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Burton and Taylor (2013), Man of a Thousand Faces (1957), Million Dollar Mermaid (1952), Harlow (1965), Sweet Dreams (1985), The Story of Will Rogers (1952), Prince of Players (1955) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

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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Man of a Thousand Faces (1957)

Man of a Thousand Faces (1957)

7.2/10 Biography

The life and career of vaudevillian and silent screen horror star Lon Chaney, including his contentious relationship with his neurotic wife and his premature death.

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Million Dollar Mermaid (1952)

Million Dollar Mermaid (1952)

6.6/10 Biography

Biopic of Australian swimming champ and entertainer Annette Kellerman. After overcoming polio, Kellerman achieves fame and creates a scandal when her one-piece bathing suit is considered indecent.

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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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Sweet Dreams (1985)

Sweet Dreams (1985)

7.1/10 Biography

The story of Patsy Cline, the velvet-voiced country music singer who died in a tragic plane crash at the height of her fame.

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The Story of Will Rogers (1952)

The Story of Will Rogers (1952)

3.3/10 Biography

The homespun humorist and social critic (Will Rogers Jr.) starts as a cowboy and goes on to vaudeville, movies, radio.

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Prince of Players (1955)

Prince of Players (1955)

6.6/10 Biography

A tragic and sentimental story that depicts the early career of the 19th century American actor, Edwin Booth with some mention of the events leading to the assassination of President Lincoln by Edwin's brother, John Wilkes Booth. In the film, Edwin's days in the spotlight dwindle shortly after his brother is caught and killed for assassinating Lincoln.

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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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Sid & Judy (2019)

Sid & Judy (2019)

7.5/10 Documentary, Biography, Drama, Music

Revealing new look at Judy Garland fifty years after her tragic, untimely death. Fusing the unpublished recollections of producer, manager and third husband, Sid Luft, with film clips, rare concert footage and Judy's own inimitable words.

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Mao's Last Dancer (2009)

Mao's Last Dancer (2009)

7.3/10 Biography, Drama

In Maoist China, a boy is taken from his family and trained to become a dancer, but everything he knows is challenged when he is chosen to attend a ballet summer school in Houston, Texas.

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The Jolson Story (1946)

The Jolson Story (1946)

7.2/10 Biography

This movie shows the idealized career of the singer Al Jolson, a little Jewish boy who goes against the will of his father in order to be in showbiz. He becomes a star, falls in love with a non-Jewish dancer, and marries her. In the end he chooses success on the stage.

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Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1993)

Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1993)

7.0/10 Action, Biography, Drama, Romance

A fictionalized account of the life of the martial arts superstar.

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The Eddy Duchin Story (1956)

The Eddy Duchin Story (1956)

6.9/10 Biography

The life story of the famous pianist and band-leader of the 1930s and 1940s.

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Jolson Sings Again (1949)

Jolson Sings Again (1949)

6.7/10 Biography

In this sequel to The Jolson Story, we pick up the singer's career just as he has returned to the stage after a premature retirement. But his wife has left him and the appeal of the spotlight isn't what it used to be. This time Jolson trades in the stage for life in the fast lane: women, horses, travel. It takes the death of Moma Yoelson and World War II to bring Jols...Read all

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Give 'Em Hell, Harry! (1975)

Give 'Em Hell, Harry! (1975)

10.0/10 Biography

The candor and wit of Harry S. Truman is portrayed in a one-man show revealing his public and private sides.

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Devotion (1946)

Devotion (1946)

6.6/10 Biography

Genius authors Emily and Charlotte Bronte fall in love with their curate as they seek to get their work published.

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De-Lovely (2004)

De-Lovely (2004)

6.6/10 Biography, Drama, Music, Musical

Inspecting a magical biographical stage musical, composer Cole Porter reviews his life and career with his wife, Linda.

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Deep in My Heart (1954)

Deep in My Heart (1954)

6.4/10 Biography

Biographic movie about the American composer Sigmund Romberg.

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