Based On Memoir Or Autobiography Movies
- 1996
The One That Got Away
The One That Got Away5.51996HD
The existence of the anti-Iraq coalition was threatened when Saddam targetted Israel. In order to keep Israel out of the war, and the coalition...
- 1970
Born a Crime
Born a Crime01970HD
Film adaptation of the eponymous memoir by Trevor Noah.
- 2022
On Thin Ice
On Thin Ice5.42022HD
Temporarily homeless Jarna is in the deepest trouble of his life. Debtors have come to collect old drug debts and Jarna is given 24 hours to pay up,...
- 2020
A Rose in Winter
A Rose in Winter6.12020HD
The true story of Edith Stein, a German Jewish philosopher and feminist who converted to Christianity and became a nun, and died in Auschwitz to...
- 1982
The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters
The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters61982HD
An adult Ralphie Parker narrates several humorous stories about his teen years in an Indiana steel town.
- 1985
Cloudbusting
Cloudbusting7.21985HD
Shows William Reich and his young son Peter on top of a hill trying to make his cloudbusting machine work. Reich leaves Peter on the machine and...
- 1979
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings4.21979HD
Based on writer Maya Angelou's eloquent reminiscences of her days as a gifted youngster growing up in the South during the Depression years where she...
- 2023
Spede
Spede5.6672023HD
The story about the life and career of Pertti 'Spede' Pasanen, it traces the iconic entertainer's most innovative phase of filmmaking. The film sheds...
- 1970
Jesus Land
Jesus Land01970HD
Tells the true story of Julia and her adopted Black brother David, who struggle to navigate their tumultuous childhood in a harsh Christian...
- 1970
Finally Home
Finally Home01970HD
Raised in the South African township of Zamelda, Johannes 'JoJo' Radebe faced prejudice as a young boy who was captivated by dance – and...
- 2025
Sod and Stubble
Sod and Stubble02025HD
The adventures and adversities of a family pioneering on the plains of Kansas. Based on the best-selling biography by John Ise.
- 1970
Untitled George Clinton Biopic
Untitled George Clinton Biopic01970HD
Based on Clinton’s memoir, Brothas Be, Yo Like George, Ain’t That Funkin’ Kinda Hard On You?, it is the untold story of influential...
- 1970
Not Fade Away
Not Fade Away01970HD
A woman born with a rare genetic mutation which caused her to lose her sight and hearing over time, beat the odds and expectations of her prognosis. ...
- 2025
Laterna Magica
Laterna Magica02025HD
A film by Séverine Barde, adapted from Dorian Rossel's play, based on Ingmar Bergman's fictional autobiography. A powerful self-portrait, at...
- 2024
Spacewoman
Spacewoman02024HD
An average student in average small-town America, inspired by the astronauts she saw on TV, Eileen Collins nurtured a secret dream to fly to space...
- 2018
Back Towards Light
Back Towards Light6.52018HD
Marissa, a 25-year-old woman, goes through an unimaginable journey trying to maintain her sense of self after becoming a victim of human trafficking...
- 2000
Toppamono Taiyouden
Toppamono Taiyouden02000HD
In 1974. Shogo was suddenly called back by his father, Haruo Yuge who was the leader of Hakusan-gumi in Wakayama. What awaited him was the crisis of...
- 2019
The Girl with the Instagram
The Girl with the Instagram72019HD
Nagyvárad, Hungary, 1944. From February to June, Eva Heyman, a 13-year-old Jewish girl, wrote a diary describing the harsh conditions of her...
- 1970
Chrysalis
Chrysalis01970HD
In war-torn 1970s Vietnam, a resourceful young boy navigates his place in a chaotic world, guided by his grandmother’s wisdom while haunted by...
- 2007
Lady Yakuza
Lady Yakuza02007HD
Based on the bestselling memoir - Yakuza Moon - by Shoko Tendo. The author stars as herself in the film adaptation of her tumultuous life as the...