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
Soul on Fire
La Bamba
Suitcase Killer: The Melanie McGuire Story
The Six Triple Eight
Fatherhood
Hacksaw Ridge
The 24th
The Good Nurse
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
The Highwaymen
Hillbilly Elegy
Eat Pray Love
Bob Marley: One Love
Gaslit By My Husband: The Morgan Metzer Story
Friday Night Lights
Unbroken
The Long Game
Husband, Father, Killer: The Alyssa Pladl Story
Ferrari
The Dirt
The Hurricane
Ali
The King
Miracle
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Concussion
The Theory of Everything
Dog Gone
Rescued by Ruby
Outlaw King
Lost Girls
Society of the Snow
Number 24
Nonnas
The Six Triple Eight
Hacksaw Ridge
Friday Night Lights
Unbroken
The Hurricane
Ali
The Theory of Everything
Hotel Mumbai
Talk to Me
The King
The Long Game
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Dangal
Moneyball
Cinderella Man
Roxanne Roxanne
Society of the Snow
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
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
Anthropoid
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
The Long Game
Talk to Me
Gaslit By My Husband: The Morgan Metzer Story
Ali
The Hurricane
The Dirt
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Concussion
Society of the Snow
Dog Gone
Lost Girls
Miracle
Dangal
Jobs
Donnie Brasco
The King
Rob Peace
iHostage
Amish Stud: The Eli Weaver Story
Everest
The Theory of Everything
Rescued by Ruby
The Founder
Ferrari
You Gotta Believe
Woman of the Hour
Cinderella Man
BlackBerry
Dead Man's Wire
Outlaw King
Number 24
Blue Miracle
LBJ
22 July
Moneyball
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The Theory of Everything
Miracle
The Founder
Number 24
Cinderella Man
Society of the Snow
Moneyball
Woman of the Hour
Donnie Brasco
Born on the Fourth of July
Dolemite Is My Name
Roxanne Roxanne
Schindler's List
Raazi
Where the Tracks End
Dead Man's Wire
22 July
Lawrence of Arabia: Restored Version
The Dig
Rudy
The Trial of the Chicago 7
Out of Africa
The Swimmers
Mosul
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
The Two Popes
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
Lion
Apollo 13
First They Killed My Father
Scoop
Denial
NYAD
'83
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
Barry
Maria
Borg vs. McEnroe
Talvar
Official Secrets
Drama Movies Based on Books
Amish Stud: The Eli Weaver Story
Ferrari
Rob Peace
Lost Girls
Dog Gone
Lucca's World
Number 24
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Society of the Snow
Donnie Brasco
Born on the Fourth of July
Rescued by Ruby
Against The Ice
Moneyball
Operation Mincemeat
BlackBerry
The Laundromat
Pain Hustlers
Raazi
Where the Tracks End
Schindler's List
Maharaj
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
Women Behind the Camera
Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story
The Swimmers
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
The Swedish Connection
Raazi
Lilly
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
Hoax: The Kidnapping of Sherri Papini
First They Killed My Father
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
East of Wall
Emergency
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
Concussion
Jobs
The King
Dangal
Blue Miracle
Walk. Ride. Rodeo.
Operation Mincemeat
Moneyball
You Gotta Believe
22 July
Dead Man's Wire
Schindler's List
Hoax: The Kidnapping of Sherri Papini
Anthropoid
Rudy
Out of Africa
Mosul
The Siege of Jadotville
Sand Castle
The Two Popes
The Dig
Lawrence of Arabia: Restored Version
True Spirit
Apollo 13
Lion
Pain Hustlers
Hotel Mumbai
Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story
Dolemite Is My Name
Narvik
Against The Ice
Raazi
Worth
The Swedish Connection
'83
Where the Tracks End
Maharaj
Lucca's World
The Trial of the Chicago 7
Lilly
Roxanne Roxanne
Operation Mincemeat
Rudy
My Best Friend Anne Frank
Eden
The Dig
I Am Woman
The Siege of Jadotville
Narvik
First They Killed My Father
Hijack '93
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
Latin Blood - The Ballad of Ney Matogrosso
Apollo 13
'83
A Man of Action
Nothing to Lose
Golda
Barry
Maria
Borg vs. McEnroe
Lefter: The Story of The Ordinarius
Broad Peak
Dance of the Forty One
Rustin
The Angel
Emergency
Rose Island
I'm Still Here
Blue Moon
Mapplethorpe
The Drug King
Maestro
Riphagen - The Untouchable
Madame Claude
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Too Young the Hero
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