2017 Movieguide Awards

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2017 Movieguide Awards

The 2017 Movieguide Awards ceremony honored the best films and television of 2016.

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger (). [1] [2] [3] [4]

Epiphany Prize for Most Inspiring Movie - Honoring movies that are wholesome, spiritually uplifting and inspirational Epiphany Prize for Most Inspiring TV Program
Faith and Freedom Award for Movies - Honoring movies that promote positive American values Faith and Freedom Award for TV
Best Movie for Families Best Movie for Mature Audiences
Grace Award for Most Inspiring Performance for Movies, Actor Grace Award for Most Inspiring Performance for TV, Actor
Grace Award for Most Inspiring Performance for Movies, Actress Grace Award for Most Inspiring Performance for TV, Actress

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References

  1. "2017 Awards Archives".
  2. Low, James (January 28, 2017). "2017 Movieguide Awards Nominations".
  3. Howard, Dr Diane (February 16, 2017). "25th Movieguide Awards Honor the Best of Family-Friendly Movies". Sonoma Christian Home.
  4. "Movieguide Awards honor films that promote faith, moral values". July 27, 2018.