Genre: Biography
1446 content found
Alias Grace 2017

Grace, an Irish immigrant in 19th-century Canada, is convicted of the murder of her employer. However, things take a different turn when a psychiatrist arrives to analyze her mental state.

Category: Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller

Stars: Sarah Gadon, Edward Holcroft, Rebecca Liddiard

7.6 IMDB Rating 13,254 Views
The Salt of the Earth 2014

The life and work of photographer Sebastião Salgado, who has spent forty years documenting societies in hidden corners of the world.

Category: Biography, Documentary, History

Stars: Sebastião Salgado, Wim Wenders, Lélia Wanick Salgado

8.4 IMDB Rating 4,380 Views
Chespirito: Not Really on Purpose 2025–

Chronicles the personal and professional journey of the creative genius behind El Chavo del 8, El Chapulín Colorado, and Dr. Chapatín, from childhood through his rise as a TV icon in the 70s and 80s.

Category: Biography

Stars: Paulina Dávila, Bárbara López, Pablo Cruz

84 Views
Happy Face 2025

The story of Melissa Jesperson-Moore, who at age 15 discovered that her father, Keith Hunter Jesperson, was the serial murderer known as the Happy Face Killer.

Category: Biography, Crime, Drama

Stars: Annaleigh Ashford, James Wolk, Tamera Tomakili

6.5 IMDB Rating 4,698 Views
Good Night, and Good Luck. 2005

Broadcast journalist Edward R. Murrow looks to bring down Senator Joseph McCarthy.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: David Strathairn, George Clooney, Patricia Clarkson

7.4 IMDB Rating 4,131 Views
Maudie 2016

An arthritic Nova Scotia woman works as a housekeeper while she hones her skills as an artist and eventually becomes a beloved figure in the community.

Category: Biography, Drama, Romantic

Stars: Sally Hawkins, Ethan Hawke, Zachary Bennett

7.6 IMDB Rating 4,355 Views
Admiral 2015

When the young republic of The Netherlands is attacked by England, France, and Germany, and the country is on the brink of civil war, only one man can lead the country's strongest weapon, the Dutch fleet: Michiel de Ruyter.

Category: Action, Adventure, Biography

Stars: Frank Lammers, Sanne Langelaar, Barry Atsma

7.0 IMDB Rating 4,921 Views
Carême 2025–

Born into the tumult of the French Revolution, Antoine Carême would rise from poverty to become one of history's most acclaimed chefs, crossing paths with such figures as Napoleon, Tsar Alexander, and the Rothschilds.

Category: Biography, Drama, History, Romantic

Stars: Lyna Khoudri,Benjamin Voisin,Jérémie Renier

1,145 Views
ReMastered: Devil at the Crossroads 2019

A look at the short, mysterious life of blues legend, Robert Johnson, who was said to have made a deal with the Devil at a crossroads in rural Mississippi.

Category: Biography, Documentary

Stars: Terry Harmonica Bean, Rory Block, Yvonne Chireau

7.0 IMDB Rating 5,273 Views
Garbo: Where Did You Go? 2024

An urgent, timely and compelling portrait of Hollywood icon Greta Garbo, whose fame, isolation and loneliness still captures us.

Category: Biography, Documentary

Stars: Elyn Daniels

6.0 IMDB Rating 158 Views
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2019

Against all the odds, a thirteen-year-old boy in Malawi invents an unconventional way to save his family and village from famine.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Maxwell Simba, Felix Lemburo

7.6 IMDB Rating 5,272 Views
Brexit: The Uncivil War 2019

Political strategist Dominic Cummings leads a popular but controversial campaign to convince British voters to leave the European Union from 2015 up until the present day.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Benedict Cumberbatch, Sarah Belcher, Malcolm Freeman

7.0 IMDB Rating 6,322 Views
Accidental Courtesy: Daryl Davis, Race & America 2016

Daryl Davis is an accomplished musician who was played all over the world. He also has an unusual hobby, particularly for a middle aged black man. When not displaying his musical chops, Daryl likes to meet and befriend members of the Ku Klux Klan. When many of these people eventually leave the Klan with Daryl's support, Daryl keeps their robes and hoods; building his collection piece by piece, story by story, person by person, in hopes of one day opening a museum of the Klan.

Category: Biography, Documentary, History

Stars: Daryl D. Davis, Kenneth Nwadike, Jeff Schoep

7.6 IMDB Rating 4,040 Views
El Clan 2015

The true story of the Puccio Clan, a family who kidnapped and killed people in the 80s.

Category: Biography, Crime, Drama

Stars: Guillermo Francella, Gastón Cocchiarale, Peter Lanzani

6.9 IMDB Rating 3,896 Views
Nothing to Lose 2018

Self-financed fictional biopic of Brazilian bishop Edir Macedo, founder of the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God and owner of Record TV network.

Category: Biography, Drama

Stars: Petrônio Gontijo, Day Mesquita, Beth Goulart

2.4 IMDB Rating 3,756 Views
Holy Rollers 2010

In Brooklyn, a youth from an Orthodox Jewish community is lured into becoming an Ecstasy dealer by his pal who has ties to an Israeli drug cartel.

Category: Biography, Crime, Drama

Stars: Jesse Eisenberg, Justin Bartha, Danny A. Abeckaser

5.9 IMDB Rating 4,048 Views
Mr. Turner 2014

J.M.W. Turner, an unconventional British painter, goes down memory lane and recalls his romantic relationship with a seaside landlady and the various accolades he received for his works of art.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Timothy Spall, Paul Jesson, Dorothy Atkinson

6.8 IMDB Rating 5,617 Views
Assembly 2007

A soldier fights to gain recognition for comrades who died during the Chinese Civil War.

Category: Action, Biography, Drama

Stars: Hanyu Zhang, Chao Deng, Wenkang Yuan

7.3 IMDB Rating 5,014 Views
Whitey: United States of America v. James J. Bulger 2014

A look at James 'Whitey' Bulger, one of the most infamous criminals in American history.

Category: Biography, Crime, Documentary

Stars: Stephen Rakes, James 'Whitey' Bulger, Tommy Donahue

6.7 IMDB Rating 4,067 Views
Neruda 2016

An inspector hunts down Nobel Prize-winning Chilean poet Pablo Neruda, who becomes a fugitive in his home country in the late 1940s for joining the Communist Party.

Category: Biography, Crime, Drama

Stars: Gael García Bernal, Luis Gnecco, Mercedes Morán

6.8 IMDB Rating 4,997 Views