BIOGRAPHY Movies and Tvshows - Page 47

Gorging (2013)

IMDb: 6.8
2013

Award winning documentary about the sport of canyoneering and four adventurers as they hike, wade, swim, rock climb, and rappel down cliffs and waterfalls

Unfit The Psychology of Donald Trump (20

IMDb: 6.9
2020

An eye opening and shattering analysis of the behavior, psyche, condition, and stability of Donald Trump

Confucius (2010)

IMDb: 6.1
2010

The life story of the highly influential Chinese philosopher, Confucius

Sweetwater (1999)

IMDb: 6.3
1999

In 1969, the rock band Sweetwater led by lead singer Nansi Nevins opened Woodstock and subsequently received considerable media attention, appearing on a number of television shows However, just as they appeared to be receiving a

Portrait of Jason (1967)

IMDb: 7.1
1967

Black gay prostitute Jason Holliday is rigorously interviewed on his story and character, revealing nuanced truths about life and art

American Symphony (2023)

IMDb: 8.3
2023

Explores a year in the life of musician Jon Batiste

Spike Milligan The Unseen Archive (2022)

IMDb: N/A
2022

NA

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

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

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

Hannah Buddhisms Untold Journey (2014)

IMDb: 7.4
2014

Hannah tells the story of Buddhist pioneer Hannah Nydahl and her life bringing Tibetan Buddhism to the West From her idealistic roots in 1960s Copenhagen to the hippie trail in Nepal, Hannah and her husband Ole became two of t

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

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

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

Amy (2015)

IMDb: 7.8
2015

Archival footage and personal testimonials present an intimate portrait of the life and career of British singersongwriter Amy Winehouse

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

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

38 (2014)

IMDb: 8.3
2014

This unique documentary follows the life of a Slovak hockey legend, Pavol Demitra It takes us from the very begining of his career in Slovakia through successful years in NHL to Lokomotiv Yaroslavl and his tragic death in a plane cr

Born to Be Blue (2015)

IMDb: 6.9
2015

A re imagining of jazz legend Chet Bakers musical comeback in the late 60s

The Man Who Knew Infinity (2015)

IMDb: 7.2
2015

The story of the life and academic career of the pioneer Indian mathematician, Srinivasa Ramanujan, and his friendship with his mentor, Professor G H Hardy

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

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

MacArthur (1977)

IMDb: 6.6
1977

Biopic of General Douglas MacArthur covering his war exploits during WW2 and the Korean War

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