Top Biography Movies


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331. Endless Poetry ( Poesía sin fin )

Year of Release: 2017
Overall Rating: 3.5 out of 4 stars
Language: Spanish
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Alejandro Jodorowsky
Actors: Adan Jodorowsky, Brontis Jodorowsky, Leandro Taub, Pamela Flores, Alejandro Jodorowsky, Jeremias Herskovits

332. Young Woman and the Sea

Year of Release: 2024
Overall Rating: 3.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Joachim Rønning
Actors: Daisy Ridley, Tilda Cobham-Hervey, Stephen Graham, Kim Bodnia, Jeanette Hain, Ethan Rouse

333. Ali

Year of Release: 2001
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Michael Mann
Actors: Will Smith, Jamie Foxx, Jon Voight, Mario Van Peebles, Ron Silver, Jeffrey Wright
Plot: The life and times of Muhammad Ali.

334. Judy

Year of Release: 2019
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Rupert Goold
Actors: Renée Zellweger, Bella Ramsey, Jessie Buckley, Rufus Sewell, Michael Gambon, Finn Wittrock
Plot: Judy Garland, beloved performer, arrives in London in the winter of 1968 for a series of sold-out concerts.

335. Riding in Cars with Boys

Year of Release: 2001
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Penny Marshall
Actors: Drew Barrymore, Steve Zahn, Adam Garcia, Brittany Murphy, James Woods, Lorraine Bracco
Plot: A single mother, with dreams of becoming a writer, has a son at the age of 15 in 1965, and goes through a failed marriage with the drug-addicted father.

336. Rich Hill

Year of Release: 2014
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Biography
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Andrew Droz Palermo, Tracy Droz Tragos
Actors: Alyssa Jewell, Andrew Jewell, Elizabeth Jewell, Willie Jewell
Plot: In rural Missouri, we follow the lives of three boys, and their tenuous bond with their families, as they struggle with impoverished life.

337. The Desert Fox

Year of Release: 1951
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Biography
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Henry Hathaway
Actors: James Mason, Cedric Hardwicke, Jessica Tandy, Luther Adler, Everett Sloane, Richard Boone

338. The Executioner's Song

Year of Release: 1982
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Crime
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Lawrence Schiller
Actors: Tommy Lee Jones, Christine Lahti, Rosanna Arquette, Eli Wallach, Steven Keats, Jordan Clarke

339. Hilary and Jackie

Year of Release: 1998
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Anand Tucker
Actors: Emily Watson, Rachel Griffiths, James Frain, David Morrissey, Charles Dance, Rupert Penry-Jones
Plot: Based in the biography of Jacqueline du Pré.

340. Colette

Year of Release: 2018
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Wash Westmoreland
Actors: Keira Knightley, Dominic West, Eleanor Tomlinson, Fiona Shaw, Ray Panthaki, Aiysha Hart
Plot: Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette marries Parisian writer "Willy" moving from her rural French home to the heart of intellectual and cultural spledor: Paris. When Willy convinces her to ghostright for him, she comes up with Colette, a semi-autobiographical tale, which becomes a best-seller and sensation. She pens additional novels about Claudine, but makes her mark moreso when she fights for artistic rights over her creation, sparking a change that has lasting effects on gender conformity.

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