BIOGRAPHY Movies and Tvshows - Page 62

Creation (2009)

IMDb: 6.7
2009

Torn between faith and science, and suffering hallucinations, English naturalist Charles Darwin struggles to complete On the Origin of Species and maintain his relationship with his wife

Author: The JT LeRoy Story (2016)

IMDb: 7.1
2016

The story behind literary persona JT LeRoy, the fictional writer created by American author Laura Albert

Theodor Hierneis oder Wie man ehem. Hofk

IMDb: 8.1
1972

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Tom of Finland (2017)

IMDb: 6.8
2017

Award winning filmmaker Dome Karukoski brings to screen the life and work of artist Touko Valio Laaksonen aka Tom of Finland, one of the most influential and celebrated figures of twentieth century gay culture

Sarbjit (2016)

IMDb: 7.3
2016

Biopic of Sarabjit Singh, a farmer residing at Bhikiwind, Punjab, near the Indo Pak border, crossed the border after having a couple of drinks However, he was mistaken to be an Indian spy and was sentenced with capital punishment

Killing Reagan (2016)

IMDb: 6.7
2016

A look at John Hinkleys 1981 assassination attempt against U S President Ronald Reagan

The Kings Choice (2016)

IMDb: 7.1
2016

April 1940 Norway has been invaded by Germany and the royal family and government have fled into the interior The German envoy to Norway tries to negotiate a peace Ultimately, the decision on Norways future will rest with the Kin

Harry & Snowman (2015)

IMDb: 7.6
2015

The story of immigrant Harry DeLeyer and the plow horse he rescued from slaughter

Diamonds to Dust (2014)

IMDb: 5.4
2014

Movie version of Frank Ferruccios book, Diamonds to Dust The Life and Death of Jayne Mansfield This film focuses on the exciting 1960s turbulent life of Legend Jayne Mansfield

Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (1999)

IMDb: 7.1
1999

Dorothy Dandridges way to fame and fortune as a dancer, singer and actress

Come Sunday (2015)

IMDb: 6.0
2018

Evangelist Carlton Pearson is ostracized by his church for preaching that there is no Hell

Dance with a Stranger (1985)

IMDb: 6.7
1985

A stormy relationship, complicated by the strictures of 1950s social class and gender roles, ends in death Based on the life of Ruth Ellis, the last woman hanged in Britain

El Cid (1961)

IMDb: 7.2
1961

The fabled Spanish hero Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar a k a El Cid overcomes a family vendetta and court intrigue to defend Christian Spain against the Moors

Borg McEnroe (2017)

IMDb: 6.9
2017

The story of the 1980 tennis rivalry between the placid Bjorn Borg and the volatile John McEnroe

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

Wyatt Earp (1994)

IMDb: 6.7
1994

From Wichita to Dodge City to the O K Corral in Tombstone, a man becomes a myth in this thrilling journey of romance, adventure and desperate, heroic action

The Right Stuff (1983)

IMDb: 7.8
1983

The story of the original Mercury 7 astronauts and their macho, seat of the pants approach to the space program

The Fastest (2017)

IMDb: 7.5
2017

Based on a true story of a drug addict who became a triathlon champion and a winner of Ironman competition

Paul, Apostle of Christ (2018)

IMDb: 6.7
2018

Luke travels Roma looking for apostle Paul, turned in Neros prisoner, to tell his story before his execution

Right Footed (2015)

IMDb: 8.0
2015

Jessica Cox was born without arms as a result of a birth defect, but managed to overcome many physical and emotional challenges to become fully independent She learned to type with her toes, drive a car with her feet, and amazingly

That Guy Dick Miller (2014)

IMDb: 7.4
2014

Documentary about veteran character actor Dick Miller, whose career in and outside of Hollywood has spanned almost 200 films across six decades, featuring a diverse range of interviews with directors, co stars, and contemporaries

The Young Victoria (2009)

IMDb: 7.3
2009

A dramatization of the turbulent first years of Queen Victorias rule, and her enduring romance with Prince Albert

Loving Pablo (2017)

IMDb: 6.3
2017

A journalist strikes up a romantic relationship with notorious drug lord Pablo Escobar

Chappaquiddick (2017)

IMDb: 6.5
2017

Depicting Ted Kennedys involvement in the fatal 1969 car accident that claims the life of a young campaign strategist, Mary Jo Kopechne

Barabbas (1961)

IMDb: 6.9
1961

Barabbas, the criminal that the Jewish leaders induced the populace to vote to set free, so that Christ could be crucified, is haunted by the image of Jesus for the rest of his life

Elvis (1979)

IMDb: 7.0
1979

Biographical movie about the famous rock singer Elvis Presley

The Idolmaker (1980)

IMDb: 6.9
1980

Based on the life of rock promoterproducer Bob Marcucci, who discovered, among others, Frankie Avalon and Fabian

Harlow (1965)

IMDb: 5.7
1965

A screen adaption of the blistering best seller which examines the story of platinum blonde bombshell Jean Harlow Carroll Baker who rose to fame in the reckless Hollywood of the 1930s

The Lost Wife of Robert Durst (2017)

IMDb: 6.0
2017

Young and wide eyed, Kathie falls in love with charming yet quirky real estate scion Robert Durst, only to find their marriage turning stranger, darker and more disturbing as time passes

Nightwatching (2007)

IMDb: 6.5
2007

An extravagant, exotic and moving look at Rembrandts romantic and professional life, and the controversy he created by the identification of a murderer in the painting The Night Watch

Unconditional (2012)

IMDb: 7.2
2012

A womans idyllic life is shattered when her husband is killed in a senseless act of violence As she prepares to take matters into her own hands, a death defying encounter with two children changes everything Coming to their rescue not only begins a n

Christopher Columbus: The Discovery (199

IMDb: 4.5
1992

Genoese navigator overcomes intrigue in the court of King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain and gains financing for his expedition to the East Indies

Michael the Brave (1971)

IMDb: 8.5
1971

At the end of the 16th century Wallachian ruler Prince Michael the Brave overcame the adversity of the Ottoman and Austrian Empires to unite Wallachia, Moldavia and Transylvania into one country

For No Good Reason (2012)

IMDb: 7.0
2012

Johnny Depp pays a visit to Ralph Steadman, the renown artist and the last of the original Gonzo visionaries who worked alongside Hunter S Thompson

Korczak (1990)

IMDb: 7.4
1990

Account of the last days of life of the legendary Polish pedagogue Janusz Korczak and his heroic dedication to protecting Jewish orphans during the war Jewish doctor Henryk Goldszmit, known also as Janusz Korczak, is a man of high p

Operation Finale (2018)

IMDb: 6.6
2018

A team of secret agents set out to track down the Nazi officer who masterminded the Holocaust