SettingsAmerican biographical films
127 Hours
127 Hours is an 2010 American biographical survival drama film co-written, produced and directed by Danny Boyle.
127 Hours is an 2010 American biographical survival drama film co-written, produced and directed by Danny Boyle.
A Beautiful Mind (film)
A Beautiful Mind is a 2001 American biographical drama film based on the life of John Nash, a Nobel Laureate in Economics.
A Beautiful Mind is a 2001 American biographical drama film based on the life of John Nash, a Nobel Laureate in Economics.
A River Runs Through It (film)
A River Runs Through It is an Academy Award winning 1992 American film directed by Robert Redford and starring Brad Pitt, Craig Sheffer, Tom Skerritt, Brenda Blethyn, and Emily Lloyd.
A River Runs Through It is an Academy Award winning 1992 American film directed by Robert Redford and starring Brad Pitt, Craig Sheffer, Tom Skerritt, Brenda Blethyn, and Emily Lloyd.
A Summer in the Cage
A Summer in the Cage is a 2007 documentary film about a man's experiences with bipolar disorder.
A Summer in the Cage is a 2007 documentary film about a man's experiences with bipolar disorder.
Alexander Hamilton (film)
Alexander Hamilton is a 1931 American biographical film about Alexander Hamilton, based on a play by George Arliss and Mary Hamlin.
Alexander Hamilton is a 1931 American biographical film about Alexander Hamilton, based on a play by George Arliss and Mary Hamlin.
All-American Girl: The Mary Kay Letourneau Story
The Mary Kay Letourneau Story: All-American Girl is a 2000 television movie based on the real-life story of high school teacher Mary Kay Letourneau, played by Penelope Ann Miller.
The Mary Kay Letourneau Story: All-American Girl is a 2000 television movie based on the real-life story of high school teacher Mary Kay Letourneau, played by Penelope Ann Miller.
Amadeus (film)
Amadeus is a 1984 period drama film directed by Miloš Forman and written by Peter Shaffer.
Amadeus is a 1984 period drama film directed by Miloš Forman and written by Peter Shaffer.
America's Prince: The John F. Kennedy Jr. Story
America's Prince: The John F. Kennedy Story is a 2003 20th Century Fox television film.
America's Prince: The John F. Kennedy Story is a 2003 20th Century Fox television film.
American Me
American Me is a 1992 biographical crime drama film produced and directed by Edward James Olmos, his first film as a director, and written by Floyd Mutrux and Desmond Nakano.
American Me is a 1992 biographical crime drama film produced and directed by Edward James Olmos, his first film as a director, and written by Floyd Mutrux and Desmond Nakano.
Antwone Fisher (film)
Antwone Fisher is a 2002 American drama film directed by Denzel Washington, marking his directorial debut.
Antwone Fisher is a 2002 American drama film directed by Denzel Washington, marking his directorial debut.
Beyond the Pale (film)
Beyond the Pale is a 1999 biographical film directed by George Bazala starring Patrick Clarke.
Beyond the Pale is a 1999 biographical film directed by George Bazala starring Patrick Clarke.
Beyond the Sea (film)
Beyond the Sea is a 2004 biographical film based on the life of singer/actor Bobby Darin.
Beyond the Sea is a 2004 biographical film based on the life of singer/actor Bobby Darin.
Big Dreams and Broken Hearts: The Dottie West Story
Big Dreams and Broken Hearts: The Dottie West Story is a 1995 television biopic about the life of country music singer Dottie West portrayed by Michele Lee.
Big Dreams and Broken Hearts: The Dottie West Story is a 1995 television biopic about the life of country music singer Dottie West portrayed by Michele Lee.
Big Sur (film)
Big Sur is an upcoming film which is based on the autobiographical novel Big Sur by Beat Generation poet and novelist Jack Kerouac.
Big Sur is an upcoming film which is based on the autobiographical novel Big Sur by Beat Generation poet and novelist Jack Kerouac.
Bill W. (film)
Bill W. is an 2012 American biographical film about William Griffith Wilson, the co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous, and the first feature length documentary on Wilson.
Bill W. is an 2012 American biographical film about William Griffith Wilson, the co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous, and the first feature length documentary on Wilson.
Bill: On His Own
Bill: On His Own is a 1983 television biographical film starring Mickey Rooney as Bill Sackter.
Bill: On His Own is a 1983 television biographical film starring Mickey Rooney as Bill Sackter.
Billy: The Early Years
Billy: The Early Years is a 2008 American biographical film, directed by Robby Benson.
Billy: The Early Years is a 2008 American biographical film, directed by Robby Benson.
