IMDb: Genre: Biography

Most Popular Biography Feature Films

1.		The Wolf of Wall Street (2013) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.4/10 X Based on the true story of Jordan Belfort, from his rise to a wealthy stock-broker living the high life to his fall involving crime, corruption and the federal government. Dir: Martin Scorsese With: Leonardo DiCaprio, Jonah Hill, Margot Robbie Biography \| Comedy \| Crime \| Drama 180 mins.
2.		12 Years a Slave (2013) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.3/10 X In the antebellum United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery. Dir: Steve McQueen With: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael K. Williams, Michael Fassbender Biography \| Drama \| History 134 mins.
3.		Dallas Buyers Club (2013) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.0/10 X In 1985 Dallas, electrician and hustler Ron Woodroof works around the system to help AIDS patients get the medication they need after he is himself diagnosed with the disease. Dir: Jean-Marc Vallée With: Matthew McConaughey, Jennifer Garner, Jared Leto Biography \| Drama \| History 117 mins.
4.		Million Dollar Arm (2014) A sports agent stages an unconventional recruitment strategy to get talented Asian cricket players to play Major League Baseball. Dir: Craig Gillespie With: Jon Hamm, Aasif Mandvi, Alan Arkin Biography \| Drama \| Sport
5.		Lone Survivor (2013) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.7/10 X Marcus Luttrell and his team set out on a mission to capture or kill notorious Taliban leader Ahmad Shah, in late June 2005. Marcus and his team are left to fight for their lives in one of the most valiant efforts of modern warfare. Dir: Peter Berg With: Mark Wahlberg, Taylor Kitsch, Emile Hirsch Action \| Biography \| Drama \| Thriller \| War 121 mins.
6.		Saving Mr. Banks (2013) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.7/10 X Author P.L. Travers reflects on her childhood after reluctantly meeting with Walt Disney, who seeks to adapt her Mary Poppins books for the big screen. Dir: John Lee Hancock With: Emma Thompson, Tom Hanks, Annie Rose Buckley Biography \| Comedy \| Drama \| History \| Music 125 mins.
7.		Captain Phillips (2013) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.0/10 X The true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the US-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years. Dir: Paul Greengrass With: Tom Hanks, Barkhad Abdi, Barkhad Abdirahman Biography \| Drama \| Thriller 134 mins.
8.		Rush (2013) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.3/10 X The merciless 1970s rivalry between Formula One rivals James Hunt and Niki Lauda. Dir: Ron Howard With: Daniel Brühl, Chris Hemsworth, Olivia Wilde Action \| Biography \| Drama \| Sport 123 mins.
9.		Philomena (2013) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.7/10 X A world-weary political journalist picks up the story of a woman's search for her son, who was taken away from her decades ago after she became pregnant and was forced to live in a convent. Dir: Stephen Frears With: Judi Dench, Steve Coogan, Sophie Kennedy Clark Biography \| Drama 98 mins.
10.		Schindler's List (1993) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.9/10 X In Poland during World War II, Oskar Schindler gradually becomes concerned for his Jewish workforce after witnessing their persecution by the Nazis. Dir: Steven Spielberg With: Liam Neeson, Ralph Fiennes, Ben Kingsley Biography \| Drama \| History 195 mins.
11.		Lee Daniels' The Butler (2013) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.1/10 X As Cecil Gaines serves eight presidents during his tenure as a butler at the White House, the civil rights movement, Vietnam, and other major events affect this man's life, family, and American society. Dir: Lee Daniels With: Forest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey, John Cusack Biography \| Drama 132 mins.
12.		Jobs (2013) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 5.9/10 X The story of Steve Jobs' ascension from college dropout into one of the most revered creative entrepreneurs of the 20th century. Dir: Joshua Michael Stern With: Ashton Kutcher, Dermot Mulroney, Josh Gad Biography \| Drama 128 mins.
13.		The Monuments Men (2014) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 6.3/10 X An unlikely World War II platoon is tasked to rescue art masterpieces from Nazi thieves and return them to their owners. Dir: George Clooney With: George Clooney, Matt Damon, Bill Murray Biography \| Drama \| War 118 mins.
