Greatest 17 Biography Movies Award-Winning Released in 2004

A biopic depicting the early years of legendary director and aviator Howard Hughes' career from the late 1920s to the mid 1940s. Learn about The Aviator / IMDB / YouTube

The story of Sir J.M. Barrie's friendship with a family who inspired him to create Peter Pan. See more about Finding Neverland / IMDB / YouTube

Alexander, the King of Macedonia and one of the greatest army leaders in the history of warfare, conquers much of the known world. Info on Alexander / IMDB / YouTube

Based on the life of Aileen Wuornos, a Daytona Beach prostitute who became a serial killer. Check out Monster / IMDB / YouTube

The story of the life and career of the legendary rhythm and blues musician Ray Charles, from his humble beginnings in the South, where he went blind at age seven, to his meteoric rise to stardom during the 1950s and 1960s. More about Ray / IMDB / YouTube

Ernesto Guevara de la Serna, popularly known as Che, along with his friend Alberto Granado, decides to take a road trip across South America. His experiences on the journey transform him. Check out The Motorcycle Diaries / IMDB / YouTube

In 1890, a down-and-out cowboy and his horse travel to Arabia to compete in a deadly cross desert horse race. More about Hidalgo / IMDB / YouTube

A young peasant maid working in the house of painter Johannes Vermeer becomes his talented assistant and the model for one of his most famous works. Get info on Girl with a Pearl Earring / IMDB / YouTube

The true story of Herb Brooks, the player-turned-coach who led the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team to victory over the seemingly invincible Soviet squad. Check out Miracle / IMDB / YouTube

An innocent man becomes one of the most wanted criminals the world has ever known. Look into Ned Kelly / IMDB / YouTube

The story of America as seen through the eyes of the former Secretary of Defense under President John F. Kennedy and President Lyndon B. Johnson, Robert McNamara. Info on The Fog of War / IMDB / YouTube

Based on real life events, Assassination is set in 1974 and centers on a businessman who decides to take extreme measures to achieve his American dream. Details on The Assassination of Richard Nixon / IMDB / YouTube

A swooning study of Mack the Knife singer Bobby Darin and specifically his relationship with wife Sandra Dee. Find out about Beyond the Sea / IMDB / YouTube

A dramatization of the relationship between heart surgery pioneers Alfred Blalock and Vivien Thomas. Get info on Something the Lord Made / IMDB / YouTube

The feature adaptation of Roger Lewis' book about the actor best remembered as Inspector Clouseau in the Pink Panther movies. More about The Life and Death of Peter Sellers / IMDB / YouTube

Two 12-year-old Chilean children from different social classes become friends in 1973. They both discover each other's world as political tensions in their country increase. Check out Machuca / IMDB / YouTube

The story of Amedeo Modigliani's bitter rivalry with Pablo Picasso, and his tragic romance with Jeanne Hebuterne. More about Modigliani / IMDB / YouTube