Biography movies, page 50

Yankee Doodle Dandy

Action,Biography,Drama,Music,Musical,Family

1942 year 97 min 7.6IMDB

Frank Faylen,Audrey Long,Frances Langford,Lon McCallister

A musical portrait of composer/singer/dancer George M. Cohan. From his early days as a child-star in his family's vaudeville show up to the time of hi...
Seve: The Movie

Action,Drama,Sport,Biography,History

2014 year 97 min 7.1IMDB

Tiger Woods

Seve combines dramatic recreations with electrifying archive footage to tell his incredible rags to riches story; from humble beginnings on the beache...
Jersey Boys

Action,Biography,Drama,Music,Musical

2014 year 97 min 6.8IMDB

Christopher Walken,Steve Schirripa,Kathrine Narducci,Cara Jade Myers

The story opens in New Jersey, where young Francesco Castelluccio (John Lloyd Young) and his buddies face a narrow window of future career options. Th...
Walking Tall

Action,Biography,Crime,Drama,Thriller

1973 year 97 min 6.9IMDB

Dawn Lyn,John Brascia,Lynn Borden,Carey Loftin

A surprise hit when it premiered, Walking Tall carried the theme of one man standing up for his sense of right and wrong. Selmer, a small town in sout...
Ray

Action,Biography,Drama,Music

2004 year 97 min 7.7IMDB

Jamie Foxx,Warwick Davis,David Krumholtz,Bokeem Woodbine

The story of Ray Charles (played by Jamie Foxx), music legend. Told in his adult life with flashbacks to his youth we see his humble origins in Florid...
Papillon

Action,Biography,Crime,Drama

1973 year 97 min 8IMDB

Dustin Hoffman,Steve McQueen,Anthony Zerbe,Bill Mumy

A semi-fictional account of Henri Charrière's time in the penal system in French Guyana - some of it spent on infamous Devil's Island - is presented....
Mr. Hockey: The Gordie Howe Story

Action,Biography,Drama,Sport

2013 year 97 min 6.7IMDB

Kathleen Robertson,Lochlyn Munro,Michael Shanks,Dylan Playfair

Hockey great Gordie Howe retired after 25 winning seasons with the Detroit Red Wings. But he realized that retirement just didn't work for him. When h...
Finding Vivian Maier

Action,Biography,Documentary,Mystery

2013 year 97 min 7.7IMDB

Tim Roth,Phil Donahue

The film opens up cutting between footage of a handful of people, each in their home, and each pensively waiting to be interviewed. The brief snippets...
Crumb

Action,Biography,Comedy,Documentary,Drama

1994 year 97 min 8IMDB

This movie chronicles the life and times of R. Crumb. Robert Crumb is the cartoonist/artist who drew Keep On Truckin', Fritz the Cat, and played a maj...
I Am Ali

Action,Biography,Documentary,Sport

2014 year 97 min 7.2IMDB

Tom Jones,Bill Russell,George Foreman,Norman Towns

An intimate and heart-warming look at the man behind the legend - as we've never seen Ali before. Told through exclusive, unprecedented access to Ali'...
Codebreaker

Action,Biography,Documentary,Drama

2011 year 97 min 7IMDB

Samuel West,Paul McGann,Ed Stoppard

The highs and lows of Alan Turing's life, tracking his extraordinary accomplishments, his government persecution through to his tragic death in 1954. ...
When the Game Stands Tall

Action,Biography,Drama,Family,Sport

2014 year 97 min 6.6IMDB

Alexander Ludwig,Clancy Brown,Jim Caviezel,Gavin Casalegno

This film with text listing the longest winning streak in the NFL, then the NCAA, and tells that one high school surpassed any of those streaks: De La...
Henry V

Action,Biography,Drama,History,Romance,War

1989 year 97 min 7.5IMDB

Kenneth Branagh,Judi Dench,Emma Thompson,Christian Bale

Young King Henry V of England (Sir Kenneth Branagh) invades France in order to claim his right to a kingdom and to the daughter, Princess Katherine de...
Compulsion

Action,Biography,Crime,Drama,History,Thriller

1959 year 97 min 7.4IMDB

Dean Stockwell,Orson Welles,Richard Anderson,Wendell Holmes

In 1924 Chicago, Artie Strauss and Judd Steiner are friends and fellow law students who both come from wealthy backgrounds. They have few true friends...
The Good Lie

Action,Biography,Drama

2014 year 97 min 7.4IMDB

Reese Witherspoon,Corey Stoll,Thad Luckinbill,Mike Pniewski

Four Sudanese children orphaned after their village is massacred in the Second Sudanese Civil War make an arduous, dangerous trek through the plains, ...
The Pistol: The Birth of a Legend

Action,Biography,Drama,Sport

1991 year 97 min 6.8IMDB

Millie Perkins,Tom Lester,Nick Benedict

A story about the great basketball player "Pistol" Pete Maravich when he was in the eighth grade. He plays on the varsity basketball team at Daniel Hi...
Get on Up

Action,Biography,Drama,Music

2014 year 97 min 6.9IMDB

Viola Davis,Octavia Spencer,Allison Janney,Dan Aykroyd

On route to the stage, singer James Brown recalls a life with a turbulent childhood where music was his only constructive release for his passions. A ...
Pride

Action,Biography,Comedy,Drama,History,Romance

2014 year 97 min 7.8IMDB

Dominic West,Bill Nighy,Andrew Scott,Joseph Gilgun

Its the summer of 1984 Margaret Thatcher is in power and the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) is on strike. At the Gay Pride March in London, a gro...
Funny Lady

Action,Biography,Comedy,Drama,Musical,Romance

1975 year 97 min 6.2IMDB

James Caan,Colleen Camp,Barbra Streisand,Roddy McDowall

The continuing story of Fanny Brice following that depicted in Funny Girl (1968) is presented. An established star on Broadway as a headliner for the ...
Prick Up Your Ears

Action,Biography,Drama,Romance

1987 year 97 min 7.1IMDB

Gary Oldman,David Bradley,Wallace Shawn,Lindsay Duncan

This movie is the story of the spectacular life and violent death of British playwright Joe Orton (Gary Oldman). In his teens, Orton is befriended by ...