261. Battle of the Sexes
Year of Release: 2017
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Sport
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris
Actors: Emma Stone, Steve Carell, Elisabeth Shue, Andrea Riseborough, Natalie Morales, Alan Cumming
Plot: In 1973 two titans of tennis came together to prove if women could truly compete with men. World's women champion Billie Jean King took on ex-men's champion (and serial hustler) Bobby Riggs in what was first billed as a stunt but went on to change the course of not just tennis, but sports in general.
262. A Complete Unknown
Year of Release: 2024
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: James Mangold
Actors: Timothée Chalamet, Elle Fanning, Edward Norton, Monica Barbaro, Boyd Holbrook, Scoot McNairy
Plot: In the early 60's, 19-year-old Minnesota native Bob Dylan came to New York
and found himself on a meteoric rise on the folk music scene. Perhaps no
other moment defined this period when he went electric at the 1965 Newport
Folk Festival.
263. Funny Girl
Year of Release: 1968
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: G
Director: William Wyler
Actors: Barbra Streisand, Omar Sharif, Anne Francis, Kay Medford, Walter Pidgeon, Gerald Mohr
Plot: The true story of Fanny Brice who lived in the 1920's. She had always
wanted to be a "Ziegfeld Girl" and she finally got her wish.
264. Prayers for Bobby
Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Russell Mulcahy
Actors: Sigourney Weaver, Henry Czerny, Ryan Kelley, Austin Nichols, Carly Schroeder, Dan Butler
265. Tracks
Year of Release: 2014
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Biography
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: John Curran
Actors: Mia Wasikowska, Adam Driver, Emma Booth, Rainer Bock, Jessica Tovey, Melanie Zanetti
Plot: Australian naturalist Robyn Davidson sets off across the desert of Western Australia, a near 1700 mile trek, with nothing but four camels and a faithful dog.
266. Mank
Year of Release: 2020
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: David Fincher
Actors: Gary Oldman, Tuppence Middleton, Lily Collins, Amanda Seyfried, Tom Burke, Charles Dance
267. Modigliani
Year of Release: 2005
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Mick Davis
Actors: Andy Garcia, Elsa Zylberstein, Omid Djalili, Udo Kier, Susie Amy, Hippolyte Girardot
268. Dumb Money
Year of Release: 2023
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Craig Gillespie
Actors: Paul Dano, Seth Rogen, Pete Davidson, Nick Offerman, Sebastian Stan, America Ferrera
Plot: Based on the true story of the Gamestop sage where Keith Gill harnesses the power of Reddit to turn rapidly failing Gamestop into the hottest meme-inspired stock. From Robin Hood to hedge funds to ordinary people - everyone finds a way to love or hate the outcome as it turns Wall Street on its head.
269. Elvis
Year of Release: 1979
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: John Carpenter
Actors: Kurt Russell, Shelley Winters, Bing Russell, Robert Gray, Season Hubley, Ed Begley Jr.
270. Official Secrets
Year of Release: 2019
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Gavin Hood
Actors: Keira Knightley, Matthew Goode, Ralph Fiennes, Indira Varma, Conleth Hill, Matt Smith
