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This is an index of articles that features lists of films based on real-life events. As new entries are produced, they should be included to ensure the list remains current and complete. List of films based on actual events (before 1940)
A U.K. television story of one woman's fight for freedom from modern-day slavery, based on the experience of Mende Nazer, a British author, human rights activist, and a former slave in Sudan. Ill Gotten Gains. 1997. Independent film about the Atlantic slave trade. Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom.
Susan Hayward. Susan Hayward (born Edythe Marrenner; June 30, 1917 – March 14, 1975) was an American actress best known for her film portrayals of women that were based on true stories. After working as a fashion model for the Walter Thornton Model Agency, Hayward traveled to Hollywood in 1937 to audition for the role of Scarlett O'Hara.
This movie is based on the 2013 book The Good Nurse: A True Story of Medicine, Madness, and Murder by Charles Graeber, which chronicles the crimes of Cullen, a real-life convicted serial killer ...
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The Irishman (2019) Netlfix. As much as we love a Martin Scorsese gangster epic, part of us hopes he’ll never make another after this rigorous epic charting the rise and fall of real-life ...
The True Story of Jesse James: Jesse James: Robert Wagner: Frank James: Jeffrey Hunter: The Wings of Eagles: Frank Wead: John Wayne: 1958: The Bonnie Parker Story: Bonnie Elizabeth Parker: Dorothy Provine: The Buccaneer: Jean Lafitte: Yul Brenner: Andrew Jackson: Charlton Heston: Carve Her Name with Pride: Violette Szabo: Virginia McKenna: The ...
29th Street (1991) – comedy drama film based on the true-life story of actor Frank Pesce, who won the first New York State Lottery in 1976 [83]; A Triumph of the Heart: The Ricky Bell Story (1991) – biographical drama television film recounting the life of Ricky Bell, a Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back sickened with dermatomyositis, and Ryan Blankenship, a physically impaired child [84]