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212 Biopic Films – Stories From Real Life

211 titles

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  1. 101Nowhere BoyMovie · 2009 · 98m · DramaIn 1950s Liverpool, England, a restless teenager named John Lennon lives with his Aunt Mimi. When Mimi's husband passes away, John sees his mother, Julia, at the funeral. Against Mimi’s wishes, John wants to connect with Julia. Julia shares her love of music, introducing John to the banjo and sparking his ambition to form a band, even as family tensions rise.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.2
  2. 102Hysteria: The Def Leppard StoryMovie · 2001 · 90m · Drama, MusicThis film chronicles the formative years of Def Leppard, charting their rise to fame alongside significant personal challenges. The band navigates both burgeoning success and devastating hardships, including drummer Rick Allen's life-altering accident and guitarist Steve Clark's struggle with alcohol.IMDb 6.6TMDB 7.0
  3. 103Steal This MovieMovie · 2000 · 107m · DramaFive years after leaving public life to avoid jail time on drug charges, Yippie leader Abbie Hoffman reaches out to a reporter. He wants to expose the FBI's secret spying, harassment, and attempts to provoke violence, actions the agency then used to discredit the Left.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.5
  4. 104Frost/NixonMovie · 2008 · 122m · Drama, HistoryThree years after leaving office, Richard Nixon remained silent. However, in the summer of 1977, the former president agreed to a single, comprehensive interview. He intended to address his time in office and the Watergate scandal with renowned interviewer David Frost, hoping to outmaneuver him and regain public favor. Frost's team was skeptical of Nixon’s ability to compete. But during the televised interview, a sharp and intense exchange unfolded.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.3
  5. 105The Edge of LoveMovie · 2008 · 110m · Drama, History, RomanceWelsh poet Dylan Thomas and his wife Caitlin arrive in war-torn London, unexpectedly encountering Dylan's childhood friend Vera. Vera is happy to see Dylan after all these years, but becomes captivated by a charming officer, William Killick. She finds herself caught between the sincere affection of her new love and Dylan's alluring personality.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.2
  6. 106Benedict Arnold: A Question of HonorMovie · 2003 · 100mDuring the American Revolution, two generals rose to prominence: George Washington and Benedict Arnold. Washington became a revered leader, while Arnold is remembered as a betrayer. Arnold, initially respected and feared for his military skill and close relationship with Washington, secretly struggled with loyalty to his country and his affection for Peggy Shippen, an English woman. Driven by his feelings for her, Arnold defected to the British and plotted to assassinate Washington.IMDb 6.5TMDB 3.3
  7. 107Bettie Page: Dark AngelMovie · 2004 · 75mBettie Page was the most popular pin-up model in America during the 1950s, and later became a cult figure. This film focuses on the final three years of her career, depicting the controversial bondage films that earned her the nickname "Dark Angel" and contributed to her unexplained vanishing.IMDb 3.5TMDB 4.0
  8. 108Goya's GhostsMovie · 2006 · 114m · Drama, HistorySpanish painter Francisco Goya becomes entangled with the Spanish Inquisition when his inspiration, Inés, is accused of heresy and arrested by the church. Her family appeals to Goya, believing his relationship with the zealous Inquisitor Lorenzo, whom Goya is portraying in a painting, might help secure her freedom.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.6
  9. 109LumumbaMovie · 2000 · 115m · Drama, HistoryThis is the true story of Patrice Lumumba, the leader of the independent Congo, whose rise to power was followed by his brutal assassination. Director Raoul Peck, born in Haiti and raised in the Congo, uses newly discovered historical evidence to tell a powerful and gripping account of Lumumba – a former mail clerk and beer salesman with a gift for speaking and a deep conviction that his country could thrive without Belgian control. The film portrays Lumumba as a tragic figure, wrongly condemned by international media and ultimately murdered by powerful forces including Belgian and American interests, the international community, and even within his own government. It's a story of political conspiracy and murder, where political powers, business leaders, and the military combined to achieve economic and political dominance.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.7
  10. 110The Cat's MeowMovie · 2001 · 114m · Drama, Mystery, ThrillerBased on a true story, the film recounts the Hollywood murder that took place during a lavish party aboard William Randolph Hearst's yacht in 1924, attended by many of the era’s biggest stars.IMDb 6.4TMDB 5.8
