Genre: Biography
1344 content found
Ask Dr Ruth 2019

Charting the incredible life of Dr. Ruth Westheimer, a Holocaust survivor who became America's most famous sex therapist.

Category: Biography, Documentary

Stars: Susan Brown, Jonathan Capehart, Leora Einleger

7.6 IMDB Rating 3,750 Views
Rocketman 2019

A musical fantasy about the fantastical human story of Elton John's breakthrough years.

Category: Biography, Drama, Music

Stars: Taron Egerton, Jamie Bell, Richard Madden

7,7 IMDB Rating 14,191 Views
The White Crow 2019

The story of Rudolf Nureyev's defection to the West.

Category: Biography, Drama

Stars: Oleg Ivenko, Ralph Fiennes, Louis Hofmann

6,5 IMDB Rating 4,283 Views
All the Way 2016

November 22, 1963. President John F. Kennedy has just been assassinated and Vice President Lyndon Johnson is now President. One of his first acts as President is to reaffirm the US government's intention to pass the Civil Rights Act. This Act was drafted while JFK was in office and gives people of all races the same rights, including voting rights, access to education and access to public facilities. However, he faces strong opposition to the bill, especially from within his own party. He will have to use all his political will and cunning to get it through.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Bryan Cranston,Anthony Mackie,Melissa Leo,Frank Langella

7.4 IMDB Rating 6,333 Views
Red Joan 2019

The story of Joan Stanley, who was exposed as the KGB's longest-serving British spy.

Category: Biography, Drama, Romantic

Stars: Judi Dench, Sophie Cookson, Stephen Campbell Moore

6,3 IMDB Rating 6,876 Views
The Other Boleyn Girl 2008

A sumptuous and sensual tale of intrigue, romance and betrayal set against the backdrop of a defining moment in European history: two beautiful sisters, Anne and Mary Boleyn, driven by their family's blind ambition, compete for the love of the handsome and passionate King Henry VIII.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Natalie Portman,Scarlett Johansson,Eric Bana,Jim Sturgess

6.7 IMDB Rating 6,728 Views
Palau The Movie 2019

A story of relentless grit, motivational strength and humbling triumph, PALAU is a film many will relate to. As a young man, a passion and vision to proclaim the Good News of Jesus to all the nations was planted deep in Luis Palau's heart. Amidst both seemingly insurmountable struggles and remarkable miracles, Luis never lost sight of his calling. His extraordinary story will bring hope to the masses and encourage all that God has greatness in store for them.

Category: Biography, Drama

Stars: Gastón Pauls, Alexia Moyano, Santiago Achaga

6,7 IMDB Rating 3,319 Views
Unplanned 2019

All Abby Johnson ever wanted to do was help women. As one of the youngest Planned Parenthood clinic directors in the nation, she believed in a woman's right to choose. Until the day she saw something that changed everything.

Category: Biography, Drama

Stars: Ashley Bratcher, Brooks Ryan, Robia Scott

6,3 IMDB Rating 4,738 Views
All is True 2019

A look at the final days in the life of renowned playwright William Shakespeare.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Kenneth Branagh, Judi Dench, Ian McKellen

6,1 IMDB Rating 4,263 Views
The Crash Reel 2013

Fifteen years of verite footage show the epic rivalry between half-pipe legends Shaun White and Kevin Pearce, childhood friends who become number one and two in the world leading up to the Vancouver Winter Olympics, pushing one another to ever more dangerous tricks, until Kevin crashes on a Park City half-pipe, barely surviving. As Kevin recovers from his injury, Shaun wins Gold. Now all Kevin wants to do is get on his snowboard again, even though medics and family fear this could kill him. We also celebrate Sarah Burke who crashed in Park City and died January 19, 2012.

