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