Blow (film)
Blow is a 2001 biopic about the American cocaine smuggler George Jung, directed by Ted Demme (his final film).
Blow is a 2001 biopic about the American cocaine smuggler George Jung, directed by Ted Demme (his final film).
Blue Like Jazz (film)
Blue Like Jazz is an upcoming film based on Donald Miller's semi-autobiographical book of the same name.
Blue Like Jazz is an upcoming film based on Donald Miller's semi-autobiographical book of the same name.
Blue Like Jazz: The Movie
Blue Like Jazz: The Movie is an upcoming film based on Donald Miller's semi-autobiographical book of the same name.
Blue Like Jazz: The Movie is an upcoming film based on Donald Miller's semi-autobiographical book of the same name.
Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius
Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius is a 2004 biographical drama film based on the life of Bobby Jones, the first player in the sport ever to win all four of the men's major golf championships con...
Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius is a 2004 biographical drama film based on the life of Bobby Jones, the first player in the sport ever to win all four of the men's major golf championships con...
Bojangles (film)
Bojangles is an American biographical drama that chronicles the life of entertainer Bill "Bojangles" Robinson.
Bojangles is an American biographical drama that chronicles the life of entertainer Bill "Bojangles" Robinson.
Charlie Wilson's War
Charlie Wilson's War is a 2007 American biographical comedy drama film recounting the true story of U.S. Congressman Charlie Wilson (D-TX) who partnered with "bare knuckle attitude" CIA oper...
Charlie Wilson's War is a 2007 American biographical comedy drama film recounting the true story of U.S. Congressman Charlie Wilson (D-TX) who partnered with "bare knuckle attitude" CIA oper...
Cinderella Man
Cinderella Man is a 2005 American drama a film by Ron Howard, titled after the nickname of heavyweight boxing champion James J. Braddock and inspired by his life story.
Cinderella Man is a 2005 American drama a film by Ron Howard, titled after the nickname of heavyweight boxing champion James J. Braddock and inspired by his life story.
Coal Miner's Daughter
Coal Miner's Daughter is a 1980 American biographical film which tells the story of country music icon Loretta Lynn.
Coal Miner's Daughter is a 1980 American biographical film which tells the story of country music icon Loretta Lynn.
Come On Get Happy: The Partridge Family Story
Come On, Get Happy: The Partridge Family Story is a 1999 ABC television biopic about the 1970-1974 television series The Partridge Family, focusing on superstar David Cassidy and co-star...
Come On, Get Happy: The Partridge Family Story is a 1999 ABC television biopic about the 1970-1974 television series The Partridge Family, focusing on superstar David Cassidy and co-star...
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind is a 2002 biographical spy film depicting the life of popular game show host and producer Chuck Barris, who claimed to have also been an assassin for the Cent...
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind is a 2002 biographical spy film depicting the life of popular game show host and producer Chuck Barris, who claimed to have also been an assassin for the Cent...
Death of a Centerfold: The Dorothy Stratten Story
Death of a Centerfold: The Dorothy Stratten Story is a 1981 American television film.
Death of a Centerfold: The Dorothy Stratten Story is a 1981 American television film.
Don King: Only in America
Don King: Only in America is a 1997 television film directed by John Herzfeld and written by Kario Salem (based on the book "Only in America: The Life and Crimes of Don King" by Jack Newfield).
Don King: Only in America is a 1997 television film directed by John Herzfeld and written by Kario Salem (based on the book "Only in America: The Life and Crimes of Don King" by Jack Newfield).
Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story
Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story is a 1993 American semi biographical martial arts film telling the story of actor and martial arts expert Bruce Lee, starring Jason Scott Lee as Bruce Lee, Lauren...
Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story is a 1993 American semi biographical martial arts film telling the story of actor and martial arts expert Bruce Lee, starring Jason Scott Lee as Bruce Lee, Lauren...
Ed Wood (film)
Ed Wood is a 1994 American comedy-drama biopic directed and produced by Tim Burton, and starring Johnny Depp as cult filmmaker Ed Wood.
Ed Wood is a 1994 American comedy-drama biopic directed and produced by Tim Burton, and starring Johnny Depp as cult filmmaker Ed Wood.
Elvis (1979 film)
Elvis is a 1979 television film by John Carpenter and is based upon the life of Elvis Presley, starring Kurt Russell in the title role.
Elvis is a 1979 television film by John Carpenter and is based upon the life of Elvis Presley, starring Kurt Russell in the title role.
Evita (film)
Evita is the 1996 film adaptation of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical of the same name based on the life of Eva Perón.
Evita is the 1996 film adaptation of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical of the same name based on the life of Eva Perón.
