Best biography movies of all time filmaffinity - Page 2
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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21. Midnight Express (1978)
Billy Hayes, an American college student, is caught smuggling drugs out of Turkey and thrown into prison. read more
Genres: Biography, Crime, Drama
7.7
/10
59
/100
7.5
/10
7.0
/10
22. 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
23. Green Book (2018)
A working-class Italian-American bouncer becomes the driver of an African-American classical pianist on a tour of venues through the 1960s American South. read more
Genres: Biography, Comedy, Drama
7.6
/10
69
/100
8.2
/10
7.6
/10
24. 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
25. Hotel Rwanda (2004)
Paul Rusesabagina, a hotel manager, houses over a thousand Tutsi refugees during their struggle against the Hutu militia in Rwanda, Africa. read more
Genres: Biography, Drama, History
7.6
/10
79
/100
8.1
/10
7.9
/10
26. 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
/10
27. My Left Foot (1989)
Christy Brown, born with cerebral palsy, learns to paint and write with his only controllable limb - his left foot. read more
Genres: Biography, Drama
7.6
/10
97
/100
7.8
/10
8.4
/10
28. Escape from Alcatraz (1979)
Alcatraz is the most secure prison of its time. It is believed that no one can ever escape from it, until three daring men make a possibly successful attempt at escaping from one of the most infamous prisons in the world. read more
Genres: Action, Biography, Crime
7.6
/10
76
/100
7.6
/10
7.6
/10
29. A Beautiful Mind (2001)
After John Nash, a brilliant but asocial mathematician, accepts secret work in cryptography, his life takes a turn for the nightmarish. read more
Genres: Biography, Drama
7.5
/10
72
/100
8.2
/10
7.6
/10
30. Waltz with Bashir (2008)
An Israeli film director interviews fellow veterans of the 1982 invasion of Lebanon to reconstruct his own memories of his term of service in that conflict. read more
Genres: Animation, Biography, Documentary
7.5
/10
91
/100
8.0
/10
8.2
/10
31. 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
32. Ed Wood (1994)
Ambitious but troubled movie director Edward D. Wood Jr. tries his best to fulfill his dreams, despite his lack of talent. read more
Genres: Biography, Comedy, Drama
7.5
/10
70
/100
7.8
/10
7.4
/10
33. The Killing Fields (1984)
A journalist is trapped in Cambodia during tyrant Pol Pot's bloody 'Year Zero' cleansing campaign, which claimed the lives of two million 'undesirable' civilians. read more
Genres: Biography, Drama, History
7.5
/10
76
/100
7.8
/10
7.6
/10
34. The King's Speech (2010)
The story of King George VI, his impromptu ascension to the throne of the British Empire in 1936, and the speech therapist who helped the unsure monarch overcome his stammer. read more
Genres: Biography, Drama, History
7.4
/10
88
/100
8.0
/10
8.1
/10
35. The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)
A struggling salesman takes custody of his son as he's poised to begin a life-changing professional career. read more
Genres: Biography, Drama
7.4
/10
64
/100
8.0
/10
7.3
/10
36. Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
Three amateur bank robbers plan to hold up a bank. A nice simple robbery: Walk in, take the money, and run. Unfortunately, the supposedly uncomplicated heist suddenly becomes a bizarre nightmare as everything that could go wrong does. read more
Genres: Biography, Crime, Drama
7.4
/10
86
/100
8.0
/10
8.0
/10
37. 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
38. The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007)
The true story of Elle editor Jean-Dominique Bauby who suffers a stroke and has to live with an almost totally paralyzed body; only his left eye isn't paralyzed. read more
Genres: Biography, Drama
7.4
/10
92
/100
8.0
/10
8.2
/10
39. Loving Vincent (2017)
In a story depicted in oil painted animation, a young man comes to the last hometown of painter Vincent van Gogh (Robert Gulaczyk) to deliver the troubled artist's final letter and ends up investigating his final days there. read more
Genres: Animation, Biography, Crime
7.4
/10
62
/100
7.8
/10
7.1
/10
40. Serpico (1973)
An honest New York cop named Frank Serpico blows the whistle on rampant corruption in the force only to have his comrades turn against him. read more
Genres: Biography, Crime, Drama
7.4
/10
87
/100
7.7
/10
7.9
/10
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