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