Factory Girl
Factory Girl is a 2006 American biographical film based on the life of 1960s underground film star, socialite, and Warhol Superstar Edie Sedgwick.
Factory Girl is a 2006 American biographical film based on the life of 1960s underground film star, socialite, and Warhol Superstar Edie Sedgwick.
Family of Spies
Family of Spies, also known as Family of Spies: The Walker Spy Ring is a 1990 direct to TV movie based on the espionage of John A. Walker Jr.
Family of Spies, also known as Family of Spies: The Walker Spy Ring is a 1990 direct to TV movie based on the espionage of John A. Walker Jr.
Gable and Lombard
Gable and Lombard is a 1976 American biographical film directed by Sidney J. Furie.
Gable and Lombard is a 1976 American biographical film directed by Sidney J. Furie.
Gaby: A True Story
Gaby: A True Story is a 1987 American-Mexican drama film directed by Luis Mandoki and written by Michael Love (as Michael James Love) and Martín Salinas.
Gaby: A True Story is a 1987 American-Mexican drama film directed by Luis Mandoki and written by Michael Love (as Michael James Love) and Martín Salinas.
Gia
Gia is a 1998 biographical HBO Original film about the life of model Gia Marie Carangi starring Angelina Jolie, Faye Dunaway, Mercedes Ruehl, and Elizabeth Mitchell.
Gia is a 1998 biographical HBO Original film about the life of model Gia Marie Carangi starring Angelina Jolie, Faye Dunaway, Mercedes Ruehl, and Elizabeth Mitchell.
Girl, Interrupted (film)
Girl, Interrupted is a 1999 drama film about a teenager's 18-month stay at a mental institution, starring Winona Ryder, Angelina Jolie, Brittany Murphy, Whoopi Goldberg and Vanessa Redgrave,...
Girl, Interrupted is a 1999 drama film about a teenager's 18-month stay at a mental institution, starring Winona Ryder, Angelina Jolie, Brittany Murphy, Whoopi Goldberg and Vanessa Redgrave,...
Great Balls of Fire! (film)
Great Balls of Fire! is a 1989 American biographical film directed by Jim McBride and starring Dennis Quaid as Jerry Lee Lewis.
Great Balls of Fire! is a 1989 American biographical film directed by Jim McBride and starring Dennis Quaid as Jerry Lee Lewis.
Harmony Lane
Harmony Lane is a 1935 American film directed by Joseph Santley, based upon the life of Stephen Foster.
Harmony Lane is a 1935 American film directed by Joseph Santley, based upon the life of Stephen Foster.
Hoffa
Hoffa is a 1992 biographical film directed by Danny DeVito and written by David Mamet, based on the life and mysterious death of Teamsters Union leader Jimmy Hoffa.
Hoffa is a 1992 biographical film directed by Danny DeVito and written by David Mamet, based on the life and mysterious death of Teamsters Union leader Jimmy Hoffa.
I Shot Andy Warhol
I Shot Andy Warhol is a 1996 independent film about the life of Valerie Solanas and her relationship with Andy Warhol.
I Shot Andy Warhol is a 1996 independent film about the life of Valerie Solanas and her relationship with Andy Warhol.
I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now (film)
I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now is a 1947 musical film in Technicolor, directed by Lloyd Bacon, and starring June Haver and Mark Stevens.
I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now is a 1947 musical film in Technicolor, directed by Lloyd Bacon, and starring June Haver and Mark Stevens.
I'll See You in My Dreams (1951 film)
I'll See You in My Dreams was a 1951 film starring Doris Day and Danny Thomas, directed by Michael Curtiz.
I'll See You in My Dreams was a 1951 film starring Doris Day and Danny Thomas, directed by Michael Curtiz.
Immortal Beloved (film)
Immortal Beloved is a 1994 film about the life of composer Ludwig van Beethoven.
Immortal Beloved is a 1994 film about the life of composer Ludwig van Beethoven.
Introducing Dorothy Dandridge
Introducing Dorothy Dandridge is a television film directed by Martha Coolidge.
Introducing Dorothy Dandridge is a television film directed by Martha Coolidge.
Iris (film)
Iris is a 2001 biographical film that tells the story of British novelist Iris Murdoch and her relationship with John Bayley.
Iris is a 2001 biographical film that tells the story of British novelist Iris Murdoch and her relationship with John Bayley.
J. Edgar
J. Edgar is a 2011 American biographical drama film directed by Clint Eastwood, written by Dustin Lance Black.
J. Edgar is a 2011 American biographical drama film directed by Clint Eastwood, written by Dustin Lance Black.
Jobs (film)
Jobs, stylized as jOBS, is an upcoming 2012 biographical film based on the career of late American businessman, designer and inventor Steve Jobs, from 1971 to 2000.