  11. 111Daydream Believers: The Monkees' StoryMovie · 2000 · 92mThis is the story of The Monkees, the 1960s pop group who fought to become more than just a television creation. They overcame numerous challenges, including the struggle for creative control over their own music.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.7
  12. 112Blind FlightMovie · 2004 · 97mThis is the true story of the remarkable bond between Brian Keenan, an Irishman, and John McCarthy, an Englishman, who became hostages held by warring militias in Lebanon during the country's brutal Civil War from 1979 to 1991.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.4
  13. 113Isn't She GreatMovie · 2000 · 95m · Comedy, DramaThis is the story of Jacqueline Susann, who found fame as a writer of sensational, dramatic novels after struggling as an actress.IMDb 5.4TMDB 4.9
  14. 114Joe Gould's SecretMovie · 2000 · 104mIn the early 1940s, a New Yorker magazine writer named Joe Mitchell encounters Joe Gould, a distinctive figure in Greenwich Village who relies on the generosity of others and is compiling a massive oral history of the world based on conversations he's overheard. Intrigued by this former Harvard student, Mitchell profiles Gould in a 1942 article called "Professor Seagull," which brings him recognition and an invitation to a poetry club. However, Gould's demanding nature and frequent visits strain their friendship, leading to a falling out. Despite this, the two Joes maintain contact until Gould’s death and Mitchell’s eventual revelation of a shared secret.IMDb 6.5TMDB 5.9
  15. 115LincolnMovie · 2012 · 149m · History, DramaThis is the story of Abraham Lincoln's challenging last months as President. As the country grapples with civil war and a nation shifting towards change, Lincoln works to bring an end to the conflict, reunite the nation, and abolish slavery. Driven by strong moral conviction and a determined spirit, his decisions during this pivotal time will have a lasting impact on the future.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.9
  16. 116AuroreMovie · 2005 · 115m · DramaFollowing her mother's unexpected death, Aurore Gagnon faces abuse at the hands of her unstable stepmother, as the community around her falls into a quiet aftermath. Based on a true story.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.5
  17. 117Into the WildMovie · 2007 · 148m · Adventure, DramaIn 1992, after graduating from Emory University as a high-achieving student and athlete, Christopher McCandless gives up everything. He donates his $24,000 savings to charity and travels by hitchhiking to Alaska, where he intends to live self-sufficiently in the wilderness.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.8
  18. 118Auto FocusMovie · 2002 · 104m · Crime, DramaBob Crane was a popular TV star in the 1960s, known for his image as a devoted family man. However, behind this facade, he lived a secret life as a sex addict. He documented his numerous encounters with women through recordings and photographs, often with the assistance of his associate, John Henry Carpenter. This biographical drama explores the destructive impact of Crane's double life on his personal relationships and ultimately leads to his death.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.4
  19. 119Forever EnthralledMovie · 2008 · 146mThis is the story of Mei Lanfang, a performer who defied societal prejudice against artists in 1930s China to rise to become the nation's most celebrated opera star.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.3
  20. 120Blue SwallowMovie · 2005 · 133mDriven by a lifelong dream of flying, Park Kyung-won attends an aviation academy in Japan. There, she meets a captivating Korean exchange student, and the two quickly realize they are meant to be together.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.8
  21. 121AliMovie · 2001 · 157m · DramaIn 1964, Cassius Clay, a confident and outspoken Olympic gold medalist, enters the boxing world. He challenges racial stereotypes with his self-assuredness and declares himself the best boxer ever. However, as he reaches the peak of his career, both his personal and professional life are pushed to their limits.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.8
  22. 122The RookieMovie · 2002 · 127m · Drama, FamilyTwelve years ago, a shoulder injury ended Jim Morris's pitching career after he never reached the major leagues from the minor leagues. Now a high-school chemistry teacher and baseball coach in Texas with a family, Jim makes a deal with his team: if they win the district championship, he'll try out for a major league organization. Motivated by the bet, the team improves dramatically, reaching the state championship for the first time. Jim, compelled to fulfill his promise, initially struggles at the tryout. However, on the mound, he surprises everyone, including himself, with blazing fastballs, earning a minor league contract with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. Though a long road remains to the major leagues, Jim's big-league dreams are rekindled, opening up possibilities for his future.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.8
