Category Archives: Biography

Girl, Interrupted

Poster for “Girl, Interrupted”
Genre Biography, Drama
Director James Mangold
Released January 14, 2000
Runtime 127 min.
Plot A directionless teenager, Susanna, is rushed to Claymoore, a mental institution, after a supposed suicide attempt. There, she befriends a group of troubled women who deeply influence her life.

Into the Wild

Genre Adventure, Biography, Drama
Director Sean Penn
Released October 19, 2007
Runtime 148 min.
Plot After graduating from Emory University, top student and athlete Christopher McCandless abandons his possessions, gives his entire $24,000 savings account to charity and hitchhikes to Alaska to live in the wilderness.

American Sniper

Genre Action, Biography, Drama, War
Director Clint Eastwood
Released January 16, 2015
Runtime 133 min.
Plot Navy S.E.A.L. sniper Chris Kyle's pinpoint accuracy saves countless lives on the battlefield and turns him into a legend. Back home with his family after four tours of duty, however, Chris finds that it is the war he can't leave b…

BlacKkKlansman

Genre Biography, Crime, Drama
Director Spike Lee
Released August 10, 2018
Runtime 135 min.
Plot Ron Stallworth, an African American police officer from Colorado Springs, Colorado, successfully infiltrates the local Ku Klux Klan branch aided by a Jewish surrogate who eventually becomes its leader. Based on actual events.

Trumbo

Genre Biography, Drama
Director Jay Roach
Released November 27, 2015
Runtime 124 min.
Plot In 1947, Dalton Trumbo was Hollywood's top screenwriter, until he and other artists were jailed and blacklisted for their political beliefs.