Saturday, February 1, 2025

ESSENTIAL BIOPICS. More: tomorrow. 

A Caffè  Lattè spotlight on:

 

THE ESSENTIAL

BIOPICS

Caffè Lattè looks back on the most essential Biopics. These films cover the lives of significant musicians or key moments in their career. The movies are presented in chronological order.

 

 A black line drawing on a white background, showing the outline of a woman's hair and bright red lips

 

WHAT’S LOVE GOT TO DO WITH IT (1993)

Angela Bassett stars as the legendary female rocker Tina Turner, for which she was nominated for a Best Actress Oscar.

 

 

 

BACKBEAT (1994)

Retracing the early formative years of The Beatles, It stars Stephen Dorff as pre-fame band member Stuart Sutcliffe.

 

 The film poster shows Selena Quintanilla-Pérez grinning over a live concert. The background is dark with faint faces of those in attendance to the concert, with the names of the two lead actors. The middle has the film's name and tagline, and the bottom contains a list of the director's previous works, as well as the film's credits, rating, and release date.

 

SELENA (1997)

Tejano star Selena is portrayed by Jennifer Lopez in her Oscar-nominated role.

 


 

RAY (2004)

Jamie Foxx earned a Best Actor Academy Award for his performance as the talented musician Ray Charles.

 

 

 

WALK THE LINE (2005)

The story of country legend Johnny Cash saw Joaquin Phoenix portray The Man In The Black in an Academy Award-nominated performance.

 

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