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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Jobs
Hoax: The Kidnapping of Sherri Papini
The Laundromat
The Woman in the Line
Thalaivii
Lucca's World
Husband, Father, Killer: The Alyssa Pladl Story
NYAD
Emergency
Anthropoid
Up Next: Silvio Santos
The Highwaymen
The Theory of Everything
iHostage
Shirley
Panipat - The Great Betrayal
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
The Match
Rescued by Ruby
Terror Comes Knocking: The Marcela Borges Story
Out of Africa
Barry
First They Killed My Father
Unbroken
The Two Popes
Mosul
Suitcase Killer: The Melanie McGuire Story
Notes for My Son
Rising High
Fatherhood
Lefter: The Story of The Ordinarius
Yara
Penguin Bloom
'83
The Good Nurse
Walk. Ride. Rodeo.
Talk to Me
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
The 24th
Elisa & Marcela
Anthropoid
The Highwaymen
Eden
iHostage
Hijack '93
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
Terror Comes Knocking: The Marcela Borges Story
Suitcase Killer: The Melanie McGuire Story
Woman of the Hour
Wasp Network
Dead Man's Wire
The Good Nurse
The Angel
Donnie Brasco
Against The Ice
Operation Mincemeat
Apollo 13
Harriet
Phenomena
Crime Diaries: The Celebrity Stylist
Silenced
Heartfelt Movies
Dog Gone
Moneyball
True Spirit
This is I
Rescued by Ruby
Miracle
Barry
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
Zero to Hero
Shabaash Mithu (Hindi)
Penguin Bloom
Where the Tracks End
Fatherhood
The Swimmers
The Two Popes
Walk. Ride. Rodeo.
Nonnas
Baggio: The Divine Ponytail
The Lighthouse of the Orcas
Dolemite Is My Name
'83
Triumph of the Heart
East of Wall
Soul on Fire
Chabuca
Rudy
Giving Hope: The Ni’cola Mitchell Story
Asakusa Kid
The Climb
The Ryan White Story
12th Fail
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story
Too Young the Hero
Queen of Coal
Up Next: Silvio Santos
Husband, Father, Killer: The Alyssa Pladl Story
Gaslit By My Husband: The Morgan Metzer Story
Hijack '93
Terror Comes Knocking: The Marcela Borges Story
Rescued by Ruby
Woman of the Hour
Unspeakable Acts
Suitcase Killer: The Melanie McGuire Story
Outlaw
Hard Lessons
Lost Girls
Notes for My Son
Yara
The Most Hated Woman in America
Stolen Baby: The Murder of Heidi Broussard
Blue Miracle
Baggio: The Divine Ponytail
Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story
Lilly
Rising High
Revenge of the Green Dragons
Phenomena
Triumph of the Heart
Giving Hope: The Ni’cola Mitchell Story
The Polka King
Wendy Williams: The Movie
Devil on Campus: The Larry Ray Story
The Ryan White Story
Political Drama Movies
Outlaw King
The Trial of the Chicago 7
Emergency
Worth
Sergio
The Swedish Connection
LBJ
Shirley
Madame Claude
Anthropoid
Number 24
Hijack '93
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
Barry
Wasp Network
Born on the Fourth of July
Rustin
The Angel
The Most Hated Woman in America
War Machine
A Man of Action
On the Basis of Sex
Dovlatov
Official Secrets
Dance of the Forty One
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Golda
Drama Movies Based on Real Life
NYAD
The Theory of Everything
Shirley
Amish Stud: The Eli Weaver Story
The Match
Barry
Panipat - The Great Betrayal
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
First They Killed My Father
The Two Popes
Rescued by Ruby
Out of Africa
Suitcase Killer: The Melanie McGuire Story
Mosul
Shabaash Mithu (Hindi)
Unbroken
Yara
Lefter: The Story of The Ordinarius
'83
Penguin Bloom
Fatherhood
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
Rising High
Talk to Me
The Good Nurse
Walk. Ride. Rodeo.
