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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Ordinary Angels
American Gangster
The Hurricane
23 000 Lives
Hacksaw Ridge
Stolen Baby: The Murder of Heidi Broussard
The 24th
Donnie Brasco
Moneyball
Elize: Shadows of a Woman
The Highwaymen
Unbroken
Hillbilly Elegy
Soul on Fire
La Bamba
Song Sung Blue
I Can Only Imagine
Harriet
Dog Gone
Fatherhood
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
Nonnas
Nuremberg
The Good Nurse
Husband, Father, Killer: The Alyssa Pladl Story
Born on the Fourth of July
Rescued by Ruby
iHostage
The King
Friday Night Lights
Gaslit By My Husband: The Morgan Metzer Story
Walk. Ride. Rodeo.
The Six Triple Eight
The Dirt
Suitcase Killer: The Melanie McGuire Story
Rudy
Concussion
The Founder
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Pain Hustlers
La Bamba
Donnie Brasco
Song Sung Blue
Moneyball
Nonnas
Born on the Fourth of July
The Founder
Cinderella Man
Friday Night Lights
BlackBerry
Mosul
The Long Game
Talk to Me
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Number 24
Woman of the Hour
Rudy
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
The Trial of the Chicago 7
The Swimmers
Dolemite Is My Name
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
Schindler's List
Out of Africa
Society of the Snow
Miracle
The Dig
Roxanne Roxanne
Apollo 13
Lion
22 July
Where the Tracks End
Hamnet
The Two Popes
Dead Man's Wire
Scoop
NYAD
The Theory of Everything
Raazi
She Said
The 24th
Hillbilly Elegy
Soul on Fire
I Can Only Imagine
The Highwaymen
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
Fatherhood
Unbroken
Song Sung Blue
Harriet
La Bamba
Dog Gone
Nonnas
The Good Nurse
Husband, Father, Killer: The Alyssa Pladl Story
Elize: Shadows of a Woman
iHostage
Rescued by Ruby
Born on the Fourth of July
Nuremberg
The King
Friday Night Lights
Walk. Ride. Rodeo.
The Six Triple Eight
The Dirt
Against The Ice
Suitcase Killer: The Melanie McGuire Story
Gaslit By My Husband: The Morgan Metzer Story
The Founder
Rudy
Pain Hustlers
Snowden
Woman of the Hour
Jobs
Concussion
Blue Miracle
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
The Long Game
Number 24
Everest
Unbroken
The King
Nuremberg
The Six Triple Eight
Cinderella Man
Friday Night Lights
Talk to Me
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
The Trial of the Chicago 7
The Long Game
Out of Africa
Ali
Lion
Roxanne Roxanne
Society of the Snow
Schindler's List
Apollo 13
Hotel Mumbai
Hamnet
Dangal
Raazi
The Theory of Everything
First They Killed My Father
Lawrence of Arabia: Restored Version
Wasp Network
Rose Island
On My Skin
I'm Still Here
Queen of Coal
The Match
12th Fail
Zero to Hero
Talvar
Blue Moon
'83
Thalaivii
Sanju
Silenced
Ali's Wedding
MANK
Drama Movies Based on Real Life
Fatherhood
The Good Nurse
Dog Gone
Husband, Father, Killer: The Alyssa Pladl Story
Rescued by Ruby
Harriet
Donnie Brasco
Elize: Shadows of a Woman
La Bamba
iHostage
Born on the Fourth of July
Moneyball
I Can Only Imagine
Nuremberg
Gaslit By My Husband: The Morgan Metzer Story
Suitcase Killer: The Melanie McGuire Story
Walk. Ride. Rodeo.
