Biographical films
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- 12 years a slave
- 12 years a slave
- 127 hours
- 20 feet from stardom
- 20,000 days on earth
- 21 years : Richard Linklater
- 211: Anna
- 23 blast
- 24 hour party people
- 49 Up
- 6 below : miracle on the mountain
- 6 below : miracle on the mountain
- 65_RedRoses
- A Beautiful Mind
- A Life : the story of Lady Bird Johnson
- A United Kingdom
- A ballerina's tale
- A beautiful mind
- A brief history of time
- A brief history of time
- A complete history of my sexual failures
- A good day to die : Dennis Banks & the American indian movement
- A man called Adam
- A matador's mistress
- A mighty heart
- A model for Matisse
- A nation's hope : the story of boxing legend Joe Louis
- A poem is a naked person
- A promise to my father : one survivor's journey through the Holocaust
- A quiet passion
- A quiet passion
- A river runs through it
- A sense of wonder : two interviews based on the life and writings of Rachel Carson
- A song to remember
- A state of mind
- A taboo identity : the [r]evolution of Kay Taylor Parker
- A tribe of his own : the journalism of P. Sainath
- A united kingdom
- A will for the woods
- A woman called Golda
- Aaliyah : the princess of R&B
- Aaron Copland : fanfare for America
- Abby singer/songwriter
- Abel raises Cain
- Abraham Lincoln
- Abraham Lincoln
- Abraham Lincoln : sixteenth president
- Act one
- Adele #1 : one and only : the hits, her life, the story : unauthorized documentary
- Adele : chasing stardom
- Adrian Anantawan : the story behind the notes
- Afro-Latino music
- After Tiller
- After the storm : the American exile of Béla Bartók
- Afternoon of a faun : Tanaquil Le Clercq
- Ai Weiwei : Never sorry
- Ai Weiwei : never sorry
- Albert Schweitzer : called to Africa
- Alex in wonderland
- Alexander
- Alexander Korda's Private lives
- Alexander revisited : the final cut
- Alexander the Great
- Ali's 65
- Alice Neel
- Aligarh
- All creatures great & small, The complete series 3 collection
- All creatures great & small, The complete series 4 collection
- All day with Adrian Peterson
- All dolled up : a New York Dolls story
- All eyez on me
- All eyez on me
- All good things
- All my babies : a midwife's own story
- All of me : Llévate mis amores
- All that jazz
- All the kings men
- All the money in the world
- All the way
- All the way
- Almost holy
- Amadeus
- Amadeus
- Amadeus
- Amarcord
- Amazing grace
- Amazing grace
- Amazing journey : the story of the Who
- Amelia
- Amelia
- Amelia Earhart : queen of the air
- American : the Bill Hicks story
- American : the Bill Hicks story
- American Jihadist
- American gangster
- American moments, Alexander Graham Bell
- American promise
- American radical : the trials of Norman Finkelstein
- American radical patriot
- American radical patriot
- American sniper
- American sniper
- American sniper
- American sniper
- Amy
- Amy
- An affair of the heart
- An affair of the heart
- An angel at my table
- An honest liar
- An ordinary hero : the true story of Joan Trumpauer Mulholland
- And everything is going fine
- And everything is going fine
- Andreĭ Rubli͡ov : strasti po Andrei͡u
- Andy Paris : bubblegum King
- Angelina Jolie : bad girl gone good
- Angels in the dust
- Anita O'Day : the life of a jazz singer
- Ann Rule presents The stranger beside me : the Ted Bundy story
- Anna Akhmatova's file : Lichnoe delo Anny Akhmatovoĭ
- Anna and the King of Siam
- Anne Frank's holocaust
- Anne of the thousand days : Mary, Queen of Scots
- Annie get your gun
- Antarctica ice and sky
- Anthropoid
- Anthropoid
- Antonio Gaudí
- Art and craft
- Art and heart : the world of Isaiah Sheffer
- Art bastard
- Artist profiles, Glass artistry
- Artist profiles, Metal sculptors
- Author : the JT LeRoy story
- Awake : the life of Yogananda
- Awakenings
- Ayn Rand : in her own words
- B+B : boxers + ballerinas
- BB King : the life of Riley
- Ballerina
- Bannister : Everest on the track
- Barack Obama : the story of our 44th president
- Barbara Cartland : my life is a novel
- Barrymore
- Bayou Maharajah
- Beastie Boys : the complete story
- Beatles stories
- Beats, rhymes & life : the travels of a Tribe Called Quest
- Beauty is embarrassing
- Beauty mark : body image & the race for perfection
- Becoming Jane
- Becoming Jane
- Becoming John Ford
- Becoming Mike Nichols
- Becoming Warren Buffett
- Beethoven's Eroica
- Before I kick the bucket
- Before you know it
- Behind the candelabra
- Behind the wall
- Being Elmo : a puppeteer's journey
- Belle
- Beloved sisters
- Beneath Hill 60
- Beneath hill 60
- Beneath the blindfold
- Benjamin Britten : a time there was...
