Movieguide Reveals Nominations For 31st Annual Faith & Values Awards In February

Lynette Rice
·3 min read

Movieguide has revealed the nominees for its 31st Annual Movieguide Faith & Values Awards Gala, taking place on February 9 at the Avalon Theatre in Hollywood.

The event will honor the Best 2023 Movies for Mature Audiences, the Epiphany Prizes for the Most Inspiring Movie and Television Program, The Faith & Freedom Awards for Movies and Television, and the Grace Awards for Most Inspiring Performance in Movies and Television. The ceremony will be broadcast on Great American Family later this spring.

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“Last year we saw a lot of strong and inspiring films and TV on the big screen and in the comfort of your living room, and we are excited to celebrate various bodies of work and talent,” says Robby Baehr, Movieguide CEO. “To then be able to have the Awards Show broadcast on Great American Family is icing on the cake. We all share aligned visions to inspire and bring home to viewers, so this partnership is a perfect synergy.”

“The Movieguide Awards focuses on honoring quality family-friendly entertainment that deliver strong and inspiring faith-filled stories of faith, hope, joy, and redemptive love,” added Movieguide founder and publisher Dr. Ted Baehr. “We are excited to celebrate another year of honoring entertainment with faith and values.”

Here is the list of nominees for the 31st Annual Movieguide Awards, in alphabetical order:

EPIPHANY PRIZE MOVIES

  • AFTER DEATH

  • BIG GEORGE FOREMAN

  • JESUS REVOLUTION

  • JOURNEY TO BETHLEHEM

  • ON A WING AND A PRAYER

EPIPHANY PRIZE TELEVISION

  • A CHRISTMAS BLESSING

  • DIVINE INFLUENCER

  • MURF THE SURF: JEWELS, JESUS AND MAYHEM IN THE USA: Episodes 1.1-1.4

  • A PARIS CHRISTMAS WALTZ

  • A THOUSAND TOMORROWS: Episode 1.3

BEST MOVIES FOR FAMILIES

  • JOURNEY TO BETHLEHEM

  • SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE

  • SUPER MARIO BROS. THE MOVIE

  • TROLLS BAND TOGETHER

  • WONKA

BEST TELEVISION EPISODE FOR FAMILIES

  • A CHRISTMAS BLESSING

  • DIVINE INFLUENCER

  • A MILLION MILES AWAY

  • A PARIS CHRISTMAS WALTZ

  • A THOUSAND TOMORROWS: Episode 1.3

BEST MOVIE FOR MATURE AUDIENCES

  • BOYS IN THE BOAT

  • GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL. 3

  • GODZILLA MINUS ONE

  • JESUS REVOLUTION

  • SOUND OF FREEDOM

BEST TELEVISION EPISODE FOR MATURE AUDIENCES

  • ALL THE LIGHT WE CANNOT SEE

  • THE BURIAL

  • CHICAGO P.D.: “New Life”

  • MURF THE SURF: JEWELS, JESUS AND MAYHEM IN THE USA

  • REACHER: Episode 2.5: “Burial”

FAITH & FREEDOM AWARD FOR MOVIES

  • BANK OF DAVE

  • GOLDA (2023)

  • GUY RITCHIE’S THE COVENANT

  • INDIANA JONES AND THE DIAL OF DESTINY

  • SOUND OF FREEDOM

FAITH & FREEDOM AWARD FOR TELEVISION

  • ALL THE LIGHT WE CANNOT SEE

  • THE MANDALORIAN: Episode 302: “The Mines of Mandalore”

  • A MILLION MILES AWAY

  • MURF THE SURF: JEWELS, JESUS AND MAYHEM IN THE USA

  • TETRIS

GRACE PRIZE FOR MOVIE PERFORMANCE

  • BIG GEORGE FOREMAN

    • Khris Davis

    • Forest Whitaker

  • JESUS REVOLUTION

    • Kelsey Grammer

    • Joel Courtney

    • Anna Grace Barlow

  • JOURNEY TO BETHLEHEM

    • Fiona Palomo

    • Joel Smallbone

  • ON A WING AND A PRAYER

    • Dennis Quaid

GRACE PRIZE FOR TELEVISION PERFORMANCE

  • A THOUSAND TOMORROWS:  Episode 1.1-1.3

    • Rose Reid

  • DIVINE INFLUENCER

    • Jason Burkey

  • A CHRISTMAS BLESSING

    • Lori Loughlin

    • Jesse Hutch

Movieguide is a family review service for movies and television shows. With more than 89 million monthly users, Movieguide is used by parents to determine which movies their family or children will watch.

Movieguide also consults with major studios on what types of films will appeal to family audiences. Family

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