Biography 2004

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Biography 2004

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1. The Aviator (2004)

PG-13 | 170 min | Biography, Drama

77 Metascore

A biopic depicting the early years of legendary director and aviator Howard Hughes' career from the late 1920s to the mid 1940s.

Director: Martin Scorsese | Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio, Cate Blanchett, Kate Beckinsale, John C. Reilly

Votes: 384,173 | Gross: $102.61M

2. Downfall (2004)

R | 156 min | Biography, Drama, History

82 Metascore

Traudl Junge, the final secretary for Adolf Hitler, tells of the Nazi dictator's final days in his Berlin bunker at the end of WWII.

Director: Oliver Hirschbiegel | Stars: Bruno Ganz, Alexandra Maria Lara, Ulrich Matthes, Juliane Köhler

Votes: 375,330 | Gross: $5.51M

3. Alexander (2004)

R | 175 min | Action, Biography, Drama

40 Metascore

Alexander, the King of Macedonia and one of the greatest army leaders in the history of warfare, conquers much of the known world.

Director: Oliver Stone | Stars: Colin Farrell, Anthony Hopkins, Rosario Dawson, Angelina Jolie

Votes: 176,696 | Gross: $34.30M

4. Hotel Rwanda (2004)

PG-13 | 121 min | Biography, Drama, History

79 Metascore

Paul Rusesabagina, a hotel manager, houses over a thousand Tutsi refugees during their struggle against the Hutu militia in Rwanda, Africa.

Director: Terry George | Stars: Don Cheadle, Sophie Okonedo, Joaquin Phoenix, Xolani Mali

Votes: 372,335 | Gross: $23.53M

5. Miracle (2004)

PG | 135 min | Biography, Drama, History

68 Metascore

The true story of Herb Brooks, the player-turned-coach who led the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team to victory over the seemingly invincible Soviet squad.

Director: Gavin O'Connor | Stars: Kurt Russell, Patricia Clarkson, Nathan West, Noah Emmerich

Votes: 58,926 | Gross: $64.38M

6. Ray (I) (2004)

PG-13 | 152 min | Biography, Drama, Music

73 Metascore

The story of the life and career of the legendary rhythm and blues musician Ray Charles, from his humble beginnings in the South, where he went blind at age seven, to his meteoric rise to stardom during the 1950s and 1960s.

Director: Taylor Hackford | Stars: Jamie Foxx, Regina King, Kerry Washington, Clifton Powell

Votes: 157,431 | Gross: $75.33M

7. Finding Neverland (2004)

PG | 106 min | Biography, Drama, Family

67 Metascore

The story of Sir J.M. Barrie's friendship with a family who inspired him to create Peter Pan.

Director: Marc Forster | Stars: Johnny Depp, Kate Winslet, Julie Christie, Radha Mitchell

Votes: 212,069 | Gross: $51.68M

8. Kinsey (2004)

R | 118 min | Biography, Drama, Romance

79 Metascore

A look at the life of Alfred Kinsey, a pioneer in the area of human sexuality research, whose 1948 publication "Sexual Behavior in the Human Male" was one of the first recorded works that saw science address sexual behavior.

Director: Bill Condon | Stars: Liam Neeson, Laura Linney, Chris O'Donnell, Peter Sarsgaard

Votes: 50,965 | Gross: $10.21M

9. Hidalgo (2004)

PG-13 | 136 min | Action, Adventure, Biography

54 Metascore

In 1890, a down-and-out cowboy and his horse travel to Arabia to compete in a deadly cross desert horse race.

Director: Joe Johnston | Stars: Viggo Mortensen, Omar Sharif, Zuleikha Robinson, Louise Lombard

Votes: 85,564 | Gross: $67.29M

10. Beyond the Sea (2004)

PG-13 | 118 min | Biography, Drama, Music

46 Metascore

A swooning study of "Mack the Knife" singer Bobby Darin and specifically his relationship with wife Sandra Dee.

Director: Kevin Spacey | Stars: Kevin Spacey, Kate Bosworth, John Goodman, Bob Hoskins

Votes: 15,544 | Gross: $6.32M

11. The Libertine (2004)

R | 114 min | Biography, Drama, History

44 Metascore

The story of John Wilmot, a.k.a. the Earl of Rochester, a 17th century poet who famously drank and debauched his way to an early grave, only to earn posthumous critical acclaim for his life's work.

