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Shahid (2012)

Shahid (2012)

8.3/10 Drama, Crime, Biography

The account of Human Rights lawyer Shahid Azmi, an ordinary citizen with an extraordinary commitment to justice.

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The First Angry Man (2019)

The First Angry Man (2019)

6.1/10 Documentary, Biography, Drama

In 1987, U.S. Senator Gary Hart's presidential campaign is derailed when he's caught in a scandalous love affair.

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Conviction (2010)

Conviction (2010)

7.2/10 Biography, Crime, Drama

A working mother puts herself through law school in an effort to represent her brother, who has been wrongfully convicted of murder and has exhausted his chances to appeal his conviction through public defenders.

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Marshall (2017)

Marshall (2017)

7.2/10 Biography, Crime, Drama, History

The story of Thurgood Marshall, the crusading lawyer who would become the first African-American Supreme Court Justice, as he battles through one of his career-defining cases.

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You Don't Know Jack (2010)

You Don't Know Jack (2010)

8.3/10 Drama, Biography

Controversy and legal problems follow Dr. Jack Kevorkian (Al Pacino) as he advocates assisted suicide.

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Marshall (2017)

Marshall (2017)

8.0/10 Drama, Biography, History

Young Thurgood Marshall faces one of his greatest challenges while working as a lawyer for the NAACP. He teams up with lawyer Sam Friedman to defend Joseph Spell, a Black chauffeur whose employer accuses him of sexual assault and attempted murder.

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12 Years a Slave (2013)

12 Years a Slave (2013)

8.1/10 Drama, Biography, History

In the antebellum United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery.

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Bandit Queen (1994)

Bandit Queen (1994)

7.6/10 Crime, Drama, Biography

The story of the bandit queen Phoolan Devi who was sent to prison in 1983 and got free in 1994.

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Desert Flower (2009)

Desert Flower (2009)

7.4/10 Drama, Biography

Waris Dirie, born 1965 in Somalia, flees at 13 when sold as 4th wife. She's maid at the Somalian embassy in London, then McDonald's, where she's discovered and becomes int'l top model. 1997, she speaks up against female genital mutilation.

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Cry Freedom (1987)

Cry Freedom (1987)

7.4/10 Biography, Drama, History

South African journalist Donald Woods is forced to flee the country, after attempting to investigate the death in custody of his friend, the black activist Steve Biko.

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The Man Who Knew Infinity (2015)

The Man Who Knew Infinity (2015)

7.2/10 Biography, Drama

The story of the life and academic career of the pioneer Indian mathematician, Srinivasa Ramanujan, and his friendship with his mentor, Professor G.H. Hardy.

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Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom (2013)

Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom (2013)

7.1/10 Biography, Drama, History

A chronicle of Nelson Mandela's life journey from his childhood in a rural village through to his inauguration as the first democratically elected president of South Africa.

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On the Basis of Sex (2018)

On the Basis of Sex (2018)

7.1/10 Biography, Drama, History

The true story of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, her struggles for equal rights, and the early cases of a historic career that lead to her nomination and confirmation as U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice.

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Veronica Guerin (2003)

Veronica Guerin (2003)

6.9/10 Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller

An Irish journalist writes a series of stories about drug dealers.

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The Vernon Johns Story (1994)

The Vernon Johns Story (1994)

8.3/10 Biography

This biopic follows the life of Vernon Johns (James Earl Jones) -- now known as the father of the civil rights movement -- during the years he preceded Martin Luther King Jr. as minister of the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama. Johns champions the cause of desegregation, clashing with local white authorities; the more cautious members of his own church; his wife (Mary Alice), who fears he'll lose his pulpit; and his children, who fear he will lose his life.

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The Elephant Man (1980)

The Elephant Man (1980)

8.1/10 Drama, Biography

A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man who is mistreated while scraping a living as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous façade, there is revealed a person of kindness, intelligence and sophistication.

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Gandhi (1982)

Gandhi (1982)

8.0/10 Drama, Biography, History

Gandhi's character is fully explained as a man of nonviolence. Through his patience, he is able to drive the British out of the subcontinent. And the stubborn nature of Jinnah and his commitment towards Pakistan is portrayed.

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Goodbye Bafana (2007)

Goodbye Bafana (2007)

4.4/10 Drama, Biography, History

Friendship evolves between imprisoned Nelson Mandela (Dennis Haysbert) and his warden, James Gregory (Joseph Fiennes).

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