BIOGRAPHY Movies and Tvshows - Page 42

Seths Dominion (2014)

IMDb: 7.9
2014

The life and work of the Canadian cartoonist, Gregory Gallant aka Seth

The Young Karl Marx (2017)

IMDb: 6.6
2017

The early years of Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels and Jenny Marx, between Paris, Brussels and London

John Farnham Finding the Voice (2023)

IMDb: 8.3
2023

Follow John Farnhams journey from humble beginnings to record breaking success in his first authorised biopic

Spike Milligan The Unseen Archive (2022)

IMDb: N/A
2022

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Ayla The Daughter of War (2017)

IMDb: 8.2
2017

Sergeant Suleyman finds a little girl on a battlefield during the Korean War He takes her and names her Ayla Fifteen months later, Suleymans brigade is told they will be returning to Turkey, and he is reluctant to leave her beh

Dovlatov (2018)

IMDb: 6.4
2018

The film actions unfold in 1971, telling about the four days of life of famous writer Sergei Dovlatov The film raises the eternal issue of the Russian and European culture the issue of moral choice

Handels Last Chance (1996)

IMDb: 6.7
1996

A Dublin street kid is selected as a choirboy for Handels first performance of The Messiah His friendship helps deliver the composer from a temporary lack of self esteem and restores his great glory

Big Voice (2015)

IMDb: 8.0
2015

BIG VOICE captures a tumultuous year in the life of a visionary high school choir teacher and his students as they overcome seemingly insurmountable obstacles to become one big voice in this inspiring musical documentary

Chamkila (2023)

IMDb: 7.9
2023

Follows the life of pop star duo Amar Singh Chamkila and Amarjot Kaur, whose songs that were social commentaries or devotionals became massive hits in the 80s

Murat Gogebakan Kalbim Yarali (2023)

IMDb: N/A
2023

A biopic about Turkish vocal artist Murat Gogebakan, drama, childhood, his life

Beyond Barricades (2020)

IMDb: 6.9
2020

A documentary on political punk band Anti Flag The film explores the trials and tribulations of playing politically charged music and devoting your life to activism

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

Disco, Ibiza, Locomia (2024)

IMDb: N/A
2024

Follows the Spanish group Locomia, showcasing the ins and outs of club culture, the golden age of record companies and the explosion of Latin music in Miami

Doing Good (2016)

IMDb: 6.9
2016

Margreth Olin has filmed 22 persons i their meeting with the well known voluntary healer Joralf Gjerstad For 65 years more than 50 000 has gone to him to be healed from illnesses and ill doings He has never asked for a penny for

Chasing the Moon A Place Beyond the Sky

IMDb: N/A
2019

Tracking the early years of the space race beginning in 1957 as the U S struggles to catch up with the Soviet Union

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

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

Made in Dagenham (2010)

IMDb: 7.2
2010

A dramatization of the 1968 strike at the Ford Dagenham car plant, where female workers walked out in protest against sexual discrimination

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

Spare Parts (2015) 2014

IMDb: 7.3
2015

Four Mexican high school students form a robotics club With no experience, 800 bucks, used car parts and a dream, this rag tag team goes up against the countrys reigning robotics champion, MIT

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

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

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

Pawn Sacrifice (2014)

IMDb: 7.0
2014

Set during the Cold War, American chess prodigy Bobby Fischer finds himself caught between two superpowers and his own struggles as he challenges the Soviet Empire

Shadowlands (1993)

IMDb: 7.3
1993

C S Lewis, a world renowned Christian theologian, writer and professor, leads a passionless life until he meets spirited poet Joy Gresham from the U S

Truth (2015)

IMDb: 6.8
2015

Newsroom drama detailing the 2004 CBS 60 Minutes report investigating then President George W Bushs military service, and the subsequent firestorm of criticism that cost anchor Dan Rather and producer Mary Mapes their careers

Ring of Fire (2013)

IMDb: 5.9
2013

This is the story of the decades long love affair between June Carter and her husband, Johnny Cash, a love that was stretched to the breaking point by Johnnys addiction to pills

Rolling Papers (2015) DOCU

IMDb: 6.2
2015

At ground zero of the green rush, The Denver Post became the first major media outlet to appoint a marijuana editor Policy news, strain reviews, parenting advice and edible recipes are the new norm in the unprecedented world of pot

Full Out (2015)

IMDb: 6.4
2015

A young gymnasts Olympic aspirations are crushed after a debilitating accident

The Infiltrator (2016)

IMDb: 7.0
2016

A U S Customs official uncovers a money laundering scheme involving Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar

The Riverman (2004)

IMDb: 6.0
2004

A series of interviews are conducted with convicted serial killer Ted Bundy in hopes of gaining insight into the Green River Killer who is terrorizing Seattle

Florence Foster Jenkins (2016)

IMDb: 6.8
2016

The story of Florence Foster Jenkins, a New York heiress who dreamed of becoming an opera singer, despite having a terrible singing voice