Director: Laurence Dunmore | Stars: Johnny Depp, Samantha Morton, John Malkovich, Paul Ritter

Votes: 37,789 | Gross: $4.84M

12. De-Lovely (2004)

PG-13 | 125 min | Biography, Drama, Music

53 Metascore

Inspecting a magical biographical stage musical, composer Cole Porter reviews his life and career with his wife, Linda.

Director: Irwin Winkler | Stars: Kevin Kline, Ashley Judd, Jonathan Pryce, Kevin McNally

Votes: 11,845 | Gross: $13.34M

13. Something the Lord Made (2004 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 110 min | Biography, Drama

A dramatization of the relationship between heart surgery pioneers Alfred Blalock and Vivien Thomas.

Director: Joseph Sargent | Stars: Cliff McMullen, Yasiin Bey, Luray Cooper, Alan Rickman

Votes: 15,369

14. It's All Gone Pete Tong (2004)

R | 90 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama

56 Metascore

A famous DJ in the Ibiza club scene finds the alcohol and drug-fueled party that is his life threatened by the progressive loss of his hearing.

Director: Michael Dowse | Stars: Paul Kaye, Beatriz Batarda, Kate Magowan, Mike Wilmot

Votes: 20,671 | Gross: $0.12M

15. The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004)

TV-MA | 122 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama

The feature adaptation of Roger Lewis' book about the actor best remembered as Inspector Clouseau in the Pink Panther movies.

Director: Stephen Hopkins | Stars: Geoffrey Rush, Charlize Theron, Emily Watson, John Lithgow

Votes: 15,291

16. Modigliani (2004)

R | 128 min | Biography, Drama

25 Metascore

The story of Amedeo Modigliani's bitter rivalry with Pablo Picasso, and his tragic romance with Jeanne Hebuterne.

Director: Mick Davis | Stars: Andy Garcia, Elsa Zylberstein, Omid Djalili, Hippolyte Girardot

Votes: 12,524 | Gross: $0.20M

17. Machuca (2004)

Not Rated | 121 min | Biography, Drama, History

76 Metascore

Two 12-year-old Chilean children from different social classes become friends in 1973. They both discover each other's world as political tensions in their country increase.

Director: Andrés Wood | Stars: Matías Quer, Ariel Mateluna, Manuela Martelli, Aline Küppenheim

Votes: 12,658

18. Iron Jawed Angels (2004 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 123 min | Biography, Drama, History

A little known, yet integral piece of American history: based on the lives of Alice Paul and Lucy Burns, two young radical women who were instrumental in getting women the right to vote in America.

Director: Katja von Garnier | Stars: Hilary Swank, Margo Martindale, Anjelica Huston, Frances O'Connor

Votes: 6,429

19. Hawking (2004 TV Movie)

TV-G | 90 min | Biography, Drama

Theoretical physicist/cosmologist Stephen Hawking's life and search for the beginning of time (1963-6).

Director: Philip Martin | Stars: Benedict Cumberbatch, Michael Brandon, Tom Hodgkins, Christian Rubeck

Votes: 6,362

20. The Assassination of Richard Nixon (2004)

R | 95 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

63 Metascore

Based on real life events, Assassination is set in 1974 and centers on a businessman who decides to take extreme measures to achieve his American dream.

Director: Niels Mueller | Stars: Sean Penn, Naomi Watts, Don Cheadle, Jack Thompson

Votes: 26,113 | Gross: $0.70M

21. 3: The Dale Earnhardt Story (2004 TV Movie)

92 min | Biography, Drama, Sport

Barry Pepper portrays legendary race car drive Dale Earnhardt, who died in 2001 during the last lap of the Daytona 500.

Director: Russell Mulcahy | Stars: Barry Pepper, Elizabeth Mitchell, Ernest Whitted, Andrea Powell

Votes: 1,735

22. Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius (2004)

PG | 120 min | Biography, Drama, Romance

45 Metascore

Jim Caviezel stars as golf legend Bobby Jones, the icon who retired from competition at the tender age of 28.

Director: Rowdy Herrington | Stars: Jim Caviezel, Claire Forlani, Jeremy Northam, Malcolm McDowell

Votes: 4,117 | Gross: $2.69M

23. Against the Ropes (2004)

PG-13 | 111 min | Biography, Drama, Romance

36 Metascore

A fictional story inspired by North America's most famous female boxing promoter, Jackie Kallen. Her struggle to survive and succeed in a male dominated sport.

