Best Biographies by Title
2816
439
2019
Rupert Goold
Renée Zellweger, Jessie Buckley, Rufus Sewell, Finn Wittrock, Michael Gambon
Biography / Drama / History / Romance / Music
UK
English
846
57
1977
Fred Zinnemann
Jane Fonda, Vanessa Redgrave, Jason Robards
Drama / Biography
USA
English
2817
440
2021
Julie Cohen, Betsy West
José Andrés, Julia Child, André Cointreau, Susy Davidson
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2668
381
2009
Nora Ephron
Meryl Streep, Amy Adams, Stanley Tucci, Chris Messina, Linda Emond, Helen Carey
Biography / Drama / Comedy
USA
English
873
60
1953
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Marlon Brando, James Mason, John Gielgud
Drama / History / Epic / Biography
USA
English
2605
355
1995
Michel Negroponte
Maggie Cogan, Katina Pendleton
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2528
336
2007
Andrzej Wajda
Joachim Paul Assböck, Waldemar Barwinski, Stanislawa Celinska, Andrzej Chyra
Drama / History / War / Biography
Poland
Polish
2807
434
2019
Dan Wingate
Kaye Ballard, Carol Burnett, Joy Behar, Carol Channing, Doris Day
Biography / Documentary
USA
English
2818
441
2000
David Shapiro, Laurie Shapiro
Tobias Schneebaum, Norman Mailer, Charlie Rose, Mike Douglas
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2684
388
2002
Nanette Burstein, Brett Morgen
Robert Evans, Eddie Albert, William Castle, Francis Ford Coppola
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2816
439
2017
Eugene Jarecki
Alec Baldwin, Tony Brown, James Carville, Chuck D, Maggie Clifford
Documentary / Music / Biography / History
Germany / USA
English
2330
276
1970
Sidney Lumet, Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Ruby Dee, James Earl Jones
Documentary / History / Biography
USA
English
2431
303
2007
Seth Gordon
Walter Day, Billy Mitchell, Todd Rogers, Steve Sanders, Doris Self
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2788
423
2021
Mario Martone
Toni Servillo, Maria Nazionale, Cristiana Dell'Anna, Antonia Truppo
Biography / Drama
Italy / Spain
Italian
2807
434
1961
Joseph M. Newman
David Janssen, Dianne Foster, Mickey Rooney, Jack Carson, Diana Dors, Dan O'Herlihy
Crime / Drama / Biography / Gangster
USA
English
1706
151
2021
Reinaldo Marcus Green
Will Smith, Aunjanue Ellis, Jon Bernthal, Saniyya Sidney, Demi Singleton
Biography / Drama / Sports
USA
English
1846
174
2004
Bill Condon
Liam Neeson, Laura Linney, Chris O'Donnell, Peter Sarsgaard
Biography / Drama / Period Film
USA / Germany
English
2222
248
1940
Lloyd Bacon
Pat O'Brien, Gale Page, Ronald Reagan
Drama / Biography / Sports
USA
English
2314
271
2012
Joachim Rønning, Espen Sandberg
Pål Sverre Valheim Hagen, Anders Baasmo Christiansen, Gustaf Skarsgård
Action / Adventure / Biography / Drama / History
UK / Norway / Denmark
English
2801
432
1990
Peter Medak
Billie Whitelaw, Tom Bell, Gary Kemp, Martin Kemp, Susan Fleetwood
Biography / Crime / Drama / Thriller / Gangster
UK
English
2852
448
1995
Krzysztof Wierzbicki
Krzysztof Kieslowski
Documentary / Biography
Denmark / Poland
Polish
2575
351
1987
Luis Valdez
Lou Diamond Phillips, Esai Morales, Rosanna DeSoto
Drama / Musical / Biography
USA
English
2689
392
1912
Henri Desfontaines, Louis Mercanton
Sarah Bernhardt, Lou Tellegen, Max Maxudian, Jean Angelo, Georges Charmeroy
Biography / Drama / Romance / History
France
French (Silent)
1177
86
2007
Olivier Dahan
Marion Cotillard, Sylvie Testud, Pascal Greggory, Emmanuelle Seigner
Biography / Drama / Music
France / UK / Czech Republic
French
2807
434
2017
Amanda Ladd-Jones
Alan Ladd Jr., George Lucas, Mel Brooks, Ron Howard, Richard Donner
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2689
392
1972
Sidney J. Furie
Diana Ross, Billy Dee Williams, Richard Pryor, James T. Callahan, Paul Hampton
Biography / Drama / Music
USA
English
2807
434
2010
Pierre Thoretton
Yves Saint-Laurent, Pierre Bergé
Documentary / Biography
France
English
2849
447
1971
Werner Herzog
Heinrich Fleischmann, Vladimir Kokol, Fini Straubinger
Documentary / Biography
West Germany
German
2277
260
1973
Lamont Johnson
Jeff Bridges, Valerie Perrine, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Ned Beatty
Drama / Action / Biography / Sports
USA
English
2769
416
1992
Chris Marker
Alexander Medvedkin, Léonor Graser, Rhona Campbell
Documentary / Biography / History
France
French
2342
280
1998
James Moll
Bill Basch, Alice Lok Cahana, Renee Firestone, Tom Lantos, Irene Zisblatt
Documentary / History / Biography / War
USA
English
376
16
1987
Bernardo Bertolucci
John Lone, Joan Chen, Peter O'Toole, Ruocheng Ying, Victor Wong, Dennis Dun
Drama / Epic / History / Biography
France / Italy / UK
English
2194
239
2006
Kevin Macdonald
Forest Whitaker, James McAvoy, Gillian Anderson, Kerry Washington, Simon McBurney
Drama / History / Biography
UK
English
2817
440
2009
Michael Hoffman
James McAvoy, Christopher Plummer
Biography / Drama / Period Film
Germany / Russia / UK
English
1484
124
1988
Martin Scorsese
Willem Dafoe, Harvey Keitel, Barbara Hershey, Harry Dean Stanton, David Bowie
Drama / Religion / Biography
USA
English
1958
189
1976
Elia Kazan
Robert De Niro, Tony Curtis, Robert Mitchum, Jeanne Moreau
Drama / Romance / Period Film / Biography
USA
English
806
52
1978
Martin Scorsese
Robbie Robertson, Muddy Waters, Van Morrison, Dr. John
Documentary / Music / Biography
USA
English
2792
425
1944
Jean Grémillon
Madeleine Renaud, Charles Vanel, Anne Vandène
Drama / Biography
France
French
2807
434
1952
George Franju
Jeanne d'Alcy, François Lallement, André Méliès
Short / Documentary / Biography / Drama
France
French
2411
298
1976
Gordon Parks
Roger E. Mosley, Paul Benjamin, Madge Sinclair, Alan Manson, Albert Hall
Biography / Drama / Music
USA
English
2807
434
2013
Lee Daniels
Forest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Terrence Howard, Alan Rickman
Biography / Drama / History
USA
English
2689
392
1958
Arthur Penn
Paul Newman, Lita Milan, John Dehner, Hurd Hatfield, James Congdon
Biography / Western
USA
English
1050
73
1974
Bob Fosse
Dustin Hoffman, Valerie Perrine, Jan Miner, Stanley Beck
Drama / Biography
USA
English
2696
395
2004
Laurence Dunmore
Johnny Depp, Samantha Morton, John Malkovich, Paul Ritter, Stanley Townsend
Drama / Period Film / Biography
UK
English
2605
355
1936
Abel Gance
Harry Baur, Annie Ducaux, Jany Holt, Andre Nox, Jane Marken, Lucas Gridoux
Biography / Drama / Music / Period Film / Romance
France
French
2756
413
1980
Connie Field
Wanita Allen, Gladys Belcher, Lyn Childs, Lola Weixel
Documentary / History / Biography / War
USA
English
2696
395
2016
Roger Ross Williams
Jonathan Freeman, Gilbert Gottfried, Owen Suskind, Ron Suskind
Documentary / Animation / Family / Biography
France / USA
English
2421
301
2014
Steve James
Roger Ebert, Gene Siskel, Martin Scorsese, Werner Herzog, Errol Morris
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
327
13
1937
William Dieterle
Paul Muni, Gale Sondergaard
Drama / Biography
USA
English
2689
392
1914
Christy Cabanne
Irene Hunt, W.H. Lawrence, Walter Long, Teddy Sampson, Pancho Villa, Raoul Walsh
Action / Biography / Drama / War
USA
English (Silent)
2689
392
1909
J. Stuart Blackton
Pat Hartigan, Julia Arthur, William Humphrey, Charles Kent, Edith Storey
Biography / Drama / Family
USA
English (Silent)
2807
434
2000
Carl-Gustav Nykvist
Woody Allen, Bibi Andersson, Harriet Andersson, Richard Attenborough
Documentary / Biography
Sweden / Denmark
English
2605
355
2004
Antoine Fuqua
B.B. King, Bonnie Raitt, Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Macy Gray, Buddy Guy
Documentary / Music / Biography
USA
English
2807
434
1940
Irving Cummings
Alice Faye, Don Ameche, Henry Fonda, Edward Arnold, Warren William
Biography / Drama / History / Musical
USA
English
859
59
2012
Steven Spielberg
Daniel Day-Lewis, Sally Field, David Strathairn, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, James Spader
Biography / Drama / History / War / Period Film
USA / India
English
2605
355
1996
Susan Warms Dryfoos
Al Hirschfeld, Lauren Bacall, Carol Channing, Joan Collins, Robert Goulet
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2801
432
1990
Ellen Weissbrod
Quincy Jones, Frank Sinatra, Miles Davis, Ray Charles, Herbie Hancock
Documentary / Music / Biography
USA
English
2801
432
1997
Werner Herzog
Dieter Dengler, Eugene Deatrick, Werner Herzog
Documentary / Biography / Drama / War / History
France / UK / Germany
English
341
15
1955
Max Ophüls
Martine Carol, Peter Ustinov, Anton Walbrook, Henri Guisol
Drama / Period Film / Biography
France / West Germany
French
1274
100
1992
Terence Davies
Marjorie Yates, Leigh McCormack, Anthony Watson, Nicholas Lamont
Biography / Drama
UK
English
2654
373
1955
John Ford
Tyrone Power, Maureen O'Hara, Robert Francis, Donald Crisp
Drama / Biography
USA
English
2553
343
2006
Tom Hooper
Lee Boardman, Jim Broadbent, Tam Dean Burn, Lindsay Duncan, Kate Miles
Drama / Religion / Biography / Crime
UK / USA
English
2037
203
2014
Joshua Oppenheimer
Documentary / War / History / Biography
Denmark / Finland / Norway / Indonesia / UK
Indonesian
2605
355
1996
Al Pacino
Al Pacino, Harris Yulin, Penelope Allen, Alec Baldwin, Kevin Spacey
Documentary / Drama / Biography
USA
English
2807
434
1949
Chuck Jones, Friz Freleng, Rudolf Ising, Hugh Harman, Robert Clampett, Tom Palmer, Jack King, Robert McKimson, Norm McCabe, Abe Levitow
Mel Blanc, Bea Benaderet, Billy Bletcher, Stan Freberg, Arthur Q. Bryan
Animation / Comedy / Family / Short / Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2663
