When it comes to holiday-themed movies, there's no denying that Christmas and Halloween take the cake and Easter gets left on the back burner. But after we've completed our Easter egg hunt (then proceeded to stuff our faces with all the candy), I find myself in the mood to kick off an on-theme movie marathon.
For this comprehensive roundup of the best Easter movies, I've included a variety of options that will satisfy any crowd. If you're looking to keep the little kids entertained with a light-hearted, Easter-themed movie, there's Yogi the Easter Bear and It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown. If you need a laugh, try comedies like Easter Sunday. And if you want to reflect on the true origins of the holiday, you can enjoy titles that explore the life and resurrection of Jesus, like The Young Messiah.
From timeless classics to quirky comedies, these 40 Easter flicks will make you will make you laugh, cry and want to enjoy ridiculous amounts of chocolate. Keep reading for my top picks
