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
Stolen Baby: The Murder of Heidi Broussard
American Gangster
Song Sung Blue
Hacksaw Ridge
La Bamba
Harriet
Friday Night Lights
The Six Triple Eight
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
I Can Only Imagine
Husband, Father, Killer: The Alyssa Pladl Story
Unbroken
The King
The Hurricane
Suitcase Killer: The Melanie McGuire Story
Hillbilly Elegy
Everest
Nonnas
Gaslit By My Husband: The Morgan Metzer Story
Fatherhood
The Highwaymen
Jobs
The Good Nurse
Bob Marley: One Love
Cinderella Man
Anthropoid
Eat Pray Love
Society of the Snow
Soul on Fire
Donnie Brasco
Out of Africa
The Theory of Everything
Concussion
Miracle
Number 24
Lost Girls
Lawrence of Arabia: Restored Version
Dangal
The Dirt
Crowd Pleasers
Drama Movies Based on Real Life
Harriet
Friday Night Lights
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
I Can Only Imagine
Husband, Father, Killer: The Alyssa Pladl Story
The Hurricane
Suitcase Killer: The Melanie McGuire Story
Unbroken
Jobs
The King
Nonnas
Fatherhood
Gaslit By My Husband: The Morgan Metzer Story
Bob Marley: One Love
Hillbilly Elegy
Everest
The Highwaymen
The Good Nurse
Soul on Fire
Society of the Snow
Donnie Brasco
Cinderella Man
Eat Pray Love
iHostage
Anthropoid
Lawrence of Arabia: Restored Version
The Theory of Everything
Miracle
Hotel Mumbai
Pain Hustlers
Lost Girls
Concussion
Dangal
Dead Man's Wire
Number 24
Ferrari
Ali
The Dirt
Out of Africa
The 24th
Suitcase Killer: The Melanie McGuire Story
The Good Nurse
Anthropoid
Dead Man's Wire
Woman of the Hour
iHostage
Operation Mincemeat
Donnie Brasco
Against The Ice
Terror Comes Knocking: The Marcela Borges Story
Eden
Phenomena
Hijack '93
Apollo 13
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
Wasp Network
The Angel
Crime Diaries: The Celebrity Stylist
Silenced
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Gaslit By My Husband: The Morgan Metzer Story
Lost Girls
Dog Gone
Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story
Blue Miracle
Rescued by Ruby
Yara
Unspeakable Acts
Terror Comes Knocking: The Marcela Borges Story
Phenomena
Hijack '93
Giving Hope: The Ni’cola Mitchell Story
The Polka King
Devil on Campus: The Larry Ray Story
Too Young the Hero
Lilly
Outlaw
Notes for My Son
The Ryan White Story
Wendy Williams: The Movie
Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story
Revenge of the Green Dragons
Baggio: The Divine Ponytail
Queen of Coal
Rising High
Hard Lessons
The Most Hated Woman in America
Triumph of the Heart
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Cinderella Man
Miracle
The Theory of Everything
Society of the Snow
Lawrence of Arabia: Restored Version
Donnie Brasco
Out of Africa
Number 24
Dead Man's Wire
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
The Long Game
Rudy
The Founder
Woman of the Hour
Schindler's List
Where the Tracks End
22 July
The Dig
Mosul
Moneyball
BlackBerry
Roxanne Roxanne
Talk to Me
Dolemite Is My Name
Raazi
The Trial of the Chicago 7
The Two Popes
Lion
Apollo 13
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
Born on the Fourth of July
The Swimmers
'83
First They Killed My Father
Maria
Denial
Notes for My Son
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
NYAD
The King
Ali
Hotel Mumbai
The Long Game
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Out of Africa
Schindler's List
Dangal
Moneyball
Roxanne Roxanne
Talk to Me
Lion
The Trial of the Chicago 7
