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  2. 1917 (2019 film) - Wikipedia

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    1917 is a 2019 British war film directed and produced by Sam Mendes, who co-wrote it with Krysty Wilson-Cairns.Partially inspired by stories told to Mendes by his paternal grandfather Alfred about his service during World War I, [7] the film takes place after the German retreat to the Hindenburg Line during Operation Alberich, and follows two British soldiers, Will Schofield (George MacKay ...

  3. Iron Will - Wikipedia

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    Iron Will is a 1994 American adventure film.It is based on the true story of the 1917 dog-sled race from Winnipeg, Manitoba to Saint Paul, Minnesota, a 522 mi (840 km)-long stretch and part of the "Red River-St. Paul Sports Carnival Derby."

  4. The 24th - Wikipedia

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    The 24th is based on the true story of the Houston riot of 1917. The film features an African American (A.K.A. Buffalo Soldiers) military unit, the 24th Infantry Regiment in Houston, Texas. Despite their military service, the African American soldiers are subjected to racial discrimination by the all-white police force in Houston as well as ...

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  6. ‘Davos 1917’ Head Writer Adrian Illien Talks Real-Life ...

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    World War I spy drama “Davos 1917” was inspired by real stories, says head writer and creative producer Adrian Illien. As well as real women. “There were all these Swiss nurses who would go ...

  7. List of 2019 films based on actual events - Wikipedia

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    Hell on the Border (2019) – Western biographical film based on the true story of Bass Reeves, the first African-American deputy U.S. Marshal west of the Mississippi River. [ 94 ] The Highwaymen (2019) – historical crime thriller film about two former Texas Rangers who attempt to track down and apprehend notorious criminals Bonnie and Clyde ...

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    Is Peacock's 'Based on a True Story' based on a true story? NBC executives shared the intention behind the show starring Kaley Cuoco and what inspired it.

  9. List of accolades received by 1917 (2019 film) - Wikipedia

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    Based in part on an account told to Mendes by his paternal grandfather, Alfred Mendes, [2] it chronicles the story of two young British soldiers in the spring of 1917 during World War I, who are given a mission to deliver a message warning of an ambush, soon after the German retreat to the Hindenburg Line during Operation Alberich. [3]