1. a biographical film about the life of a real person
Usage: informal

Examples

• The studio released a biopic about the famous scientist’s early years.
• She won an Oscar for her performance in the Lincoln biopic.
• The director is known for making compelling biopics of historical figures.
• Critics praised the biopic for its accurate portrayal of the musician’s struggles.
• The biopic covers thirty years of the politician’s career.
• Many actors dream of starring in a biopic about their favorite celebrity.