14.		The Railway Man (2013) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.1/10 X A former British Army officer, who was tormented as a prisoner of war at a Japanese labor camp during World War II, discovers that the man responsible for much of his treatment is still alive and sets out to confront him. Dir: Jonathan Teplitzky With: Colin Firth, Nicole Kidman, Stellan Skarsgård Biography \| Drama 116 mins.
15.		The Intouchables (2011) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.6/10 X After he becomes a quadriplegic from a paragliding accident, an aristocrat hires a young man from the projects to be his caretaker. Dir: Olivier Nakache, Eric Toledano With: François Cluzet, Omar Sy, Anne Le Ny Biography \| Comedy \| Drama 112 mins.
16.		Kill Your Darlings (2013) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 6.5/10 X A murder in 1944 draws together the great poets of the beat generation: Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac and William Burroughs. Dir: John Krokidas With: Daniel Radcliffe, Dane DeHaan, Michael C. Hall Biography \| Drama \| Romance \| Thriller 104 mins.
17.		Into the Wild (2007) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.2/10 X After graduating from Emory University, top student and athlete Christopher McCandless abandons his possessions, gives his entire $24,000 savings account to charity and hitchhikes to Alaska to live in the wilderness. Along the way, Christopher encounters a series of characters that shape his life. Dir: Sean Penn With: Emile Hirsch, Vince Vaughn, Catherine Keener Adventure \| Biography \| Drama 148 mins.
18.		The Social Network (2010) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.8/10 X Harvard student Mark Zuckerberg creates the social networking site that would become known as Facebook, but is later sued by two brothers who claimed he stole their idea, and the cofounder who was later squeezed out of the business. Dir: David Fincher With: Jesse Eisenberg, Andrew Garfield, Justin Timberlake Biography \| Drama 120 mins.
19.		The Invisible Woman (2013) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 6.3/10 X At the height of his career, Charles Dickens meets a younger woman who becomes his secret lover until his death. Dir: Ralph Fiennes With: Ralph Fiennes, Felicity Jones, Kristin Scott Thomas Biography \| Drama \| Romance 111 mins.
20.		Argo (2012) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.8/10 X Acting under the cover of a Hollywood producer scouting a location for a science fiction film, a CIA agent launches a dangerous operation to rescue six Americans in Tehran during the U.S. hostage crisis in Iran in 1980. Dir: Ben Affleck With: Ben Affleck, Bryan Cranston, John Goodman Biography \| Drama \| History \| Thriller 120 mins.
21.		Catch Me If You Can (2002) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.0/10 X A true story about Frank Abagnale Jr., who, before his 19th birthday, successfully conned millions of dollars' worth of checks as a Pan Am pilot, doctor, and legal prosecutor. Dir: Steven Spielberg With: Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hanks, Christopher Walken Biography \| Crime \| Drama 141 mins.
22.		The Bling Ring (2013) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 5.7/10 X Inspired by actual events, a group of fame-obsessed teenagers use the internet to track celebrities' whereabouts in order to rob their homes. Dir: Sofia Coppola With: Katie Chang, Israel Broussard, Emma Watson Biography \| Crime \| Drama 90 mins.
23.		Braveheart (1995) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.4/10 X When his secret bride is executed for assaulting an English soldier who tried to rape her, a commoner begins a revolt and leads Scottish warriors against the cruel English tyrant who rules Scotland with an iron fist. Dir: Mel Gibson With: Mel Gibson, Sophie Marceau, Patrick McGoohan Action \| Biography \| Drama \| History \| War 177 mins.
24.		The Blind Side (2009) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.7/10 X The story of Michael Oher, a homeless and traumatized boy who became an All American football player and first round NFL draft pick with the help of a caring woman and her family. Dir: John Lee Hancock With: Quinton Aaron, Sandra Bullock, Tim McGraw Biography \| Drama \| Sport 129 mins.
25.		A Beautiful Mind (2001) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.2/10 X After a brilliant but asocial mathematician accepts secret work in cryptography, his life takes a turn for the nightmarish. Dir: Ron Howard With: Russell Crowe, Ed Harris, Jennifer Connelly Biography \| Drama 135 mins.