the 3 tragedies linked to demon possession?

Director: Emilio Portes | Stars: Tobin Bell, Tate Ellington, Joaquín Cosio, Giovanna Zacarías

Votes: 4,119

27. Religulous (2008)

R | 101 min | Documentary, Comedy, War

Bill Maher's take on the current state of world religion.

Director: Larry Charles | Stars: Bill Maher, Tal Bachman, Jonathan Boulden, Steven Burg

Votes: 60,231 | Gross: $13.00M

28. The Slasher ...is the Sex Maniac! (1972)

X | 88 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

A serial killer is on the loose. His victims are unfaithful wives and he always leaves compromising photographs at the crime scene.

Director: Roberto Bianchi Montero | Stars: Farley Granger, Sylva Koscina, Silvano Tranquilli, Annabella Incontrera

Votes: 1,092

29. Joshua (I) (2002)

G | 91 min | Drama

"Joshua" tells the story of a possible second coming of Christ to a small U.S. town.

Director: Jon Purdy | Stars: Tony Goldwyn, F. Murray Abraham, Kurt Fuller, Stacy Edwards

Votes: 2,061 | Gross: $1.37M

30. We Have a Pope (2011)

Not Rated | 102 min | Comedy, Drama

A story centered on the relationship between the newly elected Pope and his therapist.

Director: Nanni Moretti | Stars: Michel Piccoli, Nanni Moretti, Jerzy Stuhr, Renato Scarpa

Votes: 14,286 | Gross: $0.48M

31. Monsignor (1982)

R | 121 min | Crime, Drama, War

An ambitious priest seduces a nun and leads the Vatican into shady business during and after World War II.

Director: Frank Perry | Stars: Christopher Reeve, Geneviève Bujold, Fernando Rey, Jason Miller

Votes: 1,016 | Gross: $12.41M

32. Pope Francis: A Man of His Word (2018)

PG | 96 min | Documentary, Biography

Pope Francis travels the world speaking to those in need and delivering a message of hope.

Director: Wim Wenders | Stars: Pope Francis, Ignazio Oliva, María Eufemia Goycoechea, Joe Biden

Votes: 2,376 | Gross: $1.82M

33. Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God (2012)

TV-14 | 106 min | Documentary

Alex Gibney explores the charged issue of pedophilia in the Catholic Church, following a trail from the first known protest against clerical sexual abuse in the United States and all the way to the Vatican.

Director: Alex Gibney | Stars: Alex Gibney, Terry Kohut, Gary Smith, Pat Kuehn

Votes: 4,082

34. The Exorcism of Anna Ecklund (2016)

Not Rated | 79 min | Horror

A Priest and a Vatican investigator take a possessed housewife to a convent to perform an Exorcism.

Director: Andrew Jones | Stars: Lee Bane, Tiffany Ceri, Jeff Raggett, Judith Haley

Votes: 1,201

35. L'udienza (1972)

112 min | Drama, Mystery

A young man from north Italy named Amedeo decides to come to Rome.He has a crazy idea in his head to meet the pope.

Director: Marco Ferreri | Stars: Enzo Jannacci, Claudia Cardinale, Ugo Tognazzi, Michel Piccoli

Votes: 758

36. The Vatican Affair (1968)

M/PG | 94 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

A blind professor masterminds the theft of treasure from St. Peter's Basilica in Rome.

Director: Emilio Miraglia | Stars: Walter Pidgeon, Ira von Fürstenberg, Klaus Kinski, Marino Masé

Votes: 66

37. Rebel Hearts (2021)

99 min | Documentary

A look at Los Angeles's Sisters of the Immaculate Heart, nuns who challenged the patriarchal conventions of the Catholic Church 50 years ago and are still taking a stand today.

Director: Pedro Kos | Stars: Anita Caspary, Helen Kelley, Corita Kent, Pat Reif

Votes: 167

38. Escape by Night (1960)

TV-PG | 82 min | Drama, War

During the Second World War three allied prisoners: a Soviet, an American, and an Englishman, attempt to escape Rome with the help of a young couple who are residents of the city.

