Best biography movies of all time metacritic - 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. Amadeus (1984)

The life, success and troubles of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, as told by Antonio Salieri, the contemporaneous composer who was insanely jealous of Mozart's talent and claimed to have murdered him. read more

Genres: Biography, Drama, Music

Filmaffinity Rating 7.7 /10 Metacritic Rating 88 /100 IMDB Rating 8.4 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.3 /10

22. 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

Filmaffinity Rating 7.4 /10 Metacritic Rating 88 /100 IMDB Rating 8.0 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.1 /10

23. Citizenfour (2014)

A documentarian and a reporter travel to Hong Kong for the first of many meetings with Edward Snowden. read more

Genres: Biography, Documentary, History

Filmaffinity Rating 7.2 /10 Metacritic Rating 88 /100 IMDB Rating 8.0 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.0 /10

24. Capote (2005)

In 1959, Truman Capote learns of the murder of a Kansas family and decides to write a book about the case. While researching for his novel In Cold Blood, Capote forms a relationship with one of the killers, Perry Smith, who is on death row. read more

Genres: Biography, Crime, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 6.6 /10 Metacritic Rating 88 /100 IMDB Rating 7.3 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.6 /10

25. Spartacus (1960)

The slave Spartacus survives brutal training as a gladiator and leads a violent revolt against the decadent Roman Republic, as the ambitious Crassus seeks to gain power by crushing the uprising. read more

Genres: Adventure, Biography, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 8.0 /10 Metacritic Rating 87 /100 IMDB Rating 7.9 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.2 /10

26. Grizzly Man (2005)

A devastating and heart-rending take on grizzly bear activists Timothy Treadwell and Amie Huguenard, who were killed in October of 2003 while living among grizzly bears in Alaska. read more

Genres: Biography, Documentary

Filmaffinity Rating 7.2 /10 Metacritic Rating 87 /100 IMDB Rating 7.8 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.9 /10

27. 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

Filmaffinity Rating 7.4 /10 Metacritic Rating 87 /100 IMDB Rating 7.7 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.9 /10

28. 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

Filmaffinity Rating 6.7 /10 Metacritic Rating 87 /100 IMDB Rating 7.6 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.7 /10

29. 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

Filmaffinity Rating 7.4 /10 Metacritic Rating 87 /100 IMDB Rating 7.6 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.9 /10

30. Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018)

When Lee Israel falls out of step with current tastes, she turns her art form to deception. read more

Genres: Biography, Comedy, Crime

Filmaffinity Rating 6.5 /10 Metacritic Rating 87 /100 IMDB Rating 7.1 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.4 /10

31. 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

Filmaffinity Rating 7.4 /10 Metacritic Rating 86 /100 IMDB Rating 8.0 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.0 /10

32. The Straight Story (1999)

An old man makes a long journey by lawnmower to mend his relationship with an ill brother. read more

Genres: Biography, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 7.8 /10 Metacritic Rating 86 /100 IMDB Rating 8.0 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.1 /10

33. 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

Filmaffinity Rating 7.2 /10 Metacritic Rating 86 /100 IMDB Rating 7.7 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.8 /10

34. Bonnie and Clyde (1967)

Bored waitress Bonnie Parker falls in love with an ex-con named Clyde Barrow and together they start a violent crime spree through the country, stealing cars and robbing banks. read more

Genres: Action, Biography, Crime

Metacritic Rating 86 /100 IMDB Rating 7.7 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.2 /10

35. 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

Filmaffinity Rating 7.2 /10 Metacritic Rating 86 /100 IMDB Rating 7.5 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.8 /10

36. Lincoln (2012)

As the American Civil War continues to rage, America's president struggles with continuing carnage on the battlefield as he fights with many inside his own cabinet on the decision to emancipate the slaves. read more

Genres: Biography, Drama, History

Filmaffinity Rating 6.3 /10 Metacritic Rating 86 /100 IMDB Rating 7.3 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.4 /10

37. Heavenly Creatures (1994)

Two teenage girls share a unique bond; their parents, concerned that the friendship is too intense, separate them, and the girls take revenge. read more

Genres: Biography, Crime, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 6.9 /10 Metacritic Rating 86 /100 IMDB Rating 7.3 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.6 /10

38. The Pianist (2002)

A Polish Jewish musician struggles to survive the destruction of the Warsaw ghetto of World War II. read more

Genres: Biography, Drama, Music

Filmaffinity Rating 8.2 /10 Metacritic Rating 85 /100 IMDB Rating 8.5 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.4 /10

39. Amy (2015)

Archival footage and personal testimonials present an intimate portrait of the life and career of British singer/songwriter Amy Winehouse. read more

Genres: Biography, Documentary, Music

Filmaffinity Rating 7.3 /10 Metacritic Rating 85 /100 IMDB Rating 7.8 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.9 /10

40. Fruitvale Station (2013)

The story of Oscar Grant III, a 22-year-old Bay Area resident, who crosses paths with friends, enemies, family, and strangers on the last day of 2008. read more

Genres: Biography, Crime, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 6.4 /10 Metacritic Rating 85 /100 IMDB Rating 7.5 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.5 /10

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