Best Biography movies

Actors : Elsa Zylberstein, Andy Garcia, Hippolyte Girardot, Omid Djalili,
Directors : Mick Davis,

The story of Amedeo Modigliani's bitter rivalry with Pablo Picasso, and his tragic romance with Jeanne Hebuterne.

Actors : Matthew Goode, Helen Mirren, Charlotte Spencer, Anna Maxwell Martin,
Directors : Roger Michell,

In 1961, Kempton Bunton, a 60 year old taxi driver, steals Goya's portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London.

Actors : Vanessa Redgrave, Jude Law, Stephen Fry, Jennifer Ehle,
Directors : Brian Gilbert,

The story of Oscar Wilde, genius, poet, playwright and the First Modern Man. The self-realization of his homosexuality caused Wilde enormous torment as he juggled marriage, fatherhood and ...

Actors : Joy Bryant, Mario Van Peebles, Nia Long, Ossie Davis,
Directors : Mario Van Peebles,

Mario Van Peebles' half-documentary/half-homage to his father Melvin Van Peebles' movie Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song (1971).

Actors : Nick Peine, Johnny Berchtold, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Rob Lowe,
Directors : Stephen Herek,

Based on the true story of a father and son who repair their fractured relationship during a forced hike of the Appalachian trail to find their beloved lost dog.

Actors : Nathan Lane, David Hyde Pierce, Stockard Channing, Bette Midler,
Directors : Andrew Bergman,

An unsuccessful over-the-top actress becomes a successful over-the-top authoress in this biography of Jacqueline Susann, the famed writer of "Valley of the Dolls" and other trashy novels. ...

Actors : Sidharth Malhotra, Pranay Pachauri, Shiv Panditt, Kiara Advani,
Directors : Vishnuvardhan,

The story of PVC awardee Indian soldier Capt. Vikram Batra, who shot to fame and became a household name during the Kargil War in 1999.

Actors : Roberta Maxwell, Monique Alvarez, Pathy Aiyar, Christopher Walken,
Directors : Clark Johnson,

A Canadian farmer takes on a giant corporation after their GMOs interfere with his crops.

Actors : Kevin McNally, Ashley Judd, Jonathan Pryce, Kevin Kline,
Directors : Irwin Winkler,

Inspecting a magical biographical stage musical, composer Cole Porter reviews his life and career with his wife, Linda.

Actors : Peter Ustinov, Alfred Molina, Joseph Fiennes, Bruno Ganz,
Directors : Eric Till,

During the early 16th Century idealistic German monk Martin Luther, disgusted by the materialism in the church, begins the dialogue that will lead to the Protestant Reformation.

Actors : Joe Pesci, Helen Mirren, Gina Gershon, Sergio Peris-Mencheta,
Directors : Taylor Hackford,

A drama centered around a married couple who opened the first legal brothel in Nevada.

Actors : Ewen Bremner, Leo Flanagan, Rori Hawthorn, Richard Jobson,
Directors : Nick Moran,

Creation Stories tells the unforgettable tale of infamous Creation Records label head Alan McGee; and of how one written-off young Glaswegian upstart rose to irrevocably change the face of British culture.

Actors : Daniel Craig, Lucy Davenport, David Birkin, Gwyneth Paltrow,
Directors : Christine Jeffs,

Story of the relationship between the poets Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath.

Actors : Lucy Gordon, Laetitia Casta, Doug Jones, Eric Elmosnino,
Directors : Joann Sfar,

A glimpse at the life of French singer Serge Gainsbourg, from growing up in 1940s Nazi-occupied Paris through his successful song-writing years in the 1960s to his death in 1991 at the age of 62.

Actors : Sanya Malhotra, Fatima Sana Shaikh, Aamir Khan, Sakshi Tanwar,
Directors : Nitesh Tiwari,

Former wrestler Mahavir Singh Phogat and his two wrestler daughters struggle towards glory at the Commonwealth Games in the face of societal oppression.

Actors : Glória Pires, Tracy Middendorf, Miranda Otto, Marcello Airoldi,
Directors : Bruno Barreto,

A chronicle of the tragic love affair between American poet Elizabeth Bishop and Brazilian architect Lota de Macedo Soares.

Actors : Nigel Hawthorne, Rupert Graves, Helen Mirren, Amanda Donohoe,
Directors : Nicholas Hytner,

A meditation on power, and the metaphor of the body of state, based on the real episode of dementia experienced by George III (now suspected a victim of porphyria, a blood disorder). As he ...

Actors : Jena Malone, Anthony Flanagan, Derek Moran, Johnny Flynn, Marc Maron,
Directors : Gabriel Range,

Stardust will chronicle the young David Bowie's first visit to the US in 1971 - a trip that inspired the invention of his iconic alter ego Ziggy Stardust.

Actors : Sam Elliott, Cher, Eric Stoltz, Estelle Getty,
Directors : Peter Bogdanovich,

A teenager with a massive facial skull deformity and biker gang mother attempt to live as normal a life as possible under the circumstances.

Actors : Shia LaBeouf, Stellan Skarsgård, Tuva Novotny, Sverrir Gudnason,
Directors : Janus Metz,

The story of the 1980s tennis rivalry between the placid Björn Borg and the volatile John McEnroe.