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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Nuremberg
Hacksaw Ridge
Priscilla
American Gangster
Lone Survivor
Bob Marley: One Love
Deepwater Horizon
Erin Brockovich
Bohemian Rhapsody
Harriet
Wonder
12 Years a Slave
The Good Nurse
Nonnas
Fatherhood
Gaslit By My Husband: The Morgan Metzer Story
The Six Triple Eight
The Iron Claw
The Dirt
Ray
iHostage
BlackBerry
Jobs
Soul on Fire
Husband, Father, Killer: The Alyssa Pladl Story
The Highwaymen
The Founder
Hillbilly Elegy
LBJ
Terror Comes Knocking: The Marcela Borges Story
Amish Stud: The Eli Weaver Story
The King
Hotel Mumbai
The Two Popes
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
Rescued by Ruby
Woman of the Hour
The Long Game
Eden
Deepwater Horizon
Erin Brockovich
Bohemian Rhapsody
Wonder
Harriet
12 Years a Slave
Husband, Father, Killer: The Alyssa Pladl Story
Nonnas
The Good Nurse
Fatherhood
The Iron Claw
Gaslit By My Husband: The Morgan Metzer Story
Ray
Soul on Fire
The Six Triple Eight
The Highwaymen
BlackBerry
The Dirt
iHostage
Jobs
The Founder
Hillbilly Elegy
LBJ
The King
Amish Stud: The Eli Weaver Story
The Two Popes
Hotel Mumbai
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Suitcase Killer: The Melanie McGuire Story
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
Rescued by Ruby
Woman of the Hour
Hijack '93
The Long Game
You Gotta Believe
Unbroken
Mosul
Glory
Darkest Hour
Lost Girls
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Husband, Father, Killer: The Alyssa Pladl Story
Nuremberg
Bohemian Rhapsody
Deepwater Horizon
Gaslit By My Husband: The Morgan Metzer Story
The Iron Claw
BlackBerry
Hotel Mumbai
Giving Hope: The Ni’cola Mitchell Story
LBJ
Raazi
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
The Swedish Connection
East of Wall
This is I
Blue Moon
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Drama Movies Based on Real Life
Nonnas
Fatherhood
The Good Nurse
The Six Triple Eight
The Highwaymen
BlackBerry
The Dirt
Ray
The Founder
Soul on Fire
Jobs
Hillbilly Elegy
iHostage
The King
Suitcase Killer: The Melanie McGuire Story
LBJ
Amish Stud: The Eli Weaver Story
The Two Popes
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
Hotel Mumbai
Rescued by Ruby
Unbroken
Hijack '93
Woman of the Hour
The Long Game
Lost Girls
You Gotta Believe
Society of the Snow
The Best of Enemies
Mosul
Lion
The Iceman
Darkest Hour
Race
Glory
Everest
Pain Hustlers
Walk. Ride. Rodeo.
Dolemite Is My Name
Drama Movies Based on Books
Soul on Fire
The Dirt
Hillbilly Elegy
The Iceman
Amish Stud: The Eli Weaver Story
Lion
BlackBerry
The Long Game
Unbroken
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Rescued by Ruby
The Best of Enemies
Pain Hustlers
Lost Girls
Glory
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
The Infiltrator
Society of the Snow
Dog Gone
The Dig
Against The Ice
Operation Mincemeat
Number 24
Rob Peace
Outlaw
Raazi
True Spirit
Thank You for Your Service
Lucca's World
Where the Tracks End
Worth
Backstabbing for Beginners
Wasp Network
22 July
Silenced
The Siege of Jadotville
NYAD
Maharaj
The Lighthouse of the Orcas
Lilly
Ray
The King
Hotel Mumbai
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Darkest Hour
Unbroken
Glory
Lion
The Long Game
Race
Roxanne Roxanne
Society of the Snow
Dangal
Raazi
Rose Island
First They Killed My Father
The Trial of the Chicago 7
Wasp Network
Silenced
Talvar
I'm Still Here
The Match
'83
12th Fail
On My Skin
Zero to Hero
Blue Moon
Sanju
Ali's Wedding
Queen of Coal
Thalaivii
MANK
Jobs
The Founder
LBJ
The Long Game
The Best of Enemies
The Swedish Connection
BlackBerry
Unbroken
Eden
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
Hijack '93
Phenomena
The Dig
Woman of the Hour
Race
Roxanne Roxanne
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
Operation Mincemeat
My Best Friend Anne Frank
Society of the Snow
Against The Ice
Narvik
Number 24
Raazi
A Man of Action
Shirley
Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story
Rose Island
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
First They Killed My Father
Too Young the Hero
The Trial of the Chicago 7
The Siege of Jadotville
Nothing to Lose
Lefter: The Story of The Ordinarius
'83
I'm Still Here
Maria
Borg vs. McEnroe
Broad Peak
The Two Popes
Mosul
Glory
The Dig
Dolemite Is My Name
Society of the Snow
Roxanne Roxanne
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
Raazi
Number 24
Where the Tracks End
22 July
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
The Swimmers
First They Killed My Father
Silenced
The Trial of the Chicago 7
NYAD
East of Wall
Official Secrets
Maharaj
'83
I'm Still Here
Talvar
Scoop
Maria
12th Fail
Borg vs. McEnroe
Widow Clicquot
Amina
Barry
Zero to Hero
Notes for My Son
Rustin
Amar Singh Chamkila
Blue Moon
Ali's Wedding
Maestro
The End of the Tour
Dovlatov
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Hijack '93
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
My Best Friend Anne Frank
Phenomena
Yara
Against The Ice
Narvik
Raazi
Hands of Stone
Outlaw
The Woman in the Line
Dangal
Lucca's World
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
This is I
Where the Tracks End
A Man of Action
Rose Island
Silenced
Wasp Network
Maharaj
Lefter: The Story of The Ordinarius
Talvar
The Lighthouse of the Orcas
Nothing to Lose
I'm Still Here
Broad Peak
The Match
Srikanth
House of Ga'a
'83
The Sky Is Pink
Mixed by Erry
12th Fail
Borg vs. McEnroe
Major (Hindi)
The Angel
Emergency
On My Skin
Riphagen - The Untouchable
Giving Hope: The Ni’cola Mitchell Story
Too Young the Hero
Blue Miracle
Wendy Williams: The Movie
Lilly
Rising High
The Ryan White Story
The Polka King
Widow Clicquot
The Most Hated Woman in America
Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story
Unspeakable Acts
Notes for My Son
Devil on Campus: The Larry Ray Story
Baggio: The Divine Ponytail
Revenge of the Green Dragons
Queen of Coal
Triumph of the Heart
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