- Benjamin Latrobe : America's first architect
- Bert Stern : original madman
- Bessie
- Bessie
- Best and most beautiful things
- Bettie Page reveals all
- Betty & Coretta
- Betty Ford : the real deal
- Beuys
- Beware of Mr. Baker
- Beyond the prairie : the true story of Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Bhaag Milkha bhaag
- Bhutto
- Big Star : nothing can hurt me
- Big Sur
- Bird
- Bird by bird with Annie : a portrait of writer Anne Lamott
- Birth of the dragon
- Birth of the dragon
- Bizet
- Black mass
- Black mass
- Black sun
- Blaise Pascal
- Blaze Foley : duct tape messiah
- Bleed for this
- Bleed for this
- Blessed is the match : the life and death of Hannah Senesh
- Blood and bones
- Blood brother
- Bloodsworth : an innocent man
- Blue caprice
- Bob Dylan : in his own words : interviews & contributions
- Bob Dylan : keep your eyes on the prize
- Bob Dylan : revealed
- Bob Ross : the happy painter
- Bobby
- Bobby Fischer against the world
- Bombshell
- Bonnie & Clyde : justified
- Bonnie and Clyde
- Bonnie and Clyde
- Born to be blue
- Born to royalty
- Bowie : the man who changed the world
- Bowie, Iggy & Lou, 1971-1973 : the sacred triangle
- Boys Town
- Brahms : Violin concerto
- Brakhage
- Branca's pitch
- Brand : a second coming
- Braveheart
- Breaking a monster : the story of Unlocking the Truth
- Brian Wilson songwriter 1962-1969 : exploring Brian's muse during a decade of dreams
- Bridge of spies
- Bright Lights
- Bright leaves
- Bright star
- Brilliant moon : glimpses of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
- Brother minister : the assassination of Malcolm X : El-Hajj Malik Shabazz
- Bruce Lee, the legend
- Buck
- Bugsy
- Bukowski : born into this
- Burroughs : the movie
- Burton and Taylor
- Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
- Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
- By the people : the election of Barack Obama
- Byron
- CBGB
- Caesar and Cleopatra
- Calder : sculpteur de l'air
- Call me lucky
- Cameraman : the life and work of Jack Cardiff
- Can't stand losing you : surviving the Police
- Cantinflas
- Capote
- Capote
- Capote
- Carl Panzram : the spirit of hatred and vengeance
- Carmel
- Carrington
- Cartesius
- Cast a giant shadow
- Castles in the sky
- Cat dancers
- Catch me if you can
- Champion
- Chanel Chanel
- Chaplin
- Charged : the Eduardo Garcia story
- Chariots of fire
- Chariots of fire
- Charlie Chaplin : the forgotten years
- Charlie Wilson's war
- Charlie Wilson's war
- Chasing Trane : the John Coltrane documentary
- Che
- Che
- Che
- Che Guevara, where you'd never imagine him : Che Guevara, donde nunca jamás se lo imaginan
- Chely Wright : wish me away
- Chespirito : el niño que somos
- Chicano rock! : the sounds of East Los Angeles
- Chicken with plums : Poulet aux prunes
- Chicogrande
- Chris & Don : a love story--
- Christine
- Chuck
- Chuck
- trueChuck Close
- Churchill
- Churchill
- Churchill's secret
- Circo
- City of Gold
- Classic literature, Jane Austen
- Classic literature, The Bronte sisters
- Cleopatra
- Cleveland abduction
- Clinton
- Coal miner's daughter
- Cocaine godmother : the Griselda Blanco story
- Coco Chanel
- Coco avant Chanel : Coco before Chanel
- Coldplay, up close and personal
- Colored frames : a visual art documentary
- Colour me Kubrick : a true...ish story
- Come on children
- Composing outside the Beatles : Lennon and McCartney 1967-1972
- Composing outside the Beatles : Lennon vs McCartney : 1973-1980
- Concussion.
