Biography Movies

Lillian

84/100

This documentary-style film follows a day in the life of Lillian Folley, a loving caretaker of children and the elderly. This is the only life that Lillian knows, and we are shown a small ... See full summary »

Vspominaya Chekhova

32/100

Portrait: A Man Whose Name Was John

80/100

During World War II, Archbishop Angelo Roncalli attempts to save Jews in Italy from Nazi exterminators.

L'oeil de l'astronome

73/100

Mon père, Francis le Belge

61/100

Theodor Hierneis oder Wie man ehem. Hofkoch wird

79/100

Animal House: The Inside Story

80/100

AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Shirley MacLaine

73/100

Justice Denied

59/100

Donald Marshall is imprisoned for a murder he didn't commit.

Martin Luther, Heretic

69/100

Martin Luther inspires a breakaway from the Roman Catholic church and is the founder of Protestantism.

Çakircali Mehmet Efe

64/100

Ali G Before He Was Massiv

70/100

Documentary exploring comedian Sacha Baron Cohen's rise to fame through rare archive video of his early television appearances and interviews with former associates.

Kino

62/100

Min balsamerade mor

65/100

In 1816 the thirty-five year old Baroness, Jacquette Du Rietz dies.Count Gustaf Piper's grief is huge and in his despair he lets embalm his beloved Jacquette.

Absolute Evel: The Evel Knievel Story

71/100

The definite biography told by the man who lived it himself, Evel Knievel. The undisputed King of the Daredevils. The Last Gladiator. His exploits are legendary and it's unlikely his ... See full summary »

Den tilfeldige rockestjernen

67/100

Aletta Jacobs, het hoogste streven

41/100

Pasteur

56/100

Toyen

66/100

Czech author and poet of Czech cinema Jan Nemec presents his unique vision inspired by life and art of surrealist painter.

Die Liebenden von Cayenne

67/100

In 1923, Albert Londres, the famous reporter, travels to the French penal colony in French Guyana. First, officers try to hide the truth, but leaded by his own instinct he begins an ... See full summary »

Jackie Gleason: Genius at Work

84/100

This special is a thorough retrospective of Jackie's most popular characters from his 1950's television series, characters that include: Ralph Kramden, Reginald Van Gleason, III, the Poor ... See full summary »

The Tenth Muse

58/100

Set in Copenhagen in 1964, a personal drama evolves as a young film director tries to make a film about aging film star Asta Nielsen.

In the Director's Chair: The Man Who Invented Edward Scissorhands

68/100

A biographical "mockumentary" that offers a glimpse into the life and mind of master of the macabre, director Tim Burton. It features faked home movies of Burton's idiosyncratic childhood ... See full summary »

Dnevnye zvyozdy

75/100

Viva Castro!

51/100

Young Kolya is in love with his singing teacher, but his life isn't easy. His father skips town after stealing some coins from a museum and his mother is sent to a labor camp as punishment.... See full summary »