Category: Biography, Documentary, Sport

Stars: Kevin Pearce, Shaun White, Mason Aguirre

8,2 IMDB Rating 4,081 Views
Hemingway & Gellhorn 2012

It was a romance born out of war...and later torn apart by it. This powerful drama recounts one of the great love stories of the 20th century: the relationship between literary giant Ernest Hemingway and trailblazing war correspondent Martha Gellhorn.

Category: Biography, Drama, Romantic

Stars: Nicole Kidman,Clive Owen,David Strathairn,Rodrigo Santoro,Molly Parker,Parker Posey,Tony Shalhoub,Santiago Cabrera,Lars Ulrich,Peter Coyote,Joan Chen,Saverio Guerra,Mark Pellegrino,Remy Auberjonois,Anthony Brandon Wong

6.1 IMDB Rating 5,302 Views
El Ángel 2018

The angelic face of Carlos, a 17-year-old teenager, hides a dark facet of robberies, lies and murders.

Category: Biography, Crime, Drama

Stars: Lorenzo Ferro, Cecilia Roth, Luis Gnecco

7,1 IMDB Rating 4,161 Views
Pasolini 2014

A kaleidoscopic look at the last day of Italian filmmaker Pier Paolo Pasolini in 1975.

Category: Biography, Drama

Stars: Willem Dafoe,Maria de Medeiros,Riccardo Scamarcio,Giada Colagrande

5.8 IMDB Rating 4,391 Views
Into the Storm 2009

Continuing the storyline of The Gathering Storm (2002), Churchill at War is a look at the former British prime minister's life and career at the end of WWII.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Brendan Gleeson, Clive Mantle, Adrian Scarborough

7,1 IMDB Rating 4,683 Views
Girl, Interrupted 1999

Unable to cope with reality and the difficulty that comes with it, 18 year old Susanna, is admitted to a mental institution in order to overcome her disorder. However, she has trouble understanding her disorder and therefore finds it difficult to tame, especially when she meets the suggestive and unpredictable Lisa.

Category: Biography, Drama

Stars: Winona Ryder,Angelina Jolie,Clea DuVall,Brittany Murphy

7.3 IMDB Rating 7,616 Views
Path to War 2002

In the mid-1960s, President Johnson and his foreign-policy team debate the decision to withdraw from or escalate the war in Vietnam.

Category: Biography, Drama, War

Stars: Michael Gambon, Donald Sutherland, Alec Baldwin

7,4 IMDB Rating 4,360 Views
Fighting with My Family 2019

A former wrestler and his family make a living performing at small venues around the country while his kids dream of joining World Wrestling Entertainment.

Category: Biography, Comedy, Drama

Stars: Dwayne Johnson, Thomas Whilley, Tori Ellen Ross, Nick Frost

7.5 IMDB Rating 11,492 Views
The Best of Enemies 2019

Civil rights activist Ann Atwater faces off against C.P. Ellis, Exalted Cyclops of the Ku Klux Klan, in 1971 Durham, North Carolina over the issue of school integration.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Taraji P. Henson, Sam Rockwell, Babou Ceesay

6,7 IMDB Rating 6,739 Views
The Greatest Game Ever Played 2005

In the 1913 US Open, 20-year-old Francis Ouimet played golf against his idol, 1900 US Open champion, Englishman Harry Vardon.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Shia LaBeouf, Stephen Dillane, Elias Koteas

7,5 IMDB Rating 5,355 Views
Invincible 2006

In the sumer of 1976, 30-year old Vince Papale is having a tough run of luck. He's been working as a substitute teacher for two days a week but has just found out that his job has been eliminated because of budget cuts. His wife gives up on him saying he'll never amount to anything and asks for a divorce. He works as a bartender and plays football with his friends. When the the new coach of the Philadelphia Eagles, Dick Vermeil, announces that he will hold open tryouts for the team, Vince reluctantly decides to give a try. Based on a true story.

Category: Biography, Drama, Sport

Stars: Mark Wahlberg,Greg Kinnear,Elizabeth Banks,Kevin Conway

7.1 IMDB Rating 8,720 Views