Biography Movies

SM-rechter SM-rechter 6.7 1h 25min
SM-rechter
IMDb: 6.7
1h 25min

In 1997, Belgium was rocked by the scandal of Judge Koen A.’s conviction due to his S&M relationship with his wife. Despite the devastating impact of the ruling on their…

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Genre: Biography, Drama
The Young Victoria The Young Victoria 7.2 1h 45min
The Young Victoria
IMDb: 7.2
1h 45min

This historical drama, directed by Jean-Marc Vallée, delves into the early life and reign of Queen Victoria, focusing on her ascension to the throne and her romance with Prince Albert….

Prayers for Bobby Prayers for Bobby 8.0 1h 30min
Prayers for Bobby
IMDb: 8
1h 30min

This poignant drama, directed by Russell Mulcahy, explores the heart-wrenching journey of a devoutly religious mother, played by Sigourney Weaver, as she grapples with her son Bobby’s struggle with his…

Puskás Hungary Puskás Hungary 8.6 1h 56min
Puskás Hungary
IMDb: 8.6
1h 56min

This is a breathtaking, thrilling, and heartfelt depiction of Ferenc Puskas, the young boy from Kispest who rose to become the most dazzling star in the world of football.

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Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story 7.4 1h 30min
Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story
IMDb: 7.4
1h 30min

This biographical drama chronicles the inspiring journey of Dr. Ben Carson, a renowned neurosurgeon who overcame significant obstacles to achieve greatness in his field. The film stars Cuba Gooding Jr….

Genre: Biography, Drama
Che: Part Two Che: Part Two 6.8 2h 15min
Che: Part Two
IMDb: 6.8
2h 15min

In this gripping continuation of the biographical saga, the film delves into the later years of revolutionary leader Ernesto “Che” Guevara, focusing on his ill-fated campaign in Bolivia. Benicio Del…

I Love You Phillip Morris I Love You Phillip Morris 6.6 1h 38min
I Love You Phillip Morris
IMDb: 6.6
1h 38min

This 2009 film, directed by Glenn Ficarra and John Requa, stars Jim Carrey and Ewan McGregor in a unique blend of comedy and drama. The plot follows the life of…

Notorious Notorious 6.7 2h 2min
Notorious
IMDb: 6.7
2h 2min

This biographical drama chronicles the life and career of Christopher Wallace, better known as The Notorious B.I.G., tracing his journey from the streets of Brooklyn to becoming a rap icon….

Citizen Jane Citizen Jane 5.6 1h 29min
Citizen Jane
IMDb: 5.6
1h 29min

Based on a book recounting a true story that captured widespread attention, “Citizen Jane” narrates the compelling journey of Jane Alexander. Jane, who is both attractive and accomplished, enjoys a…

Live to Forgive Live to Forgive 7.1 1h 22min
Live to Forgive
IMDb: 7.1
1h 22min

Could you find it in your heart to forgive the person responsible for your mother’s death?

Max Manus: Man of War Max Manus: Man of War 7.3 1h 58min
Max Manus: Man of War
IMDb: 7.3
1h 58min

Set against the backdrop of World War II, this film chronicles the daring exploits of a Norwegian resistance fighter as he battles against Nazi occupation. The narrative delves into the…

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Ip Man Ip Man 8.0 1h 46min
Ip Man
IMDb: 8
1h 46min

Set in the 1930s, this martial arts film follows the life of a legendary Wing Chun master as he navigates personal and societal challenges during the Japanese invasion of China….

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Cadillac Records Cadillac Records 7.0 1h 49min
Cadillac Records
IMDb: 7
1h 49min

Set in the vibrant music scene of 1950s Chicago, this film chronicles the rise and fall of the influential Chess Records, capturing the turbulent lives of its legendary artists. The…

Milk Milk 7.5 2h 8min
Milk
IMDb: 7.5
2h 8min

Directed by Gus Van Sant, this biographical drama chronicles the life of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay person to be elected to public office in California. The film stars…

Harvard Beats Yale 29-29 Harvard Beats Yale 29-29 7.3 1h 45min
Harvard Beats Yale 29-29
IMDb: 7.3
1h 45min

This documentary, directed by Kevin Rafferty, chronicles the legendary 1968 college football game between Harvard and Yale, which ended in a dramatic 29-29 tie. Through interviews with former players and…

Mesrine: Public Enemy #1 Mesrine: Public Enemy #1 7.4 2h 13min
Mesrine: Public Enemy #1
IMDb: 7.4
2h 13min

In this gripping crime drama, Vincent Cassel delivers a powerful performance as Jacques Mesrine, the notorious French gangster whose audacious criminal exploits captivated the nation. The film, directed by Jean-François…

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Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father 8.5 1h 35min
Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father
IMDb: 8.5
1h 35min

