BIOGRAPHY Movies and Tvshows - Page 19

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

Hillary (2016)

IMDb: 7.3
2016

The biography of Sir Edmund Hillary, who, as a boy, was raised in a strict family, but eventually has to rebel against his stern fathers backward ideals, to follow his own convictions He wants to climb mountains

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

My Darling Clementine (1946)

IMDb: 7.8
1946

After their cattle are stolen and their brother murdered, the Earp brothers have a score to settle with the Clanton family

Kit Carson (1940)

IMDb: 6.3
1940

Indian fighter, trapper and frontier scout Kit Carson leads a wagon train of settlers from Fort Bridger, along the Oregon Trail through Shoshone territory, to California which plans to secede from Mexico

Versailles (20152018)

IMDb: 7.9
2015–2018

In 1667, 28 year old all powerful king of France, Louis XIV, decides to build the greatest palace in the world Versailles But drained budget, affairs and political intrigues complicate things

Tut (2015)

IMDb: 7.1
2015

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

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

Road Diary Bruce Springsteen and the E S

IMDb: N/A
2024

Documentary which chronicles the behind the scenes preparation for Springsteens band 2023 2024 World Tour

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

Official Secrets (2019)

IMDb: 7.3
2019

The true story of a British whistleblower who leaked information to the press about an illegal NSA spy operation designed to push the UN Security Council into sanctioning the 2003 invasion of Iraq

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

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

Dreams of a Life (2011)

IMDb: 6.8
2011

A filmmaker sets out to discover the life of Joyce Vincent, who died in her bedsit in North London in 2003 Her body wasnt discovered for three years, and newspaper reports offered few details of her life not even a photograph

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

Candyman (2010)

IMDb: 6.6
2010

The story of the rise and fall of David Klein, the man who invented Jelly Belly jelly beans

Dave Allen at Peace (2018)

IMDb: 6.6
2018

Filmed in homage to his original TV series, this factual drama follows Dave Allen from childhood to becoming one of the Irelands comedy greats, with just a whiskey, a cigarette and

Tropic of Cancer (1970)

IMDb: 5.5
1970

The film depicts the adventures of expatriate American writer Henry Miller and his friends, as they pursue art, money, food, and sex in Paris

The Pilot A Battle for Survival (2021)

IMDb: 6.5
2021

December of 1941, Northwestern Front A German tank column is moving towards Moscow During a mission to stop the enemy advance, Nikolai Komlevs IL 2 is shot down Komlev manages to crash land his plane in a remote forest clearing

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

Pistol (2022-)

IMDb: 7.6
2022–

Based on the memoir of Steve Jones, the legendary Sex Pistols guitarist who helped usher in a punk revolution in Britain

Benediction (2021)

IMDb: 7.0
2021

Legendary 20th Century war poet Siegfried Sassoons life long quest for personal salvation through his experiences with family, war, his writing, and destructive relationships goes unresolved, never realizing it can only come from