Jobs, stylized as jOBS, is an upcoming 2012 biographical film based on the career of late American businessman, designer and inventor Steve Jobs, from 1971 to 2000.
Joe and Max
Joe and Max is a 2002 American-German boxing film based on a true story directed by Steve James.
Joe and Max is a 2002 American-German boxing film based on a true story directed by Steve James.
Julie & Julia
Julie & Julia is a 2009 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Nora Ephron starring Meryl Streep, Stanley Tucci, Amy Adams, and Chris Messina.
Julie & Julia is a 2009 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Nora Ephron starring Meryl Streep, Stanley Tucci, Amy Adams, and Chris Messina.
Lillian Russell (film)
Lillian Russell is a 1940 biographical film of the life of the singer and actress.
Lillian Russell is a 1940 biographical film of the life of the singer and actress.
Lost Boundaries
Lost Boundaries is a film released in 1949.
Lost Boundaries is a film released in 1949.
MacArthur (film)
MacArthur is a 1977 film directed by Joseph Sargent and starring Gregory Peck in the eponymous role as American General Douglas MacArthur.
MacArthur is a 1977 film directed by Joseph Sargent and starring Gregory Peck in the eponymous role as American General Douglas MacArthur.
Machine Gun Preacher
Machine Gun Preacher is a 2011 action biopic film about Sam Childers, a biking preacher-defender of African orphans.
Machine Gun Preacher is a 2011 action biopic film about Sam Childers, a biking preacher-defender of African orphans.
Malcolm X (film)
Malcolm X is a 1992 American biographical motion picture about the African-American figure Malcolm X (born Malcolm Little) co-written, co-produced, and directed by Spike Lee.
Malcolm X is a 1992 American biographical motion picture about the African-American figure Malcolm X (born Malcolm Little) co-written, co-produced, and directed by Spike Lee.
Man on the Moon (film)
Man on the Moon is a 1999 American biographical comedy-drama film about the American entertainer Andy Kaufman, starring Jim Carrey.
Man on the Moon is a 1999 American biographical comedy-drama film about the American entertainer Andy Kaufman, starring Jim Carrey.
Marco Polo (TV miniseries)
Marco Polo is an American-Italian television miniseries originally broadcast by NBC in the United States, by Antenne 2 in France and by RAI in Italy in 1982.
Marco Polo is an American-Italian television miniseries originally broadcast by NBC in the United States, by Antenne 2 in France and by RAI in Italy in 1982.
Mask (film)
Mask is a 1985 American biographical drama film directed by Peter Bogdanovich, starring Cher, Sam Elliott, and Eric Stoltz.
Mask is a 1985 American biographical drama film directed by Peter Bogdanovich, starring Cher, Sam Elliott, and Eric Stoltz.
Melba (film)
Melba is a 1953 musical biographical drama film of the life of Australian-born soprano Nellie Melba, written by Harry Kurnitz and directed by Lewis Milestone for Horizon Pictures, marking th...
Melba is a 1953 musical biographical drama film of the life of Australian-born soprano Nellie Melba, written by Harry Kurnitz and directed by Lewis Milestone for Horizon Pictures, marking th...
Milk (film)
Milk is a 2008 American biographical film based on the life of gay rights activist and politician Harvey Milk, who was the first openly gay person to be elected to public office in Californi...
Milk is a 2008 American biographical film based on the life of gay rights activist and politician Harvey Milk, who was the first openly gay person to be elected to public office in Californi...
Million Dollar Mermaid
Million Dollar Mermaid (also known as The One Piece Bathing Suit in the UK) is a 1952 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer biographical musical film of the life of Australian swimming star Annette ...
Million Dollar Mermaid (also known as The One Piece Bathing Suit in the UK) is a 1952 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer biographical musical film of the life of Australian swimming star Annette ...
Moneyball (film)
Moneyball is a 2011 biographical sports drama film directed by Bennett Miller and distributed by Columbia Pictures.
Moneyball is a 2011 biographical sports drama film directed by Bennett Miller and distributed by Columbia Pictures.
Monkey on My Back (film)
Monkey on My Back is a 1957 biographical film starring Cameron Mitchell as Barney Ross, a world champion boxer and war hero who became addicted to morphine and overcame it.
Monkey on My Back is a 1957 biographical film starring Cameron Mitchell as Barney Ross, a world champion boxer and war hero who became addicted to morphine and overcame it.
