BIOGRAPHY Movies and Tvshows - Page 17

From humble beginnings at circus sideshows to sold out concert halls in Europe, Part 1 of Houdini follows the rise of the boy Erich Weiss as he becomes the man Harry Houdini, master escapologist The rabbis son from Wisconsin is the

After Queen Elizabeth I commands him not to grow old, a young nobleman struggles with love and his place in the world

A Ugandan girl sees her world rapidly change after being introduced to the game of chess

A drama centered around a married couple who opened the first legal brothel in Nevada

An anthology series centered around Americas most notorious crimes and criminals

A chronicle of Nelson Mandelas life journey from his childhood in a rural village through to his inauguration as the first democratically elected president of South Africa

A devastating and heart rending take on grizzly bear activists Timothy Treadwell and Amie Huguenard, who were killed in October of 2003 while living among grizzly bears in Alaska

The story of America as seen through the eyes of the former Secretary of Defense under President John F Kennedy and President Lyndon B Johnson, Robert McNamara

A single mother, with dreams of becoming a writer, has a son at the age of 15 in 1965, and goes through a failed marriage with the drug addicted father

A dramatization of the turbulent first years of Queen Victorias rule, and her enduring romance with Prince Albert

A journalist strikes up a romantic relationship with notorious drug lord Pablo Escobar

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

The Cambridge Analytica scandal is examined through the roles of several affected persons

This film is based on the story of the capture of computer hacker Kevin Mitnick

The story of Coco Chanels rise from obscure beginnings to the heights of the fashion world

A boy develops a disease so rare that nobody is working on a cure, so his parents decide to learn all about it and tackle the problem themselves

An inside look at the world of writer Emily Dickinson

The Kung Fu master travels to the U S where his student has upset the local martial arts community by opening a Wing Chun school

An account of Orson Welles 1938 radio drama broadcast that inadvertently started a mass panic

Muhammad Ali plays himself in a reconstruction of the events that brought him to fame

Princess Cleopatra becomes Egypts Queen and has an out of wedlock son with the son less Roman ruler Julius Caesar Through two romances, she strives to protect Egypt from the Romans, and make her son the heir to Caesars Roman Em

A light hearted look at the life and career of porn star Ron Jeremy, from his devoted fanbase to his unlikely status as a sex symbol and his goal to achieve mainstream success

The life and death of the Playboy centerfold modelactress Dorothy Stratten

Late Tejano singer Selena as her dreams come true, and her family makes life changing choices on the singers journey to success

An exploration of the history of the Bee Gees, featuring revealing interviews with oldest brother Barry Gibb, and archival interviews with the late twin brothers Robin and Maurice

The true story of a decorated officers legal challenge to her involuntary discharge when she admitted she was homosexual

English artist Louis Wain rises to prominence at the end of the 19th century for his surreal cat paintings

An epic based on the myth of Jumong, founder of the ancient Korean kingdom of Goguryeo in 37 B C

Follows Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Ronnie Wood and Charlie Watts Take a look on some unseen footage and exclusive stories from the members of the band Rolling Stones

A five part series that tells the true story of how Nixons own political saboteurs and Watergate masterminds, E Howard Hunt and G Gordon Liddy, accidentally toppled the presidency they were trying to protect

A documentary series which follows the life and legacy of Tupac Shakur and his mother, the Black Panther activist Afeni Shakur

In Manhattan in the summer of 1979, a young man is arrested for a shocking crime, and an unlikely investigator must solve the mystery behind it before the true criminal strikes again

Based on the true story of composer Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint Georges, the illegitimate son of an African slave and a French plantation owner, who rises to heights in French society as a composer before an ill fated love

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

A biopic detailing the 2 decades that Punjabi Sikh revolutionary, Udham Singh, spent planning the assassination of the man responsible for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre

A seamstress recalls events leading to her act of peaceful defiance that prompted the 1955 bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama