Biography Movies

Prophet's Prey 2015

Filmmaker Amy Berg sheds light on the sexual, financial and spiritual abuses heaped upon members of the Fundamentalis...

Country: United States of America

Stars: Sam Brower, Nick Cave, Andrew Chatwin,

7 IMDB Rating 99 Views 88 min Runtime
Ocean Driven 2017

Making a big wave dream come true. Ocean Driven is a true and gripping story that chronicles the development of South...

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Stars: Chris Bertish

5.6 IMDB Rating 108 Views 55 min Runtime
Molokai: The Story of Father Damien 1999

The true story of the 19th century Belgian priest, Father Damien, who volunteered to go to the island of Molokai, to ...

Country: Australia Belgium Netherlands

Stars: David Wenham, Jan Decleir, Kate Ceberano,

5.4 IMDB Rating 90 Views 109 min Runtime
Star Men 2015

Four exceptional astronomers celebrate 50 years of work and friendship on a return road trip in the southwestern Unit...

Country: United Kingdom United States of America Canada

Stars: Donald Lynden-Bell, Wallace L.W. Sargent, Ira S. Bowen,

7.2 IMDB Rating 151 Views 85 min Runtime
Kaz: Pushing the Virtual Divide 2014

This film is about drive. It’s about the passion and creative drive of Kazunori Yamauchi, the architect behind Gran...

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Stars: Kazunori Yamauchi, Michael Gervais, Jordan Greer

5 IMDB Rating 108 Views 84 min Runtime
The Dirk Diggler Story 1988

The rise and fall of Dirk Diggler.

Country: United States of America

Stars: Michael Stein, Robert Ridgely, Eddie Delcore,

5.7 IMDB Rating 77 Views 31 min Runtime
Racing for Time 2008

Cleveland 'Stack' Stackhouse is a guard with the Texas Correctional Youth Authority who witnesses the cycle of destru...

Country: United States of America

Stars: Charles S. Dutton, Elizabeth Peña, Yaya DaCosta,

7.3 IMDB Rating 163 Views 83 min Runtime
The Stanford Prison Experiment 2015

This film is based on the actual events that took place in 1971 when Stanford professor Dr. Philip Zimbardo created w...

Country: United States of America

Stars: Billy Crudup, Michael Angarano, Ezra Miller,

6.9 IMDB Rating 158 Views 122 min Runtime
Restrepo 2010

Directors Hetherington and Junger spend a year with the 2nd Battalion of the United States Army located in one of Afg...

Country: United States of America

Stars: Juan "Doc" Restrepo, Dan Kearney, LaMonta Caldwell,

7.4 IMDB Rating 194 Views 93 min Runtime
The Spirit of St. Louis 1957

Charles 'Slim' Lindbergh struggles to finance and design an airplane that will make his New York to Paris flight the ...

Country: United States of America

Stars: James Stewart, Murray Hamilton, Patricia Smith,

6.6 IMDB Rating 258 Views 135 min Runtime
The Case Against 8 2014

A behind-the-scenes look inside the case to overturn California's ban on same-sex marriage. Shot over five years, the...

Country: United States of America

Stars: Ted Olson, Christopher D. Dusseault, Jeffrey J. Zarrillo,

7.4 IMDB Rating 116 Views 109 min Runtime
Terbang: Menembus Langit 2018

Born in a poor family in Tarakan, never made Onggy (Dion Wiyoko) stop to keep his dream. He wanted to see the world, ...

Country: Indonesia

Stars: Dion Wiyoko, Laura Basuki, Baim Wong,

8 IMDB Rating 152 Views 111 min Runtime
Kid Kulafu 2015

Before he became one of the world's greatest boxers, Emmanuel "Manny" Pacquiao was a young boy living a hand-to-mouth...

Country: Philippines

Stars: Alessandra de Rossi, Jake Macapagal, Robert Villar,

8 IMDB Rating 198 Views 109 min Runtime
Notorious B.I.G.: Bigger Than Life 2007

The greatest rapper to ever pick up a mic - with his velvety flow and unparalleled rhyme style he captivated everyone...

Country: United States of America

Stars: The Notorious B.I.G., Jay-Z, Sean Combs,

6.7 IMDB Rating 192 Views 101 min Runtime
Phar Lap 1983

Phar Lap, the big bold chestnut reigned as the king of the turf in the depression that gripped Australia of the 1930s...

Country: Australia

Stars: Tom Burlinson, Richard Morgan, Judy Morris,

7.8 IMDB Rating 199 Views 107 min Runtime
Elvis Presley: Elvis in Hollywood 1993

Home videos, TV appearances and performances from the King's early films (including Love Me Tender, Loving You, Jailh...

