Genre: Biography
1344 content found
The Hill 2023

The remarkable true-life story of Rickey Hill's improbable journey to play Major League Baseball.

Category: Biography, Drama, Sport

Stars: Dennis Quaid, Colin Ford, Joelle Carter

6.6 IMDB Rating 1,911 Views
Ser du månen, Daniel 2019

The story of Danish photographer Daniel Rye, who was captured by ISIS in Syria in 2013 and held hostage for 398 days.

Category: Biography, Drama, War

Stars: Esben Smed, Sofie Torp, Anders W. Berthelsen

7.6 IMDB Rating 4,290 Views
The Damned United 2009

The story of the controversial Brian Clough's 44-day reign as the coach of the English football club Leeds United.

Category: Biography, Drama, Sport

Stars: Colm Meaney, Henry Goodman, David Roper

7.5 IMDB Rating 4,018 Views
12 Years a Slave 2013

In the antebellum United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Kenneth Williams, Michael Fassbender

8.1 IMDB Rating 12,425 Views
Patsy & Loretta 2019

An original movie about the friendship between country-music stars Patsy Cline and Loretta Lynn.

Category: Biography, Drama, Music

Stars: Megan Hilty, Jessie Mueller, Kyle Schmid

6.8 IMDB Rating 3,312 Views
Griselda 2024–

The life of Griselda Blanco, a devoted mother who created one of the most profitable cartels in history.

Category: Biography, Crime, Drama

Stars: Sofía Vergara, Martín Rodríguez, Rosa Ochoa

6,485 Views
Mesrine: Killer Instinct 2008

The story of the notorious French gangster Jacques Mesrine, with the focus on his life before the early 1970s and the events that led to him being declared Public Enemy No. 1 in France.

Category: Action, Biography, Crime

Stars: Vincent Cassel, Cécile de France, Gérard Depardieu

7.5 IMDB Rating 4,776 Views
Mesrine: Public Enemy No. 1 2008

The story of the notorious French gangster Jacques Mesrine, with the focus on his life and death as France's Public Enemy No. 1 in the 1970s.

Category: Action, Biography, Crime

Stars: Vincent Cassel, Ludivine Sagnier, Mathieu Amalric

7.4 IMDB Rating 4,392 Views
Citizenfour 2014

A documentarian and a reporter travel to Hong Kong for the first of many meetings with Edward Snowden.

Category: Biography, Documentary

Stars: Edward Snowden, Glenn Greenwald, William Binney

8.0 IMDB Rating 6,685 Views
Hunger 2008

Irish republican Bobby Sands leads the inmates of a Northern Irish prison in a hunger strike.

Category: Biography, Crime, Drama

Stars: Stuart Graham, Laine Megaw, Brian Milligan

7.5 IMDB Rating 5,884 Views
The Last Executioner 2014

The story of Thailand's last prison executioner.

Category: Biography, Crime, Drama

Stars: Vithaya Pansringarm, David Asavanond, Penpak Sirikul

6.4 IMDB Rating 4,303 Views
Cristóbal Balenciaga 2024

A chronicle of the rise of designer Cristóbal Balenciaga from humble origins to fashion icon.

Category: Biography, Drama, History, TV Mini

Stars: Gemma Whelan, Belén Cuesta, Alberto San Juan

7.7 IMDB Rating 653 Views
Mr Bates vs. The Post Office 2024

One of the greatest miscarriages of justice in British legal history where hundreds of innocent sub-postmasters and postmistresses were wrongly accused of theft, fraud and false accounting due to a defective IT system.

Category: Biography, Drama

Stars: Toby Jones, Monica Dolan, Julie Hesmondhalgh

8.8 IMDB Rating 936 Views
Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures 2016

An examination of the life and work of the revered and controversial photographer Robert Mapplethorpe.

Category: Biography, Documentary

Stars: Nancy Rooney, Harry Mapplethorpe, George Stack

7.5 IMDB Rating 3,518 Views
Taking Woodstock 2009

A man working at his parents' motel in the Catskills inadvertently sets in motion the generation-defining concert in the summer of 1969.

Category: Biography, Comedy, Drama

Stars: Demetri Martin, Henry Goodman, Edward Hibbert

6.7 IMDB Rating 389 Views
Mapplethorpe 2018

A look at the life of photographer Robert Mapplethorpe from his rise to fame in the 1970s to his untimely death in 1989.

Category: Biography, Drama

Stars: Matt Smith, Marianne Rendón, John Benjamin Hickey

6.2 IMDB Rating 4,897 Views
Author: The JT LeRoy Story 2016

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

Category: Biography, Documentary

Stars: Laura Albert, Bruce Benderson, Terrence Owens

7.1 IMDB Rating 3,022 Views
Spartacus 1960

The slave Spartacus survives brutal training as a gladiator and leads a violent revolt against the decadent Roman Republic, as the ambitious Crassus seeks to gain power by crushing the uprising.

Category: Adventure, Biography, Drama

Stars: Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier, Jean Simmons

7.9 IMDB Rating 348 Views
Stonehouse 2023

A British politician fakes his own death.

Category: Biography, Comedy, Drama

Stars: Matthew Macfadyen, Simon Greenall, Kevin McNally

6.8 IMDB Rating 2,313 Views
Freeheld 2015

New Jersey police lieutenant Laurel Hester and her registered domestic partner Stacie Andree battle to secure Hester's pension benefits when she is diagnosed with terminal cancer.

Category: Biography, Drama, Romantic

Stars: Julianne Moore, Elliot Page, Steve Carell

6.6 IMDB Rating 4,653 Views