377
2016
James Gray
Charlie Hunnam, Robert Pattinson, Sienna Miller, Tom Holland, Edward Ashley
Action / Adventure / Biography / Drama / History
USA
English
2807
434
2022
Stephen Frears
Sally Hawkins, Shonagh Price, Helen Katamba, Lewis Macleod, Jenny Douglas
Comedy / Drama / History / Action / Adventure / Biography
UK
English
2801
432
1986
Terry Zwigoff
Howard Armstrong, Ted Bogan, Cab Calloway, Les Blank, Alan Governar
Documentary / Music / Biography
USA
English
2816
439
2014
Bill Pohlad
Elizabeth Banks, John Cusack, Paul Giamatti, Paul Dano, Dee Wallace, Jake Abel
Biography / Drama / Music
USA
English
2807
434
2017
Lisa Immordino Vreeland
Cecil Beaton, Rupert Everett, Julie Andrews, Truman Capote, David Hockney
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2501
321
1998
John Maybury
Derek Jacobi, Daniel Craig, Tilda Swinton, Anne Lambton, Adrian Scarborough
Biography / Drama
UK / France / Japan
English
1597
138
1955
Charles Vidor
Doris Day, James Cagney, Cameron Mitchell, Robert Keith, Tom Tully
Biography / Drama / Musical / Romance / Gangster
USA
English
2528
336
2016
Jeff Nichols
Ruth Negga, Joel Edgerton, Will Dalton, Dean Mumford, Terri Abney
Biography / Drama / History
UK / USA
English
2807
434
2014
Jeff Preiss
John Hawkes, Elle Fanning, Lena Headey, Glenn Close, Flea, Taryn Manning
Biography / Drama / Music
USA
English
2741
408
1997
Claude Berri
Carole Bouquet, Daniel Auteuil, Patrice Chéreau, Jean-Roger Milo
Biography / Drama / Romance
France
French
2553
343
1973
Francesco Rosi
Gian Maria Volontè, Vincent Gardenia, Silverio Blasi, Charles Cioffi
Biography / Crime / Drama / Gangster
USA / France / Italy
English
2781
420
2022
Amy Poehler
Desi Arnaz, Lucille Ball, Carol Burnett, Bette Midler, Norman Lear, Charo
Documentary / Biography / Comedy / Drama / History
USA
English
2859
450
1972
Luchino Visconti
Helmut Berger, Trevor Howard, Silvana Mangano, Gert Fröbe
Drama / History / Biography / Period Film / Epic
France / Italy / West Germany
Italian
2231
252
2000
Raoul Peck
Eriq Ebouaney, Alex Descas, Théophile Sowié, Maka Kotto
Drama / Biography
France / Belgium / Germany / Haiti
French
782
49
1956
Vincente Minnelli, George Cukor
Kirk Douglas, Anthony Quinn, James Donald
Drama / Period Film / Biography
USA
English
2625
361
2005
Marilyn Agrelo
Tara Devon Gallagher, Madeleine Hackney, Charlotte Jorgensen, Rodney Lopez
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
1829
169
1943
Mervyn LeRoy
Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon, Henry Travers, Albert Bassermann
Drama / Biography
USA
English
2689
392
1919
Ernst Lubitsch
Pola Negri,Emil Jannings, Harry Liedtke, Eduard von Winterstein
Drama / History / Biography / Period Film
Germany
German (Silent)
1255
96
1994
Nicholas Hytner
Nigel Hawthorne, Helen Mirren, Ian Holm, Rupert Graves
Comedy / Drama / History / Biography / Period Film
UK
English
2801
432
1991
Alek Keshishian
Madonna, Warren Beatty, Sandra Bernhard, Carlton Wilborn, Gabriel Trupin
Documentary / Music / Biography
USA
English
1393
114
2023
Bradley Cooper
Carey Mulligan, Bradley Cooper, Matt Bomer, Vincenzo Amato, Greg Hildreth
Biography / Drama / Music / Romance
USA
English
1904
181
1951
John Boulting
Robert Donat, Margaret Johnston, Maria Schell, Renée Asherson
Biography / Drama
UK
English
2807
434
2014
Chuck Workman
Orson Welles, Peter Bogdanovich
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2670
383
2018
Alex Holmes
Tracy Edwards, Jeni Mundy, Mikaela Von Koskull
Documentary / Sports / Biography
UK
English
2807
434
2018
Robert Anderson Clift, Hillary Demmon
Montgomery Clift, Brooks Clift, Edward Clift, Eleanor Clift, Woodbury Clift
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
737
45
1992
Spike Lee
Denzel Washington, Angela Bassett, Albert Hall, Al Freeman Jr.
Drama / Biography
USA
English
2378
289
1955
Henry Koster
Richard Todd, Jean Peters, Marjorie Rambeau, Jill Esmond
Drama / Family / Biography / Religion
USA
English
2227
250
1957
Joseph Pevney
James Cagney, Dorothy Malone, Jane Greer, Marjorie Rambeau, Jim Backus
Biography / Drama
USA
English
2807
434
2007
Todd McCarthy
Pierre Rissient, Claude Chabrol, Clint Eastwood, Werner Herzog, Hsiao-hsien Hou
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2411
298
1999
Milos Forman
Jim Carrey, Danny DeVito, Gerry Becker, Greyson Erik Pendry
Comedy / Drama / Biography
UK / Germany / Japan / USA
English
2132
225
2008
James Marsh
Philippe Petit, Ardis Campbell, David Demato, David Frank, Aaron Haskil
Documentary / Biography
UK
English
2807
434
2017
Bharat Nalluri
Dan Stevens, Christopher Plummer, Jonathan Pryce, Simon Callow, Miriam Margolyes
Biography / Comedy / Drama
Ireland / Canada
English
2840
446
2007
Jason Kohn
Documentary / Crime / Biography
Brazil / USA
English
1454
121
2020
David Fincher
Gary Oldman, Amanda Seyfried, Lily Collins, Tom Pelphrey, Arliss Howard
Biography / Comedy / Drama
USA
English
2807
434
1992
Mark Achbar, Peter Wintonick
Mark Achbar, Noam Chomsky, Edward S. Herman, William F. Buckley, Kelvin Flook
Documentary / Biography
Canada
English
2807
434
2009
Bruce Beresford
Bruce Greenwood, Kyle MacLachlan, Amanda Schull, Joan Chen, Alice Parkinson
Drama / Biography
Australia
English
2788
423
2024
Pablo Larraín
Angelina Jolie, Alba Rohrwacher, Valeria Golino, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Haluk Bilginer
Biography / Drama / Music
Italy / Germany / Chile
English
2816
439
2017
Tom Volf
Fanny Ardant, Joyce DiDonato, Maria Callas, Aristotle Onassis, Vittorio De Sica
Documentary / Biography / Music
France
English
1788
161
1938
W.S. Van Dyke
Norma Shearer, Tyrone Power, John Barrymore, Robert Morley, Anita Louise
Biography / Drama / Romance / History / Epic
USA
English
2182
235
2006
Sofia Coppola
Kirsten Dunst, Jason Schwartzman, Judy Davis, Rip Torn, Rose Byrne, Asia Argento
Biography / Drama / History / Epic / Period Film
Japan / France / USA
English
2807
434
2001
Patty Ivins Specht
Marilyn Monroe, James Coburn, David Brown, Gene Allen, Henry T. Weinstein
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2689
392
1984
Maximilian Schell
Marlene Dietrich, Maximilian Schell, Annie Albers, Bernard Hall, Marta Rakosnik
Documentary / Biography
West Germany
English
2443
305
2012
Kevin Macdonald
Bob Marley, Ziggy Marley, Jimmy Cliff, Cedella Marley, Rita Marley
Documentary / Biography / Music / History
USA / UK
English
2807
434
2017
Reginald Hudlin
Chadwick Boseman, Josh Gad, Kate Hudson, Sterling K. Brown, Dan Stevens
Biography | Drama / History / Crime
USA
English
2740
407
1953
Irving Pichel
Niall MacGinnis, John Ruddock, Pierre Lefevre, Guy Verney
Drama / History / Religion / Biography
USA / West Germany
English
2605
355
1936
John Ford, Leslie Goodwins
Katharine Hepburn, Fredric March, Florence Eldridge, Douglas Walton
Biography / Drama / History
USA
English
2789
424
1971
Charles Jarrott
Vanessa Redgrave, Glenda Jackson, Patrick McGoohan, Timothy Dalton
Drama / History / Epic / Biography / Period Film
UK
English
2816
439
2018
Josie Rourke
Saoirse Ronan, Margot Robbie, David Tennant, Jack Lowden, Guy Pearce
Biography / Drama / History / Epic
UK / USA
English
2047
209
1985
Peter Bogdanovich
Cher, Sam Elliott, Eric Stoltz, Estelle Getty, Richard A. Dysart, Laura Dern
Biography / Drama
USA
English
2689
392
1917
Fred Paul
Johnston Forbes-Robertson, Irene Vanbrugh, Henry S. Irving, Gerald du Maurier
Drama / Romance / Biography
UK
English (Silent)
1961
191
1972
Francesco Rosi
Gian Maria Volonté, Luigi Squarzina
Crime / Drama / Mystery / Biography
Italy
Italian
2621
360
2002
Menno Meyjes
John Cusack, Noah Taylor, Leelee Sobieski, Molly Parker, Ulrich Thomsen
Drama / Biography / Period Film / War
Hungary / Canada / UK
English
2807
434
2014
Abd Al Malik
Marc Zinga, Sabrina Ouazani, Larouci Didi, Mickaël Nagenraft
Biography / Drama / Music
France
French
2756
413
1994
Freida Lee Mock
Maya Lin
Documentary / Biography / History
USA
English
1516
130
1936
Anatole Litvak
Charles Boyer, Danielle Darrieux,
Romance / Drama / History / Period Film / Biography
France
French
2789
424
1968
Terence Young
Omar Sharif, Catherine Deneuve, James Mason, Ava Gardner
Drama / Romance / Period Film / Biography / History
France / UK
English
2781
420
2018
Ian Bonhôte, Peter Ettedgui
Alexander McQueen, Gary James McQueen, Janet McQueen, Dana Thomas
Documentary / Biography
UK
English
2506
326
2008
Jean-François Richet
Vincent Cassel, Cécile De France, Gérard Depardieu, Gilles Lellouche
Action / Biography / Crime / Drama / Thriller / Period Film / Gangster
France / Canada / Italy
French
2499
320
2008
Jean-François Richet
Vincent Cassel, Ludivine Sagnier, Mathieu Amalric, Samuel Le Bihan
Action / Biography / Crime / Drama / Thriller / Period Film / Gangster
France / Canada
English
2724
402
1996
Neil Jordan
Julia Roberts, Liam Neeson, Ian Hart, Richard Ingram, Aidan Quinn
Drama / History / Biography
UK / Ireland / USA
English
947
66
1978
Alan Parker
Brad Davis, Irene Miracle, Bo Hopkins, Paolo Bonacelli, Paul L. Smith
Crime / Drama / Thriller / Adventure / Biography
UK / USA
English
2785
422
2019
Avi Belkin
Mike Wallace, John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King, Larry King, Johnny Carson
Documentary / Biography / History
USA
English
918
63
2008
Gus Van Sant
Sean Penn, Emile Hirsch, Josh Brolin, Diego Luna, James Franco, Alison Pill
Biography / Drama
USA
English
2807
434
2014
Craig Gillespie
Jon Hamm, Pitobash, Suraj Sharma, Madhur Mittal, Aasif Mandvi, Darshan Jariwala
