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Endgame (2015) – biographical drama film based on the true story of real life teacher Jose Juan "J.J." Guajardo [61] The Enfield Haunting (2015) – British horror drama miniseries about a series of bizarre events around the phenomena collectively known as the " Enfield Poltergeist " that took place at a council house from August 1977 to 1979 ...
After directing Cropsey, a documentary that examines the similarities between a New York urban legend and a real-life kidnapper, Zeman approached Chiller with the idea of a series based on the intersection of urban legends and true crime. For business reasons, the series was retooled into an anthology TV film.
The Frozen Ground (2013) – crime thriller film based on the crimes of the real-life Alaskan serial killer Robert Hansen [54] Fruitvale Station (2013) – biographical drama film based on the events leading to the death of Oscar Grant, a young man killed in 2009 by BART police officer Johannes Mehserle [55] Gagarin: First in Space (Russian ...
100 Meters (Spanish: 100 metros) (2016) – Spanish biographical sports film based on the true story of a Ramón Arroyo, a Spanish man with multiple sclerosis who tried to finish an Ironman triathlon –3,8 km swimming, 180 km cycling and 42 km running– after he received his diagnosis and was told that he would not be able to walk 100 meters ...
2 Hearts (2020) – romantic drama film based on the true story of Leslie and Jorge Bacardi and Christopher Gregory [1]; 18 Presents (Italian: 18 regali) (2020) – Italian drama film based on an actual Italian woman, Elisa Girotto, who had planned and allocated 17 years of birthday gifts for her daughter Anna before her death in September 2017 due to a terminal breast cancer.
When They See Us (2019) – crime drama miniseries based on events of the 1989 Central Park jogger case [192] While at War (Spanish: Mientras dure la guerra ) (2019) – Spanish - Argentine historical drama film following the plight of philosopher and writer Miguel de Unamuno in Salamanca , a city controlled by the Rebel faction [ 193 ]
This is a list of films and miniseries that are based on actual events. All films on this list are from American production unless indicated otherwise.. True story films [1] gained popularity in the late 1980s and early 1990s, with the production of films based on actual events that first aired on CBS, ABC, and NBC.
3 Days in Quiberon (German: v3 Tage in Quiberon) (2018) – German-Austrian-French drama film focusing on three days during the last year of Romy Schneider's life [1]; 12 Strong (2018) – action war drama film based on the story of U.S. 5th Special Forces Group who were sent to Afghanistan immediately after the September 11 attacks and up to the fall of Mazar-i-Sharif [2]