Published 20:21 IST, July 3rd 2020

Leonardo DiCaprio's 'J. Edgar' & other biopics of influential people in America's history

Hollywood movies have a variety of popular American biographies made on influential people. Check out Leonardo DiCaprio's J. Edgar & other popular biopics.

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Leonardo DiCaprio is one of most popular Hollywood actors who is kwn for his iconic roles in movies like Titanic, Inception, Revenant, Wolf of Wall Street, Once upon a time in Hollywood, J. Edgar and many more. His movie J. Edgar is considered to be one of popular biopics me on influential people in American history. Re on to kw more about popular American biographies of people who influenced United States of America. 

J.Edgar

Leonardo DiCaprio starred J. Edgar is directed by Clint Eastwood. movie also features Armie Hammer and Naomi Watts as le characters. plot of film revolves around J. Edgar Hoover, who is first director of  Federal Bureau of Investigation of United States. movie showcases a look deep into lives of J. Edgar and how he formed strong and powerful team of F.B.I and served as director for longest time. film is a look back into his profession as well as his personal life.

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Malcolm X

Malcolm X was released in year 1992.  biographical drama which was directed by Spike Lee showcases life of Afro-American activist Malcolm X. film showcases his life including his criminal career, his time at ministry and his assassination. role of Malcolm X is portrayed by Denzel Washington. 

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Jackie

Natalie Portman plays role of President John F. Kennedy's wife, Jacqueline Kennedy. Pablo Larraín directed movie also stars Peter Sarsgaard and Greta Gerwig in pivotal roles. movie showcases life of Jackie Kennedy after assassination of her husband, President John F. Kennedy.

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W. 

  movie titled W. was directed by Oliver Stone. It is a biographical drama me on life of 43rd president of United States of America George W. Bush. titular role is played by actor Josh Brolin and film got released in year 2008. 

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Lincoln 

Director Steven Spielberg me movie titled Lincoln to tell world about life of  16th president of United States of America. film showcases actor Daniel Day-Lewis as American president. movie covers last four months of his life and his presidency. It also showcased how president put his efforts to abolish slavery from country by Thirteenth Amendment to United States Constitution. 

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20:21 IST, July 3rd 2020