Biography / Drama / Sports
USA
English
2801
432
2006
Paul La Blanc
Phylis Breth, Susan Breth, Louis Eisenberg, Donna Lange, Barb Nelson, Curtis Sharp
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2856
449
1972
Noriaki Tsuchimoto
Documentary / History / Biography
Japan
Japanese
2756
413
1968
Thomas Reichman
Charles Mingus, Walter Bishop, Charles McPherson, Carolyn Mingus, Dannie Richmond
Documentary / Music / Biography
USA
English
715
43
1962
Arthur Penn
Anne Bancroft, Patty Duke, Victor Jory, Inga Swenson
Drama / Biography / Family
USA
English
2807
434
2023
Michelle Danner
Donald Sutherland, Abigail Breslin, Kyle MacLachlan, Emily VanCamp, Andy Garcia
Biography / Crime / Drama
USA
English
1545
133
1985
Paul Schrader
Ken Ogata, Masayuki Shionoya, Hiroshi Mikami, Junya Fukuda
Drama / Biography
USA
Japanese
2788
423
2020
Susanna Nicchiarelli
Romola Garai, Patrick Kennedy, John Gordon Sinclair, Felicity Montagu
Drama / Romance / Biography / Period Film
Italy / Belgium
English
2807
434
2006
Chris Noonan
Renée Zellweger, Ewan McGregor, Emily Watson, Barbara Flynn, Bill Paterson
Biography / Drama
UK / USA
English
2227
250
1943
Michael Curtiz
Walter Huston, Ann Harding, Oscar Homolka, Gene Lockhart, George Tobias
Drama / Biography
USA
English
2807
434
2020
Sam Pollard
Martin Luther King, James Comey, David Garrow, Clarence B. Jones
Documentary / Drama / History / Biography
USA
English
2644
364
2017
Aaron Sorkin
Jessica Chastain, Idris Elba, Kevin Costner, Michael Cera, Jeremy Strong
Biography / Drama / Crime
China / USA
English
2002
196
1981
Frank Perry
Faye Dunaway, Diana Scarwid, Steve Forrest, Howard Da Silva, Mara Hobel
Biography / Drama / Cult
USA
English
1663
144
2011
Bennett Miller
Brad Pitt, Jonah Hill, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Robin Wright, Chris Pratt
Biography / Drama / Sports / Comedy
USA
English
2004
197
2007
Sergei Bodrov
Tadanobu Asano, Channing Tatum, Honglei Sun, Khulan Chuluun, Odnyam Odsuren
Drama / History / Biography / Epic
Germany / Kazakhstan / Russia / Mongolia
Mongolian
2141
227
1947
Maurice Cloche
Pierre Fresnay, Yvonne Gaudeau, Jean Carmet, Lise Delamare
Drama / Biography / Religion / Period Film
France
French
2389
293
2003
Patty Jenkins
Charlize Theron, Christina Ricci, Bruce Dern, Scott Wilson
Biography / Crime / Drama / Romance / Thriller
USA / Germany
English
2807
434
2014
George Clooney
George Clooney, Matt Damon, Bill Murray, Cate Blanchett, John Goodman
Action / Biography / Drama / War / Crime
USA / Germany
English
2807
434
2008
Kristopher Belman
LeBron James, Dru Joyce, Romeo Travis, Sian Cotton, Willie McGee
Documentary / Biography / Sports
USA
English
1257
97
2004
Walter Salles
Gael García Bernal, Rodrigo De la Serna, Mía Maestro
Adventure / Biography / Drama
USA / Germany / UK / Argentina / Chile / Peru / France
Spanish
842
55
1952
John Huston
José Ferrer, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Suzanne Flon
Drama / Biography / Period Film
UK
English
2852
448
1994
Friðrik Þór Friðriksson
Örvar Jens Arnarson, Rúrik Haraldsson, Orri Helgason
Drama / Biography
Iceland / Germany / Denmark
Icelandic
2605
355
1994
Michael Apted
Lu Li, Jin-Ming Zhang, Yi-Ming Huang, Yi-fen Kan, Ke-Hsi Hsiang, Tsung-cheng Hou
Documentary / Biography
UK / Canada
English
2660
375
2010
René Féret
Marie Féret, Marc Barbé, Delphine Chuillot, David Moreau
Drama / History / Biography
France
French
2744
410
1999
Errol Morris
Fred A. Leuchter Jr., Robert Jan Van Pelt, David Irving, Caroline Leuchter
Documentary / Biography / History
UK / USA
English
2792
425
1989
Emile de Antonio
Emile de Antonio, John Cage, Nancy de Antonio
Documentary / Biography
UK / USA
English
2080
216
2014
Mike Leigh
Timothy Spall, Paul Jesson, Dorothy Atkinson, Marion Bailey, Karl Johnson
Biography / Drama / History
UK
English
2763
415
1994
Alan Rudolph
Jennifer Jason Leigh, Campbell Scott, Matthew Broderick, Peter Gallagher
Biography / Drama / Period Film
USA
English
2614
358
1960
K. Asif
Prithviraj Kapoor, Madhubala, Durga Khote, Nigar Sultana
Drama / War / Romance / History / Biography
India
Urdu
2807
434
2012
Stephen Vittoria
Mumia Abu-Jamal, Cornel West, Alice Walker, Dick Gregory, Angela Davis, Amy Goodman
Documentary / Biography / History
USA
English
2756
413
1971
Howard Alk
Fred Hampton, Rennie Davis, Skip Andrew, Edward Hanrahan, Deborah Johnson
Documentary / Biography / Crime / History
USA
English
1878
179
2005
Henry Alex Rubin, Dana Adam Shapiro
Joe Soares, Mark Zupan, Keith Cavill, Andy Cohn, Scott Hogsett, Christopher Igoe
Documentary / Sports / Biography
USA
English
2801
432
2007
Morgan Dews
Allis, Charley, Anne, Bruce, Chuck
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2232
253
1973
Bill Douglas
Stephen Archibald, Hughie Restorick, Jean Taylor Smith, Bernard McKenna
Biography / Drama
UK
English
2807
434
1985
Sandy Wilson
Margaret Langrick, John Wildman, Richard Donat, Jane Mortifee, T.J. Scott
Biography / Drama / Comedy / Period Film
Canada
English
1690
149
2003
Nathaniel Kahn
Nathaniel Kahn, Louis I. Kahn, Harriet Pattison, Sue Ann Kahn, Alexandra Tyng
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2605
355
1999
Werner Herzog
Werner Herzog, Klaus Kinski, Isabelle Adjani, Claudia Cardinale
Documentary / Biography
UK / Germany / Finland / USA
German
775
48
1979
Gillian Armstrong
Judy Davis, Sam Neill, Wendy Hughes, Robert Grubb
Drama / Romance / Period Film / Biography
Australia
English
1841
172
1972
Bill Douglas
Stephen Archibald, Hughie Restorick, Jean Taylor Smith, Karl Fieseler
Biography / Drama / War
UK
English
2605
355
2006
Laura Poitras
David Brancaccio, María Hinojosa
Documentary / Biography / War
USA
English
2807
434
2020
Matt Riddlehoover
Larry King, Holly Hunter, Kristen Wiig, Reese Witherspoon, Joaquin Phoenix
Documentary / Biography / Music / Drama
USA
English
1932
186
1990
Yves Robert
Philippe Caubère, Nathalie Roussel, Didier Pain
Drama / Family / Comedy / Biography
France
French
2796
428
2003
Jonathan Karsh
Anthony Tom, Faith Tom, Joe Tom, Margaret Tom, Susan Tom, Xenia Tom
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
566
30
1989
Jim Sheridan
Daniel Day-Lewis, Brenda Fricker
Drama / Biography
Ireland / UK
English
2365
286
1990
Yves Robert
Philippe Caubère, Nathalie Roussel, Didier Pain
Comedy / Drama / Biography
France
French
2801
432
2002
Maximilian Schell
Maria Schell, Maximilian Schell, Falko Skrabal, Gerhard Hannak, Harry Stuhlhofer
Documentary / Drama / Biography
Austria
German
2300
268
1940
Mark Donskoy
Nikolai Valbert, Stepan Kayukov, Nikolai Dorokhin, Nikolai Plotnikov
Biography / Drama
Soviet Union
Russian
2792
425
1999
Martin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese
Documentary / Biography
Italy / USA
English
2232
253
1978
Bill Douglas
Stephen Archibald, Paul Kermack, Jessie Combe, William Carrol, Morag McNee
Biography / Drama
UK
English
2792
425
2000
Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Experimental / Documentary / Biography
Thailand
Thai
2408
296
1956
Henri-Georges Clouzot
Henri-Georges Clouzot, Pablo Picasso
Documentary / Biography
France
French
633
38
1922
Robert J. Flaherty
Nanook, Nyla, Cunayou, Allee, Allegoo
Documentary / Drama / Biography
USA
English (Silent)
232
8
1927
Abel Gance
Albert Dieudonné, Vladimir Roudenko, Edmond Van Daële
Drama / War / Epic / History / Biography
Sweden / Italy / France / Czechoslovakia / Germany
French (Silent)
2244
254
2006
Jonathan Demme
Neil Young, Emmylou Harris, Ben Keith, Spooner Oldham, Rick Rosas, Karl Himmel
Documentary / Music / Biography
USA
English
2181
234
2016
Pablo Larraín
Gael García Bernal, Alfredo Castro, Luis Gnecco, Pablo Derqui
Biography / Drama
Chile / Argentina / France / Spain / USA
Spanish
2420
300
1971
Franklin J. Schaffner
Michael Jayston, Janet Suzman, Roderic Noble
Drama / History / Epic / Biography
UK
English
2756
413
1940
Fayard Nicholas, Harold Nicholas
Fayard Nicholas, Harold Nicholas
Documentary / History / Biography
USA
English
2528
336
1946
Michael Curtiz
Cary Grant, Alexis Smith, Monty Woolley, Ginny Simms, Jane Wyman, Eve Arden
Biography / Drama / Musical
USA
English
2788
423
2007
Peter Greenaway
Martin Freeman, Emily Holmes, Michael Teigen, Eva Birthistle, Jodhi May
Biography / Drama / History / Mystery / Period Film
Canada / France / Germany / Poland / Netherlands / UK
English
2740
407
1936
Robert Stevenson
Cedric Hardwicke, Nova Pilbeam, John Mills, Felix Aylmer
Drama / History / Biography
UK
English
1514
129
1995
Oliver Stone
Anthony Hopkins, Joan Allen, Powers Boothe, Ed Harris, Bob Hoskins
Biography / Drama
USA
English
2674
385
2005
Martin Scorsese
Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, Pete Seeger, Allen Ginsberg, Woody Guthrie, D.A. Pennebaker
Documentary / Music / Biography
UK / USA / Japan
English
2807
434
1979
George T. Nierenberg
Bunny Briggs, Chuck Green, Lionel Hampton, Howard 'Sandman' Sims
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2807
434
1998
unknown
Noel Coward, Richard Attenborough, Judy Campbell, John Gielgud, John Mills
Documentary / Biography
UK
English
2788
423
2010
Mario Martone
Luigi Lo Cascio, Valerio Binasco, Toni Servillo, Francesca Inaudi, Luca Barbareschi
Drama / Biography / History
Italy / France
Italian
2605
355
1978
John Hanson, Rob Nilsson, Martin Lavut
Robert Behling, Susan Lynch, Joe Spano, Marianna Åström-De Fina
Drama / History / Biography
USA
English
2807
434
2012
Shasta Grenier, Sabrina Lee
Documentary / Biography / Drama / War
USA
English
2801
432
2009
George Tillman Jr.