Raazi
Apollo 13
Born on the Fourth of July
'83
First They Killed My Father
Wasp Network
Talvar
I'm Still Here
Rose Island
12th Fail
MANK
Blue Moon
Sanju
Thalaivii
The Match
Queen of Coal
On My Skin
Zero to Hero
Ali's Wedding
Silenced
Drama Movies Based on Books
Ferrari
Amish Stud: The Eli Weaver Story
Eat Pray Love
Pain Hustlers
The Dirt
Schindler's List
Dog Gone
Operation Mincemeat
Where the Tracks End
The Long Game
22 July
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
The Dig
Rob Peace
Unspeakable Acts
Against The Ice
Moneyball
BlackBerry
Raazi
The Siege of Jadotville
The Laundromat
Lucca's World
Apollo 13
Lion
Maharaj
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
Born on the Fourth of July
True Spirit
Worth
Lilly
Wasp Network
The Silent Twins
War Machine
Outlaw
NYAD
Denial
I'm Still Here
Scoop
12th Fail
Penguin Bloom
Spanish-Language Movies
Women Behind the Camera
Hoax: The Kidnapping of Sherri Papini
Unspeakable Acts
The Swedish Connection
Raazi
Giving Hope: The Ni’cola Mitchell Story
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
First They Killed My Father
True Spirit
The Swimmers
The Polka King
Lilly
Devil on Campus: The Larry Ray Story
The Silent Twins
I Am Woman
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
On the Basis of Sex
Talvar
Elisa & Marcela
The Sky Is Pink
East of Wall
Emergency
Baggio: The Divine Ponytail
Queen of Coal
Madame Claude
Cézanne et moi
Mapplethorpe
Autumn Girl
Jobs
The Founder
Rudy
Operation Mincemeat
BlackBerry
The Dig
Against The Ice
LBJ
Roxanne Roxanne
The Siege of Jadotville
Raazi
The Swedish Connection
The Trial of the Chicago 7
Narvik
Apollo 13
Hijack '93
Latin Blood - The Ballad of Ney Matogrosso
Phenomena
Shirley
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
Eden
'83
Born on the Fourth of July
First They Killed My Father
Too Young the Hero
I Am Woman
My Best Friend Anne Frank
Maria
A Man of Action
Golda
Barry
Rose Island
Nothing to Lose
The Angel
I'm Still Here
Rustin
Lefter: The Story of The Ordinarius
Broad Peak
Emergency
Bob Marley: One Love
Dangal
Concussion
Moneyball
Rob Peace
Walk. Ride. Rodeo.
Against The Ice
Woman of the Hour
BlackBerry
Lion
Where the Tracks End
The Siege of Jadotville
Dolemite Is My Name
Apollo 13
You Gotta Believe
Born on the Fourth of July
Hoax: The Kidnapping of Sherri Papini
The Trial of the Chicago 7
Lucca's World
The Two Popes
The Dig
True Spirit
LBJ
Worth
Raazi
Roxanne Roxanne
Narvik
Giving Hope: The Ni’cola Mitchell Story
Lilly
Amish Stud: The Eli Weaver Story
On the Basis of Sex
The Swedish Connection
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
Denial
Silenced
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
12th Fail
'83
My Best Friend Anne Frank
Golda
Lion
You Gotta Believe
Come Sunday
Born on the Fourth of July
Worth
Hands of Stone
First They Killed My Father
On the Basis of Sex
Maria
My Best Friend Anne Frank
NYAD
JOY - The Birth of IVF
Notes for My Son
Johnny
The Ryan White Story
Amina
Penguin Bloom
I'm Still Here
12th Fail
Elisa & Marcela
The Sky Is Pink
Panipat - The Great Betrayal
Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story
Broad Peak
Sanju
Rustin
Thalaivii
Maestro
The Lighthouse of the Orcas
Zero to Hero
Adam: His Song Continues
Nothing to Lose 2
Ali's Wedding
Silenced
Ẹlẹṣin Ọba: The King's Horseman
The Most Hated Woman in America
Triumph of the Heart
A Plan To Suit Your Needs
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