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
I Can Only Imagine
The Six Triple Eight
The Highwaymen
Harriet
La Bamba
Fatherhood
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
Gaslit By My Husband: The Morgan Metzer Story
Soul on Fire
Friday Night Lights
The Good Nurse
Nonnas
Suitcase Killer: The Melanie McGuire Story
Husband, Father, Killer: The Alyssa Pladl Story
The King
Everest
Eat Pray Love
Rescued by Ruby
Hoax: The Kidnapping of Sherri Papini
The Dirt
Lost Girls
The Long Game
Dog Gone
The Siege of Jadotville
Unbroken
Society of the Snow
Lion
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Schindler's List
Hotel Mumbai
Outlaw King
Hillbilly Elegy
22 July
Miracle
Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story
Drama Movies Based on Real Life
Fatherhood
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
The Six Triple Eight
Soul on Fire
Gaslit By My Husband: The Morgan Metzer Story
Harriet
Friday Night Lights
The Good Nurse
Nonnas
La Bamba
Suitcase Killer: The Melanie McGuire Story
The King
Hoax: The Kidnapping of Sherri Papini
The Long Game
Lost Girls
Rescued by Ruby
Husband, Father, Killer: The Alyssa Pladl Story
Everest
Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story
Dog Gone
Hotel Mumbai
Against The Ice
The Theory of Everything
Hillbilly Elegy
The Dirt
Unbroken
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Bob Marley: One Love
The Siege of Jadotville
Society of the Snow
Sand Castle
Eat Pray Love
The 24th
You Gotta Believe
Mosul
Jobs
22 July
The Dig
Out of Africa
iHostage
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Political Drama Movies
Outlaw King
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Number 24
The Swedish Connection
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
Worth
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
Dance of the Forty One
War Machine
Official Secrets
The Most Hated Woman in America
Madame Claude
Sergio
Dovlatov
Friday Night Lights
The King
Nonnas
The Long Game
Hotel Mumbai
Roxanne Roxanne
Schindler's List
Lawrence of Arabia: Restored Version
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
On My Skin
Talvar
I'm Still Here
MANK
The Match
Sanju
Blue Moon
12th Fail
Silenced
Ali's Wedding
La Bamba
The Founder
The Theory of Everything
Dolemite Is My Name
Lion
22 July
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
Rudy
Where the Tracks End
The Trial of the Chicago 7
NYAD
The Dig
The Two Popes
BlackBerry
Raazi
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
First They Killed My Father
The Swimmers
Notes for My Son
Zero to Hero
Barry
Scoop
'83
Denial
Rustin
Talvar
Borg vs. McEnroe
Maria
I'm Still Here
East of Wall
Amina
Amar Singh Chamkila
MANK
Elisa & Marcela
NOUVELLE VAGUE
Blue Moon
Official Secrets
12th Fail
The End of the Tour
Ali's Wedding
International Drama Movies
Dangal
Lucca's World
Raazi
Where the Tracks End
The Woman in the Line
Yara
Hijack '93
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
Nothing to Lose
Outlaw
Hands of Stone
'83
Riphagen - The Untouchable
The Climb
Queen of Coal
Zero to Hero
House of Ga'a
Thalaivii
This is I
100 Meters
Johnny
The Lighthouse of the Orcas
The Angel
Rose Island
The Sky Is Pink
Shabaash Mithu (Hindi)
Emergency
Major (Hindi)
Broad Peak
Baggio: The Divine Ponytail
I'm Still Here
On My Skin
Biographical Drama Movies
Hoax: The Kidnapping of Sherri Papini
Eat Pray Love
Bob Marley: One Love
Jobs
Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story
Hillbilly Elegy
Against The Ice
You Gotta Believe
The Dirt
Dolemite Is My Name
Lawrence of Arabia: Restored Version
Dangal
Number 24
Roxanne Roxanne
LBJ
The Two Popes
Lion
Woman of the Hour
Cinderella Man
BlackBerry
Rudy
True Spirit
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
Walk. Ride. Rodeo.
NYAD
Notes for My Son
Lilly
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
Rob Peace
Shirley
Worth
The Swimmers
First They Killed My Father
A Man of Action
I Am Woman
Latin Blood - The Ballad of Ney Matogrosso
My Best Friend Anne Frank
Lefter: The Story of The Ordinarius
Come Sunday
Wendy Williams: The Movie
Women Who Rule The Screen
Pain Hustlers
Giving Hope: The Ni’cola Mitchell Story
Walk. Ride. Rodeo.
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
Biographical Movies
The Dirt
LBJ
BlackBerry
The Two Popes
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
Rob Peace
The Swimmers
First They Killed My Father
I Am Woman
Lilly
The Polka King
Shirley
Wendy Williams: The Movie
Latin Blood - The Ballad of Ney Matogrosso
A Man of Action
Come Sunday
My Best Friend Anne Frank
Lefter: The Story of The Ordinarius
Hands of Stone
Nothing to Lose
The Ryan White Story
Bombshell
Shabaash Mithu (Hindi)
House of Ga'a
Denial
Penguin Bloom
This is I
Golda
On the Basis of Sex
Emergency
The Angel
Rustin
Amina
Baggio: The Divine Ponytail
Official Secrets
12th Fail
Notes for My Son
Sanju
Riphagen - The Untouchable
Major (Hindi)
Operation Mincemeat
The Trial of the Chicago 7
Too Young the Hero
The Dig
Eden
First They Killed My Father
Hijack '93
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
Barry
Lefter: The Story of The Ordinarius
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
Madame Claude
The Drug King
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