Movies like The Adventures of Mark Twain

20 movies like The Adventures of Mark Twain, ordered by similarity : Professor Marston & the Wonder Women(2017), Tolkien(2019), My Left Foot(1989), American Splendor(2003), I Saw the Light(2015), What If(2013), The Magnificent Yankee(1950), The Boy Downstairs(2017), The Happy Prince(2018), Klimt(2006), Cross Creek(1983), Becoming Jane(2007) ...

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The Adventures of Mark Twain

The dramatized life of immortal humorist Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known as Mark Twain, from his days as a riverboat pilot on the Mississippi River until his death in 1910 shortly after Halley's Comet returned.

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Professor Marston & the Wonder Women

The story of psychologist William Moulton Marston, and his polyamorous relationship with his wife and their mistress who would inspire his creation of the superheroine, Wonder Woman.

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Tolkien

The formative years of the orphaned author J.R.R. Tolkien as he finds friendship, love and artistic inspiration among a group of fellow outcasts at school.

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My Left Foot

Christy Brown, born with cerebral palsy, learns to paint and write with his only controllable limb - his left foot.

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American Splendor

An original mix of fiction and reality illuminates the life of comic book hero everyman Harvey Pekar.

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I Saw the Light

The story of the country-western singer Hank Williams, who in his brief life created one of the greatest bodies of work in American music. The film chronicles his rise to fame and its tragic effect on his health and personal life.

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What If

A medical-school dropout (Daniel Radcliffe) tries to hide his attraction to his new friend (Zoe Kazan), a bubbly artist who already has a boyfriend.

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The Magnificent Yankee

Biography of celebrated American jurist Oliver Wendell Holmes.

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The Boy Downstairs

A young woman is forced to reflect on her first relationship when she inadvertently moves into her ex-boyfriend's apartment building.

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The Happy Prince

The untold story of the last days in the tragic times of Oscar Wilde, a person who observes his own failure with ironic distance and regards the difficulties that beset his life with detachment and humor.

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Klimt

A portrait of Austrian artist Gustav Klimt, whose lavish, sexual paintings came to symbolize the art nouveau style of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century.

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Cross Creek

In 1930's Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings moves to Florida's backwaters to write in peace. She feels bothered by affectionate men, editor and confused neighbors, but soon she connects and writes The Yearling, a classic of American literature.

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Becoming Jane

A biographical portrait of a pre-fame Jane Austen and her romance with a young Irishman.

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Without Limits

The life of renowned runner Steve Prefontaine and his relationship with legendary coach Bill Bowerman.

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The Man Who Invented Christmas

The journey that led to Charles Dickens' creation of "A Christmas Carol," a timeless tale that would redefine Christmas.

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A Street Cat Named Bob

Based on the international best selling book. The true feel good story of how James Bowen, a busker and recovering drug addict, had his life transformed when he met a stray ginger cat.

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Vita & Virginia

It's the fascinating true story about the love affair between socialite and popular author Vita Sackville-West and literary icon Virginia Woolf.

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Effie Gray

A look at the scandalous love triangle between Victorian art critic John Ruskin (Greg Wise), his teenage bride Euphemia "Effie" Gray (Dakota Fanning), and Pre-Raphaelite painter John Everett Millais (Tom Sturridge).

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Final Portrait

The story of Swiss painter and sculptor Alberto Giacometti.

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A Tale of Love and Darkness

The story of Amos Oz's youth, set against the backdrop of the end of the British Mandate for Palestine and the early years of the State of Israel. The film details the young man's relationship with his mother and his beginnings as a writer, while looking at what happens when the stories we tell become the stories we live.

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The Last Station

A historical drama that illustrates Russian author Leo Tolstoy's (Christopher Plummer's) struggle to balance fame and wealth with his commitment to a life devoid of material things.

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