Bringemovies
← Browse Movies
The Wait of the World
TITLE DETAILS

The Wait of the World

1985-01-01 · 87 min · ★ 8.0

Drama

The story here finds three different Christian reporters each given assignments elsewhere in the world, and the involvements they in-turn share with the individuals they've been asked to write about.

Open detail page

Trailers are previews, not full movies.

No authorized playback source configured. Use the legal watch options below.

Production details

Directors
John Schmidt
Production companies
John Schmidt Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Jim SchmidtBrian
Vicki DvoracekKaren
Darin GrebelT.J.
Eddie HaileyMohamed
Rodrigo CáceresRodrigo
Loren CedarLisa
Diane HessPat Hollis
Steve BondSteve
Jim CusterFerguson
Phil SchmidtDon Carson
David MadduxMr. X
Danielito MartinezChilean Boy
Larry GuilloryStreet Kid
Vince BrocatoCab Driver
John SchmidtBush Pilot

Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.

Where to watch

Availability provided by JustWatch via TMDb. Offers can change. Provider links are listed on TMDb; full playback requires a separately authorized source.

Availability not listed for this country.

Recommendations

Come Sunday
★ 5.8
Come Sunday2018Drama

Evangelist Carlton Pearson is ostracized by his church for preaching that there is no Hell.

O.G.
★ 5.9
O.G.2018Drama

Louis Menkins is five weeks away from being released after 26 years in prison. He is faced with the decision to put his own release at risk in order to protect a young man named Beecher from growing gang controversies.

God's Not Dead
★ 6.0
God's Not Dead2014Drama

After he refuses to disavow his faith, a devout Christian student must prove the existence of God or else his college philosophy professor will fail him.

Omaha
★ 6.9
Omaha2025Drama

A young girl and her brother are awoken by their father and loaded into the car on an early morning in 2008. As they road trip across the American West, she discovers the truth about their seemingly spontaneous journey.

Do You Believe?
★ 6.8
Do You Believe?2015Drama

When a pastor is shaken by the visible faith of a street-corner preacher, he is reminded that true belief always requires action. His response ignites a journey that impacts everyone it touches in ways that only God could orchestrate.

The Pumpkin Eater
★ 6.6
The Pumpkin Eater1964Drama

Jo, the mother of seven children, divorces her second husband in order to marry Jake, a successful but promiscuous screenwriter. Though they are physically and emotionally compatible, they are slowly torn apart.

Resurrecting the Champ
★ 6.3
Resurrecting the Champ2007Drama

Up-and-coming sports reporter rescues a homeless man ("Champ") only to discover that he is, in fact, a boxing legend believed to have passed away. What begins as an opportunity to resurrect Champ's story and escape the shadow of his father's success becomes a personal journey as the ambitious reporter reexamines his own life and his relationship with his family.

The River
★ 6.4
The River1984Drama

Tom and Mae Garvey are a Tennessee farming couple battling violent floods to save their land. In addition to natural disasters, the Garveys fight to stop a selfish land developer and a local corporation from foreclosing on their farm. While Mae stays at home to care for their children and tend to the crops, Tom finds work as a scab at a steel mill to preserve his family's property.

A Question of Faith
★ 7.5
A Question of Faith2017Drama

When Tragedy Strikes three Families, their Destiny forces them on a coverging path and mercy as the challenges of their fate could also resurrect their beliefs

The Most Hated Woman in America
★ 6.1
The Most Hated Woman in America2017Drama

The true story of Madalyn Murray O'Hair -- iconoclast, opportunist, and outspoken atheist -- from her controversial rise to her untimely demise.

Violent Saturday
★ 6.8
Violent Saturday1955Drama

Three men case a small town very carefully, with plans to rob the bank on the upcoming Saturday, which turns violent and deadly.

Bastard Out of Carolina
★ 7.1
Bastard Out of Carolina1996Drama

A poor, struggling South Carolinian mother and daughter face painful choices with their resolve and pride. Bone, the eldest daughter, and Anney her tired mother, grow both closer and farther apart: Anney sees Glen as her last chance.

