God in films and TV series
God as a main character in the story of the film. So, the human conception or representation of the Supreme Being can be seen in any of these screenplays adapted to the screen.
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If you wanna know more: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PortrayalsofGodinpopular_media
This list it's in TheMovieDB (by myself): https://www.themoviedb.org/list/133293
It also can be found in Letterboxd (myself): https://letterboxd.com/sebasarena/list/god-in-films/
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- DirectorTom ShadyacStarsJim CarreyJennifer AnistonMorgan FreemanA whiny news reporter is given the chance to step into God's shoes.
- DirectorKevin SmithStarsBen AffleckMatt DamonLinda FiorentinoAn abortion clinic worker with a special heritage is called upon to save the existence of humanity from being negated by two renegade angels trying to exploit a loop-hole and reenter Heaven.
- DirectorJohn HustonStarsMichael ParksUlla BergrydRichard HarrisExtravagant production of the first part of the book of Genesis. Its main highlights are the Garden of Eden, the first brothers, Noah and his family obeying God to build an ark for the Flood and Abraham's attempted sacrifice of Isaac.
- DirectorMarc ConnellyWilliam KeighleyStarsRex IngramOscar PolkEddie 'Rochester' AndersonGod, heaven, and several Old Testament stories, including the Creation and Noah's Ark, are described supposedly using the perspective of rural, black Americans.
- CreatorBarbara HallStarsAmber TamblynJoe MantegnaMary SteenburgenA teenage girl is visited by God, disguised as everyday people, and is given assignments and tasks that eventually have a positive outcome on people's lives.
- DirectorTerry GilliamStarsSean ConneryShelley DuvallJohn CleeseA young boy accidentally joins a band of time travelling dwarves, as they jump from era to era looking for treasure to steal.
- DirectorCarl ReinerStarsJohn DenverGeorge BurnsTeri GarrWhen God appears to an assistant grocery manager as a good natured old man, the Almighty selects him as his messenger for the modern world.
- DirectorPaul McGuiganStarsStephen McColeMaurice RoëvesGarry SweeneyThree twisted tales of abuse, drugs, displaced personalities, and insect life by Scottish writer Irvine Welsh.
- CreatorSimon RichStarsDaniel RadcliffeGeraldine ViswanathanKaran SoniAn anthology series in which a colorful blend of outcasts and iconoclasts confront universal issues across various time periods: love, faith, societal norms, and venturing into the unknown.
- DirectorDarren AronofskyStarsJennifer LawrenceJavier BardemEd HarrisA couple's relationship is tested when uninvited guests arrive at their home, disrupting their tranquil existence.
- DirectorPeter LordStarsNick UptonWhen The Hand of God creates Adam, he must learn the ways of the world, and can only hope for company...
- DirectorE. Elias MerhigeStarsBrian SalzbergDonna DempseyStephen Charles BarryPresented in a surreal, gory and entirely visual manner, Begotten tells of the death of religion, the abuse of nature by Man and a nihilistic outlook on what life ultimately is.
- DirectorJaco Van DormaelStarsPili GroyneBenoît PoelvoordeCatherine DeneuveDid you know that God is alive and lives in Brussels with his daughter?
- DirectorRay NowlandStarsHelen KnightKeith ScottBased on the premise that "God" is actually an alien called G.D., who wiped out the dinosaurs and populated the Earth with apes from his own planet (who eventually evolve into us). "The Devil" is actually his son, "little Red", who disagrees with what he is doing and pops up throughout history trying to upset G.D.'s plans.
- CreatorMatthew CarlsonStarsAlan CummingJames GarnerFrench StewartGod has made a bet with the Devil: if one human of the Devil's choosing can't prove that humanity is decent, God will scrap all of creation and start over. The Devil chooses Detroit car assembly line worker Bob Alman. Now Bob has to live a decent life with no hints from God and constant temptation from the Devil.
- DirectorSusie DietterStarsBilly WestKatey SagalJohn DiMaggioWhen Bender is lost in space, he becomes home and spiritual leader to a race of worshipers who misinterpret his wisdom.
- DirectorJim ReardonStarsDan CastellanetaJulie KavnerNancy CartwrightAfter attributing a relaxing Sunday to his skipping church, Homer vows to never attend service again, and forms his own religion to justify his behavior.
- DirectorChris CarterStarsGillian AndersonRobert PatrickAnnabeth GishReyes, Doggett, and Scully are pulled into a bizarre serial murder case involving the number '3', numerology on a whole, and an eccentric man who likes to play checkers.
- DirectorDavid SilvermanMichael MarcantelStarsDan CastellanetaJulie KavnerNancy CartwrightHomer hears about the Rapture, and by using numerology to calculate when the Rapture is coming he learns that it is only one week away.
