The 10 Best Christian movies from the 90's.

Number 1

• “The Prince of Egypt” (1998)
• Director: Brenda Chapman, Steve Hickner, Simon Wells
• Actors: Val Kilmer, Ralph Fiennes, Michelle Pfeiffer
• Summary: An animated adaptation of the Book of Exodus, this film follows the life of Moses from being a prince of Egypt to leading his enslaved people out of Egypt.
• Review: With its stunning animation, memorable songs, and impactful voice acting, “The Prince of Egypt” succeeds in presenting a timeless biblical tale in an engaging and emotional way.

Number 2

• “Left Behind: The Movie” (1999)
• Director: Vic Sarin
• Actors: Kirk Cameron, Brad Johnson, Janaya Stephens
• Summary: Based on the best-selling novel, this film follows the aftermath of the Biblical rapture, where millions of people disappear, leaving those behind to figure out what happened.
• Review: While the production value leaves something to be desired, the movie’s exploration of eschatological themes provides thought-provoking content for viewers, especially those interested in end-times prophecies.

Number 3

• “Jesus” (1999)
• Director: Roger Young
• Actors: Jeremy Sisto, Debra Messing, Armin Mueller-Stahl
• Summary: This made-for-television movie offers a comprehensive narrative of the life of Jesus Christ, from his birth to his resurrection.
• Review: Although not a cinematic masterpiece, “Jesus” is a solid and faithful depiction of Christ’s life and teachings, benefiting from Jeremy Sisto’s compelling performance in the lead role.

Number 4

• “The Apostle” (1997)
• Director: Robert Duvall
• Actors: Robert Duvall, Farrah Fawcett, Billy Bob Thornton
• Summary: A charismatic, flawed preacher on the run starts a church in a small town, seeking redemption.
• Review: Robert Duvall’s passion project, “The Apostle,” is a complex exploration of faith and sin, filled with exceptional performances and a nuanced portrayal of a flawed yet charismatic spiritual leader.

Number 5

• “Beyond the Gates” (1995)
• Director: David Wheatley
• Actors: Joseph Spano, David O’Hara, Faye Dunaway
• Summary: Set during the horrific 1994 genocide in Rwanda, two westerners, a priest and a teacher, find themselves caught in the tragic events.
• Review: While harrowing, “Beyond the Gates” offers an essential examination of faith and humanity amidst atrocities, leaving viewers with a poignant perspective on the importance of international intervention.

Number 6

• “The Omega Code” (1999)
• Director: Robert Marcarelli
• Actors: Casper Van Dien, Michael York, Catherine Oxenberg
• Summary: A motivational speaker discovers a set of ancient codes that predict worldwide events, becoming a target of a sinister group.
• Review: Despite its low-budget feel, “The Omega Code” offers an intriguing story for those interested in Biblical prophecy and apocalyptic narratives, supported by committed performances.

Number 7

• “Mary, Mother of Jesus” (1999)
• Director: Kevin Connor
• Actors: Christian Bale, Pernilla August, David Threlfall
• Summary: This film explores the life of Jesus through the perspective of his mother, Mary.
• Review: With sincere performances and an interesting narrative perspective, “Mary, Mother of Jesus” provides a refreshing look at familiar biblical events.

Number 8

• “The Visual Bible: Matthew” (1993)
• Director: Regardt van den Bergh
• Actors: Richard Kiley, Bruce Marchiano, Gerrit Schoonhoven
• Summary: This word-for-word adaptation of the Gospel of Matthew seeks to bring scripture to life.
• Review: The film is an earnest, if somewhat dated, effort to translate the Gospel of Matthew to the screen, offering a valuable resource for bible studies and religious education.

Number 9

• “China Cry” (1990)
• Director: James F. Collier
• Actors: Julia Nickson, Russell Wong, James Shigeta
• Summary: Based on a true story, this film recounts the spiritual journey of a woman who suffers under Communist tyranny in China but finds faith and freedom.
• Review: “China Cry” is a powerful, albeit dramatized, testament to the strength of faith in the face of oppression, offering a compelling story of personal transformation.

Number 10

• “The Seventh Sign” (1988)
• Director: Carl Schultz
• Actors: Demi Moore, Michael Biehn, Jürgen Prochnow
• Summary: A pregnant woman discovers that her unborn child plays a key role in the coming of the end times.
• Review: While not a traditional Christian movie, “The Seventh Sign” incorporates biblical prophecies and apocalyptic themes into a suspenseful and engaging narrative.

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