My Dinner with Hervé
★ 6.3
My Dinner with Hervé2018Drama

An unlikely friendship evolves over one wild night in LA between a struggling journalist and actor Hervé Villechaize, the world's most famous gun-toting dwarf, resulting in life-changing consequences for both.

The Last Bus
★ 6.5
The Last Bus2021Drama

Widower Tom, on the recent passing of his wife Mary, uses his free bus pass to travel the length of Britain from John O'Groats in Caithness to Land's End in Cornwall, their shared birthplace, using only local buses. It's an incident-fuelled nostalgia trip and his encounters with local people make him a media phenomenon. Tom is totally unaware and to his surprise on arrival at Land’s End he’s greeted as a celebrity.

All Day and a Night
★ 6.3
All Day and a Night2020Drama

While serving life in prison, a young man looks back at the people, the circumstances and the system that set him on the path toward his crime.

Burning Sands
★ 5.9
Burning Sands2017Drama

Deep into Hell Week, a favored pledgee is torn between honoring his code of silence or standing up against the intensifying violence of underground hazing.

I Am Elizabeth Smart
★ 6.8
I Am Elizabeth Smart2017Drama

The story of Elizabeth Smart's kidnapping and captivity, as told from her perspective.

Jungleland
★ 6.4
Jungleland2020Drama

Stanley manages his boxer brother Lion but when a devastating loss in the ring leaves the pair in debt, an opportunity to recoup the cash leads to a series of misadventures that threaten to break the bond between them.

God's Not Dead: We The People
★ 6.7
God's Not Dead: We The People2021Drama

Reverend Dave has to defend himself and a group of Christian homeschooling families after an inspection by local government officials.

Conversations with God
★ 6.9
Conversations with God2006Drama

"Conversations with God" is the true story of Neale Donald Walsch that inspired and changed the lives of millions. The journey begins after he unexpectedly breaks his neck in a car accident and loses his job.

Similar titles

Bernadette of Lourdes:  The Musical
★ 7.0
Bernadette of Lourdes: The Musical2025Drama

Bernadette Soubirous, just 14 years old, goes by the river near the Massabielle cave. It is there that, for the first time, a “lady dressed in white” appears to her. Accused of lying, Bernadette’s revelation initially provokes mistrust and tensions in her family, drawing the wrath of civil and ecclesiastical authorities. The rumor spreads. Pilgrims begin to converge. Lourdes goes down in History.

The Youngest Evangelist
Not rated
The Youngest Evangelist2021Drama

Based on a True Story, we journey back to 1980 to see John King, a 10yr old African American boy, see his mother experience the Joy of Salvation, after witnessing her endure domestic violence, to then desire and experience Salvation deeply for himself. He then begins a hard journey and increases in his love for God, which results in him answering the call to Evangelism. See him in his everyday life, at home, school, church, and play, as he learns the importance of being obedient and respecting his parents, teachers, and elders by facing the consequences of his actions. The underline story is a true return to core parenting by introducing our youth to the Lord at a young age. Other short cross sub-stories involve using wisdom dealing with a dreaded disease, the lack of respect for our public school educators, and the irreplaceable benefits of continuing to offer music/band programs in schools.

The Blind Side
★ 7.7
The Blind Side2009Drama

The story of Michael Oher, a homeless and traumatized boy who became an All American football player and first round NFL draft pick with the help of a caring woman and her family.

Kingdom of Heaven
★ 7.1
Kingdom of Heaven2005Drama

After his wife dies, a blacksmith named Balian is thrust into royalty, political intrigue and bloody holy wars during the Crusades.

Devout
★ 10.0
Devout2016Drama

DEVOUT reveals an archaic utopia, a timeless spiritual sphere that is as beautiful and harsh as the mountain terrain of the Caucasus, tempting but unforgiving, a riddle like God and faith as mysterious as the human condition.

Una Historia de Ovejas y Luciérnagas
Not rated
Una Historia de Ovejas y Luciérnagas2025Drama

Fireproof
★ 7.7
Fireproof2008Drama

A heroic fire captain values dedication and service to others above all else, but the most important partnership in his life, his marriage, is about to go up in smoke.

