Biopics: biopics.csv

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This table contains the data behind the story 'Straight Outta Compton' Is The Rare Biopic Not About White Dudes.

biopics.csv contains the following variables:

Variable Definition
title Title of the film.
site URL from IMDB.
country Country of origin.
year_released Year of release.
box_office Gross earnings at U.S. box office.
director Director of film.
number_of_subjects The number of subjects featured in the film.
subject The actual name of the featured subject.
type_of_subject The occupation of subject or reason for recognition.
race_known Indicates whether the subject’s race was discernible based on background of self, parent, or grandparent.
subject_race Race of the subject.
person_of_color Dummy variable that indicates person of color.
subject_sex Sex of subject.
lead_actor_actress The actor or actress who played the subject.

Source: IMDb.

Data license: CC Attribution 4.0 License · Data source: fivethirtyeight/data on GitHub · About: simonw/fivethirtyeight-datasette

24 rows where subject_race = "Multi racial"

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Suggested facets: title, site, country, year_release, box_office, director, number_of_subjects, subject, type_of_subject, person_of_color, subject_sex

Link rowid ▼ title site country year_release box_office director number_of_subjects subject type_of_subject race_known subject_race person_of_color subject_sex lead_actor_actress
22 22 A Mighty Heart http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0829459/ US/UK 2007 $9.17M Michael Winterbottom 2 Mariane Pearl Journalist Known Multi racial 1 Female Angelina Jolie
45 45 Anna and the King of Siam http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0038303/ US 1946 - John Cromwell 1 Anna Leonowens Other Known Multi racial 0 Female Irene Dunne
58 58 Basquiat http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0115632/ US 1996 $2.96M Julian Schnabel 1 Jean-Michel Basquiat Artist Known Multi racial 1 Male Jeffrey Wright
66 66 Behind the Lines http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120001/ Canada/UK 1997 $19.3K Gillies MacKinnon 1 Siegfried Loraine Sassoon Military Known Multi racial 0 Male James Wilby
74 74 Bird http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094747/ US 1988 $2.18M Clint Eastwood 1 Charlie "Bird" Parker Musician Known Multi racial 1 Male Forest Whitaker
138 138 Coal Miner's Daughter http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080549/ US 1980 $79.9M Michael Apted 1 Loretta Lynn Singer Known Multi racial 1 Female Sissy Spacek
178 178 Downtown 81 http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0208993/ US 1981 $100K Edo Bertoglio 1 Jean-Michel Basquiat Artist Known Multi racial 1 Male Jean Michel Basquiat
240 240 Grey Owl http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0128239/ Canada/UK 1999 $315K Richard Attenborough 1 Grey Owl (Archibald Belaney) Other Known Multi racial 1 Male Pierce Brosnan
292 292 iSteve http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2782834/ US 2013 - Ryan Perez 1 Steve Jobs Other Known Multi racial 1 Male Justin Long
304 304 Jimi: All Is by My Side http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2402085/ US/UK 2013 $323K John Ridley 1 Jimi Hendrix Musician Known Multi racial 1 Male Andr̩ Benjamin
308 308 Jobs http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2357129/ US 2013 $16.1M Joshua Michael Stern 1 Steve Jobs Other Known Multi racial 1 Male Ashton Kutcher
336 336 Little Ashes http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1104083/ UK 2008 $480K Paul Morrison 1 Salvador DalÌ_ Artist Known Multi racial 1 Male Robert Pattinson
393 393 Music Within http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0422783/ US 2007 $153K Steven Sawalich 1 Richard Pimentel Activist Known Multi racial 1 Male Ron Livingston
412 412 October Sky http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0132477/ US 1999 $32.5M Joe Johnston 1 Homer Hickam Other Known Multi racial 1 Male Jake Gyllenhaal
539 539 The Barretts of Wimpole Street http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0024865/ US 1934 - Sidney Franklin 2 Elizabeth Barrett Author (poet) Known Multi racial 0 Female Norma Shearer
540 540 The Barretts of Wimpole Street http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0024865/ US 1934 - Sidney Franklin 2 Robert Browning Author (poet) Known Multi racial 0 Male Fredric March
550 550 The Buddy Holly Story http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0077280/ US 1978 - Steve Rash 1 Buddy Holly Singer Known Multi racial 0 Male Gary Busey
551 551 The Chameleon http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1359553/ US 2010 - Jean-Paul Salom̩ 1 Fr̩d̩ric Fortin Criminal Known Multi racial 1 Male Marc-Andr̩ Grondin
604 604 The King and I http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0049408/ US 1956 - Walter Lang 1 Anna Leonowens Other Known Multi racial 0 Female Deborah Kerr
607 607 The Krays http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0099951/ UK 1990 $2.06M Peter Medak 2 Reginald Kray Criminal Known Multi racial 0 Male  
608 608 The Krays http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0099951/ UK 1990 $2.06M Peter Medak 2 Ronald Kray Criminal Known Multi racial 0 Male With: Gary Kemp, Martin Kemp, Billie Whitelaw
636 636 The Notorious Bettie Page http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0404802/ US 2005 $1.41M Mary Harron 1 Bettie Page Other Known Multi racial 0 Female Gretchen Mol
687 687 The Whole Wide World http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0118163/ US 1996 $137K Dan Ireland 2 Novalyne Price Author Known Multi racial 0 Female Ren̩e Zellweger
737 737 What's Love Got to Do with It http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0108551/ US 1993 $39.1M Brian Gibson 1 Anna Mae Bullock (Tina Turner) Singer Known Multi racial 1 Female Angela Bassett

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CREATE TABLE "biopics/biopics" (
"title" TEXT,
  "site" TEXT,
  "country" TEXT,
  "year_release" INTEGER,
  "box_office" TEXT,
  "director" TEXT,
  "number_of_subjects" INTEGER,
  "subject" TEXT,
  "type_of_subject" TEXT,
  "race_known" TEXT,
  "subject_race" TEXT,
  "person_of_color" INTEGER,
  "subject_sex" TEXT,
  "lead_actor_actress" TEXT
);