Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Gospel According to Matthew List

• The Passion of the Christ - A dramatic retelling of the final twelve hours of Jesus Christ's life.
• Jesus of Nazareth - A mini-series that presents the life of Jesus from birth to resurrection.
• The Last Temptation of Christ - A film exploring the life and struggles of Jesus, based on the novel by Nikos Kazantzakis.
• The Ten Commandments - A classic film depicting the biblical story of Moses and God's commandments.
• Ben-Hur - A historical epic that features themes of revenge, redemption, and faith.
• The Bible - An adaptation of various biblical stories across the Old and New Testament.
• Mary Magdalene - A film that offers a perspective on the life of Mary Magdalene and her relationship with Jesus.
• Risen - A story about the resurrection of Jesus told through the lens of a Roman tribune.
• The Nativity Story - A dramatic depiction of the biblical account of the birth of Jesus Christ.
• Son of God - An epic biblical story focusing specifically on the life of Jesus.
• Godspell - A musical retelling of the life of Jesus Christ based on the Gospel of Matthew.
• The Chosen - An episodic series that brings to life the story of Jesus and his followers.
• Paul, Apostle of Christ - A biographical drama about the life of Paul and the early Christian church.
• The Emperor's New Groove - While comedic, it includes themes of redemption and transformation akin to biblical narratives.
• Salome - A drama that encapsulates the story of Salome and the events leading up to the death of John the Baptist.
• The Good Book - A modern interpretation of biblical stories and their teachings.
• The Gospel of John - A word-for-word adaptation of the Gospel of John with artistic visual interpretations.
• The Robe - A religious epic about the conversion of a Roman tribune after the crucifixion of Jesus.
• Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe - While a fantasy, it contains clear allegorical references to Christianity.
• The Message - A film depicting the life of the Prophet Muhammad and the beginnings of Islam with parallels to Christianity.
• Noah - A stylized retelling of the Biblical story of Noah’s Ark and its themes of faith and obedience.
• The Greatest Story Ever Told - A retelling of the life of Jesus, featuring an ensemble cast and grand themes.
• Heaven Is for Real - A modern religious drama based on a near-death experience of a young boy.
• Left Behind - A film depicting a Christian view of the end of the world and the rapture.
• Fatima - The story of three shepherd children who witness apparitions of the Virgin Mary, portraying themes of faith.
• A.D. The Bible Continues - A TV series that explores the events shortly after Christ's resurrection.
• The Young Messiah - A fictional story that imagines the early years of Jesus Christ’s life.
• Exodus: Gods and Kings - A retelling of the biblical story of Moses leading the Israelites out of Egypt.
• The Insult - Explores themes of forgiveness and reconciliation in a modern context.
• Chariots of Fire - A film about faith and perseverance, highlighting the journey of Olympic athletes with spiritual themes.
• Miracles from Heaven - A drama that showcases themes of faith, miracles, and divine intervention.
• The Shack - Explores themes of loss, faith, and the nature of God through a heartfelt narrative.
• War Room - A Christian drama focused on the importance of prayer and spiritual warfare.
• Do You Believe? - A film that interweaves various personal stories centered on faith and belief in Jesus.
• Behold a Pale Horse - Explores themes of faith, truth, and challenges to morality, set in a dramatic narrative.
• The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian - Continues the allegorical journey of faith present in the Narnia series.
• The Pilgrim's Progress - An animated adaptation of John Bunyan's classic that parallels Christian faith journeys.
• Resurrection - A uniquely narrated film focusing on the events following the resurrection of Jesus.