BIOGRAPHY Movies and Tvshows - Page 55

The Bell Jar (1979)

IMDb: 5.4
1979

As the horrors beneath the idealized 1950s come about, a successful young woman finds herself having a serious mental breakdown when she returns to New England

Jinnah (1998)

IMDb: 8.0
1998

The story of Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan

A Place to Be Loved (1993)

IMDb: 6.5
1993

Gregory Kingsley, a boy passed off onto social services by his natural mother and abused by his natural father, finds the foster family he is put into to be the type of family he needs and

Gracie (2007)

IMDb: 6.2
2007

A teenager faces an uphill battle when she fights to give women the opportunity to play competitive soccer

Jew Suss: Rise and Fall (2010)

IMDb: 6.1
2010

Rise and fall of actor Ferdinand Marian, who takes the chance and stars in the anti semitic movie Jud Su 1940

Mrs Brown (1997)

IMDb: 7.2
1997

When Queen Victorias husband Prince Albert dies, she finds solace in her trusted servant, Mr John Brown, but their relationship also brings scandal and turmoil

Girl 27 (2007)

IMDb: 6.7
2007

The reclusive Patricia Douglas comes out of hiding to discuss the 1937 MGM scandal, in which the powerful film studio tricked her and over 100 other underage girls into attending a stag party, where she was raped

A Futile & Stupid Gesture (2017)

IMDb: 6.8
2018

In the 1970s and 80s, National Lampoons success and influence creates a new media empire overseen in part by the brilliant and troubled Douglas Kenney

Theodor Hierneis oder Wie man ehem. Hofk

IMDb: 8.1
1972

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Puncture (2011)

IMDb: 6.8
2011

A David and Goliath law drama about a drug addicted lawyer who takes on a health supply corporation while battling his own personal demons

Jeremiah Tower: The Last Magnificent (20

IMDb: 6.5
2016

This documentary profiles an influential chef who played a pivotal role in the invention of a revolutionary new American cuisine

Toryboy the Movie (2010)

IMDb: 7.3
2010

Grierson Award Nominated Documentary Feature Against all the odds, film maker and Labour voter John Walsh becomes a Conservative Candidate for a seat in a Labour heartland during the British 2010 General Election Campaign What he u

The Tillman Story (2010)

IMDb: 7.7
2010

Chronicles the life of the late Pat Tillman, who walked away from a multimillion dollar contract with the NFLs Arizona Cardinals in 2002 to join the Army but died from friendly fire in Afghanistan

The Conqueror Worm (1968)

IMDb: 6.8
1968

A young soldier seeks to put an end to the evils caused by a vicious witch hunter when the latter terrorizes his fiancee and kills her uncle

Sophie Scholl: The Final Days (2005)

IMDb: 7.6
2005

A dramatization of the final days of Sophie Scholl, one of the most famous members of the German World War II anti Nazi resistance movement, The White Rose

Citizen Jane (2009)

IMDb: 5.5
2009

Jane Alexander, an attractive, athletic San Francisco woman, is enjoying a comfortable life in Pacific Heights with the man she loves, handsome, charismatic Tom ODonnell Janes idyllic

Dying to Know: Ram Dass & Timothy Leary

IMDb: 7.5
2014

Dying to Know is an intimate portrait celebrating two very complex controversial characters in an epic friendship that shaped a generation In the early 1960s Harvard psychology professors Timothy Leary and Richard Alpert began probi

Howl (2010)

IMDb: 6.7
2010

As Allen Ginsberg talks about his life and art, his most famous poem is illustrated in animation while the obscenity trial of the work is dramatized

Stander (2003)

IMDb: 7.1
2003

The life and career of Andre Stander, a South African police officer turned bank robber

The Tale (2016)

IMDb: 7.3
2018

A woman filming a documentary on childhood rape victims starts to question the nature of her childhood relationship with her riding instructor and running coach

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

The Trade (2017)

IMDb: 6.1
2017

Ten years after his retirement, death match wrestler Nick Mondo is distressed to find a new generation mimicking his former self destructive antics Based on a true story

Claudio Abbado: Hearing the Silence (200

IMDb: 8.5
2003

Claudio Abbado Hearing the Silence conveys an intensely moving view on one of the leading musicians of our time In several interviews, Abbado talks about artistic, musical and

American Animals (2018)

IMDb: 7.0
2018

Four young men mistake their lives for a movie and attempt one of the most audacious heists in U S history

The Egyptian (1954)

IMDb: 6.5
1954

In ancient Egypt, a poor orphan becomes a genial physician and is eventually appointed at the Pharaohs court where he witnesses palace intrigues and learns dangerous royal secrets

Hemingway & Gellhorn (2012)

IMDb: 6.3
2012

A drama centered on the romance between Ernest Hemingway and World War II correspondent Martha Gellhorn, Hemingways inspiration for For Whom the Bell Tolls, and the only woman who ever asked for a divorce from the writer

Anne Clark: Ill walk out into tomorrow (

IMDb: 6.0
2017

Anne Clark, an icon of music history and a terrific pioneer of spoken word art, has been on stage for more than 30 years It transforms language into unique music Since the early 1980s, New Wave classics such as OUR DARKNESS and SLE

Total Divas (2013)

IMDb: 6.5
2013–

Follow the lives of the WWE divas in their work and relationships

Dont Worry, He Wont Get Far on Foot (201

IMDb: 6.9
2018

On the rocky path to sobriety after a life changing accident, John Callahan discovers the healing power of art, willing his injured hands into drawing hilarious, often controversial cartoons, which bring him a new lease on life

The Resurrection of Jake the Snake (2015

IMDb: 7.8
2015

A fallen professional wrestling superstar battles his past demons in a struggle to reclaim his life and the family that has given up on him

The Grandmaster (2013)

IMDb: 6.6
2013

The story of martial arts master Ip Man, the man who trained Bruce Lee

55 Steps (2017)

IMDb: 6.9
2017

When patients rights lawyer Colette Hughes goes to meet her new client, Eleanor Riese, a patient in the psychiatric unit of a San Francisco hospital, she has no idea that besides taking on an uphill legal battle to improve treatment

Rembrandt (1936)

IMDb: 7.1
1936

The respected painter takes to drink and faces down scandal after his wife dies

Unbroken: Path to Redemption (2018)

IMDb: 5.8
2018

The next amazing chapter of Olympian and World War II hero Louis Zamperinis powerful true story of forgiveness, redemption, and amazing grace

Elvis Presley: The Searcher (2018)

IMDb: 7.7
2018

A look at the development of Elvis spellbinding artistry, from his early blues and country roots and influences through his seismic contributions to popular culture to his 1976 recording sessions at the Jungle Room in Graceland

Lisztomania (1975)

IMDb: 6.2
1975

Composer and pianist Franz Liszt Roger Daltrey attempts to overcome his hedonistic life style while repeatedly being drawn back into it by the many women in his life and fellow composer Richard Wagner Paul Nicholas