BIOGRAPHY Movies and Tvshows - Page 15

Portrait of Jason (1967)

IMDb: 7.1
1967

Black gay prostitute Jason Holliday is rigorously interviewed on his story and character, revealing nuanced truths about life and art

Sly (2023)

IMDb: 7.0
2023

The nearly fifty year prolific carrier of Sylvester Stallone, who has entertained millions, is seen in retrospective in an intimate look of the actor, writer, director producer, paralleling with his inspirational life story

Road to Boston (2023)

IMDb: 8.2
2023

A rousing tale of the Korean athletes who ran the 1947 Boston International Marathon, the first international marathon held since World War II

Batman and Me (2020)

IMDb: 6.2
2020

An obsessive Batman collector attempts to kick his pop culture addiction

Ferrari (2023)

IMDb: 6.6
2023

Set in the summer of 1957, with Enzo Ferraris auto empire in crisis, the ex racer turned entrepreneur pushes himself and his drivers to the edge as they launch into the Mille Miglia, a treacherous 1,000 mile race across Italy

The Iron Claw (2023)

IMDb: 8.0
2023

The true story of the inseparable Von Erich brothers, who made history in the intensely competitive world of professional wrestling in the early 1980s

Salomes Last Dance (1988)

IMDb: 6.4
1988

On Guy Fawkes Day 1892m Oscar Wilde goes to a performance of his controversial, banned play Salome The theatre is a brothel and the performers are prostitutes

The Last Daughter (2022)

IMDb: 8.0
2022

Brendas first memories were of growing up in a loving white foster family, before she was suddenly taken away and returned to her Aboriginal family Decades later, she feels disconnected from both halves of her life But the trau

The Vince Staples Show (2024)

IMDb: 7.7
2024

Kind of famous and sort of rich, rapper and actor Vince Staples navigates the challenges and surprises of everyday life in his hometown of The Beach

Any Body Can Dance 2 (2015)

IMDb: 5.4
2015

Based on the true story of the Fictitious Dance group their rise to fame, sudden downfall, and their heroic attempt to seek vindication by regaining their lost pride and glory

Karate baka ichidai (1977)

IMDb: 6.8
1977

This movie is based on the true life story of a Korean fighter named Choi Bae dal who later changed his name to Masutatsu Oyama, the founder of Kyokushin Karate in Japan

Scoop (2024)

IMDb: 6.5
2024

How the BBC obtained the bombshell interview with Prince Andrew about his friendship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein

Unfrosted The Pop Tart Story (2024)

IMDb: 5.5
2024

Michigan 1963, business rivals Kelloggs and Post compete to create a cake that could change breakfast forever

Ayla The Daughter of War (2017)

IMDb: 8.2
2017

Sergeant Suleyman finds a little girl on a battlefield during the Korean War He takes her and names her Ayla Fifteen months later, Suleymans brigade is told they will be returning to Turkey, and he is reluctant to leave her beh

Back to Black (2024)

IMDb: 6.4
2024

The life and music of Amy Winehouse, through the journey of adolescence to adulthood and the creation of one of the best selling albums of our time

The Shamrock Spitfire (2024)

IMDb: 8.3
2024

The story of Irish fighter pilot Brendan Paddy Finucane, who at the age of just 21, became the youngest ever Wing Commander in the Royal Air Force, and one of its greatest and most celebrated fighter aces during World War Two

Leopardi (2014)

IMDb: 6.7
2014

Based upon the short but fruitful life of illness racked Italian poet and philosopher Giacomo Leopardi

Che Part Two (2008)

IMDb: 6.8
2008

In 1967, Ernesto Che Guevara leads a small partisan army to fight an ill fated revolutionary guerrilla war in Bolivia, South America

Mr Mrs Mahi (2024)

IMDb: 6.5
2024

A married couple who share a love for cricket begin training in the game due to her natural talent

Shyamchi Aai (2023)

IMDb: N/A
2023

An adaptation of social worker and freedom fighter Sane Gurujis autobiographical novel Shyamchi Aai

Dance of the 41 (2020)

IMDb: 6.8
2020

At the end of the 19th century, Ignacio de la Torre married the daughter of the president of Mexico, Porfirio Diaz Ignacio leads a double life he rises in the traditional world of politics while being a member of a clandestine s

El Crazy Che (2015)

IMDb: 7.2
2015

The unbelievable true life story of a crazy argentine engineer who became a cold war spy by delivering semiconductor industry secrets to the Soviet Union through Cuba Pursuing his ideals led him to unthinkable consequences

Larger Than Life The Kevyn Aucoin Story

IMDb: 7.8
2017

Documentary film about legendary makeup artist Kevyn Aucoin

Rooperi (2009)

IMDb: 6.7
2009

Professional criminals in Finland from 1966 to 1979

Disco, Ibiza, Locomia (2024)

IMDb: N/A
2024

Follows the Spanish group Locomia, showcasing the ins and outs of club culture, the golden age of record companies and the explosion of Latin music in Miami

Cartesius (1974)

IMDb: 6.8
1974

This made for television film chronicles the illustrious life of French philosopher Rene Descartes 1596 1650

The Age of the Medici (1972-)

IMDb: 7.1
1972–

This is a lengthy exposition of the social and political history of renaissance Florentine history, told through dramatised conversations between the main participants, particularly Cosimo de Medici and Brunelleschi Among its the

Poppie Nongena (2019)

IMDb: 6.9
2019

Based on Elsa Jouberts novel The Long Journey of Poppie Nongena, regarded as one of the best African novels of the 20th century

The Fighter 2010

IMDb: 7.8
2010

Based on the story of Micky Ward, a fledgling boxer who tries to escape the shadow of his more famous but troubled older boxing brother and get his own shot at greatness

Dallas Buyers Club (2013)

IMDb: 8.0
2013

In 1985 Dallas, electrician and hustler Ron Woodroof works around the system to help AIDS patients get the medication they need after he is diagnosed with the disease

Dealt (2017)

IMDb: 7.6
2017

Sixty two year old Richard Turner is renowned as one of the worlds greatest card magicians, yet he is completely blind This is an in depth look at a complex character who is one of magics greatest hidden treasures

Lion of the Desert (1981)

IMDb: 8.3
1980

In 1929, Italian Fascist dictator Benito Mussolini appoints General Rodolfo Graziani as colonial governor to Italian Libya with orders to stamp out all resistance from Libyan nationalists led by rebel guerrilla leader Omar Mukhtar

Saving Mr. Banks (2013)

IMDb: 7.5
2013

Author P L Travers reflects on her childhood after reluctantly meeting with Walt Disney, who seeks to adapt her Mary Poppins books for the big screen

Big Miracle 2012

IMDb: 6.5
2012

In small town Alaska, a news reporter recruits his ex girlfriend a Greenpeace volunteer on a campaign to save a family of gray whales trapped by rapidly forming ice in the Arctic Circle

Alpha Dog (2006)

IMDb: 6.9
2006

Johnny and a couple pals kidnap Jakes 15 year old brother, Zach, then assigns his buddy Frankie to be Zachs minder They develop a brotherly friendship Zach parties with his captors as things begin to spin out of control

Facing Ali 2009

IMDb: 8.0
2009

Ten of Muhammad Alis former rivals pay tribute to the three time world heavyweight champion