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Cast

Leonardo DiCaprio

Jonah Hill

Margot Robbie

Matthew McConaughey

The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)

8.0 26.1K votes

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama

Country: United States of America

Duration: 180 min.

Audience: R

Story: A New York stockbroker refuses to cooperate in a large securities fraud case involving corruption on Wall Street, corporate banking world and mob infiltration. Based on Jordan Belfort's autobiography.

Plot: corruption, based on novel or book, drug addiction, anti hero, con man, fraud, wall street, biography, ...

Time: 1980s

On My Skin (2018)

8.0 1.9K votes

Genre: Drama

Country: Italy

Duration: 100 min.

Story: The incredible true story behind the most controversial Italian court cases in recent years. Stefano Cucchi was arrested for a minor crime and mysteriously found dead during his detention. In one week's time, a family is changed forever.

Plot: biography

Ford v Ferrari (2019)

8.0 9.1K votes

Genre: Action, Drama, History

Country: United States of America

Duration: 153 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: American car designer Carroll Shelby and the British-born driver Ken Miles work together to battle corporate interference, the laws of physics, and their own personal demons to build a revolutionary race car for Ford Motor Company and take on the dominating race cars of Enzo Ferrari at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in France in 1966.

Plot: based on novel or book, car race, sports, car mechanic, biography, based on true story, le mans, racing, ...

Time: 1960s

Cast

Emily Blunt

8.0 12.0K votes

Genre: Drama, History

Country: United Kingdom, United States of America

Duration: 181 min.

Audience: R

Story: The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II.

Plot: husband wife relationship, based on novel or book, atomic bomb, patriotism, new mexico, atomic bomb test, physics, biography, ...

Time: world war ii, 1940s, 20th century

Cast

David Beckham

Victoria Beckham

Alex Ferguson

Gary Neville

Beckham (2023) TV Show

8.0 186 votes

Genre: Documentary

Country: United Kingdom, United States of America

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 4

Audience: TV-MA

Story: With never-before-seen footage, this docuseries follows David Beckham's meteoric rise from humble beginnings to global football stardom.

Style: nostalgic, captivating

Plot: miniseries, football (soccer), sports documentary, candid, celebrities, sport, biographical, biographical documentary, ...

Cast

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Margaret Whitmer

Tom Junod

Joanne Rogers

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Jim Rogers

Won't You Be My Neighbor? (2018)

8.0 602 votes

Genre: Documentary

Country: United States of America

Duration: 95 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: For more than thirty years, and through his television program, Fred Rogers (1928-2003), host, producer, writer and pianist, accompanied by his puppets and his many friends, spoke directly to young children about some of life's most important issues.

Plot: puppeteer, biography, based on true story, childhood, puppet show, tv host, tv show set

Cast

Benedict Cumberbatch

Keira Knightley

Matthew Goode

Rory Kinnear

The Imitation Game (2014)

8.0 18.2K votes

Genre: Drama, History, Thriller

Country: United States of America, United Kingdom

Duration: 113 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: Based on the real life story of legendary cryptanalyst Alan Turing, the film portrays the nail-biting race against time by Turing and his brilliant team of code-breakers at Britain's top-secret Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park, during the darkest days of World War II.

Plot: homophobia, mathematician, genius, biography, based on true story, male homosexuality, code breaking, lgbt, ...

Time: world war ii

Place: england

Cast

Catch Me If You Can (2002)

8.0 17.2K votes

Genre: Crime, Drama

Country: United States of America

Duration: 141 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: A true story about Frank Abagnale Jr. who, before his 19th birthday, successfully conned millions of dollars worth of checks as a Pan Am pilot, doctor, and legal prosecutor. An FBI agent makes it his mission to put him behind bars. But Frank not only eludes capture, he revels in the pursuit.

Plot: fbi, con man, biography, based on true story, con artist, chameleon, attempted jailbreak, engagement party, ...

Cast

Pablo Cruz Guerrero

Paulina Du00e1vila

Bu00e1rbara Lu00f3pez

Arturo Barba

Chespirito: Not Really on Purpose (2025) TV Show

8.0 467 votes

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Country: Mexico

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 8

Audience: TV-MA

Story: Miniseries that follow the life and career of Mexican actor, comedian and producer Roberto Gómez Bolaños, known for being the creator of El Chavo del 8, El Chapulín Colorado and Chespirito.

Plot: biography, historical figure, historical drama, mexican history

Place: mexico

Cast

Rami Malek

Gwilym Lee

Ben Hardy

Joseph Mazzello

Bohemian Rhapsody (2018)

8.0 17.8K votes

Genre: Drama, Music

Country: United States of America

Duration: 135 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: Singer Freddie Mercury, guitarist Brian May, drummer Roger Taylor and bass guitarist John Deacon take the music world by storm when they form the rock 'n' roll band Queen in 1970. Hit songs become instant classics. When Mercury's increasingly wild lifestyle starts to spiral out of control, Queen soon faces its greatest challenge yet – finding a way to keep the band together amid the success and excess.

Plot: london, england, aids, musician, biography, based on true story, singer, hiv, ...

