Movieguide Faith and Freedom Award for Movies

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Movieguide gives the Faith and Freedom Award for Movies to movies that promote positive American values.

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.

Movie YearCeremony YearWinning FilmSource
1999 2000 Naturally Native [1]
2003 2004 Gods and Generals [1]
2005 2006 A Distant Thunder [1]
2006 2007 The Pursuit of Happyness [1]
2007 2008 Bella [1]
2008 2009 Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed [1] [2]
2009 2010 The Stoning of Soraya M. (tie)

Invictus (tie)

[1]
2010 2011 Mao's Last Dancer [1]
2011 2012 Captain America: The First Avenger [1]
2012 2013 For Greater Glory [1]
2013 2014 Iron Man 3 [1]
2014 2015 The Giver [1]
2015 2016 [1] [3] [4]
2016 2017 [1] [5] [6] [7]
2017 2018 [1] [8] [9] [10]
2018 2019 [1] [11] [12] [13]
2019 2020 [1] [14] [15]
2020 2021 [1] [16] [17] [18]
2021 2022 [1] [19] [20]
2022 2023 [1] [21] [22]
2023 2024 [1] [23] [24] [25]

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