Director: Charles S. Dutton | Stars: Meg Ryan, Omar Epps, Charles S. Dutton, Tony Shalhoub

Votes: 7,439 | Gross: $5.88M

24. Fighter in the Wind (2004)

Not Rated | 120 min | Action, Biography, Drama

It is a Korean boy who went to Japan and started to learn Karate from his brother.

Director: Yun-ho Yang | Stars: Yang Dong-kun, Aya Hirayama, Masaya Katô, Jeong Tae-woo

Votes: 4,196

25. Miracle Run (2004 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 120 min | Biography, Drama

A mom is alone with her fraternal twin sons after they're diagnosed with autism. She tries to give them a normal childhood.

Director: Gregg Champion | Stars: Mary-Louise Parker, Aidan Quinn, Zac Efron, Bubba Lewis

Votes: 1,667

26. The Brooke Ellison Story (2004 TV Movie)

PG | 91 min | Biography, Drama

Rendered a quadriplegic since a child from a near-fatal neck injury, a young girl fights against all odds to succeed in life from grade school to her acceptance into college under the assistance of her loyal and dedicated mother.

Director: Christopher Reeve | Stars: Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, John Slattery, Lacey Chabert, Vanessa Marano

Votes: 1,722

27. Nero (2004 TV Movie)

PG-13 | 192 min | Biography, Drama, War

A six-episode mini-series covering five centuries of the Roman Empire.

Director: Paul Marcus | Stars: Hans Matheson, Laura Morante, Rike Schmid, Matthias Habich

Votes: 702

28. Man in the Mirror: The Michael Jackson Story (2004 TV Movie)

PG-13 | 87 min | Biography, Drama, Music

Chronicles the rise and fall of pop king Michael Jackson.

Director: Allan Moyle | Stars: Flex Alexander, Eugene Clark, Amy Sloan, Krista Rae

Votes: 1,022

29. Evel Knievel (2004 TV Movie)

91 min | Biography, Drama, Romance

Since childhood, orphan Bobby "Evel" Knievel never could resist risks or keep out of trouble. He's determined to leave the mining town of Butte, willing to try any job or scam. Linda Bork ... See full summary »

Director: John Badham | Stars: George Eads, Jaime Pressly, Lance Henriksen, Matt Gordon

Votes: 562

30. Hustle (2004 TV Movie)

90 min | Biography, Drama, Sport

An addiction to gambling dims baseball legend Pete Rose's star.

Director: Peter Bogdanovich | Stars: Tom Sizemore, Dash Mihok, George DiCenzo, Melissa DiMarco

Votes: 461

31. Judas (2004 TV Movie)

PG-13 | 120 min | Biography, Drama, History

Judas meets Jesus and at first doesn't know what to make of him or whether or not to trust him. A cynical city boy, Judas makes fun of the country bumpkin disciples who follow Jesus but ... See full summary »

Director: Charles Robert Carner | Stars: Johnathon Schaech, Jonathan Scarfe, Tim Matheson, Fiona Glascott

Votes: 495

32. Cazuza: Time Doesn't Stop (2004)

98 min | Biography, Drama, Music

The life and times of Cazuza, Brazilian singer/poet/enfant terrible, from his start with rock group "Barão Vermelho", to his death from Aids, in 1990, showing his career, love affairs, and involvement with drugs.

Directors: Walter Carvalho, Sandra Werneck | Stars: Daniel de Oliveira, Marieta Severo, Reginaldo Faria, Andrea Beltrão

Votes: 4,208

33. Thérèse: The Story of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux (2004)

PG | 96 min | Biography, Drama, Family

27 Metascore

The mesmerizing story of a young girl's romance with God. Her faith, trials, and sacrifices reveal a way of life based on love and simplicity. A contemplative film based on the true story ... See full summary »

Director: Leonardo Defilippis | Stars: Lindsay Younce, Leonardo Defilippis, Patti Defilippis, Jen Nikolaisen

Votes: 547 | Gross: $0.10M

34. The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 2: Vaux to the Sea (2004)

108 min | Adventure, Biography, Comedy

Tulse Luper is a 20th century everyman whose collection of 92 suitcases intersects with every person, event and movement in history. Here in the second of a three part story, we find him ... See full summary »

Director: Peter Greenaway | Stars: JJ Feild, Roger Rees, Ana Torrent, Nur Al Levi

Votes: 667

35. The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 3: From Sark to the Finish (2004)

124 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama

The story of Tulse Luper, whose life is reconstructed through the evidence from 92 suitcases. He is the author and project manager, and constantly end up in prisons around the world.