The Angel
Notes for My Son
The 24th
The Long Game
Come Sunday
Rustin
Lilly
Rodney King
Stolen Baby: The Murder of Heidi Broussard
Cinderella Man
Where the Tracks End
Major (Malayalam)
MANK
East of Wall
The End of the Tour
Amina
Scoop
Maria
Schindler's List
The Founder
Number 24
BlackBerry
Denial
Society of the Snow
Miracle
Out of Africa
Woman of the Hour
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
The Hurricane
Mosul
First They Killed My Father
Blue Moon
Roxanne Roxanne
The Two Popes
Barry
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
Rustin
Notes for My Son
Elisa & Marcela
Where the Tracks End
La Bamba
American Gangster
The Long Game
Rodney King
Autumn Girl
Dead Man's Wire
Zero to Hero
Talk to Me
I'm Still Here
Dolemite Is My Name
Nonnas
'83
The Swimmers
Hacksaw Ridge
The Six Triple Eight
First They Killed My Father
The Hurricane
Blue Moon
Society of the Snow
Out of Africa
Roxanne Roxanne
Ali's Wedding
Wasp Network
Unbroken
Zero to Hero
The Long Game
American Gangster
Talk to Me
Born on the Fourth of July
'83
I'm Still Here
Nonnas
Nuremberg
The King
Hacksaw Ridge
Apollo 13
Sanju
On My Skin
Friday Night Lights
Cinderella Man
Rose Island
MANK
Talvar
Lion
Hotel Mumbai
Lawrence of Arabia: Restored Version
Dangal
Ali
Raazi
Silenced
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
12th Fail
Drama Movies Based on Books
Number 24
Unspeakable Acts
Eat Pray Love
Fatherhood
Maharaj
Unbroken
Outlaw
The Dirt
Denial
Out of Africa
Penguin Bloom
Where the Tracks End
The Good Nurse
Ferrari
Nothing to Lose
Lost Girls
Wasp Network
BlackBerry
The Long Game
The Angel
Pain Hustlers
Lilly
The Dig
War Machine
Born on the Fourth of July
The Siege of Jadotville
Operation Mincemeat
Nuremberg
22 July
Friday Night Lights
Apollo 13
I'm Still Here
Donnie Brasco
Against The Ice
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
The Silent Twins
The Lighthouse of the Orcas
Rob Peace
Soul on Fire
Lion
Suitcase Killer: The Melanie McGuire Story
Terror Comes Knocking: The Marcela Borges Story
Woman of the Hour
The Good Nurse
Wasp Network
Yara
Dead Man's Wire
The Angel
22 July
Stolen Baby: The Murder of Heidi Broussard
Donnie Brasco
Hotel Mumbai
Official Secrets
Devil on Campus: The Larry Ray Story
Crime Diaries: The Celebrity Stylist
Latin American Movies
Biographical Drama Movies
Denial
Lefter: The Story of The Ordinarius
Shabaash Mithu (Hindi)
Riphagen - The Untouchable
Penguin Bloom
Walk. Ride. Rodeo.
Rustin
Notes for My Son
Lilly
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
Talk to Me
Wasp Network
Ferrari
Nothing to Lose
Elisa & Marcela
Welcome to Marwen
The Good Nurse
Come Sunday
Autumn Girl
Zero to Hero
Triumph of the Heart
Cinderella Man
The Angel
Major (Malayalam)
Wendy Williams: The Movie
The Swimmers
Major (Telugu)
Donnie Brasco
Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story
My Best Friend Anne Frank
I'm Still Here
Official Secrets
Born on the Fourth of July
Sanju
MANK
Borg vs. McEnroe
Lion
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
Baggio: The Divine Ponytail
Amar Singh Chamkila
Action Movies
Relentless Crime Dramas
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