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- (1956)
- Starring: Robert Simon, Steve Allen
- Genre: Musical, Biography
- Studio: Universal Studios
- Release Date: 3/4/2003
- Features: Full Frame, Subtitled, Dolby
- Steve Allen, Donna Reed. This biographical film, jam-packed with musical gems, chronicles the illustrious life of big-bandleader Benny Goodman. Features Goodman's own clarinet dubbing and musical... more
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- (1962)
- Starring: Anne Bancroft, Patty Duke
- Genre: Drama, Biography
- Studio: MGM (Video & DVD)
- Release Date: 3/6/2001
- Features: Subtitled, Repackaged
- Patty Duke, Anne Bancroft. Bancroft and Duke both earned Oscars® for their performances in this inspiring true story of deaf, mute and blind writer Helen Keller and her devoted teacher, Anne... more
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- (1958)
- Starring: Kenneth More, Honor Blackman
- Genre: Drama, Biography
- Studio: Criterion Collection
- Release Date: 3/27/2012
- Features: DVD
- Kenneth More, Honor Blackman, David MacCallum. On April 14, 1912, just before midnight, the unsinkable Titanic struck an iceberg. In less than three hours, it had plunged to the bottom of the sea,... more
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- (1966)
- Starring: Paul Scofield, Wendy Hiller
- Genre: Drama, Biography
- Studio: Sony Pictures
- Release Date: 2/20/2007
- Features: Special Edition, Widescreen, Subtitled, Dubbed
- Paul Scofield, Wendy Hiller, Robert Shaw, Orson Welles. Winner of six Academy Awards®, this all-new special edition version of the 1966 blockbuster depicts Thomas More's dilemma when Henry VIII... more
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- (2007)
- Starring: Russell Crowe, Denzel Washington
- Genre: Action / Adventure, Biography
- Studio: Universal Studios
- Release Date: 10/14/2008
- Features: Widescreen, Subtitled, Dubbed, Dolby
- Denzel Washington, Russell Crowe, Josh Brolin. Frank Lucas directly imports heroin from Southeast Asia on American planes returning from Vietnam and quickly builds an empire even Al Capone would... more
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- (1946)
- Starring: Larry Parks, Evelyn Keyes
- Genre: Musical, Biography
- Studio: Sony Pictures
- Release Date: 10/21/2003
- Features: Full Frame, Keep Case Packaging, Subtitled
- Larry Parks, Evelyn Keyes, William Demarest. The first film biography tracing the life of one of the 20th century's greatest entertainers, starring in the very first "talkie" motion picture, The Jazz... more
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- (1978)
- Starring: Hari (Harry) Rhodes, Cicely Tyson
- Genre: Drama, Biography
- Studio: Xenon
- Release Date: 2/3/2001
- Features: Sensormatic, Checkpoint
- Cicely Tyson, Will Geer, Robert Hooks. The life story of Harriet Ross Tubman, founder of the Underground Railroad, who led hundreds of slaves to freedom in the North before the Civil War. Directed by... more
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- (1958)
- Starring: Kenneth More, Honor Blackman
- Genre: Drama, Biography
- Studio: Criterion Collection
- Release Date: 3/27/2012
- Features: Blu-ray
- Kenneth More, Honor Blackman, David MacCallum. On April 14, 1912, just before midnight, the unsinkable Titanic struck an iceberg. In less than three hours, it had plunged to the bottom of the sea,... more
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- (1989)
- Starring: James Woods, James Garner
- Genre: Drama, Biography
- Studio: Warner Home Video
- Release Date: 6/6/2006
- Features: Subtitled, Standard Screen
- James Woods, James Garner, Jo Beth Williams. The true story of Bill Wilson's battle with alcohol and his powerful friendship with Dr. Bob that leads to the founding of the organization Alcoholics... more
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- (1950)
- Starring: Vera Ellen, Fred Astaire
- Genre: Musical, Biography
- Studio: Warner Home Video
- Release Date: 4/25/2006
- Features: Remastered, Subtitled, Standard Screen
- Fred Astaire, Vera-Ellen, Debbie Reynolds, Red Skelton. Musical biography of the songwriting team of Kalmar and Ruby and their climb to success. Songs include "I Wanna Be Loved by You" and "Who's... more
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- (2001)
- Starring: Chris Bauer, Thomas Jane
- Genre: Drama, Biography
- Studio: HBO Home Video
- Release Date: 9/11/2001
- Features: DVD
- Thomas Jane, Barry Pepper. It's the hazy summer of 1961, and Yankees Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris chase Babe Ruth's 60-home-run season record, while the media and the entire country watch. Directed... more
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- (1974)
- Starring: Cicely Tyson, Josephine Premice
- Genre: Drama, Biography
- Studio: Classic Media
- Release Date: 1/11/2005
- Features: Special Edition, Anniversary Edition
- Cicely Tyson, Barbara Chaney. A 110-year-old African-American woman recalls her life as a slave, her role in the Civil War and her views on the 1960s civil rights movement. Based on the novel by... more
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- (1959)
- Starring: Victor Mature, Rita Gam
- Genre: Action / Adventure, Biography
