BIOGRAPHY Movies and Tvshows - Page 18

Genius (2016)

IMDb: 6.6
2016

A chronicle of Max Perkinss time as the book editor at Scribner, where he oversaw works by Thomas Wolfe, Ernest Hemingway, F Scott Fitzgerald and others

The Bobby Brown Story (2018) Part One

IMDb: 8.1
2018

The Bobby Brown Story (2018 ) (2018) From the team that produced the critically acclaimed "The New Edition Story," the top cable biopic of all time, comes the four-hour miniseries "The Bobby Brown Story." It picks up where its predecessor left off, d

John Adams (TV Mini-Series 2008)

IMDb: 8.5
2008

The life of one of the USAs Founding Fathers, its second President, and his role in the nations first 50 years

All Hail the Popcorn King (2019)

IMDb: 8.6
2019

Hallowed be thy name, oh Lord, and shotgun do your stuff, wrote Joe R Lansdale in one of his more than 50 novels, 500 short stories, and countless comic books and screenplays While a prolific storyteller, Lansdale is no ordina

Tommys Honour (2016)

IMDb: 6.4
2016

In every generation, a torch passes from father to son And that timeless dynamic is the beating heart of Tommys Honour an intimate, powerfully moving tale of the real life founders of the modern game of golf

Born on the Fourth of July (1989)

IMDb: 7.2
1989

The biography of Ron Kovic Paralyzed in the Vietnam war, he becomes an anti war and pro human rights political activist after feeling betrayed by the country he fought for

I, Olga (2016)

IMDb: 6.6
2016

My verdict is I, Olga Hepnarova, the victim of your bestiality, sentence you to death penalty Those were the famous words of the 22 year old mass murderer Olga Hepnarova, who in 1973 drove a truck into a group of innocent people

A Man for All Seasons (1966)

IMDb: 7.7
1966

The story of Sir Thomas More, who stood up to King Henry VIII when the King rejected the Roman Catholic Church to obtain a divorce and remarry

Grizzly Man (2005)

IMDb: 7.8
2005

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

In Love and War (1996)

IMDb: 6.0
1996

A bitter love story between a talented writer and a gentle nurse

I Dreamed of Africa (2000)

IMDb: 5.6
2000

A bored Italian socialite Kim Basinger abandons her jet set lifestyle for the rigors and rewards of rural Kenya in this true story, based on the best selling memoir by Kuki Gallmann Directed by Hugh Hudson Chariots of Fire

Anarchist from Colony (2017)

IMDb: 6.2
2017

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

To Write Love on Her Arms (2012)

IMDb: 6.6
2012

A drama centered around Renee Yohe and her battle with drugs, depression, and other life issues that ultimately leads to the founding of charity group To Write Love on Her Arms

Breaking the Surface: The Greg Louganis

IMDb: 6.4
1997

Breaking the Surface is about the tough times Greg Louganis had on his way to becoming one of the worlds top Olympic divers Some topics discussed were Gregs childhood problems, his homosexuality, and him contracting the HIV virus

Michael the Brave (1971)

IMDb: 8.5
1971

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

Game Change (2012)

IMDb: 7.4
2012

Governor Sarah Palin of Alaska becomes Senator John McCains running mate in the 2008 Presidential election

Whitney (2018)

IMDb: 7.3
2018

An in depth look at the life and music of Whitney Houston

55 Steps (2017)

IMDb: 6.9
2017

When patients rights lawyer Colette Hughes goes to meet her new client, Eleanor Riese, a patient in the psychiatric unit of a San Francisco hospital, she has no idea that besides taking on an uphill legal battle to improve treatment

Mrs. Wilson (2018)

IMDb: 7.4
2018

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

Maria by Callas (2017)

IMDb: 7.2
2017

An intimate look at the life and work of Greek American opera singer Maria Callas, as told in her own words

Elisa & Marcela (2019)

IMDb: 6.6
2019

In 1901, Elisa Sanchez Loriga took on the identity of Mario Sanchez to marry her lover of fifteen years, Marcela Gracia Ibeas

Rob the Mob (2014)

IMDb: 6.3
2014

A Queens couple who specialize in robbing mafia social clubs stumble upon a score bigger than they could ever imagine, becoming targets of both the mob and the FBI in the process

Vita & Virginia (2018)

IMDb: 5.8
2018

Its the fascinating true story about the love affair between socialite and popular author Vita Sackville West and literary icon Virginia Woolf

Pihalla (2017)

IMDb: 6.3
2017

Screwed orig Pihalla is a Finnish drama film, where seventeen year olds Miku and Elias find themselves, and each other, during a summer in the Finnish countryside Love is not as easy as it seems

Hell on the Border (2019)

IMDb: 4.3
2019

Arkansas, 1875, After shooting 5 men to save a judge and then going into Indian Territory after a lethal outlaw, Bass Reeves becomes the first black deputy marshal west of Mississippi

Catherine the Great (2019 )

IMDb: 6.2
2019

The life and times of the woman who reformed the Russian empire

13 Minutes (2015)

IMDb: 7.0
2015

In November 1939, Georg Elsers attempt to assassinate Adolf Hitler fails, and he is arrested During his confinement, he recalls the events leading up to his plot and his reasons for deciding to take such drastic action

Child of Rage (1992)

IMDb: 6.5
1992

A priest and his wife adopt a brother and a sister, but the girl has terrible outbursts of rage They get her in treatment and try to find out the reason for this

Leonie (2010)

IMDb: 6.0
2010

A film about the life and relationships of the early 20th century American educator, editor, and journalist Leonie Gilmour, the mother of the acclaimed artist and architect Isamu Noguchi

War of the Worlds (2013)

IMDb: 7.2
2013

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

The Assassination of Trotsky (1972)

IMDb: 5.8
1972

After having been forced to leave the Soviet Union 1929 Trotsky has ended up in Mexico 1940 He is still busy with politics, promoting socialism to the world Stalin has sent out an assassin, Frank Jackson Jackson befriends a young

Above Suspicion (2019)

IMDb: 5.6
2019

The story that leads to the first conviction for murder of an FBI agent

The Mirror (1975)

IMDb: 8.1
1975

A dying man in his forties remembers his past His childhood, his mother, the war, personal moments and things that tell of the recent history of all the Russian nation

Evolution of Evil (2015)

IMDb: 6.6
2015

They are a rogues gallery of the most notorious despots in recent history From Hitler to Saddam Hussein, from Stalin to Kim Jong il of North Korea, from Chairman Mao to Colonel Gaddafi these are the psychopaths, the heartless ideolo

Counterpunch (2019)

IMDb: 4.8
2019

A young boxer, Emilio, from the wrong side of the tracks with big dreams of winning the Golden Gloves boxing championship, finds himself at a cross roads after being locked up

Yung Lean: In My Head (2020)

IMDb: 7.3
2020

It is a film about the Swedish cult rap star, will have its world premiere at the festival Written and directed by Henrik Burman, the film tracks Leans rise to fame while blurring the line between reality and his own vivid imagina