We found 14 biography movies streaming on DocPlay in Australia as of November 2026. These are the best of them, ranked by IMDb score, plus the newest additions.
IMDb 8.22012 · Movie · Rated Not Rated · 117 min
In a place where killers are celebrated as heroes, these filmmakers challenge unrepentant death-squad leaders to dramatize their role in genocide. The result is a surreal, cinematic journey, not only into the memories and imaginations of mass murderers, but also into a frighteningly banal regime of corruption and...
Where to watch The Act of KillingIMDb 8.12013 · Movie · Rated PG-13 · 83 min
Notorious killer whale Tilikum is responsible for the deaths of three individuals, including a top killer whale trainer. Blackfish shows the sometimes devastating consequences of keeping such intelligent and sentient creatures in captivity.
Where to watch BlackfishIMDb 8.12019 · Movie · Rated R · 92 min
From a prolific career in film and television, Anton Yelchin left an indelible legacy as an actor. Through his journals and other writings, his photography, the original music he wrote, and interviews with his family, friends, and colleagues, this film looks not just at Anton's impressive career, but at a broader...
Where to watch Love, AntoshaIMDb 8.02014 · Movie · Rated R · 114 min
In June 2013, Laura Poitras and reporter Glenn Greenwald flew to Hong Kong for the first of many meetings with Edward Snowden. She brought her camera with her.
Where to watch CitizenfourIMDb 7.92021 · Movie · Rated PG-13 · 89 min
Recounted mostly through animation to protect his identity, Amin looks back over his past as a child refugee from Afghanistan as he grapples with a secret he’s kept hidden for 20 years. A thrilling documentary made with a blend of animation and archive footage tells an immensely powerful tale of a gay Afghan survivor...
Where to watch Flee
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