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Jenni Rivera: Mariposa de Barrio

2017 ★ 7.9

This drama reveals the difficult rise to fame of the Mexican-American singer Jenni Rivera, from her past of abuse to success as a band leader. Topic: Television

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Tab Hunter Confidential

2015 ★ 7.2

Throughout the 1950s, Tab Hunter reigned as Hollywood’s ultimate male heartthrob. But throughout his years of stardom, Tab had a secret. Tab Hunter was gay, and

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The Two-Headed Spy

1958 ★ 6.3

Wartime thriller with film noir elements based on a true story as written in A.P. Scotland's autobiography "The London Cage". The plot has greatly exaggerated t

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Testament of Youth

1979 ★ 7.8

A dramatization of Vera Brittain's 1933 autobiography Testament of Youth—a memorial to a generation devastated by WWI—chronicles her experiences as a nurse in L

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My Husband is a Cartoonist

2010 ★ 8.5

The 82nd NHK Asadora is Gegege no Nyobo. The story is based on a 2008 autobiography by Mura Nunoe, the wife of Gegege no Kitaro mangaka Mizuki Shigeru. The stor

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Hearts of Citizens

2010 ★ 0.0

It is an autobiography of Qi Junzao, the legendary politician, writer, calligraphist, from the age 17 to 70. It depicted his politicals fights in the late Qing

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The Other Side of Heaven

2001 ★ 6.3

John H. Groberg, a middle class kid from Idaho Falls, crosses the Pacific to become a Mormon missionary in the remote and exotic Tongan island kingdom during th

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Chotchan

1987 ★ 0.0

The 38th NHK Asadora. Based on the autobiography of Tetsuko Kuroyanagi's mother. Chotchan is a 1987 television drama series that originally aired on the NHK bro

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A Sense of Freedom

1985 ★ 6.5

The true story of Jimmy Boyle, who was reputed to be Scotland's most violent man. Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "A Sense of

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The Children of Sanchez

1978 ★ 6.5

Hall Bartlett directs the rural drama The Children of Sanchez, based on the tome The Children of Sanchez: Autobiography of a Mexican Family written by Oscar Lew

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Toast

2010 ★ 6.6

Young Nigel Slater has big culinary aspirations, even though all his mother knows how to make is toast. When his mother dies, relations grow strained between Ni

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Plastic Hell

1997 ★ 0.0

A stylized autobiography of the insides of a horror geek's brain and the dilemma of having a family, that would never want to be involved. Or silly exploitation

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Hardcore

1977 ★ 3.8

Aka Hardcore, aka Frankly Fiona. The heavily fictionalised fantastical autobiography of the fantastic 70s sex superstar Fiona Richmond, played by Fiona herself!

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The Captains: Still Kicking

2013 ★ 6.0

Still Kicking: William Shatner and 'Christopher Plummer' is a one-hour television special that captures the memories and insights of these two icons. The settin

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The Doris Day Show

1968 ★ 6.2

The Doris Day Show is an American sitcom that was originally broadcast on the CBS network from September 1968 until March 1973, remaining on the air for five se

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The Tale of Osamu Tezuka: I'm Son-Goku

1989 ★ 6.3

A semi-autobiography of Tezuka Osamu combined with a 30 minute science-fiction setting of Journey to the West. The Tale of Osamu Tezuka: I'm Son-Goku is an anim

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Roxanne: The Prize Pulitzer

1989 ★ 3.7

When young Roxanne Ulrich (Chynna Phillips) meets wealthy charmer Herbert Pulitzer (Perry King) and enters the scandal-ridden world of the rich and famous, her

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The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman

1974 ★ 6.6

In February, 1962, as the civil rights movement reaches Bayonne, Louisiana, a New York journalist arrives to interview Jane Pittman, who has just turned 110. Sh

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The Kid

2010 ★ 6.5

Based on the real life story of Kevin Lewis, the film follows his childhood of abuse, his descent into a life of crime and the way he put his life together agai

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Cobb

1994 ★ 5.7

Al Stump is a famous sports-writer chosen by Ty Cobb to co-write his official, authorized 'autobiography' before his death. Cobb, widely feared and despised, fe

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It's the Heart That Dies Last

2017 ★ 6.8

At 47, Julien is an eternal misfit with no real job. But now that he has published an autobiography recounting his childhood memories, a complicated relationshi

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Restless Heart: The Confessions of Augustine

2010 ★ 5.2

Augustine is a two-part, Italian-made mini-series about the influential theologian and church father St. Augustine of Hippo. The piece tells the story of his li

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Testament of Youth

2015 ★ 7.3

Testament of Youth is a powerful story of love, war and remembrance, based on the First World War memoir by Vera Brittain, which has become the classic testimon

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Gorillas in the Mist

1988 ★ 7.0

The story of Dian Fossey, a scientist who came to Africa to study the vanishing mountain gorillas, and later fought to protect them. Drama History drama history

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