- Condoleezza Rice
- Confessions of a dangerous mind
- Confucius
- Control
- Conviction
- Copenhagen
- Copying Beethoven
- Copying Beethoven
- Crazy : the Hank Garland story
- Crazy wisdom : the life and times of Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche
- Crazysexycool : the TLC story
- Creation
- Crime after crime
- Cromwell
- Cross Creek
- Crown Heights
- Crumb
- Crumb
- Cuando Viva Villa es la muerte
- Culinary masterpieces : four great foodie films
- Cun tian de kuang xiang : Rhapsody of spring
- Cutie and the boxer
- Dad's in heaven with Nixon
- Daido Moriyama : stray dog of Tokyo
- Dale Earnhardt, 10 greatest wins
- Dalida
- Dallas buyers club
- Dallas buyers club
- Dancing across borders
- Dancing child
- Dangal
- Dangerous intimacy : untold story of Mark Twain's final years
- Danielson : a family movie
- Danny says
- Danton
- Darkest hour
- Darkest hour
- David Bowie : rare and unseen
- David Bowie : the calm before the storm : under review 1969-1971
- David Bowie : the man who wasn't there
- David Bowie : the road to the railway and station to station
- David Hockney : a bigger picture
- David Lynch : the art life
- David Lynch : the art life
- De Palma
- Dealt
- Decline of an empire
- Denial
- Derailroaded
- Derailroaded : inside the mind of Larry 'Wild Man' Fischer
- Derek
- Desert flower
- Deux de la vague
- Diamond Dallas Page : positively living!
- Diana : life through a lens
- Diana Vreeland : the eye has to travel
- Diana, portrait of a princess
- Dillinger
- Dina
- Directed by John Ford
- Dirty pictures
- Discovering Havana : in the footsteps of Hemingway
- Documented : a film by an undocumented American
- Dolley Madison : America's first lady
- Dolores
- Don't look back
- Dont look back
- Downfall : Der Untergang
- Dragonslayer
- Drib
- Dying at Grace
- E. O. Wilson : of ants and men
- E.L.E.T.T.R.A. : the great pioneer of radio, his daughter, their legacy
- ESPN films 30 for 30, Mike and the Mad Dog
- Eat pray love
- Eco-pirate : the story of Paul Watson
- Ed Wood
- Eddie the Eagle
- Eden
- Edie & Thea : a very long engagement
- Eight days a week : the touring years
- El Cid
- El cantante : The singer
- El idolo del momento, Justin Bieber : Justin Bieber, teen idol
- El mural
- El noa noa
- Eleanor and Franklin : the early years
- Elizabeth
- Elizabeth
- Elizabeth R
- Elizabeth, The Golden Age
- Elizabeth, the golden age
- Ella Fitzgerald : the legendary first lady of song
- Elle s'appelle Sabine : Her name is Sabine
- Elvis : return to Tupelo
- Elvis : the miniseries
- Elvis Presley : from the beginning to the end
- Elvis complete : King of rock 'n' roll [1935-1977]
- Embrace of the serpent
- Emile de Antonio : films of a radical saint
- Eminem : recharge : unauthorized documentary
- England is mine
- England is mine
- Enlighten up!