Jamal Woolard, Mohamed Dione, Derek Luke, Dennis L.A. White, Marc John Jefferies
Biography / Drama / Music
USA
English
2676
386
2005
Mary Harron
Gretchen Mol, Chris Bauer, Jared Harris, Sarah Paulson, Cara Seymour
Biography / Drama
USA
English
2676
386
2009
Sam Taylor-Wood
Aaron Johnson, Kristin Scott Thomas, David Threlfall, Josh Bolt, Ophelia Lovibond
Biography / Drama / Music
UK / Canada
English
2663
377
2023
Jimmy Chin, Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
Annette Bening, Jodie Foster, Anne Marie Kempf, Carolyn McCormick, Marcos Diaz
Biography / Drama / Sports
USA
English
2146
228
1999
Joe Johnston
Jake Gyllenhaal, Chris Cooper, Laura Dern, Chris Owen, William Lee Scott
Biography / Drama / Period Film / Family
USA
English
2771
417
1941
Hans Steinhoff, Karl Anton, Herbert Maisch
Emil Jannings, Lucie Höflich, Werner Hinz, Ernst Schröder
Biography / War
Germany
German
2645
365
2018
David Lowery
Robert Redford, Casey Affleck, Danny Glover, Tika Sumpter, Tom Waits, Sissy Spacek
Biography / Comedy / Crime / Drama / Romance / Adventure
USA
English
2293
264
1939
Mark Donskoy
Aleksei Lyarsky, Irina Zarubina, Varvara Massalitinova, Ye. Lilina
Biography / Drama / Period Film
Soviet Union
Russian
2816
439
2018
Mimi Leder
Felicity Jones, Armie Hammer, Justin Theroux, Sam Waterston, Kathy Bates
Biography / Drama
USA
English
2382
291
1999
Nanette Burstein, Brett Morgen
Martin Goldman, Harry Keitt, Randy Little, Tyrene Manson, Mickey Marcello
Documentary / Drama / Sports / Biography
USA
English
1830
170
2010
Danny Boyle
James Franco, Kate Mara, Amber Tamblyn, Sean Bott, Koleman Stinger, Treat Williams
Adventure / Biography / Drama / Thriller
USA / UK
English
2756
413
1995
Kary Antholis
Gerda Weissmann Klein, Kurt Klein, Peter Thomas
Documentary / Short / Biography / History / War
USA
English
2807
434
2017
Joseph Kosinski
Josh Brolin, Miles Teller, Jeff Bridges, Jennifer Connelly, James Badge Dale
Biography | Drama / Action
USA
English
2816
439
2002
Chris Hegedus, D.A. Pennebaker
William Bell, Jerry Butler, The Chi-Lites, Isaac Hayes, Sam Moore, Ann Peebles
Documentary / Music / Biography
USA
English
2792
425
2001
Jean-Marie Straub, Danièle Huillet
Angela Nugara, Angela Durantini, Vittorio Vigneri
Drama / Experimental / Biography
France / Italy
Italian
851
58
2023
Christopher Nolan
Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Robert Downey Jr., Alden Ehrenreich, Scott Grimes
Biography / Drama / History
USA / UK
English
2359
284
2023
Ava DuVernay
Victoria Pedretti, Vera Farmiga, Connie Nielsen, Jon Bernthal, Finn Wittrock
Drama / History / Biography
USA
English
676
40
1985
Sydney Pollack
Meryl Streep, Robert Redford
Drama / Romance / Epic / Biography / Period Film
USA
English
2553
343
1943
Howard Hughes, Howard Hawks
Jack Buetel, Jane Russell, Thomas Mitchell, Walter Huston, Mimi Aguglia
Drama / Western / Romance / Biography
USA
English
2788
423
2000
Manoel de Oliveira
Lima Duarte, Luís Miguel Cintra, Ricardo Trepa
Biography / Drama / History / Religion / Period Film
Spain / Italy / France / Brazil / Portugal
Portuguese
1662
143
1973
Franklin J. Schaffner
Steve McQueen, Dustin Hoffman, Victor Jory, Don Gordon, Anthony Zerbe
Adventure / Biography / Drama
France / USA
English
2801
432
2011
Joe Berlinger, Bruce Sinofsky
Jason Baldwin, Damien Wayne Echols, Jessie Miskelly
Documentary / Biography / Crime
USA
English
2736
405
1996
Joe Berlinger, Bruce Sinofsky
Joe Berlinger, Bruce Sinofsky, Jessie Miskelly, Jason Baldwin
Documentary / Crime / Biography
USA
English
2788
423
2014
Abel Ferrara
Willem Dafoe, Maria de Medeiros, Riccardo Scamarcio, Giada Colagrande
Drama / Biography
France / Belgium / Italy
English
69
5
1928
Carl Theodor Dreyer
Maria Falconetti, Eugene Silvain, André Berley, Maurice Schutz
Drama / History / Biography / Religion
France
French (Silent)
1192
90
1973
Sam Peckinpah
James Coburn, Kris Kristofferson, Bob Dylan, Richard Jaeckel, Katy Jurado
History / Western / Biography / Cult
USA
English
2789
424
1998
Tom Shadyac
Robin Williams, Daniel London, Monica Potter
Comedy / Drama / Biography
USA
English
303
11
1970
Franklin J. Schaffner
George C. Scott, Karl Malden
Drama / War / Epic / Biography
USA
English
2605
355
1998
Matthew Diamond
Paul Taylor, Ted Thomas
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2814
438
2019
Ron Howard
Luciano Pavarotti, Andrea Griminelli, Nicoletta Mantovani, Bono, Angela Gheorghiu
Documentary / Biography / Music
UK / USA
English
976
71
1996
Milos Forman
Woody Harrelson, Courtney Love, Edward Norton, Brett Harrelson
Drama / Comedy / Biography
Canada / USA
English
2801
432
1987
Terry Jones
Julie Walters, Shirley Stelfox, Alec McCowen, Danny Schiller, Tim Woodward
Comedy / Drama / Biography
UK
English
2783
421
2007
Jim Brown
Pete Seeger, Bob Dylan, Pete Seeger, Bruce Springsteen, Natalie Maines
Documentary / Music / Biography
USA
English
2393
294
1937
Vladimir Petrov
Nikolai Simonov, Mikhail Zharov
War / Drama / History / Epic / Biography
Soviet Union
Russian
2689
392
1938
Vladimir Petrov
Nikolai Simonov, Alla Tarasova, Nikolai Cherkasov, Irina Zarubina, Mikhail Zharov
Biography / Drama / History / War / Epic
Soviet Union
Russian
2807
434
2021
Craig Roberts
Mark Rylance, Ian Porter, Tommy Fallon, David Mara, Sally Hawkins
Comedy / Drama / Sports / Biography
UK
English
2807
434
2011
Ross McElwee
Adrian McElwee, Ross McElwee
Documentary / Biography
USA / France
English
2801
432
2005
Adrian Shergold
Timothy Spall, Juliet Stevenson, Cavan Clerkin, Eddie Marsan, Christopher Fulford
Drama / Biography
UK
English
2377
288
2011
Wim Wenders
Pina Bausch, Regina Advento, Malou Airaudo, Ruth Amarante, Jorge Puerta Armenta
Documentary / Music / Biography
Germany / France / UK
German
2689
392
1936
Cecil B. DeMille
Gary Cooper, Jean Arthur, James Ellison, Charles Bickford, Helen Burgess
Biography / War / Western / Epic
USA
English
2756
413
1936
Pare Lorentz
Thomas Chalmers
Documentary / Short / Drama / History / Biography
USA
English
2807
434
2006
Michael James Kacey
Norman Corwin
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2044
207
2000
Ed Harris
Ed Harris, Marcia Gay Harden, Amy Madigan, Jennifer Connelly
Biography / Drama
USA
English
2709
399
1967
Noboru Nakamura
Tetsuro Tamba, Shima Iwashita, Eiji Okada
Drama / Biography
Japan
Japanese
2533
338
1967
Shirley Clarke
Jason Holliday, Shirley Clarke, Carl Lee
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
1514
129
2017
Steven Spielberg
Meryl Streep, Tom Hanks, Sarah Paulson, Bob Odenkirk, Tracy Letts, Bradley Whitford
Biography / Drama / History / Thriller / Period Film
USA
English
2633
362
2017
Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire
Joe Cole, Pornchanok Mabklang, Panya Yimmumphai, Vithaya Pansringarm
Action / Biography / Crime / Drama / Sports
France / UK / Cambodia / USA / China
English
2664
378
1987
Stephen Frears
Gary Oldman, Alfred Molina, Vanessa Redgrave, Wallace Shawn
Biography / Comedy / Drama
UK
English
1897
180
1945
Delmer Daves
John Garfield, Eleanor Parker, Dane Clark, John Ridgely, Rosemary DeCamp
Drama / War / Biography
USA
English
1179
87
1942
Sam Wood
Gary Cooper, Teresa Wright
Drama / Family / Biography / Sports
USA
English
2737
406
1960
Robert Drew, Albert Maysles, D.A. Pennebaker
John F. Kennedy, Jacqueline Kennedy, Hubert H. Humphrey
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2669
382
2023
Sofia Coppola
Cailee Spaeny, Jacob Elordi, Ari Cohen, Dagmara Dominczyk, Tim Post
Biography / Drama / Music / Romance
Italy / USA
English
2605
355
2002
Malcolm Clarke, Stuart Sender
Ian Holm, Kurt Gerron, Robby Lantz, Eleonore Hertzberg, Lone Koppel
Documentary / History / Biography / War
USA / Canada / Germany / UK
English
1510
127
1936
John Ford
Warner Baxter, Gloria Stuart, Claude Gillingwater
Drama / Biography
USA
English
2807
434
2006
Michael Tucker, Petra Epperlein
Yunis Khatayer Abbas
Documentary / Biography / War
Germany / USA
English
2807
434
1977
Larry Cohen
Broderick Crawford, Jose Ferrer, Michael Parks, Rip Torn, Celeste Holm
Biography / Drama
USA
English
2788
423
1934
Alexander Korda
Douglas Fairbanks, Merle Oberon, Binnie Barnes, Joan Gardner
Biography / Comedy / Drama / Romance
UK
English
735
44
1933
Alexander Korda
Charles Laughton, Robert Donat
Drama / History / Biography / Epic
UK
English
2605