  23. 123ChopperMovie · 2000 · 94m · Crime, Drama, ThrillerThis is the true story of Mark "Chopper" Read, one of Australia's most notorious criminals. It chronicles his years immersed in a life of crime, marked by a fascination with violence, drug use, and prostitution.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.8
  24. 124Ned KellyMovie · 2003 · 110m · Action, Adventure, DramaFaced with threats from Kelly's associates, Constable Fitzpatrick blames Ned Kelly and inflates the details of the incident. With a massive reward offered for his capture, Kelly and his gang flee into the wilderness, determined to evade those hunting them. They're willing to sacrifice their families to stay hidden, planning to clear their names while remaining outlaws.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.1
  25. 125Confessions of a Dangerous MindMovie · 2002 · 113m · Comedy, Crime, DramaChuck Barris achieved fame as a television producer, but his most significant work occurred in secret. While working in television, Barris allegedly accepted a recruitment offer from the CIA and underwent training to become a covert operative. This is according to Barris himself.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.7
  26. 126The Baader Meinhof ComplexMovie · 2008 · 149m · Action, Crime, DramaAfter witnessing the brutal suppression of a protest in Iran, journalist Ulrike Meinhof leaves her family and marriage to join radical anarchist Andreas Baader. Alongside Baader and his girlfriend Gudrun Ensslin, she becomes involved with the violent Red Faction Army. The group carries out numerous terrorist attacks, aiming to destabilize what they perceive as a growing fascist regime.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.0
  27. 127The Ten CommandmentsMovie · 2007 · 88m · Animation, Drama, FamilyThis colorful animated film tells the story of Moses and the Ten Commandments from the Bible. Guided by God, Moses confronts the powerful Egyptian pharaoh, performs miracles, and leads the Israelites on a 40-year journey through the desert. His mission: to free them from slavery and guide them to their promised home.IMDb 2.9TMDB 5.6
  28. 128AgoraMovie · 2009 · 127m · Adventure, Drama, HistorySet in Roman Egypt, this historical drama explores the connection between philosopher Hypatia of Alexandria and Davus, her slave. Davus finds himself conflicted as he grapples with his feelings for Hypatia and the potential for freedom offered by the growing popularity of Christianity.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.0
  29. 129Amazing GraceMovie · 2006 · 117m · DramaThis is the true story of William Wilberforce and his determined fight to abolish the British slave trade. He faces strong opposition, but his clergyman encourages him to persevere.IMDb 7.4TMDB 6.9
  30. 130I'm Not ThereMovie · 2007 · 135m · Drama, MusicThe film features six actors, each embodying a different version of music icon Bob Dylan throughout his life. Through scenes spanning his career, the movie chronicles Dylan's journey from an unknown folk singer to a global phenomenon, highlighting his consistent reinvention as an artist.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.5
  31. 131Shake Hands with the DevilMovie · 2007 · 112m · Drama, HistoryIn 1993, Canadian Lieutenant General Roméo Dallaire is dispatched by the United Nations to Rwanda as commander of UNAMIR, tasked with maintaining a ceasefire. The mission is hampered by inadequate funding, bureaucratic obstacles, and a diverse, internationally composed military force with conflicting priorities. The film follows Lt Gen Dallaire's desperate attempts to prevent the Rwandan Genocide, battling the indifference of his superiors.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.2
  32. 132I Dreamed of AfricaMovie · 2000 · 114m · Romance, Drama, AdventureBased on the true story of Kuki Gallmann, the film follows a captivating and curious woman who bravely leaves her predictable life in Italy to begin a new chapter in the African wilderness with her son, Emanuele, and her husband, Paolo. Facing considerable peril, Gallmann ultimately becomes a renowned conservationist.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.4
  33. 133The GrandmasterMovie · 2013 · 130m · Action, Drama, HistoryIp Man’s quiet life in Foshan is disrupted when Gong Yutian searches for a suitable heir for his family in Southern China. Ip Man encounters Gong Er, who challenges him to restore her family's reputation. Following the Second Sino-Japanese War, Ip Man relocates to Hong Kong and works to support his family. Meanwhile, Gong Er seeks revenge after her father is murdered by Ma San.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.6
