- Whale Rider: An enchanting and ultimately enthralling New Zealand movie about the struggle of one ardent and determined young Maori girl to fulfill her destiny.
- The Apostle: A highly engaging drama about the fall and redemption of a Pentecostal preacher from Texas.
- The Ballad of Ramblin' Jack: An entertaining documentary about this folksinger's vagabond life on the road is search of new adventures.
- Brassed Off: A stirring film about losing your job and reclaiming your soul.
- Citizen Ruth: A bold drama about the dangers of zealotry.
- Committed: Challenges us to ponder the importance of promises, the power of love, the difficulty of keeping faith with one another, and the long, hard road of zeal.
- Corrina, Corrina: Reveals that loyalty to life, not to time, is what heals those in deep grief.
- Elizabethtown: An endearing tale of a depressed young man who in the midst of career failure and a death in the family discovers the zest for life.
- G.I. Jane: An adrenalin-pumping and passionate film about the spiritual firepower of zeal.
- Good Morning, Night: A chilling look at the righteous indignation of zealots while at the same time revealing the firepower of empathy and its close relative compassion.
- Gorillas in the Mist: An inspired performance by Sigourney Weaver as a woman who launches a crusade to save gorillas in Africa.
- Joan of Arc: Leelee Sobieski plays this heroine as a valient young woman whose ardent faith and courage are put on display on the battlefield and in court.
- The Lady and the Duke: An involving drama about one woman's stand in the midst of the French Revolution.
- Latcho Drom: A sensual and sensuous tribute to the gypsy culture.
- The Life of David Gale: A thought-provoking and suspenseful drama about two burnt-out zealots who are willing to do anything they can to stop the juggernaut of executions in America's prisons.
- Monsoon Wedding: Conveys the joy, sadness, fear, envy, and resentment that often come to the surface at weddings.
- Off the Map: Beautifully and vividly conveys the baffling ways in which love and place can works their wonders upon us and bring about total transformation in their wake.
- Prefontaine: Affecting drama about an Oregon runner who discovers that there is something more fulfilling and lasting than Olympic gold.
- The Quiet American: A timely and formidable screen adaptation of Graham Greene's novel about the terrible aftershocks of a zealous young American's idealism and subterfuge in Saigon in 1952.
- The Rainmaker: Celebrates the zeal for justice espoused by a rookie Memphis lawyer.
- The Rapture: An engrossing film about sin, salvation, and the End Times.
- Smilla's Sense of Snow: Reveals zeal to be a virtue when it is put into practice as service of others.
- Star Trek V: The Final Frontier: A science fiction thriller with the moral message that we should look for God within the human heart and appreciate the moral dimensions of friendship.
- The Summer House: A delightful film with a Zorba-the-Greek-like soul whose zest for life changes all those who come into contact with her.
- Veronica Guerin: A crusading journalist in Dublin does the right thing for the wrong reasons as she tries single-handedly to bring down the city's drug trade.
- Whose Life Is It Anyway?: Focuses on the right to die wishes of a sculptor who's paralyzed from the neck down.
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