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An Angel at My Table (1990), The Notorious Bettie Page (2006), The Audrey Hepburn Story (2000), Chaplin (1992), Harlow (1965), Basquiat (1996), Selena (1997) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

An Angel at My Table (1990)

An Angel at My Table (1990)

7.5/10 Biography

Janet Frame was a brilliant child who, as a teen, was misdiagnosed with schizophrenia. Explore Janet's discovery of the world and her life in Europe as her books are published to acclaim.

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The Notorious Bettie Page (2006)

The Notorious Bettie Page (2006)

6.5/10 Biography, Drama

The life of Bettie Page, a 1950s pin-up model and one of the first sex icons in America, who became the target of a Senate investigation because of her risqué bondage photos.

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The Audrey Hepburn Story (2000)

The Audrey Hepburn Story (2000)

6.4/10 Biography, Drama

When a school bus driving woman (Tyne Daly) has a heart attack, she makes one request of her three daughters (Ally Sheedy, Marla Sucharetza, Marceline Hugo) - she wants them to find their long lost brother, who was taken away by their father (Jack Davidson) 16 years ago. What they discover is that while they have struggled, their father has become a wealthy man and th...Read all

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Chaplin (1992)

Chaplin (1992)

7.6/10 Biography, Comedy, Drama

A movie about the troubled and controversial life of the master comedy filmmaker Charlie Chaplin.

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Harlow (1965)

Harlow (1965)

4.5/10 Biography

In this fictionalized biopic inspired by the brief life of the 1930s screen siren Jean Harlow (Carroll Baker), Harlow arrives in Los Angeles as a teenager, pushed into showbiz by her mother (Angela Lansbury) and stepfather (Raf Vallone). Kindhearted agent Arthur Landau (Red Buttons) becomes Jean's mentor, while a devious Howard Hughes-like mogul (Leslie Nielsen) grows infatuated with the beautiful young actress. Harlow herself falls for producer Paul Bern (Peter Lawford) before tragedy strikes.

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Basquiat (1996)

Basquiat (1996)

6.9/10 Biography, Drama

The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame, drugs and his identity.

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Selena (1997)

Selena (1997)

6.7/10 Biography, Drama, Music

The true story of Selena Quintanilla-Perez, a Texas-born Tejano singer who rose from cult status to performing at the Astrodome, as well as having chart topping albums on the Latin music charts.

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Mommie Dearest (1981)

Mommie Dearest (1981)

6.7/10 Biography, Drama

The abusive and traumatic adoptive upbringing of Christina Crawford at the hands of her mother, screen queen Joan Crawford, is depicted.

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James Dean (2001)

James Dean (2001)

9.3/10 Biography

Problems early in life fuel the actor's (James Franco) rapid ascent to legend status in spite of the brevity of his career.

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Lovelace (2013)

Lovelace (2013)

6.2/10 Biography, Drama

The story of Linda Lovelace, who is used and abused by the porn industry at the behest of her coercive husband before taking control of her life.

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Mahler (1975)

Mahler (1975)

8.3/10 Biography

Composer Gustav Mahler (Robert Powell) flashes back on his tortured life during his final train trip to Vienna.

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Saving Mr. Banks (2013)

Saving Mr. Banks (2013)

7.5/10 Biography, Comedy, Drama, Music

Author P.L. Travers reflects on her childhood after reluctantly meeting with Walt Disney, who seeks to adapt her Mary Poppins books for the big screen.

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Camille Claudel (1989)

Camille Claudel (1989)

7.3/10 Biography

Camille Claude impresses already-famous sculptor Auguste Rodin. He hires her as an assistant, but soon Camille begins to sculpt for herself and she also becomes his mistress. But after a while, she would like to get out of his shadow.

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Burton and Taylor (2013)

Burton and Taylor (2013)

10.0/10 Drama, Biography

In 1983, actress Elizabeth Taylor (Helena Bonham Carter) and actor Richard Burton (Dominic West) join forces to star in the play "Private Lives."

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Edvard Munch (1975)

Edvard Munch (1975)

10.0/10 Biography, Drama

The tormented Norwegian artist (Geir Westby), famous for "The Cry," struggles for recognition in the late 19th century.

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The Last Station (2009)

The Last Station (2009)

7.0/10 Biography, Drama, Romance

A historical drama that illustrates Russian author Leo Tolstoy's struggle to balance fame and wealth with his commitment to a life devoid of material things.

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The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004)

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004)

6.9/10 Biography, Comedy, Drama, Romance

The feature adaptation of Roger Lewis' book about the actor best remembered as Inspector Clouseau in the Pink Panther movies.

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Wilde (1997)

Wilde (1997)

6.9/10 Biography, Drama, Romance

The turmoil in poet/playwright Oscar Wilde's life after he discovers his homosexuality.

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