Biography Movies

In this gripping drama directed by Joel Schumacher, Cate Blanchett delivers a powerful performance as a fearless journalist who takes on the dangerous world of Dublin’s drug trade. The film…

This documentary, directed by George Hickenlooper, delves into the life of Rodney Bingenheimer, a legendary Los Angeles DJ who became a pivotal figure in the music scene. The film explores…

The true story of Soldier’s Girl, which takes place in Fort Campbell, KY, tells the heart-wrenching story of the life and tragic death of soldier Barry Winchell. His love for…

This gripping documentary delves into the unsettling story of a seemingly ordinary family from Great Neck, New York, whose lives are turned upside down by shocking allegations of child molestation….

“High Roller: The Stu Ungar Story” is a biographical drama that delves into the tumultuous life of Stu Ungar, a legendary poker player known for his unparalleled skills and troubled…

Set in the rugged landscape of 19th-century Australia, this film chronicles the life of the infamous outlaw Ned Kelly and his gang as they navigate a world of injustice and…

This inspiring family film, directed by Duwayne Dunham, follows the true story of two sisters, Erica and Courtney Enders, who break barriers in the male-dominated world of junior drag racing….

In this nostalgic and comedic adventure, Adam West and Burt Ward, the original stars of the 1960s Batman television series, find themselves embroiled in a real-life mystery reminiscent of their…

Set during the early years of the American Civil War, this film explores the complex and often conflicting loyalties of its characters, focusing on key figures such as Confederate General…

In search of some quick cash, a young man persuades a pair of friends to join him in abducting Frank Sinatra Jr. This film is based on actual events.

In the present days, Maria Spielrein and Fraser are in Russia making a research about the life of Sabina Spielrein. In the beginning of the Twentieth Century, this Russian girl…

The film revolves around a quartet of Finnish siblings, infamously known as ‘the Eura Daltons,’ who gained national infamy for dismantling gas pumps whenever they were in need of money….

In contemporary times, Maria Spielrein and Fraser are conducting research in Russia on Sabina Spielrein’s life. Back in the early 1900s, this Russian woman was under the care of Dr….

Set in apartheid-era South Africa, this film follows the true story of Andre Stander, a police officer who turns into a notorious bank robber. The narrative delves into Stander’s internal…

“Paradise Found” is a biographical film that explores the life of painter Paul Gauguin. It delves into his internal struggle between his responsibilities as a citizen and family man, and…

Television made him famous, but his biggest hits happened off screen. Television producer by day, CIA assassin by night, Chuck Barris was recruited by the CIA at the height of…

At the age of twenty, Julius Caesar escapes Rome to save his life during Sulla’s rule. However, over the next forty years, his talent and determination propel him to the…

A true story about Frank Abagnale Jr. who, before his 19th birthday, successfully conned millions of dollars worth of checks as a Pan Am pilot, doctor, and legal prosecutor. An…

In this compelling drama, a young Navy sailor struggles with anger issues and is sent to a psychiatrist for help. As the sessions progress, the sailor, played by Derek Luke,…

This biographical drama delves into the life of Bob Crane, a charismatic actor best known for his role in the television series “Hogan’s Heroes.” The film explores Crane’s rise to…

Set during China’s Cultural Revolution, this film follows two city-bred teenage boys who are sent to a remote mountain village for re-education. There, they discover a hidden stash of Western…

The true story of pianist Wladyslaw Szpilman’s experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. When the Jews of the city find themselves forced into a ghetto, Szpilman finds work playing in a café; and when his family is deported in 1942, he stays behind, works for a while as a laborer, and eventually goes into hiding in the ruins of the war-torn city.

