BIOGRAPHY Movies and Tvshows - Page 28

Full Out (2015)

IMDb: 6.4
2015

A young gymnasts Olympic aspirations are crushed after a debilitating accident

Denial (2016)

IMDb: 6.7
2016

Acclaimed writer and historian Deborah E Lipstadt must battle for historical truth to prove the Holocaust actually occurred when David Irving, a renowned denier, sues her for libel

The Message (1976)

IMDb: 8.2
1976

This epic historical drama chronicles the life and times of Prophet Muhammad and serves as an introduction to early Islamic history

Abraham (1993)

IMDb: 7.0
1993

The Old Testament story of Abraham and the trials he endures Commanded by God to lead his family to the promised land of Canaan with the promise that if he does so, his descendants will become a great and numerous tribe His obed

The Countess (2009)

IMDb: 6.2
2009

A 17th century Hungarian countess embarks on a murderous undertaking, with the belief that bathing in the blood of virgins will preserve her beauty

Ned Kelly (2003)

IMDb: 6.5
2003

An innocent man becomes one of the most wanted criminals the world has ever known

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Stor

IMDb: 7.4
2014

The history of the independent film company, The Cannon Film Group, Inc

Feud (2017)

IMDb: 8.5
2017

Planned anthology series centering on famous feuds, including Bette Davis and Joan Crawford that is discontinued at the moment

The Longshots (2008)

IMDb: 5.5
2008

The true story of Jasmine Plummer who, at the age of eleven, became the first female to play in Pop Warner football tournament in its 56 year history

Ed Wood (1994)

IMDb: 7.8
1994

Ambitious but troubled movie director Edward D Wood Jr tries his best to fulfill his dreams, despite his lack of talent

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

Fat Man and Little Boy (1989)

IMDb: 6.5
1989

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

The Visual Bible: The Gospel of John (20

IMDb: 7.8
2003

Clip Rise from the Dead

Elvis (1979)

IMDb: 7.0
1979

Biographical movie about the famous rock singer Elvis Presley

La femme la plus assassinée du monde

IMDb: 5.3
2018

Paula Maxa is the Parisian Grand Guignol Theatres leading lady, famous for being murdered on stage every day But is there a link between the theatre and a series of gruesome real life murders

Christopher Columbus: The Discovery (199

IMDb: 4.5
1992

Genoese navigator overcomes intrigue in the court of King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain and gains financing for his expedition to the East Indies

Operation Finale (2018)

IMDb: 6.6
2018

A team of secret agents set out to track down the Nazi officer who masterminded the Holocaust

Once Upon a Time in China III (1992)

IMDb: 6.8
1992

Master Wong and his disciples enroll in the Dancing Lion Competition to stop an assassination plot and to battle an arrogant, deceitful opponent

Sanju (2018)

IMDb: 7.7
2018

Sanju is a biopic of the controversial life of actor Sanjay Dutt his film career, jail sentence and personal life

Hotel Rwanda (2004)

IMDb: 8.1
2004

Paul Rusesabagina, a hotel manager, houses over a thousand Tutsi refugees during their struggle against the Hutu militia in Rwanda, Africa

Holding the Man (2015)

IMDb: 7.4
2015

The warm, funny and achingly sad story of the 15 year long love affair between Timothy Conigrave and the boy he fell in love with at high school, John Caleo

The Devils Violinist (2013)

IMDb: 6.1
2013

19th Century violinist and composer Niccolo Paganini incurs the wrath of his diabolical manager while preparing for his debut performance in London, and falling for the daughter of an English impresario

Boy Erased (2018)

IMDb: 6.9
2018

The son of a Baptist preacher unwillingly participates in a church supported gay conversion program after being forcibly outed to his parents

Gentleman Jack (2019 )

IMDb: 8.2
2019–

A dramatization of the life of LGBTQ+ trailblazer, voracious learner, and cryptic diarist Anne Lister, who returns to Halifax, West Yorkshire in 1832, determined to transform the fate of her faded ancestral home Shibden Hall

Dolemite Is My Name (2019)

IMDb: 7.3
2019

Eddie Murphy portrays real life legend Rudy Ray Moore, a comedy and rap pioneer who proved naysayers wrong when his hilarious, obscene, kung fu fighting alter ego, Dolemite, became a 1970s Blaxploitation phenomenon

Goyo: Ang batang heneral (2018)

IMDb: 6.6
2018

The story of Gregorio Goyo del Pilar, one of the youngest Generals during the Philippine American War who fought in the historic Battle of Tirad Pass

Racing for Time (2008)

IMDb: 6.1
2008

From Emmy winning director and actor Charles S Dutton, comes the true story of a guard Dutton at a Teen Correctional Facility who saw the cycle of destructive choices and racial

The Last Waltz (1978)

IMDb: 8.2
1978

A film account and presentation of the final concert of The Band

House of Saddam (2008)

IMDb: 7.5
2008

A mini series that explores the inner workings of Saddam Husseins family and his relationship with his closest advisers

The Simone Biles Story: Courage to Soar

IMDb: 6.5
2018

The America gymnast Simone Biles road to success including all the trials and tribulations that she faced

Iris (2014)

IMDb: 7.2
2014

A documentary about fashion icon Iris Apfel, the 93 year old style maven who has had an out sized presence on the New York fashion scene for decades, from legendary late 88 year old documentary filmmaker Albert Maysles

More Than a Game (2008)

IMDb: 7.6
2008

This documentary follows NBA superstar LeBron James and four of his talented teammates through the trials and tribulations of high school basketball in Ohio and James journey to fame

Another Mothers Son (2017)

IMDb: 6.8
2017

Based on the true story of Louisa Gould, the drama is set during World War II on the Nazi occupied island of Jersey Lou took in an escaped Russian POW and hid him over the wars course The tension mounts as it becomes clear that Ch

Bandit Queen (1994)

IMDb: 7.6
1994

The story of the bandit queen Phoolan Devi who was sent to prison in 1983 and got free in 1994

Teddy Pendergrass: If You Dont Know Me (

IMDb: 7.6
2018

This documentary explores the rise of Teddy Pendergrass, the first male African American artist to record five consecutive platinum albums against the backdrop of 1960s America, and his comeback after a life changing accident

Rosa Luxemburg (1986)

IMDb: 6.9
1986

After years of political agitation, Rosa Luxemburg, Karl Liebknecht, and Leo Jogiches form a revolutionary German party, the Spartacists