  34. 134Temple GrandinMovie · 2010 · 108m · Drama, HistoryThis is a film about Temple Grandin, an autistic American woman who has become a leading expert in improving how livestock are treated.IMDb 8.2TMDB 7.8
  35. 135The Assassination of Richard NixonMovie · 2004 · 95m · Drama, History, ThrillerIn 1974, Sam Bicke is devastated. His wife leaves him with their three children, he's fired from his job, his brother abandons him, and he's denied a loan to rebuild his life. Consumed by a desire for someone to blame, Sam fixates on the President of the United States and begins planning an assassination.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.5
  36. 136StonedMovie · 2005 · 102m · DramaThis is the story of Brian Jones, the founding member of the Rolling Stones, and the troubled life that led to his mysterious death. He was discovered at the bottom of his swimming pool shortly after being dismissed from the band.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.1
  37. 137Beyond the SeaMovie · 2004 · 118m · Drama, MusicThis film chronicles the life of Bobby Darin, the iconic entertainer, by shifting between his childhood and adult years.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.3
  38. 138FridaMovie · 2002 · 123m · Drama, RomanceThis is a biography of Frida Kahlo, the artist who transformed the suffering from a severe physical injury and a turbulent marriage into powerful works of art.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.4
  39. 139Riding in Cars with BoysMovie · 2001 · 132m · Drama, ComedyIn 1965, a teenage girl aspiring to be a writer becomes a mother at 15. She faces difficulties navigating life while dealing with her son's drug-addicted father.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.7
  40. 140HansieMovie · 2008 · 122m"How do you rebuild after breaking the public's trust?" The news of Hansie Cronjé's dealings with Indian bookmakers and his confession shocked the world of sports. He experienced a rapid ascent to fame, only to suffer a devastating downfall. A once-celebrated figure became the target of national anger.IMDb 5.5TMDB 8.0
  41. 141Running with ScissorsMovie · 2006 · 116m · Drama, ComedyAugusten Burroughs grew up with a turbulent home life – an alcoholic father and an unstable mother. To escape, he's sent to live with his mother's therapist, Dr. Finch, where he becomes part of Finch's unconventional family during his teenage years.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.7
  42. 142Callas ForeverMovie · 2002 · 111m · Romance, DramaA renowned but aging opera singer, Maria Callas, attempts a return to the stage with a role in Bizet's "Carmen."IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.3
  43. 143Amen.Movie · 2002 · 132m · Drama, HistoryKurt Gerstein, a scientist with the Waffen-SS, is horrified to learn that a deadly poison gas he helped develop is being used to murder Jews. Deeply troubled by this, Gerstein tries to expose the truth, partnering with a young Jesuit priest, Riccardo Fontana. However, their pleas for help are ignored by the Vatican.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.0
  44. 144Ike: Countdown to D-DayMovie · 2004 · 89m · Drama, War, HistoryThis film chronicles the high-stakes planning that led to the D-Day invasion on June 6, 1944. It follows the preparations from the moment Dwight D. Eisenhower became Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, through to the successful establishment of a beachhead in Normandy.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.4
  45. 145Marie AntoinetteMovie · 2006 · 123m · Drama, HistoryThis is the story of Marie Antoinette, the famous French queen. It follows her life from her arranged marriage to Louis XVI at just fifteen years old, through her early reign as queen at nineteen, and finally to the events that led to the end of the monarchy at Versailles.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.7
  46. 146The Blind SideMovie · 2009 · 129m · DramaThis is the true story of Michael Oher, a young man who overcame a difficult childhood as a homeless and traumatized child to become an All-American football star and a highly-drafted NFL player, thanks to the support of a compassionate woman and her family.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.7
  47. 147Finding NeverlandMovie · 2004 · 106m · Drama, FantasyStruggling with writer's block, playwright J.M. Barrie forms a close bond with a widow and her four young sons. The boys deeply impact Barrie's life, ultimately becoming the inspiration for his most famous work: Peter Pan.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.3
