The Vault
John Adams
2008 ★ 7.7Adapted from David McCullough's Pulitzer Prize-winning biography, this lavish seven-part miniseries chronicles the life of Founding Father John Adams, starting
Biography
1987 ★ 6.7Biography is a documentary television series. It was originally a half-hour filmed series produced for CBS by David Wolper from 1961 to 1964 and hosted by Mike
The Directors
1999 ★ 6.1Documentary biography series featuring profiles of various famous film directors. The television series "The Directors" is a documentary biography series that f
The George Raft Story
1961 ★ 5.6The 1961 film biography of the nightclub dancer-turned-movie star George Raft. Topic: Film "The George Raft Story" (1961). Goal: Factual, original 150-190 word
Creation
2009 ★ 6.4A psychological, heart-wrenching love story that provides a unique and inside look at Charles Darwin. Torn between faith and science, he struggles to finish his
Ferrari: Race to Immortality
2017 ★ 7.0The late 1950s were known as golden years in the world of motor racing, champions were made and lost on a Sunday, and no losses were greater than those of Enzo
Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters
2022 ★ 5.3As one of the most successful independent comic book creators, Mike Mignola has inspired generations of writers and artists. This feature-length documentary exp
The Magnificent Yankee
1950 ★ 5.9Biography of celebrated American jurist Oliver Wendell Holmes. Topic: Film "The Magnificent Yankee" (1950). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist. Cons
Silvio Forever
2011 ★ 6.2Lawsuit-proof satirical "unauthorized biography" of Silvio Berlusconi told using only words spoken by the man himself in interviews, rallies, or other public st
Chopin: Desire for Love
2002 ★ 5.2The biography of world famous Polish composer Fryderyk Chopin. Chopin: Desire for Love is a 2002 drama, romance, and history film released in Poland on March 1,
Bettina
2022 ★ 8.0A biography set in East and West Berlin in which singer-songwriter Bettina Wegner, born in 1947, sings about life in the GDR, her feelings of being uprooted in
RF
2004 ★ 8.0David Grubin's probing and perceptive biography reassesses the remarkable and tragic life of Bobby Kennedy, whose early life was spent in the shadow of his elde
Gayong
2025 ★ 7.8Biography about the late great Dato' Meor Abd Rahman, grandmaster and founder of Silat Gayong Malaysia. Gayong is a 2025 biographical film directed by Faisal Is
The Hoax
2006 ★ 6.3In what would cause a fantastic media frenzy, Clifford Irving sells his bogus biography of Howard Hughes to a premiere publishing house in the early 1970s. Come
Attack from the Sea
1953 ★ 6.0The historical and biographic movie about the glorified Russian naval commander Ushakov. France begins aggressive wars. The Russian and allied troops freeing It
The Great Warrior Skanderbeg
1953 ★ 6.4A biography of George Kastriot Skanderbeg widely known as Skanderbeg, a 15th-century Albanian lord who defended his land against the Ottoman Empire for more tha
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.
Leonardo: From the National Gallery, London
2012 ★ 2.0A remarkable event at London’s National Gallery assembled the largest ever collection of Leonardo’s surviving paintings for a unique exhibition "Leonardo da Vin
Star 80
1983 ★ 6.5Paul Snider is a narcissistic, small time hustler who fancies himself a ladies man. His life changes when he meets Dorothy Stratten working behind the counter o
The Eyes of Orson Welles
2018 ★ 6.9A poetic journey into the visual world of the legendary filmmaker and actor Orson Welles (1915-85) that reveals a new portrait of a unique genius, both of his l
Big Boys Gone Bananas!*
2011 ★ 6.8The conflict between Dole Food Company and Swedish filmmaker Fredrik Gertten unfolds dramatically in the documentary "BIG BOYS GONE BANANAS!" as the corporation
Kennedy
1983 ★ 6.3Kennedy is a five-hour miniseries written by Reg Gadney and directed by Jim Goddard. The miniseries was produced by Central Independent Television and originall
Joan Baez: I Am a Noise
2023 ★ 6.8Since her debut at the age of 18, musician, civil rights campaigner and activist Joan Baez has been on stage for over 60 years. For the now 82-year-old, the per
Edward the Seventh
1975 ★ 6.6Edward the Seventh is a 1975 television drama miniseries produced by ATV. Based on the biography of Edward VII by Philip Magnus, the series features depictions