IMDB - Top 50 - Biography Movies

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The Top 50 "Biography" movies as voted by the users of the Internet Movie Database.

Updated: October 27, 2009.

  1. 1.
    Schindler's List (Widescreen Edition)
    by Steven Spielberg

  2. 2.
    127 Hours
    by Danny Boyle

  3. 3.
    Lawrence of Arabia
    by David Lean

  4. 4.
    The Pianist
    by Roman Polanski

  5. 5.
    Raging Bull (Special Edition)
    by Martin Scorsese

  6. 6.
    Amadeus - Director's Cut (Two-Disc Special Edition)
    by Milos Forman

  7. 7.
    Der Untergang (Downfall)
    by Oliver Hirschbiegel

  8. 8.
    The Elephant Man

  9. 9.
    The Social Network (Two-Disc Collector's Edition)
    by David Fincher

  10. 10.
    Mihai Viteazul (1970)
    by Sergiu Nicolaescu

  11. 11.
    Braveheart
    by Mel Gibson

  12. 12.
    Into the Wild
    by Sean Penn

  13. 13.
    Gandhi (Widescreen Two-Disc Collector's Edition)
    by Richard Attenborough

  14. 14.
    La Passion de Jeanne d'Arc
    by Carl Theodor Dreyer

  15. 15.
    Andrei Rublev (The Criterion Collection)
    by Andrey Tarkovskiy

  16. 16.
    Ip Man (First Print Edition) DVD
    by Wilson Yip

  17. 17.
    Casino
    by Martin Scorsese

  18. 18.
    The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
    by Julian Schnabel

  19. 19.
    The Sea Inside
    by Alejandro Amenabar

  20. 20.
    Patton

  21. 21.
    Aguirre, the Wrath of God
    by Werner Herzog

  22. 22.
    Ed Wood (Special Edition)
    by Tim Burton

  23. 23.
    Becket
    by Peter Glenville

  24. 24.
    A Man for All Seasons (Special Edition)
    by Fred Zinnemann

  25. 25.
    Bonnie and Clyde
    by Arthur Penn

  26. 26.
    In the Name of the Father

  27. 27.
    Spartacus
    by Stanley Kubrick

  28. 28.
    The Miracle Worker
    by Arthur Penn

  29. 29.
    JFK - Director's Cut (Two-Disc Special Edition)
    by Barbara Kopple

  30. 30.
    The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser

  31. 31.
    Persepolis [2007]
    by Vincent Paronnaud & Marjane Satrapi

  32. 32.
    Papillon
    by Franklin J. Schaffner

  33. 33.
    The Straight Story

  34. 34.
    Waltz with Bashir
    by Ari Folman

  35. 35.
    The Insider
    by Michael Mann

  36. 36.
    Cinderella Man (Widescreen Edition)
    by Ron Howard

  37. 37.
    The Message (30th Anniversary Edition)
    by Moustapha Akkad

  38. 38.
    A Beautiful Mind

  39. 39.
    The World's Fastest Indian
    by Roger Donaldson

  40. 40.
    The Mirror
    by Andrey Tarkovskiy

  41. 41.
    Walk the Line (Widescreen Edition)
    by James Mangold

  42. 42.
    Finding Neverland (Widescreen Edition)
    by Marc Forster

  43. 43.
    Sergeant York (Two-Disc Special Edition)
    by Howard Hawks

  44. 44.
    Queen Christina
    by Rouben Mamoulian

  45. 45.
    The Legend of Bhagat Singh
    by Rajkumar Santoshi

  46. 46.
    IL Vangelo Secondo Matteo (1964 Italian)
    by Pier Paolo Pasolini

  47. 47.

  48. 49.
    The Last Emperor - Director's Cut
    by Bernardo Bertolucci

  49. 50.
    The Motorcycle Diaries (Widescreen Edition)
    by Walter Salles

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