Showing posts with label Biography. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Biography. Show all posts

Invisible Woman (2014)

Release Date: 21 February 2014 (UK)
Mar 21, 2014
Genre: Biography | Drama | Romance
Stars :  Ralph Fiennes, Felicity Jones, Kristin Scott Thomas

Synopsis:
In the 1850s, Ellen Ternan is a minimally talented actress who catches the eye of the hailed British author, Charles Dickens. Bored with his intellectually unstimulating wife, Dickens takes the educated Ellen has his mistress with the cooperation of her mother. What follows is a stormy relationship with this literary giant who provides her with a life few women of her time can enjoy. Yet, Ellen is equally revolted by Charles' emotional cruelty and determination to keep her secret. In that conflict, Ellen must judge her own role in her life and decide if the price she pays is bearable.

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The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)

Release Date: 25 December 2013 (USA)
Genre: Biography | Comedy | Crime | Drama
Stars :   Leonardo DiCaprio, Jonah Hill, Margot Robbie

Synopsis:
In The Wolf of Wall Street DiCaprio plays Belfort, a Long Island penny stockbroker who served 36 months in prison for defrauding investors in a massive 1990s securities scam that involved widespread corruption on Wall Street and in the corporate banking world, including shoe designer Steve Madden.
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127 Hours (2010)

Release Date:  28 January 2010 (USA)
Genre:    Adventure | Biography | Drama | Thriller
Stars :      James Franco, Amber Tamblyn, Kate Mara

Synopsis:
127 Hours is the true story of mountain climber Aron Ralston's remarkable adventure to save himself after a fallen boulder crashes on his arm and traps him in an isolated canyon in Utah. Over the next five days Ralston examines his life and survives the elements to finally discover he has the courage and the wherewithal to extricate himself by any means necessary, scale a 65 foot wall and hike over eight miles before he can be rescued. Throughout his journey, Ralston recalls friends, lovers, family, and the two hikers he met before his accident. Will they be the last two people he ever had the chance to meet?


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Starving in Suburbia (2014)

Release Date: 26 April 2014 (USA)
Genre:   Biography | Drama
Stars : Laura Wiggins, Izabella Miko, Callie Thorne
Synopsis:
When seventeen year old Hannah stumbles upon a website about Thinspiration- an online community devoted to anorexia as a life choice - she becomes an obsessive follower of the site founder, ButterflyAna. By the time Hannah's family realizes what is happening and get Hannah the help she needs, the disease has fully taken hold and Hannah is refusing to eat. Will this family be able to exorcise the demon of anorexia from their lives, or is it too late?


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700 Sundays (2014)


Release Date: 19 April 2014 (USA)
Genre:   Biography | Comedy
Stars :       Billy Crystal

Synopsis:
In 700 Sundays, legendary comedian and actor Billy Crystal tells the stories of his youth, growing up in the jazz world of Manhattan, his teenage years, and finally adulthood. The Tony Award-winning show is a funny and poignant exploration of family and fate, loving and loss.


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