Biography Movies

The Petty Girl

63/100

An artist famous for his calendar portraits of beautiful women becomes fascinated by a prim and proper professor and tries to get her to pose for his arwork. She declines his offer, but he's determined not to take no for an answer.

Te Ata

66/100

Te Ata set her sights on Broadway and what she thought was her life's dream. Audition after audition she was rejected and began to wonder if she was cut out for the bright lights.

Diamonds to Dust

57/100

Movie version of Frank Ferruccio's book, Diamonds to Dust: The Life and Death of Jayne Mansfield. This film focuses on the exciting 1960's turbulent life of Legend Jayne Mansfield.

My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Legend of Errol Flynn

67/100

Presumably this is an adaptation of Australian actor Errol Flynn's autobiography, "My Wicked, Wicked Ways."

Viva Belarus!

62/100

Belarus has been under dictatorship of Lukashenko for 15 years. Miron (23) is not interested in politics...

Sang pencerah

68/100

The journey of Indonesian hero K.H. Ahmad Dahlan striving for Muhammadiyah, an Islamic organization and how he was rejected by the society as he was trying to fix up their perspective.

Feuerherz

61/100

The true story of a young female soldier who comes of age during the Eritrean civil war.

Shirdi Ke Sai Baba

70/100

Pooja lives with her doctor husband and a young son. Her son becomes seriously ill and does not respond to any medication, her husband wants him to be moved to a hospital for further ... See full summary »

Mad Dog Coll

53/100

Story of Vincent "Mad Dog" Coll, a notorious gangland killer in the 1930s.

Karate for Life

70/100

This movie is based on the true life story of a Korean fighter named Choi Bae-dal (who later changed his name to Masutatsu Oyama), the founder of Kyokushin Karate in Japan.

The Marva Collins Story

75/100

This movie can inspire you to overcome whatever obstacles you have, when you see how Marva Collins overcame the obstacles, financial and otherwise, in opening her own School in her home. ... See full summary »

Love and Betrayal: The Mia Farrow Story

53/100

Mia Farrow's personal life takes a turn for the worse when she engages in a long relationship with Woody Allen.

Prophet of Evil: The Ervil LeBaron Story

56/100

The take-down of an infamous leader of a small polygamous Mormon fundamentalist group, who ordered assassinations of his opponents.

Härte

70/100

A karate expert recounts his early life, his turbulent childhood, rife with sexual abuse and a career as a pimp. Andreas "Karate Andy" Marquardt's subsequent rehabilitation treatment, ... See full summary »

Vangaveeti

63/100

The life story of slain legislator Vangaveeti Mohan Ranga Rao who was assassinated during the NT Rama Rao regime in 1989.

Ali: An American Hero

54/100

Interprets Cassius Clay's life, his Muslim transformation into Muhammad Ali and his 1974 fight with George Foreman for the heavyweight championship.

Crimes of the Mind

55/100

A woman spends five years trying to get her brainwashed daughter back from a cult.

Bezerra de Menezes: O Diário de um Espírito

53/100

Joni

67/100

Based on Joni Eareckson's autobiography. She becomes paralyzed after breaking her neck in a swimming accident at age 17. Trying to cope with her new life, she learns to paint using her mouth and finds strength in her new Christian faith.

The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson

68/100

A film about the early life of the baseball star in the army and in particular his court-martial for insubordination regarding segregation.

El Lute II: Tomorrow I'll Be Free

63/100

Eleuterio escapes from prison, joins with his children and embarks on a journey with his family avoiding the hunt for the Civil Guard.

Der Stich des Skorpion

74/100

Based on a true story, Stephan Wagner's thriller focuses on a man and his fight against the East German secret service. After an escape attempt, Wolfgang Stein is sentenced to ten years in ... See full summary »

Life for Life: Maximilian Kolbe

63/100

The story of Catholic saint Maximilian Kolbe (1894-1941), who volunteered to die in place of a stranger in the Nazi concentration camp of Auschwitz.

A Short Story

77/100

Focusing on the predicaments of those born with genetic defect causing dwarfism, the film is the love story between Khoka and Soma.

Rey

66/100

In 1860, a French lawyer dreamed of becoming the King of Patagonia. And he did just that. Or so it seems.