31 Bits of Trivia About Some of the Greatest Biopics of All Time
It must take a lot of courage (and audacity) for an actor to portray a real person. Especially a well-known, possibly beloved figure. If we were given the task, it'd come across as a cartoonish caricature for sure.
Luckily for everyone, no one has or ever will give us that task. Here are a ton of awesome BTS tidbits from movies with those brave, cocky souls who took on that challenge.
Chaplin
Schindler’s List
Source: Los Angeles Times
Tony Danza
Source: VICE
Schindler’s List
Raging Bull
12 Years a Slave
The King’s Speech
12 Years A Slave
Bryan Singer
Source: The Hollywood Reporter
Bohemian Rhapsody
Daniel Day-Lewis
Lincoln
Gangs of New York
Leonardo DiCaprio
Source: Vogue France
The Wolf of Wall Street
Source: IndieWire
The Real Henry Hill
Source: ABC
Goodfellas
CGI in ‘A Beautiful Mind’
Nelson Mandela
Source: TIME
Malcolm X
Straight Outta Compton
Universal Pictures
Milk
Ted Sahl, Kat Fitzgerald, Patrick Phonsakwa, Lawrence McCrorey, Darryl Pelletier/Wiki Commons,
Nancy Wong/Wiki Commons
Get Rich Or Die Tryin’
Paramount Pictures
Jennifer Lopez
Source: 15 Actors Who Went Way, Way Beyond The Call Of Duty For A Movie
Selena
Source: E! Online