This biographical drama explores the life of the iconic Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, delving into her tumultuous personal and professional experiences. The film stars Salma Hayek in a powerful performance…

Set in the tumultuous years leading up to World War II, this film offers an intimate portrayal of Winston Churchill’s life as he navigates political isolation and personal challenges. Albert…

Set against the vibrant backdrop of Manchester’s music scene from the late 1970s to the early 1990s, this film chronicles the rise and fall of Factory Records and the legendary…

The film “Amen.” delves into the connections between the Vatican and Nazi Germany. The story revolves around Kurt Gerstein, who is part of the Waffen-SS’s Institute for Hygiene. He becomes…

Set in 1931, this poignant film follows the harrowing journey of three young Aboriginal girls who escape from a government settlement in Western Australia, determined to return to their families….

This Disney Channel Original Movie, directed by Duwayne Dunham, follows the journey of twin sisters Heather and Heidi Burge as they navigate the challenges of high school basketball and their…

This documentary delves into the life and career of legendary Hollywood producer Robert Evans, chronicling his rise, fall, and resurgence in the film industry. Through Evans’ own narration, the film…

Set against the backdrop of Nazi-occupied France during World War II, this film delves into the lives of two men working in the French film industry. The narrative follows Jean-Devaivre,…

This historical drama, directed by John Frankenheimer, delves into the intricate political landscape of the United States during the Vietnam War era. It focuses on President Lyndon B. Johnson’s administration…

This biographical drama, directed by Richard Eyre, explores the life and relationship of the celebrated British novelist Iris Murdoch and her husband, John Bayley. The film intricately weaves between two…

At Princeton University, John Nash struggles to make a worthwhile contribution to serve as his legacy to the world of mathematics. He finally makes a revolutionary breakthrough that will eventually…

Set against the backdrop of World War II, this film follows a Jewish family who flees Nazi Germany to seek refuge in Kenya. The story intricately explores their struggles to…

Directed by Michael Mann, this biographical drama chronicles the life of the legendary boxer Muhammad Ali, focusing on a decade of his career from 1964 to 1974. The film delves…

This coming-of-age drama, directed by Penny Marshall, follows the life of Beverly Donofrio, portrayed by Drew Barrymore, as she navigates the challenges of teenage pregnancy and the pursuit of her…

In this 2001 drama directed by Erik Skjoldbjærg, the film explores the turbulent life of a young woman grappling with depression during her college years. Starring Christina Ricci, the narrative…

Directed by Larry Clark, this 2001 film delves into the dark and unsettling dynamics of teenage relationships and peer pressure. The story follows a group of young friends in South…

Set against the backdrop of the 1961 Major League Baseball season, this film, directed by Billy Crystal, chronicles the intense rivalry and friendship between New York Yankees teammates Roger Maris…

In this crime drama directed by Ted Demme, the film chronicles the rise and fall of George Jung, a real-life figure who played a pivotal role in the American cocaine…

This film offers a portrait of Boubacar Traore, often referred to as “Mali’s Elvis Presley.” It unfolds a love story narrated by the singer himself, with his music guiding us…

Set in the tumultuous period of post-revolutionary France, this film explores the controversial life of the infamous writer, the Marquis de Sade, as he navigates the confines of an asylum….

This film delves into the real-life story of Edward Gein, the notorious farmer whose gruesome acts served as the basis for films like Psycho, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, and The…

This animated film, directed by Rob LaDuca, tells the biblical story of Joseph, a young man with the extraordinary ability to interpret dreams. As he navigates the challenges of betrayal…

Set in the early 1970s, this film explores the challenges and triumphs of a newly integrated high school football team in Virginia. Under the leadership of Coach Herman Boone, played…

Directed by George Tillman Jr., this film tells the inspiring story of Carl Brashear, the first African American master diver in the United States Navy. The narrative follows Brashear’s relentless…

This biographical drama delves into the tumultuous life of the influential American painter Jackson Pollock, capturing his rise to fame and the personal struggles that accompanied his artistic journey. Ed…

Directed by Julian Schnabel, this film chronicles the life of Cuban poet and novelist Reinaldo Arenas, capturing his journey from a rural childhood to his persecution as a gay man…