Keyword: biography

The Miracle Worker

6.2

1979

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Devoted teacher Anne Sullivan leads deaf and blind Helen Keller into the light of learnedness.

Heaven Adores You

6.9

2014

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Heaven Adores You is an intimate, meditative inquiry into the life and music of Elliott Smith. By threading the music of Elliott Smith through the dense, yet often isolating landscapes of the three major cities he lived in -- Portland, New York City, Los Angeles -- Heaven Adores You presents a visual journey and an earnest review of the singers prolific songwriting and the impact it continues to have on fans, friends, and fellow musicians.

Wittgenstein

6.9

1993

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A dramatization, in modern theatrical style, of the life and thought of the Viennese-born, Cambridge-educated philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951), whose principal interest was the nature and limits of language. A series of sketches depict the unfolding of his life from boyhood, through the era of the first World War, to his eventual Cambridge professorship and association with Bertrand Russell and John Maynard Keynes. The emphasis in these sketches is on the exposition of the ideas of Wittgenstein, a homosexual, and an intuitive, moody, proud, and perfectionistic thinker generally regarded as a genius.

You Cannot Kill David Arquette

7.2

2020

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Actor David Arquette attempts a rocky return to the sport that stalled his promising Hollywood career.

’Round Midnight

7.4

1986

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A troubled, but talented musician flees the US to escape his problems, finding refuge and support in Paris.

Isadora

7.5

1968

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A biography of the 1920s dancer Isadora Duncan, who forever changed peoples ideas of ballet. Her nude, semi-nude, and pro-Soviet dance projects as well as her attitude and lifestyle shocked the public of her time.

Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life

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2010

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A glimpse at the life of French singer Serge Gainsbourg, from growing up in 1940s Nazi-occupied Paris through his successful song-writing years in the 1960s to his death in 1991 at the age of 62.

The El Duce Tapes

7.2

2019

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A wilfully offensive band, The Mentors gained infamy for performing in black executioner hoods and spewing cartoonishly racist, homophobic and misogynistic lyrics in the 1980s and ‘90s—but was their use of shock meant to propagate hate or confront it?

Endless Poetry

7.6

2016

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Surrealist filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky tells the story of himself as a young man becoming a poet in Chile, befriending other artists, and freeing himself from the limits of his youth.

Gypsy

7.2

1962

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Based on the Broadway hit about the life and times of burlesque dancer Gypsy Rose Lee and her aggressive stage mother, Mama Rose.

So This Is Love

5.5

1953

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Biopic of opera star Grace Moore, who was killed in a plane crash in 1947.

Cocaine Godmother

5.7

2017

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The real life of Colombian drug lord, Griselda Blanco, who reportedly masterminded more than 200 murders. This film presents her life story from the time she was a young girl to the end of her life.