Films and TV series in Biography genre

Jesus of Nazareth

Series Age rating: 5 Year: 1977 IMDB Rating: 8.5

Dramatizes the Birth, Life, Ministry, Crucifixion, and Resurrection of Jesus Christ, largely according to the Holy Bible's New Testament Gospels.

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John Adams

Series Age rating: 13 Year: 2008 IMDB Rating: 8.5

Adapted from David McCullough's Pulitzer Prize-winning biography, this lavish seven-part miniseries chronicles the life of Founding Father John Adams, starting with the Boston Massacre of 1770 through...

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The Defiant Ones

Series Age rating: 16 Year: 2017 IMDB Rating: 8.5

A four-part documentary series that tells the stories of Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre -- one the son of a Brooklyn longshoreman, the other straight out of Compton - -- and their improbable partnership and...

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Unfinished Plan: The Path of Alain Johannes

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2017 IMDB Rating: 8.5

Musician Alain Johannes travels to Chile to take refuge from pain after his partner Natasha dies. Influential rockers tell this story of love and musical inspiration.

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T.R.: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1996 IMDB Rating: 8.5

A champion of the strenuous life, Teddy Roosevelt embodied the notion of an expanded presidency. Stamping the presidency with his own colorful personality, Roosevelt's enormous popularity gave him pol...

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A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1995 IMDB Rating: 8.5

Martin Scorsese celebrates American movies from the silent classics to the Hollywood of the seventies.

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For Sama

Film Age rating: 15 Year: 2019 IMDB Rating: 8.5

A love letter from a young mother to her daughter, the film tells the story of Waad al-Kateab’s life through five years of the uprising in Aleppo, Syria as she falls in love, gets married and gives bi...

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Time: The Kalief Browder Story

Series Age rating: 18 Year: 2017 IMDB Rating: 8.5

The story of a teenager wrongfully charged with theft and jailed at Riker's Island prison for over 1,000 days.

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All the Rage (Saved by Sarno)

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2016 IMDB Rating: 8.5

America is experiencing an epidemic of pain. One man has the answer to the problem yet the medical establishment has ignored him. For nearly 50 years, Dr. John Sarno has been single-handedly battling...

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