10 Movies & Shows Like The Shack (2017)

Description: A heartfelt drama about a firefighter struggling to save his failing marriage, discovering the importance of faith, love, and commitment through a 40-day challenge.

Fact: The film was produced by Sherwood Pictures, a church-based film company. It was made on a budget of $500,000 but grossed over $33 million worldwide.

Description: An inspiring true story of resilience and faith, following a young surfer who loses her arm in a shark attack but finds strength through her belief and determination to return to surfing.

Fact: Bethany Hamilton, the real-life surfer, made a cameo in the film. The movie uses special effects to digitally remove the actress's arm in post-production.

Description: A powerful story about four law enforcement officers who, after a tragedy, commit to becoming better fathers and men of faith, emphasizing the role of God in their lives.

Fact: The film's themes resonated deeply with audiences, leading to special screenings for church groups and fatherhood organizations. It was another success from Sherwood Pictures.

Description: A thought-provoking drama that tackles the conflict between faith and skepticism, centered around a college student defending his belief in God against an atheist professor.

Fact: The film sparked a franchise with several sequels. It was made on a modest budget but became a surprise box office hit, resonating strongly with Christian audiences.

Description: A story highlighting the transformative power of prayer and faith in overcoming personal and familial struggles, focusing on a woman who turns to prayer to save her marriage.

Fact: The film was a commercial success, grossing over $67 million worldwide. It emphasizes the importance of having a dedicated space for prayer, referred to as a 'war room.'

Description: A sports drama based on true events, showcasing how faith and unity can overcome racial divisions, as a high school football team experiences a spiritual revival.

Fact: The film features Sean Astin in a supporting role. It highlights the 'Jesus Movement' of the 1970s and its impact on the team and community.

Description: This film explores themes of faith, divine intervention, and the power of belief through a family's journey after their daughter experiences a miraculous recovery from a life-threatening illness.

Fact: The movie is based on the true story of Annabel Beam, who survived a near-fatal accident and claimed to have visited heaven. Jennifer Garner's performance was praised for its emotional depth.

Description: A compelling narrative about a skeptical journalist who embarks on a personal investigation to disprove Christianity, only to find his beliefs challenged by evidence and personal experiences.

Fact: The film is based on Lee Strobel's best-selling book of the same name, which documents his real-life journey from atheism to faith. It was produced by Pure Flix, known for faith-based films.

Description: A biographical drama that delves into themes of redemption, forgiveness, and the healing power of faith, inspired by the true story behind the popular Christian song.

Fact: The song 'I Can Only Imagine' by MercyMe became the best-selling Christian single of all time. The film explores the turbulent relationship between the songwriter and his father.

Description: A moving tale of racial reconciliation and forgiveness, where two men from different backgrounds find common ground through faith and understanding.

Fact: The film was produced by a church in Memphis, Tennessee, and was part of a broader outreach effort to address racial and spiritual healing in the community.