Biography Movies
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Gentleman Jim
SDSDGentleman JimIMDb 7.7 104 minAs bareknuckled boxing enters the modern era, brash, extroverted young bank clerk named Jim Corbett uses new rules, dazzlingly innovative footwork as well as "scientific" methods to rise to the top of the top of the boxing world. -
Freeheld
HDHDFreeheldIMDb 6.1 103 minFreeheld is the true love story of Laurel Hester and Stacie Andree, a lesbian police detective and her domestic partner, and their fight for justice to secure Hester's pension benefits when she is diagnosed with terminal cancer. -
Testament of Youth
HDHDTestament of YouthIMDb 7.3 129 minTestament of Youth revolves around Vera Brittain, an independent young woman who abandons her Oxford studies to become a war nurse. During WWI, she learns a story of young love, the futility of war, and how to make sense of the darkest times. -
Dangerous Beauty
HDHDDangerous BeautyIMDb 7.3 111 minThe movie revolves around Veronica Franco, a courtesan in sixteenth-century Venice who becomes a hero to her city, but later becomes the target of an inquisition by the Church. When Vatican emissaries accuse her of witchcraft, she lashes back, using the trial as a feminist forum to expose the hypocrisies of the period. -
Hitchcock
HDHDHitchcockIMDb 6.9 98 minThe movie tells a love story about one of the most influential filmmakers of the last century, Alfred Hitchcock and his wife and partner Alma Reville during the making of Psycho, a controversial horror film that became one of the most acclaimed and influential works in his career. -
Double teamed
HDHDDouble teamedIMDb 6.2 120 minHeather and Heidi Burge go to an inner-city school where they play volleyball on a team. Their father decides that they need to go to a bigger school outside of their school area so that they can get scholarships. At first the twins were supposed to be playing Volleyball at their new school but then 6'1 Heather is discovered by the basketball coach. Heidi is into drama but is forced to play basketball by her father. It's discovered that they live out of the school zone so they have to move out of their big beautiful house into a small apartment because their father is stuck on them playing basketball. Can they overcome all of these obstacles and win the game at the end? -
Wyatt Earp
HDHDWyatt EarpIMDb 6.6 191 minWyatt Earp is a movie about a man and his family. The movie shows us the good times and the bad times of one of the West's most famous individuals. -
The Program
HDHDThe ProgramIMDb 6.5 103 minAn Irish sports journalist becomes convinced that Lance Armstrong's performances during the Tour de France victories are fueled by banned substances. With this conviction, he starts hunting for evidence that will expose Armstrong. -
Truth
HDHDTruthIMDb 6.3 125 minThe story of The Killian Documents controversy (a.k.a. "Rathergate") in the days leading up to the 2004 presidential election. When veteran newscaster Dan Rather and CBS News head Mary Mapes choose to air a segment on 60 Minutes exposing how President Bush avoided being drafted to Vietnam through his father's political advantages, the resulting fallout ultimately costs them their jobs and reputations -
Nowitzki The Perfect Shot
SDSDNowitzki The Perfect ShotIMDb 7.7 105 minA documentary look at the career of German-born NBA player Dirk Nowitzki, highlighting his transition to America, his early professional struggles and his eventual rise to the top of the basketball world as a championship-winning superstar. -
Find Me Guilty
HDHDFind Me GuiltyIMDb 7.1 125 minThe movie centers on mobster Giacomo "Jackie" DiNorscio, who faces a series of charges even though he has a prior 30-year conviction, but he decides to defend himself in court for what would be the longest mafia trial in U.S. history. -
Good Morning Vietnam
HDHDGood Morning VietnamIMDb 7.3 121 minSet in Saigon in 1965, during the Vietnam War, the movie follows an unorthodox and irreverent DJ as he begins to shake up things after being assigned to the US Armed Services Radio station in Vietnam. -
Donnie Brasco
HDHDDonnie BrascoIMDb 7.8 127 minThe film is based on the true story of Joseph D. Pistone, an FBI undercover agent who infiltrated the Mafia Bonanno crime family in New York City during the 1970s, and finds himself identifying more with the mafia life, at the expense of his regular one. -
The Fighter
HDHDThe FighterIMDb 7.9 116 minThe Fighter centers on the life of professional boxer Micky Ward and his older half-brother Dicky Eklund who helps train him before going pro in the mid 1980s as well as get him to the top. -
Cobb
HDHDCobbIMDb 6.4 128 minThe movie follows sportswriter Al Stump when he is assigned to set Ty Cobb's story down. Stump must either candycoat his subject's life or present an accurate picture of a disgusting man who happened to become an American sports hero. -
Monster
HDHDMonsterIMDb 7.3 109 minBased on the life of Aileen Wuornos, a Daytona Beach prostitute who was executed in Florida in 2002 for killing six men in the late 1980s and early 1990s only to take their money and car. -
Men Of Honor
HDHDMen Of HonorIMDb 7.2 129 minBased on the true story of Carl Brashear, who was the first African-American to serve as a diver in the United States Navy, the movie revolves around two "men of honor"; Carl and the man who trains him, their relationship, their individual and joint failures and triumphs. -
Bronson
HDHDBronsonIMDb 7.1 92 minIn 1974, a misguided 19 year old named Michael Peterson attempted to rob a post office in order to make a name for himself. Peterson then becomes one of the United Kingdom's most dangerous criminals, and is known for having spent almost his entire adult life in solitary confinement. -
Dangerous Minds
SDSDDangerous MindsIMDb 6.4 99 minThe movie revolves around Louanne Johnson, an ex-marine, hired as a teacher in a high-school in a poor area of the city, where most of her students were African-American and Latino teenagers from East Palo Alto, a poverty-stricken, racially segregated, economically deprived city at the opposite end of the school district. -
Seymour: An Introduction
SDSDSeymour: An IntroductionIMDb 7.5 84 minSeymour: An Introduction introduces Seymour Bernstein, a virtuoso pianist, veteran New Yorker, and true original who gave up a successful concert career to teach music. While Ethan Hawke's gentle, meditative study is a warm and lucid portrait of Bernstein and his exceptional life and work, it's also a love letter to the study of music itself, and a film about the patience, concentration, and devotion that are fundamental to the practice of art. -
Grace of Monaco
HDHDGrace of MonacoIMDb 5.7 103 minGrace of Monaco is focused on the personal story of former Hollywood star Grace Kelly during a dispute between Monaco's Prince Rainier III, and France's Charles De Gaulle over tax laws in the early 1960s, her crisis of marriage and identity as well as her considering a return to Hollywood to film Alfred Hitchcock's Marnie. -
Why do Fools Fall in Love
SDSDWhy do Fools Fall in LoveIMDb 6.2 116 minThe movie traces the rise and fall of 1950s doo-wop singer Frankie Lymon and three women Zola Taylor; Elizabeth Waters, and Emira Eagle who each claim to be the widow of Frankie Lymon, claiming legal rights to his estate. -
The Frozen Ground
HDHDThe Frozen GroundIMDb 6.4 105 minThe Frozen Ground is inspired by the incredible true story that follows Alaskan State Trooper Jack Halcombe as he sets out to end the murderous rampage of Robert Hansen, a serial killer who has gone unnoticed for 13 years and bring him to justice. -
The Entity
HDHDThe EntityIMDb 6.6 125 minSupposedly based partially on a true story, The Entity tells the story of single mother Carla Moran who begins to doubt her sanity when she is tormented and sexually molested by an invisible demon.
