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Plot Summary:
Each season of this anthology series explores a story that rocked the business world to its core and changed culture. The first season tells the story of Uber, one of Silicon Valley’s most successful and most destructive unicorns.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 8000
Genere: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: thought provoking, captivating, disturbing, anthology
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Pam & Tommy (2022)
Plot Summary:
This comedic series takes on the true story behind the release of the first ever viral video in history — the sex tape of Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 39000
Genere: Biography, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 340 min
Plot tags: sexy, captivating, sex comedy, dark comedy, disturbing
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The Playlist (2022)
Plot Summary:
How Swedish tech entrepreneur Daniel Ek and business partner Martin Lorentzon revolutionized the music industry through free and legal music streaming when they launched Spotify.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 13000
Genere: Biography, Drama, Music
Country: Sweden
Duration: 300 min
Plot tags:
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The Naked Director (2019)
Plot Summary:
In 1980s Japan, one determined man turned every crushing setback into opportunity. His name was Toru Muranishi, and he revolutionized his industry.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 7000
Genere: Biography, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 48 min
Plot tags: erotic, funny, captivating, sensual, sexploitation film
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J.F.K.: Reckless Youth (1993)
Plot Summary:
Looks at the early years of America's most dashing president from his early childhood through his nomination for Congress.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 341
Genere: Biography, Drama
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 183 min
Plot tags:
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Halston (2021)
Plot Summary:
American fashion designer Halston skyrockets to fame before his life starts to spin out of control.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 17000
Genere: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 240 min
Plot tags: factual, homoerotic, semi autobiographical, semi documentary, feel good, inspirational, queer cinema
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Dostoevsky (2011)
Plot Summary:
Biopic covering a large portion of Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky's life, from the Petrashevsky Circle to the writing of The Brothers Karamazov.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 306
Genere: Biography, Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 54 min
Plot tags: rough, captivating, suspenseful, disturbing, factual
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Rivals Forever - The Sneaker Battle (2016)
Plot Summary:
The life and struggle of the Dassler brothers. Founders of the brands of Adidas and Puma.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 638
Genere: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Germany
Duration: 174 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, suspense, disturbing
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Percy (2020)
Plot Summary:
Percy Schmeiser, a third-generation farmer, gets sued by a corporate giant for allegedly using their patented seeds. With little resources to fight a legal battle, Percy joins forces with up-and-coming attorney Jackson Weaver and environmental activist Rebecca Salcau for a monumental case that leads all the way to the Supreme Court.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Biography, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 99 min
Plot tags: thought provoking, captivating, suspense, disturbing, motivational, political
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Welcome to Chippendales (2022)
Plot Summary:
The outrageous story of Somen “Steve” Banerjee, an Indian immigrant who became the unlikely founder of the world’s greatest male-stripping empire—and let nothing stand in his way in the process.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 8000
Genere: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min
Plot tags: psychological
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Son of the South (2020)
Plot Summary:
Based on a true story, Bob Zellner, grandson of a Klansman, comes of age in the Deep South and eventually joins the Civil Rights Movement.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: psychological, thought provoking, captivating, disturbing, inspirational
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Madoff (2016)
Plot Summary:
The rise and fall of Bernie Madoff, who's Ponzi scheme bilked $65 billion from unsuspecting victims.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Biography, Crime, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 165 min
Plot tags: thought provoking, captivating
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The Loudest Voice (2019)
Plot Summary:
The rise and fall of Fox News founder Roger Ailes, focusing primarily on the past decade in which Ailes arguably became the Republican Party’s de facto leader, while flashing back to defining events in his life.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 14000
Genere: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 50 min