- Studio: Vci Video
- Release Date: 10/19/2004
- Features: Widescreen, Dolby
- Victor Mature, Rita Gam, Gabriele Ferzetti. A historical interpretation of the magnificent Carthaginian general determined to march his army into Italy to conquer Rome. But when he captures the... more
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- (1936)
- Starring: Gary Cooper, Jean Arthur
- Genre: Westerns, Biography
- Studio: Universal Studios
- Release Date: 6/1/2004
- Features: DVD
- Gary Cooper, Jean Arthur. Directed by Cecil B. DeMille. Wild Bill Hickok attempts to stop an Indian uprising fueled by white gunrunners, involving Calamity Jane, Buffalo Bill, George Custer and... more
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- Starring: Edie Beale, Edith Bouvier Beale
- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: Criterion Collection
- Release Date: 8/14/2001
- Features: DVD
- Brooks Hyers, Edith Bouvier Beale, Edie Beale, Norman Peale. A mother and daughter who are cousins with Jackie Kennedy slowly fade from society life to their decaying Long Island home for which this... more
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- Starring: Edward Chapman, Leslie Banks
- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: Criterion Collection
- Release Date: 2/12/2007
- Features: DVD
- This wonderful collection of the barrier-breaking, renowned African-American stage and screen star who mesmerized audiences with his unmistakable baritone voice, gathers eight presentations in a... more
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- (1987)
- Starring: Jerry Allison, Don Everly
- Genre: Rock, Biography
- Studio: White Star
- Release Date: 10/26/2004
- Features: DVD
- Paul McCartney hosts this definitive documentary about the pivotal, tragically short career of rock legend Buddy Holly. Everything from his small town Texas roots to his enormous success are... more
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- (2004)
- Starring: Adam Arkin, Carolyn McCormick
- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: PBS (Direct)
- Release Date: 1/11/2005
- Features: Widescreen
- The son of two former slaves, Jack Johnson endured the hardships of late 1800s Jim Crow America and eventually fought his way up the ranks to become the first African-American to become the... more
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- (1999)
- Starring: Helen Mirren, Eric Stoltz
- Genre: Drama, Biography
- Studio: Showtime Ent.
- Release Date: 2/20/2001
- Features: DVD
- Helen Mirren, Eric Stoltz, Peter Fonda. The 15-year love affair between the married Ayn Rand, controversial author of Atlas Shrugged and The Fountainhead, and her UCLA student protégé, Nathaniel... more
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- (1957)
- Starring: Alan Hale, Jr., Alan Hale Jr.
- Genre: Westerns, Biography
- Studio: Fox Mod
- Release Date: 3/6/2007
- Features: Full Frame, Manufactured on Demand, Subtitled, Dubbed
- Robert Wagner, Hope Lange, Jeffrey Hunter, Agnes Moorehead. The remaining years of the intriguing life of Jesse James are depicted in this biodrama. After a foiled bank robbery in Minnesota, the... more
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- (2014)
- Starring: Nicole Kidman, Tim Roth
- Genre: Drama, Biography
- Studio: Starz / Anchor Bay
- Release Date: 12/1/2015
- Features: DVD
- Nicole Kidman, Tim Roth, Frank Langella. Movie star Grace Kelly finds her happy ending when she marries Prince Rainier of Monaco. Six years later, her marriage is in shambles. France is threatening... more
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- (2005)
- Starring: Irving Azoff, Peter Bart
- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: Kino Lorber
- Release Date: 8/8/2006
- Features: Widescreen
- If Hollywood was Mount Olympus, says movie industry lobbyist Jack Valenti in Barry Avrich's the Last Mogul: The Life and Times of Lew Wasserman "then Lew Wasserman was Zeus." Over sixty years as... more
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- (2006)
- Starring: Billy Wilder
- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: Kino Lorber
- Release Date: 10/17/2006
- Features: Colorized, Black & White, Full Frame, Subtitled
- This legendary icon of filmmaking speaks out to deliver an insightful lesson on the craft he has so gloriously mastered. With rare film clips from such impressive hits as The Apartment, Double... more
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- (2005)
- Starring: Christian Auboire, Jo Amorin
- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: Kino Lorber
- Release Date: 8/15/2006
- Features: Subtitled, Widescreen
- For forty years, Henri Langlois presided over the Cinemathques Francaise with absolute commitment and unwavering passion. Beginning in 1936, Langlois' beg, borrow and steal hustling preserved the... more
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- (1965)
- Starring: Eleanor Roosevelt, Francis Cole
- Genre: Documentary, Biography
- Studio: Kino Lorber
- Release Date: 7/6/2004
- Features: Black & White
- Academy Award-« Winner Best Documentary Feature. THE ELEANOR ROOSEVELT STORY is an intimate and moving portrait of one of the most remarkable women in American history. It is the story of a lonely,... more