Best biography movies of all time - Page 3
In the following page, you will see a ranking of the best biography movies of all time. We have gathered the ratings of Imdb, Metacritic, Filmaffinity and crafted our own algorithm and generated the following ratings.
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41. Shine (1996)
Pianist David Helfgott, driven by his father and teachers, has a breakdown. Years later he returns to the piano, to popular if not critical acclaim. read more
Genres: Biography, Drama, Music
7.4
/10
87
/100
7.6
/10
7.9
/10
42. 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. read more
Genres: Biography, Comedy, Drama
7.1
/10
91
/100
7.5
/10
7.9
/10
43. Quiz Show (1994)
A young lawyer, Richard Goodwin, investigates a potentially fixed game show. Charles Van Doren, a big time show winner, is under Goodwin's investigation. read more
Genres: Biography, Drama, History
6.9
/10
92
/100
7.5
/10
7.9
/10
44. Dangal (2016)
Former wrestler Mahavir Singh Phogat and his two wrestler daughters struggle towards glory at the Commonwealth Games in the face of societal oppression. read more
Genres: Action, Biography, Drama
7.3
/10
8.3
/10
7.8
/10
45. The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
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. read more
Genres: Biography, Comedy, Crime
7.6
/10
75
/100
8.2
/10
7.8
/10
46. Catch Me If You Can (2002)
Barely 21 yet, Frank is a skilled forger who has passed as a doctor, lawyer and pilot. FBI agent Carl becomes obsessed with tracking down the con man, who only revels in the pursuit. read more
Genres: Biography, Crime, Drama
75
/100
8.1
/10
7.8
/10
47. Gandhi (1982)
The life of the lawyer who became the famed leader of the Indian revolts against the British rule through his philosophy of nonviolent protest. read more
Genres: Biography, Drama
7.4
/10
79
/100
8.0
/10
7.8
/10
48. Dallas Buyers Club (2013)
In 1985 Dallas, electrician and hustler Ron Woodroof works around the system to help AIDS patients get the medication they need after he is diagnosed with the disease. read more
Genres: Biography, Drama
7.5
/10
79
/100
7.9
/10
7.8
/10
49. The Insider (1999)
A research chemist comes under personal and professional attack when he decides to appear in a 60 Minutes exposé on Big Tobacco. read more
Genres: Biography, Drama, Thriller
7.2
/10
84
/100
7.8
/10
7.8
/10
50. Gangubai Kathiawadi (2022)
A woman becomes a powerful underworld figure. read more
Genres: Biography, Crime, Drama
7.8
/10
7.8
/10
51. Argo (2012)
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 1979. read more
Genres: Biography, Drama, Thriller
7.2
/10
86
/100
7.7
/10
7.8
/10
52. Boys Don't Cry (1999)
A young man named Brandon Teena navigates love, life, and being transgender in rural Nebraska. read more
Genres: Biography, Crime, Drama
7.2
/10
86
/100
7.5
/10
7.8
/10
53. American Splendor (2003)
An original mix of fiction and reality illuminates the life of comic book hero everyman Harvey Pekar. read more
Genres: Biography, Comedy, Drama
6.9
/10
90
/100
7.4
/10
7.8
/10
54. Braveheart (1995)
Scottish warrior William Wallace leads his countrymen in a rebellion to free his homeland from the tyranny of King Edward I of England. read more
Genres: Biography, Drama, History
8.0
/10
68
/100
8.3
/10
7.7
/10
55. Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013)
The truth behind the ascension of Milkha Singh who was scarred because of the India-Pakistan partition. read more
Genres: Biography, Drama, Sport
7.1
/10
8.2
/10
7.7
/10
56. Into the Wild (2007)
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 th... Read all read more
Genres: Adventure, Biography, Drama
7.6
/10
73
/100
8.1
/10
7.7
/10
57. Captain Phillips (2013)
The true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the U.S.-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years. read more
Genres: Adventure, Biography, Crime
7.0
/10
82
/100
7.8
/10
7.7
/10
58. American Gangster (2007)
An outcast New York City cop is charged with bringing down Harlem drug lord Frank Lucas, whose real life inspired this partly biographical film. read more
Genres: Biography, Crime, Drama
7.6
/10
76
/100
7.8
/10
7.7
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59. The Wind Rises (2013)
A look at the life of Jiro Horikoshi, the man who designed Japanese fighter planes during World War II. read more
Genres: Animation, Biography, Drama
7.2
/10
83
/100
7.7
/10
7.7
/10
60. Moneyball (2011)
Oakland A's general manager Billy Beane's successful attempt to assemble a baseball team on a lean budget by employing computer-generated analysis to acquire new players. read more
Genres: Biography, Drama, Sport
6.7
/10
87
/100
7.6
/10
7.7
/10
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