Biography movies, page 1

Jinnah

Biography, Drama, War

1998 year 110 min 8.1 IMDB

Christopher Lee, James Fox, Maria Aitken, Shashi Kapoor

The story of Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan.
Veronica Guerin

Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller

2003 year N/A min 6.9 IMDB

Cate Blanchett, Gerard McSorley, Ciarán Hinds, Brenda Fricker

An Irish journalist writes a series of stories about drug dealers.
Phar Lap

Biography, Drama, Family, History, Sport

1983 year N/A min 7.3 IMDB

Tom Burlinson, Richard Morgan, Robert Grubb, Simon Wells

The true story of an Australian racehorse that became a champion, with the help of a local stableboy.
Hannah Arendt

Biography, Drama

2012 year N/A min 7.1 IMDB

Barbara Sukowa, Janet McTeer, Julia Jentsch, Axel Milberg

A look at the life of philosopher and political theorist Hannah Arendt, who reported for The New Yorker on the war crimes trial of the Nazi Adolf Eichmann.
Marie Antoinette

Biography, Drama, History, Romance

2006 year 123 min 6.4 IMDB

Kirsten Dunst, Jason Schwartzman, Judy Davis, Rip Torn

The retelling of France's iconic but ill-fated queen, Marie Antoinette. From her betrothal and marriage to Louis XVI at 15 to her reign as queen at 19 and to the end of her reign as queen, and ultimately the fall of Versailles.
Backbeat

Biography, Drama, Music, Romance

1994 year N/A min 6.7 IMDB

Sheryl Lee, Stephen Dorff, Ian Hart, Gary Bakewell

A dramatization of the Hamburg, Germany phase of The Beatles' early history.
Mutiny on the Bounty

Adventure, Biography, Drama, History, Romance

1935 year N/A min 7.8 IMDB

Charles Laughton, Clark Gable, Franchot Tone, Herbert Mundin

A tyrannical ship captain decides to exact revenge on his abused crew after they form a mutiny against him, but the sailor he targets had no hand in it.
Breakthrough

Biography, Drama

2019 year N/A min 5.8 IMDB

Topher Grace, Josh Lucas, Chrissy Metz, Mike Colter

When her 14-year-old son drowns in a lake, a faithful mother prays for him to come back from the brink of death and be healed.
Sandy Wexler

Biography, Comedy

2017 year N/A min 5.1 IMDB

Adam Sandler, Jennifer Hudson, Kevin James, Colin Quinn

Sandy Wexler is a talent manager working in Los Angeles in the 1990s, diligently representing a group of eccentric clients on the fringes of show business.
Living Proof

Documentary, Biography

2017 year N/A min 8.3 IMDB

When a young man is diagnosed with a debilitating autoimmune disease with no cure, he and his father go on a journey to find answers and hope. Filmmaker Matt Embry and his family are ...
13 Minutes

Biography, Drama, War

2015 year N/A min 7 IMDB

Christian Friedel, Katharina Schüttler, Burghart Klaußner, Johann von Bülow

In November 1939, Georg Elser's attempt to assassinate Adolf Hitler fails, and he is arrested. During his confinement, he recalls the events leading up to his plot and his reasons for deciding to take such drastic action.
Leopardi

Biography, Drama, History

2014 year N/A min 6.8 IMDB

Elio Germano, Michele Riondino, Massimo Popolizio, Anna Mouglalis

Based upon the short but fruitful life of illness-racked Italian poet and philosopher Giacomo Leopardi.
The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser

Biography, Drama, History

1974 year N/A min 7.9 IMDB

Bruno S., Walter Ladengast, Brigitte Mira, Willy Semmelrogge

Herzog's film is based upon the true and mysterious story of Kaspar Hauser, a young man who suddenly appeared in Nuremberg in 1828, barely able to talk or walk, and bearing a strange note.
WWE: You Think You Know Me - The Story of Edge

Action, Biography, Sport

2012 year N/A min 8 IMDB

Steve Austin, Stu Bennett, Matt Bloom, Mark Calaway

The life and career of the Rated 'R' Superstar. From wrestling in school gyms to the breakthrough TLC matches and finally becoming the 11 time WWE champion, this DVD recalls all the defining moments in the career of Edge.
The White Crow

Biography, Drama

2018 year 127 min 6.5 IMDB

Oleg Ivenko, Ralph Fiennes, Louis Hofmann, Adèle Exarchopoulos

The story of Rudolf Nureyev's defection to the West.
The Answer

Biography, Family, History

2015 year N/A min 6.9 IMDB

Leonidas Gulaptis, Victor Banerjee, Davin Attia, Jyotish Atwell

In the quest for finding a deeper meaning to life, this is a true story of an American seeker who forsakes the worldly life to enter upon an amazing spiritual journey of self realisation.
The Wonderful, Horrible Life of Leni Riefenstahl

Documentary, Biography, History

1993 year N/A min 8 IMDB

Leni Riefenstahl, Marlene Dietrich, Arnold Fanck, Walter Frentz

A documentary about the life and work of Leni Riefenstahl, a German film director most notorious for making the most effective propaganda films for the Nazis.
Red Joan

Biography, Drama, Romance

2018 year 110 min 6.3 IMDB

Judi Dench, Sophie Cookson, Stephen Campbell Moore, Tom Hughes

The story of Joan Stanley, who was exposed as the KGB's longest-serving British spy.
The Best of Enemies

Biography, Drama, History

2019 year 133 min 6.8 IMDB

Taraji P. Henson, Sam Rockwell, Babou Ceesay, Nick Searcy

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.
Get Me Roger Stone

Documentary, Biography

2017 year 100 min 7.4 IMDB

Roger Stone, Donald Trump, Paul Manafort, Jeffrey Toobin

A documentary exploring the life and career of notorious Republican dirty trickster and longtime Trump adviser, Roger Stone, who helped create the real estate mogul's political career.