Autobiographical Movies
SHIRKERS
Shirkers (2018) is a documentary by Sandi Tan that reconstructs a teenage Singaporean filmmaking adventure from the 1990s. The film crew's ambitious...
HONEY BOY
Honey Boy is a semi-autobiographical film written by Shia LaBeouf, who also stars in the movie. It explores the turbulent childhood and early adult...
THE FABELMANS
An intimate, semi-autobiographical drama from Steven Spielberg, The Fabelmans follows young Sammy Fabelman as his family navigates ordinary joys and...
AMERICAN SPLENDOR
American Splendor is a biographical drama film that tells the story of Harvey Pekar, a file clerk and comic book writer who finds inspiration in the...
THE SOUVENIR
The Souvenir is a semi-autobiographical film directed by Joanna Hogg, exploring the complexities of a young film student's life in the 1980s. The...
TAXI ZUM KLO
Taxi zum Klo is a German film that follows the life of a gay schoolteacher in Berlin. The movie explores themes of sexuality, relationships, and...
MIDNIGHT TRAVELER
Midnight Traveler is a 2019 documentary following Afghan filmmaker Hassan Fazili and his family as they flee to seek asylum in Europe. Filmed largely...
More categories:
Multiverse Police Procedural Historical Legacies Lgbtq Dinner Party Youth Vengeance Car Chase Oppenheimer Paradox Roller Derby Religion Conquest Romantic Tension Period Drama Rural France Prehistoric Piranhas Diplomacy Bullying American Culture Space Adventure Drama Improvisation Power Dynamics Adolescence