Genre: Biography
1344 content found
Corsage 2022

A fictional account of one year in the life of Empress Elisabeth Of Austria. On Christmas Eve 1877, Elisabeth, once idolized for her beauty, turns 40 and is officially deemed an old woman; she starts trying to maintain her public image.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Vicky Krieps, Florian Teichtmeister, Katharina Lorenz

6.6 IMDB Rating 197 Views
The Congo Murders 2018

In the spring of 2009 two Norwegian adventurers, Joshua French and Tjostolv Moland, are accused of killing their hired chauffeur just before crossing into the eastern Congo. The following manhunt starts a political and diplomatic headache.

Category: Biography, Crime, Drama

Stars: Aksel Hennie, Tobias Santelmann, Ine F. Jansen

6.1 IMDB Rating 339 Views
The Scars of Ali Boulala 2021

Ali Boulala, a skateboarding legend of the 1990s. The poignant story of a skateboarding genius's staggering career and the tragic turn it took.

Category: Biography, Documentary, Sport

Stars: Ali Boulala, Amanda Boulala, Omar Boulala

7.2 IMDB Rating 160 Views
Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story 2022

Story of the Milwaukee Monster told from the perspective of the victims and police incompetency that allowed the Wisconsin native to go on a multiyear killing spree.

Category: Biography, Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller

Stars: Süfyan Elmoumi, Evan Peters, Michael Learned

8.0 IMDB Rating 10,986 Views
The Queen of Villains 2024–

Dump Matsumoto, a professional wrestler who spurred the women's professional wrestling boom with her cult-like popularity and took Japan by storm in the 1980s.

Category: Biography, Drama, Sport

Stars: Yuriyan Retriever, Erika Karata, Ayame Gôriki

8.0 IMDB Rating 176 Views
The Tragically Hip: No Dress Rehearsal 2024

An insightful exploration of the groundbreaking Canadian band's rise, impact, and enduring influence, capturing their essence and cultural significance

Category: Biography, Documentary, Music

Stars: The Tragically Hip

9.7 IMDB Rating 314 Views
A Very English Scandal 2018

British Liberal Party leader Jeremy Thorpe is accused of conspiracy to murder his gay ex-lover and forced to stand trial in 1979.

Category: Biography, Comedy, Crime, TV Mini

Stars: Hugh Grant, Ben Whishaw, Alex Jennings

7.7 IMDB Rating 8,290 Views
Ron Carter: Finding the Right Notes 2022

The life and career of jazz musician Ron Carter, the most recorded bassist in history, featuring original concert footage and insights from jazz icons.

Category: Biography, Documentary, Music

Stars: Nanny Assis,Jon Batiste,Poogie Bell

8.0 IMDB Rating 160 Views
Loving Highsmith 2022

Based on Patricia Highsmith's personal writings and accounts of her family and lovers, the film casts new light on the famous thriller writer's life and oeuvre, permeated by themes of love and its defining influence on identity.

Category: Biography, Documentary, History

Stars: Annina Butterworth, Patricia Highsmith, Marijane Meaker

6.9 IMDB Rating 92 Views
Riveted: The History of Jeans 2022

The history of jeans, from their roots in slavery to the Wild West, hippies, high fashion and hip-hop.

Category: Biography, Documentary, History

Stars: James Sullivan, Kimberly Jenkins, Rabbit Goody

113 Views
Becoming Cary Grant 2017

For the first time one of Hollywood's greatest stars tells his own story, in his own words. From a childhood of poverty to global fame, Cary Grant, the ultimate self-made star, explores his own screen image and what it took to create it.

Category: Biography, Documentary

Stars: Mark Kidel, Cary Grant, Frank Sinatra

6.6 IMDB Rating 127 Views
Sophia Loren 2019

Category: Biography, Documentary

Stars: Marlon Brando, Charles Chaplin, Gary Cooper

6.9 IMDB Rating 131 Views
Supersonic 2016

Oasis's breakthrough years documented into a detailed depiction of the infamous brothers from Manchester forming the band in the early 90's leading up to the legendary performance at Knebworth.

Category: Biography, Documentary, Music

Stars: Paul Arthurs, Christine Biller, Mark Coyle

7.8 IMDB Rating 129 Views
The Fourth Window 2021

Behind the international success story of Amos Oz, a symbol of the Israeli conscience and a writer translated into 45 languages, lurked a double tragedy. When he was 12-years-old his mother committed suicide, and a few years before his death his daughter accused him of being physically and mentally violent, ending all communication with him.

Category: Biography, Documentary

Stars: Amos Oz

6.7 IMDB Rating 95 Views
Världens vackraste pojke 2021

In 1971, due to the world premiere of Death in Venice, Italian director Luchino Visconti proclaimed his Tadzio as the world's most beautiful boy. 50 years later, that shadow still weighs upon Björn Andresen's life.

Category: Biography, Documentary, History

Stars: Kristina Lindström, Luchino Visconti, Mario Tursi

6.8 IMDB Rating 153 Views
Hemligheten 2009

Carl-Ivar Nilsson became a Swedish favorite actor in the series "Hem till byn", but privately he carried a big secret that was revealed to a shocked family as late as 1985.

Category: Biography, Documentary

Stars: Carl-Ivar Nilsson, Pontus Hjorthén, Lennart Hjulström

7.0 IMDB Rating 183 Views
Lincoln 2012

As the Civil War rages on, U.S President Abraham Lincoln struggles with continuing carnage on the battlefield as he fights with many inside his own cabinet on his decision to emancipate the slaves.

Category: Biography, Drama, History, War

Stars: Daniel Day-Lewis, Sally Field, David Strathairn

7.3 IMDB Rating 7,413 Views
Selena 1997

The true story of Selena, a Texas-born Tejano singer who rose from cult status to performing at the Astrodome, as well as having chart-topping albums on the Latin music charts.

Category: Biography, Drama

Stars: Jennifer Lopez, Edward James Olmos, Jon Seda

6.8 IMDB Rating 155 Views
The Hiding Place 1975

During WWII, a Dutch family caught hiding Jews is sent to a concentration camp where their Christian faith helps them endure the hardships.

Category: Biography, Drama, History, War

Stars: Julie Harris, Jeannette Clift, Arthur O'Connell

7.4 IMDB Rating 162 Views
Ur Svennis skugga 2015

Tord Grip is only 1.72 tall, but still one of the greats in Swedish football. Yes, he is the baker from Ytterhogdal who through football got the world as a workplace. But constantly in the shadow of Sven-Göran "Svennis" Eriksson.

Category: Biography, Documentary, Sport

Stars: Sven-Göran Eriksson, Tord Grip

7.2 IMDB Rating 115 Views