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  2. Marie (1985 film) - Wikipedia

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    Marie (also known as Marie: A True Story) is a 1985 American biographical film starring Sissy Spacek as Marie Ragghianti, former head of the Tennessee Board of Pardons and Paroles, who was removed from office in 1977 after refusing to release prisoners on whose behalf bribes had been paid to aides to Governor Ray Blanton.

  3. List of 1980s films based on actual events - Wikipedia

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    The Dream (Dutch: De Dream) (1985) – Dutch historical drama film based on a true story from the turn of the 20th century, in which three brothers, all of them left-wing activists, were imprisoned for a crime they did not commit, partly assisted by false evidence given by the victims, one of whom is the embittered ex-lover of one of the ...

  4. Roy Riegels - Wikipedia

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    [19] [20] In 1965, the movie John Goldfarb, Please Come Home was released and the lead character performs a similar blunder in his college years, earning the name "Wrong Way" Goldfarb. [21] In 2011, a picture book written by Dan Gutman was published with title "The Day Roy Riegels Ran the Wrong Way," which provides play-by-play description of ...

  5. Little Red Wagon - Wikipedia

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    Steve Persall of the Tampa Bay Times said Little Red Wagon "is such a sweetly inspiring story" and "a movie with a heart as big as Zach's and an endlessly wholesome way of expressing it". [6] Giving the movie a B+, Persall said that although Little Red Wagon is a "nice movie", it is "probably too much so for viewers seeking meatier drama". [6]

  6. What's the Matter with Helen? - Wikipedia

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    Farrell told them of a story outline titled "The Box Step", the story of two contemporary ladies who ran a dance studio. [3] The story was optioned by another studio before Harrington and Edwards could get it. Eventually the story wound up with Harrington and Edwards, who had input on the screenplay.

  7. List of 2020s films based on actual events - Wikipedia

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    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.

  8. The Way Home (2002 film) - Wikipedia

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    It tells the heart-warming story about a grandmother and her city-born grandson who comes to live with her in a rural village. The film was named best picture at South Korea's 39th annual Grand Bell (Daejong) Awards [ 2 ] and was the second-highest grossing homegrown film in South Korea in 2002.

  9. Chuck Norris facts - Wikipedia

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    Chuck Norris facts are satirical factoids about American martial artist and actor Chuck Norris that have become an Internet phenomenon widespread in popular culture. These 'facts' are absurd hyperbolic claims about Norris's toughness, attitude, sophistication, and masculinity.