355
1939
Michael Curtiz
Bette Davis, Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Donald Crisp, Alan Hale
Biography / Drama / Romance / History / Period Film
USA
English
2818
441
2018
Matthew Heineman
Rosamund Pike, Greg Wise, Alexandra Moen, Tom Hollander, Faye Marsay
Biography / Drama / War
UK / USA
English
2660
375
2023
Nikolaj Arcel
Mads Mikkelsen, Gustav Lindh, Amanda Collin, Jacob Lohmann, Kristine Kujath Thorp
Drama / War / Biography / History / Epic
Denmark / Sweden / Norway / Germany
Danish
2605
355
2001
Carlos Bolado, Justine Shapiro, B.Z. Goldberg
Moishe Bar Am, Faraj Adnan Hassan Husein, Mahmoud Mazen Mahmoud Izhiman
Documentary / Biography / War
USA
English
2316
272
1977
George Butler, Robert Fiore
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Lou Ferrigno, Matty Ferrigno, Mike Katz, Franco Columbu
Documentary / Sports / Biography / Cult
USA
English
2801
432
1985
George Butler
Bev Francis, Rachel McLish, Lori Bowen, Carla Dunlap, George Plimpton
Documentary / Sports / Biography / Drama / Cult
USA
English
1091
77
1993
Hsiao-hsien Hou
Tianlu Li, Giong Lim, Chung Lin, Yang Liyin, Xin Shufen
Drama / Documentary / Biography
Taiwan
Mandarin
2807
434
2007
Peter Ventrella
Peter Bogdanovich, Bruce Dern
Documentary / Short / Biography
USA
English
502
25
2006
Stephen Frears
Helen Mirren, Michael Sheen, James Cromwell, Sylvia Syms, Paul Barrett
Biography / Drama / History
UK
English
581
33
1933
Rouben Mamoulian
Greta Garbo, John Gilbert, Ian Keith
Drama / Romance / History / Period Film / Biography
USA
English
2708
398
1953
unknown
Laurence Olivier, Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip
Documentary / Biography
UK
English
1692
150
1994
Patrice Chéreau
Isabelle Adjani, Daniel Auteuil
Drama / Romance / History / Epic / Biography
France / Italy / Germany
French
2807
434
2016
Mira Nair
Madina Nalwanga, David Oyelowo, Lupita Nyong'o, Martin Kabanza, Taryn Kyaze
Biography / Drama / Sports
USA
English
2801
432
2012
Lauren Greenfield
Virginia Nebab, David Siegel, Jackie Siegel
Documentary / Biography
USA / Netherlands / UK / Denmark
English
2788
423
2024
Luca Guadagnino
Lesley Manville, Daniel Craig, Drew Starkey, Jason Schwartzman, David Lowery
Biography / Drama / History / Romance / Comedy
Italy / USA
English
2553
343
1992
John Schlesinger
James Fox, David Calder, Geoffrey Palmer, Prunella Scales, Jason Flemyng, Ann Beach
Drama / Thriller / Biography / Spy
UK
English
2816
439
2016
Terence Davies
Cynthia Nixon, Jennifer Ehle, Duncan Duff, Keith Carradine, Jodhi May, Joanna Bacon
Biography / Drama
UK / Belgium
English
2266
259
2000
Philip Kaufman
Geoffrey Rush, Kate Winslet, Joaquin Phoenix, Michael Caine
Drama / Romance / Period Film / Biography
USA / Germany / UK
English
2807
434
2016
Stephen Hopkins
Stephan James, Jason Sudeikis, Eli Goree, Shanice Banton, Carice van Houten
Biography / Drama / Sports / History
France / Germany / Canada
English
2816
439
2019
Marjane Satrapi
Rosamund Pike, Yvette Feuer, Mirjam Novak, Ralph Berkin, Sam Riley
Biography / Drama / Romance
UK / Hungary / China / France / USA
English
18
1
1980
Martin Scorsese
Robert De Niro, Cathy Moriarty, Joe Pesci, Frank Vincent, Nicholas Colasanto
Drama / Biography / Sports
USA
English
2807
434
1915
Charles Brabin
Henry B. Walthall, Warda Howard, Ernest Maupain, Eleanor Thompson, Marian Skinner
Biography / Drama / Romance
USA
English (Silent)
1366
108
2004
Taylor Hackford
Jamie Foxx, Kerry Washington, Regina King, Clifton Powell
Biography / Drama / Music
USA
English
2808
435
2018
Julie Cohen, Betsy West
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Antonin Scalia, Bill Clinton, Gloria Steinem, Rush Limbaugh
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2741
408
1956
Lewis Gilbert
Kenneth More, Muriel Pavlow, Lyndon Brook, Lee Patterson, Alexander Knox
Biography / Drama / War
UK
English
2801
432
2005
Taggart Siegel
John Peterson, Robin Parr, Anna Peterson, Rosemary Palmer, Brad Morelock
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2527
335
2014
Gabe Polsky
Scotty Bowman, Vyacheslav Fetisov, Anatoli Karpov, Alexei Kasatonov, Ken Kurtis
Documentary / Biography / History / Sports
USA / Russia
English
254
9
1981
Warren Beatty
Warren Beatty, Diane Keaton
Drama / Epic / History / Biography / Romance
USA
English
2807
434
2010
Don McGlynn
Mahalia Jackson, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, The Dixie Hummingbirds, The Staples Singers
Documentary / Biography / Music
USA
English
1349
107
1936
Alexander Korda
Charles Laughton, Gertrude Lawrence, Elsa Lanchester
Drama / Period Film / Biography
UK
English
2043
206
1972
Jonas Mekas
Peter Kubelka, Annette Michelson
Documentary / Biography
UK / West Germany
English
2816
439
2021
Liesl Tommy
Jennifer Hudson, Forest Whitaker, Marlon Wayans, Tituss Burgess, Audra McDonald
Biography / Drama / Music
Canada / USA
English
2840
446
2013
Talal Derki
Documentary / Biography / History / War
Syria / Germany
Arabic
1205
93
2015
Alejandro González Iñárritu
Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hardy, Domhnall Gleeson, Will Poulter, Lukas Haas
Adventure / Drama / Western / Thriller / Epic / Biography
USA
English
2840
446
2014
Andrew Droz Palermo, Tracy Droz Tragos
Documentary / Biography / Drama
USA
English
845
56
1955
Laurence Olivier
Cedric Hardwicke, Nicholas Hannen, Laurence Olivier, Ralph Richardson
Drama / War / History / Biography / Epic
UK
English
2837
445
1912
James Keane, André Calmettes
Robert Gemp, Frederick Warde, Albert Gardner, James Keane, George Moss
Drama / History / Biography / Epic
France / USA
English (Silent)
2563
347
2019
Clint Eastwood
Olivia Wilde, Sam Rockwell, Paul Walter Hauser, Jon Hamm, Kathy Bates, Nina Arianda
Drama / Biography
USA
English
2807
434
2016
Louis Black, Karen Bernstein
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2411
298
2004
Stacy Peralta
Greg Noll, Jeff Clark, Darrick Doerner, Laird John Hamilton, Dave Kalama
Documentary / Sports / Biography
USA / France
English
2605
355
1997
Lexy Lovell, Michael Uys
C.R. 'Tiny' Boland, Charley Bull, Rene Champion, Peggy De Hart, John Fawcett
Documentary / History / Biography
USA
English
2605
355
1962
Louis Clyde Stoumen
Marlene Dietrich, Adolf Hitler
Documentary / Biography / War / History
USA
English
2763
415
1992
Robert Redford
Craig Sheffer, Brad Pitt, Tom Skerritt, Brenda Blethyn, Emily Lloyd, Edie McClurg
Biography / Drama
USA
English
2783
421
2001
Thomas Riedelsheimer
Andy Goldsworthy
Documentary / Biography
Germany / Finland / UK
English
2763
415
1995
Michael Caton-Jones
Liam Neeson, Jessica Lange, John Hurt, Tim Roth, Eric Stoltz, Andrew Keir
Action / Biography / Drama / Romance / War / Adventure
USA
English
2740
407
1939
Hans Steinhoff
Emil Jannings, Werner Krauss, Viktoria von Ballasko
Drama / Biography
Germany
German
2688
391
2001
Cédric Kahn
Stefano Cassetti, Isild Le Besco, Patrick Dell'Isola, Viviana Aliberti
Biography / Crime / Drama
France / Switzerland
French
2647
367
2019
Dexter Fletcher
Taron Egerton, Jamie Bell, Richard Madden, Bryce Dallas Howard, Gemma Jones
Biography / Drama / Music / Musical
UK / USA / Canada
English
2781
420
2019
Martin Scorsese
Bob Dylan, Allen Ginsberg, Patti Smith, Martin von Haselberg, Scarlet Rivera
Documentary / Music / Biography / History
USA
English
2801
432
2008
Marina Zenovich
Roman Polanski, Samantha Geimer, Douglas Dalton, Roger Gunson, Mia Farrow
Documentary / Biography / Crime
USA / UK
English
2715
400
2002
John Lee Hancock
Dennis Quaid, Rachel Griffiths, Jay Hernandez, Beth Grant, Angus T. Jones
Biography / Drama / Family / Sports
USA
English
2605
355
1986
Margarethe von Trotta
Barbara Sukowa, Daniel Olbrychski, Otto Sander, Adelheid Arndt, Jürgen Holtz
Biography / Drama
Czechoslovakia / West Germany
German
2807
434
2015
Eric Weinrib
Roseanne Barr, Michael Moore, Rosie O'Donnell, Sandra Bernhard, Tom Smothers
Documentary / Biography / Comedy
USA
English
2688
391
1980
Jack Hazan, David Mingay
Ray Gange, Joe Strummer, Mick Jones, Paul Simonon, Nicky 'Topper' Headon
Drama / Musical / Biography
UK
English
2801
432
1993
David Anspaugh
Sean Astin, Jon Favreau, Ned Beatty, Greta Lind, Scott Benjaminson
Biography / Drama / Sports
USA
English
2807
434
2010
Floria Sigismondi
Kristen Stewart, Dakota Fanning, Michael Shannon, Stella Maeve