Monster (2003 film)
Monster is a 2003 crime drama film about serial killer Aileen Wuornos, a former prostitute who was executed in Florida in 2002 for killing six men in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
Monster is a 2003 crime drama film about serial killer Aileen Wuornos, a former prostitute who was executed in Florida in 2002 for killing six men in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
Moviola: The Scarlett O'Hara War
Moviola: The Scarlett O'Hara War is a 1980 made for TV movie directed by John Erman.
Moviola: The Scarlett O'Hara War is a 1980 made for TV movie directed by John Erman.
My Name Is Bill W.
My Name Is Bill W. is a 1989 CBS Hallmark Hall of Fame television movie directed by Daniel Petrie, starring James Woods, JoBeth Williams and James Garner.
My Name Is Bill W. is a 1989 CBS Hallmark Hall of Fame television movie directed by Daniel Petrie, starring James Woods, JoBeth Williams and James Garner.
Notorious (2009 film)
Notorious is a 2009 American biographical film about the life of iconic hip hop star The Notorious B.I.G. who is played by Jamal Woolard.
Notorious is a 2009 American biographical film about the life of iconic hip hop star The Notorious B.I.G. who is played by Jamal Woolard.
October Sky
October Sky is a 1999 American biographical film directed by Joe Johnston, starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Chris Cooper and Laura Dern.
October Sky is a 1999 American biographical film directed by Joe Johnston, starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Chris Cooper and Laura Dern.
Once Upon a Time...When We Were Colored
Once Upon a Time...When We Were Colored is a film directed by Tim Reid and the screenplay was written by Paul W. Cooper.
Once Upon a Time...When We Were Colored is a film directed by Tim Reid and the screenplay was written by Paul W. Cooper.
Out of Africa (film)
Out of Africa is a 1985 adventure drama film directed and produced by Sydney Pollack, and starring Robert Redford and Meryl Streep.
Out of Africa is a 1985 adventure drama film directed and produced by Sydney Pollack, and starring Robert Redford and Meryl Streep.
Out of the Ashes
Out of the Ashes is a made-for-television movie that was released by Showtime.
Out of the Ashes is a made-for-television movie that was released by Showtime.
Out of the Ashes (2003 film)
Out of the Ashes is a made-for-television movie that was released by Showtime.
Out of the Ashes is a made-for-television movie that was released by Showtime.
Path to War
Path to War is a 2002 American biographical television film, produced by HBO and directed by John Frankenheimer that deals directly with the Vietnam War as seen through the eyes of United St...
Path to War is a 2002 American biographical television film, produced by HBO and directed by John Frankenheimer that deals directly with the Vietnam War as seen through the eyes of United St...
Patton (film)
Patton is a 1970 American biographical war film about U.S. General George S. Patton during World War II. It stars George C. Scott, Karl Malden, Michael Bates, and Karl Michael Vogler.
Patton is a 1970 American biographical war film about U.S. General George S. Patton during World War II. It stars George C. Scott, Karl Malden, Michael Bates, and Karl Michael Vogler.
Persepolis (film)
Persepolis is a 2007 French/American animated film based on Marjane Satrapi's autobiographical graphic novel of the same name.
Persepolis is a 2007 French/American animated film based on Marjane Satrapi's autobiographical graphic novel of the same name.
Pirates of Silicon Valley
Pirates of Silicon Valley is a 1999 made-for-television film directed by Martyn Burke and based on the book Fire in the Valley: The Making of The Personal Computer by Paul Freiberger and...
Pirates of Silicon Valley is a 1999 made-for-television film directed by Martyn Burke and based on the book Fire in the Valley: The Making of The Personal Computer by Paul Freiberger and...
Polanski Unauthorized
Polanski Unauthorized is a theatrically released biographical film about the life of Roman Polanski.
Polanski Unauthorized is a theatrically released biographical film about the life of Roman Polanski.
Private Parts (1997 film)
Private Parts is a 1997 American biographical comedy film produced by Ivan Reitman and released by Paramount Pictures.
Private Parts is a 1997 American biographical comedy film produced by Ivan Reitman and released by Paramount Pictures.
Protecting the King
Protecting the King is a 2007 drama film starring Peter Dobson as Elvis Presley.
Protecting the King is a 2007 drama film starring Peter Dobson as Elvis Presley.
Raging Bull
Raging Bull is a 1980 American biographical sports drama film directed by Martin Scorsese, and adapted by Paul Schrader and Mardik Martin from Jake LaMotta's memoir Raging Bull: My Story.
Raging Bull is a 1980 American biographical sports drama film directed by Martin Scorsese, and adapted by Paul Schrader and Mardik Martin from Jake LaMotta's memoir Raging Bull: My Story.