This poignant documentary, directed by Kurt Kuenne, delves into the life and tragic death of Andrew Bagby, a beloved friend and physician. The film is a heartfelt tribute, crafted as…

Milton Glaser: To Inform and Delight Milton Glaser: To Inform and Delight 7.0 1h 13min
Milton Glaser: To Inform and Delight
IMDb: 7
1h 13min

Though his name might not be widely known, Milton Glaser’s artistic creations are instantly recognizable to many. His extensive body of work includes the iconic “I Love NY” campaign and…

A Woman in Berlin A Woman in Berlin 7.0 2h 11min
A Woman in Berlin
IMDb: 7
2h 11min

Set against the harrowing backdrop of post-World War II Berlin, this 2008 film directed by Max Färberböck explores the struggles and resilience of a woman navigating the chaos and devastation…

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Nordwand Nordwand 7.4 2h 6min
Nordwand
IMDb: 7.4
2h 6min

Set against the backdrop of 1936 Germany, this gripping drama follows two ambitious climbers, Toni Kurz and Andreas Hinterstoisser, as they attempt to conquer the treacherous north face of the…

Mesrine: Killer Instinct Mesrine: Killer Instinct 7.5 1h 53min
Mesrine: Killer Instinct
IMDb: 7.5
1h 53min

This gripping biographical crime film chronicles the early life and rise of the notorious French gangster Jacques Mesrine. Starring Vincent Cassel in a compelling performance, the movie delves into Mesrine’s…

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Frost/Nixon Frost/Nixon 7.6 2h 2min
Frost/Nixon
IMDb: 7.6
2h 2min

In this gripping historical drama, the film delves into the intense post-Watergate interviews between British talk-show host David Frost and former U.S. President Richard Nixon. The narrative explores the behind-the-scenes…

The Express The Express 7.2 2h 10min
The Express
IMDb: 7.2
2h 10min

Set against the backdrop of the civil rights movement, this film chronicles the inspiring true story of Ernie Davis, the first African American to win the Heisman Trophy. Directed by…

Little Ashes Little Ashes 6.3 1h 52min
Little Ashes
IMDb: 6.3
1h 52min

Set in the vibrant cultural landscape of 1920s Spain, this film explores the complex relationships between three iconic figures: Salvador Dalí, Federico García Lorca, and Luis Buñuel. As they navigate…

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How to Lose Friends and Alienate People How to Lose Friends and Alienate People 6.4 1h 50min
How to Lose Friends and Alienate People
IMDb: 6.4
1h 50min

In this comedic tale, a British journalist, played by Simon Pegg, navigates the treacherous waters of New York’s high society and celebrity culture. As he attempts to climb the ranks…

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Sex and Lies in Sin City Sex and Lies in Sin City 5.0 1h 35min
Sex and Lies in Sin City
IMDb: 5
1h 35min

This gripping thriller, featuring a cast of well-known actors, explores the scandalous murder of Ted Binion, a daring casino tycoon in Las Vegas. The film immerses viewers in the tangled…

Flash of Genius Flash of Genius 7.0 1h 59min
Flash of Genius
IMDb: 7
1h 59min

In this compelling drama, Greg Kinnear stars as Robert Kearns, a determined inventor who takes on the automotive industry after his groundbreaking invention is stolen. The film explores themes of…

Genre: Biography, Drama
A Matador’s Mistress A Matador’s Mistress 5.6 1h 32min
A Matador’s Mistress
IMDb: 5.6
1h 32min

Set in the vibrant world of Spanish bullfighting, this 2008 film directed by Menno Meyjes delves into the tumultuous life of legendary matador Manuel Rodríguez Sánchez, known as Manolete. The…

Genre: Biography, Drama
More Than a Game More Than a Game 7.6 1h 45min
More Than a Game
IMDb: 7.6
1h 45min

This documentary chronicles the inspiring journey of five talented young basketball players from Akron, Ohio, as they rise from humble beginnings to national prominence. At the heart of the story…

A Matador’s Mistress A Matador’s Mistress 5.6 1h 32min
A Matador’s Mistress
IMDb: 5.6
1h 32min

Scandal erupts over a famous bullfighter’s affair with a left-wing actress.

