According to statistics, Easter is the oldest Christian holiday and is still one of the most important Christian holy days.
With Easter coming up, you may want to watch some new movies with your family, but don’t know what to watch.
There are a lot of Easter movies out there, but it can be hard to know which ones are worth watching with the family.
But don’t worry. Keep reading because we’ve done the hard work for you and found seven new spring movies that you and your family will love.
1. The Resurrection of Gavin Stone
The Resurrection of Gavin Stone is one of the best Easter movies. This faith-based film follows the story of former child star Gavin Stone (played by Brett Dalton), who is sentenced to 200 hours of community service.
There, he pretends to be a Christian in order to land the lead role in the church’s Passion Play. But as he gets to know the people at the church and starts to understand the true meaning of Easter, Gavin’s life is forever changed.
2. The Boss Baby
This animated film from DreamWorks tells the story of a baby who arrives at the home of his seven-year-old brother, Tim. The baby is actually a secret agent on a mission to stop evil plots by puppies.
Along the way, Tim and the Boss Baby learn to work together and become brothers.
3. Beauty and the Beast
The live-action remake of Disney’s classic tale is set during Easter time and features some beautiful springtime visuals. Belle is taken prisoner by the Beast in his castle, but she soon begins to see the good in him and they fall in love.
4. Smurfs: The Lost Village
In this animated film, the Smurfs set out to find a lost village before the evil Gargamel does. Along the way, they learn that what’s important is not where you’re from, but who you are on the inside.
5. Going in Style
This comedy stars Morgan Freeman, Michael Caine, and Alan Arkin as a group of retirees who decide to rob a bank after their pensions are cut. The heist doesn’t go as planned, but the three friends end up learning a lot about life.
6. Gifted
This heartwarming drama stars Chris Evans as Frank Adler, a man raising his niece Mary (Mckenna Grace) who is a math prodigy. When Mary’s talents are discovered by her school, Frank must fight for her future.
7. The Case for Christ
Based on a true story, this film follows investigative journalist Lee Strobel (played by Mike Vogel) as he sets out to disprove the existence of Jesus Christ. But as he looks into the evidence, Strobel’s skepticism starts to change.
Find the Best Easter Movies to Watch
Whether you’re looking for holiday movies to watch this Easter or not, we hope you enjoyed our list of seven new films. These seven Easter movies are all family-friendly and sure to get you into the Easter spirit.
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