Films by Genre: Biography

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Films where the primary focus is on the depiction of activities and personality of a real person or persons, for some or all of their lifetime. Events in their life may be reenacted, or described in a documentary style. If re-enacted, they should generally follow reasonably close to the factual record, within the limitations of dramatic necessity. Objective. (according to IMDb’s genre guidelines)

Age of Consent

Aimée & Jaguar

(Aimée & Jaguar)

Beautiful Boxer

(Biutiful Boksoe)

Behind the Candelabra

Beyond Gay: The Politics of Pride

Bohemian Rhapsody

Boy Erased

Boys Don’t Cry

The Boys of St. Vincent

Christopher and His Kind

Circus of Books

Dallas Buyers Club

Everybody’s Talking About Jamie

Firebird

Flee

(Flugt)

Gay Hollywood Dad

Gen Silent

Holding the Man

I Am Michael

I Love You, Phillip Morris

In A Future April

(In un futuro aprile)

Into My Name

(Nel mio nome)

Kill Your Darlings

Matthew Shepard Is A Friend Of Mine

Milk

Prayers for Bobby

Pride

Soldier’s Girl

Vito

Wonder Boy