We found 34 biography movies streaming on Foxtel Now in Australia as of October 2026. These are the best of them, ranked by IMDb score, plus the newest additions.
9.0Schindler's List
8.2The Act of Killing
8.2Temple Grandin
8.1Blackfish
8.0Citizenfour
7.9The Normal Heart
7.8Supersonic
7.7Donnie Brasco
7.7Stuart: A Life Backwards
7.6Moneyball
7.6Shine
7.6Conspiracy
7.5Coal Miner's Daughter
7.4Erin Brockovich
7.3Belle
7.3Too Big to Fail
7.3Mystify: Michael Hutchence
7.2The Professor and the Madman
7.2David Lynch: The Art Life
7.2Belushi
IMDb 9.01993 · Movie · Rated R · 195 min
The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis while they worked as slaves in his factory during World War II.
Where to watch Schindler's ListIMDb 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 8.22010 · Movie · Rated TV-PG · 107 min
A biopic of Temple Grandin, an autistic woman who has become one of top scientists in humane livestock handling.
Where to watch Temple GrandinIMDb 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 8.02014 · 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 Citizenfour
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