Best biography movies of all time filmaffinity - Page 5
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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81. Chariots of Fire (1981)
Two British track athletes, one a determined Jew and the other a devout Christian, are driven to win in the 1924 Olympics as they wrestle with issues of pride and conscience. read more
Genres: Biography, Drama, Sport
7.1
/10
78
/100
7.1
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7.3
/10
82. Togo (2019)
The story of Togo, the sled dog who led the 1925 serum run despite being considered too small and weak to lead such an intense race. read more
Genres: Adventure, Biography, Drama
7.0
/10
69
/100
7.9
/10
7.3
/10
83. 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
84. Walk the Line (2005)
A chronicle of country music legend Johnny Cash's life, from his early days on an Arkansas cotton farm to his rise to fame with Sun Records in Memphis, where he recorded alongside Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins. read more
Genres: Biography, Drama, Music
7.0
/10
72
/100
7.8
/10
7.3
/10
85. Straight Outta Compton (2015)
The rap group NWA emerges from the mean streets of Compton in Los Angeles, California, in the mid-1980s and revolutionizes Hip Hop culture with their music and tales about life in the hood. read more
Genres: Biography, Drama, History
7.0
/10
72
/100
7.8
/10
7.3
/10
86. Glory (1989)
Robert Gould Shaw leads the U.S. Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices from both his own Union Army, and the Confederates. read more
Genres: Biography, Drama, History
7.0
/10
78
/100
7.8
/10
7.5
/10
87. The Theory of Everything (2014)
A look at the relationship between the famous physicist Stephen Hawking and his wife. read more
Genres: Biography, Drama, Romance
7.0
/10
71
/100
7.7
/10
7.3
/10
88. Frost/Nixon (2008)
A dramatic retelling of the post-Watergate television interviews between British talk-show host David Frost and former president Richard Nixon. read more
Genres: Biography, Drama, History
7.0
/10
80
/100
7.7
/10
7.6
/10
89. I, Tonya (2017)
Competitive ice skater Tonya Harding rises amongst the ranks at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, but her future in the activity is thrown into doubt when her ex-husband intervenes. read more
Genres: Biography, Comedy, Drama
7.0
/10
77
/100
7.5
/10
7.4
/10
90. Milk (2008)
The story of Harvey Milk and his struggles as an American gay activist who fought for gay rights and became California's first openly gay elected official. read more
Genres: Biography, Drama
7.0
/10
83
/100
7.5
/10
7.6
/10
91. The Great Debaters (2007)
A drama based on the true story of Melvin B. Tolson, a professor at Wiley College Texas. In 1935, he inspired students to form the school's first debate team, which went on to challenge Harvard in the national championship. read more
Genres: Biography, Drama, Romance
7.0
/10
65
/100
7.5
/10
7.0
/10
92. Trumbo (2015)
In 1947, Dalton Trumbo was Hollywood's top screenwriter, until he and other artists were jailed and blacklisted for their political beliefs. read more
Genres: Biography, Crime, Drama
7.0
/10
60
/100
7.4
/10
6.8
/10
93. Invictus (2009)
Nelson Mandela, in his first term as President of South Africa, initiates a unique venture to unite the Apartheid-torn land: enlist the national rugby team on a mission to win the 1995 Rugby World Cup. read more
Genres: Biography, Drama, History
7.0
/10
74
/100
7.3
/10
7.2
/10
94. Men of Honor (2000)
The story of Carl Brashear, the first African-American U.S. Navy Diver, and the man who trained him. read more
Genres: Biography, Drama
7.0
/10
56
/100
7.2
/10
6.6
/10
95. The Sound of Music (1965)
A young novitiate is sent by her convent in 1930s Austria to become a governess to the seven children of a widowed naval officer. read more
Genres: Biography, Drama, Family
6.9
/10
63
/100
8.1
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7.1
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96. Hidden Figures (2016)
The story of a team of female African-American mathematicians who served a vital role in NASA during the early years of the U.S. space program. read more
Genres: Biography, Drama, History
6.9
/10
74
/100
7.8
/10
7.4
/10
97. Remember the Titans (2000)
The true story of a newly appointed African-American coach and his high school team on their first season as a racially integrated unit. read more
Genres: Biography, Drama, Sport
6.9
/10
48
/100
7.8
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6.5
/10
98. October Sky (1999)
The true story of Homer Hickam, a coal miner's son who was inspired by the first Sputnik launch to take up rocketry against his father's wishes. read more
Genres: Biography, Drama, Family
6.9
/10
71
/100
7.8
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7.3
/10
99. Malcolm X (1992)
Biographical epic of the controversial and influential Black Nationalist leader, from his early life and career as a small-time gangster, to his ministry as a member of the Nation of Islam. read more
Genres: Biography, Drama, History
6.9
/10
73
/100
7.7
/10
7.3
/10
100. 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
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