Drama / Music / Biography
USA
English
2505
325
2013
Ron Howard
Chris Hemsworth, Daniel Brühl, Olivia Wilde, Alexandra Maria Lara
Action / Biography / Drama / Sports
USA / Germany / UK
English
2816
439
2023
George C. Wolfe
Colman Domingo, Aml Ameen, Glynn Turman, Chris Rock, Gus Halper
Biography / Drama / History
USA
English
2783
421
2004
Chris Landreth
Felicity Fanjoy, Derek Lamb, Chris Landreth, Ryan Larkin
Animation / Short / Drama / Biography
Canada
English
2801
432
1971
Giuliano Montaldo
Gian Maria Volontè, Riccardo Cucciolla, Cyril Cusack, Rosanna Fratello
Drama / History / Biography
Italy / France
Italian
2382
291
2002
Bertrand Tavernier
Jacques Gamblin, Denis Podalydès, Charlotte Kady, Marie Desgranges
Biography / Drama / War
Spain / France / Germany
French
2633
362
2014
Juliano Ribeiro Salgado, Wim Wenders
Sebastião Salgado, Wim Wenders, Juliano Ribeiro Salgado, Hugo Barbier
Documentary / Biography
France / Brazil / Italy
French
2353
282
1955
Hiroshi Inagaki
Toshirô Mifune, Koji Tsuruta, Mariko Okada, Kaoru Yachigusa, Michiyo Kogure
Action / Adventure / Biography / Drama / History
Japan
Japanese
2353
282
1956
Hiroshi Inagaki
Koji Tsuruta, Toshirô Mifune, Kaoru Yachigusa, Michiko Saga, Mariko Okada
Action / Adventure / Biography / Drama / History
Japan
Japanese
2682
387
1936
Vishnupant Govind Damle, Sheikh Fattelal
Vishnupant Pagnis, Gauri, B. Nandrekar, Shankar Kulkarni
Drama / Biography / Religion
India
Hindi
2689
392
1940
Michael Curtiz
Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Raymond Massey, Ronald Reagan, Alan Hale
Action / Adventure / Biography / Drama / Romance / Western / History
USA
English
2807
434
2012
Wayne Blair
Chris O'Dowd, Deborah Mailman, Jessica Mauboy, Shari Sebbens, Miranda Tapsell
Biography / Comedy / Drama / Musical / Period Film
Australia
English
2688
391
1992
Cyril Collard
Cyril Collard, Romane Bohringer, Carlos López, Corine Blue, Claude Winter
Biography / Drama / Romance
UK / Italy / France
French
2807
434
2017
Tommy Haines, Andrew Sherburne
Michael Zahs, Serge Bromberg, Greg Prickman, Kathryn Fuller-Seeley, Rick Altman
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2153
230
2013
John Lee Hancock
Emma Thompson, Tom Hanks, Annie Rose Buckley, Colin Farrell, Ruth Wilson
Biography / Comedy / Drama / Family / History / Music
USA / UK / Australia
English
2146
228
1982
George T. Nierenberg
Willie May Ford Smith, Thomas A. Dorsey, Sallie Martin
Documentary / Music / Biography
USA
English
2807
434
1946
Douglas Sirk
George Sanders, Signe Hasso, Carole Landis, Akim Tamiroff, Gene Lockhart
Adventure / Crime / Romance / Comedy / Drama / Biography / Period Film
USA
English
813
53
1934
Josef von Sternberg
Marlene Dietrich, John Lodge
Drama / History / Biography / Period Film
USA
English
36
4
1993
Steven Spielberg
Liam Neeson, Ralph Fiennes, Ben Kingsley, Caroline Goodall
Drama / War / Biography / Epic
USA
English
2444
306
1937
Carmine Gallone
Annibale Ninchi, Camillo Pilotto, Fosco Giachetti, Francesca Braggi
Drama / Epic / History / Biography
Italy
Italian
1140
83
2004
Alejandro Amenábar
Javier Bardem, Belén Rueda, Lola Dueñas, Mabel Rivera
Biography / Drama
Spain / France / Italy
Spanish
2650
370
2012
Malik Bendjelloul
Rodriguez, Clarence Avant, Malik Bendjelloul, Dennis Coffey, Eva Rodriguez
Documentary / Biography / Music
Sweden / UK
English
2532
337
1997
Gregory Nava
Jennifer Lopez, Jackie Guerra, Constance Marie, Alex Meneses, Jon Seda
Biography / Drama / Music
USA
English
1918
184
2014
Ava DuVernay
David Oyelowo, Tim Roth, Giovanni Ribisi, Cuba Gooding Jr., Martin Sheen
Drama / History / Biography
UK / USA
English
2783
421
2008
Martin Provost
Yolande Moreau, Ulrich Tukur, Anne Bennent, Geneviève Mnich, Nico Rogner
Biography / Drama / War
France / Belgium
French
789
51
1941
Howard Hawks
Gary Cooper, Walter Brennan
Drama / War / Biography
USA
English
2816
439
2020
Greg Barker
Wagner Moura, Ana de Armas, Brían F. O'Byrne, Bradley Whitford, Garret Dillahunt
Biography / Drama / History / Romance
USA
English
681
41
1973
Sidney Lumet
Al Pacino, John Randolph, Jack Kehoe, Biff McGuire
Crime / Drama / Detective / Biography
Italy / USA
English
2402
295
1970
Michael Apted
Bruce Balden, Jacqueline Bassett, Symon Basterfield
Documentary / Biography
UK
English
2696
395
2014
Ethan Hawke
Seymour Bernstein, Jiyang Chen, Ethan Hawke, Junko Ichikawa, Marcus Ostermiller
Documentary / Biography / Music
USA
English
1245
95
1993
Richard Attenborough
Anthony Hopkins, Debra Winger, Edward Hardwicke, Michael Denison
Drama / Romance / Biography / Period Film
UK
English
2633
362
2004
Peter Raymont
Roméo Dallaire
Documentary / Biography / History / War
Canada
English
2689
392
1939
Aleksandr Dovzhenko, Yuliya Solntseva
Yevgeni Samojlov, Ivan Skuratov, Luka Lyashenko, Nina Nikitina
Drama / War / Biography
Soviet Union
Russian
2781
420
2022
Maria Schrader
Lola Petticrew, Katherine Laheen, Zoe Kazan, Carey Mulligan, Emma O'Connor
Drama / History / Biography
USA
English
1129
80
1986
Ross McElwee
Ross McElwee, Burt Reynolds, Charleen Swansea
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
379
18
1996
Scott Hicks
Geoffrey Rush, Lynn Redgrave, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Noah Taylor, John Gielgud
Drama / Romance / Music / Biography
Australia
English
2196
240
2008
Martin Scorsese
The Rolling Stones, Buddy Guy, Jack White, Christina Aguilera, Bill Clinton
Documentary / Music / Biography
USA / UK
English
2794
427
2020
Josephine Decker
Elisabeth Moss, Odessa Young, Michael Stuhlbarg, Logan Lerman, Victoria Pedretti
Biography / Drama / Thriller
USA
English
2126
223
2006
Barbara Kopple, Cecilia Peck
Martie Maguire, Natalie Maines, Simon Renshaw, Emily Robison
Documentary / Music / Biography
USA
English
2801
432
1997
Kirby Dick
Kathe Burkhart, Kirby Dick, Bob Flanagan, Sheree Rose, Rita Valencia
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
1848
175
1986
Alex Cox
Gary Oldman, Chloe Webb, David Hayman, Debby Bishop
Drama / Music / Romance / Biography / Cult
UK / USA
English
2807
434
1930
H.P. Carver
Chief Yellow Robe, Chief Buffalo Child Long Lance, Chief Akawanush, Spotted Elk
Drama / Action / History / Biography / Documentary
USA
English
968
70
1983
Mike Nichols
Meryl Streep, Kurt Russell, Cher, Craig T. Nelson, Diana Scarwid
Thriller / Drama / Biography
USA
English
2840
446
1993
Peter Friedman, Tom Joslin
Liane Bonin, Tom Joslin, Mark Massi
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2605
355
1946
Dudley Nichols
Rosalind Russell, Alexander Knox, Dean Jagger, Philip Merivale, Beulah Bondi
Biography / Drama
USA
English
2807
434
2005
Sydney Pollack
Frank Gehry, Sydney Pollack, Craig Webb, Michael Ovitz, Edward Ruscha
Documentary / Biography
Germany / USA
English
2480
311
2008
Anthony Fabian
Sophie Okonedo, Sam Neill, Alice Krige, Tony Kgoroge, Hannes Brummer
Biography / Drama / Mystery / Period Film
UK / South Africa
English
2696
395
2018
Guy Nattiv
Vera Farmiga, Danielle Macdonald, Jamie Bell, Mary Stuart Masterson, Mike Colter
Biography / Drama
USA
English
2852
448
1996
Barry Levinson
Kevin Bacon, Robert De Niro, Dustin Hoffman, Vittorio Gassman, Brad Pitt
Biography / Crime / Drama / Thriller
USA
English
2807
434
2004
Christopher Bird, Kevin Brownlow
Buster Keaton, James Karen, Louis B. Mayer, Irving Thalberg
Documentary / Biography / Comedy
USA
English
2691
393
2001
Claude Lanzmann
Yehuda Lerner
Documentary / History / War / Biography
France
French
413
20
2010
David Fincher
Jesse Eisenberg, Justin Timberlake, Andrew Garfield, Rashida Jones, Rooney Mara
Drama / History / Biography
USA
English
2807
434
1984
Gordon Parks
Avery Brooks, Rhetta Greene, Mason Adams, Lee Bryant, Art Evans
Drama / History / Biography / Period Film
USA
English
1796
163
1956
Robert Wise
Paul Newman, Pier Angeli, Everett Sloane, Eileen Heckart
Drama / Sports / Biography
USA
English
1130
81
1943
Henry King
Jennifer Jones, William Eythe
Drama / Religion / Period Film / Biography
USA
English
2801
432
1945
Charles Vidor
Cornel Wilde, Merle Oberon, Paul Muni, Nina Foch, George Coulouris
Biography / Drama / Music
USA
English
2773
418
1960
Charles Vidor, George Cukor
Dirk Bogarde, Capucine, Geneviève Page
Drama / Musical / Period Film / Biography
USA
English
2063
214
2005
Marc Rothemund
Julia Jentsch, Fabian Hinrichs, Gerald Alexander Held, Johanna Gastdorf
