BIOGRAPHY Movies and Tvshows - Page 11

As Dreamers Do (2014)

IMDb: 3.5
2014

Behind every great mouse there is a man Armed with an ever growing imagination and eternal optimism, Walt begins to develop skills as an animator early in life He overcomes a variety of hardships to become one of the biggest icons

Marie Antoinette (2006)

IMDb: 6.5
2006

The retelling of Frances 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

Effie Gray (2014)

IMDb: 6.0
2014

A look at the scandalous love triangle between Victorian art critic John Ruskin Greg Wise, his teenage bride Euphemia Effie Gray Dakota Fanning, and Pre Raphaelite painter John Everett Millais Tom Sturridge

42 (2013)

IMDb: 7.5
2013

In 1947, Jackie Robinson becomes the first African American to play in Major League Baseball in the modern era when he was signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers and faces considerable racism in the process

The Spy (2019)

IMDb: 6.2
2019

Sonja Wigert is a diva and star in Stockholm when WW2 breaks out, rapidly getting attention from the Nazi officer Josef Terboven Shes then recruited by Swedish intelligence as a spy, but Terboven makes her spy on the Swedes

The Temptations 1998

IMDb: 8.4
1998

Biography of the singers who formed the hit Motown musical act, The Temptations

The Color of Time (2012)

IMDb: 4.2
2012

A poetic road trip through Pulitzer prize winning CK Williams life

Chariots of Fire (1981)

IMDb: 7.2
1981

Two British track athletes, one a determined Jew, and the other a devout Christian, compete in the 1924 Olympics

Papillon (2017)

IMDb: 7.2
2017

Wrongfully convicted for murder, Henri Charriere forms an unlikely relationship with fellow inmate and quirky convicted counterfeiter Louis Dega, in an attempt to escape from the notorious penal colony on Devils Island

The King of Kings (1927)

IMDb: 7.3
1927

Jesus Christ faces religious and political oppression during his ministry and in the days before his death and resurrection

The Dark Horse (2014)

IMDb: 7.5
2014

A brilliant but troubled New Zealand chess champion finds purpose by teaching underprivileged children about the rules of chess and life

The Green Prince (2014)

IMDb: 7.2
2014

The son of a founding leader in the Palestinian organization, Hamas, becomes a spy for the Israelis

The Man with the Iron Heart (2017)

IMDb: 6.4
2017

As the German Fascists expand their borders, scorching Europe from end to end, two brave Czechs of the Resistance prepare for a suicide mission to assassinate Reinhard Heydrich, the hideous mastermind behind the Final Solution

Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1993)

IMDb: 7.0
1993

A fictionalized account of the life of the martial arts superstar

Sinatra: All Or Nothing At All Part One

IMDb: 8.1
2015

From his birth in 1915 to his Oscar win for From Here To Eternity in 1953

Antarctica: A Year on Ice (2013)

IMDb: 7.6
2013

A visually stunning chronicle of what it is like to live in Antarctica for a full year, including winters isolated from the rest of the world, and enduring months of darkness in the coldest place on Earth

Cleveland Abduction 2015

IMDb: 6.7
2015

A single mother who becomes the first victim of kidnapper Ariel Castro finds herself trapped in his home for 11 years, where she eventually becomes a friend and sister to two other women who are taken captive by Castro

The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe 2015

IMDb: 6.9
2015

A chronicle of Marilyn Monroes family life and how she succeeded in hiding her most intimate secrets from the press and an invasive world

The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe 2015

IMDb: 6.9
2015

A chronicle of Marilyn Monroes family life and how she succeeded in hiding her most intimate secrets from the press and an invasive world

Roxanne Roxanne (2017)

IMDb: 6.2
2017

In the early 1980s, the most feared battle MC in Queens, New York, was a fierce teenage girl with the weight of the world on her shoulders At the age of 14, Lolita Roxanne Shante Gooden was well on her way to becoming a hip hop legend as she hustled

Bless Me, Ultima (2013)

IMDb: 6.4
2012

A drama set in New Mexico during WWII, centered on the relationship between a young man and an elderly medicine woman who helps him contend with the battle between good and evil that rages in his village

McFarland USA (2015)

IMDb: 7.4
2015

Jim White moves his family after losing his last job as a football coach, and at his new school he turns seven disappointing students into one of the best cross country teams in the region

Cleopatra (1963)

IMDb: 7.0
1963

Queen Cleopatra VII of Egypt experiences both triumph and tragedy as she attempts to resist the imperial ambitions of Rome

Boys Town (1938)

IMDb: 7.3
1938

When a death row prisoner tells him he wouldnt have led a life of crime if only he had had one friend as a child, Father Edward Flanagan decides to start a home for young boys

Isadora (1968)

IMDb: 7.0
1968

A biography of the 1920s dancer Isadora Duncan, who forever changed peoples ideas of ballet Her nude, semi nude, and pro Soviet dance projects as well as her attitude and lifestyle shocked the public of her time

Pollock (2000)

IMDb: 7.0
2000

A film about the life and career of the American painter, Jackson Pollock

The Jacksons An American Dream (1992)

IMDb: 7.5
1992

The story of the Jackson family and their rise to success

The Jacksons An American Dream (1992)

IMDb: 7.5
1992

The story of the Jackson family and their rise to success

Missing (1982)

IMDb: 7.7
1982

When an idealistic American writer disappears during the Chilean coup detat in September 1973, his wife and father try to find him

Mad Love (2001) Juana la Loca (2001)

IMDb: 6.6
2001

The love story that transformed Juana, Queen of Spain, into Juana the Mad A story of passions, lies and jealousy with a political motive behind

Fur 2006

IMDb: 6.4
2006

Turning her back on her wealthy, established family, Diane Arbus falls in love with Lionel Sweeney, an enigmatic mentor who introduces Arbus to the marginalized people who help her become one of the most revered photographers of the

Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story (2009

IMDb: 7.7
2009

Biography of Ben Carson who grew up to be Dr Ben Carson, a world famous neurosurgeon at Johns Hopkins

Lords of Dogtown (2005)

IMDb: 7.1
2005

The film follows the surf and skateboarding trends that originated in Venice, California during the 1970s

Batkid Begins (2015)

IMDb: 6.9
2015

On one day, in one city, the world comes together to grant one 5 year old cancer patient his wish Batkid Begins looks at the why of this flash phenomenon

Rocketman (2019)

IMDb: 7.3
2019

A musical fantasy about the fantastical human story of Elton Johns breakthrough years

Gandhi (1982)

IMDb: 8.0
1982

The life of the lawyer who became the famed leader of the Indian revolts against the British rule through his philosophy of nonviolent protest