  48. 148EvelynMovie · 2002 · 92m · DramaDesmond Doyle's world shatters when his wife leaves their family the day after Christmas. Already unemployed, he struggles to cope with the sudden responsibility of caring for his children, Evelyn, Dermot, and Maurice, alone. Authorities deem the situation unsustainable, and ultimately, the Catholic Church and the courts order the Doyle children to be placed in Church-run orphanages.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.4
  49. 149The Life and Death of Peter SellersMovie · 2004 · 122m · Drama, Comedy, RomanceThis is the story of Peter Sellers (1925-1980), a highly complex actor whose personal and career life were often chaotic. Starting as a comedic performer on BBC Radio, he rose to become one of the most celebrated film comedians ever. A deeply dedicated artist, Sellers was completely absorbed by his work, often to the detriment of his relationships and even at the cost of his own sense of self, as he fully embodied the many unforgettable characters he played.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.6
  50. 150Sex & Drugs & Rock & RollMovie · 2010 · 115m · DramaThis is the story of Ian Dury, whose life was profoundly shaped by contracting polio as a child. Despite this challenge, he went on to become a key figure in the British punk rock movement of the 1970s, helping to define the era's sound and attitude.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.3
  51. 151American GangsterMovie · 2007 · 157m · Drama, CrimeThis film is loosely inspired by the life of Frank Lucas, a gangster who operated in La Grange, North Carolina. He smuggled heroin into the U.S. using flights returning from the Vietnam War. His activities eventually drew the attention of a task force headed by Newark Detective Richie Roberts, who worked to bring him down.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.6
  52. 152The Kid Stays in the PictureMovie · 2002 · 93m · DocumentaryThis documentary explores the life of Robert Evans, a legendary producer at Paramount Pictures, drawing from his acclaimed 1994 autobiography.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.6
  53. 153The Sea InsideMovie · 2004 · 126m · DramaRamón Sampedro, a former ship mechanic and poet, became paralyzed after a diving accident. For thirty years, he tirelessly campaigned for the legal right to end his life. He forms strong bonds with his lawyer Julia and his friend Rosa, who encourages him to appreciate life. Even in his condition, Ramón inspires those around him to embrace life.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.6
  54. 154The Walking DeadMovie · 2006 · 117m · DramaA down-on-his-luck salesman becomes responsible for his son just as he's about to start a major opportunity in his career.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.9
  55. 155The LibertineMovie · 2004 · 114m · Drama, RomanceThis is the story of John Wilmot, the Earl of Rochester, a 17th-century poet known for his excessive drinking and scandalous lifestyle, which contributed to his premature death. Despite his controversial life, he later gained recognition for the quality of his poetry.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.9
  56. 156FearlessMovie · 2006 · 103m · Drama, ActionHaunted by personal tragedy, martial arts expert Huo Yuanjia returns to Tianjin. He is challenged to fight four foreign soldiers, a contest meant to defend China's honor.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.5
  57. 157La Vie en RoseMovie · 2007 · 140m · Music, DramaEdith Piaf's life was a relentless struggle for survival, encompassing both her passion for singing and her experiences with love, moving from the tough streets of Paris' Belleville neighborhood to the bright lights of New York's biggest concert venues. Raised in a brothel by her grandmother, Piaf was discovered in 1935 by nightclub owner Louis Leplee, who encouraged her to sing despite her crippling shyness. She rose to become a legendary figure in France, her voice a defining sound of the 20th century.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.4
  58. 158WonderlandMovie · 2003 · 104m · Crime, Mystery, DramaOn July 1, 1981, Los Angeles police responded to a distress call on Wonderland Avenue and found four people murdered. The subsequent police investigation revealed two conflicting accounts of what happened before the brutal killings, both implicating the famous porn actor, John Holmes.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.1
  59. 159Veronica GuerinMovie · 2003 · 98m · Drama, Crime, ThrillerThis true story follows Veronica Guerin, an investigative reporter for an Irish newspaper. As drug trafficking spreads, Guerin commits to exposing those in charge. She starts by interviewing addicts and then connects with John Traynor, a secretive informant. After some persuasion, Traynor directs her to John Gilligan, the ruthless leader of the drug operation, who is angered by Guerin's investigation.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.6
