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Top 20 Biography Movies of all time. The Greatest Biography Movies List by The FilmGourmand Internet Movie Database

Films 1 - 20 of 45 [Total 3 Pages]
Rank Original Movie Title Translated Movie Title Acting Stars Director Year Genre Rating Bonus Points Country
1 Der Untergang Downfall Bruno Ganz, Alexandra Maria Lara, Heino Ferch Oliver Hirschbiegel 2004 Biography, History, War 8.4 0.3 8.7 Germany
2 The Last King of Scotland Forest Whitaker Kevin Macdonald 2006 Biography, Drama, History 7.8 0.4 8.2 UK
3 The Pursuit of Happyness Gabriele Muccino 2006 Biography, Drama 7.8 0.3 8.1 USA
4 Donnie Brasco Al Pacino, Johnny Depp, Michael Madsen Mike Newell 1997 Biography, Crime, Drama, Gangster 7.8 0.0 7.8 USA
5 Le pianiste The Pianist Roman Polanski 2002 Drama, Biography, War 8.5 3.0 11.5 France
6 The Last Emperor Peter O’Toole Bernardo Bertolucci 1987 Drama, Biography, History 7.9 3.0 10.9 China
7 Lawrence of Arabia Peter O’Toole, Alec Guinness, Anthony Quinn, Omar Sharif, Donald Wolfit David Lean 1962 Adventure, Biography, War 8.5 2.1 10.6 UK
8 Schindler's List Liam Neeson, Ben Kingsley Steven Spielberg 1993 Drama, History, Biography, War 8.9 1.5 10.4 USA
9 Gandhi Ben Kingsley, John Gielgud, Edward Fox, Trevor Howard, John Mills, Martin Sheen Richard Attenborough 1982 Drama, Biography, History 8.2 2.1 10.3 UK
10 Sophie Scholl – Die letzten Tage Sophie Scholl – The Final Days Marc Rothemund 2005 Drama, Biography, History, War 7.8 1.4 9.2 Germany
11 Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes Aguirre, Wrath of God Klaus Kinski Werner Herzog 1972 Adventure, Biography, History 8.1 0.3 8.4 Germany
12 Finding Neverland Johnny Depp, Julie Christie, Dustin Hoffman Marc Forster 2004 Drama, Biography, Family 7.9 0.3 8.2 USA
13 Zvezda plenitelnogo schastya The Captivating Star of Happiness Irina Kupchenko, Aleksey Batalov, Natalya Bondarchuk, Oleg Strizhenov, Ewa Szykulska, Igor Kostolevskiy, Raisa Kurkina, Oleg Yankovskiy, Gennadiy Nilov Vladimir Motyl 1975 Melodrama, Biography, History, Romance 7.9 0.0 7.9 Soviet Union
14 Mar adentro The Sea Inside Lola Dueñas Alejandro Amenábar 2004 Drama, Biography 8.1 3.0 11.1 Spain
15 Goodfellas Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci, Samuel L. Jackson, Paul Anka Martin Scorsese 1990 Gangster, Biography 8.8 1.6 10.4 USA
16 In the Name of the Father Emma Thompson, Daniel Day-Lewis Jim Sheridan 1993 Drama, Biography 8.0 1.8 9.8 Ireland
17 The Elephant Man Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt, John Gielgud David Lynch 1980 Drama, History, Biography 8.4 0.8 9.2 USA
18 A Man for All Seasons Paul Scofield, Orson Welles, John Hurt Fred Zinnemann 1966 Drama, History, Biography 8.0 1.2 9.2 UK
19 Braveheart Mel Gibson, Brian Cox Mel Gibson 1995 Action, History, Biography 8.4 0.5 8.9 USA
20 Andrey Rublev Andrei Rublev Anatoliy Solonitsyn, Ivan Lapikov, Nikolay Grinko, Nikolay Burlyaev, Yuriy Nazarov, Yuriy Nikulin, Rolan Bykov Andrey Tarkovskiy 1966 Drama, History, Biography 8.2 0.6 8.8 Soviet Union
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