Biographical films about somebody Not in the entertainment industry
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Tucker: The Man and His Dream - Preston Tucker, the automaker
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My Friend Dahmer - Jeffrey Dahmer, serial killer
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The Founder - About Ray Kroc, who made McDonald’s into what we know today.
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Erin Brockovich - the title character, an environmental activist and whistleblower
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Hacksaw Ridge - Desmond Doss - pacifist who won the Medal of Honor in WWII
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Kinsey - Alfred Kinsey, sex researcher
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The Flying Irishman - Douglas “Wrong Way” Corrigan, whose ‘error’ was probably deliberate.
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Becoming Jane - Jane Eyre, author
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Pride of the Yankees - Lou Gehrig
Biographical films about somebody Not in the entertainment industry
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Tucker: The Man and His Dream - Preston Tucker, the automaker
-
My Friend Dahmer - Jeffrey Dahmer, serial killer
-
The Founder - About Ray Kroc, who made McDonald’s into what we know today.
-
Erin Brockovich - the title character, an environmental activist and whistleblower
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Hacksaw Ridge - Desmond Doss - pacifist who won the Medal of Honor in WWII
-
Kinsey - Alfred Kinsey, sex researcher
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The Flying Irishman - Douglas “Wrong Way” Corrigan, whose ‘error’ was probably deliberate.
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Becoming Jane - Jane Eyre, author
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Pride of the Yankees - Lou Gehrig
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American Splendor - Harvey Pekar, comic book creator
Early role for Paul Giamatti in full curmudgeon mode.
Films about medical ethics or breakthroughs
- Lorenzo’s Oil
Films about medical ethics or breakthroughs
- Lorenzo’s Oil
- Whose Life Is It Anyway?
Films about medical ethics or breakthroughs
- Lorenzo’s Oil
- Whose Life Is It Anyway?
- The Hospital
Bayaker
9067
Films about medical ethics or breakthroughs
- Lorenzo’s Oil
- Whose Life Is It Anyway?
- The Hospital
- Dr. Ehrlich’s Magic Bullet
Films about medical ethics or breakthroughs
- Lorenzo’s Oil
- Whose Life Is It Anyway?
- The Hospital
- Dr. Ehrlich’s Magic Bullet
- Coma
Films about medical ethics or breakthroughs
- Lorenzo’s Oil
- Whose Life Is It Anyway?
- The Hospital
- Dr. Ehrlich’s Magic Bullet
- Coma
- My Sister’s Keeper
Nonsuch
9070
Films about medical ethics or breakthroughs
- Lorenzo’s Oil
- Whose Life Is It Anyway?
- The Hospital
- Dr. Ehrlich’s Magic Bullet
- Coma
- My Sister’s Keeper
- Awakenings
Films about medical ethics or breakthroughs
- Lorenzo’s Oil
- Whose Life Is It Anyway?
- The Hospital
- Dr. Ehrlich’s Magic Bullet
- Coma
- My Sister’s Keeper
- Awakenings
- The Doctor
Films about medical ethics or breakthroughs
- Lorenzo’s Oil
- Whose Life Is It Anyway?
- The Hospital
- Dr. Ehrlich’s Magic Bullet
- Coma
- My Sister’s Keeper
- Awakenings
- The Doctor
- Patch Adams
Films about medical ethics or breakthroughs
- Lorenzo’s Oil
- Whose Life Is It Anyway?
- The Hospital
- Dr. Ehrlich’s Magic Bullet
- Coma
- My Sister’s Keeper
- Awakenings
- The Doctor
- Patch Adams
- Article-99
Great movie about a VA hospital
Weird movies most people don’t understand
- Eraserhead
Nonsuch
9075
Weird movies most people don’t understand
- Eraserhead
- Donnie Darko
Weird movies most people don’t understand
- Eraserhead
- Donnie Darko
- No Country for Old Men
Weird movies most people don’t understand
- Eraserhead
- Donnie Darko
- No Country for Old Men
- Fellini Satyricon
Weird movies most people don’t understand
- Eraserhead
- Donnie Darko
- No Country for Old Men
- Fellini Satyricon
- Gummo
Bayaker
9079
Weird movies most people don’t understand
- Eraserhead
- Donnie Darko
- No Country for Old Men
- Fellini Satyricon
- Gummo
- L’Age d’Or
Rebo
9080
Weird movies most people don’t understand
- Eraserhead
- Donnie Darko
- No Country for Old Men
- Fellini Satyricon
- Gummo
- L’Age d’Or
- American Psycho
Weird movies most people don’t understand
- Eraserhead
- Donnie Darko
- No Country for Old Men
- Fellini Satyricon
- Gummo
- L’Age d’Or
- American Psycho
- The American Astronaut
Weird movies most people don’t understand
- Eraserhead
- Donnie Darko
- No Country for Old Men
- Fellini Satyricon
- Gummo
- L’Age d’Or
- American Psycho
- The American Astronaut
- Pi
I genuinely enjoyed it, but I’m gonna go with most folks not really grokking it.