Movies Based on a True Story
Gangsters, fighters, athletes, serial killers, celebrities and so much more–these films are the best of the based-on-a-true-story stories.
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Stolen Baby: The Murder of Heidi Broussard
Nuremberg
American Gangster
Song Sung Blue
I Can Only Imagine
Harriet
Nonnas
La Bamba
Soul on Fire
Suitcase Killer: The Melanie McGuire Story
The Six Triple Eight
Fatherhood
Hacksaw Ridge
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
The 24th
The Good Nurse
The Highwaymen
Eat Pray Love
Hillbilly Elegy
Bob Marley: One Love
Friday Night Lights
Gaslit By My Husband: The Morgan Metzer Story
The Long Game
Unbroken
Husband, Father, Killer: The Alyssa Pladl Story
Ferrari
The Dirt
The King
Ali
The Hurricane
Miracle
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Concussion
The Theory of Everything
Rescued by Ruby
Dog Gone
Everest
Outlaw King
Society of the Snow
Lost Girls
Nonnas
The Six Triple Eight
Hacksaw Ridge
Friday Night Lights
Unbroken
Ali
The Hurricane
The Theory of Everything
Hotel Mumbai
Talk to Me
The King
The Long Game
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Dangal
Moneyball
Cinderella Man
Society of the Snow
Roxanne Roxanne
Born on the Fourth of July
Raazi
Schindler's List
The Trial of the Chicago 7
Out of Africa
Lawrence of Arabia: Restored Version
First They Killed My Father
Lion
Apollo 13
'83
Talvar
Wasp Network
On My Skin
Sanju
The Match
Rose Island
Zero to Hero
I'm Still Here
Queen of Coal
Blue Moon
Silenced
Thalaivii
Crowd Pleasers
Suitcase Killer: The Melanie McGuire Story
The Good Nurse
Terror Comes Knocking: The Marcela Borges Story
iHostage
Woman of the Hour
Against The Ice
Donnie Brasco
Operation Mincemeat
Phenomena
Dead Man's Wire
Anthropoid
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
Apollo 13
Hijack '93
Eden
Wasp Network
The Angel
Crime Diaries: The Celebrity Stylist
Silenced
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
BlackBerry
Sand Castle
Come Sunday
Borg vs. McEnroe
Revenge of the Green Dragons
The Polka King
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Dance of the Forty One
East of Wall
I'm Still Here
The Silent Twins
The End of the Tour
Blue Moon
A Private War
Cézanne et moi
Ali's Wedding
Sergio
Vikrithi
Drama Movies Based on Real Life
La Bamba
The 24th
Eat Pray Love
Bob Marley: One Love
Husband, Father, Killer: The Alyssa Pladl Story
Talk to Me
The Long Game
Gaslit By My Husband: The Morgan Metzer Story
Ali
The Hurricane
The Dirt
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Concussion
Society of the Snow
Dog Gone
Lost Girls
Miracle
Dangal
The King
Jobs
Donnie Brasco
iHostage
Amish Stud: The Eli Weaver Story
Everest
The Theory of Everything
Rescued by Ruby
The Founder
Ferrari
You Gotta Believe
Woman of the Hour
Cinderella Man
BlackBerry
Outlaw King
Dead Man's Wire
Number 24
Pain Hustlers
Blue Miracle
22 July
Moneyball
LBJ
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The Theory of Everything
The Long Game
The Hurricane
Miracle
The Founder
Number 24
Cinderella Man
BlackBerry
Society of the Snow
Moneyball
Woman of the Hour
Donnie Brasco
Born on the Fourth of July
Dolemite Is My Name
Roxanne Roxanne
Schindler's List
Raazi
Where the Tracks End
Dead Man's Wire
22 July
Lawrence of Arabia: Restored Version
The Dig
Rudy
The Trial of the Chicago 7
Out of Africa
The Swimmers
Mosul
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
