Genre: Biography
1502 content found
The Basketball Diaries 1995

A teenager finds his dreams of becoming a basketball star threatened after he free falls into the harrowing world of drug addiction.

Category: Biography, Crime, Drama, Sport

Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio, Lorraine Bracco, Marilyn Sokol

7.3 IMDB Rating 16,105 Views
The Teacher Who Promised the Sea 2023

The buried memories of the Spanish Civil War are unearthed as a woman searches for the remains of her grandfather's father and discovers the story of an idealistic young teacher from Tarragona.

Category: Biography, Drama

Stars: Enric Auquer, Laia Costa, Luisa Gavasa

7.5 IMDB Rating 1,104 Views
Mrs Lowry & Son 2019

A portrait of the artist L.S. Lowry and the relationship with his mother, who tries to dissuade him from pursuing his passion.

Category: Biography, Drama, History, Thriller

Stars: Vanessa Redgrave, Timothy Spall, Wendy Morgan

6.7 IMDB Rating 5,383 Views
Mar adentro 2004

The factual story of Spaniard Ramon Sampedro, who fought a 28-year campaign in favor of euthanasia and his own right to die.

Category: Biography, Drama

Stars: Javier Bardem, Belén Rueda, Lola Dueñas

8.0 IMDB Rating 1,371 Views
Wormwood 2017

In 1953, Army scientist Frank Olson takes a fatal plunge from a hotel window. In 1975, a bombshell report ties his death to a top-secret experiment.

Category: Biography, Documentary, Drama, TV Mini

Stars: Peter Sarsgaard, Molly Parker, Christian Camargo

7.0 IMDB Rating 11,102 Views
Swan Song 2021

A formerly flamboyant hairdresser takes a long walk across a small town to style a dead woman's hair.

Category: Biography, Comedy, Drama

Stars: Udo Kier, Jennifer Coolidge, Linda Evans

7.0 IMDB Rating 4,470 Views
The Catcher Was a Spy 2018

Former Major League Baseball player Moe Berg goes undercover in World War II Europe for the Office of Strategic Services.

Category: Biography, Drama, War

Stars: Paul Rudd, Pierfrancesco Favino, Tom Wilkinson

6.3 IMDB Rating 8,757 Views
Call Me Kate 2023

A feature documentary which captures Katharine Hepburn's spirit and determination, exploring her story using her own words, through a combination of hours of previously hidden and intimate audio tapes, video and photographic archive.

Category: Biography, Documentary

Stars: Katharine Hepburn, Bonnie Greer, Mundy Hepburn

7.1 IMDB Rating 1,203 Views
All Our Fears 2021

Triggered by an unexpected tragedy, gay artist and activist Daniel, who is also a deeply religious man, tries hard to make the local community grieve together.

Category: Biography, Drama, Romantic, Romantic

Stars: Dawid Ogrodnik, Maria Maj, Andrzej Chyra

6.4 IMDB Rating 1,529 Views
The Informant! 2009

The U.S. government decides to go after an agro-business giant with a price-fixing accusation, based on the evidence submitted by their star witness, vice president-turned-informant Mark Whitacre.

Category: Biography, Comedy, Crime, Drama

Stars: Matt Damon, Tony Hale, Patton Oswalt

6.5 IMDB Rating 5,754 Views
Chespirito: Not Really on Purpose 2025–

Chronicles the personal and professional journey of the creative genius behind El Chavo del 8, El Chapulín Colorado, and Dr. Chapatín, from childhood through his rise as a TV icon in the 70s and 80s.

Category: Biography

Stars: Pablo Cruz, Paulina Dávila, Bárbara López

7.5 IMDB Rating 1,464 Views
Ronaldo 2015

A close look at the life of Cristiano Ronaldo.

Category: Biography, Documentary, Sport

Stars: Dolores Aveiro, Hugo Aveiro, Georgie Bingham

6.3 IMDB Rating 10,305 Views
Sunday Best The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan 2025

Ed Sullivan broke barriers by booking Black artists on his Sunday night variety show. This documentary spotlights the TV pioneer's legacy of equality.

Category: Biography, Documentary, History

Stars: Harry Belafonte,Berry Gordy,Smokey Robinson

7.9 IMDB Rating 1,203 Views
Val
Val 2021

A documentary centering on the daily life of actor Val Kilmer, featuring never-before-seen footage spanning 40 years.

Category: Biography, Documentary

Stars: Val Kilmer, Jack Kilmer, Mercedes Kilmer

7.5 IMDB Rating 1,413 Views
Aalto 2020

This captivating exploration of Alvar Aalto, the defining figure in Scandic design and one of Europe's greatest modern architects, focuses on his remarkable and loving partnership with wife, Aino. Theirs was a profoundly humanist ...

Category: Biography, Documentary, History

Stars: Alvar Aalto, Aino Aalto, Elissa Aalto

7.1 IMDB Rating 1,833 Views
Sigrid & Isaac 2005

About the artist couple Sigrid Hjertén and Isaac Grünewald, their love, artistry and struggle for survival, in a difficult time.

Category: Biography, Documentary

Stars: Gunilla Röör, Philip Zandén

5.9 IMDB Rating 1,173 Views
High & Low – John Galliano 2023

Examines the rapid ascent, fall from grace, and journey forward for controversial fashion designer John Galliano.

Category: Biography, Documentary

Stars: John Galliano, David Harrison, Hamish Bowles

7.1 IMDB Rating 974 Views
Riefenstahl 2024

Explores Leni Riefenstahl's artistic legacy and her complex ties to the Nazi regime, juxtaposing her self-portrayal with evidence suggesting awareness of the regime's atrocities.

Category: Biography, Documentary

Stars: Ulrich Noethen, Leni Riefenstahl, Heinrich Breloer

7.2 IMDB Rating 1,280 Views
Grace and Grit 2021

A couple's marriage is shaken by the discovery of an illness. Together they will fight to make sense of this struggle and discover the meaning of eternal love.

Category: Biography, Drama, Romantic

Stars: Mena Suvari, Stuart Townsend, Frances Fisher

5.1 IMDB Rating 3,475 Views
Mr Burton 2025

The story of the wild school boy Rich Jenkins-son of a boozy miner- and an English teacher who recognized his talent, Philip Burton. A moving, untold story of how Rich Jenkins became Richard Burton the biggest star Wales has ever ...

Category: Biography, Drama

Stars: Toby Jones, Lesley Manville, Aimee-Ffion Edwards

7.3 IMDB Rating 1,259 Views