The King
Blue Miracle
The Dirt
The Six Triple Eight
Woman of the Hour
Against The Ice
The Long Game
Jobs
Friday Night Lights
Society of the Snow
Pain Hustlers
The Founder
Number 24
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Rudy
BlackBerry
Hoax: The Kidnapping of Sherri Papini
Sand Castle
Talk to Me
Everest
Snowden
Outlaw King
Eat Pray Love
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The Founder
Against The Ice
Jobs
Talk to Me
Number 24
BlackBerry
The Long Game
Ferrari
Woman of the Hour
Rudy
The Trial of the Chicago 7
Eden
Ali
Schindler's List
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
LBJ
Hijack '93
Out of Africa
Society of the Snow
The Dig
The Siege of Jadotville
Anthropoid
The Swedish Connection
Miracle
Roxanne Roxanne
Apollo 13
Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story
Phenomena
Narvik
Operation Mincemeat
The Angel
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
Golda
Dead Man's Wire
The Theory of Everything
My Best Friend Anne Frank
Raazi
I Am Woman
Shirley
Lawrence of Arabia: Restored Version
Drama Movies Based on Books
Rob Peace
Pain Hustlers
The Dirt
Amish Stud: The Eli Weaver Story
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
The Long Game
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
Lucca's World
Eat Pray Love
The Dig
The Siege of Jadotville
Lilly
Lost Girls
Out of Africa
Ferrari
Schindler's List
Apollo 13
22 July
Society of the Snow
Operation Mincemeat
Scoop
True Spirit
Hamnet
NYAD
Where the Tracks End
The Silent Twins
Lion
She Said
The Angel
Denial
Worth
Penguin Bloom
Raazi
Unspeakable Acts
Maharaj
The Laundromat
Outlaw
Wasp Network
War Machine
The Climb
Political Drama Movies
Anthropoid
LBJ
Outlaw King
The Trial of the Chicago 7
The Swedish Connection
Golda
Hijack '93
The Angel
A Man of Action
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
Worth
Shirley
On the Basis of Sex
Dance of the Forty One
Wasp Network
Barry
Official Secrets
Rustin
War Machine
The Most Hated Woman in America
Emergency
Thalaivii
Madame Claude
Sergio
Dovlatov
Gaslit By My Husband: The Morgan Metzer Story
Blue Miracle
Lilly
Woman of the Hour
Lost Girls
Phenomena
Hijack '93
Giving Hope: The Ni’cola Mitchell Story
Yara
Unspeakable Acts
Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story
Revenge of the Green Dragons
Outlaw
Wendy Williams: The Movie
The Polka King
Devil on Campus: The Larry Ray Story
Notes for My Son
Rising High
The Ryan White Story
Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story
The Most Hated Woman in America
Hard Lessons
Queen of Coal
Too Young the Hero
Triumph of the Heart
Baggio: The Divine Ponytail
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Biographical Drama Movies
Walk. Ride. Rodeo.
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
Rudy
Eat Pray Love
True Spirit
Dolemite Is My Name
The Swimmers
Roxanne Roxanne
Ferrari
Lilly
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
Lion
You Gotta Believe
LBJ
Out of Africa
Ali
The Two Popes
Dangal
Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story
The Angel
NYAD
Golda
I Am Woman
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
Scoop
The Theory of Everything
Denial
My Best Friend Anne Frank
Worth
Penguin Bloom
On the Basis of Sex
Lawrence of Arabia: Restored Version
A Man of Action
Shirley
First They Killed My Father
Borg vs. McEnroe
Bombshell
Official Secrets
Hands of Stone
12th Fail
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
Lucca's World
Where the Tracks End
Narvik
Dangal
My Best Friend Anne Frank
Johnny
The Angel
Srikanth
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
Raazi
This is I
A Man of Action
Revenge of the Green Dragons
Borg vs. McEnroe
Outlaw
Hands of Stone
Dance of the Forty One
Major (Hindi)
Rose Island
Maharaj
Wasp Network
Notes for My Son
On My Skin
The Sky Is Pink
Riphagen - The Untouchable
Latin Blood - The Ballad of Ney Matogrosso
The Climb
The Match
Rising High
House of Ga'a
Lefter: The Story of The Ordinarius
Amar Singh Chamkila
Queen of Coal
Panipat - The Great Betrayal
I'm Still Here
Amina
Broad Peak
12th Fail
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