Plot tags: serious, political, touching, captivating, realistic, thought provoking, political drama
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The Billion Dollar Code (2021)
Plot Summary:
In 1990s Berlin, an artist and a hacker invented a new way to see the world. Years later, they reunite to sue Google for patent infringement on it.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 11000
Genere: Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 267 min
Plot tags: thought provoking, captivating, suspense, disturbing, intellectual, anthology
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Sybil (1976)
Plot Summary:
The true story of a young woman named Sybil, whose childhood was so harrowing to her that she developed at least 13 different personalities.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 7000
Genere: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 198 min
Plot tags: psychological, touching, emotional, disturbing, depressing, scary, philosophical, clever, satanic, art house
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The Dropout (2022)
Plot Summary:
The story of Elizabeth Holmes, the enigmatic Stanford dropout who founded medical testing start-up Theranos. Lauded as a Steve Jobs for the next tech generation and once worth billions of dollars, the myth crumbled when it was revealed that none of the tech actually worked, putting thousands of people's health in grave danger.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 33000
Genere: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 403 min
Plot tags: tense, thought provoking, captivating, disturbing, medical drama
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Billions (2016)
Plot Summary:
A complex drama about power politics in the world of New York high finance. Shrewd, savvy U.S. Attorney Chuck Rhoades and the brilliant, ambitious hedge fund king Bobby "Axe" Axelrod are on an explosive collision course, with each using all of his considerable smarts, power and influence to outmaneuver the other. The stakes are in the billions in this timely, provocative series.
IMDB Rating: 8.3
IMDB Votes: 107000
Genere: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: captivating, thought provoking, suspense, intellectual, political, smart, intelligent, entertaining, queer cinema
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WeCrashed (2022)
Plot Summary:
Inspired by actual events — and the love story at the center of it all. WeWork grew from a single coworking space into a global brand worth $47 billion in under a decade. Then, in less than a year, its valuation dropped $40 billion. What happened?.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 20000
Genere: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 427 min
Plot tags: thought provoking, captivating, disturbing
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The Billionaire (2011)
Plot Summary:
The Billionaire tells the story of Aitthipat Kulapongvanich and how he, at the age of nineteen, dropped out from university to launch a packaged fried seaweed business that is now Taokaenoi Food & Marketing and became one of Thailand's youngest (baht) billionaires.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Biography, Drama
Country: Thailand
Duration: 131 min
Plot tags: inspirational, motivational, realistic, captivating, thought provoking, uplifting
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George Wallace (1997)
Plot Summary:
George Wallace is a 1997 television film starring Gary Sinise as George Wallace, the former Governor of Alabama. It was directed by John Frankenheimer, who won an Emmy award for it; Sinise and Mare Winningham also won Emmies for their performances. The film was based on the 1996 biography Wallace : The Classic Portrait of Alabama Governor George Wallace by Marshall Frady, who also co-wrote the teleplay. Frankenheimer's film was highly praised by critics: in addition to the Emmy awards, it received the Golden Globe for Best Miniseries/Motion Picture made for TV. Angelina Jolie also received a Golden Globe for her performance as Wallace's second wife, Cornelia.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 178 min
Plot tags: political, non fiction, tense, sincere, thought provoking, serious, captivating, realistic, contemplative
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Z: The Beginning of Everything (2015)
Plot Summary:
A biography series based on the life of Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald, the brilliant, beautiful and talented Southern Belle who becomes the original flapper and icon of the wild, flamboyant Jazz Age in the 20s. Z starts before Zelda Fitzgerald meets the unpublished writer F. Scott Fitzgerald and moves through their passionate, turbulent love affair and their marriage-made in heaven, lived out in hell as the celebrity couple of their time.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Biography, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 27 min
Plot tags: historical drama, tense, captivating, period piece, costume drama, period drama
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Lamborghini: The Man Behind the Legend (2022)
Plot Summary:
Follow the launch of Lamborghini’s career as a manufacturer of tractors, a creator of military vehicles during World War II, and the designer of Lamborghini cars, which he launched in 1963 as the high-end sports car company Automobili Lamborghini.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 10000
