Biography Movies

Directed by John Lee Hancock, this film delves into the behind-the-scenes story of the making of the beloved classic “Mary Poppins.” It follows the complex relationship between Walt Disney, played…

Linor Abargil, an Israeli beauty pageant winner, experienced a sexual assault two months prior to winning the Miss World title in 1998. A decade later, she is prepared to share…

Set against the harrowing backdrop of World War II, this film follows the gripping journey of a young Jewish boy who escapes from the Warsaw Ghetto and must rely on…

This drama documentary is inspired by Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard’s 2012 non-fiction work, “Killing Kennedy: The End of Camelot.” It chronicles the intertwined paths of John F. Kennedy and…

The final years of Armida Miserere, a female prison warden who took her own life.

Set in the 1950s, this film directed by Stijn Coninx tells the poignant story of an Italian immigrant family in Belgium, focusing on the young Rocco Granata, who dreams of…

Inspired by real-life incidents, the Robertson County Sheriff’s Department has unveiled recordings retrieved from the cell phones and video cameras belonging to the Sawyer family. Initially considered a murder-suicide, the…

Directed by Stephen Frears, this film follows the poignant journey of an Irish woman, played by Judi Dench, as she searches for her long-lost son with the help of a…

James Franco’s film “Sal” depicts the last day in the life of actor Sal Mineo, who was once a teenage heartthrob and featured prominently in the hit movies “Rebel Without…

This biographical drama chronicles the rise to fame of the iconic R&B group TLC, exploring the personal and professional challenges faced by its members Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins, Lisa “Left Eye”…

This documentary chronicles the journey of Mudhoney, tracing their origins, accompanying them on their latest global tour, and exploring all the moments in between. It features insights from friends, seasoned…

This documentary tells the story of Mudhoney from their very beginnings, to following them on their recent world tour and everything in between. Complete with testimonials from friends, music industry…

In the pre-Civil War United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery. Facing cruelty as well as unexpected kindnesses Solomon…

Having dedicated almost forty years to his South Melbourne parish, the irascible and contentious Catholic figure known as Father Bob is both famous and cherished. His reputation stems not only…

Set in the early 20th century, this poignant drama follows the life of a young girl from a poor family who is sent to work as a servant to support…

Directed by Paul Greengrass, this gripping thriller stars Tom Hanks as the titular character, a seasoned sea captain whose cargo ship is hijacked by Somali pirates. The film is based…

A sexual misconduct controversy that rocked Milton Academy, a Massachusetts preparatory school, during the 2004-05 academic year.

Set against the backdrop of the U.S. Supreme Court, this film delves into the legal battle surrounding Muhammad Ali’s refusal to be drafted into the Vietnam War due to his…

This documentary chronicles the meteoric rise of Jeremy Lin, an undrafted basketball player who captured global attention with his unexpected success in the NBA. Directed by Evan Jackson Leong, the…

Muhammad Ali’s historic Supreme Court battle from behind closed doors. When Ali was drafted into the Vietnam War at the height of his boxing career, his claim to conscientious objector…

Based on Deborah Ball’s acclaimed book “House of Versace: The Untold Story of Genius, Murder, and Survival,” the film delves into the life of Donatella Versace. After the shocking murder…

Before Green Day and Blink 182 left their mark on mainstream music with their punk-rock influence, the Descendents were busy crafting an ideal blend of pop, angst, love, and coffee….

This documentary intricately combines individual stories, historical context, and expert insights to present a perspective on the world as experienced by those affected by “colourism.”

This documentary delves into the rich musical history of a small Alabama town that became a breeding ground for some of the most iconic sounds in American music. It explores…

This documentary delves into the complex and emotionally charged world of third-trimester abortions in the United States, focusing on the lives and work of the only four doctors who openly…

This biographical drama, directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel, delves into the final two years of Princess Diana’s life, focusing on her secretive romance with heart surgeon Dr. Hasnat Khan. Naomi Watts…

Set against the backdrop of 1940s New York City, this film delves into the formative years of some of the most iconic figures of the Beat Generation, including Allen Ginsberg,…

“Monica Z” is a biographical film that chronicles the life of Swedish singer and actress Monica Zetterlund, highlighting her transformation from working as a telephone operator in a small Swedish…

In the summer of 1969, Bernard, the son of a fisherman from Gaspé, arrives in Percé seeking employment. There, he encounters Paul, Jacques, and Francis, activists for Quebec’s independence, who…

In this chilling psychological drama, the film explores the complex relationship between a father figure and his impressionable young protégé as they embark on a sinister journey across America. Inspired…

Arnost Lustig, a highly acclaimed literary figure of our era, penned the novel ‘A Girl from Antwerp,’ which serves as the foundation for our film, Colette. This work is deeply…

Set in the aftermath of World War II, this film explores the profound relationship between a Native American veteran, Jimmy Picard, and his French psychoanalyst, Georges Devereux. As they delve…

Bolívar played a crucial role in Latin America’s fight for freedom from Spanish rule and is now regarded as one of the most significant figures in American political history. “Libertador”…

Directed by David Frankel, this film tells the inspiring true story of Paul Potts, a shy, bullied shop assistant by day and an amateur opera singer by night. Starring James…

Directed by Alex Gibney, this documentary delves into the rise and fall of Lance Armstrong, the celebrated cyclist whose career was marred by a doping scandal. Initially intended to chronicle…

BELLE draws inspiration from the real-life story of Dido Elizabeth Belle, the biracial, illegitimate daughter of a Royal Navy Admiral. Brought up by her noble great-uncle, Lord Mansfield, and his…

In 1972, John Wojtowicz tried to hold up a bank in Brooklyn to fund his partner’s gender reassignment surgery. This real-life event inspired the movie Dog Day Afternoon. The Dog…

This biographical drama, directed by John Ridley, delves into the transformative year in the life of legendary musician Jimi Hendrix, focusing on his rise to fame in the late 1960s….

This documentary delves into the life and career of Shep Gordon, a legendary talent manager known for his work with iconic musicians and entertainers. Directed by Mike Myers, the film…

The hidden narrative of Southern California drag racers, Don “The Snake” Prudhomme and Tom “The Mongoose” McEwen, reveals how their collaboration with major corporations transformed the world of sports, leading…

The story of Freda Kelly, a shy Liverpudlian teenager asked to work for a young local band hoping to make it big: The Beatles. Their loyal secretary from beginning to…

Errol Flynn, the dashing Hollywood icon known for his rebellious lifestyle and reputation as a womanizer, defied societal norms throughout his life. However, his most audacious period came in his…

This captivating documentary offers an intimate glimpse into the lives of those who live and work in the extreme conditions of Antarctica over the course of a year. Directed by…

A biographical drama centered on the rivalry between Formula 1 drivers James Hunt and Niki Lauda during the 1976 Formula One motor-racing season.

Sen no Rikyu, portrayed by Ebizo Ichikawa, is the offspring of a fish merchant. He delves into the art of tea and rises to become a pivotal figure in shaping…

Set against the vibrant backdrop of the post-war 1950s and early 60s, the narrative centers on a complex love triangle. Tomoko, portrayed by Hikari Mitsushima, has long been the mistress…

Directed by Errol Morris, this documentary delves into the complex and often controversial career of Donald Rumsfeld, the former U.S. Secretary of Defense. Through a series of interviews, Rumsfeld reflects…

Six young women on the brink of adulthood, poised to achieve something remarkable.