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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Elize: Shadows of a Woman
Stolen Baby: The Murder of Heidi Broussard
Ordinary Angels
La Bamba
Nonnas
The King
The Hurricane
The Highwaymen
American Sniper
Nuremberg
Fatherhood
Moneyball
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
iHostage
42
The Good Nurse
Husband, Father, Killer: The Alyssa Pladl Story
Suitcase Killer: The Melanie McGuire Story
Dog Gone
Unbroken
The Founder
Hillbilly Elegy
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Donnie Brasco
Outlaw King
Society of the Snow
Snowden
Harriet
Song Sung Blue
The Dirt
Ferrari
Pain Hustlers
Soul on Fire
Marie Antoinette
The Six Triple Eight
Gaslit By My Husband: The Morgan Metzer Story
Amish Stud: The Eli Weaver Story
I Can Only Imagine
Rescued by Ruby
23 000 Lives
The Highwaymen
The Hurricane
Nuremberg
American Sniper
Moneyball
Fatherhood
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
iHostage
Husband, Father, Killer: The Alyssa Pladl Story
Dog Gone
42
Suitcase Killer: The Melanie McGuire Story
Unbroken
The Good Nurse
The Founder
Hillbilly Elegy
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
The Dirt
Soul on Fire
Harriet
I Can Only Imagine
Donnie Brasco
Society of the Snow
Outlaw King
Song Sung Blue
Snowden
Gaslit By My Husband: The Morgan Metzer Story
Ferrari
Amish Stud: The Eli Weaver Story
Rescued by Ruby
The Six Triple Eight
Pain Hustlers
Marie Antoinette
Cinderella Man
Born on the Fourth of July
Sand Castle
Jobs
Number 24
23 000 Lives
The Siege of Jadotville
Song Sung Blue
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Donnie Brasco
42
The Founder
Lion
Society of the Snow
Cinderella Man
Friday Night Lights
The Long Game
Number 24
BlackBerry
The Theory of Everything
Apollo 13
Out of Africa
Born on the Fourth of July
Rudy
Lawrence of Arabia: Restored Version
Miracle
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
Mosul
Dead Man's Wire
The Swimmers
Talk to Me
Woman of the Hour
Schindler's List
Where the Tracks End
The Dig
The Two Popes
Dolemite Is My Name
Hamnet
She Said
Spoiler Alert
The Trial of the Chicago 7
Denial
Borg vs. McEnroe
First They Killed My Father
Raazi
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
NYAD
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Crowd Pleasers
Snowden
Harriet
Suitcase Killer: The Melanie McGuire Story
iHostage
The Good Nurse
Against The Ice
Apollo 13
Terror Comes Knocking: The Marcela Borges Story
Operation Mincemeat
Eden
Dead Man's Wire
Woman of the Hour
Anthropoid
The Angel
Phenomena
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
Hijack '93
Wasp Network
Silenced
Crime Diaries: The Celebrity Stylist
Unbroken
Society of the Snow
Friday Night Lights
Cinderella Man
The Long Game
Apollo 13
The Theory of Everything
Lawrence of Arabia: Restored Version
Born on the Fourth of July
Out of Africa
Ali
Dangal
Talk to Me
Schindler's List
Hamnet
The Trial of the Chicago 7
Hotel Mumbai
Raazi
First They Killed My Father
Zero to Hero
The Match
Roxanne Roxanne
Queen of Coal
I'm Still Here
'83
Thalaivii
Rose Island
12th Fail
Talvar
Wasp Network
On My Skin
Sanju
Selma
Silenced
Ali's Wedding
Blue Moon
MANK
Drama Movies Based on Real Life
Husband, Father, Killer: The Alyssa Pladl Story
Dog Gone
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
Rescued by Ruby
Outlaw King
Gaslit By My Husband: The Morgan Metzer Story
Number 24
Amish Stud: The Eli Weaver Story
The Six Triple Eight
Ferrari
Snowden
Pain Hustlers
Eat Pray Love
Cinderella Man
Mosul
Marie Antoinette
Born on the Fourth of July
Sand Castle
Friday Night Lights
23 000 Lives
Operation Mincemeat
Jobs
Hoax: The Kidnapping of Sherri Papini
Walk. Ride. Rodeo.
