Genre: Biography
1360 content found
Spector 2022

In 2003, a 911 call reported the fatal shooting of a woman at the home of one of the most important figures in pop music in 20th century, the legendary music producer, Phil Spector.

Category: Biography, Crime, Documentary, Music

Stars: Jeff Barry, Nicole Spector, Mick Brown

7.1 IMDB Rating 536 Views
More Than a Game 2008

This documentary follows NBA superstar LeBron James and four of his talented teammates through the trials and tribulations of high school basketball in Ohio and James' journey to fame.

Category: Biography, Documentary, Sport

Stars: LeBron James, Dru Joyce, Romeo Travis

7.6 IMDB Rating 190 Views
La Vie en Rose 2007

Biopic of the iconic French singer Édith Piaf. Raised by her grandmother in a brothel, she was discovered while singing on a street corner at the age of 19. Despite her success, Piaf's life was filled with tragedy.

Category: Biography, Drama, Music

Stars: Marion Cotillard, Sylvie Testud, Pascal Greggory

7.6 IMDB Rating 4,371 Views
La promesse de l’aube 2017

A man recounts his life, from his childhood through his experiences in World War II, and the story of his self-sacrificing mother, who raised him alone.

Category: Biography, Drama, Romantic

Stars: Pierre Niney, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Didier Bourdon

7.1 IMDB Rating 4,438 Views
Takedown 2000

This film is based on the story of the capture of computer hacker Kevin Mitnick.

Category: Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller

Stars: Skeet Ulrich, Russell Wong, Angela Featherstone

6.2 IMDB Rating 3,601 Views
Jim Morrison, derniers jours à Paris 2021

When Jim Morrison mourned the world - but the cause of death remains shrouded in obscurity. Was it a heart attack? An overdose? A CIA operation? Through exclusive interviews, the truth about the artist's mysterious death is now revealed.

Category: Biography, Documentary

Stars: Jim Morrison

6.7 IMDB Rating 201 Views
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 236 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 392 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 196 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 11,165 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 232 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 375 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 8,404 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 194 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 121 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

137 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 172 Views
Sophia Loren 2019

Category: Biography, Documentary

Stars: Marlon Brando, Charles Chaplin, Gary Cooper

6.9 IMDB Rating 182 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 172 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 130 Views