Schindler's List
Schindler's List is a 1993 film about Oskar Schindler, a German businessman who saved the lives of more than a thousand mostly Polish-Jewish refugees during the Holocaust by employing them i...
Schindler's List is a 1993 film about Oskar Schindler, a German businessman who saved the lives of more than a thousand mostly Polish-Jewish refugees during the Holocaust by employing them i...
Selena (film)
Selena is a 1997 American biographical drama film about the life and career of the late Tejano music star Selena, a recording artist who was well known in the Mexican-American and Hispanic c...
Selena is a 1997 American biographical drama film about the life and career of the late Tejano music star Selena, a recording artist who was well known in the Mexican-American and Hispanic c...
Shine On, Harvest Moon (film)
Shine On, Harvest Moon is a 1944 musical film biography of the vaudeville team of Nora Bayes and Jack Norworth, who wrote the popular song "Shine On, Harvest Moon".
Shine On, Harvest Moon is a 1944 musical film biography of the vaudeville team of Nora Bayes and Jack Norworth, who wrote the popular song "Shine On, Harvest Moon".
Soul Surfer (film)
Soul Surfer is a 2011 American drama film about the life of surfer Bethany Hamilton.
Soul Surfer is a 2011 American drama film about the life of surfer Bethany Hamilton.
Steal This Movie!
Steal This Movie is a 2000 American biographical film of 1960s radical figure Abbie Hoffman.
Steal This Movie is a 2000 American biographical film of 1960s radical figure Abbie Hoffman.
Summer of '42
Summer of '42 is a 1971 American coming-of-age drama film based on the memoirs of screenwriter Herman Raucher.
Summer of '42 is a 1971 American coming-of-age drama film based on the memoirs of screenwriter Herman Raucher.
Sunrise at Campobello
Sunrise at Campobello is a 1960 American biographical film made by Dore Schary Productions and Warner Bros.
Sunrise at Campobello is a 1960 American biographical film made by Dore Schary Productions and Warner Bros.
Talk to Me (2007 film)
Talk To Me is a 2007 biographical film about Washington, D.C. radio personality Ralph "Petey" Greene, an ex-con who became a popular talk show host and community activist, and Dewey Hughes,...
Talk To Me is a 2007 biographical film about Washington, D.C. radio personality Ralph "Petey" Greene, an ex-con who became a popular talk show host and community activist, and Dewey Hughes,...
Temple Grandin (film)
Temple Grandin is a 2010 biopic directed by Mick Jackson and starring Claire Danes as Temple Grandin, an autism woman who revolutionized practices for the humane handling of livestock on cat...
Temple Grandin is a 2010 biopic directed by Mick Jackson and starring Claire Danes as Temple Grandin, an autism woman who revolutionized practices for the humane handling of livestock on cat...
Tender Fictions
Tender Fictions is a 1996 autobiographical documentary film directed by American experimental filmmaker Barbara Hammer.
Tender Fictions is a 1996 autobiographical documentary film directed by American experimental filmmaker Barbara Hammer.
The Aviator (2004 film)
The Aviator is a 2004 American biographical drama film directed by Martin Scorsese, written by John Logan, and starring Leonardo DiCaprio.
The Aviator is a 2004 American biographical drama film directed by Martin Scorsese, written by John Logan, and starring Leonardo DiCaprio.
The Betty Ford Story
The Betty Ford Story is a 1987 television film directed by David Greene and written by Karen Hall.
The Betty Ford Story is a 1987 television film directed by David Greene and written by Karen Hall.
The Buddy Holly Story
The Buddy Holly Story is a 1978 biographical film which tells the life story of rock musician Buddy Holly.
The Buddy Holly Story is a 1978 biographical film which tells the life story of rock musician Buddy Holly.
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (film)
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (Le scaphandre et le papillon) is a 2007 biographical drama film based on Jean-Dominique Bauby's memoir of the same name.
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (Le scaphandre et le papillon) is a 2007 biographical drama film based on Jean-Dominique Bauby's memoir of the same name.
The Doors (film)
The Doors is a 1971 biopic about the 1960s-1970s rock band of the same name which emphasizes the life of its lead singer, Jim Morrison.
The Doors is a 1971 biopic about the 1960s-1970s rock band of the same name which emphasizes the life of its lead singer, Jim Morrison.
The Elephant Man (TV film)
The Elephant Man is a 1982 American biographical television film directed by Jack Hofsiss about the 19th century English medical curiosity Joseph Merrick (known in this film as John Merrick).
