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'Innocence of Muslims''The Passion of the Christ''The Last Temptation of Christ''The Da Vinci Code''Priest''Priest''Battlefield Earth''Life of Brian''Little Buddha''Dogma'

Director Kevin Smith had already shaken the world with indie films like "Clerks," "Mallrats" and "Chasing Amy" when he turned his lens to religion. Ben Affleck, Matt Damon and Linda Fiorentino couldn't boost the box office above $30 million.

'Dogma'

Director Kevin Smith had already shaken the world with indie films like "Clerks," "Mallrats" and "Chasing Amy" when he turned his lens to religion. Ben Affleck, Matt Damon and Linda Fiorentino couldn't boost the box office above $30 million.

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