BIOGRAPHY Movies and Tvshows - Page 81

Marvin Hamlisch What He Did for Love (20

IMDb: 7.6
2013

Composer, conductor, genius, mensch, Marvin Hamlisch was as close to a modern day Da Vinci as it gets Hit after hit The Way We Were, Nobody Does It Better, The Sting, Chorus Line, Marvin was irrepressible and prolific

Dark Side of the 90s (2021-)

IMDb: 7.2
2021–

Spinoff of Vices Dark Side of the Ring that looks at 90s pop culture

I Am Richard Pryor (2019)

IMDb: 6.8
2019

I Am Richard Pryor tells the story of the legendary performer and iconic social satirist, who transcended race and social barriers by delivering his honest irreverent and biting humor to Americas stages and living rooms until his

Margrete Queen of the North (2021)

IMDb: 6.7
2021

1402 Queen Margrete is ruling Sweden, Norway and Denmark through her adopted son, Erik But a conspiracy is in the making and Margrete finds herself in an impossible dilemma that could shatter her lifes work the Kalmar Union

The Secret Killer (1965)

IMDb: 6.7
1965

A true story of Peter Kurten, a serial killer who committed nine murders and many other offenses in Dusseldorf during the Great Depression era

Dahmer (2002)

IMDb: 5.6
2002

Biopic about notorious American serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer, taking place in both the past and the present

The Last Movie Painter (2020)

IMDb: 6.4
2020

A thrilling journey through the world of Renato Casaro, one of the most important living illustrators that the worlds film poster industry has ever known

Saint Laurent (2014)

IMDb: 6.1
2014

Yves Saint Laurents life from 1967 to 1976, during which time the famed fashion designer was at the peak of his career

Mike (2022-)

IMDb: 6.9
2022–

The series will explore the wild, tragic and controversial life and career of heavyweight champion Mike Tyson one of the most polarizing figures in sports culture

Why She Smiles (2021)

IMDb: 8.9
2021

Why She Smiles is the true, inspirational story of 34 year old Jamie Sorum, who is battling Huntingtons Disease Huntingtons Disease is a rare, fatal neurological disease with symptoms being described as having ALS Lou Gehrigs

Like Water (2011)

IMDb: 6.9
2011

Filmmakers follow the physical and emotional journey of Brazils Anderson Silva, UFCs longest reigning champion, as he prepares to defend his title to Seattles Chael Sonnen

Badamasi Portrait of a General (2021)

IMDb: 5.8
2021

A flawed Army General attempts to guide an impossible African country through a viciously strained era in this first of its kind, authorised biopic, based on real events

Anatomy of an Illness (1984)

IMDb: 6.4
1984

Biopic of Saturday Review editor and political journalist Norman Cousins who developed and promoted a self made health therapy consisting of intake of large quantities of vitamin C and making oneself laugh as much as possible

Bonnie Prince Charlie (1948)

IMDb: 5.2
1948

In the Jacobite Rising of 1745, the Young Pretender Bonnie Prince Charlie leads an insurrection to overthrow the Protestant House of Hanover and restore his family, the Catholic branch of the House of Stuart, to the British throne

Salvador Allende (2004)

IMDb: 7.6
2004

From his childhood in Valparaiso to his death during the Pinochet military coup on September 11, 1973, the life and works of Chilean president Salvador Allende

Anatomy of a Male Ballet Dancer (2017)

IMDb: 6.5
2017

A documentary portrait of Brazilian ballet star Marcelo Gomes

Coming Back to the Hoop (2014)

IMDb: N/A
2014

43 years ago, Jane Pittman, a promising basketball star ran off the court Coming Back to the Hoop is a film about the transformative power of basketball and the healing it brings when you connect with something larger than yourself

Sir Doug and the Genuine Texas Cosmic Gr

IMDb: 8.3
2015

Sir Doug amp The Genuine Texas Cosmic Groove tells the story of Doug Sahm, the wild man musicians musician and unsung hero of Texas music A country music child prodigy and teenage rhythm amp blues dynamo who caused a riot at his San

10 Things You Dont Know About (2012-2014

IMDb: 7.3
2012–2014

Henry Rollins discusses different subjects throughout history

Broad Peak (2022)

IMDb: 6.0
2022

After climbing Broad Peak mountain, Maciej Berbeka learns his journey to the summit is incomplete 25 years later, he sets out to finish what he started

Rodin (2017)

IMDb: 5.0
2017

An account of the famous French sculptors romance with Camille Claudel

Billy Graham An Extraordinary Journey (2

IMDb: 7.9
2018

Explore key moments in Billy Grahams journey as a dairy farmers son who rose to prominence, becoming one of the most influential religious leaders in modern history

Three Little Words (1950)

IMDb: 6.9
1950

The story of the successful Tin Pan Alley songwriting team of Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby is told loosely and lightheartedly

The Murder of Fred Hampton (1971)

IMDb: 7.5
1971

A chronicle of Fred Hamptons revolutionary leadership of the Illinois Black Panther Party, followed by an investigation into his assassination at the hands of the Chicago Police Department

Blue Code of Silence (2020)

IMDb: 6.7
2020

Forty years ago, policeman Bob Leuci and a group of prosecutors brought down New Yorks most corrupt police unit a case that launched the careers of his prosecutors but gave Bob Leuci the legacy of NYPDs biggest rat

Man in Red Bandana (2017)

IMDb: 8.4
2017

This is a story of how the courageous and selfless actions of one man can touch and inspire thousands A documentary about Welles Remy Crowther, who saved at least ten people on September 11, 2001 at the cost of his own life

Britney at Breaking Point (2019)

IMDb: N/A
2019

In 2007, pop star Britney Spears suffered one of the most public, high profile celebrity breakdowns of all time Using first hand accounts from witnesses, this documentary reveals the sequence of events that led to that meltdown

The Man Who Mends Women The Wrath of Hip

IMDb: 7.9
2015

Winner of the Sakharov Prize 2014, Doctor Mukwege is internationally known as the man who mends thousands of women who have been raped during the 20 years of conflicts in the East of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, one of th

Wahl Street (2021-)

IMDb: 6.1
2021–

An intimate day to day look at how Mark Wahlberg manages his growing business ventures against his rigorous film schedule

A Friend of the Family (2022-)

IMDb: 7.3
2022–

Tells the harrowing true story of the Broberg family, whose daughter Jan was kidnapped multiple times over a period of years by a charismatic, obsessed family friend

Shut Up Sing (2006)

IMDb: 7.6
2006

A documentary on the The Chicks formerly the Dixie Chicks in the wake of singer Natalie Maines anti George W Bush statement at a 2003 concert

The Playlist (2022)

IMDb: 8.1
2022

How Swedish tech entrepreneur Daniel Ek and business partner Martin Lorentzon revolutionized the music industry through free and legal music streaming when they launched Spotify

SM rechter (2009)

IMDb: 6.8
2009

In 1997, the Belgian public was in shock when judge Koen A was convicted for the SampM relationship with his wife Although their life was destroyed by the verdict, Koen and his wife Magda remain together today The film is a story

Pelosi in the House (2022)

IMDb: 5.6
2022

Follows Nancy Pelosi behind the scenes, through the milestones of her career leading up to the inauguration of President Joseph Biden

Bekleyis (2021)

IMDb: 6.3
2021

Expecting a Grain of Sand

The Girl (2012)

IMDb: 6.2
2012

The turbulent relationship between filmmaker Sir Alfred Hitchcock Toby Jones and actress Tippi Hedren Sienna Miller