Biography Movies

Set in the summer of 1984, this film follows an unlikely alliance between a group of LGBTQ+ activists and striking miners in Wales. The story unfolds as the activists, led…

“Jack to a King” is an impassioned depiction of Swansea City Football Club’s journey from the brink of collapse to the global arena of the Premier League. This narrative captures…

This distinctive documentary chronicles the journey of Slovak hockey icon Pavol Demitra. It traces his path from the start of his career in Slovakia, through his triumphant years in the…

In a unique gathering at a restaurant, Messi’s educators, coaches, childhood companions, and Barcelona teammates, along with journalists, writers, and notable figures from football history, come together to dissect and…

This film explores Brittany Murphy’s ascent to stardom in Hollywood during the 1990s, delving into her battles with fame and self-worth, and examining the enigmatic circumstances surrounding her death in…

A profile of the creator behind the immensely popular INSPECTOR MONTALBANO series, initially aired in celebration of his birthday.

The Unauthorized Saved by the Bell Story explores the journey of six young, previously unknown actors who are thrust into the limelight of Hollywood, revealing the difficulties they face while…

In this powerful documentary, a family that survived the Indonesian genocide confronts the men who killed one of their brothers. The film serves as a companion piece to Joshua Oppenheimer’s…

This biographical film, directed by Sebastián del Amo, chronicles the life of the iconic Mexican comedian Mario Moreno, better known as Cantinflas. The narrative explores his rise from humble beginnings…

Directed by Thomas Carter, this sports drama chronicles the true story of the De La Salle High School football team and their record-breaking 151-game winning streak. The film delves into…

This engaging documentary delves into the life of George Takei, the beloved actor and activist best known for his role as Hikaru Sulu in the original Star Trek series. Directed…

Set in the late 19th century, this poignant drama follows the journey of a young girl who is both deaf and blind, and her determined teacher from a convent who…

Embark on an auditory exploration of the extraordinary life and career of jazz icon Charles Lloyd. Through Lloyd’s own reflections and insights from collaborators spanning the past fifty years, we…

This wrestling documentary delves into the life of one of the most contentious managers and personalities in the history of WCW, ECW, and WWE. For the first time, audiences are…

From the esteemed director Michael Apted, known for works like The Up Series, Masters of Sex, and The World is Not Enough, comes an insightful documentary that delves into the…

This biographical drama chronicles the life of the legendary musician James Brown, exploring his rise from poverty to becoming a music icon. The film delves into his tumultuous personal life…

Fela Anikulapo Kuti pioneered the Afrobeat genre, transforming it into a platform for political expression against Nigeria’s authoritarian regime and championing the cause of marginalized communities. This narrative explores his…

Maverick. Visionary. Nonconformist. Innovator. Narrator. Wanderer. Risk-taker. Eccentric. Family-oriented. Filmmaker. Creator. Robert Altman’s life and career encompassed a vast array of roles. As a pioneer of American independent cinema, he…

Lacey Schwartz’s narrative unfolds as she grows up in a conventional upper-middle-class Jewish family in Woodstock, NY, surrounded by affectionate parents and a deep-rooted sense of her Jewish heritage. Despite…

Al Capone – Was he the ultimate self-made American or a merciless killer, or perhaps both? Our fascination with this infamous gangster endures. Americans have a penchant for the rebellious…

Set in New Zealand, this compelling drama follows the journey of Genesis Potini, a former chess champion battling bipolar disorder, as he seeks redemption by mentoring a group of underprivileged…

This documentary, directed by Steve James, offers an intimate look at the life and career of renowned film critic Roger Ebert. It chronicles his journey from a small-town newspaper writer…

Set against the backdrop of Iran’s oppressive political climate, this film follows the inspiring journey of a young man named Afshin Ghaffarian, portrayed by Reece Ritchie, who risks everything to…

Warren Jeffs ascends to leadership in the polygamous Mormon sect previously led by his deceased father, but a number of his wives resist and strive to hold him accountable. Inspired…

Programming prodigy and information activist Aaron Swartz achieved groundbreaking work in social justice and political organizing. His passion for open access ensnared him in a legal nightmare that ended with…

Despite facing numerous obstacles in his quest to pursue his passion for golf, Seve Ballesteros persevered through challenges to emerge as the most dazzling and captivating golfer in the history…

A young refugee of the Sudanese Civil War who wins a lottery for relocation to the United States with three other lost boys. Encountering the modern world for the first…

George Nottoli is an exceptional everyman: a devoted family man, a rock musician, a stunt performer, and the Sausage King of Chicago. At 35, seeking a fresh adventure, George transforms…

Tony Benn, who holds the record as the longest-serving Labour Member of Parliament, reflects on his life and political career at the age of 87.

This documentary chronicles the life and career of Greg Louganis, an Olympic diving champion who faced numerous personal and professional challenges. It delves into his journey from a celebrated athlete…

“I Am Steve McQueen” is a documentary that delves into the life and legacy of the iconic actor and cultural figure, Steve McQueen. Directed by Jeff Renfroe, the film features…

Set in the mid-1930s, as the threat of World War II loomed over Germany, this film follows Robert Watson Watt, the trailblazer behind Radar technology, and his team of quirky…

How many young men from the working-class neighborhood of Balmain end up becoming showgirls? And not just any showgirl, but one who becomes a well-known figure, a legendary presence in…

He was hailed as the Champion of Champions. Tales were spun about Poddubniy’s incredible strength and indomitable spirit. Even at the age of 50, he easily defeated younger competitors, never…

The narrative delves into the vibrant drag culture of East London, centering on heartfelt personal tales. It follows individuals as they explore their friendships, family dynamics, and personal goals, all…

This documentary offers an insider’s perspective on the efforts to challenge and reverse California’s prohibition on same-sex marriage. Filmed over a span of five years, it chronicles the unexpected alliance…

This gripping documentary delves into the tumultuous lives of Australian skateboarding brothers Tas and Ben Pappas, chronicling their meteoric rise to fame and subsequent fall from grace. Directed by Eddie…

Directed by Clint Eastwood, this 2014 film chronicles the rise and fall of the iconic 1960s rock group, The Four Seasons. The narrative delves into the personal and professional lives…

The film chronicles Ryan Giggs’ journey during the 2013/14 Premier League season, capturing the transition of Manchester United’s legendary player into the role of the club’s manager. It offers an…

This feature-length documentary delves into the life of John Penton, an iconic figure in American history and a trailblazer in the world of motorcycles. Together with his family and a…

After four decades of silence, Marlene Cummins shares her experiences of abuse within the Australian Black protest movement, as she confronts her present-day struggles.

“Cristiano Ronaldo: The World at His Feet” traces the journey of the football superstar, starting from his early days in Portugal, through his impactful debut with Manchester United, to his…

This movie adaptation of Frank Ferruccio’s book, “Diamonds to Dust: The Life and Death of Jayne Mansfield,” delves into the thrilling and tumultuous life of the iconic Jayne Mansfield during…

Korengal continues the narrative from where Restrepo concluded, featuring the same soldiers, the same valley, and the same leaders, yet it offers a distinctly different perspective on the war experience.

Set in 1930s Ireland, this film follows the story of Jimmy Gralton, who returns to his homeland after a decade in America, only to find himself embroiled in a cultural…

This documentary delves into the rise and fall of Lance Armstrong, the once-revered cycling champion whose career was marred by a doping scandal. Directed by Alex Holmes, the film provides…

The story of the onset of the HIV-AIDS crisis in New York City in the early 1980s, taking an unflinching look at the nation’s sexual politics as gay activists and…

An Englishman who grew up in London during World War II joins the military to fight in the Korean War.