noun
definition
(film genre) A motion picture based on the life (or lives) of a real, rather than fictional, person (or people).
Examples of biopic in a Sentence
Halle Berry won the following awards for the biopic.
He could make a biopic of Francis Ford Coppola.
At last year I saw another music biopic, Ray.
Kristen has many projects on the go including the third installment of the Twilight series, Eclipse, as well as the highly anticipated Joan Jett biopic, The Runaways, where she will play the legendary rocker.
The musical biopic is hardening into a formula of lots of suffering and then final salvation.
The very first soundtrack was Till The Cloud Roll By, which featured music from the film of the same name - a biopic of the life of Jermone Kern, the man behind the musical Showboat.
Tarantino to direct Hendrix biopic Quentin Tarantino is to direct a biopic about guitar legend, Jimi Hendrix.
This year he's hoping to start work on a new biopic about the Thin Lizzy front man, Phil Lynott.
The release also dovetails the forthcoming film biopic " See Me Feel Me " starring Mike Myers as Keith Moon.
Morrison, the grandnephew of movie legend John Wayne, will appear in an upcoming biopic called ' The Duke ' .
Yet despite the recent biopic staring Salma Hayek - a long-standing fan of Kahlo - she remains somehow shadowy.
We really want to capture the adventuresome and pioneering spirit he brought to Napster in a way that is not the ordinary biopic.
Joaquin Phoenix is the talented star of movies such as Signs, The Village and most recently the Johnny cash biopic Walk The Line.
Sienna Miller plays 1960s socialite and Andy Warhol's muse Edie Sedgwick in the biopic Factory Girl, set for a September 2006 release.
Sienna Miller plays 1960s socialite and Andy Warhol 's muse Edie Sedgwick in the biopic Factory Girl, set for a September 2006 release.