The Elephant Man is a 1982 American biographical television film directed by Jack Hofsiss about the 19th century English medical curiosity Joseph Merrick (known in this film as John Merrick).
The Fabulous Dorseys
The Fabulous Dorseys is a 1947 fictionalized biographical film which tells the story of Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey, from their boyhood in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania through their rise, their break...
The Fabulous Dorseys is a 1947 fictionalized biographical film which tells the story of Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey, from their boyhood in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania through their rise, their break...
The Final Journey (documentary)
The Final Journey is a documentary that chronicles the largest of the Nazi Concentration Camps that were scattered throughout Germany during the Third Reich.
The Final Journey is a documentary that chronicles the largest of the Nazi Concentration Camps that were scattered throughout Germany during the Third Reich.
The Five Pennies
The Five Pennies was a semi-biographical 1959 film starring Danny Kaye as cornet player and bandleader Red Nichols.
The Five Pennies was a semi-biographical 1959 film starring Danny Kaye as cornet player and bandleader Red Nichols.
The Gene Krupa Story
The Gene Krupa Story is a 1959 biopic of American drummer and bandleader Gene Krupa.
The Gene Krupa Story is a 1959 biopic of American drummer and bandleader Gene Krupa.
The Glenn Miller Story
The Glenn Miller Story is a 1954 American film directed by Anthony Mann and starring James Stewart in their first non-western collaboration.
The Glenn Miller Story is a 1954 American film directed by Anthony Mann and starring James Stewart in their first non-western collaboration.
The Great Awakening (film)
The Great Awakening is a 1941 American historical film directed by Reinhold Schünzel and starring Alan Curtis, Ilona Massey and Billy Gilbert.
The Great Awakening is a 1941 American historical film directed by Reinhold Schünzel and starring Alan Curtis, Ilona Massey and Billy Gilbert.
The Great Caruso
The Great Caruso is a 1951 biographical film made by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and starring Mario Lanza in the title role.
The Great Caruso is a 1951 biographical film made by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and starring Mario Lanza in the title role.
The Great Victor Herbert
The Great Victor Herbert is a 1939 musical film directed by Andrew L. Stone.
The Great Victor Herbert is a 1939 musical film directed by Andrew L. Stone.
The Great White Hope (film)
The Great White Hope is a 1970 biographical romantic drama film written and adapted from the Howard Sackler play of the same title.
The Great White Hope is a 1970 biographical romantic drama film written and adapted from the Howard Sackler play of the same title.
The Josephine Baker Story
The Josephine Baker Story is a 1991 television movie that debuted on the TV Broadcasting System, HBO. The movie told the life of that of Josephine Baker, an African-American, who rose to pop...
The Josephine Baker Story is a 1991 television movie that debuted on the TV Broadcasting System, HBO. The movie told the life of that of Josephine Baker, an African-American, who rose to pop...
The Other Side of the Mountain Part 2
The Other Side of the Mountain Part 2 is a 1978 film directed by Larry Peerce.
The Other Side of the Mountain Part 2 is a 1978 film directed by Larry Peerce.
The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio
The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio is a 2005 film written and directed by Jane Anderson, based on the book by Terry "Tuff" Ryan.
The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio is a 2005 film written and directed by Jane Anderson, based on the book by Terry "Tuff" Ryan.
The Rosa Parks Story
The Rosa Parks Story is a 2002 American television movie written by Paris Qualles and directed by Julie Dash.
The Rosa Parks Story is a 2002 American television movie written by Paris Qualles and directed by Julie Dash.
The Runaways (film)
The Runaways is a 2010 American biographical film about the 1970s all-girl rock band of the same name.
The Runaways is a 2010 American biographical film about the 1970s all-girl rock band of the same name.
The Scarlett O'Hara War
Movieola is a 1979 novel, published by Simon and Shuster, by author writer Garson Kanin.
Movieola is a 1979 novel, published by Simon and Shuster, by author writer Garson Kanin.
The Singing Nun (film)
The Singing Nun is a 1966 American semi-biographical film about the life of Jeanine Deckers, a nun who recorded the chart-topping hit song "Dominique".
The Singing Nun is a 1966 American semi-biographical film about the life of Jeanine Deckers, a nun who recorded the chart-topping hit song "Dominique".
The Social Network
The Social Network is a 2010 American drama film directed by David Fincher and written by Aaron Sorkin.
The Social Network is a 2010 American drama film directed by David Fincher and written by Aaron Sorkin.
The Sound of Music (film)
Rodgers and Hammerstein's The Sound of Music is a 1965 American musical film directed by Robert Wise and starring Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer.
