BIOGRAPHY Movies and Tvshows - Page 45

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

Confirmation (2016)

IMDb: 6.8
2016

Judge Clarence Thomas nomination to the United States Supreme Court is called into question when Anita Hill, a former colleague, testifies that he sexually harassed her

Bobby Fischer Live (2009)

IMDb: 4.6
2009

A bio about the life of Bobby Fischer

Why Horror? (2014)

IMDb: 6.2
2014

Why Horror Is a feature documentary following horror fan Tal Zimerman as he looks at the psychology of horror around the world in order to understand why we love to be scared

Hawking (TV Movie 2004)

IMDb: 7.5
2004

A drama documenting the life and work of the theoretical physicist Professor Stephen Hawking who, despite being diagnosed with motor neurone disease at the age of 21, has galvanized the

Annie Get Your Gun (1950)

IMDb: 6.9
1950

The story of the great sharpshooter Annie Oakley, who rose to fame while dealing with her loveprofessional rival, Frank Butler

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

Woman on Trial: The Lawrencia Bembenek S

IMDb: 6.0
1993

The true story of a woman who is sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering her husbands ex wife After being dismissed from the Milwaukee police, Laurie Bembenek is swept off her feet

Killing Jesus 2015

IMDb: 4.6
2015

A miniseries chronicling the life of Jesus of Nazareth

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 Queen (2006)

IMDb: 7.3
2006

After the death of Princess Diana, Queen Elizabeth II struggles with her reaction to a sequence of events nobody could have predicted

Maiko: Dancing Child (2015)

IMDb: 6.6
2015

Life as a prima ballerina over 30 is tough enough for Maiko when she decides to start a family

Diana (2013)

IMDb: 5.5
2013

During the last two years of her life, Princess Diana embarks on a final rite of passage a secret love affair with Pakistani heart surgeon Hasnat Khan

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

Army of One (2016)

IMDb: 5.1
2016

After a personal visit by God himself, the eccentric construction worker Gary Faulkner takes the decision to embark on an adventure in the badlands of Pakistan to bring Al Qaedas leader Osama Bin Laden to justice

The von Trapp Family: A Life of Music (2

IMDb: 6.3
2015

Agathe von Trapp, the eldest daughter of a well known musical family, overcomes many obstacles to pursue her musical career and move to the United States

Johnny Carson: King of Late Night (2012)

IMDb: 8.1
2012

Chronological look at the life and career of Johnny Carson 1925 2005, with commentary from an ex wife and more than 30 fellow comedians, friends, employees, and biographers The biography defines why Carson was an enduring star hi

Johnny Carson: King of Late Night (2012)

IMDb: 8.1
2012

Chronological look at the life and career of Johnny Carson 1925 2005, with commentary from an ex wife and more than 30 fellow comedians, friends, employees, and biographers The biography defines why Carson was an enduring star hi

Marina Abramovic: The Artist Is Present

IMDb: 7.9
2012

A documentary that follows the Serbian performance artist as she prepares for a retrospective of her work at The Museum of Modern Art in New York

The Dog (2013)

IMDb: 6.6
2013

A documentary portrait of the late John Wojtowicz, whose attempted robbery of a Brooklyn bank to finance his lovers gender reassignment surgery was the real life inspiration for Dog Day Afternoon 1975

Usain Bolt Documentary (2016)

IMDb: 7.1
2016

The legacy of the fastest man in history, Usain Bolt

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

Lust for Life (1956)

IMDb: 7.4
1956

The life of brilliant but tortured artist Vincent van Gogh

I Am Heath Ledger (2017)

IMDb: 7.4
2017

Friends and family of the late actor Heath Ledger remember his life and career

Hysteria: The Def Leppard Story (2001)

IMDb: 6.7
2001

A dramatization of the early years of the hard rock band, Def Leppard, the group faces both success and personal tragedies such as drummer, Rick Allen losing his arm in a car accident and guitarist Steve Clarks alcohol addiction

Bill Cunningham New York (2010)

IMDb: 7.9
2010

A profile of the noted and extraordinarily cheerful veteran New York City fashion photographer

Jimmy P. (2013)

IMDb: 6.1
2013

A troubled Native American veteran forms an extraordinary friendship with his maverick French psychoanalyst as they try to find a cure to his suffering

Hitler: The Last Ten Days (1973)

IMDb: 6.5
1973

A dramatization based on eye witness accounts of Hitlers final days in an underground bunker, his military henchmen, and his stormy relationship with Eva Braun

Colin Hay Waiting For My Real Life (201

IMDb: 7.8
2015

Colin Hay Waiting For My Real Life is the story of singer songwriter Colin Hay, former front man of Men At Work We follow Hay from his earliest days in Scotland, through his familys emigration to Australia, to the massive, worl

Birdman of Alcatraz (1962)

IMDb: 7.8
1962

A surly convicted murderer held in permanent isolation redeems himself when he becomes a renowned bird expert

On Wings of Eagles (2016)

IMDb: 5.6
2016

Eric Liddell Chinas first gold medalist and one of Scotlands greatest athletes returns to war torn China

Victoria and Abdul (2017)

IMDb: 6.8
2017

Queen Victoria strikes up an unlikely friendship with a young Indian clerk named Abdul Karim

Maya Angelou and Still I Rise (2016)

IMDb: 7.8
2016

The first feature documentary about the remarkable writer, poet, actress, activist Maya Angelou

To Write Love on Her Arms (2012)

IMDb: 6.6
2012

A drama centered around Renee Yohe and her battle with drugs, depression, and other life issues that ultimately leads to the founding of charity group To Write Love on Her Arms

B.T.K. (2008)

IMDb: 4.0
2008

Dennis L Rader systematically tortured and killed innocent victims for over two decades, evading the police for over 30 years while living a seemingly normal life as a husband, father, security officer and church president

After Tiller (2013)

IMDb: 7.4
2013

This thought provoking, sometimes troubling documentary examines the personal and ethical imperatives that drive abortion providers to continue in the face of often dangerous legal and personal harassment