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Victor Young Perez (2013), Henry V (1989), Henry & June (1990), The Nomi Song (2004), Frances (1982), I Shot Andy Warhol (1996), Prick Up Your Ears (1987) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

Victor Young Perez (2013)

Victor Young Perez (2013)

6.3/10 Biography

Victor "Young" Perez , tells the astonishing, harrowing and incredible moving story of a Tunisian Jewish boxer, who became the World Flyweight Champion in 1931 and 1932. Perez started training as a boxer at age 14 along with his older brother Benjamin "Kid" Perez Perez rose to great fame via the help and guidance of Leon Bellier and had a brief relationship with Frenc...Read all

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Henry V (1989)

Henry V (1989)

7.5/10 Action, War, Romance, Drama, Biography, History

In the midst of the Hundred Years War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of France in 1415.

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Henry & June (1990)

Henry & June (1990)

6.3/10 Biography, Drama

In 1931 Paris, Anais Nin meets Henry Miller and his wife June. Intrigued by them both, she begins expanding her sexual horizons with her husband Hugo as well as with Henry and others. June ...

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The Nomi Song (2004)

The Nomi Song (2004)

7.3/10 Documentary

Having failed to break into professional opera in his native Germany (where, as an usher in West Berlin's Deutsche Oper, he would serenade the staff after the 'real' performances were over) the diminutive Klaus Nomi headed for NYC in 1972. The vibrant New Wave/avant-garde gestalt of the mid/late '70's East Village proved to be fertile ground for the development of his...Read all

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Frances (1982)

Frances (1982)

6.6/10 Biography

Actress Frances Farmer (Jessica Lange) makes trouble in 1930s and '40s Hollywood; her mother (Kim Stanley) commits her to a barbaric asylum.

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I Shot Andy Warhol (1996)

I Shot Andy Warhol (1996)

6.6/10 Biography

This is the story of Valerie Solanas who was a 60s radical preaching hatred toward men in her "Scum" manifesto. She wrote a screenplay for a film that she wanted Andy Warhol to produce. After many times of ignoring her, Valerie shot him.

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Prick Up Your Ears (1987)

Prick Up Your Ears (1987)

7.3/10 Gay & Lesbian, Biography

Biographer John Lahr is writing a book about playwright Joe Orton. Joe and Kenneth meet at drama school and live together for ten years as lovers and collaborators. Both want to be writers, but only one of them is successful.

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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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Kinsey (2004)

Kinsey (2004)

7.1/10 Biography, Drama, Romance

A look at the life of Alfred Kinsey, a pioneer in the area of human sexuality research, whose 1948 publication "Sexual Behavior in the Human Male" was one of the first recorded works that saw science address sexual behavior.

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The Ron Clark Story (2006)

The Ron Clark Story (2006)

8.5/10 Drama, Biography

A small-town teacher (Matthew Perry) moves to New York and makes a difference in the lives of his students.

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The Secret Sex Life of a Single Mom (2014)

The Secret Sex Life of a Single Mom (2014)

5.4/10 Biography, Science Fiction, Action, Mystery, Drama, Horror, Thriller

A young woman is facing her destructive multiple personalities using an experimental new procedure known as "The Siamese Burn."

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The Miracle Worker (1962)

The Miracle Worker (1962)

8.1/10 Drama, Biography

The story of Anne Sullivan's struggle to teach the blind and deaf Helen Keller how to communicate.

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My Left Foot (1989)

My Left Foot (1989)

7.9/10 Drama, Biography

Christy Brown, born with cerebral palsy, learns to paint and write with his only controllable limb - his left foot.

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Awakenings (1990)

Awakenings (1990)

7.8/10 Drama, Biography

The victims of an encephalitis epidemic many years ago have been catatonic ever since, but now a new drug offers the prospect of reviving them.

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Marie's Story (2014)

Marie's Story (2014)

7.5/10 Biography, Drama

Marie Heurtin is born both blind and deaf. Sister Marguerette wins her trust and teaches her how to express herself.

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All About My Mother (1999)

All About My Mother (1999)

7.8/10 Drama

Young Esteban wants to become a writer and also to discover the identity of his second mother, a trans woman, carefully concealed by his mother Manuela.

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Stand and Deliver (1988)

Stand and Deliver (1988)

7.3/10 Biography, Drama

The story of Jaime Escalante, a high school teacher who successfully inspired his dropout prone students to learn calculus.

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Isadora (1968)

Isadora (1968)

7.0/10 Biography

A biography of the 1920s dancer Isadora Duncan, who forever changed people's 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.

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