Browse Biography (1980) movies. Sorted by imdb.
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The Elephant Man (1980)
Based on the true story of Joseph Merrick, a 19th-century Englishman afflicted with a disfiguring congenital disease. With the help of kindly Dr. Frederick Tre...
Raging Bull (1980)
When Jake LaMotta steps into a boxing ring and obliterates his opponent, he's a prizefighter. But when he treats his family and friends the same way, he's a ti...
Larisa (1980)
A loving film tribute to Russian filmmaker Larisa Shepitko, who died tragically in a car accident in 1979 at the age of 40. This documentary by her husband, Ele...
The Man with the Carnation (1980)
French monks trust in their faith to carry them through during the Algerian Civil War.
Coal Miner's Daughter (1980)
The story of Loretta Lynn, COAL MINER'S DAUGHTER charts the rise of the queen of country music from her upbringing in backwoods Appalachia to stardom at the G...
Guyana Tragedy The Story of Jim Jones (1980)
The real-life story of the Peoples Temple cult led by Reverend Jim Jones and the events involving its move to Guyana and its eventual mass suicide.
The Secret of Nikola Tesla (1980)
Life and times of Nikola Tesla, famous scientist whose inventions were stolen, but whose greatest contribution to mankind remain a mystery to this day.
A Time for Miracles (1980)
A true story about Elizabeth Bayley Seton, the first American to ever be canonized as a saint by the Pope. She took up Catholicism after the death of her rich h...
To Race the Wind (1980)
The story of Harold Krents, who became totally blind at 9 years old, but graduated Harvard and Oxford and became a lawyer.
The Sweater (1980)
This cartoon tells a humourous story that underlines the "two solitudes" element of Canadian society where two social groups, the English speaking and...
The Ordeal of Dr Mudd (1980)
This is the story of the doctor whose farm John Wilkes Booth went to after assassinating Abraham Lincoln. Eventually he was wrongfully accused and tried and con...
Gideon's Trumpet (1980)
The story of Clarence Earl Gideon and his fight for the right to have publicly funded legal counsel for the needy.
The Idolmaker (1980)
Based on the life of rock promoter/producer Bob Marcucci, who discovered, among others, Frankie Avalon and Fabian.
Gauguin the Savage (1980)
Based on the turbulent life of the temperamental French painter, Paul Gauguin, and his compulsive search for creative freedom which caused him to abandon his wi...
The Long Riders (1980)
The origins, exploits and the ultimate fate of the Jesse James gang is told in a sympathetic portrayal of the bank robbers made up of brothers who begin their ...
Celeste (1980)
In 1914, with men gone to war, Marcel Proust hired Céleste Albaret as his attendant. More than eight years later, she was at his side when he died. During this ...
The Diary of Anne Frank (1980)
During World War II, a teenage Jewish girl named Anne Frank and her family are forced into hiding in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands.
Flame Top (1980)
The life of early 20th century author, journalist, and revolutionary Algot Untola (also known as Maiju Lassila, Irmari Rantamala and under several more pseudony...
Marilyn The Untold Story (1980)
Would love to see this movie again. I remember it as a kid.
Where the Buffalo Roam (1980)
Dr. Hunter Thompson, who is better known as the character in the Doonesbury Comic Strips Zonker's Uncle Duke, shows what earned his reputation for Gonzo Journa...