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