Director: Peter Greenaway | Stars: JJ Feild, Roger Rees, Stephen Billington, Nur Al Levi

Votes: 479

36. Bettie Page: Dark Angel (2004)

Unrated | 90 min | Biography, Drama

Tells the story of the last 3 years of her brief career.

Director: Nico Bruinsma | Stars: Paige Richards, Frederick Bald, David Boller, Oto Brezina

Votes: 285

37. Not Only But Always (2004 TV Movie)

120 min | Biography, Drama

This affectionate documentary examines the turbulent partnership of Peter Cook and Dudley Moore, the double act that re-defined the comedy genre. It follows their beginnings in London's ... See full summary »

Director: Terry Johnson | Stars: Rhys Ifans, Aidan McArdle, Jodie Rimmer, Camilla Power

Votes: 405

38. Ma vie en cinémascope (2004)

105 min | Biography, Drama, Musical

1952, Québec - Alys Robi, vocalist at the top of her popularity and recognized worldwide, was interned in spite of herself, by her father. Medical authorities prescribe her the only cure ... See full summary »

Director: Denise Filiatrault | Stars: Pascale Bussières, Michel Barrette, Serge Postigo, Denis Bernard

Votes: 402

39. Karla Faye Tucker: Forevermore (2004)

Biography, Drama

Based on a true story that rocked the world. An emotional journey that takes a former drug-crazed prostitute and convicted pickax killer from the depths of despair to personal triumph on Texas death row.

Director: Helen Gibson | Stars: Karen Kelly, Kenneth Jezek, Ann Ault, Helen Gibson

Votes: 86

40. Illusion Infinity (III) (1999)

Not Rated | 107 min | Biography, Drama

Biopic about former Las Vegas singer Patricia Paradise and her search for Shangri-La.

Director: Roger Steinmann | Stars: Dee Wallace, Timothy Bottoms, Barbara Carrera, Mickey Rooney

Votes: 86

42. Crazy Canucks (2004 TV Movie)

96 min | Biography, Drama, Sport

the story of the World Cup ski champs, The Crazy Canucks

Director: Randy Bradshaw | Stars: Lucas Bryant, Sandy Robson, Curtis Harrison, Kyle Labine

Votes: 135

43. The Two Loves of Anthony Trollope (2004 TV Movie)

60 min | Biography, Drama

Documentary that gives background on Trollope's life from childhood, adolescence, adulthood and death.

Director: Richard Downes | Stars: Richard Addison, Gowan Calder, Andrew Campbell, Steven Cartwright

Votes: 16

44. Cary Comes Home (2004 TV Movie)

60 min | Biography

A celebration of the work and life of screen legend Cary Grant. Using home movie footage this film tells the story of how a young boy named Archie Leach became the Hollywood legend Cary Grant.

Director: Stuart Napier | Stars: Cary Grant, Francis Matthews, Graham McCann, Gary Morecambe

45. Punk Drunk Love: The Images of Mick Rock (2004)

60 min | Biography

Mick Rock is the man who shot the seventies in all its glorious pomp when the likes of David Bowie, Iggy Pop, the Stones, Roxy Music, Lour Reed, Queen et al exploded onto the scene. On ... See full summary »

46. Lustron: The House America's Been Waiting For (2004 TV Movie)

57 min | Documentary, Biography, History

The rise and fall of engineering visionary Carl Strandlund and his post-World-War-II brainchild, the Lustron porcelain-enameled-steel manufactured house.

Directors: Bill Ferehawk, Bill Kubota | Stars: Doug Knerr, Carl Strandlund, Kristin Szylvian, Wilson W. Wyatt

Votes: 12

47. Portræt af Eva Cassidy (2004 TV Movie)

28 min | Documentary, Biography, Music

A half-hour programme which tells the story of singer Eva Cassidy and contains ABC News Nightline's segment on her and footage from the 1996 Blues Alley concert performance.

Director: Thomas Christensen | Stars: Alex Nyborg Madsen, Eva Cassidy

Votes: 20

48. Tango Maestro (2004 TV Movie)

Biography

The life and music of Astor Piazzolla.

