Biography Movies

After a nine-year hiatus, David Gilmour returns to the limelight with a chart-topping album and a global tour. This documentary offers a close-up look at one of the most legendary…

In this 2015 film directed by Nicholas Hytner, the story unfolds around a peculiar relationship between a man and a transient woman who parks her van in his driveway and…

This inspiring sports drama, directed by Angelo Pizzo, chronicles the life of Freddie Steinmark, a determined and talented college football player. The film stars Aaron Eckhart and Finn Wittrock, who…

In this gripping drama directed by Peter Landesman, Will Smith delivers a powerful performance as Dr. Bennet Omalu, a forensic pathologist who uncovers the truth about brain damage in football…

Agathe von Trapp, the oldest child in a famous musical family, faces numerous challenges as she follows her passion for music and relocates to the United States to advance her…

Annually, around 40,000 individuals from Africa, Asia, and the Middle East attempt to reach Europe. They are escaping conflict, oppression, and destitution. With land routes now blocked, they embark on…

Filmed over a span of 14 months with exceptional access to the man and the sport, this is the first officially sanctioned film about one of football’s most renowned personalities….

Directed by Tom McCarthy, this gripping drama follows the investigative journalism team at The Boston Globe as they uncover a massive scandal involving child abuse within the local Catholic Archdiocese….

This documentary delves into the life of Peggy Guggenheim, a prominent art collector and socialite who played a pivotal role in the modern art movement. Through interviews and archival footage,…

The Ritchie Blackmore Story chronicles the extensive and varied career of the iconic guitarist. It begins with his initial experiences as a session musician working alongside the famed producer Joe…

Experience the story of the world’s most beloved food through the eyes of the man who loves it most.

Discover the tale of the world’s most cherished cuisine as seen through the perspective of its greatest admirer.

Set against the backdrop of 1940s Hollywood, this film chronicles the life of Dalton Trumbo, a talented screenwriter who finds himself blacklisted for his political beliefs during the Red Scare….

This documentary follows the life and career of Rory O’Neill, better known by his drag persona, Panti Bliss. It explores his journey from a small-town boy in Ireland to becoming…

Documentary about the work of Claude Lorius, who began studying Antarctic ice in 1957, and, in 1965, was the first scientist to be concerned about global warming.

This documentary follows the life and work of French glaciologist Claude Lorius, who has dedicated his career to studying the ice of Antarctica and its implications for climate change. Through…

Directed by Luc Jacquet, this documentary delves into the life and work of Claude Lorius, a pioneering glaciologist who has spent decades studying the ice in Antarctica. The film beautifully…

In this thought-provoking biographical drama, the film delves into the life and work of social psychologist Stanley Milgram, portrayed by Peter Sarsgaard. It explores his controversial obedience experiments conducted in…

As a distinguished producer and close collaborator of Dan Rather, Mary Mapes is convinced she has uncovered the most significant story of the 2004 election: exposing details about the military…

This gripping documentary, directed by David Sington, delves into the life of Nick Yarris, a man who spent over two decades on death row before petitioning for his own execution….

Set in the racially charged atmosphere of 1970s Birmingham, Alabama, this film follows the true story of a high school football team that finds unity and hope through faith. The…

Imagine attending a parade where you find yourself dancing, only to be unexpectedly captured on film. This footage is then transformed into art by an artist, and soon your image…

Mary Tyler Moore not only “lit up the world with her smile,” as her show’s theme song famously stated, but she also inspired a generation of women to seek independence…

Explore the story of the man beneath the iconic black and white makeup in “Sting: Into the Light.” Delve into the psyche of “The Vigilante” as he looks back on…

Set during the late 1970s, this film offers a vibrant and unconventional portrayal of the legendary jazz musician Miles Davis, played by Don Cheadle, who also directed the film. The…

Directed by Danny Boyle, this biographical drama delves into the life of the iconic tech visionary, Steve Jobs, focusing on three pivotal product launches that defined his career. The film…

Renowned American inventor Joseph Newman, known for his reclusive lifestyle in the backwoods, stumbles upon a groundbreaking invention that could eliminate the world’s reliance on oil, gas, and nuclear energy….

A brother embarks on a quest to uncover the reality behind the legendary death and obscure life of Kitty Genovese, who allegedly was killed while 38 bystanders looked on, symbolizing…

“I Am Your Father” (2015) is a documentary that delves into the life of David Prowse, the actor who physically portrayed Darth Vader in the original Star Wars trilogy. The…

The life and work of Robert Frank—as a photographer and a filmmaker—are so intertwined that they’re one in the same, and the vast amount of territory he’s covered, from The…

The life and career of Robert Frank, both as a photographer and filmmaker, are so closely connected that they are essentially one. His extensive journey, from the creation of “The…

In this poignant drama, Julianne Moore stars as Laurel Hester, a dedicated New Jersey police detective who faces a terminal cancer diagnosis. As she battles for the right to leave…

The “troublemakers” in question are the Land artists from New York during the 1960s and 70s. These artists distanced themselves from art that could be easily reproduced or commercialized, choosing…

Directed by Robert Zemeckis, this film is a thrilling dramatization of the true story of Philippe Petit, a French high-wire artist. Starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt, it follows Petit’s audacious plan to…

From the age of five, Jose’s grandmother instilled in him the art of chess, a legacy passed down from his grandfather, a celebrated champion in Mexico. Now, as a member…

Kate and Will Spicer have a brother named Tom who lives with Fragile X Syndrome, the most prevalent inherited learning disability. Tom is an avid admirer of Lars Ulrich from…

An exploration of the vibrant nightlife scene in New York City during the 1990s. The notorious Club Kids share their honest reflections on that period, leading up to Alig’s release…

“A Good American” narrates the tale of the most skilled code-breaker in American history and his small team at the NSA, who developed a surveillance system capable of intercepting any…

He is considered the divine ruler of the world’s ninth nuclear power, groomed in isolation to assume control of North Korea’s leadership. Researchers journey to Switzerland, the United States, and…

Inspired by an astonishing true event that captivated the nation, this film portrays the intense, suspenseful, and spiritual experiences of Ashley Smith and Brian Nichols. When Brian holds Ashley captive…

Directed by Stephen Frears, this film delves into the rise and fall of a renowned cyclist, exploring the intricate web of deception and ambition that fueled his career. Ben Foster…

Set during the height of the Cold War, this film delves into the intense psychological and political drama surrounding the 1972 World Chess Championship. It follows the life of American…

This 90-minute factual drama delves into the creation of the popular video game Grand Theft Auto, considered one of the most significant achievements in British programming since Bletchley Park. Unlike…

Set in the 1960s, this film explores the tumultuous life of jazz legend Chet Baker, portrayed by Ethan Hawke. The narrative delves into Baker’s struggles with addiction and his attempts…

Set in post-war Germany, this gripping historical drama follows the determined efforts of Attorney General Fritz Bauer as he seeks to bring Nazi war criminals to justice. The film delves…

Set against the backdrop of the 1973 Chilean military coup, this gripping historical thriller follows a young couple, Lena and Daniel, played by Emma Watson and Daniel Brühl, as they…

“Johnny Cash: American Rebel” is a documentary that revolves around a dozen key songs by Johnny Cash, spanning forty years. These tracks, such as “Folsom Prison Blues,” “Jackson,” “San Quentin,”…

This documentary, directed by Davis Guggenheim, delves into the life of Malala Yousafzai, the young Pakistani activist who survived a Taliban attack and became a global advocate for girls’ education….