BIOGRAPHY Movies and Tvshows - Page 14

The true story of a heroic man, Hunter Patch Adams, determined to become a medical doctor because he enjoys helping people He ventured where no doctor had ventured before, using humour and pathos

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

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

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

A fictionalized account of the life of the martial arts superstar

A British writer struggles to fit in at a high profile magazine in New York City

A look at the life and work of American film maker Robert Altman

A chronicle of the life of 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was reviled for her extravagant political and personal life

In August 1977, a series of bizarre and terrifying events begin to take place in a seemingly ordinary house in Enfield, North London

The life of legendary Loretta Lynn, the dirt poor Appalachian Mountains girl who rose from humble beginnings to become the Queen of Country Music

Aa single mother struggling with drug addiction is taken hostage in her apartment by a man on the run from the law

A young womans desperate search for her abducted boyfriend draws her into the infamous Colonia Dignidad, a sect nobody has ever escaped from

The story of Richard and Mildred Loving, a couple whose arrest for interracial marriage in 1960s Virginia began a legal battle that would end with the Supreme Courts historic 1967 decision

14 year old Laura Dekker sets out on a two year voyage in pursuit of her dream to become the youngest person ever to sail around the world alone

Life of a upcoming Korean patriot Park Yeol, who formed the anarchist organization Black Wave during the Japanese colonial period and attempted the assassination of the Japanese Crown Prince Hirohito

The life and career of the comic book writer and editor

A Polish Jewish musician struggles to survive the destruction of the Warsaw ghetto of World War II

At the end of the 16th century Wallachian ruler Prince Michael the Brave overcame the adversity of the Ottoman and Austrian Empires to unite Wallachia, Moldavia and Transylvania into one country

Goodbye Bafana is the true story of a white South African racist whose life was profoundly altered by the black prisoner he guarded for twenty years The prisoners name was Nelson Mandela

A young Austrian girl is kidnapped and held in captivity for eight years Based on the factual case of Natascha Kampusch

Colette is pushed by her husband to write novels under his name Upon their success, she fights to make her talents known, challenging gender norms

A grieving widow discovers that her seemingly ideal husband lived many secret lives

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

Irish republican Bobby Sands leads the inmates of a Northern Irish prison in a hunger strike

In 1854, Jeb Stuart, George Custer and other graduates from West Point are posted to Kansas to help pacify the territory before railroad construction to Santa Fe can resume

The life and career of Elvis Presley are chronicled in home movies, concert footage, and dramatizations Subjects include early performances, army service, Ed Sullivan Show appearance, marriage, 1968 comeback, health decline and deat

Bringing to light the heartbreaking experiences of Rita Wright, Rita Wenberg, Violet West, Adelaide Wenberg and Valerie Linow, Servant or Slave is a film of courage, strength and the

Based on the true story of a real life friendship between Fred Rogers and journalist Lloyd Vogel

The Trans List explores the range of experiences lived by Americans who identify as transgender an umbrella term for people whose gender identity does not conform to that typically

A chronicle of the political career of US President Woodrow Wilson

Follows Leonardo Da Vinci during his early days in Florence, as a young artist, inventor and dreamer, trying to change the future

Covering nearly fifty years of mid 19th century turmoil, from the tumultuous Texas Revolution to the early womens suffrage movement, True Women is a gripping tale of endurance, love, and above all, gritty female determination

The story of Americas first Electronaut

A sweeping drama set in the chaotic aftermath of the US invasion of Iraq, where the life of top UN diplomat Sergio Vieira de Mello hangs in the balance during the most treacherous mission of his career

Story of the rise and the fall of the Renaissance dynasty

Follows the highs and lows Wendy has experienced throughout the years, from her scrappy upstart days in urban radio to the success of her own syndicated talk show