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1The Piano1993 · 31 awards2Mad Max: Fury Road2015 · 16 awards3The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King2003 · 15 awards4The Great Gatsby2013 · 14 awards5Lion2015 · 14 awards6Somersault2004 · 13 awards7Hacksaw Ridge2016 · 12 awards8Animal Kingdom2010 · 12 awards9Moulin Rouge!2001 · 11 awards10Shine1996 · 11 awards
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Biographical films of the 2010s

32 biographical films from Australia and New Zealand released 2010–2019, in order of release.

Films per year

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201610
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Directors

More biographical by decade

1980s · 112000s · 16All 83

Other genres of the 2010s

Drama · 165Documentary · 135Comedy · 71Horror · 53Thriller · 46Action · 39Adventure · 40Science fiction · 28Crime · 19Fantasy · 23Comedy drama · 15Romance · 15Romantic comedy · 12LGBTQ · 18Coming-of-age · 10Sport · 15Family · 23War · 16Children's · 10Comedy horror · 10Dystopian · 10Historical · 13Post-apocalyptic · 11All 2010s films
TitleYearDirectorGenreMinAwards
Bliss 2011 Fiona Samuel Documentary, Biographical —
Snowtown 2011 Justin Kurzel Drama, Horror 120 6
The Cup 2011 Simon Wincer Biographical, Sport 99
Mabo 2012 Rachel Perkins Documentary, Biographical —
The Sapphires 2012 Wayne Blair Comedy, Biographical 99 11
Underground: The Julian Assange Story TV film 2012 Robert Connolly Drama, Biographical —
Saving Mr. Banks 2013 John Lee Hancock Drama, Biographical 125 1
The Railway Man 2013 Jonathan Teplitzky Drama, War 107 2
Tracks 2013 John Curran Drama, Adventure 113
Stop at Nothing: The Lance Armstrong Story 2014 Alex Holmes Documentary, Biographical 104
Concussion 2015 Peter Landesman Drama, Biographical 123
In the Heart of the Sea 2015 Ron Howard Drama, Action 121
Life 2015 Anton Corbijn Drama, Biographical 111
Lion 2015 Garth Davis Drama, Biographical 118 14
Sam Klemke's Time Machine 2015 Matthew Bate Documentary, Biographical 90
Truth 2015 James Vanderbilt Drama, Biographical 125
Chasing Great 2016 Justin Pemberton, Michelle Walshe Documentary, Drama 105
Hacksaw Ridge 2016 Mel Gibson Drama, War 131 12
Meal Tickets 2016 Mat de Koning Documentary, Biographical 93
Poi E 2016 Tearepa Kahi Documentary, Biographical 92
Reindeer in my Saami Heart 2016 Janet Merewether Documentary, Biographical 76
Rod Taylor: Pulling No Punches 2016 Robert de Young Documentary, Biographical 80
Servant or Slave 2016 Steven McGregor Documentary, Biographical 58
Sully 2016 Clint Eastwood Drama, Biographical 96 1
The Legend of Ben Hall 2016 Matthew Holmes Biographical, Bushranging 140
The Will To Fly 2016 Leo Baker, Katie Bender Documentary, Biographical 95
Boy Erased 2018 Joel Edgerton Drama, Biographical 114 2
Hotel Mumbai 2018 Anthony Maras Drama, Biographical 125 1
In Like Flynn 2018 Russell Mulcahy Biographical 106
Mary Magdalene 2018 Garth Davis Drama, Biographical 120
Ride Like a Girl 2019 Rachel Griffiths Biographical, Sport 118
True History of the Kelly Gang 2019 Justin Kurzel Drama, Biographical 124 2