Best Biography movies of 2010s

Actors : Jason Clarke, Brit Marling, Diane Kruger, Wes Bentley,
Directors : A.J. Edwards,

The story of Abraham Lincoln's childhood in the harsh wilderness of Indiana and the hardships that shaped him, the tragedy that marked him for ever and the two women who guided him to immortality.

Actors : Robin Tunney, Sarah Bolger, Aaron Eckhart, Finn Wittrock,
Directors : Angelo Pizzo,

Freddie Steinmark, an underdog on the gridiron, faces the toughest challenge of his life after leading his team to a championship season.

Actors : Don Cheadle, Ewan McGregor, Emayatzy Corinealdi, Michael Stuhlbarg,
Directors : Don Cheadle,

An exploration of the life and music of Miles Davis.

Actors : Jessica Brown Findlay, Jodie Comer, Graeme Hawley, Jack Lowden,
Directors : Mark Gill,

A portrait of Morrissey and his early life in 1970s Manchester before he went on to become the lead singer of seminal alternative rock band The Smiths.

Actors : Shanti Roney, Joanna Haartti, Krista Kosonen, Alma Pöysti,
Directors : Zaida Bergroth,

The movie centres on the life of Tove Jansson, showing both her personal relationships, and the creation of the popular Moomin books.

Actors : Sergio Peris-Mencheta, Joe Pesci, Helen Mirren, Gina Gershon,
Directors : Taylor Hackford,

A drama centered around a married couple who opened the first legal brothel in Nevada.

Actors : Laetitia Casta, Lucy Gordon, Doug Jones, Eric Elmosnino,
Directors : Joann Sfar,

A glimpse at the life of French singer Serge Gainsbourg, from growing up in 1940s Nazi-occupied Paris through his successful song-writing years in the 1960s to his death in 1991 at the age of 62.

Actors : Sanya Malhotra, Fatima Sana Shaikh, Aamir Khan, Sakshi Tanwar,
Directors : Nitesh Tiwari,

Former wrestler Mahavir Singh Phogat and his two wrestler daughters struggle towards glory at the Commonwealth Games in the face of societal oppression.

Actors : Monique Alvarez, Pathy Aiyar, Christopher Walken, Roberta Maxwell,
Directors : Clark Johnson,

A Canadian farmer takes on a giant corporation after their GMOs interfere with his crops.

Actors : Helen Mirren, Matthew Goode, Anna Maxwell Martin, Charlotte Spencer,
Directors : Roger Michell,

In 1961, Kempton Bunton, a 60 year old taxi driver, steals Goya's portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London.

Actors : Alessandro Nivola, Abigail Breslin, Brittany Snow, Elisabeth Shue,
Directors : David M. Rosenthal,

A young girl who has been abandoned by her former-groupie mother informs a fading rock star that she is his daughter.

Actors : Motoko Gollent, Tetsuya Bessho, Mike Wiluan, Yoshihiro Tatsumi,
Directors : Eric Khoo,

A story based on the life and short stories of Yoshihiro Tatsumi, a mangaka known for his gekiga style of alternate Japanese manga.

Actors : Tracy Middendorf, Miranda Otto, Glória Pires, Marcello Airoldi,
Directors : Bruno Barreto,

A chronicle of the tragic love affair between American poet Elizabeth Bishop and Brazilian architect Lota de Macedo Soares.

Actors : Art Malik, Pavan Malhotra, Farhan Akhtar, Sonam Kapoor,
Directors : Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra,

The truth behind the ascension of Milkha "The Flying Sikh" Singh who was scarred because of the India-Pakistan partition.

Actors : Shia LaBeouf, Stellan Skarsgård, Tuva Novotny, Sverrir Gudnason,
Directors : Janus Metz,

The story of the 1980s tennis rivalry between the placid Björn Borg and the volatile John McEnroe.

Actors : Al Pacino, Barkhad Abdi, Evan Peters, Melanie Griffith,
Directors : Bryan Buckley,

In 2008, rookie journalist Jay Bahadur forms a half-baked plan to embed himself among the pirates of Somalia. He ultimately succeeds in providing the first close-up look into who these men ...

Actors : Matt Smith, Hannah Murray, Annabeth Gish, Suki Waterhouse,
Directors : Mary Harron,

Three young women were sentenced to death in the infamous Manson murder case, but when the death penalty was lifted, their sentence became life imprisonment. One young graduate student was ...

Actors : Derek Moran, Johnny Flynn, Jena Malone, Marc Maron, Anthony Flanagan,
Directors : Gabriel Range,

Stardust will chronicle the young David Bowie's first visit to the US in 1971 - a trip that inspired the invention of his iconic alter ego Ziggy Stardust.

Actors : Elijah Wood, Steven Mackintosh, Celyn Jones, Kelly Reilly,
Directors : Andy Goddard,

An aspiring poet in 1950s New York has his ordered world shaken when he embarks on a week-long retreat to save his hell raising hero, Dylan Thomas.

Actors : Meron Getnet, Shitaye Abraha, Abel Abebe, Tizita Hagere,
Directors : Zeresenay Mehari,

A young lawyer travels to an Ethiopian village to represent Hirut, a 14-year-old girl who shot her would-be husband as he and others were practicing one of the nation's oldest traditions: abduction into marriage.