🏷 Discover The Best Mormon Movies & TV Shows To Watch Today

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Exploring the World of Mormon Cinema

For those interested in the Mormon faith, there's a wealth of movies and TV shows that delve into its history, culture, and values. From dramas to comedies, these productions offer a unique perspective on the Mormon experience. In this article, we'll explore some of the best movies and TV shows related to Mormonism, providing an in-depth look at the themes, characters, and stories that make them so compelling.

Cast

Taylor Kitsch

Betty Gilpin

Dane DeHaan

Saura Lightfoot-Leon

American Primeval (2025) TV Show

7.7 482 votes

Genre: Action, Drama, Western

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 6

Audience: TV-MA

Story: A mother and son fleeing from their past form a found family while confronting a harsh landscape of freedom and cruelty in the American West.

Plot: bounty hunter, wyoming, usa, utah, polygamy, survival, miniseries, massacre, ...

Time: 19th century, 1850s

Place: america

Cast

Terence Hill

Bud Spencer

Steffen Zacharias

Dan Sturkie

They Call Me Trinity (1970)

7.6 1.5K votes

Genre: Action, Comedy, Western

Country: Italy

Duration: 115 min.

Audience: G

Story: The simple story has the pair coming to the rescue of peace-loving Mormons when land-hungry Major Harriman sends his bullies to harass them into giving up their fertile valley. Trinity and Bambino manage to save the Mormons and send the bad guys packing with slapstick humor instead of excessive violence, saving the day.

Plot: gunslinger, sheriff, saloon, brother, ranch, settler, fake identity, parody, ...

Cast

Al Pacino

Justin Kirk

Ben Shenkman

Mary-Louise Parker

Angels in America (2003) TV Show

7.6 257 votes

Genre: Drama, Science Fiction

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 6

Audience: TV-MA

Story: God has abandoned Heaven. It's 1985: the Reagans are in the White House and Death swings the scythe of AIDS. In Manhattan, Prior Walter tells Louis, his lover of four years, he's ill; Louis leaves but as disease and loneliness ravage Prior, guilt invades Louis. Joe Pitt, a Mormon Republican attorney, is pushed by right-wing fixer Roy Cohn toward a job at the Justice Department. Pitt and Cohn are closeted: Pitt, out of shame and religious turmoil; Cohn, to preserve his power and access. Pitt's wife Harper is strung out on Valium, aching to escape a sexless marriage. An angel invites Prior to be a prophet in death.

Plot: new york city, angel, aids, drag queen, drug addiction, heaven, terminal illness, ronald reagan, ...

Time: 1980s

Cast

Bill Maher

Jose Luis De Jesus Miranda

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Andrew Newberg

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Steve Burg

Religulous (2008)

7.0 659 votes

Genre: Comedy, Documentary

Country: United States of America

Duration: 101 min.

Audience: R

Story: Commentator-comic Bill Maher plays devil's advocate with religion as he talks to believers about their faith. Traveling around the world, Maher examines the tenets of Christianity, Judaism and Islam and raises questions about homosexuality, proof of Christ's existence, Jewish Sabbath laws, violent Muslim extremists.

Plot: muslim, faith, museum, rabbi, interview, atheist, chapel, religion, ...

Cast

Bill Paxton

Jeanne Tripplehorn

Chlou00eb Sevigny

Ginnifer Goodwin

Big Love (2006) TV Show

6.9 150 votes

Genre: Drama

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 5

Episodes: 53

Audience: TV-MA

Story: The story of Bill Henrickson and his life in suburban Salt Lake City, balancing the needs of his three wives -- Barb, Nicki and Margene-- their seven kids, three new houses and the opening of his newest hardware store. When disturbing news arrives about Bill's father, he is forced to reconnect with his polygamist parents who live on a fundamentalist compound in rural Utah.

Plot: big family, polygamy, religion, mormon

Cast

Steve Sandvoss

Wes Ramsey

Jacqueline Bisset

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Latter Days (2004)

6.8 276 votes

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Country: United States of America

Duration: 108 min.

Audience: R

Story: Christian, a hunky, 20-something, West Hollywood party boy gets more than he bargains for when he tries to seduce Aaron, a sexually confused Mormon missionary who moves into his apartment complex.

Plot: coming out, homophobia, excommunication, sexuality, missionary, male homosexuality, neighbor, promiscuity, ...

Cast

Trey Parker

Dian Bachar

Matt Stone

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Michael Dean Jacobs

Orgazmo (1998)

6.1 489 votes

Genre: Comedy

Country: United States of America, Japan

Duration: 94 min.

Audience: NC-17

Story: A devout Mormon living in L.A. becomes a pornographic actor after his martial arts moves impress a big-time director.

Style: psychotronic

Plot: martial arts, pornography, fight, superhero, porn actor, parody, wedding, filmmaking, ...

Cast

Nick Ferrucci

Benjamin Farmer

Hannah Barefoot

Bruce Jennings

The Falls: Testament of Love (2013)

6.1 42 votes

Genre: Drama, Romance

Country: United States of America

Duration: 124 min.

Audience: NC-17

Story: Picking up five years after the doomed romance between Mormon missionaries RJ and Chris, though their lives have taken radically different paths, the death of a mutual friend unexpectedly reunites the two men at a time when both are attempting to establish their adult lives. As old feelings of love and regret are rekindled, RJ and Chris must once again confront their seemingly impossible love.

Plot: coming out, infidelity, forbidden love, sin, male homosexuality, religion, morality, mormon, ...

Cast

Nick Ferrucci

Benjamin Farmer

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Brian Allard

Harold Phillips

The Falls (2012)

6.0 60 votes

Genre: Drama, Romance

Country: United States of America

Duration: 115 min.

Audience: 15

Story: RJ and Chris were both born and raised in the Mormon Church. Both have pretty girlfriends, were Eagle Scouts at a young age and have perfect academic records. Now, it’s their turn to serve a mission and experience the Mormon rite of passage. Unknown to them, serving a mission will not only open the doors to strangers’ households – where they preach the Gospel – but it will open up secrets in their own lives — and feelings that they’ve long kept buried.

Plot: excommunication, missionary, portland, oregon, sin, religion, mormon, mormon missionary, ...