Biography Movies

Elser Elser 7.0 1h 54min
Elser
IMDb: 7
1h 54min

The breath-taking story of a man who nearly would have changed the world. 1939, when Hitler tricked millions of people at the height of his power, one said a radical…

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The Color Of Fire The Color Of Fire 6.3 1h 10min
The Color Of Fire
IMDb: 6.3
1h 10min

At the age of 15, Diether Warneck witnessed firsthand the devastating firebombing of his hometown, Dresden, Germany, during World War II. After losing his girlfriend in the chaos, he rode…

Killing Jesus Killing Jesus 4.6 2h 12min
Killing Jesus
IMDb: 4.6
2h 12min

The life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth were deeply intertwined with significant social and political upheavals, culminating in his execution and leaving an indelible impact on the course of…

Lambert & Stamp Lambert & Stamp 6.7 2h
Lambert & Stamp
IMDb: 6.7
2h

In this crazy, chaotic gospel of chance, aspiring filmmakers Chris Stamp and Kit Lambert set out to search for a subject for their underground movie, leading them to discover, mentor,…

Lambert & Stamp Lambert & Stamp 6.7 2h
Lambert & Stamp
IMDb: 6.7
2h

“Lambert & Stamp” is a documentary that delves into the fascinating story of Kit Lambert and Chris Stamp, two aspiring filmmakers who inadvertently became the managers of the iconic rock…

Walt Before Mickey Walt Before Mickey 5.9 1h 47min
Walt Before Mickey
IMDb: 5.9
1h 47min

This biographical drama chronicles the early years of Walt Disney, focusing on his struggles and determination before creating his iconic character, Mickey Mouse. The film delves into Disney’s challenges in…

Genre: Biography, Drama
My Father’s Vietnam My Father’s Vietnam 6.6 1h 19min
My Father’s Vietnam
IMDb: 6.6
1h 19min

A personal documentary about a public subject, My Father’s Vietnam personifies the connections made and unmade by the Vietnam War. Featuring never-before-seen photographs and 8mm footage of the era, My…

Bloed, Zweet & Tranen Bloed, Zweet & Tranen 7.1 1h 51min
Bloed, Zweet & Tranen
IMDb: 7.1
1h 51min

Bloed, Zweet en Tranen (Blood, Sweat and Tears) is a story about the life of Andre Hazes, a Dutch populair singer. This movie shows three crucial phases in the life…

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Bloed, Zweet & Tranen Bloed, Zweet & Tranen 7.1 1h 51min
Bloed, Zweet & Tranen
IMDb: 7.1
1h 51min

“Bloed, Zweet en Tranen” (Blood, Sweat and Tears) is a film that chronicles the life of Andre Hazes, a beloved Dutch singer. The movie highlights three significant periods in Hazes’…

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Kansas: Miracles Out Of Nowhere Kansas: Miracles Out Of Nowhere 8.0 1h 18min
Kansas: Miracles Out Of Nowhere
IMDb: 8
1h 18min

In 2014, the iconic band KANSAS celebrated its 40th anniversary by bringing together its classic lineup for the first time in over three decades. This reunion aimed to revisit the…

Cobain: Montage of Heck Cobain: Montage of Heck 7.5 2h 12min
Cobain: Montage of Heck
IMDb: 7.5
2h 12min

This documentary offers an intimate look into the life of Nirvana’s frontman, Kurt Cobain, through a blend of personal archives, home movies, and animation. Directed by Brett Morgen, it provides…

Fulboy Fulboy 5.0 1h 22min
Fulboy
IMDb: 5
1h 22min

On the brink of realizing his dream career, Tomás grants his older brother, Martin Farina, an intimate glimpse into his life as a professional soccer player. Martin, who never achieved…

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Woman In Gold Woman In Gold 7.3 1h 49min
Woman In Gold
IMDb: 7.3
1h 49min

Maria Altmann, an octogenarian Jewish refugee, takes on the Austrian government to recover a world famous painting of her aunt plundered by the Nazis during World War II, she believes…

Danny Collins Danny Collins 7.0 1h 47min
Danny Collins
IMDb: 7
1h 47min

In this heartfelt drama, an aging rock star, played by Al Pacino, embarks on a journey of self-discovery after receiving a long-lost letter from John Lennon. The film, directed by…

Little Big Master Little Big Master 7.2 1h 52min
Little Big Master
IMDb: 7.2
1h 52min

The narrative follows an optimistic headmaster who remains determined to manage a kindergarten for disadvantaged children in Yuen Long, facing numerous obstacles and receiving minimal recognition. Inspired by real-life events.

