Oppenheimer to Capote: The 8 best Hollywood biopics ever made!

Thimmaiah PU

 Sep 26, 2023

Capote: Amazon Prime Video

The film centres around Truman Capote, documenting the writer's journey to his last novel

The Wolf of Wall Street: YouTube

Directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Leonardo DiCaprio,the film centres around  Jordan Belfort

A Beautiful Mind: Amazon Prime Video

John Nash, played by Russell Crowe, is tasked with finding patterns and codes as a way to intercept Soviet messaging

Malcolm X: Amazon Prime Video

Directed by Spike Lee, this Denzel Washington-starring biopic leans heavily on theatrics, mixing stylised and choppy filmmaking

The Imitation Game: YouTube

Benedict Cumberbatch plays the cryptanalyst instrumental in cracking the Enigma machine that Nazis used to send messages

Milk: Amazon Prime Video

Sean Penn nabbed an acting Oscar for playing the first openly gay man to be elected to public office in California

JFK: Amazon Prime Video

The film revolves around the investigation into the assassination of John F. Kennedy

Oppenheimer: 2023

Starring Cillian Murphy, his film chronicles the tale of Robert Oppenheimer who spends years developing the atomic bomb