The Vault
Everybody Still Hates Chris
2024 ★ 7.7A re-imagined animated version of Chris Rock's beloved autobiographical family comedy Everybody Hates Chris. Everybody Still Hates Chris is an American animated
Potato Dreams of America
2021 ★ 6.4A true story about a gay boy growing up in the collapsing USSR, his courageous mail-order bride mother, and their adventurous escape to Seattle in the 90s. Pota
The Man Who Loved Women
1977 ★ 7.1At Bertrand Morane's burial there are many of the women that the 40-year-old engineer loved. In flashback Bertrand's life and love affairs are told by himself w
Based on a True Story
2017 ★ 5.7Delphine is the author of an autobiographical novel that has become a bestseller. Exhausted by the promotional tour, just when she feels out of place, paralyzed
Au Revoir les Enfants
1987 ★ 7.5Au revoir les enfants tells a heartbreaking story of friendship and devastating loss concerning two boys living in Nazi-occupied France. At a provincial Catholi
Act One
1963 ★ 6.3This autobiographical story traces the career of playwright Moss Hart. Moss struggles as a dramatic writer until he concentrates his efforts on writing comedy.
The Personal History of David Copperfield
2019 ★ 6.4A fresh and distinctive take on Charles Dickens’ semi-autobiographical masterpiece, The Personal History of David Copperfield, set in the 1840s, chronicles the
Literato
2023 ★ 0.0It tells, with autobiographical overtones, the story of an actor who returns from Madrid to his hometown in the Asturian mining basins. Literato is a feature fi
Cider with Rosie
2015 ★ 5.4A semi-autobiographical coming-of-age story set in the Cotswolds during and immediately after the First World War. Topic: Film "Cider with Rosie" (2015). Role:
My Boy
2015 ★ 2.0Sarah nurtures a relationship with a 2 year old boy she calls Johnny. She buys him clothes, to him and introduces him to close friends. She says he is the son o
House on Fire
1986 ★ 4.5In the 50s, the complicated life of a popular writer who must share his life with his family, his numerous mistresses and his work House on Fire, also known by
American Girl
2021 ★ 6.8When her mother gets sick, 13-year-old Fen moves back to Taiwan, where she struggles to fit in amid the 2003 SARS epidemic. Topic: Film "American Girl" (2021).
The TV Set
2007 ★ 6.1As a writer named Mike struggles to shepherd his semi-autobiographical sitcom into development, his vision is slowly eroded by a domineering network executive n
The Comedian's Guide to Survival
2016 ★ 4.7One man's journey around the world to discover the secret of comedy. Released on October 28, 2016, in Great Britain, The Comedian's Guide to Survival is a comed
Honey Boy
2019 ★ 7.0The story of a child star attempting to mend his relationship with his law-breaking, alcohol-abusing father over the course of a decade, loosely based on Shia L
1982
2013 ★ 5.81982, a film inspired by true events at the onset of the crack epidemic in Philadelphia, tells the story of a father and his efforts to protect his gifted daugh
Chappaqua
1966 ★ 6.2Semi-autobiographical story of Conrad Rooks, who travels to France to undergo a drug-withdrawal cure. Flashbacks to the beginings of psychedelia in San Fran. Th
The Pianist
2002 ★ 8.4The true story of pianist Władysław Szpilman's experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. When the Jews of the city find themselves forced into a ghetto,
Her
2013 ★ 7.8In the not so distant future, Theodore, a lonely writer, purchases a newly developed operating system designed to meet the user's every need. To Theodore's surp
Charlotte
2022 ★ 6.5The true story of Charlotte Salomon, a young German-Jewish painter who comes of age in Berlin on the eve of the Second World War. Fiercely imaginative and deepl
Permanent Residence
2009 ★ 5.6The life story of a young man who has been pursuing an impossible love with his straight boyfriend and contemplating on the mortality of his loved ones. "Perman
The Lover
1992 ★ 7.0A poor French teenage girl engages in an illicit affair with a wealthy Chinese heir in 1920s Saigon. For the first time in her young life she has control, and s
Darkest Hour
2017 ★ 7.4In May 1940, the fate of World War II hangs on Winston Churchill, who must decide whether to negotiate with Adolf Hitler or fight on knowing that it could mean
The Last Black Man in San Francisco
2019 ★ 7.0Jimmie Fails dreams of reclaiming the Victorian home his grandfather built in the heart of San Francisco. Joined on his quest by his best friend Mont, Jimmie se