Best Biography movies

Actors : Geoffrey Rush, Kate Winslet, Joaquin Phoenix, Michael Caine,
Directors : Philip Kaufman,

In a Napoleonic era insane asylum, an inmate, the irrepressible Marquis De Sade, fights a battle of wills against a tyrannically prudish doctor.

Actors : Geoffrey Rush, Salma Hayek, Mía Maestro, Alfred Molina,
Directors : Julie Taymor,

A biography of artist Frida Kahlo, who channeled the pain of a crippling injury and her tempestuous marriage into her work.

Actors : Rob Brown, Robert Ri'chard, Samuel L. Jackson, Rick Gonzalez,
Directors : Thomas Carter,

Controversy surrounds high school basketball coach Ken Carter after he benches his entire team for breaking their academic contract with him.

Actors : Miranda Richardson, Paul Bettany, Emily Blunt, Rupert Friend,
Directors : Jean-Marc Vallée,

A dramatization of the turbulent first years of Queen Victoria's rule, and her enduring romance with Prince Albert.

Actors : Hilary Swank, Thomas D. Mahard, Sam Rockwell, Melissa Leo,
Directors : Tony Goldwyn,

A working mother puts herself through law school in an effort to represent her brother, who has been wrongfully convicted of murder and has exhausted his chances to appeal his conviction through public defenders.

Actors : Mia Wasikowska, Philip Dodd, Lily Pearl, Adam Driver,
Directors : John Curran,

A young woman goes on a 1,700-mile trek across the deserts of West Australia with four camels and her faithful dog.

Actors : David Morse, Will Smith, Albert Brooks, Alec Baldwin,
Directors : Peter Landesman,

In Pittsburgh, accomplished pathologist Dr. Bennet Omalu uncovers the truth about brain damage in football players who suffer repeated concussions in the course of normal play.

Actors : Edward Ashley, Tom Glynn-Carney, Tom Fisher, Gábor Czap,
Directors : David Michôd,

Hal, wayward prince and heir to the English throne, is crowned King Henry V after his tyrannical father dies. Now the young king must navigate palace politics, the war his father left behind, and the emotional strings of his past life.

Actors : Ted Levine, Annette Bening, Adam Driver, Jon Hamm,
Directors : Scott Z. Burns,

Idealistic Senate staffer Daniel J. Jones, tasked by his boss to lead an investigation into the CIA's post 9/11 Detention and Interrogation Program, uncovers shocking secrets.

Actors : Gene Hackman, Warren Beatty, Faye Dunaway, Michael J. Pollard,
Directors : Arthur Penn,

Bonnie Parker, a bored waitress falls in love with an ex-con named Clyde Barrow and together they start a violent crime spree through the country, robbing cars and banks.

Actors : Rob Morrow, Ralph Fiennes, Paul Scofield, John Turturro,
Directors : Robert Redford,

A young lawyer, Richard Goodwin, investigates a potentially fixed game show. Charles Van Doren, a big time show winner, is under Goodwin's investigation.

Actors : Cory Michael Smith, Rachel Sennott, Gabriel LaBelle,
Directors : Jason Reitman,

At 11:30pm on October 11th, 1975, a ferocious troupe of young comedians and writers changed television forever. Find out what happened behind the scenes in the 90 minutes leading up to the first broadcast of Saturday Night Live (1975).

Actors : Bobby Cannavale, Ethan Hawke, Andrew Scott,
Directors : Richard Linklater,

Tells the story of Lorenz Hart's struggles with alcoholism and mental health as he tries to save face during the opening of "Oklahoma!".

Actors : Romain Duris, Mark Wahlberg, Michelle Williams, Christopher Plummer,
Directors : Ridley Scott,

The story of the kidnapping of 16-year-old John Paul Getty III and the desperate attempt by his devoted mother to convince his billionaire grandfather Jean Paul Getty to pay the ransom.

Actors : Zuleikha Robinson, Omar Sharif, Viggo Mortensen, Louise Lombard,
Directors : Joe Johnston,

In 1890, a down-and-out cowboy and his horse travel to Arabia to compete in a deadly cross desert horse race.

Actors : Kevin Conway, Elizabeth Banks, Greg Kinnear, Mark Wahlberg,
Directors : Ericson Core,

Based on the story of Vince Papale, a 30-year-old bartender from South Philadelphia who overcame long odds to play for the NFL's Philadelphia Eagles in 1976.

Actors : Ben Affleck, Adrien Brody, Bob Hoskins, Diane Lane,
Directors : Allen Coulter,

A detective examines the mysterious death of George Reeves, the star of the television series Adventures of Superman (1952).

Actors : Nate Parker, Kimberly Elise, Forest Whitaker, Denzel Washington,
Directors : Denzel Washington,

A drama based on the true story of Melvin B. Tolson, a professor at Wiley College Texas. In 1935, he inspired students to form the school's first debate team, which went on to challenge Harvard in the national championship.

Actors : Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Kristin Scott Thomas, Anne-Marie Duff, David Threlfall,
Directors : Sam Taylor-Johnson,

A chronicle of John Lennon's first years, focused mainly in his adolescence and his relationship with his stern aunt Mimi, who raised him, and his absentee mother Julia, who re-entered his life at a crucial moment in his young life.

Actors : Lily Fisher, Tygh Runyan, Ana de Armas, Julianne Nicholson,
Directors : Andrew Dominik,

A fictionalized chronicle of the inner life of Marilyn Monroe.