The best biopics of 2015

66 biopics from 2015, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

  1. McFarland, USA Score 62.0 · IMDb 7.4 · Tomatometer 80% · Metascore 60
  2. Black Mass Score 61.5 · IMDb 6.8 · Tomatometer 74% · Metascore 68
  3. Embrace of the Serpent Score 60.2 · IMDb 7.8 · Tomatometer 97% · Metascore 82
  4. Cobain: Montage of Heck Score 58.7 · IMDb 7.5 · Tomatometer 97% · Metascore 83
  5. Trumbo Score 58.6 · IMDb 7.4 · Tomatometer 74% · Metascore 60
  6. Woman in Gold Score 58.3 · IMDb 7.3 · Tomatometer 58% · Metascore 51
  7. The End of the Tour Score 58.0 · IMDb 7.2 · Tomatometer 92% · Metascore 82
  8. Aligarh Score 58.0 · IMDb 7.7 · Tomatometer 100%
  9. Concussion Score 57.3 · IMDb 7.1 · Tomatometer 58% · Metascore 55
  10. The Lady in the Van Score 57.0 · IMDb 6.7 · Tomatometer 89% · Metascore 70