BIOGRAPHY Movies and Tvshows - Page 36

Cunningham (2019)

IMDb: 6.5
2019

The iconic Merce Cunningham and the last generation of his dance company is stunningly profiled in Alla Kovgans 3D documentary, through recreations of his landmark works and archival footage of Cunningham, John Cage, and Robert Raus

Freud (1962)

IMDb: 7.3
1962

An examination of Czech Austrian psychologist Sigmund Freuds career when he began to treat patients diagnosed with hysteria, using the radical technique of hypnosis

Acute Misfortune (2018)

IMDb: 6.8
2018

The Film adaptation of Erik Jensens award winning biography of Adam Cullen is the story of the biographer and his subject, as it descends into a dependent and abusive relationship

Rock n Roll Mom (1988)

IMDb: 5.9
1988

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Oscar Wilde (1960)

IMDb: 6.8
1960

Playwright Oscar Wildes homosexuality is exposed when he brings a libel action against his lovers father, leading to his own prosecution

The Girls in the Band (2011)

IMDb: 7.6
2011

The untold stories of female jazz and big band instrumentalists and their journeys from the late 1930s to the present day

Viva Knievel! (1977)

IMDb: 3.4
1977

Hes powered his Harley over cars, trucks, lions, infernos and plummeted headlong into a canyon But if the mob has its way, his next incredible leap will land him six feet under

Dear Diary (1993)

IMDb: 7.3
1993

Director Nanni Moretti takes a mordant look at Italian life through three antological vignettes presented as the chapters of an open diary

Pablo Escobar: El Patrón del Mal (2012)

IMDb: 8.5
2012

The exploits of the notorious drug lord, Pablo Escobar

To Walk with Lions (1999)

IMDb: 6.8
1999

George Adamson fights to save Kenyas wildlife Together with his young assistant Tony Fitzjohn, he battles to keep the animals on his game reserve, and Kora, from dangerous poachers

Copying Beethoven (2006)

IMDb: 6.8
2006

A fictionalized account of the last year of Beethovens life

A Love Song for Latasha (2019)

IMDb: 6.8
2019

The injustice surrounding the shooting death of 15 year old Latasha Harlins at a South Central Los Angeles store became a flashpoint for the city s 1992 civil uprising

Ernesto (2017)

IMDb: 6.3
2017

The first film in forty years to be co produced by Cuba and Japan, it recounts the story of Freddy Maymura Hurtado who was a Bolivian man of Japanese descent He joined the freedom fighters lead by Che Guevara in 1966 and was martyre

My Dinner with Andre (1981)

IMDb: 7.8
1981

Two old friends meet for dinner as one tells anecdotes detailing his experiences, the other notices their differing worldviews

No One Could Protect Her (1996)

IMDb: 5.6
1996

After being assaulted in her own home by a pervert, a woman finds herself further angered and traumatized when the police cant catch him Meanwhile, her husband wants to do everything to protect her

The Terry Fox Story (1983)

IMDb: 7.0
1983

The true story about the Canadian cancer amputee hero who decided to run across Canada on only one leg to raise money for cancer research

Mr. Angel (2013)

IMDb: 6.6
2013

Mr Angel chronicles the extraordinary life of transgender activist and porn pioneer, Buck Angel He survived addiction, prostitution, and suicide and now tells a moving story of a mans search for acceptance from his family amp the wo

Rebel in the Rye (2017)

IMDb: 6.7
2017

The life of celebrated but reclusive author, J D Salinger, who gained worldwide fame with the publication of his novel, The Catcher in the Rye

The Plainsman (1936)

IMDb: 6.9
1936

Wild Bill Hickok attempts to stop an Indian uprising that was started by white gun runners

Oscar Arias: Without a Shot Fired (2017)

IMDb: 7.6
2017

The story of former president of Costa Rica and 1987 Nobel Peace Prize Winner Oscar Sanchez Arias

Gut Hack (2017)

IMDb: 6.0
2017

A bio hacker seeks to cure himself by swapping his microbiome with a donors, a controversial and dangerous technique

Napoleon: Life of an Outlaw (2016)

IMDb: 7.3
2019

Mutah Beale, better known as Napoleon of Tupac Shakurs infamous rap group The Outlawz goes through an emotional roller coaster since birth

Warm Springs (2005)

IMDb: 7.5
2005

The stirring true story of Franklin D Roosevelts battle with polio in 1921

Hated: GG Allin & the Murder Junkies (19

IMDb: 7.3
1993

Documentary about notorious punk rock performer GG Allin

I Touched All Your Stuff (2014)

IMDb: 6.5
2014

Christopher Kirk, a bored American geek, moves to Colombia to chase Escobars hippos Once there, he falls in love with a beautiful and mysterious woman

Surviving Home (2017)

IMDb: 8.1
2017

They survived war, yet over the years, U S military veterans from four generations must find their own unique bridge of connection in order to survive and thrive back home

Gloria (2014)

IMDb: 6.6
2014

A rebellious and controversial Mexican pop icon becomes a huge success with her style and catchy songs, but a larger than life scandal will rock her world entirely

Kobe Bryants Muse (2015)

IMDb: 7.9
2015

Documentary that goes behind the stats to reveal Kobe Bryants career, exploring the mentorships, allies and rivalries that have helped shape his stellar 18 year tenure in the NBA, and uncovering his greatest personal challenge yet

The Fighting Prince of Donegal (1966)

IMDb: 6.2
1966

After inheriting his fathers title, the young noble Hugh OConnell is taken hostage by the English viceroy but escapes to lead an uprising

The Singing Nun (1966)

IMDb: 6.1
1966

Fanciful biography of the Belgian nun who briefly made the hit parade

His Majesty OKeefe (1954)

IMDb: 6.2
1954

A Yankee sea captain has adventures in paradise trying to become an entrepreneur in Micronesia

Sunshine (1973)

IMDb: 8.1
1973

When a young woman who is living in the woods with her struggling musician husband and her very young daughter discovers that she has terminal cancer, she begins to tape record a journal of

The Long Riders (1980)

IMDb: 7.0
1980

The origins, exploits and the ultimate fate of the Jesse James gang is told in a sympathetic portrayal of the bank robbers made up of brothers who begin their legendary bank raids because of revenge

Accidental Anarchist (2017)

IMDb: 7.0
2017

Carne Ross was a government highflyer A career diplomat who believed Western Democracy could save us all But working inside the system he came to see its failures, deceits and ulterior motives He felt at first hand the corruption

The Last 4 Days (1974)

IMDb: 6.6
1974

In 1945, the dictator of fascist Italy and Hitlers close ally Benito Mussolini faces defeat In a desperate attempt to avoid capture, he tries to flee the country with his lover Claretta Petacci, but Italian partisans are on their t

Lucrezia giovane (1974)

IMDb: 5.1
1974

In the early 16th century, the mighty Borgia family, Cesare Borgia and his pitiless sister Lucrezia rule all Italy Cesare, incestuously in love with his sister, commits a crime and starts a war campaign in Romagna Lucrezia, meanwhi