Facing the Giants
★ 7.6
Facing the Giants2006Drama

A losing coach with an underdog football team faces their giants of fear and failure on and off the field to surprising results.

Kaibigan
Not rated
Kaibigan2019Drama

In an age rocked by drugs and a culture in danger of folding to worldly influences, rival high school basketball players clash on and off the basketball court because of different lifestyles/values. A tragic event transforms their rivalry into a bond as they discover the meaning of friendship, faith and the redemption that follows.

Between Notes
★ 10.0
Between Notes2024Drama

Trapped in the swirling thoughts of a late night shift, a restaurant worker receives a cryptic phone call, guiding her to a refuge from the noise.

For Prophet
★ 6.5
For Prophet2024Drama

A struggling entrepreneur is visited by an archangel, who tells him that he has been chosen to act as a prophet and save his hometown from corruption. He must also battle a demon that has manifested in his life, constantly whispering negatives into his mind. His marriage, his business, and his sanity will be pushed to the limit on this spiritual quest to let go and find faith.

God's Not Dead: A Light in Darkness
★ 6.6
God's Not Dead: A Light in Darkness2018Drama

Pastor Dave responds to the unimaginable tragedy of having his church, located on the grounds of the local university, burned down.

Nun Nancy
Not rated
Nun Nancy2021Drama

Nun Nancy follows the heartfelt ministry of a passionate woman of God that served the inner city of Baltimore, Maryland disguised as a bartender so that she could more effectively share God's love to the drunks and prostitutes.

What Now Mama
Not rated
What Now Mama2025Drama

A mother struggles to hold her family together as multiple crises threaten to destroy them.

Saving God
★ 5.3
Saving God2008Drama

Ex Con Armstrong Cane (Ving Rhames) returns to home a changed man looking to take over his father's old church and congregation. The neighborhood though is full of drugs and gangs. Those who are able are leaving for more prosperous areas and falling in with a slick preacher (Ricardo Chivara). Even with a dangerous gang leader (Dean McDermott) threatening his flock, Armstrong won't give up.

Man to Man
Not rated
Man to Man1972Drama

An inspiring story of young men who use basketball to spread the gospel.

Szent Charbel - A szív csendje
Not rated
Szent Charbel - A szív csendje2009Drama

An intimate biography of St. Charbel Makhluf, a Lebanese monk known as a healer and miracle worker. Living a solitary life, he dedicated himself fully to sharing and humility, uniting both Christians and Muslims.

Wayward: The Prodigal Son
★ 3.8
Wayward: The Prodigal Son2014Drama

Prone to wander, Tyler McMillan has it all but doesn't appreciate living in the shadow of his over-achieving brother. With an early inheritance in hand from his trusting father, Tyler heads to Vegas indulging in gambling, parties and riotous living. His addictions lead him into a den of thieves and the prospect of losing everything, including his own life.His father's only wish is that Tyler will return safely home. Can a child stray so far, a father's love can't save him?

Pray, Begin
★ 7.5
Pray, Begin2022Drama

Ruth is a Catholic teenager in the midst of Muslims. As a minority in a place to study, she must adapt to the habits of his friends. This carried over to habits in her personal life, could she?

¿Con Quién Te Vas?
Not rated
¿Con Quién Te Vas?1996Drama

Power couple Sergio and Rina Dávila are headed for divorce and destruction. Can the love and prayers of their youngest son, Brenton, turn the tide? Based on a true story.

Your favorites

Recently viewed

Watch

Choose an authorized server.

Full video from an operator-configured authorized source. Official trailers use a separate player. If a server fails, retry or select another authorized server.

Legal watch options

Official trailer

Trailer preview only. Press Play to start.

Privacy choices

Favorites stay in your browser. Movie images load from TMDb. YouTube trailers contact YouTube only after you allow external media and choose a trailer. Advertising consent, if ads are enabled, is managed separately by the operator’s certified CMP.

Privacy policy

After allowing external media, choose the trailer button to load its player.