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* In ''[[Mad Max]]: Beyond Thunderdome'', Max is mistaken for the second coming of Captain Walker, a pilot who left children of a plane crash behind with the promise that one day he will return to take them to [[The Promised Land|"Tomorrow-morrow Land,"]] or back to civilization as it once was.
* In ''[[The Matrix]]'', Morpheus seeks out Neo as the return of The One.
* In ''[[Legion]]'', the pregnant woman is carrying the child who's meant to be the second coming of Christ. However, as a rather bizarre twist, God has decided he's had enough of mankind so he's sent his angels to kill the woman, prevent the second coming, and end the world. This in effect would make the child an [[Anti
* The film ''[[Bless the Child]]'' was touching enough for some people in a [[Misaimed Fandom]] sort of way to take it for gospel, believing that the girl exists and is the second coming.
* In ''[[Jesus Christ Vampire Hunter]]'', Jesus' second coming happens in part because God wants him to fight sunlight-immune vampires that prey on lesbians.
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== Western Animation ==
* Dreamy Smurf in ''[[The Smurfs]]'' dreams that he has been taken to the land of the Pookies, who have been waiting for his return to deliver them from the tyrannical Norf Nags. The end of the episode, however, [[Or Was It a Dream?|may suggest that it was otherwise]], as Dreamy trips over a crystal similar to the ones seen in his dream.
* Simba in ''[[The Lion King]]'', who returns to the pride he left to depose his uncle Scar as the rightful king.
* Lucy of ''[[Lucy the Daughter of The Devil]]'' hangs out with an indie DJ who just so happens to be the second coming of Jesus Christ. Ironically, most of the time, she gets "JC" to help her dad out without meaning to. Meanwhile, they are all pursued by a [[Church Militant]] faction of priests and nuns.
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