BIOGRAPHY Movies and Tvshows - Page 20

The story of Mark Felt, who under the name Deep Throat helped journalists Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein uncover the Watergate scandal in 1972

Sting Steve Borden captures the imagination of the wrestling world in a way that few have This wrestling superstar has appeared to more than half a billion people worldwide in live and

This movie chronicles Australian born opera star Marjorie Lawrences success, her battle with polio, and her eventual career comeback

Arriving in Chicago, Henry Michael Rooker, in what is undoubtedly the finest performance of his patchy career, moves in with ex con acquaintance Otis and starts schooling him in the ways of the serial killer

True story of the lifelong romance between novelist Iris Murdoch and her husband John Bayley, from their student days through her battle with Alzheimers disease

An inspiring look at JK Rowlings rise to become one of the most influential writers from her humble beginnings as an imaginative young girl and awkward teenager to the loss of her mother and the genesis of the Harry Potter phenomenon

Covering nearly fifty years of mid 19th century turmoil, from the tumultuous Texas Revolution to the early womens suffrage movement, True Women is a gripping tale of endurance, love, and above all, gritty female determination

A year with one platoon in the deadliest valley in Afghanistan

A true story of a young woman whose abusive childhood results in her developing a multiple personality disorder

A teenager faces an uphill battle when she fights to give women the opportunity to play competitive soccer

This thought provoking, sometimes troubling documentary examines the personal and ethical imperatives that drive abortion providers to continue in the face of often dangerous legal and personal harassment

The story of Frances Farmers meteoric rise to fame in Hollywood and the tragic turn her life took when she was blacklisted

This film reenacts the Manhattan Project, the secret wartime project in New Mexico where the first atomic bombs were designed and built

The reclusive Patricia Douglas comes out of hiding to discuss the 1937 MGM scandal, in which the powerful film studio tricked her and over 100 other underage girls into attending a stag party, where she was raped

A documentary on the life and career of Joan Rivers, made as the comedienne turns 75 years old

Set against a backdrop of the Israeli Palestinian conflict, Palestinian rapper Kareem and his singer girlfriend Manar struggle, love and make music in their crime ridden ghetto and Tel Avivs hip hop club scene

Widely recognized as the planets worst film director, Uwe Boll embarks on a quest to conquer Hollywood and take vengeance upon the film fanatics striving to destroy him Filmed over three years on and off the set, Raging Boll is a

The story of Linda Lovelace, who is used and abused by the porn industry at the behest of her coercive husband, before taking control of her life

A young soldier seeks to put an end to the evils caused by a vicious witch hunter when the latter terrorizes his fiancee and kills her uncle

Jane Alexander, an attractive, athletic San Francisco woman, is enjoying a comfortable life in Pacific Heights with the man she loves, handsome, charismatic Tom ODonnell Janes idyllic

Dying to Know is an intimate portrait celebrating two very complex controversial characters in an epic friendship that shaped a generation In the early 1960s Harvard psychology professors Timothy Leary and Richard Alpert began probi

As Allen Ginsberg talks about his life and art, his most famous poem is illustrated in animation while the obscenity trial of the work is dramatized

The life and career of Andre Stander, a South African police officer turned bank robber

Tells the story of the last 3 years of her brief career

S Is For Stanley is the story of Emilio DAlessandro, Stanley Kubricks personal driver A Friendship that lasted through 30 years of their lives, helped create four cinema masterpieces, and brought together two apparently opposite p

Biopic loosely based on the last 18 years of Jesse James life and focused on the relationship between brothers Jesse and Frank James

The story of New Zealander Burt Munro, who spent years rebuilding a 1920 Indian motorcycle, which helped him set the land speed world record at Utahs Bonneville Salt Flats in 1967

This documentary was made three years after Jimi Hendrixs untimely death At the time it was an example of how a visual biography should be done, but some of the information in it needs revising in the light of new information uncov

A documentary on Brazilian Formula One racing driver Ayrton Senna, who won the F1 world championship three times before his death at age 34

The exceptional life and career of U S Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who has developed a breathtaking legal legacy while becoming an unexpected pop culture icon

Life and facts of Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, who at 16 met 21 year old poet Percy Shelley, resulting in the writing of Frankenstein

A look at the life and music of Nigerian singer Fela Kuti

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

Follow the lives of the WWE divas in their work and relationships

In 1980 New York, three young men who were all adopted meet each other and find out theyre triplets who were separated at birth But their quest to find out why turns into a bizarre and sinister mystery

Former wrestler Mahavir Singh Phogat and his two wrestler daughters struggle towards glory at the Commonwealth Games in the face of societal oppression