241. The Unbelievers
Year of Release: 2013
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Biography
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Gus Holwerda
Actors: Woody Allen, Richard Dawkins, Cameron Diaz, Ricky Gervais, Stephen Hawking, Werner Herzog
Plot: Follows a a globe-spanning journey of renowned scientists Richard Dawkins and Lawrence Krauss as they speak about embracing science and reason over religion and politics with hopes of making the world a better place for all.
242. Cry Freedom
Year of Release: 1987
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Richard Attenborough
Actors: Kevin Kline, Denzel Washington, Kevin McNally, Juanita Waterman, Wabei Siyolwe, Munyaradzi Kanaventi
243. My Friend Dahmer
Year of Release: 2017
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Marc Meyers
Actors: Ross Lynch, Anne Heche, Dallas Roberts, Miles Robbins, Alex Wolff, Cameron McKendry
Plot: Based on the acclaimed graphic novel from Derf Backderf, the film follows the high school life of a young man named Jeffrey Dahmer. Before he become known as a notorious serial killer, he was just another shy student turning to alcohol when he couldn't find anywhere to fit in.
244. Kinsey
Year of Release: 2004
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Bill Condon
Actors: Liam Neeson, Laura Linney, Chris O'Donnell, Peter Sarsgaard, Timothy Hutton, John Lithgow
Plot: Follows the life and work of Alfred Kinsey, including his books on male and female human sexuality.
245. John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick
Year of Release: 1989
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Biography
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Frank Martin
Actors: John Huston, Anjelica Huston, Robert Mitchum, Michael Caine, Paul Newman, Lauren Bacall
246. Professor Marston and the Wonder Women
Year of Release: 2017
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Angela Robinson
Actors: Luke Evans, Rebecca Hall, JJ Feild, Connie Britton, Bella Heathcote, Maggie Castle
Plot: Dr. William Marston was a Harvard professor, psychologist and inventor - and also the creator of Wonder Woman. He was inspired by both his wife, Elizabeth - also an psychologist and inventor, along with Olive Byrne, a former student. All three formed a polyamorous relationship which helped shape Wonder Woman, and the controversy surrounding the character.
247. Introducing Dorothy Dandridge
Year of Release: 1999
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Martha Coolidge
Actors: Halle Berry, Brent Spiner, Klaus Maria Brandauer, Obba Babatundé, Loretta Devine, D.B. Sweeney
248. LBJ
Year of Release: 2017
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Rob Reiner
Actors: Woody Harrelson, Jennifer Jason Leigh, C. Thomas Howell, Rich Sommer, Bill Pullman, Jeffrey Donovan
Plot: When an assassin's bullet took the life of President John F. Kennedy in November of 1963, Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson found himself sworn in as the 36th president of the United States. But his story began long before that - through both victories and defeats, but his true legacy would be battling opposition both from within his own party and across the aisle, resulting in the passing of the landmark Civil Rights Act.
249. Sixty Six
Year of Release: 2008
Overall Rating: 3.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Paul Weiland
Actors: Helena Bonham Carter, Gregg Sulkin, Eddie Marsan, Gregg Sulkin, Peter Serafinowicz, Matt Bardock
250. Girl with a Pearl Earring
Year of Release: 2003
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Peter Webber
Actors: Colin Firth, Scarlett Johansson, Tom Wilkinson, Judy Parfitt, Cillian Murphy, Essie Davis