Time: 1970s, 1980s

Cast

Jesse Garcia

Annie Gonzalez

Emilio Rivera

Vanessa Martinez

Flamin' Hot (2023)

7.9 828 votes

Genre: Drama, History

Country: United States of America

Duration: 99 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: The inspiring true story of Richard Montañez, the Frito Lay janitor who channeled his Mexican American heritage and upbringing to turn the iconic Flamin' Hot Cheetos into a snack that disrupted the food industry and became a global pop culture phenomenon.

Plot: factory worker, factory, biography, based on true story, janitor, mexican american, woman director

Cast

Alan Rickman

Yasiin Bey

Kyra Sedgwick

Gabrielle Union

Something the Lord Made (2004)

7.9 315 votes

Genre: Drama, TV Movie

Country: United States of America

Duration: 110 min.

Audience: PG

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

Plot: friendship, mentor, biography, man of one's dreams, based on true story, hospital, cardiologist, inspiring story, ...

Time: 1930s

Cast

Matthew McConaughey

Jennifer Garner

Jared Leto

Denis O'Hare

Dallas Buyers Club (2013)

7.9 9.1K votes

Genre: Drama, History

Country: United States of America

Duration: 117 min.

Audience: R

Story: Loosely based on the true-life tale of Ron Woodroof, a drug-taking, women-loving, homophobic man who in 1986 was diagnosed with HIV/AIDS and given thirty days to live.

Style: intense

Plot: aids, homophobia, rodeo, biography, dallas, texas, based on true story, hiv, ...

Time: 1980s

Place: texas

Cast

Claudio Giou00e8

Daniele Liotti

Simona Cavallari

Gioia Spaziani

Corleone (2007) TV Show

7.9 70 votes

Genre: Crime, Drama

Country: Italy

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 6

Story: The story of Salvatore Riina, a mafioso boss from Corleone, Sicily.

Plot: biography, mafia, mobster, sicilian mafia, cosa nostra, il capo dei capi

Cast

Anatoliy Solonitsyn

Ivan Lapikov

Mykola Hrynko

Nikolai Sergeyev

Andrei Rublev (1966)

7.9 955 votes

Genre: Drama, History

Country: Soviet Union

Duration: 183 min.

Audience: R

Story: An expansive Russian drama, this film focuses on the life of revered religious icon painter Andrei Rublev. Drifting from place to place in a tumultuous era, the peace-seeking monk eventually gains a reputation for his art. But after Rublev witnesses a brutal battle and unintentionally becomes involved, he takes a vow of silence and spends time away from his work. As he begins to ease his troubled soul, he takes steps towards becoming a painter once again.

Plot: rape, christianity, monk, artist, cathedral, crucifixion, famine, painter, ...

Time: 15th century

Cast

Robert De Niro

Cathy Moriarty

Joe Pesci

Frank Vincent

Raging Bull (1980)

7.9 4.8K votes

Genre: Drama, History

Country: United States of America

Duration: 129 min.

Audience: R

Story: The life of boxer Jake LaMotta, whose violence and temper that led him to the top in the ring destroyed his life outside of it.

Plot: new york city, jealousy, transporter, sports, brother, paranoia, violent husband, boxer, ...

Place: florida

Cast

Fernanda Torres

Fernanda Montenegro

Selton Mello

Valentina Herszage

I'm Still Here (2024)

7.9 1.1K votes

Genre: Drama, History

Country: Brazil, France

Duration: 138 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: A woman married to a former politician during the 1971 military dictatorship in Brazil is forced to reinvent herself and chart a new course for her family after a violent and arbitrary act.

Style: nostalgic, realistic

Plot: mother, beach, husband wife relationship, based on novel or book, based on true story, anti-communism, sao paulo, brazil, ...

Time: 1970s, 1990s, 2010s

Place: rio de janeiro

Cast

Luke Treadaway

Ruta Gedmintas

Joanne Froggatt

Anthony Stewart Head

A Street Cat Named Bob (2016)

7.9 1.6K votes

Genre: Drama, Family

Country: United Kingdom, United States of America

Duration: 103 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: James Bowen, a homeless busker and recovering drug addict, has his life transformed when he meets a stray ginger cat.

Plot: based on novel or book, cat, drug addiction, human animal relationship, biography, addiction, based on true story, recovering addict, ...

In the Name of the Father (1993)

7.9 2.0K votes

Genre: Drama

Country: Ireland

Duration: 133 min.

Audience: R

Story: A small-time Belfast thief, Gerry Conlon, is wrongly convicted of an IRA bombing in London, along with his father and friends, and spends 15 years in prison fighting to prove his innocence.

Plot: prison, rebellion, based on novel or book, parent child relationship, faith, biography, northern ireland, trial, ...

Time: 1970s

Place: ireland

Cast

Aamir Khan

Fatima Sana Shaikh

Sanya Malhotra

Zaira Wasim

Dangal (2016)

7.9 1.2K votes

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family

Country: India

Duration: 161 min.

Audience: PG

Story: Dangal is an extraordinary true story based on the life of Mahavir Singh and his two daughters, Geeta and Babita Phogat. The film traces the inspirational journey of a father who trains his daughters to become world class wrestlers.

Plot: small town, strong woman, sports, parent child relationship, empowerment, abusive father, feminism, wrestling, ...

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