The best biopics of 2016

61 biopics from 2016, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

  1. Barry Score 38.8 · IMDb 6.0 · Tomatometer 80% · Metascore 72
  2. LBJ Score 37.8 · IMDb 6.5 · Tomatometer 55% · Metascore 54
  3. Sarbjit Score 37.8 · IMDb 7.4 · Tomatometer 33%
  4. The African Doctor Score 37.4 · IMDb 7.0
  5. Riphagen Score 37.4 · IMDb 7.1
  6. Brain on Fire Score 29.6 · IMDb 6.6 · Tomatometer 13% · Metascore 34
  7. Masterminds Score 29.2 · IMDb 5.9 · Tomatometer 34% · Metascore 47
  8. Birth of the Dragon Score 25.2 · IMDb 5.7 · Tomatometer 25% · Metascore 35
  9. Azhar Score 21.4 · IMDb 5.7 · Tomatometer 22%
  10. Army of One Score 19.8 · IMDb 5.2 · Tomatometer 25% · Metascore 43