Best biopics 2011 – 2020 - Charts
Best biopics 2011 – 2020
1. The Intouchables (2011)
France, Comedy / Drama
Directed by: Eric Toledano, Olivier Nakache
Cast: François Cluzet, Omar Sy
2. Ford v Ferrari (2019)
USA / France, Drama / Biography
Directed by: James Mangold
Cast: Matt Damon, Christian Bale
3. Rush (2013)
USA / UK, Drama / Biography
Directed by: Ron Howard
Cast: Chris Hemsworth, Daniel Brühl
4. Bohemian Rhapsody (2018)
UK / USA, Biography / Drama
Directed by: Bryan Singer, Dexter Fletcher
Cast: Rami Malek, Lucy Boynton
5. Green Book (2018)
USA, Drama / Comedy
Directed by: Peter Farrelly
Cast: Viggo Mortensen, Mahershala Ali
6. Searching for Sugar Man (2012)
Sweden / UK, Documentary / Music
Directed by: Malik Bendjelloul
Cast: Rodriguez, Malik Bendjelloul
8. The Crash Reel (2013)
USA, Documentary / Sports
Directed by: Lucy Walker
Cast: Shaun White, Rory Bushfield
9. Jane (2017)
USA, Documentary / Biography
Directed by: Brett Morgen
Cast: Jane Goodall, Hugo van Lawick
10. 38 (2014)
Slovakia, Documentary / Biography
Directed by: Lukáš Zednikovič, Dano Dangl
Cast: Pavol Demitra, Mária Demitrová
11. Dangal (2016)
India, Drama / Biography
Directed by: Nitesh Tiwari
Cast: Aamir Khan, Sakshi Tanwar
12. Karel Zeman: Adventurer in Film (2015)
Czech Republic / Canada, Documentary / Biography
Directed by: Tomáš Hodan
Cast: Karel Zeman, Ludmila Zemanová
13. Captain Phillips (2013)
USA, Biography / Thriller
Directed by: Paul Greengrass
Cast: Tom Hanks, Catherine Keener
14. Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars (2017)
UK, Documentary / Music
Directed by: Lili Fini Zanuck
Cast: Eric Clapton, John Mayall
15. Life Feels Good (2013)
Poland, Drama / Biography
Directed by: Maciej Pieprzyca
Cast: Dawid Ogrodnik, Arkadiusz Jakubik
16. Be Here Now (2015)
USA / Australia, Documentary / Biography
Directed by: Lilibet Foster
Cast: Andy Whitfield
17. Loving Vincent (2017)
UK / Poland, Animation / Biography
Directed by: DK Welchman, Hugh Welchman
Cast: Douglas Booth, Holly Earl
18. Hacksaw Ridge (2016)
Australia / USA, Biography / War
Directed by: Mel Gibson
Cast: Andrew Garfield, Vince Vaughn
19. The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
USA, Biography / Comedy
Directed by: Martin Scorsese
Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Jonah Hill
20. George Harrison: Living in the Material World (2011)
USA, Documentary / Biography
Directed by: Martin Scorsese
Cast: George Harrison, John Lennon
21. Marley (2012)
USA, Documentary / Music
Directed by: Kevin Macdonald
Cast: Bob Marley, Jimmy Cliff
23. The Salt of the Earth (2014)
France / Italy, Documentary / Biography
Directed by: Wim Wenders, Juliano Ribeiro Salgado
25. Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind (2018)
USA, Documentary / Biography
Directed by: Marina Zenovich
Cast: Robin Williams, Laurie Williams
26. The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz (2014)
USA, Documentary / Biography
Directed by: Brian Knappenberger
Cast: David Sirota
27. Dallas Buyers Club (2013)
USA, Drama / Biography
Directed by: Jean-Marc Vallée
Cast: Matthew McConaughey, Jared Leto
28. Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck (2015)
USA, Documentary / Biography
Directed by: Brett Morgen
Cast: Kurt Cobain, Courtney Love
29. Marie's Story (2014)
France, Biography / Drama
Directed by: Jean-Pierre Améris
Cast: Isabelle Carré, Ariana Rivoire
30. Crossfire Hurricane (2012)
UK / USA, Documentary / Biography
Directed by: Brett Morgen
Cast: Mick Jagger, Keith Richards
