Genre: Biography
1361 content found
Joseph: King of Dreams 2000

A prophet who has the ability to interpret dreams is sold into slavery in Egypt, where people learn of his gifts.

Category: Adventure, Animation, Biography, Kids

Stars: Ben Affleck, Mark Hamill, Richard Herd, Maureen McGovern

6.5 IMDB Rating 763 Views
The Durrells 2016–2019

Louisa Durrell raises her four children single-handedly after her husband's death. Following a financial crisis, the family moves to the Greek island of Corfu and tries to adapt to life there.

Category: Biography, Comedy, Drama

Stars: Keeley Hawes, Josh O'Connor, Milo Parker

8.2 IMDB Rating 29,205 Views
American Crime Story 2016–

An anthology series centered around America's most notorious crimes and criminals.

Category: Biography, Crime, Drama

Stars: Sarah Paulson, Annaleigh Ashford, Sterling K. Brown

8.4 IMDB Rating 48,090 Views
Love & Mercy 2014

In the 60s, Beach Boys leader Brian Wilson struggles with emerging psychosis as he attempts to craft his avant-garde pop masterpiece. In the 80s, he's a broken, confused man under the 24-hour watch of shady therapist, Dr. Eugene Landy.

Category: Biography, Drama, Music

Stars: John Cusack, Paul Dano, Elizabeth Banks

7.4 IMDB Rating 4,802 Views
Emperor 2020

An escaped slave travels north and has chance encounters with Frederick Douglass and John Brown. Based on the life story of Shields Green.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: James Cromwell, Kat Graham, Bruce Dern

5.9 IMDB Rating 3,728 Views
Battle for Sevastopol 2015

A story of Lyudmila Pavlichenko, the most successful female sniper in history.

Category: Action, Biography, Drama

Stars: Yuliya Peresild, Evgeniy Tsyganov, Oleg Vasilkov

7.0 IMDB Rating 6,347 Views
A Quiet Passion 2016

The story of American poet Emily Dickinson from her early days as a young schoolgirl to her later years as a reclusive, unrecognized artist.

Category: Biography, Drama

Stars: Emma Bell, Sara Vertongen, Rose Williams

6.5 IMDB Rating 3,697 Views
En komikers uppväxt 2019

Novelist Jonas Gardell adapts his own bestseller about growing up in 1970s-era Sweden with its countless perils, heartbreaks, and shifting alliances, in this painfully savvy feature from director Rojda Sekersöz (Beyond Dreams).

Category: Biography, Drama

Stars: Johan Rheborg, Loke Hellberg, Elisabet Xie

6.4 IMDB Rating 5,767 Views
Leonardo 2021–

The series recounts Leonardo da Vinci's extraordinary life through the works that made him famous, through the stories hidden within those works, revealing little by little the inner torment of a man obsessed with attaining perfection.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Aidan Turner, Matilda De Angelis, Freddie Highmore

7.2 IMDB Rating 12,102 Views
Born to Be Blue 2015

A re-imagining of jazz legend Chet Baker's musical comeback in the late '60s.

Category: Biography, Drama, Music

Stars: Ethan Hawke, Carmen Ejogo, Callum Keith Rennie

6.8 IMDB Rating 3,239 Views
The Favourite 2018

In early 18th-century England, the status quo at the court is upset when a new servant arrives and endears herself to a frail Queen Anne.

Category: Biography, Comedy, Drama

Stars: Olivia Colman, Emma Stone, Rachel Weisz

7.5 IMDB Rating 10,365 Views
Untameable 2023

As Ángel Cristo and Bárbara Rey come together, their marriage soon becomes a million-dollar business, but behind the spotlight, hide drug addiction, gambling and infidelity problems.

Category: Biography, Drama

Stars: Jaime Lorente, Belén Cuesta, Adriana Torrebejano

6.2 IMDB Rating 972 Views
Marie Antoinette 2006

The retelling of France's iconic but ill-fated queen, Marie Antoinette. From her betrothal and marriage to Louis XVI at 14 to her reign as queen at 19 and to the end of her reign as queen, and ultimately the fall of Versailles.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Kirsten Dunst, Jason Schwartzman, Rip Torn

6.5 IMDB Rating 8,635 Views
Lucky! 2022

The extraordinary story of Bernie Ecclestone's meteoric rise from post-war car dealer to the creation and 50-year reign over the cutthroat world of Formula One.

Category: Biography, Documentary, History

Stars: Bernie Ecclestone

8.4 IMDB Rating 832 Views
Julia 2022–

Inspired by Julia Child's extraordinary life and her show The French Chef, which essentially invented food television.

Category: Biography, Drama

Stars: Sarah Lancashire, Charlie Thurston, David Hyde Pierce

8.3 IMDB Rating 5,688 Views
Maestro 2023

This love story chronicles the lifelong relationship of conductor-composer Leonard Bernstein and actress Felicia Montealegre Cohn Bernstein.

Category: Biography, Drama, Music

Stars: Carey Mulligan, Bradley Cooper, Matt Bomer

7.3 IMDB Rating 1,025 Views
Börje – The Journey of a Legend 2023–

Follows the story of Börje Salming, the first Swedish player who was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame, exploring his journey from his humble roots to becoming an NHL legend.

Category: Biography, Drama, Sport

Stars: Valter Skarsgård, Jason Priestley, Hedda Stiernstedt

7.7 IMDB Rating 11,004 Views
One Chance 2013

The true story of Paul Potts, a shy, bullied shop assistant by day and an amateur opera singer by night who became a phenomenon after being chosen for -- and ultimately winning -- Britain's Got Talent (2007).

Category: Biography, Comedy, Drama

Stars: James Corden, Alexandra Roach, Julie Walters

6.8 IMDB Rating 3,640 Views
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind 2002

An adaptation of the cult memoir of game show impresario Chuck Barris (Sam Rockwell), in which he purports to have been a C.I.A. hitman.

Category: Biography, Comedy, Crime

Stars: Sam Rockwell, Drew Barrymore, George Clooney

7.0 IMDB Rating 649 Views
Spotlight 2015

The true story of how the Boston Globe uncovered the massive scandal of child molestation and cover-up within the local Catholic Archdiocese, shaking the entire Catholic Church to its core.

Category: Biography, Crime, Drama

Stars: Mark Ruffalo, Michael Keaton, Rachel McAdams

8.1 IMDB Rating 8,048 Views