Top Biography Movies


The Top Biography Movies List is calculated by overall movie ratings and members' "Top Biography List". Lists are calculated daily.

221. Anne Frank Remembered

Year of Release: 1995
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Biography
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Jon Blair
Actors: Kenneth Branagh, Glenn Close, Joely Richardson, Miep Gies, Hannah Pik-Goslar, Anne Frank
Plot: Using previously unreleased material, along with new interviews, this documentary presents the most well-rounded view of the Frank family, including Anne - the young girl who put a human face to the Holocaust.

222. An Angel at My Table

Year of Release: 1990
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Jane Campion
Actors: K.J. Wilson, Kerry Fox, Karen Fergusson, Alexia Keogh, Iris Churn, Melina Bernecker

223. Christine

Year of Release: 2016
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Antonio Campos
Actors: Rebecca Hall, Michael C. Hall, Tracy Letts, Timothy Simons, J. Smith-Cameron, Maria Dizzia

224. Battle of the Sexes

Year of Release: 2017
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Sport
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris
Actors: Emma Stone, Steve Carell, Elisabeth Shue, Andrea Riseborough, Natalie Morales, Alan Cumming
Plot: In 1973 two titans of tennis came together to prove if women could truly compete with men. World's women champion Billie Jean King took on ex-men's champion (and serial hustler) Bobby Riggs in what was first billed as a stunt but went on to change the course of not just tennis, but sports in general.

225. Stronger

Year of Release: 2017
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: David Gordon Green
Actors: Jake Gyllenhaal, Tatiana Maslany, Clancy Brown, Miranda Richardson, Frankie Shaw, Maggie Castle
Plot: Jeff Bauman was one of several people injured in the 2003 Boston Marathon attack. Despite severe injury, which confined him to a wheelchair, he as adamant in helping police track down the perpetrators while going through a painful recovery.

226. Somebody Up There Likes Me

Year of Release: 1956
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Robert Wise
Actors: Paul Newman, Pier Angeli, Everett Sloane, Eileen Heckart, Sal Mineo, Harold J. Stone

227. Gods and Monsters

Year of Release: 1998
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Bill Condon
Actors: Ian McKellen, Brendan Fraser, Lynn Redgrave, Lolita Davidovich, David Dukes, Kevin J. O'Connor

228. The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

Year of Release: 2004
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Biography
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Stephen Hopkins
Actors: Geoffrey Rush, Charlize Theron, John Lithgow, Emily Watson, Miriam Margolyes, Stanley Tucci

229. My Father's Glory ( gloire de mon père, La )

Year of Release: 1991
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: G
Director: Yves Robert
Actors: Philippe Caubère, Nathalie Roussel, Didier Pain, Joris Molinas, Pierre Maguelon, Thérèse Liotard

230. Gotti

Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Robert Harmon
Actors: Armand Assante, William Forsythe, Richard C. Sarafian, Frank Vincent, Anthony Quinn, Vincent Pastore
Plot: The rise and fall of the "Dapper Don" or "Teflon Don" John Gotti - head of the Gambino family whose suspicion, green and high profile all work against him.

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