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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)
It is based on the nonfiction book Brother's Keeper by Al Pickett and Chad Mitchell. [1] [2] The film follows the players, coach, and team chaplain of a high school football team in Abilene, Texas. It was released in select theaters and on video on demand in the United States on June 4, 2021 by Saban Films. [3]
Number One is a 1969 American sports drama film released by United Artists and directed by Tom Gries.. The film stars Charlton Heston as Ron "Cat" Catlan, aging quarterback for American professional football's New Orleans Saints, and Jessica Walter as his wife.
Many of these feel-good movies are based on real events, which makes them even more fascinating. The true stories of America's most famous teams and players are filled with high-stakes drama and ...
Some have said that the main character in the novel is based on Charlie "Choo-Choo" Justice, a real-life North Carolina football star. [4] Then, after the movie was released, simply because the film had been relocated to Louisiana, there were rumors that Deford had based Gavin Grey on LSU's All-American running back, Billy Cannon. Deford has ...
Based on a true story about a Virginia high school coach, starring Denzel Washington. The Replacements: 2000 Comedy Keanu Reeves in a fictional story about replacement players on a pro team during a league strike, loosely based on the 1987 National Football League strike which resulted in team's using replacement players. Brian's Song: 2001 Drama
9. Remember the Titans (2006). Cast: Denzel Washington, Will Patton, Wood Harris, Ryan Hurst Rating: PG Set during the early ’70s and based on true events, Remember the Titans follows Herman ...
Real, The Movie: 2005 Documentary Explores history of Real Madrid, incorporating some fictional elements. The Game of Their Lives: 2005 Drama Based on USA's massive upset of England in the 1950 FIFA World Cup. Merry Christmas aka Joyeux Noël: 2005 Drama During World War I, soldiers put aside differences to play a game of soccer. Garpastum ...