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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Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story
Come Sunday
Eden
Dolemite Is My Name
Giving Hope: The Ni’cola Mitchell Story
Born on the Fourth of July
East of Wall
Queen of Coal
Sergio
Lion
Donnie Brasco
Emergency
Wendy Williams: The Movie
Lefter: The Story of The Ordinarius
Latin Blood - The Ballad of Ney Matogrosso
Fatherhood
Lawrence of Arabia: Restored Version
Maharaj
Nuremberg
Hotel Mumbai
Then Barbara Met Alan
Yara
Raazi
True Spirit
'83
iHostage
JOY - The Birth of IVF
Woman of the Hour
The Hurricane
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
The Theory of Everything
Phenomena
A Man of Action
La Bamba
Song Sung Blue
Srikanth
The Swedish Connection
Lost Girls
The Six Triple Eight
Ferrari
Women Behind the Camera
East of Wall
Hoax: The Kidnapping of Sherri Papini
Harriet
Queen of Coal
Talk to Me
Emergency
Amish Stud: The Eli Weaver Story
Unspeakable Acts
The Polka King
On the Basis of Sex
The Sky Is Pink
Lost Girls
Woman of the Hour
The Swedish Connection
Raazi
Cézanne et moi
True Spirit
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
Madame Claude
The Swimmers
Stolen Baby: The Murder of Heidi Broussard
Devil on Campus: The Larry Ray Story
Talvar
The Silent Twins
Suitcase Killer: The Melanie McGuire Story
First They Killed My Father
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
Baggio: The Divine Ponytail
Lucca's World
Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story
Husband, Father, Killer: The Alyssa Pladl Story
Autumn Girl
Rescued by Ruby
Unbroken
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
I Am Woman
Lilly
Elisa & Marcela
Mapplethorpe
Political Drama Movies
Sergio
Barry
Thalaivii
A Man of Action
Number 24
Hijack '93
The Swedish Connection
Outlaw King
The Angel
War Machine
On the Basis of Sex
The Most Hated Woman in America
Official Secrets
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
Wasp Network
Madame Claude
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
LBJ
The Trial of the Chicago 7
Shirley
Anthropoid
Worth
Dance of the Forty One
Golda
Dovlatov
Rustin
Maria
Hacksaw Ridge
Cinderella Man
Lion
Rodney King
Donnie Brasco
A Private War
Barry
Talk to Me
I'm Still Here
Society of the Snow
Rudy
Lawrence of Arabia: Restored Version
Silenced
MANK
The Founder
Woman of the Hour
Number 24
Scoop
Mosul
Ali's Wedding
Notes for My Son
La Bamba
Talvar
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
Nonnas
The Swimmers
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
'83
Borg vs. McEnroe
22 July
The Dig
The Hurricane
The Theory of Everything
Official Secrets
Out of Africa
American Gangster
Where the Tracks End
Apollo 13
Raazi
Drama Movies Based on Books
Amish Stud: The Eli Weaver Story
Rob Peace
The Siege of Jadotville
Society of the Snow
Nuremberg
Scoop
I'm Still Here
Thalaivii
The Angel
Maharaj
Unspeakable Acts
Fatherhood
Number 24
True Spirit
The Climb
Pain Hustlers
The Good Nurse
Silenced
Dog Gone
Hillbilly Elegy
Raazi
Against The Ice
Ferrari
The Laundromat
Lucca's World
Outlaw
Eat Pray Love
22 July
War Machine
Worth
Apollo 13
Lost Girls
Where the Tracks End
Wasp Network
The Dirt
The Dig
BlackBerry
The Silent Twins
NYAD
Nothing to Lose
Crowd Pleasers
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Relentless Crime Dramas
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
The Highwaymen
Woman of the Hour
Yara
Lost Girls
iHostage
The Good Nurse
The Drug King
Talvar
The Hurricane
Stolen Baby: The Murder of Heidi Broussard
The Most Hated Woman in America
22 July
Hard Lessons
Suitcase Killer: The Melanie McGuire Story
American Gangster
Dead Man's Wire
Mixed by Erry
Drama Movies Based on Real Life
Wendy Williams: The Movie
Lefter: The Story of The Ordinarius
Latin Blood - The Ballad of Ney Matogrosso
Then Barbara Met Alan
Maharaj
Lawrence of Arabia: Restored Version
Hotel Mumbai
Woman of the Hour
True Spirit
JOY - The Birth of IVF
Yara
iHostage
Raazi
'83
La Bamba
A Man of Action
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
The Swedish Connection
The Hurricane
The Theory of Everything
The Good Nurse
Song Sung Blue
The Six Triple Eight
Suitcase Killer: The Melanie McGuire Story
Ferrari
Up Next: Silvio Santos
Srikanth
Narvik
Talvar
Outlaw
You Gotta Believe
Broad Peak
Lost Girls
The Dirt
Major (Malayalam)
Chabuca
On My Skin
The Two Popes
Shirley
Jobs
Familiar Favorites
Hotel Mumbai
JOY - The Birth of IVF
True Spirit
La Bamba
The Theory of Everything
The Swedish Connection
Song Sung Blue
Srikanth
Ferrari
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
Raazi
Outlaw
Major (Malayalam)
Up Next: Silvio Santos
The Good Nurse
Narvik
The Dirt
The Hurricane
Suitcase Killer: The Melanie McGuire Story
The Six Triple Eight
Broad Peak
Lost Girls
Talvar
You Gotta Believe
Chabuca
The Silent Twins
The Two Popes
The King
12th Fail
Gaslit By My Husband: The Morgan Metzer Story
Sanju
On My Skin
Borg vs. McEnroe
Jobs
Mapplethorpe
Shirley
100 Meters
Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story
Mixed by Erry
Blue Miracle
Spanish-Language Movies
Biographical Drama Movies
Triumph of the Heart
MANK
I Can Only Imagine
Walk. Ride. Rodeo.
Welcome to Marwen
Major (Malayalam)
Hillbilly Elegy
Bob Marley: One Love
Official Secrets
The Good Nurse
The Theory of Everything
The Swimmers
Up Next: Silvio Santos
Broad Peak
Hands of Stone
The Most Hated Woman in America
The Six Triple Eight
The Dirt
Srikanth
Ali
Chabuca
Song Sung Blue
On My Skin
You Gotta Believe
This is I
Worth
First They Killed My Father
Shirley
Adam: His Song Continues
Jobs
The Silent Twins
The Two Popes
12th Fail
Zero to Hero
Mapplethorpe
Borg vs. McEnroe
Sanju
The King
I Am Woman
Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story
Unspeakable Acts
Too Young the Hero
Dog Gone
Stolen Baby: The Murder of Heidi Broussard
Outlaw
Up Next: Silvio Santos
Hard Lessons
Devil on Campus: The Larry Ray Story
Suitcase Killer: The Melanie McGuire Story
The Most Hated Woman in America
Terror Comes Knocking: The Marcela Borges Story
Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story
Baggio: The Divine Ponytail
Blue Miracle
Revenge of the Green Dragons
Rescued by Ruby
Gaslit By My Husband: The Morgan Metzer Story
Husband, Father, Killer: The Alyssa Pladl Story
Lilly
The Ryan White Story
A Plan To Suit Your Needs
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