Biography Movies About Fear

List of the best fear biography movies selected by visitors to our site: Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story, Chico Xavier, A Man of Action, Broad Peak , Tony Hawk: Until the Wheels Fall Off, Samrat Prithviraj, Life of Crime 1984–2020, Stan Lee , Conversations with a Killer: The Jeffrey Dahmer Tapes, Tetris.

In the top there are new films of 2023, a plot description and trailers for films that have already been released.

Markimdb: 7.9
Genrethriller, drama, crime, biography
CountryUSA

This series examines the gruesome and horrific true crimes of Jeffrey Dahmer and the systemic failures that enabled one of America’s most notorious serial killers to continue his murderous spree in plain sight for over a decade.

Markimdb: 7
Genredrama, biography
CountryBrazil
Duration02:04

A biography of spiritual medium and author Francisco Candido Xavier.

Markimdb: 6.3
Genredrama, crime, biography, history
CountrySpain

In this drama inspired by the life of Lucio Urtubia, an anarchist targets one of the world’s biggest banks with an ingenious counterfeiting operations.

Markimdb: 5.9
Genrethriller, drama, adventure, biography
CountryPoland, Italy

After climbing Broad Peak mountain, Maciej Berbeka learns his journey to the summit is incomplete. 25 years later, he sets out to finish what he started.

Markimdb: 8
Genredocumentary, biography, sport
CountryUSA

Follows famous skater Tony Hawk's personal life, career and relationship with skateboarding, including never-before-seen footage and unprecedented access to Hawk, along with interviews with figures from the skateboarding world.

Markimdb: 5.7
Genreaction, drama, military, biography, history
CountryIndia

The true story of legendary Hindu warrior king "Prithviraj Chauhan" including his early military successes, love story with Sanyogita & clashes with Muhammad of Ghor, a ruler of the Ghurid dynasty who led the foundation of Muslim rule in the Indian subcontinent.

Markimdb: 8.4
Genredocumentary, crime, biography
CountryUSA

A relentless ride through the streets and prisons of Newark, New Jersey’s largest city, and desperate fight to survive the deadliest enemy ever to attack America.

Markimdb: 7
Genredocumentary, biography
CountryUSA

100 years of dreaming. 100 years of creating. 100 years of Stan Lee.

Markimdb: 7.3
Genredocumentary, crime, biography
CountryUSA

Serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer confesses to his gruesome crimes in unguarded interviews, offering an unsettling view into a disturbed mind.

Markimdb: 7.4
Genrethriller, drama, biography
CountryUnited Kingdom, USA

In 1988, American video game salesman Henk Rogers discovers the video game Tetris. When he sets out to bring the game to the world, he enters a dangerous web of lies and corruption behind the Iron Curtain.

Markimdb: 7.7
Genredocumentary, biography
CountryUSA

After he’s shot in 1968, Andy Warhol begins documenting his life and feelings. Those diaries, and this docuseries, take a peek behind his persona.

Markimdb: 8.1
Genredrama, crime
CountryUSA

Ted Kaczynski, the infamous Unabomber, wants to destroy modern technology to create a world for himself in the Montana wilderness.

Markimdb: 6.7
Genredrama, military, biography
CountryUnited Kingdom, USA

Legendary 20th Century war poet Siegfried Sassoon’s life-long quest for personal salvation through his experiences with family, war, his writing, and destructive relationships goes unresolved, never realizing it can only come from within.

Markimdb: 5.1
Genrecomedy, drama, biography
CountryUSA

Fictional retelling of the lifestyle and scandals of Hunter Biden, son of US President Joe Biden.

Markimdb: 6.5
Genredocumentary, music, biography
CountryUSA

Global superstar Jennifer Lopez reflects on her multifaceted career and the pressure of life in the spotlight in this intimate documentary.

Markimdb: 6.8
Genredocumentary, music, biography
CountryUSA

This documentary features rare footage filmed by Christopher Wallace's best friend, Damion "D-Roc" Butler, and interviews with his closest friends and family, revealing a side of Biggie Smalls that the world never knew.

Markimdb: 6.5
Genredrama, music, biography, history
CountryUSA

Based on factual story of composer Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, the illegitimate son of an African enslaved and a French plantation owner, who rises to heights in French society as a composer before an ill-fated love affair.

Markimdb: 5.8
Genredrama, biography
CountryPoland, United Kingdom, USA

Based on the lives of June and Jennifer Gibbons, real-life identical twins who grew up in Wales and became known as "the silent twins" because of their refusal to communicate with anyone but each other.

Markimdb: 7.3
Genredocumentary, biography
CountryUSA, United Kingdom

Follows the life of pop culture icon Pamela Anderson, including never-before-seen archival footage and personal journals.

