Movie List for "biography"

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. Year 2005.

Generes: Documentary, Biography
Director: Werner Herzog
Writer: Werner Herzog
Actors: Werner Herzog, Carol Dexter, Val Dexter, Sam Egli

The Lady in Question Is Charles Busch (2005)

Tender and upbeat, THE LADY IN QUESTION IS CHARLES BUSCH is the affectionate and entertaining tribute to actor, writer, drag performer, and glamorous leading lady Charles Busch. Year 2005.

Generes: Documentary, Biography
Director: John Catania, Charles D. Ignacio
Writer: John Catania, Charles D. Ignacio
Actors: Charles Busch, Eric Myers, Elizabeth Busch-LeNe, Margaret Busch

Alexander (2004)

Alexander, the King of Macedonia and one of the greatest army leaders in the history of warfare, conquers much of the known world. Year 2004.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Biography, Drama, History, Romance, War
Director: Oliver Stone
Writer: Oliver Stone, Christopher Kyle, Laeta Kalogridis
Actors: Anthony Hopkins, David Bedella, Jessie Kamm, Angelina Jolie

Arakimentari (2004)

Movie Year 2004.

Generes: Documentary, Biography
Director: Travis Klose
Writer: N/A
Actors: Araki, Nobuyoshi Araki, Björk, Richard Kern

In the Realms of the Unreal (2004)

A documentary on Henry Darger, visionary artist, janitor, and novelist. Year 2004.

Generes: Documentary, Biography
Director: Jessica Yu
Writer: Henry Darger (writings), Jessica Yu
Actors: Larry Pine, Dakota Fanning, Frier McCollister, Wally Wingert

Karla Faye Tucker: Forevermore (2004)

Based on a true story that rocked the world. An emotional journey that takes a former drug-crazed prostitute and convicted pickax killer from the depths of despair to personal triumph on Texas death row. Year 2004.

Generes: Biography, Drama
Director: Helen Gibson
Writer: Helen Gibson
Actors: Karen Jezek, Kenneth Jezek, Ann Ault, Helen Gibson

How Arnold Won the West (2004)

How Arnold went from Terminator to Governator. Year 2004.

Generes: Documentary, Biography
Director: Alex Cooke
Writer: N/A
Actors: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Gasser Barbara, George W. Bush, Mary Carey

Machuca (2004)

Two boys observe a political coup in their native Chile. Year 2004.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History
Director: Andrés Wood
Writer: Eliseo Altunaga, Roberto Brodsky, Mamoun Hassan, Andrés Wood
Actors: Matías Quer, Ariel Mateluna, Manuela Martelli, Aline Küppenheim

The Agronomist (2003)

The true story of Jean Dominique, a Haitian radio journalist and human rights activist. Year 2003.

Generes: Documentary, Biography, History
Director: Jonathan Demme
Writer: N/A
Actors: Jean Dominique, Aboudja, Ronald Reagan

End of the Century (2003)

The story of the punk rock band The Ramones. Year 2003.

Generes: Documentary, Biography, Music
Director: Jim Fields, Michael Gramaglia
Writer: N/A
Actors: Rick Rubin, Tommy Ramone, Dee Dee Ramone, Johnny Ramone

Mayor of the Sunset Strip (2003)

A look at the history of fame in the world through the eyes of pop star impresario, Rodney Bingenheimer. Year 2003.

Generes: Documentary, Biography, Music
Director: George Hickenlooper
Writer: George Hickenlooper
Actors: Rodney Bingenheimer, Exene Cervenka, John Doe, X

Paradise Found (2003)

A successful 19th century French stockbroker (Sutherland) leaves his profession to become an artist in Paris. Year 2003.

Generes: Biography, Drama
Director: Mario Andreacchio
Writer: Mario Andreacchio (story), John Goldsmith (screenplay), John Goldsmith (story)
Actors: Kiefer Sutherland, Nastassja Kinski, Alun Armstrong, Thomas Heinze

Tintin and I (2003)

A high-profiled documentary about Hergé and his major cartoon success, Tintin, based in part on previously unreleased archive tape footage. Year 2003.

Generes: Documentary, Biography
Director: Anders Østergaard
Writer: Anders Østergaard (scenario)
Actors: Hergé, Numa Sadoul, Michael Farr, Harry Thompson

Dahmer (2002)

Biopic about notorious American serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer, taking place in both the past and the present. Year 2002.

Generes: Biography, Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Director: David Jacobson
Writer: David Jacobson
Actors: Jeremy Renner, Bruce Davison, Artel Great, Matt Newton

Baader (2002)

Andreas Baader starts out as a small-time criminal. In Berlin, he is recruited by a revolutionary cell. They plan to overthrow the state. Year 2002.

Generes: Biography, Crime, Drama
Director: Christopher Roth
Writer: Christopher Roth, Moritz von Uslar
Actors: Can Taylanlar, Frank Giering, Laura Tonke, Hinnerk Schönemann

Frida (2002)

A biography of artist Frida Kahlo, who channeled the pain of a crippling injury and her tempestuous marriage into her work. Year 2002.

Generes: Biography, Drama, Romance
Director: Julie Taymor
Writer: Hayden Herrera (book), Clancy Sigal (screenplay), Diane Lake (screenplay), Gregory Nava (screenplay), Anna Thomas (screenplay)
Actors: Salma Hayek, Mía Maestro, Alfred Molina, Antonio Banderas