BIOGRAPHY Movies and Tvshows - Page 17

The Virgin Queen (1955)

IMDb: 6.8
1955

Sir Walter Raleigh Richard Todd overcomes court intrigue to win favor with Queen Elizabeth I Bette Davis in order to get financing for a proposed voyage to the New World

Infamous (2006)

IMDb: 7.1
2006

While researching his novel In Cold Blood, Truman Capote develops a close relationship with convicted murderers Dick Hickock and Perry Smith

The Brontë Sisters (1979)

IMDb: 6.5
1979

In a small presbytery in Yorkshire, living under the watchful eyes of their aunt and father, a strict Anglican pastor, the Bronte sisters write their first works and quickly become literary sensations

Gordon Lightfoot: If You Could Read My M

IMDb: 7.6
2019

The iconic Canadian musician, Gordon Lightfoot, reflects on his life and career

Marie Krøyer (2012)

IMDb: 6.3
2012

The story of the marriage between the painters Marie and P S Kryer

King Richard (2021)

IMDb: 6.3
2021

A look at how tennis superstars Venus and Serena Williams became who they are after the coaching from their father Richard Williams

Greatness Code (2020-)

IMDb: 4.4
2020–

Untold stories from the greatest athletes in the world, with each episode examining a pivotal moment that defined an athletes career

The Staircase (2022)

IMDb: 7.5
2022

Tells the story of Michael Peterson, a crime novelist accused of killing his wife Kathleen after she is found dead at the bottom of a staircase in their home, and the 16 year judicial battle that followed

Ivan the Terrible (2014)

IMDb: 6.0
2014

Orphaned in his childhood and treated abusively by higher ranking Boyars, Tzar Ivan was a mercurial ruler who committed his first murder at the age of 13 and was feared for his random acts of violence Experience his powerful reig

The Good Nurse (2022)

IMDb: 7.1
2022

An infamous caregiver is implicated in the deaths of hundreds of hospital patients

Taurus (2022)

IMDb: 7.1
2022

Follows the last days of a rising but problematic musician

Corsage (2022)

IMDb: 7.1
2022

A fictional account of one year in the life of Empress Elisabeth of Austria On Christmas Eve 1877, Elisabeth, once idolized for her beauty, turns 40 and is officially deemed an old woman she starts trying to maintain her public

Dog Gone (2023)

IMDb: 6.1
2023

Based on the true story of a father and son who repair their fractured relationship during a forced hike of the Appalachian trail to find their beloved lost dog

Conor McGregor Notorious (2017)

IMDb: 7.1
2017

Featuring unprecedented access, never before seen moments and explosive fight footage, this is the ultimate behind the scenes look at a sporting icon and his spectacular rise

Black Sunshine Baby (2023)

IMDb: 8.6
2023

Family memories and personal art movingly portray author and motivational speaker Aisha Chaudharys journey with an immune disorder and terminal illness

Berenshtein (2021)

IMDb: 6.7
2021

The last of the great partisans, who located Hitlers wonder weapon, returns to the war that took away his feelings and identity, but failed to rob him of his values as a human being

Anna and the King of Siam (1946)

IMDb: 7.0
1946

In 1862, a young Englishwoman becomes royal tutor in Siam and befriends the King

The Saint of Second Chances (2023)

IMDb: 7.5
2023

Mike Veeck, son of legendary Major League Baseball owner Bill Veeck, blows up his fathers career and then spends the next few decades learning the value of a second chance

The Act of Killing (2012)

IMDb: 8.2
2012

A documentary which challenges former Indonesian death squad leaders to reenact their mass killings in whichever cinematic genres they wish, including classic Hollywood crime scenarios and lavish musical numbers

The Lovers the Despot (2016)

IMDb: 6.5
2016

The story of the South Korean actor, Choi Eun hee, and her ex husband and film director, Shin Sang ok, who were individually kidnapped and reunited by dictator and film fan Kim Jong il to force them to develop North Koreas film i

Toast (2010)

IMDb: 6.6
2010

The ultimate nostalgia trip through everything edible in 1960s Britain

Beyond the Light Barrier (2023)

IMDb: 6.7
2023

A legendary meteorologist spends her days on earth attempting to convince the world that her alien lover from an advanced human race existed, and held the only solutions to all our problems on earth

Beckham (2023-)

IMDb: 8.1
2023–

David Beckhams life inside and outside of soccer

Race for Glory Audi vs Lancia (2024)

IMDb: 5.8
2024

Inspired by true events that occurred during the fierce rivalry between Germany Audi and Italy Lancia at the 1983 Rally World Championships

Skin (2008)

IMDb: 6.9
2008

Based on the true story of a black girl who was born to two white Afrikaner parents in South Africa during the apartheid era

3 The Dale Earnhardt Story (2004)

IMDb: 6.7
2004

Barry Pepper portrays legendary race car drive Dale Earnhardt, who died in 2001 during the last lap of the Daytona 500

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

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

Which Way Is the Front Line from Here Th

IMDb: 7.8
2013

Documentary about deceased photojournalist Tim Hetherington directed by Sebastian Junger Together with his friend and long term collaborator Sebastian, Tim had travelled the world documenting conflicts in Afghanistan, Liberia and

Mrs Chatterjee vs Norway (2023)

IMDb: 7.3
2023

An immigrant Indian mothers battle against the Norwegian foster care system and local legal machinery to win back the custody of her children

Montparnasse 19 (1958)

IMDb: 7.4
1958

About the last years of the life of the great artist Modigliani A poor Italian artist suffering from alcoholism and opium addiction falls in love with Jeanne, a girl from a wealthy family whose parents are categorically against it

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

Nicki Minaj My Turn (2023)

IMDb: N/A
2023

The Queen of Bubblegum Rap was never a fairytale princess Despite her early years of struggles, Nicki Minaj would prevail with 100 million records sold, 7 songs on the Billboard Charts at the same time and 10 Grammy nominations

The Melies Mystery (2021)

IMDb: 7.5
2021

In 1923, facing bankruptcy, film pioneer Georges Melies burned all the original negatives of his early masterpieces Almost a century later, dozens of his negatives were discovered in the Library of Congress How did he do his fin

Clint Eastwood Make My Day (2023)

IMDb: N/A
2023

Clint Eastwoods rise to fame reads like one of his dramatic movie scripts 84 films about cowboys, crime, war, romance, and boxing would yield Best Picture and Directing Oscars Eastwoods contributions to cinema remain forever l