- DirectorJim ReardonNancy KruseStarsDan CastellanetaJulie KavnerNancy CartwrightThree famous religious stories are retold Simpsons style as the family nods off at church.
- DirectorRob OliverMike B. AndersonStarsDan CastellanetaJulie KavnerNancy CartwrightWhile God and St. Peter discuss who will get into heaven, the citizens of Springfield recall divine encounters.
- DirectorNicole KassellStarsKate HudsonGael García BernalKathy BatesAn irreverent young woman who uses her humor to prevent matters from getting serious has a life-changing visit with her doctor.
- DirectorTerry GilliamTerry JonesStarsGraham ChapmanJohn CleeseEric IdleKing Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table embark on a surreal, low-budget search for the Holy Grail, encountering many, very silly obstacles.
- DirectorPaul MiddleditchStarsCraig RobinsonAnna KendrickJohn Francis DaleyTwo teens battle their way through a religious apocalypse on a mission to defeat the Antichrist.
- DirectorTrey ParkerStarsTrey ParkerMatt StoneDian BacharCartman becomes an evangelical preacher when the boys break off from their church. Meanwhile, the feud between Saddam and Chris continues.
- CreatorJohn Scott ShepherdStarsAnne HecheMichael LandesAlexandra BreckenridgeBeth Harper, after an accident, thinks she is channeling God.
- DirectorMichael AndersonStarsDiane FranklinRoger WilsonJon GadsbyThere's a new wager between Heaven and Hell. Devil bets God that if God were to pick two young people to be the new Adam and Eve, they'd sin again. God accepts and sends a college couple to various eras, starting with the Garden of Eden.
- DirectorStuart HazeldineStarsSam WorthingtonOctavia SpencerTim McGrawA grieving man receives a mysterious, personal invitation to meet with God at a place called "The Shack."
- DirectorWilliam ShatnerStarsWilliam ShatnerLeonard NimoyDeForest KelleyCaptain Kirk and his crew must deal with Mr. Spock's long-lost half-brother who hijacks the Enterprise for an obsessive search for God at the center of the galaxy.
- DirectorMarcell JankovicsStarsGyula BalázsiPéter BenköÁgnes BertalanAdam's and Eve's epic journey throughout history trying to find the meaning of human life. Do we grow in wisdom as centuries pass, or just drift towards an inevitable doom?
- CreatorSam CatlinEvan GoldbergSeth RogenStarsDominic CooperJoe GilgunRuth NeggaAfter a supernatural event at his church, a preacher enlists the help of a vampire and his ex to find God.
- DirectorPeter HewittStarsKeanu ReevesAlex WinterWilliam SadlerA tyrant from the future creates evil android doubles of Bill and Ted and sends them back to eliminate the originals.
- DirectorJulien DuvivierStarsFrançoise ArnoulCharles AznavourJean-Claude Brialy1) Jerôme Chambard, a retired man, taken in by nuns in a convent, swears like a trooper. 2) Françoise takes a lover because he has promised her a diamond necklace. 3) Denis, a seminarist, decides to renounce his vows to avenge his sister. 4) God in person lands at a remote farm and works miracles there. 5) Pierre learns that his mother is not his mother, but a famous actress. 6) Didier, a bank clerk, teams up with a bank thief after being fired by the manager 7) Jerôme Chambard is invited to Sunday lunch by his friend the bishop and by dint of drinking to their friendship the holy man cannot remember the ten commandments anymore
- DirectorRoberto GavaldónStarsIgnacio López TarsoPina PellicerEnrique LuceroPoor and hungry peasant Macario wishes to have a good meal for All Saint's Day. After his wife cooks him a turkey he has three apparitions: The Devil, God, and the Death.
- DirectorManuel SummersStarsCeledon ParraAnnete NeilsJosé Rivera
- DirectorPichaStarsLuis RegoGeorges AminelPerrette PradierSex farce about Fred, an inept post WWIII superhero garbageman, who must prevent WW4 by disarming the continents of Virginia, where mutated feminists live, and USSSR, where mutated buttless men live. Beautiful Liberty is his only ally.
- DirectorJosé Luis CuerdaStarsFrancisco RabalFernando Fernán GómezJesús BonillaWhen God decides to send another Son to Earth to save the world, Jesus Christ disagrees, because in such a case the history should be rewritten. To solve the dispute, they all decide to organize the apocalypse. Can anyone or anything stop them?
- DirectorSunil HallStarsKristen SchaalJason RitterAlex HirschAfter seeing Robbie's sadness over his and Wendy's breakup, Mabel steals a love potion from a Love God.
- DirectorGonzalo SuárezStarsCarmen MauraMarisa ParedesJuanjo PuigcorbéAna's life will never be the same from the moment she receives a visit from a strange woman. Behind her, a series of characters will burst into her house.
- DirectorJulien DuvivierStarsPierre FresnayMarie BellMicheline FranceyA nun suffering from TB is desperately trying to save an alcoholic tramp and to bring him back to his wife and kids.He has a friend who died last year and became the coachman of the "Ghost Wagon" .
- DirectorAlbert DupontelStarsClaude PerronAlbert DupontelPhilippe UchanA successful author, Darius sees posters announcing his new play. Suddenly panicked, he remembers that he forgot to write it. Darius then begins to panic and finds no inspiration.
- DirectorClaude LelouchStarsMathilde SeignerMaïwennMassimo RanieriA picture of humankind in Paris: singers, shows, social gatherings, businessmen, nightclub barmen, bums, shoppers.
- DirectorJay OswaldStarsClément ChauvinClaire CounilSheila Coren-TissotA young actor falls in love with a mysterious being encountered in a dream.
- DirectorJavier AmbrossiJavier CalvoStarsMacarena GarcíaAnna CastilloBelén CuestaRebellious teens María and Susana spend their summer in a Catholic camp. With music as their common denominator, teen rebellion and ecclesiastic order will collide, creating a hymn to freedom and first love.
- DirectorGilbert CatesStarsGeorge BurnsSuzanne PleshetteDavid BirneyGod asks a young girl to help spread his word and influence with a slogan.
- DirectorPaul BogartStarsGeorge BurnsTed WassRon SilverGeorge Burns returns as God, and as Satan. They battle over the soul of a young rock star who is willing to sell his soul to the devil.
- DirectorCarlos DieguesStarsAntônio FagundesWagner MouraPaloma DuarteGod is getting tired. So he looks for a saint to take his place for a while.
- DirectorJoe LaytonStarsJohnny WhitakerFred GwynneCab CallowayA little shepherd boy newly arrived in Heaven tries to adjust to life in the Hereafter.
- DirectorArthur JofféStarsHélène de FougerollesTchéky KaryoTicky HolgadoA comedy in which God writes a screenplay and goes to earth to find someone to make the film.
- DirectorDarren Lynn BousmanStarsSean Patrick FlaneryBriana EviganJessica LowndesLost souls enter The Devil's Carnival, where they're each faced with the sins they committed during life.
- DirectorBeatriz Flores SilvaFrédéric FonteyneYvan Le MoineStarsRobert MitchumUrbanusMaurice Van HamelMaurice dies and arrives in paradise where God immediately asks him for news of the Earth. It seems indeed that things are going badly and that the virtues and sins are not what they were.
- DirectorLarry CharlesStarsNicolas CageRussell BrandWendi McLendon-CoveyAfter a personal visit by God himself, the eccentric construction worker Gary Faulkner takes the decision to embark on an adventure in the badlands of Pakistan to bring Al-Qaeda's leader Osama Bin Laden to justice.
- DirectorAuturo GavinoStarsSavanah D. McMahonJulie Van LithLara van LithAlone and on her own, sixteen-year-old Dior figures out how to survive on the streets by the stroke of a spiritual pen.
- DirectorCaye CasasAlbert PintóStarsEduardo AntuñaEmilio GaviraItziar CastroA story about God visiting four people and tell them all human beings are about to die.
- DirectorGladys FlorenceStarsGladys FlorenceGladys RoseTom TroupeCaravaggio's tortured life, his murder and the journey of his soul.
- DirectorPerry LangStarsDavid StrathairnBrenton ThwaitesYael GrobglasAn up-and-coming journalist finds his world and faith increasingly challenged when he's granted the interview of a lifetime - with someone who claims to be God.
- DirectorRobert SingerStarsJared PadaleckiJensen AcklesRob BenedictAmara unleashes a dark fog on a small town that causes everyone to go mad. Dean and Sam realize this is a stronger version of the original black vein virus Amara previously unleashed.
- DirectorEric KripkeStarsJared PadaleckiJensen AcklesJim BeaverThe brothers prepare to fight the forces of the apocalypse in different camps. While Sam and Ruby hunt down Lilith, Dean joins Castiel and Zachariah to take on Lucifer.
- 2005–202043mTV-149.2 (6.7K)TV EpisodeDirectorMike RohlStarsJared PadaleckiJensen AcklesMisha CollinsAn author has been writing books about Sam and Dean since 2005. Sam and Dean try to figure out how he knows so much about them.
- CreatorNeil GaimanStarsDavid TennantMichael SheenMiranda RichardsonThe End of the World is coming, which means a fussy Angel and a loose-living Demon who've become overly fond of life on Earth are forced to form an unlikely alliance to stop Armageddon.
