# The best biopics of the 1990s

Schindler's List, Braveheart, Awakenings, Donnie Brasco, Malcolm X and Ed Wood: the 1990s biographical films rated highest by AlloCiné viewers.

- 111 votes · 15 items
- Oct 13, 2022 · Sarah L.
- https://even.best/en/l/4732/the-best-biopics-of-the-1990s

## Top 15

1. **Schindler's List (1993)** (17 · ▲17 ▼0) — Steven Spielberg.
2. **Malcolm X (1992)** (10 · ▲10 ▼0) — Spike Lee.
3. **Awakenings (1990)** (9 · ▲10 ▼1) — Penny Marshall.
4. **Donnie Brasco (1997)** (8 · ▲9 ▼1) — Mike Newell.
5. **Braveheart (1995)** (8 · ▲8 ▼0) — Mel Gibson.
6. **A River Runs Through It (1992)** (6 · ▲7 ▼1) — Robert Redford.
7. **The Doors (1991)** (3 · ▲4 ▼1) — Oliver Stone.
8. **An Angel at My Table (1990)** (3 · ▲4 ▼1) — Jane Campion.
9. **Shine (1996)** (3 · ▲4 ▼1) — Scott Hicks.
10. **The General (1998)** (3 · ▲4 ▼1) — John Boorman.
11. **The Basketball Diaries (1995)** (2 · ▲4 ▼2) — Scott Kalvert.
12. **Seven Years in Tibet (1997)** (2 · ▲3 ▼1) — Jean-Jacques Annaud.
13. **The Hurricane (1999)** (1 · ▲3 ▼2) — Norman Jewison.
14. **Ed Wood (1994)** (-1 · ▲3 ▼4) — Tim Burton.
15. **What's Love Got to Do with It (1993)** (-1 · ▲2 ▼3) — Brian Gibson.

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