ChannelHopper.org > American biographical films
American biographical films
Sister Aimee
In 1926 America’s most famous evangelist is a woman. And she’s looking for a way out. Fed up with her own success, she gets swept up in her lover’s daydreams about Mexico and finds herself on a wild r...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Sister Aimee
Whitney
Chronicles Whitney Houston's rise to fame and turbulent relationship with husband Bobby Brown.
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Whitney
Deadman Standing
The true story of a recently widowered lawman who befriends a boy dying of tuberculosis and a madam of the local brothel while their town is being politically and violently overtaken by a gang of reck...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Deadman Standing
Gotti
John Gotti rises to the top of the New York underworld to become the boss of the Gambino crime family. His life takes a tumultuous turn as he faces tragedy, multiple trials and a prison sentence.
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Gotti
Buddy
An eccentric socialite raises a gorilla as her son.
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Buddy
Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer
Daniel Boone leads settlers into Kentucky, but must battle Shawnee Indians who have been persuaded by a French renegade that Boone and the settlers are there to kill them and steal their land.
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer
Gacy
Based on a true story of serial killer a model citizen, loving father and husband and serial killer John Wayne Gacy, a man with over 30 dead men and boys entombed in the crawl space underneath his hou...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Gacy
Electric Slide
A heightened homage to the City of Angels, Electric Slide riffs on the real-life story of Eddie Dodson, the notorious "Gentleman Bank Robber." With a debonair sophistication and a serious talent for f...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Electric Slide
Sal
James Franco's Sal chronicles the final hours of the life of actor Sal Mineo, one-time teen idol and star of the blockbuster films Rebel Without a Cause and Exodus.
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Sal
Hell on the Border
In the late 1800s, legendary marshal Bass Reeves sets out on the trail of notorious outlaw Bob Dozier.
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Hell on the Border