  60. 160Party MonsterMovie · 2003 · 98m · Comedy, Drama, CrimeThe 1980s and 1990s New York club scene was a unique and vibrant world. Michael Alig, an ambitious newcomer, entered this dazzling environment under the guidance of James St. James, a seasoned figure within the club community. Alig quickly gained prominence, but his ascent led him on a path of inevitable decline.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.8
  61. 161Little RichardMovie · 2000 · 120mThis is the story of Little Richard Penniman, tracing his journey from humble beginnings in the American South. It follows the challenges he faced as a Black performer in the 1950s, his later religious conversion, and his temporary departure from rock and roll.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.4
  62. 162Before Night FallsMovie · 2000 · 134m · DramaThis moving film follows the life of Reinaldo Arenas, the celebrated Cuban poet and novelist. For many years, Arenas faced persecution in Fidel Castro's Cuba because of his homosexuality.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.6
  63. 163Carte BlancheMovie · 2007 · 102m · Comedy, Drama, HistoryA Texas congressman joins forces with a CIA operative to secretly support Afghan rebels who are fighting against the Soviet Union, setting off a chain of unforeseen consequences.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.5
  64. 164Remember the TitansMovie · 2000 · 113m · DramaCoach Bill Yoast, who had led his football team to fifteen winning seasons, is unexpectedly replaced by Herman Boone, a demanding and very different coach. The two men must find a way to work together, transforming a team of uncooperative players into a championship contender.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.7
  65. 165CapoteMovie · 2005 · 114m · Crime, DramaThis film chronicles writer Truman Capote's ambitious project for The New Yorker: a groundbreaking, true-crime book titled "In Cold Blood."IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.0
  66. 166MoneyballMovie · 2011 · 134m · DramaThis is the true story of Billy Beane, the general manager of the Oakland Athletics, who revolutionized baseball by building a competitive team with limited financial resources. He used innovative computer analysis to identify undervalued players during the draft, proving that success wasn't solely about money.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.3
  67. 167The Other Boleyn GirlMovie · 2008 · 115m · Drama, Romance, HistoryThis is a lush story of secrets, love, and deceit, unfolding during a pivotal period in European history. Two stunning sisters, Anne and Mary Boleyn, are caught in a rivalry for the affection of King Henry VIII, a man known for his charm and intensity, all fueled by their family's relentless pursuit of power.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.7
  68. 168Cinderella ManMovie · 2005 · 144m · Romance, Drama, HistoryThis is the story of Jim Braddock, a boxer who retired in the 1930s. When the Great Depression hits, he unexpectedly returns to the ring to provide for his family.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.6
  69. 169MilkMovie · 2008 · 128m · History, DramaThis is the true story of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay person elected to public office. In San Francisco during the late 1970s, Milk becomes an advocate for gay rights, galvanizing people to join him in his struggle for equal rights for all Americans.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.2
  70. 170ZodiacMovie · 2007 · 157m · Crime, Mystery, ThrillerFor ten years, editors at the San Francisco Chronicle become consumed by the Zodiac Killer case. As the years pass, however, professional interest fades. The Killer ceases his public communication. But convinced he holds the key to the remaining mysteries, an amateur cartoonist from the early sightings races against time to stop what he believes will be another killing.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.5
  71. 171Becoming JaneMovie · 2007 · 120m · Romance, DramaFacing financial hardship, young Jane Austen is expected by her parents to marry Lady Gresham's wealthy nephew. However, Jane realizes this marriage would stifle her spirit and artistic identity. She develops a connection with Tom Lefroy, an engaging but impoverished lawyer's apprentice, who provides her with the understanding of human emotions essential to her future as a novelist.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.3
  72. 172We Are MarshallMovie · 2006 · 124m · Drama, HistoryFollowing a devastating plane crash that tragically takes the lives of Marshall University football players and fans, the team's new coach and the remaining players struggle to rebuild the program.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.9
