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Pages in category "2016 biographical drama films" The following 75 pages are in this category, out of 75 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Universal Pictures / Gold Circle Films / Playtone: Kirk Jones (director); Nia Vardalos (screenplay); Nia Vardalos, John Corbett, Lainie Kazan, Gia Carides, Joey Fatone, Louis Mandylor, Andrea Martin, Michael Constantine [46] I Saw the Light: Sony Pictures Classics / RatPac Entertainment / Creative Wealth Media Finance / Bron Studios
Hidden Figures is a 2016 American biographical drama film directed by Theodore Melfi and written by Melfi and Allison Schroeder.It is loosely based on the 2016 non-fiction book of the same name by Margot Lee Shetterly about three female African-American mathematicians: Katherine Goble Johnson (Taraji P. Henson), Dorothy Vaughan (Octavia Spencer), and Mary Jackson (Janelle Monáe), who worked ...
At the 2016 Vancouver International Film Festival, where Maudie was the opening gala, [20] it won the Super Channel People's Choice Award, the top audience award at the festival for feature films. [ 42 ] [ 43 ] At the 6th Canadian Screen Awards , it received seven nominations, among the five films to receive the most nominations with eight or ...
Film Subject(s) Lead actor or actress 1906: The Story of the Kelly Gang: Ned Kelly: Frank Mills: 1909: The Origin of Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata: Ludwig van Beethoven: Harry Baur: The Life of Moses: Moses: Pat Hartigan: Edgar Allen Poe: Edgar Allan Poe: Herbert Yost: Saul and David: King David: Maurice Costello: King Saul: William V. Ranous ...
2016 was the first year since 2000 to not have films that were among the 10 highest-grossing films of all time at the time of their releases. Sing broke the record of a film that never reached #1 in the US with $270.3 million, passing My Big Fat Greek Wedding ($241.4 million in 2002–2003).
The film was theatrically released in the United States on December 16, 2016, by Paramount Pictures. It grossed over $64.4 million worldwide against a $24 million budget. It received widespread critical acclaim, with particular praise for Davis' performance, Wilson's screenplay, and Washington's performance and direction.
Jackie is a 2016 historical drama film directed by Pablo Larraín and written by Noah Oppenheim.The film stars Natalie Portman as Jacqueline Kennedy. Peter Sarsgaard, Greta Gerwig, Billy Crudup, and John Hurt also star; it was Hurt's final film released in his lifetime before his death in January 2017.