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Genre: Biography, Drama
Danny Says Danny Says 6.8 1h 44min
Danny Says
IMDb: 6.8
1h 44min

This documentary delves into the life and influence of Danny Fields, a pivotal figure in the music industry from the 1960s to the 1980s. Known for his work with iconic…

Rolling Papers Rolling Papers 6.2 1h 17min
Rolling Papers
IMDb: 6.2
1h 17min

On January 1, 2014, Colorado witnessed the start of legal recreational marijuana sales. As the epicenter of this “green rush” drew global attention, The Denver Post took a pioneering step…

Mavis! Mavis! 7.4 1h 20min
Mavis!
IMDb: 7.4
1h 20min

An exploration of the life and musical journey of the iconic singer and civil rights advocate, Mavis Staples.

Tab Hunter Confidential Tab Hunter Confidential 7.5 1h 31min
Tab Hunter Confidential
IMDb: 7.5
1h 31min

This documentary delves into the life of 1950s Hollywood heartthrob Tab Hunter, exploring his rise to fame and the challenges he faced in maintaining his public image while concealing his…

A Brave Heart: The Lizzie Velasquez Story A Brave Heart: The Lizzie Velasquez Story 7.5 1h 30min
A Brave Heart: The Lizzie Velasquez Story
IMDb: 7.5
1h 30min

This inspiring documentary follows Lizzie Velasquez, a woman born with a rare syndrome that prevents her from gaining weight, as she transforms from a victim of online bullying into a…

For Grace For Grace 7.3 1h 35min
For Grace
IMDb: 7.3
1h 35min

Curtis Duffy, once a thrill-seeking teenager involved in theft, found his calling in the culinary world thanks to the encouragement of a home economics teacher who recognized his potential. Following…

Brand: A Second Coming Brand: A Second Coming 5.9 1h 45min
Brand: A Second Coming
IMDb: 5.9
1h 45min

Comedian Russell Brand embarks on a journey filled with drugs, sex, and celebrity status in his search for happiness, only to discover it remains out of reach. Along the way,…

To Write Love On Her Arms To Write Love On Her Arms 6.5 1h 58min
To Write Love On Her Arms
IMDb: 6.5
1h 58min

Based on a true story, this film follows the journey of a young woman named Renee Yohe, played by Kat Dennings, as she battles addiction, depression, and self-harm. The narrative…

Seymour: An Introduction Seymour: An Introduction 7.5 1h 24min
Seymour: An Introduction
IMDb: 7.5
1h 24min

This documentary, directed by Ethan Hawke, delves into the life and philosophy of Seymour Bernstein, a renowned pianist and teacher who stepped away from a successful concert career to focus…

Champs Champs 7.2 1h 26min
Champs
IMDb: 7.2
1h 26min

This documentary delves into the world of boxing, offering a perspective through the experiences of legendary champions Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield, and Bernard Hopkins.

The Fencer The Fencer 7.1 1h 30min
The Fencer
IMDb: 7.1
1h 30min

Set in the early 1950s, this film follows Endel Nelis, a young Estonian fencer who escapes the Soviet secret police and finds refuge in a small Estonian village. As he…

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Fear No Fruit Fear No Fruit 7.3 1h 37min
Fear No Fruit
IMDb: 7.3
1h 37min

The film narrates the journey of Frieda Caplan, who became the pioneering female entrepreneur at the L.A. Wholesale Produce Market during the 1960s. She revolutionized American culinary habits by bringing…

Game Loading: Rise of the Indies Game Loading: Rise of the Indies 5.5 1h 32min
Game Loading: Rise of the Indies
IMDb: 5.5
1h 32min

“GameLoading: Rise of the Indies” is a full-length documentary that delves into the realm of independent game creators, examining their artistry, their creations, their aspirations, and the significant impact they’ve…

Eadweard Eadweard 6.3 1h 44min
Eadweard
IMDb: 6.3
1h 44min

In the latter part of the 1800s, Eadweard Muybridge, known as the pioneer of cinema, becomes deeply engrossed in a project aimed at capturing “the motion of life” in its…

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Genre: Biography, Drama
Kobe Bryant’s Muse Kobe Bryant’s Muse 7.8 1h 45min
Kobe Bryant’s Muse
IMDb: 7.8
1h 45min

Documentary that goes behind the stats to reveal the story of Kobe Bryant’s basketball career, exploring the mentorships, allies and rivalries that have helped shape his stellar 18-year tenure in…

Kobe Bryant’s Muse Kobe Bryant’s Muse 7.8 1h 45min
Kobe Bryant’s Muse
IMDb: 7.8
1h 45min

This documentary delves into the life and career of basketball legend Kobe Bryant, offering an intimate look at his journey, challenges, and inspirations. Through personal interviews and archival footage, viewers…

The Real Miyagi The Real Miyagi 7.1 1h 30min
The Real Miyagi
IMDb: 7.1
1h 30min

The story of the most exceptional karate expert of his era.