Genere: Biography, Drama, Sport
Country: USA, Italy
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags:
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Steve Jobs (2015)
Plot Summary:
Set backstage at three iconic product launches and ending in 1998 with the unveiling of the iMac, Steve Jobs takes us behind the scenes of the digital revolution to paint an intimate portrait of the brilliant man at its epicenter.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 177000
Genere: Biography, Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 122 min
Plot tags: realistic, cerebral, factual, thought provoking, melancholic, talky, serious, sincere, captivating, emotional
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Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker (2020)
Plot Summary:
This limited series chronicles the incredible true story of Madam C.J. Walker, who was the first African American self-made millionaire.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 13000
Genere: Biography, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 191 min
Plot tags: inspirational, thought provoking, feel good, captivating, period piece, emotional, queer cinema
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The Wizard of Lies (2017)
Plot Summary:
A look behind the scenes at Bernie Madoff's massive Ponzi scheme, how it was perpetrated on the public and the trail of destruction it left in its wake, both for the victims and Madoff's family.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 28000
Genere: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 133 min
Plot tags: realistic, captivating, political, tense, serious, non fiction, novela, cult classic, informative, unpredictable
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The Founder (2016)
Plot Summary:
The true story of how Ray Kroc, a salesman from Illinois, met Mac and Dick McDonald, who were running a burger operation in 1950s Southern California. Kroc was impressed by the brothers’ speedy system of making the food and saw franchise potential. He maneuvered himself into a position to be able to pull the company from the brothers and create a billion-dollar empire.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 171000
Genere: Biography, Drama
Country: USA, Greece
Duration: 115 min
Plot tags: inspirational, motivational, realistic, factual, cerebral, dramatic, uplifting, clever, thought provoking, entertaining
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Jobs (2013)
Plot Summary:
The story of Steve Jobs' ascension from college dropout into one of the most revered creative entrepreneurs of the 20th century.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 102000
Genere: Biography, Drama
Country: USA, Switzerland
Duration: 128 min
Plot tags: inspirational, serious, factual, realistic, intense, romantic, captivating, motivational, educational, cyber
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Flash of Genius (2008)
Plot Summary:
In this David vs. Goliath drama based on a true story, college professor Robert Kearns (Greg Kinnear) goes up against the giants of the auto industry when they fail to give him credit for inventing intermittent windshield wipers. Kearns doggedly pursues recognition for his invention, as well as the much-deserved financial rewards for the sake of his wife (Lauren Graham) and six kids.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 18000
Genere: Biography, Drama
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 119 min
Plot tags: inspirational, thought provoking, sentimental, sincere, serious, depressing, sad, realistic, motivational, exciting
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Inventing Anna (2022)
Plot Summary:
A journalist with a lot to prove investigates the case of Anna Delvey, the Instagram-legendary German heiress who stole the hearts of New York’s social scene – and stole their money as well.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 77000
Genere: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 65 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, suspense, disturbing, smart, historical drama, social
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The Social Network (2010)
Plot Summary:
On a fall night in 2003, Harvard undergrad and computer programming genius Mark Zuckerberg sits down at his computer and heatedly begins working on a new idea. In a fury of blogging and programming, what begins in his dorm room as a small site among friends soon becomes a global social network and a revolution in communication. A mere six years and 500 million friends later, Mark Zuckerberg is the youngest billionaire in history... but for this entrepreneur, success leads to both personal and legal complications.
IMDB Rating: 7.8
IMDB Votes: 745000
Genere: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min
Plot tags: intellectual, clever, realistic, motivational, entertaining, witty, inspirational, visually appealing, serious, informative
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Genius (2017)
Plot Summary:
Anthology series about famous geniuses with the first season charting how Albert Einstein unlocked the mysteries of the atom and the universe, and the second exploring the passionate nature and relentless creative drive of Pablo Picasso.
IMDB Rating: 8.2
IMDB Votes: 20000
Genere: Biography, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min
Plot tags: anthology, historical drama, inspirational, enigmatic, captivating, psychological, educational, saga, costume drama, intellectual