BIOGRAPHY Movies and Tvshows - Page 22

Grace of Monaco (2014)

IMDb: 5.7
2014

The story of former Hollywood star Grace Kellys crisis of marriage and identity, during a political dispute between Monacos Prince Rainier III and Frances Charles De Gaulle, and a looming French invasion of Monaco in the early 196

This Boys Life (1993)

IMDb: 7.3
1993

The story about the relationship between a rebellious 1950s teenager and his abusive stepfather, based on the memoirs of writer and literature Professor Tobias Wolff

The Diary Of Anne Frank 2009

IMDb: 7.5
2009

During World War II, a teenage Jewish girl named Anne Frank and her family are forced into hiding in the Nazi occupied Netherlands

Walking Tall (1973)

IMDb: 6.9
1973

Based on the life of Tennessee sheriff Buford Pusser whom almost single handily cleaned up his small town of crime and corruption, but at a personal cost of his family life and nearly his own life

A Brief History of Time (1991)

IMDb: 7.3
1991

A film about the life and work of the cosmologist, Stephen Hawking, who despite his near total paralysis, was one of the great minds of all time

As Dreamers Do (2014)

IMDb: 3.5
2014

Behind every great mouse there is a man Armed with an ever growing imagination and eternal optimism, Walt begins to develop skills as an animator early in life He overcomes a variety of hardships to become one of the biggest icons

Secretariat (2010)

IMDb: 7.2
2010

Penny Chenery Tweedy and colleagues guide her long shot but precocious stallion to set, in 1973, the unbeaten record for winning the Triple Crown

Effie Gray (2014)

IMDb: 6.0
2014

A look at the scandalous love triangle between Victorian art critic John Ruskin Greg Wise, his teenage bride Euphemia Effie Gray Dakota Fanning, and Pre Raphaelite painter John Everett Millais Tom Sturridge

Sergeant York (1941)

IMDb: 7.7
1941

A marksman is drafted in World War I and ends up becoming one of the most celebrated war heroes

The Pride of the Yankees (1942)

IMDb: 7.7
1942

The story of the life and career of famed baseball player Lou Gehrig

McCartney 3,2,1 (2021)

IMDb: 8.8
2021

2021 Six Episode Series on Hulu Producer Rick Rubin interviews Paul McCartney on his work with the Beatles, Wings, and as a solo artist, including stories about his personal relationships that inspired his songwriting

Patton (1970)

IMDb: 7.9
1970

The World War II phase of the career of controversial American general George S Patton

Triumph of the Spirit (1989)

IMDb: 6.8
1989

In Greece during World War II, a young Jewish boxer, meets regularly with girlfriend Allegra until they and their families are sent to Auschwitz When the Nazis learn of his boxing, they force him to participate in weekly boxing matc

The Glenn Miller Story (1954)

IMDb: 7.3
1954

Biography of bandleader Glenn Miller from his beginnings to his death over the English Channel in December 1944

The Program (2015)

IMDb: 6.5
2015

An Irish sports journalist becomes convinced that Lance Armstrongs performances during the Tour de France victories are fueled by banned substances With this conviction, he starts hunting for evidence that will expose Armstrong

Toni Braxton: Unbreak my Heart (2016)

IMDb: 6.2
2016

The life story of RB singer songwriter and producer, Toni Braxton

Only the Dead (2015)

IMDb: 7.7
2015

Australian journalist Michael Wares experiences in Iraq during the 2003 war and after

Papillon (1973)

IMDb: 8.0
1973

A man befriends a fellow criminal as the two of them begin serving their sentence on a dreadful prison island, which inspires the man to plot his escape

Into the White (2012)

IMDb: 7.2
2012

Norway, WWII A group of British and German soldiers find themselves stranded in the wilderness after an aircraft battle Finding shelter in the same cabin, they realize the only way to survive the winter is to place the rules of war

Nowhere Boy (2009)

IMDb: 7.1
2009

A chronicle of John Lennons first years, focused mainly in his adolescence and his relationship with his stern aunt Mimi, who raised him, and his absentee mother Julia, who re entered his life at a crucial moment in his young life

Mission to Lars (2012)

IMDb: 6.7
2012

Kate and Will Spicers brother, Tom, has Fragile X Syndrome, the most common form of inherited learning disability He is also a massive fan of Lars Ulrich from Metallica They made a promise to Tom that they would get him to meet La

RKO 281 (1999)

IMDb: 7.0
1999

Orson Welles produces his greatest film, Citizen Kane 1941, despite the opposition of the films de facto subject, William Randolph Hearst

The Color of Fire (2015)

IMDb: 6.4
2015

First hand witness to the infamous World War II fire bombing and destruction of his hometown, Dresden, Germany, 15 year old Diether Warneck lost his girlfriend and bicycled to the

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

Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait

IMDb: 6.5
1998

Biography of British painter Francis Bacon focuses on his relationship with his lover, George Dyer, a former small time crook

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

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

Man on the Moon (1999)

IMDb: 7.4
1999

The life and career of legendary comedian Andy Kaufman

Einstein and Eddington (2008)

IMDb: 7.3
2008

Drama about the development of Albert Einsteins theory of general relativity, and Einsteins relationship with British scientist Sir Arthur Eddington, the first physicist to experimentally prove his ideas

The Lady (2011)

IMDb: 7.1
2011

The story of Aung San Suu Kyi as she becomes the core of Burmas democracy movement, and her relationship with her husband, writer Michael Aris

Beware the Slenderman (2016)

IMDb: 6.2
2016

Tells the story of two 12 year old girls, who attempted to murder one of their friends in an attempt to appease Slenderman, a fictional monster from a horror website

Adrift (2018)

IMDb: 6.6
2018

A true story of survival, as a young couples chance encounter leads them first to love, and then on the adventure of a lifetime as they face one of the most catastrophic hurricanes in recorded history

My Way The Life and Legacy of Pat Patter

IMDb: 8.2
2021

Pat Patterson and those who will knew him best look back at his unlikely path to the top of sports entertainment From your growing up a poor kid in Montreal, to finding a fame in San

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

Whitney (2018)

IMDb: 7.3
2018

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