McFarland, USA McFarland, USA 7.4 2h 8min
McFarland, USA
IMDb: 7.4
2h 8min

A track coach in a small California town transforms a team of athletes into championship contenders.

Eisenstein In Guanajuato Eisenstein In Guanajuato 6.3 1h 45min
Eisenstein In Guanajuato
IMDb: 6.3
1h 45min

Directed by Peter Greenaway, this film explores the tumultuous and transformative journey of Soviet filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein during his time in Mexico in the 1930s. The narrative delves into Eisenstein’s…

Samu Life Samu Life 4.9 1h 58min
Samu Life
IMDb: 4.9
1h 58min

Nagaoka, once a high school teacher, embarks on a mission to create a school that embodies the perfect educational setting. To fund this ambitious project, he faces the challenge of…

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Genre: Biography, Drama
Oriana Fallaci Oriana Fallaci 5.9 2h 54min
Oriana Fallaci
IMDb: 5.9
2h 54min

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Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic 7.3 1h 23min
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
IMDb: 7.3
1h 23min

Mike Epps, Richard Pryor Jr., and others discuss the profound impact Richard Pryor had on culture, highlighting his status as one of America’s most brilliant and legendary comedic talents.

I Am Michael I Am Michael 5.6 1h 38min
I Am Michael
IMDb: 5.6
1h 38min

This 2015 drama, directed by Justin Kelly, explores the complex journey of a former gay activist who undergoes a profound transformation, ultimately renouncing his homosexuality and embracing Christianity. The film…

Michiel de Ruyter Michiel de Ruyter 7.0 2h 8min
Michiel de Ruyter
IMDb: 7
2h 8min

Set in the 17th century, this historical epic follows the life of the legendary Dutch naval hero Michiel de Ruyter, as he navigates the turbulent waters of political intrigue and…

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Being Evel Being Evel 7.2 1h 40min
Being Evel
IMDb: 7.2
1h 40min

This documentary delves into the life and legacy of Evel Knievel, the iconic daredevil known for his death-defying motorcycle stunts. Directed by Daniel Junge, the film explores Knievel’s rise to…

The Resurrection of Jake the Snake The Resurrection of Jake the Snake 7.8 1h 33min
The Resurrection of Jake the Snake
IMDb: 7.8
1h 33min

This documentary follows the inspiring journey of professional wrestler Jake “The Snake” Roberts as he battles personal demons and attempts to reclaim his life and career. With the help of…

What Happened, Miss Simone? What Happened, Miss Simone? 7.6 1h 41min
What Happened, Miss Simone?
IMDb: 7.6
1h 41min

This compelling documentary, directed by Liz Garbus, delves into the life and legacy of the legendary singer and civil rights activist Nina Simone. Through a rich tapestry of archival footage,…

Whitney Whitney 5.0 1h 30min
Whitney
IMDb: 5
1h 30min

The film narrates the story of Whitney Houston’s ascent to stardom and her tumultuous marriage to Bobby Brown.

Spare Parts Spare Parts 7.2 1h 55min
Spare Parts
IMDb: 7.2
1h 55min

With the help of their high school’s newest teacher, four Hispanic students form a robotics club. Although they have no experience, the youths set their sights on a national robotics…

Fotograf Fotograf 6.1 2h 13min
Fotograf
IMDb: 6.1
2h 13min

The narrative draws inspiration from the life and career of Jan Saudek, arguably the most famous Czech photographer on the global stage. Saudek has played a significant role in shaping…

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Paradise Found Paradise Found 6.2 26min
Paradise Found
IMDb: 6.2
26min

A groundbreaking scientist justifies his life decisions to his ailing father, a domineering CIA operative seeking redemption.

Like Air Like Air 7.1 1h 20min
Like Air
IMDb: 7.1
1h 20min

“Like Air” is a full-length documentary that chronicles the experiences of three high school dancers as they compete in a national championship. As they progress towards the coveted trophy, they…

Harry And Snowman Harry And Snowman 7.6 1h 24min
Harry And Snowman
IMDb: 7.6
1h 24min

After World War II, Dutch immigrant Harry deLeyer moved to the United States and formed a life-changing bond with an old Amish plow horse he saved from a slaughter truck…