Director: Michael Dibb

Votes: 6

50. The Unsexing of Emma Edmonds (2004 TV Movie)

60 min | Biography

The amazing true story of a nineteenth century Canadian girl who ran away from home disguised as a traveling Bible Salesman and fought in the American civil war as a nurse, dispatch carrier and spy.

Director: Pepita Ferrari | Stars: Ann-Marie MacDonald, Anita Henderson

51. Who Killed Kirsty MacColl? (2004 TV Movie)

58 min | Documentary, Biography

Jean MacColl, mother of the late Kirsty MacColl, searches for truth and justice from the people she believes are responsible for the death of her daughter.

Directors: Olivia Lichtenstein, Tom Anstiss | Stars: Jean MacColl, Hamish MacColl, Kirsty MacColl, Phil Rambow

Votes: 11

52. Mary Elizabeth Donaldson (2004 TV Movie)

58 min | Documentary, Biography

Intimate portrait of Denmark's coming Dronning Mary and her Australian family, produced exclusively for Danmarks Radio up to the royal wedding.

Director: Jacob Jørgensen | Stars: Per Thornit, Jane Alison Stephens, Patricia Anne Bailey, John Dalgleish Donaldson

Votes: 16

53. Time and Chance: Gerald Ford's Appointment with History (2004 TV Movie)

TV-G | Documentary, Biography, History

Biography of U.S. President Gerald R. Ford.

Stars: Will Lyman, Marty Allen, Warren Burger, George Bush

Votes: 15

54. The Soluna Project (2004 TV Movie)

30 min | Biography, Comedy, Music

Musical comedy outlining the lives and adventures of a female music quartet. Based on the real lives of it's actresses, who made up the foursome Soluna. Soluna was signed to Dreamworks ... See full summary »

Director: Sheldon Epps | Stars: Jessica Castellanos, Brian Catalano, Randy J. Goodwin, Melanie Jean

55. Karim Patwa's Spaceship (2004)

60 min | Biography, Comedy, Sci-Fi

Karim is absolutely convinced he's an extraterrestrial. To find out more, he visits his Swiss mother. Here a mysterious soft drink bottle appears which turns into a spaceship. Karim hopes to find an answer in space ...

Director: Karim Patwa | Star: Matthias Fankhauser

Votes: 14

56. Courage & Compassion: The Story of Dr. Joseph Wong (2004 TV Movie)

Biography

The remarkable journey of Dr. Joseph Wong from an impoverished childhood in Hong Kong to become a champion of social justice in Canada.

Director: Digby Cook | Star: Albert Schultz

59. Man on the Medal: The Life and Work of Ski Legend Dick Durrance (2004)

60 min | Documentary, Biography

This historic biography illuminates the life and work of ski legend Dick Durrance, which can be experienced in the vintage film clips and photos that document the earlier days of the sport.

Directors: Jim Kellett, David Schler | Stars: Gary Cooper, Dave Durrance, Dick Durrance, Miggs Durrance

60. Johnny Cash: The Last Great American (2004 TV Movie)

59 min | Biography

Documentary profiling the life of the legendary country music star Johnny Cash, who died in 2003, featuring contributions from his family and fellow musicians.

Director: Chris Rodley | Stars: June Carter Cash, Johnny Cash, Jack Clement, Elvis Costello

Votes: 108

62. Pharaoh's Revenge: Egypt's Lost Treasure (2004 TV Movie)

60 min | Biography

Pharaoh's Revenge: Egypt's Lost Treasure tells the story of the mummy of Rameses I on its return, 150 years in the making, to Luxor in 2003. Rameses I, the founder of Egypt's 19th Dynasty, ... See full summary »

Director: Kate Nicholls | Star: Zahi Hawass

Votes: 8

65. Fra popstjerne til munk (2004 TV Movie)

25 min | Documentary, Biography

Portrait of Walter Troelsen, former pianist and gifted multi-language singer from Denmark who now lives as a monk in Thailand, using the name Phra Walter.

Director: Peter Ringgaard | Stars: Phra Walter, Peter Ringgaard, Phra Bhavana Visutthikun, Annette Grunnet

67. Hans Pilgaard møder George Michael (2004 TV Movie)

28 min | Documentary, Biography

Portrait of singer George Michael.

Director: Hans Pilgaard | Stars: Hans Pilgaard, George Michael

68. Call Me Average (2004 TV Movie)

30 min | Documentary, Biography

Documents the legacy of Joe Average - his life, his art, his attitudes and his activism.

Director: James Dunnison



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