  73. 173The Miracle MakerMovie · 2000 · 87m · Animation, Family, DramaDesperate for a cure for their ailing daughter, a mother and father encounter Jesus, an exceptional carpenter dedicated to sharing his faith. A remarkable miracle reveals the profound significance of Christ's life and the sacrifices he made for humanity's salvation. This is a moving story about faith, trust, and unwavering devotion.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.1
  74. 174Elizabeth: The Golden AgeMovie · 2007 · 114m · Drama, History, RomanceAs Queen Elizabeth faces threats from treacherous family members and a Spanish invasion, she and her perceptive advisor must work together to protect her kingdom.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.7
  75. 175The Social NetworkMovie · 2010 · 121m · DramaIn 2003, Harvard student and computer programmer Mark Zuckerberg develops an idea that evolves into Facebook, the world's largest social network. By 2009, Zuckerberg has become one of the youngest billionaires, but his rapid success brings unexpected challenges. He faces two lawsuits: one from a former friend, creating significant personal and legal difficulties.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.4
  76. 176The PianistMovie · 2002 · 150m · Drama, WarThis is the true story of pianist Władysław Szpilman's life in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. As the city's Jewish population is confined to a ghetto, Szpilman finds work performing in a café. When his family is deported in 1942, he remains in Warsaw, working as a laborer before ultimately going into hiding amidst the ruins of the war.IMDb 8.5TMDB 8.4
  77. 177InvictusMovie · 2009 · 134m · Drama, HistoryFollowing apartheid's end, President Nelson Mandela recognizes deep racial and economic divisions within South Africa. Hoping to unite the country through sport, he inspires the nation's rugby team as they achieve a historic run to the 1995 Rugby World Cup Championship.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.2
  78. 17812 Years a SlaveMovie · 2013 · 134m · Drama, HistoryIn the United States before the Civil War, Solomon Northup, a free Black man from New York, is kidnapped and forced into slavery. He endures cruelty and kindness while fighting to survive and maintain his self-respect. During his twelfth year of captivity, a chance encounter with a Canadian abolitionist will change his life forever.IMDb 8.1TMDB 7.9
  79. 179BBC HorizonMovie · 2004 · 176m · War, History, ActionAlexander, King of Macedonia, commands his army in a campaign against the vast Persian Empire. Following victory over the Persians, he leads his forces on a journey across the known world, pushing eastward into India further than any Westerner had previously traveled.IMDb 5.6TMDB 6.0
  80. 180KinseyMovie · 2004 · 118m · DramaKinsey is a look at Alfred Kinsey, a researcher determined to explore the most private aspects of American life. What starts as a scientific project becomes deeply personal for Kinsey, evolving into an unforeseen exploration of human nature.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.6
  81. 181The SoloistMovie · 2009 · 109m · Drama, MusicIn Los Angeles, a journalist searching for a story connects with a homeless musician who once studied at Juilliard.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.7
  82. 182Hwang Jin YiMovie · 2007 · 141mBorn into a privileged aristocratic family, Jin-yi uncovers a hidden truth about her origins, leading her to a life as a gisaeng – a highly skilled entertainer in a brothel.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.5
  83. 183The Ron Clark StoryMovie · 2006 · 90m · TV Movie, DramaRon Clark, a dedicated and inventive teacher, moves from his hometown to a challenging school in Harlem. To connect with his students and help them succeed, he employs unique teaching strategies, including a set of distinctive classroom rules designed to unlock their potential. Inspired by a true story.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.5
  84. 184Touching the VoidMovie · 2003 · 106m · Documentary, Action, AdventureThis is the true story of Joe Simpson and Simon Yates' perilous and nearly fatal climb of Siula Grande, a 20,810-foot mountain in the Peruvian Andes, in 1985.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.6
  85. 185The RunawaysMovie · 2010 · 107m · Music, Drama, HistoryIn 1970s Southern California, Joan Jett and Cherie Currie, two fiercely independent teenagers, form the band The Runaways. With the guidance of manager Kim Fowley, the all-female group quickly achieves widespread fame, becoming pioneers for women in rock music.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.5
