BIOGRAPHY Movies and Tvshows - Page 41

Diane von Furstenberg Woman in Charge (2

IMDb: N/A
2024

Focuses on the life and work of Von Furstenberg, who created a name for herself in a field that was predominantly male and amassed a multi million dollar fashion empire

Pharos of Chaos (1983)

IMDb: 7.1
1983

Documentary profile of actor Sterling Hayden

Rhapsody in Blue (1945)

IMDb: 7.0
1945

George Gershwin is a driven composer whose need to succeed destroys his relationship with singer Julie Adams and socialite Christine Gilbert

Bergman A Year in a Life (2018)

IMDb: 7.4
2018

Journeying through 1957, the year Bergman released two of his most acclaimed features The Seventh Seal and Wild Strawberries, made a TV film and directed four plays for theatre, Magnusson has amassed a wealth of archive and cont

Chabuca (2024)

IMDb: N/A
2024

Biopic that immerses us in the life of Peruvian host Ernesto Pimentel A man who defied social conventions to become an icon of Peruvian television with his character of La Chola Chabuca

Kulka The Life and Times of Gordon Brisc

IMDb: N/A
2010

The inspirational story of Dr Gordon Briscoes life from his work with legendary eye doctor Fred Hollows, to his days as an activist travelling Australia and telling traditional land

Poppie Nongena (2019)

IMDb: 6.9
2019

Based on Elsa Jouberts novel The Long Journey of Poppie Nongena, regarded as one of the best African novels of the 20th century

Songs of Earth (2023)

IMDb: 7.1
2023

Being connected to nature, what does it mean Father knows and father shows The directors father is 84 We follow in his footsteps into the mountain home Into natures smallest life and out to grand panoramas, where he grew up

Carville Winning Is Everything, Stupid (

IMDb: 7.2
2024

Set during the 2024 election, CARVILLE follows Democratic consultant James Carville as he navigates the current cultural and political landscape and delves into his famous, bi partisan marriage to Republican strategist, Mary Matalin

The Wolfpack (2015)

IMDb: 7.0
2015

Confined in an apartment from a New York housing project, the six Angulo brothers learned everything they know about the world through watching films and spend their time reenacting their favorite movies with intricate homemade co

Music by John Williams (2024)

IMDb: N/A
2024

Follows the life of legendary composer John Williams

I Am Sun Mu (2015)

IMDb: 7.2
2015

The life and work of North Korean defector turned political pop artist Sun Mu

John Denver Country Boy (2013)

IMDb: 7.3
2013

A profile of the life and career of singersongwriter John Denver

Finding Altamira (2016)

IMDb: 6.0
2016

Life and events of the man who realized one of the most important discoveries of the 19th century Altamiras caves

Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story

IMDb: 7.6
2019

In an alchemic mix of fact and fantasy, Martin Scorsese looks back at Bob Dylans 1975 Rolling Thunder Revue tour and a country ripe for reinvention

Bobby Fischer Live (2009)

IMDb: 4.6
2009

A bio about the life of Bobby Fischer

American Me 1992

IMDb: 7.2
1992

A Mexican American Mafia kingpin is released from prison, falls in love for the first time, and grows introspective about his gangster lifestyle

Serpico (1973)

IMDb: 7.7
1973

An honest New York cop named Frank Serpico blows the whistle on rampant corruption in the force only to have his comrades turn against him

Winchester (2018)

IMDb: 5.5
2018

Ensconced in her sprawling San Jose, California mansion, eccentric firearm heiress Sarah Winchester Dame Helen Mirren believes she is haunted by the souls of people killed by the Winchester repeating rifle

Danny Says (2015)

IMDb: 6.7
2015

Danny Says is a documentary on the life and times of Danny Fields Since 1966, Danny Fields has played a pivotal role in music and culture of the late 20th century working for the Doors, Cream, Lou Reed, Nico, Judy Collins and man

Nas: Time Is Illmatic (2014)

IMDb: 7.1
2014

The story behind Nass groundbreaking debut album Illmatic, and the early life of one of the most talented rappers of all time Featuring Pharrell Williams, Alicia Keys, Q Tip, and Busta Rhymes

Foxcatcher (2014)

IMDb: 7.0
2014

U S Olympic wrestling champions and brothers Mark Schultz and Dave Schultz join Team Foxcatcher, led by eccentric multi millionaire John du Pont, as they train for the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea, but Johns self dest

Lemmy (2010)

IMDb: 7.8
2010

A documentary on the life and career of revered heavy metal musician Lemmy Kilmister

Set Fire to the Stars (2014)

IMDb: 5.8
2014

An aspiring poet in 1950s New York has his ordered world shaken when he embarks on a week long retreat to save his hell raising hero, Dylan Thomas

The Green Prince (2014)

IMDb: 7.2
2014

The son of a founding leader in the Palestinian organization, Hamas, becomes a spy for the Israelis

The Storm (2009)

IMDb: 7.1
2009

Continuing the storyline of The Gathering Storm 2002, Churchill at War is a look at the former British prime ministers life and career at the end of WWII

No No: A Dockumentary (2014)

IMDb: 7.2
2014

The life and times of major league pitcher Doc Ellis are explored in this revealing documentary

The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe 2015

IMDb: 6.9
2015

A chronicle of Marilyn Monroes family life and how she succeeded in hiding her most intimate secrets from the press and an invasive world

HBO Documentaries BESSIE 2015

IMDb: 7.0
2013

The story of legendary blues performer Bessie Smith, who rose to fame during the 1920s and 30s

The Last Ride (2012)

IMDb: 5.8
2011

At the end of 1952, with the best years of Hank Williamss career behind him, he hires a local kid to drive him through the Appalachian countryside for a pair of New Years shows in West Virginia and Ohio

Nina (2016)

IMDb: 5.4
2016

The story of the late jazz musician and classical pianist Nina Simone including her rise to fame and relationship with her manager Clifton Henderson

Danny Collins (2015)

IMDb: 7.0
2015

An aging rock star decides to change his life when he discovers a 40 year old letter written to him by John Lennon

The Flowers of St Francis (1950)

IMDb: 7.3
1950

A series of vignettes depicting the lives of the original Franciscan monks, including their leader and the bumbling Ginepro

Love and Mercy (2015)

IMDb: 7.4
2014

In the 60s, Beach Boys leader Brian Wilson struggles with emerging psychosis as he attempts to craft his avant garde pop masterpiece In the 80s, he is a broken, confused man under the 24 hour watch of shady therapist Dr Eugene Land

Life (2015)

IMDb: 6.1
2015

Dennis Stock was only 26 when he was commissioned to photograph James Dean, Hollywoods rebellious free spirit on the verge of superstardom, for LIFE Magazine in 1955 In the months leading up to the premiere of Deans infamous role in East of Eden and

Rise of the Footsoldier Part II (2015)

IMDb: 5.4
2015

The life of underworld icon Carlton Leach