31. Only the Brave (2017)
USA, Drama / Biography
Directed by: Joseph Kosinski
Cast: Josh Brolin, Miles Teller
32. Straight Outta Compton (2015)
USA, Biography / Music
Directed by: F. Gary Gray
Cast: Jason Mitchell, Corey Hawkins
33. The Keeper (2018)
Germany / UK, Biography / Drama
Directed by: Marcus H. Rosenmüller
Cast: David Kross, Freya Mavor
34. What's My Name: Muhammad Ali (2019)
USA, Documentary / Biography
Directed by: Antoine Fuqua
Cast: Muhammad Ali, Dick Cavett
35. Woody Allen: A Documentary (2012)
USA, Documentary / Biography
Directed by: Robert B. Weide
Cast: Woody Allen, Marshall Brickman
36. I Am Patrick Swayze (2019)
USA, Documentary / Biography
Directed by: Adrian Buitenhuis
Cast: Patrick Swayze, Don Swayze
37. God Bless Ozzy Osbourne (2011)
UK, Documentary / Biography
Directed by: Mike Fleiss, Mike Piscitelli
Cast: Ozzy Osbourne, Jack Osbourne
38. Marina Abramovic: The Artist Is Present (2012)
USA, Documentary / Biography
Directed by: Matthew Akers
Cast: David Blaine, James Franco
39. Chasing Ice (2012)
USA, Documentary / Biography
Directed by: Jeff Orlowski
Cast: Louie Psihoyos, Jeff Orlowski
41. Pavarotti (2019)
UK / USA, Documentary / Biography
Directed by: Ron Howard
Cast: Luciano Pavarotti, Bono
44. Nicky's Family (2011)
Slovakia / Czech Republic, Documentary / Drama
Directed by: Matej Mináč
Cast: Nicholas Winton, Jana Kepková
45. Eddie the Eagle (2016)
UK / USA, Biography / Comedy
Directed by: Dexter Fletcher
Cast: Taron Egerton, Hugh Jackman
46. Najlepszy (2017)
Poland, Biography / Drama
Directed by: Łukasz Palkowski
Cast: Jakub Gierszal, Kamila Kamińska
47. The Last Family (2016)
Poland, Biography / Drama
Directed by: Jan P. Matuszyński
Cast: Andrzej Seweryn, Dawid Ogrodnik
48. The Theory of Everything (2014)
UK, Biography / Romance
Directed by: James Marsh
Cast: Eddie Redmayne, Felicity Jones
49. Amy (2015)
UK, Documentary / Biography
Directed by: Asif Kapadia
Cast: Amy Winehouse, Mark Ronson
50. A Regular Woman (2019)
Germany, Drama / Biography
Directed by: Sherry Hormann
Cast: Almila Bağrıaçık, Rauand Taleb
51. Belmondo, le magnifique (2016)
France, Documentary / Biography
Directed by: Bruno Sevaistre
Cast: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Guy Bedos
52. Maudie (2016)
Ireland / Canada, Biography / Drama
Directed by: Aisling Walsh
Cast: Ethan Hawke, Sally Hawkins
53. Listen to Me Marlon (2015)
UK, Documentary / Biography
Directed by: Stevan Riley
Cast: Marlon Brando, Stella Adler
54. The Dirt (2019)
USA, Biography / Comedy
Directed by: Jeff Tremaine
Cast: Daniel Webber, Douglas Booth
55. Dark Waters (2019)
USA, Drama / Biography
Directed by: Todd Haynes
Cast: Mark Ruffalo, Anne Hathaway
56. Leto (2018)
Russia / France, Biography / Music
Directed by: Kirill Serebrennikov
Cast: Yoo Teo, Irina Starshenbaum
57. My All-American (2015)
USA, Biography / Drama
Directed by: Angelo Pizzo
Cast: Finn Wittrock, Aaron Eckhart
58. The Magic Voice of a Rebel (2014)
Czech Republic, Documentary / Biography
Directed by: Olga Sommerová
Cast: Marta Kubišová, Aneta Langerová
61. A Life of Speed: The Juan Manuel Fangio Story (2020)
Argentina, Documentary / Biography
Directed by: Francisco Macri
62. David Gilmour: Wider Horizons (2015)
UK, Documentary / Biography
Directed by: Kieran Evans
Cast: David Gilmour
63. I Am Paul Walker (2018)
USA, Documentary / Biography
Directed by: Adrian Buitenhuis
Cast: Paul Walker, Caleb Walker
64. Gods (2014)
Poland, Drama / Biography
Directed by: Łukasz Palkowski