- Erin Brockovich
- Erin Brockovich
- Ernesto Che Guevara : the Bolivian diary
- Erroll Garner : no one can hear you read
- Escapes
- Ethel & Ernest
- Every little step
- Everybody knows... Elizabeth Murray
- Everyday sunshine : the story of Fishbone
- Everyone stares : the Police inside out
- Exile nation : the plastic people
- Exit through the gift shop
- Experimenter
- Extraordinary measures
- Eye on the sixties : the iconic photography of Rowland Scherman
- FDR, American badass
- Factory girl
- Falco : the rise and fall of an 80's pop icon
- Famous Nathan
- Far out isn't far enough : the Tomi Ungerer story
- Fat, sick, & nearly dead
- Fear no fruit
- Ferlinghetti : a rebirth of wonder
- Fidel Castro : an unauthorised biography
- Fifi howls from happiness : Fifi az khoshhali zooze mikeshad
- Final 24 : her final hours, Anna Nicole Smith
- Final 24 : her final hours, Janis Joplin
- Final 24 : her final hours, Nicole Brown Simpson
- Final 24 : his final hours, David Koresh
- Final 24 : his final hours, Keith Moon
- Final 24, River Phoenix, his final hours
- Finding Gaston : Buscando a Gastón
- Finding Joseph I : the HR from Bad Brains documentary
- Finding Neverland
- Finding Vivian Maier
- trueFinding Winnie : the true story of the world's most famous bear
- Fire and rain : Adele, the story
- First person singular : I.M. Pei
- Five minutes of heaven
- Flash of genius
- Floored : for some, risking everything is nothing
- Florence Foster Jenkins
- Florence Foster Jenkins
- Forbidden Hollywood collection, Volume three
- Force of nature : the David Suzuki movie
- Foxcatcher
- Francesco
- Frank Lloyd Wright's home & studio
- Frank Serpico
- Freddie Mercury : the great pretender
- Freddie Mercury : the great pretender
- Free state of Jones
- Free state of Jones
- Freeheld
- Freeway : crack in the system
- Frida
- Frida
- Frida
- From Philadelphia to Fallujah
- From poverty to purpose : the Ben Carson story
- Frost/Nixon
- Frost/Nixon
- Fruitvale Station
- Fruitvale Station
- Fu cheng : Floating city
- Full of grace
- Funny girl
- G-unit : [bullets can't touch us]
- Gainsbourg : vie héroïque
- Gandhi
- Garrison Keillor : the man on the radio in the red shoes
- Gary Cooper & Ernest Hemingway : the true gen
- Genesis : the Gabriel years
- Genius
- Genius within : the inner life of Glenn Gould
- George Harrison : living in the material world
- George Stevens : a filmmaker's journey
- George Washington : first President
- Gerhard Richter painting
- Gerry
- Get on Up
- Get on up : the James Brown story
- Ghostlight
- Gideon's trumpet
- Gilbert
- Gimme danger
- Girl model
- Gleason
- Glen Campbell : I'll be me
- Glenn Gould : the Russian journey
- Glory road
- Godin : documentaire sur la vie et l'œuvre du député-poète Gérald Godin
- Gone with the wind : the remarkable rise and tragic fall of Lynyrd Skynyrd
- Gonzo : the life and work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson
- Goodbye Christopher Robin
- Goodbye Christopher Robin
- Gore Vidal : the United States of amnesia
- Grace of Monaco
- Gray matters
- Great composers : the wandering maestro, George Frideric Handel
- Great directors
- Great masters, Mozart, his life and music
- Great masters, Shostakovich, his life and music
- Great women writers, Emily Dickinson
- Great women writers, Jane Austen
- Great women writers, The Bronte Sisters
- Grey Gardens
- Grey Gardens : The Beales of Grey Gardens