Che: Part One Che: Part One 7.1 2h 14min
Che: Part One
IMDb: 7.1
2h 14min

Directed by Steven Soderbergh, this film chronicles the rise of Ernesto “Che” Guevara, focusing on his role in the Cuban Revolution. The narrative is structured around Guevara’s journey from a…

The Duchess The Duchess 6.9 1h 50min
The Duchess
IMDb: 6.9
1h 50min

Set in the opulent world of 18th-century British aristocracy, this film follows the life of Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, portrayed by Keira Knightley. The narrative delves into her tumultuous…

The Baader Meinhof Complex The Baader Meinhof Complex 7.3 2h 30min
The Baader Meinhof Complex
IMDb: 7.3
2h 30min

Set against the tumultuous backdrop of 1970s Germany, this gripping drama delves into the rise and fall of the Red Army Faction, a radical left-wing terrorist group. The film meticulously…

The Longshots The Longshots 5.6 1h 34min
The Longshots
IMDb: 5.6
1h 34min

In this inspiring sports drama, a young girl named Jasmine Plummer, played by Keke Palmer, breaks new ground by becoming the first female quarterback in her town’s Pop Warner football…

Taarka Taarka 6.5 1h 34min
Taarka
IMDb: 6.5
1h 34min

The first film ever made in the Seto language tells the story of the most luminous figure among a small ethnic group: the folk singer Hilana Taarka. She spent her…

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What We Do Is Secret What We Do Is Secret 6.3 1h 32min
What We Do Is Secret
IMDb: 6.3
1h 32min

Set against the backdrop of the late 1970s Los Angeles punk scene, this film chronicles the rise and fall of Darby Crash, the enigmatic lead singer of the influential punk…

Fab Five: The Texas Cheerleader Scandal Fab Five: The Texas Cheerleader Scandal 5.7 1h 28min
Fab Five: The Texas Cheerleader Scandal
IMDb: 5.7
1h 28min

In this 2008 drama directed by Tom McLoughlin, the story unfolds around a high school cheerleading squad in Texas, where a group of five girls, known for their rebellious behavior,…

Phantom Punch Phantom Punch 5.5 1h 45min
Phantom Punch
IMDb: 5.5
1h 45min

The film chronicles the journey of Sonny Liston, beginning with his discovery by a priest during his incarceration at the Missouri State Penitentiary. It covers the pivotal moments of his…

Man on Wire Man on Wire 7.7 1h 34min
Man on Wire
IMDb: 7.7
1h 34min

This documentary chronicles the daring and illegal high-wire walk performed by Philippe Petit between the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in 1974. Directed by James Marsh, the film…

Bathory: Countess of Blood Bathory: Countess of Blood 5.7 2h 21min
Bathory: Countess of Blood
IMDb: 5.7
2h 21min

Set in the early 17th century, this historical drama explores the life of the infamous Hungarian noblewoman, Erzsébet Báthory, who is often accused of being one of history’s most prolific…

Waltz with Bashir Waltz with Bashir 8.0 1h 30min
Waltz with Bashir
IMDb: 8
1h 30min

This animated documentary, directed by Ari Folman, delves into the haunting memories of the 1982 Lebanon War. The film follows Folman himself as he embarks on a journey to piece…

Jump! Jump! 5.8 1h 58min
Jump!
IMDb: 5.8
1h 58min

JUMP is a psychological drama that uncovers the remarkable events surrounding the wrongful murder trial of Philippe Halsman, a young Jewish man who would go on to become the most…

Genre: Biography, Drama
Dreams with Sharp Teeth Dreams with Sharp Teeth 7.7 1h 36min
Dreams with Sharp Teeth
IMDb: 7.7
1h 36min

This film provides a documentary-style exploration of the life and work of Harlan Ellison.

Tyson Tyson 7.4 1h 30min
Tyson
IMDb: 7.4
1h 30min

This 2008 documentary, directed by James Toback, offers an intimate and raw portrait of the life of former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson. Through a series of candid interviews, Tyson…

The Edge of Love The Edge of Love 6.1 1h 50min
The Edge of Love
IMDb: 6.1
1h 50min

Set against the backdrop of World War II, this film explores the complex relationships between two women, Vera Phillips and Caitlin Macnamara, and the charismatic poet Dylan Thomas. Starring Keira…

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Hunger Hunger 7.5 1h 36min
Hunger
IMDb: 7.5
1h 36min

The film portrays the life of Bobby Sands, a member of the Irish Republican Army, who spearheaded the 1981 hunger strike aimed at securing political status for Republican inmates. It…

Carnera: The Walking Mountain Carnera: The Walking Mountain 5.5 2h 5min
Carnera: The Walking Mountain
IMDb: 5.5
2h 5min

The story revolves around Primo Carnera, famously known as the “Ambling Alp,” an Italian professional boxer who held the title of World Heavyweight Champion from June 1933 to June 1934….

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Love Sick: Secrets of a Sex Addict Love Sick: Secrets of a Sex Addict 4.6 1h 29min
Love Sick: Secrets of a Sex Addict
IMDb: 4.6
1h 29min

Sue Silverman experiences a sense of neglect in her intimate life due to her husband Andrew’s dedication to his work. In response, she engages in a series of unfulfilling affairs,…