Cast: Tomasz Kot, Piotr Glowacki
65. The Two Popes (2019)
UK / Italy, Biography / Comedy
Directed by: Fernando Meirelles
Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Jonathan Pryce
66. The King (2019)
UK / Hungary, Drama / Historical
Directed by: David Michôd
Cast: Timothée Chalamet, Joel Edgerton
67. Richard Jewell (2019)
USA, Biography / Crime
Directed by: Clint Eastwood
Cast: Paul Walter Hauser, Sam Rockwell
69. Run Boy Run (2013)
Germany / France, Drama / War
Directed by: Pepe Danquart
Cast: Andrzej Tkacz, Kamil Tkacz
70. The Wind Rises (2013)
Japan, Animation / War
Directed by: Hayao Miyazaki
Cast: Hideaki Anno, Miori Takimoto
71. Hawking (2013)
UK, Documentary / Biography
Directed by: Stephen Finnigan
Cast: Stephen Hawking, Buzz Aldrin
73. Super Duper Alice Cooper (2014)
Canada, Biography / Documentary
Directed by: Sam Dunn, Reg Harkema
Cast: Alice Cooper, Elton John
75. The Greatest Showman (2017)
USA, Musical / Biography
Directed by: Michael Gracey
Cast: Hugh Jackman, Rebecca Ferguson
76. Ark of Lights and Shadows (2018)
Czech Republic, Documentary / Adventure
Directed by: Jan E. Svatoš
Cast: Martin E. Johnson, Osa Johnson
79. Elvis Presley: The Searcher (2018)
USA, Documentary / Biography
Directed by: Thom Zimny
Cast: Elvis Presley, Priscilla Presley
80. Hidden Figures (2016)
USA, Biography / Historical
Directed by: Theodore Melfi
Cast: Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer
81. Life Itself (2014)
USA, Documentary / Biography
Directed by: Steve James
Cast: Roger Ebert, Chaz Ebert
82. Through the Eyes of the Photographer (2015)
Czech Republic / Slovakia, Documentary / Drama
Directed by: Matej Mináč
Cast: Zuzana Mináčová, Matej Mináč
83. Anthropoid (2016)
UK / Czech Republic, Historical / Thriller
Directed by: Sean Ellis
Cast: Cillian Murphy, Jamie Dornan
84. Royal Affair (2012)
Denmark / Sweden, Drama / Historical
Directed by: Nikolaj Arcel
Cast: Alicia Vikander, Mads Mikkelsen
85. The Great Buster (2018)
USA, Documentary / Biography
Directed by: Peter Bogdanovich
Cast: Buster Keaton, Peter Bogdanovich
86. If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front (2011)
USA / UK, Documentary / Biography
Directed by: Marshall Curry, Sam Cullman
87. American Sniper (2014)
USA, Biography / Action
Directed by: Clint Eastwood
Cast: Bradley Cooper, Sienna Miller
89. Legenda 17 (2013)
Russia, Drama / Biography
Directed by: Nikolay Lebedev
Cast: Danila Kozlovsky, Oleg Menshikov
90. Williams (2017)
UK, Documentary / Biography
Directed by: Morgan Matthews
Cast: Emily Bevan, Jenny Funnell
91. Embrace of the Serpent (2015)
Colombia / Venezuela, Biography / Historical
Directed by: Ciro Guerra
Cast: Jan Bijvoet, Antonio Bolivar
92. The Hitler Chronicles (2017)
Germany, Documentary / Biography
Directed by: Hermann Pölking
Cast: Adolf Hitler
94. McFarland, USA (2015)
USA, Biography / Sports
Directed by: Niki Caro
Cast: Kevin Costner, Maria Bello
96. I Am Heath Ledger (2017)
Canada / USA, Documentary / Biography
Directed by: Derik Murray, Adrian Buitenhuis
Cast: Heath Ledger, Naomi Watts
97. Afterimage (2016)
Poland, Biography / Drama
Directed by: Andrzej Wajda
Cast: Boguslaw Linda, Aleksandra Justa
98. American Made (2017)
USA / Japan, Biography / Action
Directed by: Doug Liman
Cast: Tom Cruise, Domhnall Gleeson
99. Borg vs. McEnroe (2017)
Sweden / Denmark, Drama / Biography
Directed by: Janus Metz
Cast: Sverrir Gudnason, Shia LaBeouf
100. 42 (2013)
USA, Drama / Biography
Directed by: Brian Helgeland
Cast: Chadwick Boseman, Harrison Ford