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1 Goodfellas (1990)

Henry Hill and his friends work their way up through the mob hierarchy.

 8.8/10 421,969
2 John Adams (2008 TV mini-series)

The life of one of the USA's Founding Fathers, its second President, and his role in the nation's first 50 years.

 8.6/10 12,268
3 Casino (1995)

Greed, deception, money, power, and murder occur between two mobster best friends and a trophy wife over a gambling empire.

 8.2/10 196,907
4 In the Name of the Father (1993)

A man's coerced confession to an I.R.A. bombing he didn't commit imprisons his father as well; a British lawyer helps fight for their freedom.

 8.1/10 57,088
5 Mar adentro (2004)

The real-life story of Spaniard Ramon Sampedro, who fought a 30 year campaign in favor of euthanasia and his own right to die.

 8.0/10 44,880
6 A Man for All Seasons (1966)

The story of Thomas More, who stood up to King Henry VIII when the King rejected the Roman Catholic Church to obtain a divorce and remarriage.

 7.9/10 16,798
7 The Insider (1999)

A research chemist comes under personal and professional attack when he decides to appear in a "60 Minutes" expose on Big Tobacco.

 "   99,057
8 Catch Me If You Can (2002)

A true story about Frank Abagnale Jr., who, before his 19th birthday, successfully conned millions of dollars' worth of checks as a Pan Am pilot, doctor, and legal prosecutor.

 "   276,811
9 Capturing the Friedmans (2003 documentary)

Documentary on the Friedmans, a seemingly typical, upper-middleclass Jewish family whose world is instantly transformed when the father and his youngest son are arrested and charged with shocking and horrible crimes.

 "   13,082
10 Serpico (1973)

The true story about an honest New York cop who blew the whistle on rampant corruption in the force only to have his comrades turn against him.

 7.8/10 47,299
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11 Donnie Brasco (1997) 7.8/10 145,254
12 American Gangster (2007) "   219,203
13 The Naked Civil Servant (1975 TV movie) 7.7/10 795
14 The Legend of Bhagat Singh (2002) "   3,678
15 You Don't Know Jack (2010 TV movie) "   14,994
16 Young Mr. Lincoln (1939) 7.6/10 3,474
17 Sacco e Vanzetti (1971) "   1,219
18 Lenny (1974) "   8,093
19 Midnight Express (1978) "   37,827
20 Sophie Scholl - Die letzten Tage (2005) "   16,113
21 Longford (2006 TV movie) "   1,852
22 Blow (2001) 7.5/10 132,237
23 The Song of Bernadette (1943) 7.4/10 3,175
24 Compulsion (1959) "   2,532
25 The Hurricane (1999) "   51,143
26 Capote (2005) "   63,744
27 Speer und er (2005 TV mini-series) "   527
28 The Life of Emile Zola (1937) 7.3/10 2,923
29 The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996) "   52,102
30 Monster (2003) "   71,313
31 Elvis (2005 TV movie) "   2,199
32 Der Baader Meinhof Komplex (2008) "   20,160
33 An American Crime (2007) "   16,796
34 Funny Girl (1968) 7.2/10 8,421
35 The General (1998) "   5,008
36 Erin Brockovich (2000) "   92,247
37 Biography (1987 TV series documentary)
Episode: Jeffrey Dahmer: The Monster Within 		"   33
38 Il divo: La spettacolare vita di Giulio Andreotti (2008) "   6,303
39 Man of a Thousand Faces (1957) 7.1/10 1,396
40 The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978) "   622
41 Prick Up Your Ears (1987) "   3,187
42 Reversal of Fortune (1990) "   7,991
43 Chopper (2000) "   22,675
44 Conviction (2010) "   23,503
45 Alferd Packer: The Musical (1993) 7.0/10 8,221
46 Dangerous Beauty (1998) "   9,210
47 Clara Bow: Discovering the It Girl (1999 TV documentary) "   153
48 Find Me Guilty (2006) "   19,754
49 Infamous (2006) "   10,426
50 The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell (1955) 6.9/10 959
51 The Trials of Oscar Wilde (1960) "   353
52 Men of Honor (2000) "   60,960
53 I banchieri di Dio (2002) "   213
54 Becoming Jane (2007) "   29,511
55 Dance with a Stranger (1985) 6.8/10 1,368
56 Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988) "   8,857
57 The Ryan White Story (1989 TV movie) "   362
58 Wilde (1997) "   9,188
59 A Love Divided (1999) "   247
60 Flash of Genius (2008) "   10,756
61 The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson (1990 TV movie) 6.7/10 106
62 Swoon (1992) "   993
63 L'affaire Dreyfus (1995 TV movie) "   46
64 The Other Boleyn Girl (2008) "   55,821
65 J. Edgar (2011) "   63,163
66 The Seven Little Foys (1955) 6.6/10 826
67 Al Capone (1959) "   813
68 Carrington (1995) "   3,485
69 Artemisia (1997) "   1,429
70 Luther (2003) "   9,644
71 The Notorious Bettie Page (2005) "   7,001
72 A Mighty Heart (2007) "   19,648
73 Howl (2010) "   6,997
74 Landru (1963) 6.5/10 459
75 Where the Buffalo Roam (1980) "   6,509
76 Hoffa (1992) "   12,560
77 Frühlingssinfonie (1983) 6.3/10 197
78 Steal This Movie (2000) "   1,782
79 Milgaard (1999 TV movie) "   110
80 Choice: The Henry Morgentaler Story (2003 TV movie) "   29
81 The Lawless Breed (1953) 6.2/10 449
82 Killer: A Journal of Murder (1995) "   1,374
83 Olga (2004) "   1,309
84 Democracy on Trial: The Morgentaler Affair (1984 documentary) "   5
85 The Edge of Love (2008) "   9,269
86 Jean Galmot, aventurier (1990) 6.1/10 44
87 Liz: The Elizabeth Taylor Story (1995 TV movie) "   204
88 The Iron Major (1943) 5.9/10 98
89 Why Do Fools Fall in Love (1998) "   2,159
90 Roe vs. Wade (1989 TV movie) 5.8/10 191
91 Prophet of Evil: The Ervil LeBaron Story (1993 TV movie) 5.7/10 106
92 Baader (2002) "   533
93 Born Again (1978) 5.5/10 62
94 Lies of the Heart: The Story of Laurie Kellogg (1994 TV movie) "   236
95 Romeo Killer: The Chris Porco Story (2013 TV movie) "   55
96 Lepke (1975) 5.3/10 186
97 A Murderous Affair: The Carolyn Warmus Story (1992 TV movie) "   114
98 23rd March 1931: Shaheed (2002) 5.1/10 312
99 Sex and Lies in Sin City (2008 TV movie) "   372
100 Ned Kelly (1970) 4.9/10 613

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