Movies Like The Green Pastures

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

Cabin in the Sky

1943·1h 38m·★ 7.1·Vincente Minnelli

3 shared cast incl. Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson & Rex Ingram

The Tree of Life

2011·2h 19m·★ 6.8·Terrence Malick

TMDB recommendsDrama & Fantasy

The Omega Code

1999·1h 40m·★ 3.6·Robert Marcarelli

TMDB recommendsFantasy & Drama

David

2025·1h 49m·★ 6.8·Phil Cunningham

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The Passion of the Christ

2004·2h 7m·★ 7.3·Mel Gibson

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Malcolm X

1992·3h 22m·★ 7.7·Spike Lee

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What Dreams May Come

1998·1h 53m·★ 7.0·Vincent Ward

Fans also likedDrama & Fantasy

King of Kings

1961·2h 51m·★ 7.0·Nicholas Ray

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All That Money Can Buy

1941·1h 47m·★ 7.5·William Dieterle

Fans also likedDrama & Fantasy

Peter Ibbetson

1935·1h 28m·★ 6.9·Henry Hathaway

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The Book of Daniel

2013·1h 28m·★ 6.2·Anna Zielinski

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Joseph: King of Dreams

2000·1h 14m·★ 6.5·Rob LaDuca

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The Robe

1953·2h 15m·★ 6.7·Henry Koster

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One Night with the King

2006·2h 3m·★ 6.0·Michael O. Sajbel

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Samson and Delilah

1949·2h 14m·★ 6.8·Cecil B. DeMille

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Made in Heaven

1987·1h 43m·★ 6.2·Alan Rudolph

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Mr. K

2025·1h 36m·★ 5.4·Tallulah Hazekamp Schwab

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The Miracle Maker

2000·1h 27m·★ 7.1·Derek W. Hayes

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Northfork

2003·1h 43m·★ 6.2·Michael Polish

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Teen Spirit

2011·1h 21m·★ 5.4·Gil Junger

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How Good Is The Green Pastures?

Ratings across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and TMDB, plus our verdict.