Director: Roberto Rossellini | Stars: Leo Genn, Giovanna Ralli, Sergey Bondarchuk, Hannes Messemer

Votes: 770

39. Take My Advice: The Ann and Abby Story (1999 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 90 min | Drama, Comedy

The story of twin sisters, Eppie Lederer and Pauline Phillips, who found fame as dueling advice columnists "Ann Landers" and "Dear Abbey".

Director: Alan Metzger | Stars: Wendie Malick, Robert Desiderio, Kip Gilman, Tyler Gannon

Votes: 183

40. The Third Solution (1988)

R | 111 min | Crime, Thriller

The Pope is planning a re-conciliatory meeting with the head of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, an event awaited for many generations. But suddenly, right while the Pope is addressing the ... See full summary »

Director: Pasquale Squitieri | Stars: Treat Williams, F. Murray Abraham, Danny Aiello, Rita Rusic

Votes: 118

41. De Serpentis Munere (2021)

78 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

In every man there lies a woman who can be awakened. The prohibited book De Serpentis Munere. Alchemical formulae able to change male DNA in female. Mysterious radioactive water. A biologist and a Vatican priest in search of the truth.

Director: Roberto Leoni | Stars: Guglielmo Scilla, Alexandra Dinu, Valentina Reggio, Joe Marino

Votes: 9

42. Un eroe borghese (1995)

93 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

An intriguing look at a sinister web of power, linking politics and the mafia in modern day Italy.

Director: Michele Placido | Stars: Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Michele Placido, Omero Antonutti, Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu

Votes: 298

43. Gottes mächtige Dienerin (2011 TV Movie)

180 min | Biography, History

Story of the nun who stood out for her strong personality as a trusted servant of Pope Pius XII.

Director: Marcus O. Rosenmüller | Stars: Christine Neubauer, Remo Girone, Emily Behr, Georg Blumreiter

Votes: 86

44. Wer's glaubt, wird selig (2012)

101 min | Comedy

The snow is staying away from the Bavarian ski village of Haunzenberg, and so are the skiers. Business is failing and so is Georg's relationship with Emilie. During his attempt to reignite ... See full summary »

Director: Marcus H. Rosenmüller | Stars: Christian Ulmen, Marie Leuenberger, Nikolaus Paryla, Lisa Maria Potthoff

Votes: 807

45. Revelation: The Bride, the Beast & Babylon (2013)

95 min | Documentary, Drama, Fantasy

The World's Most Mysterious and Controversial Book is Now Unveiled! No other book in the Bible has been more misunderstood or misrepresented than Revelation. But now, that all changes with ... See full summary »

Director: Wayne Leman | Stars: Alessandro Bianchi, Ami Garbi, Lynn Holmes, Laura O'Brien

Votes: 91

46. Letters to the Pope: One Man's Quest for the Truth (2023)

Documentary

From his first letter to the Pope over 12 years ago, to the day they met, up to his final plea for help from Pope Francis, this film covers Enrique's quest for the truth. Will he finally get an answer or will the Church cover-up continue?

Director: Greg Rabidoux | Stars: Ainara Carolina Bermúdez, Sonia Espinosa Catalá, María José Izquierdo, Maribel Peris

47. Inside the Vatican (1993)

50 min | Documentary, History

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Stars: Peter Ustinov, Flavio Bucci, Franco Diogene, Remo Remotti

Votes: 24

48. Defender of the Faith (2019)

92 min | Documentary

We tell the story of a man who dedicated his life to preserving the Church, but instead led it into its greatest crisis: Joseph Ratzinger, Pope Benedict XVI. During his 30 years working ... See full summary »

Director: Christoph Röhl | Stars: Ulrich Tukur, Pope Benedict XVI

Votes: 39

49. The Materassi Sisters (1944)

72 min | Comedy

The quiet days of two elderly spinster sisters are changed for good with the unexpected arrival of their nephew.

Director: Ferdinando Maria Poggioli | Stars: Emma Gramatica, Irma Gramatica, Olga Solbelli, Massimo Serato

Votes: 80

50. Hunting Lucifer

Thriller | Announced

God tests the now mortal Devil through trial and tribulation as he proceeds along a path toward redemption.