Drama / War / Biography
Germany
German
2807
434
2014
N.C. Heikin
Grace Kelly, Garrett Marchbank, Cathy Diane Tomlin
Documentary / Biography / Drama / Music / History
USA
English
2840
446
2001
Kate Davis
Robert Eads, Lola Cola, Maxwell Scott Anderson, Cas Piotrowski, Corissa Anderson
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2816
439
2016
Richard Tanne
Tika Sumpter, Parker Sawyers, Taylar Fondren, Preston Tate Jr., Donald Paul
Biography / Drama / Romance / Comedy
USA
English
2062
213
2002
Jeffrey Blitz
Harry Altman, Angela Arenivar, Ted Brigham, April DeGideo, Neil Kadakia
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2645
365
2021
Pablo Larraín
Kristen Stewart, Timothy Spall, Jack Nielen, Freddie Spry, Jack Farthing
Biography / Drama / Romance
Germany / Chile / UK / USA
English
2807
434
2007
Jeffrey Schwarz
William Castle, John Waters, Terry Castle, John Landis, Roger Corman, Joe Dante
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2199
243
1957
Billy Wilder
James Stewart, Murray Hamilton, Patricia Smith, Bartlett Robinson
Drama / Adventure / History / Biography
USA
English
699
42
2015
Tom McCarthy
Rachel McAdams, Liev Schreiber, Mark Ruffalo, Michael Keaton, Stanley Tucci
Biography / Drama / History / Thriller
USA
English
2807
434
2019
Aviva Kempner
Moe Berg, Bruce Adams, Elden Auker, Brad Ausmus, Irwin Berg, Sam Berg
Documentary / Biography / History
USA
English
2669
382
2018
Jon S. Baird
John C. Reilly, Shirley Henderson, Steve Coogan, Nina Arianda, Danny Huston
Biography / Comedy / Drama
UK / Canada / USA
English
2840
446
2004
Leonard Retel Helmrich
Documentary / Religion / Biography
Netherlands
Indonesian
2457
307
2002
Paul Justman
Richard 'Pistol' Allen, Jack Ashford, Bob Babbitt, Benny 'Papa Zita' Benjamin
Documentary / Music / Biography
USA
English
1840
171
1939
Henry King, Otto Brower
Spencer Tracy, Nancy Kelly, Richard Greene, Walter Brennan, Charles Coburn
Adventure / Drama / History / Biography
USA
English
2689
392
1968
Robert Wise
Julie Andrews, Richard Crenna, Michael Craig, Daniel Massey, Robert Reed
Biography / Musical / Drama
USA
English
2471
310
1983
Bob Fosse
Mariel Hemingway, Eric Roberts, Cliff Robertson, Carroll Baker, Roger Rees
Biography / Drama
USA
English
2789
424
1952
Henry Koster
Clifton Webb, Robert Wagner, Debra Paget, Ruth Hussey
Musical / Drama / Biography
USA
English
2807
434
2006
Peter Jones
Bette Davis, Jane Fonda, James Woods, Ellen Burstyn, Gena Rowlands
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
1511
128
1974
Alain Resnais
Jean-Paul Belmondo, Charles Boyer, François Périer
Drama / Biography / Period Film
France / Italy
French
2009
200
2015
Danny Boyle
Michael Fassbender, Kate Winslet, Seth Rogen, Jeff Daniels, Sarah Snook
Biography / Drama
USA
English
2277
260
1978
Robert Enders
Glenda Jackson, Mona Washbourne, Alec McCowen, Trevor Howard
Drama / Biography
UK
English
2411
298
2002
Steve James
Steve James, Stephen Fielding, Tonya Gregory, Bernice Hagler, Verna Hagler
Documentary / Biography / Crime
USA
English
2801
432
2009
Damani Baker, Alex Vlack
Bill Withers, Jim James, Angélique Kidjo, Tavis Smiley, Cornel West
Documentary / Biography / Music
USA
English
2801
432
2002
Mark Moskowitz
Carl Brandt, Frank Conroy, Bruce Dobler, Robert C.S. Downs, Robert Ellis
Documentary / Drama / Biography
USA
English
1451
120
1975
François Truffaut
Isabelle Adjani, Bruce Robinson, Sylvia Marriott, Joseph Blatchley
Drama / Period Film / Romance / Biography
France
French
2689
392
1939
Irving Cummings
Don Ameche, Loretta Young, Henry Fonda, Charles Coburn, Gene Lockhart
Biography / Drama / Period Film
USA
English
2817
440
1944
Cecil B. DeMille
Gary Cooper, Laraine Day, Signe Hasso, Dennis O'Keefe, Carol Thurston
Drama / Action / Adventure / Romance / War / Biography
USA
English
1190
89
1936
William Dieterle
Paul Muni, Josephine Hutchinson
Drama / Biography / Period Film
USA
English
2689
392
1906
Charles Tait
Elizabeth Tait, John Tait, Bella Cola, Vera Linden, Frank Mills, Ollie Wilson
Biography / Drama
Australia
English (Silent)
2605
355
2003
Byambasuren Davaa, Luigi Falorni
Janchiv Ayurzana, Chimed Ohin, Amgaabazar Gonson, Zeveljamz Nyam
Documentary / Drama / Biography
Germany / Mongolia
Mongolian
2807
434
1939
H.C. Potter
Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Edna May Oliver, Walter Brennan, Lew Fields
Biography / Musical / Romance / War
USA
English
2054
211
2015
F. Gary Gray
O'Shea Jackson Jr., Corey Hawkins, Jason Mitchell, Neil Brown Jr., Aldis Hodge
Biography / Drama / Music
USA
English
2410
297
1949
Sam Wood
James Stewart, June Allyson, Frank Morgan, Agnes Moorehead, Bill Williams
Biography / Drama / Sports
USA
English
2816
439
2017
David Gordon Green
Jake Gyllenhaal, Tatiana Maslany, Miranda Richardson, Richard Lane Jr.
Biography | Drama
USA
English
2689
392
1938
Allan Dwan
Tyrone Power, Loretta Young, Annabella, J. Edward Bromberg, Joseph Schildkraut
Drama / History / Romance / Adventure / Biography
USA
English
2216
247
2016
Clint Eastwood
Tom Hanks, Aaron Eckhart, Valerie Mahaffey, Delphi Harrington, Mike O'Malley
Biography / Drama
USA
English
2852
448
1992
Daniel Bergman
Thommy Berggren, Henrik Linnros, Lena Endre, Jacob Leygraf, Anna Linnros
Adventure / Drama / Biography
Sweden / Denmark / Finland / Iceland / Norway
Swedish
1551
135
1960
Vincent J. Donehue
Ralph Bellamy, Greer Garson, Hume Cronyn, Jean Hagen
Drama / Biography
USA
English
2807
434
2013
Beth Aala, Mike Myers
Shep Gordon, Alice Cooper, Anne Murray, Michael Douglas, Sylvester Stallone
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2516
332
1987
Todd Haynes
Rob LaBelle, Gwen Kraus, Bruce Tuthill
Short / Biography / Experimental / Cult
USA
English
2807
434
2006
unknown
Svend Asmussen, Christian Jensen, Svend Haugberg, Kjeld Bonfils, Helge Jacobsen
Documentary / Biography / Music
unknown
English
2807
434
2005
Kay Cattarulla, Rob Tranchin
Judith Ivey, Richard Thomas, Marcia Gay Harden
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2793
426
2011
Nick August-Perna, Chris Dapkins, Carlo Mirabella-Davis
Catherine Hansard, Glen Hansard, Markéta Irglová
Documentary / Music / Romance / Biography
USA / Czech Republic / Ireland
English
2653
372
2010
Errol Morris
Kent Gavin, Joyce McKinney, Jackson Shaw, Peter Tory, Troy Williams
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2652
371
1966
Roberto Rossellini
Jean-Marie Patte, Raymond Jourdan, Silvagni, Katharina Renn
Drama / History / Period Film / Biography
France
French
2801
432
2007
Kasi Lemmons
Don Cheadle, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Cedric the Entertainer, Taraji P. Henson, Mike Epps
Biography / Drama
USA
English
2659
374
2003
Jonathan Caouette
Renee Leblanc, Jonathan Caouette, Adolph Davis, Rosemary Davis, David Sanin Paz
Documentary / Biography / Experimental
USA
English
2511
329
1969
Igor Talankin
Innokenti Smoktunovsky, Antonina Shuranova, Kirill Lavrov
Drama / Biography / Music / Period Film
Soviet Union
Russian
2852
448
1994
Adawna, Frank Cardon, La Traun Parker
Frank Cardon, Adwana, Gloria, La Traun Parker
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2687
390
2004
Mark Wexler
Peter Bart, Verna Bloom, Billy Crystal, Michael Douglas, Jane Fonda, Milos Forman
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
620
37
1956
Cecil B. DeMille
Charlton Heston, Yul Brynner, Anne Baxter
Drama / Adventure / Religion / Biography / Family / Epic
USA
English
2689
392
1971
Richard Fleischer
Richard Attenborough, Judy Geeson, John Hurt, Pat Heywood, Isobel Black
Biography / Crime / Drama / Thriller
UK
English
2816
439
2020
Michael Almereyda
Ethan Hawke, Eve Hewson, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Jim Gaffigan, Kyle MacLachlan
Biography / Drama / Period Film
USA
English
2807
434
2014
James Kent
Alicia Vikander, Taron Egerton, Colin Morgan, Dominic West, Emily Watson
Biography / Drama / History / War / Romance / Period Film
UK
English
2363
285
1941
Alexander Korda
Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier, Alan Mowbray, Sara Allgood, Gladys Cooper
Drama / History / Romance / War / Biography
UK
English
2605
355
1984
Steve Binder, Larry Peerce, David Winters
Chuck Berry, James Brown, Ray Charles
Documentary / Music / Biography
USA
English
1965
192
1974
Jack Haley Jr.