The Two Popes
Lion
Apollo 13
First They Killed My Father
Scoop
Denial
NYAD
'83
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
Barry
Maria
Drama Movies Based on Books
Amish Stud: The Eli Weaver Story
Ferrari
Rob Peace
Lost Girls
Dog Gone
Lucca's World
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Number 24
Society of the Snow
Donnie Brasco
Born on the Fourth of July
Rescued by Ruby
Against The Ice
Moneyball
Operation Mincemeat
BlackBerry
The Laundromat
Pain Hustlers
Schindler's List
Raazi
Where the Tracks End
Maharaj
Lilly
22 July
The Dig
Out of Africa
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
Worth
The Siege of Jadotville
Lion
Scoop
True Spirit
Apollo 13
Denial
Penguin Bloom
Unspeakable Acts
NYAD
Nothing to Lose
Outlaw
Wasp Network
Women Behind the Camera
Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story
The Swimmers
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
The Swedish Connection
Raazi
Lilly
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
Hoax: The Kidnapping of Sherri Papini
First They Killed My Father
I Am Woman
Giving Hope: The Ni’cola Mitchell Story
True Spirit
Unspeakable Acts
On the Basis of Sex
Devil on Campus: The Larry Ray Story
The Polka King
Madame Claude
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
Emergency
East of Wall
Talvar
The Sky Is Pink
Queen of Coal
Baggio: The Divine Ponytail
The Silent Twins
Mapplethorpe
Cézanne et moi
Elisa & Marcela
Autumn Girl
Spanish-Language Movies
Born on the Fourth of July
Blue Miracle
You Gotta Believe
Walk. Ride. Rodeo.
Schindler's List
JOY - The Birth of IVF
Out of Africa
Rudy
The Dig
My Best Friend Anne Frank
Worth
First They Killed My Father
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
Yara
Giving Hope: The Ni’cola Mitchell Story
Apollo 13
True Spirit
The Woman in the Line
Lion
On the Basis of Sex
NYAD
Unspeakable Acts
Penguin Bloom
Come Sunday
Johnny
Hands of Stone
Maria
Broad Peak
Amina
Panipat - The Great Betrayal
Sanju
The Lighthouse of the Orcas
Zero to Hero
Rustin
The Most Hated Woman in America
The Ryan White Story
The Sky Is Pink
Notes for My Son
I'm Still Here
Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story
Jobs
Shirley
Operation Mincemeat
LBJ
The Trial of the Chicago 7
Anthropoid
Rudy
Dead Man's Wire
My Best Friend Anne Frank
Out of Africa
Eden
Lawrence of Arabia: Restored Version
Phenomena
The Dig
I Am Woman
The Siege of Jadotville
Narvik
First They Killed My Father
Hijack '93
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
Latin Blood - The Ballad of Ney Matogrosso
Apollo 13
'83
A Man of Action
Nothing to Lose
Golda
Barry
Maria
Borg vs. McEnroe
Lefter: The Story of The Ordinarius
Broad Peak
Dance of the Forty One
Rustin
The Angel
Emergency
Rose Island
I'm Still Here
Blue Moon
Mapplethorpe
Concussion
The King
Dangal
Outlaw King
Moneyball
Pain Hustlers
You Gotta Believe
Dead Man's Wire
Schindler's List
Hoax: The Kidnapping of Sherri Papini
Rudy
Anthropoid
Out of Africa
Mosul
The Siege of Jadotville
The Two Popes
Sand Castle
Lawrence of Arabia: Restored Version
The Dig
True Spirit
Apollo 13
Lion
Dolemite Is My Name
Rob Peace
Hotel Mumbai
Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story
Raazi
Narvik
Against The Ice
Worth
The Swedish Connection
'83
Where the Tracks End
Maharaj
The Trial of the Chicago 7
Hijack '93
Lilly
Lucca's World
The Swimmers
On the Basis of Sex
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