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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American Gangster
Wonder
Bohemian Rhapsody
Lone Survivor
Hacksaw Ridge
Nuremberg
Deepwater Horizon
Erin Brockovich
The Highwaymen
Soul on Fire
The Six Triple Eight
Husband, Father, Killer: The Alyssa Pladl Story
Nonnas
The King
Priscilla
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
The Iron Claw
Ray
12 Years a Slave
Hillbilly Elegy
The Founder
The Good Nurse
Unbroken
Fatherhood
Glory
Harriet
Number 24
The Iceman
Everest
Lion
Society of the Snow
Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story
Jobs
Outlaw King
Darkest Hour
The Best of Enemies
The Dirt
The Infiltrator
Bob Marley: One Love
Rob Peace
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Bohemian Rhapsody
Nuremberg
Husband, Father, Killer: The Alyssa Pladl Story
Deepwater Horizon
Gaslit By My Husband: The Morgan Metzer Story
The Iron Claw
BlackBerry
Denial
LBJ
Hotel Mumbai
Giving Hope: The Ni’cola Mitchell Story
Raazi
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
East of Wall
The Swedish Connection
This is I
Blue Moon
Drama Movies Based on Real Life
Erin Brockovich
Soul on Fire
The Highwaymen
The Six Triple Eight
Nonnas
The King
Priscilla
The Iron Claw
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
Fatherhood
Ray
Hillbilly Elegy
The Good Nurse
12 Years a Slave
Harriet
Unbroken
The Founder
Glory
Everest
Society of the Snow
Lion
Number 24
The Iceman
The Dirt
Darkest Hour
The Best of Enemies
Outlaw King
Suitcase Killer: The Melanie McGuire Story
Rob Peace
Bob Marley: One Love
Jobs
Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story
Hotel Mumbai
The Infiltrator
Rescued by Ruby
iHostage
Gaslit By My Husband: The Morgan Metzer Story
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Operation Mincemeat
The Dig
Harriet
Suitcase Killer: The Melanie McGuire Story
The Iceman
The Good Nurse
The Infiltrator
Eden
Terror Comes Knocking: The Marcela Borges Story
iHostage
Against The Ice
Operation Mincemeat
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
Woman of the Hour
Hijack '93
Phenomena
The Angel
Wasp Network
Crime Diaries: The Celebrity Stylist
Silenced
Priscilla
Ray
12 Years a Slave
Unbroken
Glory
Hotel Mumbai
Darkest Hour
Lion
Society of the Snow
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Race
The Long Game
Raazi
Dangal
First They Killed My Father
The Trial of the Chicago 7
Roxanne Roxanne
The Match
'83
Wasp Network
I'm Still Here
12th Fail
Rose Island
Sanju
Talvar
Silenced
Queen of Coal
Thalaivii
Zero to Hero
On My Skin
Blue Moon
Ali's Wedding
MANK
Drama Movies Based on Books
Fatherhood
Hillbilly Elegy
Number 24
The Dirt
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
Rob Peace
Lion
The Best of Enemies
Society of the Snow
Amish Stud: The Eli Weaver Story
The Infiltrator
Rescued by Ruby
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
The Dig
Denial
Operation Mincemeat
Against The Ice
The Long Game
Dog Gone
Raazi
Pain Hustlers
22 July
The Siege of Jadotville
BlackBerry
Lost Girls
True Spirit
Where the Tracks End
Lucca's World
Thank You for Your Service
The Laundromat
Nothing to Lose
Maharaj
Scoop
Lilly
Backstabbing for Beginners
Outlaw
Penguin Bloom
Worth
Widow Clicquot
The Angel
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
Terror Comes Knocking: The Marcela Borges Story
iHostage
Amish Stud: The Eli Weaver Story
Lost Girls
22 July
Woman of the Hour
A Man of Action
Yara
Outlaw
Revenge of the Green Dragons
Devil on Campus: The Larry Ray Story
Hard Lessons
Unspeakable Acts
Talvar
The Most Hated Woman in America
The Drug King
Crime Diaries: The Celebrity Stylist
On My Skin
Kuttavum Shikshayum
The Founder
Society of the Snow
Lion
Darkest Hour
The Dig
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Denial
The Two Popes
The Long Game
Dolemite Is My Name
Raazi
BlackBerry
East of Wall
22 July
Woman of the Hour
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
First They Killed My Father
Mosul
The Swimmers
The Trial of the Chicago 7
Where the Tracks End
Roxanne Roxanne
Scoop
Maharaj
Widow Clicquot
'83
NYAD
12th Fail
Borg vs. McEnroe
I'm Still Here
Maria
Official Secrets
Talvar
Barry
Silenced
Amar Singh Chamkila
Rustin
Amina
Notes for My Son
Elisa & Marcela
Biographical Movies
Bob Marley: One Love
Jobs
The Best of Enemies
Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story
Race
You Gotta Believe
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
The Two Popes
Against The Ice
Dangal
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
Dolemite Is My Name
BlackBerry
Woman of the Hour
Denial
Wendy Williams: The Movie
LBJ
My Best Friend Anne Frank
Walk. Ride. Rodeo.