Rodgers and Hammerstein's The Sound of Music is a 1965 American musical film directed by Robert Wise and starring Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer.
The Spirit of St. Louis (film)
The Spirit of St. Louis is a 1957 biographical film directed by Billy Wilder and starring James Stewart as Charles Lindbergh.
The Spirit of St. Louis is a 1957 biographical film directed by Billy Wilder and starring James Stewart as Charles Lindbergh.
The Story of Bonnie and Clyde
The Story of Bonnie and Clyde is an upcoming biographical film starring Kevin Zegers as Clyde Barrow.
The Story of Bonnie and Clyde is an upcoming biographical film starring Kevin Zegers as Clyde Barrow.
The Story of Will Rogers
The Story of Will Rogers is a 1952 movie biography of humorist and movie star Will Rogers, directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Will Rogers, Jr. as his father.
The Story of Will Rogers is a 1952 movie biography of humorist and movie star Will Rogers, directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Will Rogers, Jr. as his father.
The Toast of New York
The Toast of New York is a 1937 American biopic starring Edward Arnold, Cary Grant, and Frances Farmer.
The Toast of New York is a 1937 American biopic starring Edward Arnold, Cary Grant, and Frances Farmer.
The True Story of Lynn Stuart
The True Story of Lynn Stuart (originally titled The Other Life of Lynn Stuart) is a 1958 Columbia Pictures feature film starring Betsy Palmer and Jack Lord.
The True Story of Lynn Stuart (originally titled The Other Life of Lynn Stuart) is a 1958 Columbia Pictures feature film starring Betsy Palmer and Jack Lord.
The Vow (2012 film)
The Vow is a 2012 romantic drama film directed by Michael Sucsy, starring Rachel McAdams, Channing Tatum, Sam Neill, Scott Speedman and Jessica Lange.
The Vow is a 2012 romantic drama film directed by Michael Sucsy, starring Rachel McAdams, Channing Tatum, Sam Neill, Scott Speedman and Jessica Lange.
The Winning Team
The Winning Team is 1952 film directed by Lewis Seiler.
The Winning Team is 1952 film directed by Lewis Seiler.
This Boy's Life (film)
This Boy's Life is a 1993 film adaptation of the memoir of the same name by Tobias Wolff.
This Boy's Life is a 1993 film adaptation of the memoir of the same name by Tobias Wolff.
Visual Acoustics: The Modernism of Julius Shulman
Narrated by Dustin Hoffman, Visual Acoustics: The Modernism of Julius Shulman is a documentary film, released in 2009, that explores the life and career of architectural photographer, Julius Shulman.
Narrated by Dustin Hoffman, Visual Acoustics: The Modernism of Julius Shulman is a documentary film, released in 2009, that explores the life and career of architectural photographer, Julius Shulman.
Walk the Line
Walk the Line is a 2005 American biographical drama film directed by James Mangold and based on the early life and early career of country music artist Johnny Cash.
Walk the Line is a 2005 American biographical drama film directed by James Mangold and based on the early life and early career of country music artist Johnny Cash.
What's Love Got to Do with It (film)
What's Love Got to Do with It is a 1993 biopic loosely based on the life story of musician Tina Turner.
What's Love Got to Do with It is a 1993 biopic loosely based on the life story of musician Tina Turner.
Why Do Fools Fall in Love (film)
Why Do Fools Fall in Love (1998) is an American romantic drama, directed by Gregory Nava.
Why Do Fools Fall in Love (1998) is an American romantic drama, directed by Gregory Nava.
Wild Bill (1995 film)
Wild Bill is a 1995 Western film about the last days of legendary lawman Wild Bill Hickok.
Wild Bill is a 1995 Western film about the last days of legendary lawman Wild Bill Hickok.
Wild Bill (film)
Wild Bill is a 1995 Western film about the last days of legendary lawman Wild Bill Hickok.
Wild Bill is a 1995 Western film about the last days of legendary lawman Wild Bill Hickok.
Wired (film)
Wired is a 1989 biographical film of comedian and actor John Belushi, directed by Larry Peerce, and adapted from the investigative journalism book Wired: The Short Life and Fast Times of J...
Wired is a 1989 biographical film of comedian and actor John Belushi, directed by Larry Peerce, and adapted from the investigative journalism book Wired: The Short Life and Fast Times of J...
Without Limits
Without Limits is a 1998 biographical film about the relationship between record-breaking distance runner Steve Prefontaine and his coach Bill Bowerman, who later co-founded Nike, Inc.
Without Limits is a 1998 biographical film about the relationship between record-breaking distance runner Steve Prefontaine and his coach Bill Bowerman, who later co-founded Nike, Inc.