Fred Astaire, Bing Crosby, Gene Kelly, Peter Lawford, Liza Minnelli
Documentary / Family / Musical / Biography
USA
English
2605
355
1976
Gene Kelly
Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly, Judy Garland, Mickey Rooney, Bing Crosby, Robert Taylor
Documentary / Family / Musical / Biography
USA
English
2591
354
1988
Charlotte Zwerin
Jimmy Cleveland, Harry Colomby, John Coltrane, Ray Copeland
Documentary / Biography / Music
USA
English
2807
434
2014
John Lollos
Alan Alda, Theodore Bikel, Fyvush Finkel, Gilbert Gottfried, Dr. Ruth Westheimer
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
1602
139
2014
James Marsh
Eddie Redmayne, Felicity Jones, Tom Prior, Sophie Perry, Finlay Wright-Stephens
Biography / Drama / Romance
UK
English
2801
432
1994
Steven M. Martin
Leon Theremin, Clara Rockmore, Robert Moog, Nicolas Slonimsky, Paul Shure
Documentary / Music / Biography
USA / UK
English
2667
380
1986
Alain Cavalier
Catherine Mouchet, Hélène Alexandridis, Aurore Prieto
Drama / Religion / Biography
France
French
2689
392
1941
Raoul Walsh
Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Arthur Kennedy, Charley Grapewin, Gene Lockhart
Biography / Drama / Romance / War / Western / History / Epic
USA
English
662
39
1988
Errol Morris
Randall Adams, David Harris III, Gus Rose, Jackie Johnson, Marshall Touchton
Documentary / Crime / Biography
USA
English
2402
295
1991
Michael Apted
Bruce Balden, Jacqueline Bassett, Symon Basterfield
Documentary / Biography
UK
English
2788
423
2009
Jacques Rivette
Jane Birkin, Sergio Castellitto, André Marcon, Jacques Bonnaffé
Drama / Biography
France / Italy
French
1268
99
1993
François Girard
Colm Feore, Derek Keurvorst, Katya Ladan, Devon Anderson
Documentary / Drama / Music / Biography
Portugal / Canada / Finland / Netherlands
English
2801
432
1981
Malcolm Leo, Andrew Solt
Elvis Presley, David Scott, Paul Boensch III, Johnny Harra, Lawrence Koller
Documentary / Biography / Drama / Music
USA
English
2484
314
2009
Kenny Ortega
Michael Jackson, Orianthi Panagaris, Tommy Organ, Bashiri Johnson, Jonathan Moffett
Documentary / Music / Biography
USA
English
2231
252
1950
Jean Negulesco
Claudette Colbert, Patric Knowles, Florence Desmond, Sessue Hayakawa
War / Drama / Biography
USA
English
2810
437
2018
Tim Wardle
Edward Galland, David Kellman, Robert Shafran
Documentary / Biography / Drama / Mystery
UK
English
2513
330
1950
Richard Thorpe
Fred Astaire, Red Skelton, Vera-Ellen, Arlene Dahl, Keenan Wynn, Gale Robbins
Biography / Comedy / Musical / Romance
USA
English
2689
392
1934
Dziga Vertov
V.I. Lenin, Nadezhda Krupskaya, Joseph Stalin, Dolores Ibárruri
Documentary / History / Biography
Soviet Union
Russian
2807
434
2015
various
Paul Howard, Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Curly Howard, Shemp Howard, Joe DeRita
Comedy / Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2291
263
2021
Lin-Manuel Miranda
Andrew Garfield, Alexandra Shipp, Robin de Jesus, Vanessa Hudgens, Joshua Henry
Biography / Drama / Musical
USA
English
2660
375
2002
Bing Wang
Documentary / Biography
China / Netherlands
Mandarin
2251
255
2022
Chinonye Chukwu
Danielle Deadwyler, Jalyn Hall, Jamie Renell, Whoopi Goldberg, Sean Patrick Thomas
Drama / History / Biography
USA
English
2807
434
1946
Richard Whorf, Vincente Minnelli, George Sidney
June Allyson, Lucille Bremer, Judy Garland, Kathryn Grayson, Van Heflin
Biography / Musical
USA
English
2696
395
2010
Amir Bar-Lev
Pat Tillman
Documentary / Biography / History / War
USA
English
2605
355
1993
Ross McElwee
Ross McElwee, Charleen Swansea
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2591
354
1984
Rob Epstein
Harvey Milk, Harvey Fierstein, Anne Kronenberg, Tory Hartmann, Tom Ammiano
Documentary / Biography / History / Crime
USA
English
2708
398
1950
Richard Lyford, Robert J. Flaherty, Curt Oertel
Fredric March
Documentary / Biography
Switzerland / West Germany
English
1984
194
2002
Nicolas Philibert
Georges Lopez, Alizé, Axel, Guillaume, Jessie, Johan, Johann, Jonathan
Documentary / Family / Biography
France
French
2689
392
1955
Jesse Hibbs
Audie Murphy, Marshall Thompson, Charles Drake, Jack Kelly, Gregg Palmer
Action / Biography / Drama / War
USA
English
2740
407
1994
Brian Gilbert
Willem Dafoe, Miranda Richardson, Rosemary Harris, Tim Dutton
Drama / Romance / Biography
UK / USA
English
2807
434
2003
Mark Moormann
Ginger Baker, Ray Charles, Eric Clapton, Ornette Coleman, John Coltrane
Documentary / Music / Biography
USA
English
NR
-
1980
William Wiard
Steve McQueen, Linda Evans, Richard Farnsworth, Billy Green Bush, Slim Pickens
Western / Biography
USA
English
2807
434
2006
Kristi Jacobson
Toots Shor, Walter Cronkite, Frank Gifford, Nicholas Pileggi, Gianni Russo
Documentary / Biography / History
USA
English
772
47
1999
Mike Leigh
Allan Corduner, Jim Broadbent, Dexter Fletcher, Sukie Smith
Comedy / Drama / Music / Biography / Period Film
UK
English
2100
218
1991
Alain Corneau
Jean-Pierre Marielle, Gérard Depardieu, Anne Brochet, Guillaume Depardieu
Biography / Drama / Music / Romance / Period Film
France
French
2660
375
2013
John Curran
Mia Wasikowska, Adam Driver, Emma Booth, Jessica Tovey, Rainer Bock
Biography / Drama
Australia
English
2709
399
1931
W.S. Van Dyke
Harry Carey, Edwina Booth, Duncan Renaldo, Mutia Omoolu
Adventure / Action / Biography / Drama
USA
English
2799
430
2019
Marco Bellocchio
Pierfrancesco Favino, Luigi Lo Cascio, Fausto Russo Alesi
Biography / Crime / Drama / Gangster
Italy / France / Germany / Brazil
Italian
2807
434
2002
Kevin Brownlow, Michael Kloft
Kenneth Branagh, Sydney Chaplin, Charles Chaplin, Adolph Hitler
Documentary / Biography / History / War
UK
English
2783
421
1981
Nils Malmros
Eva Gram Scholdager, Jan Johansen, Line Arlien-Søborg, Marian Wendelbo
Drama / Biography
Denmark
Danish
2800
431
1962
Robert Bresson
Florence Delay, Jean-Claude Fourneau, Roger Honorat
Drama / History / Biography / Religion / Period Film
France
French
2557
345
1960
Ken Hughes, Irving Allen
Peter Finch, Yvonne Mitchell, James Mason, Nigel Patrick
Drama / Biography
UK
English
2605
355
1970
Joseph Strick
Rip Torn, James T. Callahan, Ellen Burstyn, David Baur, Laurence Lignères
Biography / Drama
USA
English
2840
446
1995
Steven Ascher, Jeanne Jordan
Bob Blankenship, Dean Eilts, Marge Harold, Gini Jordan, Grace Jordan
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2794
427
2019
Justin Kurzel
George MacKay, Ben Corbett, Orlando Schwerdt, Charlie Hunnam, Essie Davis
Biography / Crime / Drama / Western
UK / France / Australia
English
2818
441
2015
Jay Roach
Bryan Cranston, Diane Lane, Helen Mirren, John Goodman, Louis C.K., Elle Fanning
Biography / Drama
USA
English
2807
434
2015
James Vanderbilt
Cate Blanchett, Robert Redford, Topher Grace, Dennis Quaid, Elisabeth Moss
Biography / Drama
Australia / USA
English
2807
434
2008
Doug McIntyre, Penny Peyser
Jack Sheldon, Stan Kenton, Benny Goodman, Chet Baker, Clint Eastwood, Billy Crystal
Documentary / Biography / Music
USA
English
1960
190
1988
Francis Ford Coppola
Jeff Bridges, Joan Allen, Martin Landau, Frederic Forrest, Mako
Drama / Biography
USA
English
2689
392
2003
Lauren Lazin
Tupac Shakur, Rappin' 4-Tay, Conrad Bain, Bill Bellamy, William J. Bennett
Documentary / Biography / Music
USA
English
619
36
2013
Steve McQueen
Chiwetel Ejiofor, Dwight Henry, Dickie Gravois, Bryan Batt, Ashley Dyke
Biography / Drama / History
USA / UK
English
1907
183
1985
Michael Apted
Bruce Balden, Jacqueline Bassett, Symon Basterfield
Documentary / Biography
UK
English
1958
189
2002
Michael Winterbottom
Steve Coogan, John Thomson, Nigel Pivaro, Lennie James, Shirley Henderson
Biography / Comedy / Drama / Music / Period Film
UK / France / Netherlands
English
2006
198
1977
Michael Apted
Susan Sullivan, Peter Davies, Charles, Bruce Balden
Documentary / Biography
UK
English
2807
434
2015
Pamela Tom
Tyrus Wong, Don Hahn, Sonia Mak, Kim Wong, John Canemaker, Andreas Deja
Documentary / Animation / Biography / History
USA
English
2412
299
2014
Angelina Jolie
Jai Courtney, Finn Wittrock, Jack O'Connell, Garrett Hedlund, Domhnall Gleeson
Biography / Drama / Sports / War
USA
English
2497
319
1954
Nancy Hamilton
Helen Keller, Polly Thompson, Katharine Cornell, Dwight D. Eisenhower
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2676
386
2011
Daniel Lindsay, T.J. Martin
Bill Courtney, O.C. Brown, Montrail 'Money' Brown, Chavis Daniels
Documentary / Biography / Sports
USA
English
2816
439
2012
Joe Berlinger
Paul Simon, Hugh Masekela, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Ray Phiri, Miriam Makeba
Documentary / Biography / History / Music
USA / South Africa
English
2816
439
2016
Amma Asante
David Oyelowo, Rosamund Pike, Jack Davenport, Tom Felton, Laura Carmichael
Biography / Drama / Romance
Czech Republic / UK / USA
English
2816
439
2021
Lee Daniels
Andra Day, Leslie Jordan, Miss Lawrence, Natasha Lyonne, Trevante Rhodes
Biography / Drama / Music
USA
English
2666
379
1983
Kevin Brownlow, David Gill
Charles Chaplin, James Mason, Edna Purviance, Albert Austin
Documentary / Biography / Comedy / Family
UK
English (Silent Scenes)
2788
423
2013
Errol Morris
Donald Rumsfeld, Errol Morris, Kenn Medeiros
Documentary / Biography / History / War
USA
English
2801
432
2005
Rupert Murray
Doug Bruce, Daniel Schacter, Rupert Murray
Documentary / Biography
USA / UK
English
2605
355
2006
Henriette Mantel, Steve Skrovan
Ralph Nader, Pat Buchanan, Howard Zinn, Andrew Egendorf, Robert Fellmeth
Documentary / Biography / History
USA
English
2807
434
2006
David Leaf, John Scheinfeld
Walter Cronkite, Mario Cuomo, Angela Davis, Ron Kovic, John Lennon
Documentary / Music / Biography
USA
English