Out of Africa
The 24th
The Siege of Jadotville
Lucca's World
BlackBerry
The Long Game
Soul Surfer
Rudy
Woman of the Hour
The Theory of Everything
True Spirit
Ali
Lion
Apollo 13
Dangal
Miracle
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Ferrari
The 24th
Jobs
BlackBerry
Number 24
The Theory of Everything
Out of Africa
Apollo 13
Born on the Fourth of July
Lawrence of Arabia: Restored Version
Narvik
Ali
Operation Mincemeat
Rudy
Miracle
The Siege of Jadotville
Eden
My Best Friend Anne Frank
Dead Man's Wire
Golda
Woman of the Hour
Schindler's List
Talk to Me
The Dig
The Swedish Connection
Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story
Anthropoid
First They Killed My Father
Borg vs. McEnroe
Dolemite Is My Name
I Am Woman
The Trial of the Chicago 7
Raazi
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
The Angel
Phenomena
Roxanne Roxanne
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
A Man of Action
The Drug King
Drama Movies Based on Books
Eat Pray Love
Amish Stud: The Eli Weaver Story
Marie Antoinette
Soul Surfer
Out of Africa
The Siege of Jadotville
Operation Mincemeat
Pain Hustlers
Lucca's World
Born on the Fourth of July
True Spirit
Lilly
Schindler's List
Lost Girls
Where the Tracks End
The Dig
She Said
Hamnet
Spoiler Alert
Denial
The Laundromat
The Angel
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
Worth
Rob Peace
Raazi
22 July
Maharaj
The Climb
NYAD
Nothing to Lose
Penguin Bloom
I'm Still Here
Outlaw
Scoop
Emergency
Thalaivii
12th Fail
Wasp Network
Nothing to Lose 2
Born on the Fourth of July
Rudy
True Spirit
My Best Friend Anne Frank
Schindler's List
Where the Tracks End
Giving Hope: The Ni’cola Mitchell Story
Hands of Stone
You Gotta Believe
The Dig
Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story
The Woman in the Line
The Swedish Connection
Yara
On the Basis of Sex
Spoiler Alert
Hamnet
Raazi
First They Killed My Father
NYAD
Zero to Hero
Worth
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
JOY - The Birth of IVF
Penguin Bloom
I'm Still Here
Thalaivii
Triumph of the Heart
Notes for My Son
Come Sunday
Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story
Broad Peak
The Ryan White Story
Maria
12th Fail
Sanju
The Most Hated Woman in America
Nothing to Lose 2
Johnny
Selma
Lilly
Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story
The Polka King
Giving Hope: The Ni’cola Mitchell Story
Phenomena
Queen of Coal
Hijack '93
Revenge of the Green Dragons
Notes for My Son
Devil on Campus: The Larry Ray Story
Outlaw
Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story
Hard Lessons
Triumph of the Heart
The Ryan White Story
Too Young the Hero
The Most Hated Woman in America
Rising High
Unspeakable Acts
Up Next: Silvio Santos
Baggio: The Divine Ponytail
International Drama Movies
Narvik
Mosul
Dangal
The Swedish Connection
The Woman in the Line
Hands of Stone
Yara
The Angel
Raazi
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
Borg vs. McEnroe
The Match
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
Maharaj
The Drug King
The Climb
Zero to Hero
A Man of Action
Queen of Coal
Revenge of the Green Dragons
Hijack '93
Notes for My Son
I'm Still Here
Thalaivii
Outlaw
'83
Emergency
Broad Peak
House of Ga'a
Srikanth
Dance of the Forty One
Rose Island
Nothing to Lose
Wasp Network
On My Skin
Amar Singh Chamkila
This is I
12th Fail
Johnny
Major (Hindi)
Women Behind the Camera
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
The Swimmers
Talk to Me
Hamnet
On the Basis of Sex
She Said
I Am Woman
First They Killed My Father
Raazi
The Polka King
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
Queen of Coal
Emergency
Devil on Campus: The Larry Ray Story
Talvar
Selma
East of Wall
The Silent Twins
Unspeakable Acts
The Sky Is Pink
Madame Claude
Mapplethorpe
Autumn Girl
Baggio: The Divine Ponytail
Cézanne et moi
Elisa & Marcela
A Plan To Suit Your Needs
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