Biography Movies

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 4.9 1h 22min
Fulboy
IMDb: 4.9
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

In this 2015 film directed by Simon Curtis, Helen Mirren stars as Maria Altmann, an elderly Jewish refugee who embarks on a legal battle to reclaim a famous painting of…

Danny Collins Danny Collins 7.0 1h 46min
Danny Collins
IMDb: 7
1h 46min

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 19min
Rolling Papers
IMDb: 6.2
1h 19min

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 30min
Tab Hunter Confidential
IMDb: 7.5
1h 30min

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 18min
A Brave Heart: The Lizzie Velasquez Story
IMDb: 7.5
1h 18min

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 32min
For Grace
IMDb: 7.3
1h 32min

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 40min
Brand: A Second Coming
IMDb: 5.9
1h 40min

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 42min
To Write Love On Her Arms
IMDb: 6.5
1h 42min

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 25min
Champs
IMDb: 7.2
1h 25min

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 39min
The Fencer
IMDb: 7.1
1h 39min

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 20min
The Real Miyagi
IMDb: 7.1
1h 20min

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

McFarland, USA McFarland, USA 7.4 2h 9min
McFarland, USA
IMDb: 7.4
2h 9min

Set in the small, predominantly Latino town of McFarland, California, this inspiring sports drama follows Jim White, played by Kevin Costner, a high school coach who discovers the exceptional running…

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 5.8 3h 20min
Oriana Fallaci
IMDb: 5.8
3h 20min

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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 31min
Michiel de Ruyter
IMDb: 7
2h 31min

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 39min
Being Evel
IMDb: 7.2
1h 39min

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 28min
Whitney
IMDb: 5
1h 28min

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 54min
Spare Parts
IMDb: 7.2
1h 54min

In this inspiring drama directed by Sean McNamara, a group of underprivileged high school students form a robotics club under the guidance of their dedicated teacher, played by George Lopez….

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…

Manny Manny 7.0 1h 28min
Manny
IMDb: 7
1h 28min

Rising from dire poverty to becoming a ten-time world boxing champion, a congressman, and a global icon, Manny Pacquiao embodies a true rags-to-riches tale. In the Philippines, he stepped into…

Selma Selma 7.5 2h 8min
Selma
IMDb: 7.5
2h 8min

Directed by Ava DuVernay, this historical drama chronicles the pivotal 1965 voting rights marches from Selma to Montgomery, led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and other civil rights leaders….

Unbroken Unbroken 7.2 2h 17min
Unbroken
IMDb: 7.2
2h 17min

Directed by Angelina Jolie, this biographical drama follows the incredible life of Louis Zamperini, an Olympic athlete who becomes a World War II bombardier. After surviving a plane crash, he…

The Taking of Tiger Mountain The Taking of Tiger Mountain 6.4 2h 21min
The Taking of Tiger Mountain
IMDb: 6.4
2h 21min

Set against the backdrop of post-World War II China, this action-packed film follows a group of soldiers from the People’s Liberation Army as they embark on a daring mission to…

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Big Eyes Big Eyes 7.0 1h 46min
Big Eyes
IMDb: 7
1h 46min

This film, directed by Tim Burton, delves into the intriguing true story of artist Margaret Keane, whose distinctive paintings of children with large eyes gained immense popularity in the 1950s…

American Sniper American Sniper 7.3 2h 13min
American Sniper
IMDb: 7.3
2h 13min

Directed by Clint Eastwood, this film follows the life of Chris Kyle, a Navy SEAL sniper whose pinpoint accuracy saves countless lives on the battlefield and turns him into a…

Wild Wild 7.1 1h 55min
Wild
IMDb: 7.1
1h 55min

In this 2014 film directed by Jean-Marc Vallée, Reese Witherspoon delivers a powerful performance as Cheryl Strayed, a woman embarking on a transformative solo hike along the Pacific Crest Trail….

Pauly Shore Stands Alone Pauly Shore Stands Alone 6.8 1h 27min
Pauly Shore Stands Alone
IMDb: 6.8
1h 27min

“Pauly Shore Stands Alone” is a documentary that offers an intimate look at the life of comedian Pauly Shore as he embarks on a stand-up comedy tour across the Midwest….

The Theory of Everything The Theory of Everything 7.7 2h 3min
The Theory of Everything
IMDb: 7.7
2h 3min

This biographical drama chronicles the life of renowned physicist Stephen Hawking, focusing on his groundbreaking work in theoretical physics and his relationship with his first wife, Jane Wilde. The film…