Country: United States of America

Stars: Elvis Presley, Trude Forsher, Hal Kanter,

5.3 IMDB Rating 145 Views 60 min Runtime
Rodin 2017

Auguste Rodin (1840-1917), man of the people, autodidact and revolutionary sculptor - the most brilliant of his era. ...

Country: Belgium United States of America France

Stars: Vincent Lindon, Izïa Higelin, Séverine Caneele,

4.4 IMDB Rating 253 Views 119 min Runtime
Diamonds To Dust 2014

Movie version of Frank Ferruccio's book, Diamonds to Dust: The Life and Death of Jayne Mansfield. This film focuses o...

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Stars: Hailey Heisick, Adrian Gorbaliuk, Rocco Palmieri

2.5 IMDB Rating 79 Views 90 min Runtime
The Case of the Three Sided Dream 2014

The documentary film on the life and legacy of Rahsaan Roland Kirk – a one of a kind musician, personality, activis...

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Stars: Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Betty Neals, Steve Turre

7 IMDB Rating 111 Views 88 min Runtime
Micro Men 2009

In 1979 Clive Sinclair, British inventor of the pocket calculator, frustrated by the lack of home investment in his p...

Country: United Kingdom

Stars: Alexander Armstrong, Martin Freeman, Edward Baker-Duly,

7.1 IMDB Rating 117 Views 84 min Runtime
Hilary and Jackie 1998

The tragic story of world-renowned cellist Jacqueline du Pré, as told from the point of view of her sister, flautist...

Country: United Kingdom

Stars: Emily Watson, Rachel Griffiths, James Frain,

6.9 IMDB Rating 55 Views 121 min Runtime
Reason for Living: The Jill Ireland Story 1991

This biographical drama, based on the late actress's autobiography, chronicles her attempts to rescue her drug addict...

Country: United States of America

Stars: Jill Clayburgh, Lance Henriksen, Neill Barry,

7 IMDB Rating 80 Views 100 min Runtime
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle 1994

Dorothy Parker remembers the heyday of the Algonquin Round Table, a circle of friends whose barbed wit, like hers, wa...

Country: United States of America

Stars: Jennifer Jason Leigh, Campbell Scott, Matthew Broderick,

6.4 IMDB Rating 216 Views 125 min Runtime
IRL 2.0 in Moderation 2013

A documentary about playing video games in moderation.

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0 IMDB Rating 141 Views 13 min Runtime
Marie Antoinette 2006

The retelling of France's iconic but ill-fated queen, Marie Antoinette. From her betrothal and marriage to Louis XVI ...

Country: France United States of America Japan

Stars: Kirsten Dunst, Jason Schwartzman, Judy Davis,

6.6 IMDB Rating 280 Views 123 min Runtime
Running from Crazy 2013

'Running from Crazy' is a documentary examining the personal journey of model and actress Mariel Hemingway, the grand...

Country: United States of America

Stars: Mariel Hemingway, Dree Hemingway, Margaux Hemingway,

5.9 IMDB Rating 164 Views 105 min Runtime
The Donut Dollies 2020

Two women bravely return to Vietnam after 46 years to remember their intense and transformative experiences as Red Cr...

Country: United States of America Vietnam

Stars: Dorset Anderson, Mary Bowe, Norman Anderson Sr.,

0 IMDB Rating 61 Views 85 min Runtime
The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio 2005

Based on the true story of Evelyn Ryan, a midwestern housewife who managed to rescue her family from debt by entering...

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Stars: Julianne Moore, Woody Harrelson, Laura Dern,

6.8 IMDB Rating 170 Views 99 min Runtime
Jesse James 1939

After railroad agents forcibly evict the James family from their family farm, Jesse and Frank turn to banditry for re...

Country: United States of America

Stars: Tyrone Power, Henry Fonda, Nancy Kelly,

6.3 IMDB Rating 151 Views 106 min Runtime
Hansie 2008

"How do you start over once you have betrayed a nation's trust?" The news of Hansie Cronjé's involvement with Indian...

Country: South Africa

Stars: Frank Rautenbach, Sarah Thompson, Eric Nobbs,

8 IMDB Rating 58 Views 122 min Runtime
Fuck You All: The Uwe Boll Story 2018

Honing his craft as an indie filmmaker in Germany in the early 90s, Uwe Boll never could have imagined the life that ...

Country: Canada United States of America

Stars: Uwe Boll, Clint Howard, Michael Paré,

6.6 IMDB Rating 125 Views 97 min Runtime
The Baader Meinhof Complex 2008

Der Baader Meinhof Komplex depicts the political turmoil in the period from 1967 to the bloody "Deutschen Herbst" in ...

Country: Czech Republic France Germany

Stars: Martina Gedeck, Moritz Bleibtreu, Johanna Wokalek,

7 IMDB Rating 162 Views 150 min Runtime