Markimdb: 7.7
Genrethriller, documentary, biography
CountryUSA

Follows the man who survived an assassination attempt by poisoning with a lethal nerve agent in August 2020. During his months-long recovery he makes shocking discoveries about the attempt on his life and decides to return home.

Markimdb: 7.6
Genredocumentary, biography
CountryUSA

Documentary centering on the daily life of actor Val Kilmer featuring never-before-seen footage spanning 40 years.

Markimdb: 7.8
Genredocumentary, music, biography
CountryGermany, USA

A cinematic odyssey exploring David Bowie’s creative and musical journey. From visionary filmmaker Brett Morgen, and sanctioned by the Bowie estate.

Markimdb: 5.5
Genredrama, biography, history
CountryUSA

Bezos chronicles the true-life story of Jeff Bezos-a humble yet awkward entrepreneur on his mission to create Amazon, the world's largest e-commerce company, and turning himself into the richest man in the world.

Markimdb: 6.3
Genrecomedy, drama, biography
CountryUSA

Ty Warner was a frustrated toy salesman until his collaboration with three women grew his idea into the biggest toy craze in history.

Markimdb: 8.7
Genredocumentary, music, biography
CountryUSA

2021 Six Episode Series on Hulu: Producer Rick Rubin interviews Paul McCartney on his work with the Beatles, Wings, and as a solo artist, including stories about his personal relationships that inspired his songwriting.

Markimdb: 7.6
Genredrama, music, biography, history
CountryUSA

A look at the romance between famed country musicians George Jones and Tammy Wynette.

Journalist Jenny Eliscu and filmmaker Erin Lee Carr investigate Britney Spears' fight for freedom by way of exclusive interviews and confidential evidence.

Markimdb: 8.2
Genredocumentary, biography
CountryUSA

Follows the life of beloved actor and advocate Michael J. Fox, exploring his personal and professional triumphs and travails, and what happens when an incurable optimist confronts an incurable disease.

Markimdb: 7
Genrecomedy, music, biography
CountryUSA

Exploring every facet of ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic’s life, from his meteoric rise to fame with early hits like ‘Eat It’ and ‘Like a Surgeon’ to his torrid celebrity love affairs and famously depraved lifestyle, this biopic takes audiences on a truly unbelievable journey through Yankovic’s life and career, from gifted child prodigy to the greatest musical legend of all time.

Markimdb: 7.4
Genremelodrama, drama, biography, history
CountryUSA

Betrothed against her will to King George, young Charlotte arrives in London on her wedding day and faces scrutiny from the monarch’s cunning mother.

Markimdb: 7.4
Genredrama, biography
CountryUSA

The origin story of Somen "Steve" Banerjee, the Indian-American entrepreneur who started the stripper troupe Chippendales.

Markimdb: 7.4
Genredrama, biography, sport
CountryUnited Kingdom, USA

From war-torn Syria to the 2016 Rio Olympics, two young sisters embark on a risky voyage, putting their hearts and their swimming skills to heroic use.

Markimdb: 6.9
Genredrama, music, biography
CountryUSA

A joyous, emotional, heartbreaking celebration of the life and music of Whitney Houston, one of the greatest female R&B pop vocalists of all time, tracking her journey from obscurity to musical super stardom.

Markimdb: 6.5
Genrethriller, drama, biography
CountryFrance, Italy, United Kingdom, USA

A film relating from the inside the Notre-Dame de Paris fire of April 2019.

Markimdb: 6.9
Genredrama, biography, history
CountryUSA

This is the inspiring true story of Richard Montañez who, as a Frito Lay janitor, disrupted the food industry by channeling his Mexican heritage to turn Flamin' Hot Cheetos from a snack into an iconic global pop culture phenomenon.

Markimdb: 7.4
Genreaction, documentary, biography, history
CountryUnited Kingdom, USA

Daniel Craig candidly reflects on his fifteen year tenure as James Bond. Includes never-before-seen archival footage spanning from Casino Royale (2006) to No Time to Die (2021).

Markimdb: 8.7
Genredrama, biography
CountryUSA

Oscar-winning producer Al Ruddy’s never before revealed experiences of making the iconic 1972 film The Godfather that Francis Ford Coppola directed and adapted with Mario Puzo.

Markimdb: 6
Genredrama, family, biography
CountryUSA

Based on the true story of a father and son who repair their fractured relationship during a forced hike of the Appalachian trail to find their beloved lost dog.

    Set in a gritty and decadent 1970s America, American Boogeyman follows the elusive and charming killer and the manhunt that brought him to justice involving the detective and the FBI rookie who coined the phrase ‘serial killer’.

    Markimdb: 6.9
    Genremelodrama, drama, biography
    CountryUnited Kingdom, USA

    «Emily» imagines the transformative, exhilarating, and uplifting journey to womanhood of a rebel and a misfit, one of the world’s most famous, enigmatic, and provocative writers, who died, too soon, at age 30.

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