Browse Biography movies with subtitles, page 17

Searching for Bobby Fischer

Action, Biography, Drama, Sport

1993year 109min 7.4IMDB

Ben Kingsley, Laurence Fishburne, William H. Macy, Joan Allen

Josh Waitzkin is just a typical American boy interested in baseball when one day he challenges his father at chess and wins. Showing unusual precocity at the outdoor matches at Washington Square in...
Aimee & Jaguar

Action, Biography, Drama, Romance, War

1999year 125min 7.2IMDB

Jake Steinfeld, Heike Makatsch, Maria Schrader

Berlin 1943/44 ("The Battle of Berlin"). Felice, an intelligent and courageous Jewish woman who lives under a false name, belongs to an underground organization. Lilly, a devoted mother of four,...
Sly

Action, Biography, Documentary

2023year 95min 7.0IMDB

Sandra Bullock, Jason Statham, Sylvester Stallone, Robert De Niro

For nearly 50 years, Sylvester Stallone has entertained millions with iconic characters and blockbuster franchises, from Rocky to Rambo to The Expendables. This retrospective documentary offers an...
Nyad

Biography, Drama, Sport

2023year 121min 7.1IMDB

Jodie Foster, Annette Bening, Rhys Ifans, Anna Harriette Pittman

A riveting chapter in the life of world-class athlete Diana Nyad. Three decades after giving up marathon swimming in exchange for a prominent career as a sports journalist, at the age of 60, Diana...
Erin Brockovich

Action, Biography, Drama

2000year 131min 7.5IMDB

Julia Roberts, Aaron Eckhart, Marg Helgenberger, Valente Rodriguez

Erin Brockovich-Ellis is an unemployed single mother, desperate to find a job, but is having no luck. This losing streak even extends to a failed lawsuit against a doctor in a car accident she was...
Sign of the Pagan

Adventure, Biography, Drama, History, War

1954year 92min 5.9IMDB

Jack Palance, Jeff Morrow, Michael Ansara, Allison Hayes

Roman centurion Marcian is captured by Attila the Hun en route to Constantinople, but escapes. On arrival, he finds the eastern Roman emperor Theodosius plotting with Attila to look the other way...
American Made

Action, Biography, Comedy, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller

2017year 115min 7.1IMDB

Tom Cruise, Sarah Wright, Jesse Plemons, Nancy Reagan

Barry Seal was just an ordinary pilot who worked for TWA before he was recruited by the CIA in 1978. His work in South America eventually caught the eye of the Medellín Cartel, associated with...
Electric Slide

Action, Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller

2014year 95min 4.6IMDB

Jim Sturgess, Christopher Lambert, Chloë Sevigny, Constance Wu

It's 1983 Los Angeles - beautiful girls, luxurious mansions, glamorous parties and Eddie Dodson, a very hip, very charismatic dealer of high-end antique furniture for the rich and famous. When...
A Woman Called Golda

Biography, Drama, History

1982year 191min 7.5IMDB

Barry Foster, Tiffany Brissette, Ingrid Bergman, Leonard Nimoy

The story of the Russian-born, Wisconsin-raised woman who rose to become Israel's prime minister in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Milli Vanilli

Action, Biography, Documentary, Music

2023year 106min 7.5IMDB

Diane Warren, Billy Joel, Michael Jackson, Paul McCartney

Robert Pilatus and Fabrice Morvan became fast friends during their youth in Germany. With Rob coming from a broken home and Fab having left an abusive household, they shared a similar upbringing,...
Six by Sondheim

Action, Biography, Documentary, History, Music

2013year 86min 7.9IMDB

Hugh Jackman, Charles Kimbrough, Glenn Close, Judi Dench

An intimate and candid look at the life and art of the legendary composer-lyricist.
Portrait of Jason

Biography, Documentary

1967year 105min 7.0IMDB

The highlights of a 12-hour interview with Aaron Payne, alias Jason Holliday, a former houseboy, would-be cabaret performer, and self-proclaimed hustler who, while drinking and smoking cigarettes...
The Pigeon Tunnel

Action, Biography, Documentary

2023year 92min 7.0IMDB

John le Carré, Charlotte Hamblin, Garry Cooper, Richard Durden

Spans six decades as le Carré gives his final and most personal interview, interrupted with rare archival footage and dramatic anecdotes. It is set against the stormy Cold War backdrop that extends...
The Boys of St. Vincent

Biography, Drama

1992year 93min 7.5IMDB

Henry Czerny

This movie is based on actual events, but it says it is not all about one specific incident. It documents St. Vincent's Orphanage in Canada, where many of the boys suffer physical, emotional, and...
I'll Cry Tomorrow

Action, Biography, Drama, Music

1955year 117min 7.2IMDB

Susan Hayward, Margo, Don Taylor, Ray Danton

Deprived of a normal childhood by her ambitious mother, Katie, Lillian Roth becomes a star of Broadway and Hollywood before she is twenty. Shortly before her marriage to her childhood sweetheart,...
Anna and the King of Siam

Action, Biography, Drama, Romance

1946year 128min 7.0IMDB

John Abbott, Rex Harrison, Gale Sondergaard, Linda Darnell

In 1862, young English widow Anna Owens (Irene Dunne) accepts the job of teaching the royal children of Siam. On her arrival in Bangkok, culture clash is immediate. King Mongkut (Sir Rex Harrison)...
All This Mayhem

Biography, Documentary, History, Sport

2014year 104min 7.8IMDB

Tony Hawk, Steve-O

All This Mayhem is a searing account of what happens when raw talent and extreme personalities collide. In this unflinching, never-before-seen account of drugs and the dark side of professional...
A Soul Haunted by Painting

Action, Biography, Drama, Romance

1994year 130min 6.6IMDB

Li Gong, Wei Zhao

At the beginning of the twentieth century, Yu-liang leaves a brothel in a small Chinese town, to become the second wife of Mr. Pan. While Pan is away at the revolution in Yunnan, Yu-liang learns to...
Golda

Action, Biography, Drama, Fantasy, History, War

2023year 100min 6.0IMDB

Helen Mirren, Liev Schreiber, Lior Ashkenazi, Jimmy Carter

Focuses on the intensely dramatic and high-stakes responsibilities and decisions that Golda Meir, also known as the 'Iron Lady of Israel,' faced during the Yom Kippur War.
The First Grader

Action, Biography, Drama, Romance

2010year 103min 7.4IMDB

Naomie Harris

Set in a mountain village in Kenya the film tells the remarkable true and uplifting story of a proud old Mau Mau veteran who is determined to seize his last chance to learn to read and write - and...