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page 1Biographical films about writers
Charles Bukowski
German-American writer (1920–1994)
The Hours
2002 film directed by Stephen Daldry
Finding Neverland
2004 historical fantasy drama film by Marc Forster
Midnight Express
1978 film directed by Alan Parker
The Life of Emile Zola
1937 film by William Dieterle
My Left Foot
1989 film directed by Jim Sheridan
Adaptation
2002 film directed by Spike Jonze
Capote
2005 film directed by Bennett Miller
My Week with Marilyn
2011 film directed by Simon Curtis
This Boy's Life
1993 film by Michael Caton-Jones
Saving Mr. Banks
2013 film directed by John Lee Hancock
The Basketball Diaries
1995 film by Scott Kalvert
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
2007 film directed by Julian Schnabel
Heavenly Creatures
1994 film directed by Peter Jackson
Becoming Jane
2007 film by Julian Jarrold
Before Night Falls
2000 US film directed by Julian Schnabel
Europa Europa
1991 film by Agnieszka Holland
Trumbo
2015 film by Jay Roach
Can You Ever Forgive Me?
2018 film directed by Marielle Heller
Beautiful Boy
2018 film by Felix Van Groeningen
Iris
2001 film directed by Richard Eyre
Queen of the Desert
2015 film directed by Werner Herzog
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
2019 film by Marielle Heller
Riding in Cars with Boys
2001 film directed by Penny Marshall
Boy Erased
2018 film directed by Joel Edgerton
Miss Potter
2006 film by Chris Noonan
Cyrano de Bergerac
1950 film by Michael Gordon
The Sessions
2012 film by Ben Lewin
Infamous
2006 film by Douglas McGrath
In Love and War
1996 film by Richard Attenborough
The Last Station
2009 film by Michael Hoffman
Dovlatov
2018 film directed by Aleksei Alekseivich German
Tolkien
2019 film directed by Dome Karukoski
Heaven & Earth
1993 film directed by Oliver Stone
Genius
2016 film by Michael Grandage
Goodbye Christopher Robin
2017 film by Simon Curtis
Henry & June
1990 film by Philip Kaufman
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
1985 film
Saturday Night
2024 film directed by Jason Reitman
Shadowlands
1993 film directed by Richard Attenborough
The Bronte Sisters
1979 film by André Téchiné
Colette
2018 film by Wash Westmoreland
Mary Shelley
2017 film directed by Haifaa al-Mansour
Sylvia
2003 film by Christine Jeffs
Brain on Fire
2016 film by Gerard Barrett
The Happy Prince
2018 film by Rupert Everett
I Shot Andy Warhol
1996 film by Mary Harron
Cross Creek
1983 film by Martin Ritt
The Glass Castle
2017 film directed by Destin Daniel Cretton
Hans Christian Andersen
1952 film by Charles Vidor
The Invisible Woman
2013 film by Ralph Fiennes
An Angel at My Table
1990 film by Jane Campion
Rebel in the Rye
2017 film directed by Danny Strong
Molière
2007 film by Laurent Tirard
Professor Marston & The Wonder Women
2017 film directed by Angela Robinson
Tove
2020 film by Zaida Bergroth
The Nasty Girl
1990 film by Michael Verhoeven
American Splendor
2003 film directed by Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini
I Dreamed of Africa
2000 film by Hugh Hudson
The End of the Tour
2015 film by James Ponsoldt