BIOGRAPHY Movies and Tvshows - Page 73

A Home of Our Own (1993)

IMDb: 7.1
1993

Widow Frances Lacey is being sexually harassed by her boss while she tries to provide for her brood of six children Also, her oldest son, Shayne, is constantly in trouble When shes fired from her job, she decides to abandon Los An

My Way The Life and Legacy of Pat Patter

IMDb: 8.2
2021

Pat Patterson and those who will knew him best look back at his unlikely path to the top of sports entertainment From your growing up a poor kid in Montreal, to finding a fame in San

Gods and Generals (2003)

IMDb: 6.3
2003

The rise and fall of confederate general Thomas Stonewall Jackson, as he meets with military success against the Union from 1861 to 1863, when he is accidentally killed by his own soldiers

Godard Mon Amour (2017)

IMDb: 6.6
2017

In 1967, during the making of La Chinoise, film director Jean Luc Godard falls in love with 19 year old actress Anne Wiazemsky and marries her

I Am Ali (2014)

IMDb: 7.2
2014

Unprecedented access to Muhammad Alis personal archive of audio journals as well as interviews and testimonials from his inner circle of family and friends are used to tell the legends life story

Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988)

IMDb: 6.9
1988

The story of Preston Tucker, the maverick car designer and his ill fated challenge to the auto industry with his revolutionary car concept

Hotel Rwanda (2004)

IMDb: 8.1
2004

Paul Rusesabagina, a hotel manager, houses over a thousand Tutsi refugees during their struggle against the Hutu militia in Rwanda, Africa

Chasing Evel: The Robbie Knievel Story (

IMDb: 6.5
2017

Robbie Knievel, 52 and the owner of 20 world records and 350 jumps worldwide, life is uncovered through his personal pursuit of sobriety and the need of continuing his fathers legacy by jumping once again

Drachenmädchen (2012)

IMDb: 7.3
2012

The documentary Drachenmadchen Dragon Girls tells the story of three Chinese girls, training to become Kung Fu fighters, far away from their families at the Shaolin Tagou Kung Fu School, located right next to the Shaolin Monaster

The Dawn Wall (2017)

IMDb: 8.1
2017

In an unbelievable story of perseverance, free climber Tommy Caldwell and climbing partner Kevin Jorgeson attempt to scale the impossible 3000ft Dawn Wall of El Capitan

The Legend Is Born: Ip Man (2010)

IMDb: 7.1
2010

Yip Mans resistance against invading foreigners, along with his romantic relations while under the tutelage of three Wing Chun masters

Deadman Standing (2018)

IMDb: 4.8
2018

The true story of a recently widowered lawman who befriends a boy dying of tuberculosis and a madam of the local brothel while their town is being politically and violently overtaken by a gang of reckless cattlemen from Texas

Stoned (2005)

IMDb: 5.8
2005

A chronicle of the sordid life and suspicious death of Rolling Stones co founder Brian Jones, who was found in the bottom of his swimming pool weeks after being let go from the band

Music Within (2007)

IMDb: 7.3
2007

The true story of Richard Pimentel, a brilliant public speaker with a troubled past, who returns from Vietnam deafened, and finds a new purpose in his landmark efforts on the behalf of Americans with disabilities

Capturing the Friedmans (2003)

IMDb: 7.7
2003

Documentary on the Friedmans, a seemingly typical, upper middle class Jewish family whose world is instantly transformed when the father and his youngest son are arrested and charged with shocking and horrible crimes

Filmworker (2017)

IMDb: 7.4
2017

A documentary about how English actor Leon Vitali came to work as an assistant to American filmmaker Stanley Kubrick for over 30 years

Final Portrait (2017)

IMDb: 6.3
2017

The story of Swiss painter and sculptor Alberto Giacometti

Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018)

IMDb: 7.1
2018

When Lee Israel falls out of step with current tastes, she turns her art form to deception

Memoir of War (2017)

IMDb: 6.2
2017

Marguerite must navigate through the hardships of the Liberation after losing her husband and starting a relationship with the enemy during the War

Jesse James (1939)

IMDb: 7.0
1939

After railroad agents forcibly evict the James family from their family farm, Jesse and Frank turn to banditry for revenge

Rasputin: The Mad Monk (1966)

IMDb: 6.2
1966

Thrown out of his monestary for licentious and drunken behaviour, Rasputin travels to St Petersburg to try his luck Through a daliance with one of the czarinas ladies in waiting he soon gains influence at court with his powers of h

The Whole Wide World (1996)

IMDb: 7.1
1996

In 1933 Texas, a schoolteacher and aspiring writer meets a pulp fiction writer, and a relationship soon develops between the two, but it is doomed by his slavishly devotion to his ailing mother and insistence on his freedom

Battle Hymn (1957)

IMDb: 6.3
1957

A remorseful bomber pilot turned minister rejoins for the Korean War

Tab Hunter Confidential (2015)

IMDb: 7.6
2015

The story of matinee idol Tab Hunter from teenage stable boy to closeted Hollywood star of the 1950s

The Professor and the Madman (2017)

IMDb: 7.3
2019

Professor James Murray begins work compiling words for the first edition of the Oxford English Dictionary in the mid 19th century, and receives over 10,000 entries from a patient at Broadmoor Criminal Lunatic Asylum, Dr William Mino

Conversa Acabada (1981)

IMDb: 6.3
1981

The film was to be a documentary, but evolved during production to a fictional film It nevertheless adheres strictly to the poems and letters exchanged by two of the most outstanding names of the Modernist Movement, Fernando Pessoa

Reds (1981)

IMDb: 7.3
1981

A radical American journalist becomes involved with the Communist revolution in Russia, and hopes to bring its spirit and idealism to the United States

Carnera: The Walking Mountain (2008)

IMDb: 5.6
2008

The life of Primo Carnera a k a Ambling Alp, Italian professional boxer and the World Heavyweight Champion from June 1933 to June 1934, but also accused by some of having ties to the mob

The Best of Enemies (2019)

IMDb: 7.3
2019

Civil rights activist Ann Atwater faces off against C P Ellis, Exalted Cyclops of the Ku Klux Klan, in 1971 Durham, North Carolina over the issue of school integration

Brand: A Second Coming (2015)

IMDb: 5.9
2015

Follows comedianauthoractivist Russell Brand as he dives headlong into drugs, sex amp fame in an attempt to find happiness, only to realize that our culture feeds us bad ideas amp empty idols Through his stand up, Brand explores his o

Müslüm (2018)

IMDb: 7.7
2018

A biopic about turkish vocal artist Muslum Gurses, drama, childhood, his life

Dont Tell (2017)

IMDb: 7.3
2017

With help from a local lawyer, a young abuse survivor finds the courage to speak out when having a voice is her only option

32 Pills: My Sisters Suicide (2017)

IMDb: 6.5
2017

Shes beautiful, artistic, loved and cant stand to be alive 32 PILLS traces the fascinating life and mental illness of my sister, New York artist and photographer Ruth Litoff, and my struggle to come to terms with her tragic suicid

Shut Up and Play the Piano (2018)

IMDb: 7.3
2018

Chilly Gonzales is a Grammy winning composer, virtuoso pianist and entertainer Criss crossing between rap, electro and solo piano music, he became the outrageous pop performer who invited himself to the ivory tower of classical musi

Scott of the Antarctic (1948)

IMDb: 7.0
1948

The story of British explorer Robert Falcon Scotts 1912 expedition and his quest to be the first to reach the South Pole

Tut (2015)

IMDb: 7.1
2015

A mini series concentrating on the youngest Pharaoh to rule Ancient Egypt