True Spirit
The Swimmers
First They Killed My Father
A Man of Action
Scoop
Shirley
On the Basis of Sex
Roxanne Roxanne
Lilly
Backstabbing for Beginners
Worth
Bombshell
Too Young the Hero
The Ryan White Story
Wasp Network
The Angel
Penguin Bloom
This is I
House of Ga'a
NYAD
12th Fail
Against The Ice
Mosul
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
Dangal
Raazi
Narvik
My Best Friend Anne Frank
The Swedish Connection
Hijack '93
A Man of Action
Lucca's World
Where the Tracks End
Yara
The Match
Maharaj
Nothing to Lose
Outlaw
The Woman in the Line
Phenomena
I'm Still Here
12th Fail
'83
Broad Peak
Wasp Network
This is I
Srikanth
The Angel
House of Ga'a
Emergency
The Lighthouse of the Orcas
Borg vs. McEnroe
Revenge of the Green Dragons
Rose Island
Silenced
Sanju
The Drug King
Hands of Stone
Ẹlẹṣin Ọba: The King's Horseman
The Sky Is Pink
Lefter: The Story of The Ordinarius
Political Drama Movies
Outlaw King
LBJ
The Swedish Connection
The Trial of the Chicago 7
Hijack '93
On the Basis of Sex
A Man of Action
Backstabbing for Beginners
Worth
Shirley
War Machine
The Angel
Wasp Network
Official Secrets
Emergency
Barry
The Most Hated Woman in America
Rustin
Thalaivii
Dance of the Forty One
Sergio
Madame Claude
Dovlatov
Operation Mincemeat
The Two Popes
Rescued by Ruby
The Siege of Jadotville
Sand Castle
Dog Gone
Narvik
Dolemite Is My Name
Giving Hope: The Ni’cola Mitchell Story
Pain Hustlers
Woman of the Hour
BlackBerry
Blue Miracle
Denial
Lost Girls
22 July
LBJ
Mosul
True Spirit
Walk. Ride. Rodeo.
Lucca's World
Roxanne Roxanne
Thank You for Your Service
Raazi
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
Outlaw
The Trial of the Chicago 7
On the Basis of Sex
First They Killed My Father
Hijack '93
Shirley
Where the Tracks End
The Swimmers
East of Wall
Yara
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
Wendy Williams: The Movie
12th Fail
My Best Friend Anne Frank
The Swedish Connection
Biographical Drama Movies
Denial
Woman of the Hour
Wendy Williams: The Movie
Walk. Ride. Rodeo.
My Best Friend Anne Frank
First They Killed My Father
True Spirit
The Swimmers
Shirley
A Man of Action
Roxanne Roxanne
On the Basis of Sex
Scoop
Lilly
Backstabbing for Beginners
Worth
The Ryan White Story
Too Young the Hero
Bombshell
The Angel
Wasp Network
Penguin Bloom
12th Fail
This is I
NYAD
House of Ga'a
I'm Still Here
Emergency
Maria
Official Secrets
Srikanth
Rustin
Sanju
Lefter: The Story of The Ordinarius
Hands of Stone
Latin Blood - The Ballad of Ney Matogrosso
Elisa & Marcela
Nothing to Lose
Baggio: The Divine Ponytail
Amar Singh Chamkila
Blue Miracle
Giving Hope: The Ni’cola Mitchell Story
Yara
Lilly
Too Young the Hero
Widow Clicquot
The Ryan White Story
Outlaw
Phenomena
Devil on Campus: The Larry Ray Story
Revenge of the Green Dragons
Hard Lessons
Unspeakable Acts
The Most Hated Woman in America
The Polka King
Rising High
Queen of Coal
Notes for My Son
Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story
Triumph of the Heart
Baggio: The Divine Ponytail
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