Category Archives: Biography
The Post
Release 2017
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Director: Steven Spielberg
Writers: Liz Hannah, Josh Singer
Stars: Meryl Streep, Tom Hanks, Sarah Paulson, Bob Odenkirk
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt6294822/
A cover-up that spanned four U.S. Presidents pushed the country's first female newspaper publisher and a hard-driving editor to join an unprecedented battle between the press and the government.
Only the Brave
Release 2017
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Director: Joseph Kosinski
Writers: Sean Flynn , Ken Nolan, Eric Warren Singer
Stars: Josh Brolin, Miles Teller, Jeff Bridges, Jennifer Connelly
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3829920/
Based on the true story of the Granite Mountain Hotshots, a group of elite firefighters who risk everything to protect a town from a historic wildfire.
Borg McEnroe
Release 2017
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Director: Janus Metz
Writers: Ronnie Sandahl
Stars: Sverrir Gudnason, Shia LaBeouf, Stellan Skarsgård, Tuva Novotny
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5727282/
The story of the 1980s tennis rivalry between the placid Björn Borg and the volatile John McEnroe.
LBJ
Release 2016
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Director: Rob Reiner
Writers: Joey Hartstone
Stars: Jennifer Jason Leigh, Bill Pullman, Woody Harrelson, C. Thomas Howell
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4778988/
The story of U.S. President Lyndon Baines Johnson from his young days in West Texas to the White House.
Molly's Game
Release 2017
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Director: Aaron Sorkin
Writers: Molly Bloom
Stars: Jessica Chastain, Idris Elba, Kevin Costner, Michael Cera
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4209788/
The true story of Molly Bloom, an Olympic-class skier who ran the world's most exclusive high-stakes poker game and became an FBI target.
Professor Marston and the Wonder Women
Release 2017
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Director: Angela Robinson
Stars: Luke Evans, Rebecca Hall, Bella Heathcote, Connie Britton
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt6133130/
The story of psychologist William Moulton Marston, and his polyamorous relationship with his wife and his mistress who would inspire his creation of the superheroine, Wonder Woman.
Thank You for Your Service
Release 2017
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Director: Jason Hall
Writers: Jason Hall
Stars: Haley Bennett, Miles Teller, Joe Cole, Keisha Castle-Hughes
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2776878/
A group of U.S. soldiers returning from Iraq struggle to integrate back into family and civilian life, while living with the memory of a war that threatens to destroy them long after they've left the battlefield.
Goodbye Christopher Robin
Release 2017
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Director: Simon Curtis
Writers: Frank Cottrell Boyce, Simon Vaughan
Stars: Vicki Pepperdine, Margot Robbie, Domhnall Gleeson, Will Tilston
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1653665/
A behind-the-scenes look at the life of author A.A. Milne and the creation of the Winnie the Pooh stories inspired by his son C.R. Milne.
The Disaster Artist
Release 2017
Genre Biography, Comedy, Drama
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Director: James Franco
Writers: Scott Neustadter
Stars: Dave Franco, James Franco, Seth Rogen, Ari Graynor
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3521126/
When Greg Sestero, an aspiring film actor, meets the weird and mysterious Tommy Wiseau in an acting class, they form a unique friendship and travel to Hollywood to make their dreams come true.
Marshall
Release 2017
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Director: Reginald Hudlin
Writers: Jacob Koskoff, Michael Koskoff
Stars: Chadwick Boseman, Josh Gad, Kate Hudson, Sterling K. Brown
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5301662/
About a young Thurgood Marshall, the first African-American Supreme Court Justice, as he battles through one of his career-defining cases.