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
Song Sung Blue
American Gangster
Hacksaw Ridge
Nuremberg
The Highwaymen
I Can Only Imagine
The Six Triple Eight
La Bamba
Harriet
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
Fatherhood
Soul on Fire
Friday Night Lights
Gaslit By My Husband: The Morgan Metzer Story
The Good Nurse
Nonnas
Suitcase Killer: The Melanie McGuire Story
Husband, Father, Killer: The Alyssa Pladl Story
The King
Everest
Eat Pray Love
The Dirt
Rescued by Ruby
Hoax: The Kidnapping of Sherri Papini
The Long Game
Lost Girls
The Siege of Jadotville
Unbroken
Dog Gone
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Society of the Snow
Schindler's List
Lion
Hillbilly Elegy
22 July
Miracle
Hotel Mumbai
Outlaw King
Sand Castle
Drama Movies Based on Real Life
Fatherhood
I Can Only Imagine
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
Soul on Fire
The Six Triple Eight
Friday Night Lights
Harriet
Gaslit By My Husband: The Morgan Metzer Story
The Good Nurse
La Bamba
Nonnas
The King
Suitcase Killer: The Melanie McGuire Story
Hoax: The Kidnapping of Sherri Papini
The Long Game
Rescued by Ruby
Lost Girls
Everest
Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story
Dog Gone
Husband, Father, Killer: The Alyssa Pladl Story
The Theory of Everything
Hotel Mumbai
Hillbilly Elegy
The Dirt
Against The Ice
Unbroken
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
The Siege of Jadotville
Sand Castle
Bob Marley: One Love
Society of the Snow
Eat Pray Love
The Dig
The 24th
Jobs
You Gotta Believe
Mosul
22 July
Out of Africa
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The King
Nonnas
The Long Game
Hotel Mumbai
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Roxanne Roxanne
The Theory of Everything
Out of Africa
Dangal
Cinderella Man
Lion
The Trial of the Chicago 7
First They Killed My Father
Raazi
Zero to Hero
'83
Queen of Coal
Wasp Network
Rose Island
Thalaivii
Talvar
On My Skin
I'm Still Here
MANK
The Match
12th Fail
Sanju
Blue Moon
Ali's Wedding
Silenced
Political Drama Movies
Outlaw King
Number 24
The Swedish Connection
Worth
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
The Trial of the Chicago 7
LBJ
Hijack '93
Anthropoid
A Man of Action
Shirley
Barry
Wasp Network
Golda
On the Basis of Sex
Thalaivii
The Angel
Emergency
Rustin
War Machine
Dance of the Forty One
Official Secrets
The Most Hated Woman in America
Madame Claude
Sergio
Dovlatov
La Bamba
Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story
Hillbilly Elegy
The Theory of Everything
Lion
Walk. Ride. Rodeo.
Giving Hope: The Ni’cola Mitchell Story
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
The Swedish Connection
Terror Comes Knocking: The Marcela Borges Story
Where the Tracks End
True Spirit
The Dig
Notes for My Son
NYAD
First They Killed My Father
Worth
Raazi
The Woman in the Line
My Best Friend Anne Frank
Come Sunday
Zero to Hero
Unspeakable Acts
JOY - The Birth of IVF
The Ryan White Story
Hands of Stone
Johnny
Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story
Penguin Bloom
On the Basis of Sex
The Sky Is Pink
Thalaivii
The Lighthouse of the Orcas
Adam: His Song Continues
Broad Peak
Maria
I'm Still Here
Rustin
The Most Hated Woman in America
Panipat - The Great Betrayal
International Drama Movies
Dangal
Lucca's World
Raazi
Where the Tracks End
The Woman in the Line
Narvik
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
Lefter: The Story of The Ordinarius
Notes for My Son
A Man of Action
My Best Friend Anne Frank
Maharaj
Latin Blood - The Ballad of Ney Matogrosso
Wasp Network
Outlaw
Nothing to Lose
Hands of Stone
'83
Riphagen - The Untouchable
The Climb
Queen of Coal
Zero to Hero
Thalaivii
House of Ga'a
This is I
100 Meters
The Lighthouse of the Orcas
The Angel
Johnny
Shabaash Mithu (Hindi)
Rose Island
The Sky Is Pink
Emergency
Broad Peak
Major (Hindi)
I'm Still Here
Baggio: The Divine Ponytail
On My Skin
Talvar
Revenge of the Green Dragons
Jobs
The Founder
Operation Mincemeat
The Dig
Too Young the Hero
LBJ
Woman of the Hour
BlackBerry
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
Eden
Anthropoid
The Swedish Connection
Raazi
Hijack '93
First They Killed My Father
Narvik
Shirley
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
I Am Woman
My Best Friend Anne Frank
Latin Blood - The Ballad of Ney Matogrosso
A Man of Action
Nothing to Lose
Lefter: The Story of The Ordinarius
Barry
Phenomena
'83
Riphagen - The Untouchable
Golda
Emergency
Rose Island
Broad Peak
Dance of the Forty One
Rustin
The Angel
Borg vs. McEnroe
I'm Still Here
Maria
Mapplethorpe
Blue Moon
Women Who Rule The Screen
Eat Pray Love
Pain Hustlers
Giving Hope: The Ni’cola Mitchell Story
True Spirit
NYAD
The Swimmers
I Am Woman
Shirley
JOY - The Birth of IVF
Denial
On the Basis of Sex
Shabaash Mithu (Hindi)
Thalaivii
Maria
Emergency
The Silent Twins
I'm Still Here
Amina
Elisa & Marcela
Crime Diaries: The Celebrity Stylist
The Most Hated Woman in America
Official Secrets
Madame Claude
A Private War
Autumn Girl
Bob Marley: One Love
Concussion
The Laundromat
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
Rob Peace
Lilly
I Am Woman
Shirley
A Man of Action
Maharaj
Barry
Lefter: The Story of The Ordinarius
Unspeakable Acts
Zero to Hero
Hands of Stone
JOY - The Birth of IVF
Scoop
Shabaash Mithu (Hindi)
Penguin Bloom
On the Basis of Sex
Wasp Network
Bombshell
Rose Island
Queen of Coal
On My Skin
100 Meters
Revenge of the Green Dragons
The Lighthouse of the Orcas
Talvar
Emergency
Adam: His Song Continues
The Silent Twins
I'm Still Here
Rustin
Srikanth
MANK
The Most Hated Woman in America
Hard Lessons
Official Secrets
Elisa & Marcela
Women Behind the Camera
Lost Girls
Amish Stud: The Eli Weaver Story
First They Killed My Father
I Am Woman
Unspeakable Acts
The Polka King
Devil on Campus: The Larry Ray Story
Queen of Coal
The Sky Is Pink
On the Basis of Sex
Baggio: The Divine Ponytail
The Silent Twins
Emergency
Talvar
East of Wall
Elisa & Marcela
Madame Claude
Mapplethorpe
Cézanne et moi
Autumn Girl
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