  86. 186A Mighty HeartMovie · 2007 · 108m · Drama, Thriller, HistoryThis film is based on Mariane Pearl's account of the harrowing and unforgettable story of her husband, Wall Street Journal reporter Danny Pearl, and his life and death.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.4
  87. 187A Beautiful MindMovie · 2001 · 135m · Drama, RomanceJohn Forbes Nash Jr. rises to fame as a brilliant but socially awkward mathematician, poised for international recognition after a major discovery. However, accepting a classified cryptography assignment draws him into a shadowy conspiracy. His life spirals into turmoil, forcing him to confront a difficult and deeply personal path toward understanding himself.IMDb 8.2TMDB 7.9
  88. 188The SunMovie · 2005 · 111m · Drama, HistoryThis film explores the final days of Emperor Hirohito during the end of World War II. It offers a new perspective on his reign as the war nears its conclusion.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.7
  89. 189High Roller: The Stu Ungar StoryMovie · 2003 · 120mThis is the story of Stu "The Kid" Ungar, the poker prodigy who achieved legendary status and then suffered a dramatic downfall.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.3
  90. 190InfamousMovie · 2006 · 110m · Drama, CrimeTruman Capote, researching his book *In Cold Blood*, forms a close bond with convicted murderers Dick Hickock and Perry Smith.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.5
  91. 191The Last StationMovie · 2009 · 112m · Drama, RomanceThis historical drama explores Russian author Leo Tolstoy's conflict between fame and fortune and his desire for a simple life. Tolstoy's wife, Countess Sofya, manipulates his close friend, believing he influenced Tolstoy to change his will, leaving his literary works and possessions to the public.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.4
  92. 192Erin BrockovichMovie · 2000 · 131m · DramaA mother of three, twice divorced, discovers a wrong and decides to fight back against those responsible, ultimately succeeding – with a little confidence. Working for a lawyer, she finds medical records pointing to a pattern of illness in a specific town. Her investigation uncovers a massive cover-up.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.4
  93. 193FidelMovie · 2002 · 205mFidel Castro gains control of Cuba.IMDb 6.6TMDB 4.7
  94. 194Dallas Buyers ClubMovie · 2013 · 117m · Drama, HistoryThis film is loosely inspired by the story of Ron Woodroof, a man known for his risky lifestyle. In 1986, he received an HIV/AIDS diagnosis with a prognosis of only thirty days to live.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.9
  95. 195MiracleMovie · 2004 · 135m · Drama, HistoryCollege coach Herb Brooks takes charge of the 1980 U.S. men's Olympic hockey team, introducing an unconventional and demanding approach. Following an initial defeat, Brooks motivates his talented but undisciplined players to focus on a single goal: defeating the seemingly unbeatable Soviet team.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.1
  96. 196Mongol: The Rise of Genghis KhanMovie · 2007 · 125m · History, Adventure, WarThis is the story of Genghis Khan's formative years: the life of a slave who would later conquer vast territories and become one of history's most powerful figures in the 11th century.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.8
  97. 197Fair GameMovie · 2010 · 108m · Drama, ThrillerA dedicated wife and mother lives a hidden life as a CIA agent. When her husband publishes an article revealing a scandal, her secret identity and family are threatened. As her carefully constructed world falls apart, she struggles to cope with the consequences of her deception.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.5
  98. 198Cadillac RecordsMovie · 2008 · 109m · Drama, History, MusicSet in 1950s Chicago, the film explores the intertwined worlds of sex, violence, race, and rock and roll. It follows the vibrant and often troubled lives of key figures in American music history, including Muddy Waters, Leonard Chess, Little Walter, Howlin' Wolf, Etta James, and Chuck Berry.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.1
  99. 199PersepolisMovie · 2007 · 95m · Animation, DramaIn 1970s Iran, young Marjane "Marji" Satrapi experiences the Iranian Revolution of 1979 as a hopeful moment for her family, who had long desired the overthrow of the Shah. But as Marji matures, she witnesses firsthand how the new Iran, governed by Islamic fundamentalists, transforms into a repressive and tyrannical regime.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.9
  100. 200HidalgoMovie · 2004 · 136m · Western, AdventureIn 1890, a Pony Express rider journeys to Arabia to race his horse, Hidalgo, in a high-stakes competition for a large prize. The adventure takes them across the globe.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.9

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