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BIOPIC FILMS
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Selection of Greatest Biopic Films:
- Greatest Early Biopic Films:
- Judith of Bethulia (1914)
- The Beloved Rogue (1927)
- Jesse James (1927; remade 1939)
- Abraham Lincoln (1930)
- Queen Christina (1933)
- Cleopatra (1934)
- The Great Ziegfeld (1934)
- The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936)
- The Life of Emile Zola (1937)
- Marie Antoinette (1938)
- Juarez (1939)
- The Story of Alexander Graham Bell (1939)
- Young Mr. Lincoln (1939)
- Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940)
- Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet (1940)
- Edison, the Man (1940)
- Knute Rockne, All-American (1940)
Citizen Kane (1941)
- Gentleman Jim (1942)
- The Pride of the Yankees (1942)
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Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)
- The Great Moment (1944)
- Wilson (1944)
- The Jolson Story (1946)
- Night and Day (1946)
- Madame Bovary (1949)
- The Magnificent Yankee (1950)
- Viva Zapata! (1952)
- The Glenn Miller Story (1954)
- The Best Things in Life Are Free (1956)
- Lust for Life (1956)
- The Spirit of St. Louis (1957)
- Machine Gun Kelly (1958)
- Al Capone (1959)
- The Diary of Anne Frank (1959)
- Sunrise at Campobello (1960)
- Greatest Recent Biopic Films:
- El Cid (1961)
-
Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
- The Miracle Worker (1962)
- PT 109 (1963)
- Becket (1964)
- Born Free (1966)
- A Man for All Seasons (1966)
- Funny Girl (1968)
- Patton (1970)
- The Music Lovers (1971)
- Lenny (1974)
- Give 'Em Hell, Harry (1975)
- Bound for Glory (1976)
- Julia (1977)
- MacArthur (1977)
- Coal Miner's Daughter (1980)
- The Elephant Man (1980)
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Raging Bull (1980)
- Reds (1981)
- Gandhi (1982, UK)
- Silkwood (1983)
- Amadeus (1984)
- The Last Emperor (1987)
- Gorillas in the Mist (1988)
- Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988)
- Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
- Great Balls of Fire! (1989)
- My Left Foot (1989)
- Bugsy (1991)
- The Doors (1991)
- Chaplin (1992)
- Malcolm X (1992)
-
Schindler's List (1993)
- Shadowlands (1993)
- Ed Wood (1994)
- Immortal Beloved (1994)
- Tom and Viv (1994)
- The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996)
- Shine (1996)
- Kundun (1997)
- Elizabeth (1998, UK)
- Hilary & Jackie (1998)
- The Hurricane (1999)
- The Insider (1999)
- Man on the Moon (1999)
- Pollock (2000)
- Thirteen Days (2000)
- Ali (2001)
- A Beautiful Mind (2001)
- Iris (2001)
- Frida (2002)
- Ray (2004)
- Kinsey (2004)
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