- DirectorRobert SingerStarsJared PadaleckiJensen AcklesJim BeaverSam, Dean, and Bobby must deal with the aftermath of the Devil's escape from Hell, and receive startling news from the Prophet Chuck.
- DirectorSteve BoyumStarsJared PadaleckiJensen AcklesMisha CollinsDean refuses Sam's efforts to help him battle the Devil, and then wakes up to find himself five years in the future, in a wasteland where Lucifer has begun his endgame by unleashing a virus that transforms humans into zombies.
- DirectorJames L. ConwayStarsJared PadaleckiJensen AcklesRob BenedictDean and Sam are at a Supernatural convention where they meet lots of fans of the Supernatural Books. After a while they get the impression that something is not right at the location of the convention.
- DirectorSteve BoyumStarsJared PadaleckiJensen AcklesMisha CollinsWith the Apocalypse looming, Sam and Dean realize they are out of options and make heart-breaking decisions that will change their lives forever.
- DirectorDwayne Carey-HillStarsAbbi JacobsonEric AndréNat FaxonBean and Luci concoct a plan to rescue Elfo. But he'll have to meet them in hell -- if he can get there. Zøg discovers a friend in frozen Dreamland.
- DirectorRidley ScottStarsChristian BaleJoel EdgertonBen KingsleyThe defiant leader Moses rises up against Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses II, setting six hundred thousand slaves on a monumental journey of escape from Egypt and its terrifying cycle of deadly plagues.
- DirectorCory UdlerStarsBlade BraxtonKristen CaseyEllie ChurchLauren (Kristen Casey) is obsessed with death. To the point of it taking over her life. Satan on one shoulder and Mason on the other, Lauren finds that normalcy is more than just a state of mind.
- DirectorJay MarksStarsIsabella DavidJules HartleyMeghan MooreLiterature's most enduring cautionary tale is tricked out, boozed up, and slipped a few hits of acid in FAUST, an animated feature film based on the 200 year old Goethe play. A listless and jaded intellectual is treated to an evening of bizarre encounters and surreal misadventures by his jolly new companion, a charismatic 'legitimate businessman' who has promised him a single moment of divine pleasure. Like the classical tragedy that inspired it, FAUST confronts the most baffling elements of human nature, man's inexplicable decisions, and the notion of selling one's soul.
- DirectorAlexandra De RossiStarsJoel AngerRuss AvshalumSamantha BaileyShe comes from heaven to save his life and risks everything she has to win him back.
- DirectorStephen CunnaneStarsJesse SteeleJon LavranosRick KerriganThe master of dreams, the Sandman, now has a dream of his own. What life is like in the daylight.
- DirectorDeclan MaynesStarsPaul BoothDanny BullmanMina CaputoAward winning documentary about Tattooing and the controversial world that surrounds it, including interviews with international top Tattooists and Musicians. In 93 minutes you get it all - entertainment, instructive information and interesting facts about the world of Tattooing.
- DirectorMiguel Óscar MenassaStarsLeandro BrundellAdrián CastañoMónica CelegónMy only family is a kind of anti-melodrama where the characters, rather than suffer, get to be happy: a film in which everyone depends on everyone for fulfillment of their wishes.
- DirectorJuan Pablo BuscariniStarsJuan Carlos MesaJorge GuinzburgMariana FabbianiNoah is building a whale of a boat in order to save two of every species from a flood that will cover the entire world. Pretty soon, animals are lining up to board the Ark two by two.
- DirectorEnrique Pineda BarnetStarsDaniela LujánLidy LópezJacobo MoralesSurreal tale about Mary of the Stars, an angel who just doesn't agree with the way Heaven is being run.
- DirectorAlberto FischermanStarsLorenzo QuinterosMirta BusnelliKatja AlemannA timid accountant, employed by a large company and married to an authoritarian woman, he escapes from reality by passing bath doors, through which he enters an imaginary private and sensual world.
- DirectorThomas BentleyStarsAustin CampAn artist is blamed when her drunkard father shoots her brutal husband.
- DirectorDwayne Carey-HillStarsBilly WestKatey SagalJohn DiMaggioPlanet Express sees a hostile takeover and Bender falls into the hands of criminals where he is used to fulfill their schemes.
- DirectorIan SamuelsStarsKathryn NewtonKyle AllenJermaine HarrisTwo teens live the same day repeatedly, enabling them to create a map of things to remember.
- DirectorJulian JarroldStarsClaire FoyMatt SmithVanessa KirbyWhen dense fog cripples London for days and creates a serious health hazard, Churchill's inaction leaves him vulnerable to his political enemies.