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These 79 best movies based on true stories prove that truth really can be stranger than fiction. It can also be more heartwarming, shocking, and inspirational.
Based on Jessica Bruder’s 2017 nonfiction book of the same name, the Chloe Zhao-directed film delivers a unique perspective on a very real community of older Americans who, after the Great ...
Glen Powell cemented his A-list status with this jovial, fact-based comedy-thriller from director Richard Linklater based on an infamous Texas Monthly article about Gary Johnson, a mild-mannered ...
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.
The Todd Killings (1971) – psychological thriller film based on the true crimes of serial killer Charles Schmid in the 1960s [69] Who Says I Can't Ride a Rainbow! (1971) – family drama film based on the true story of Barney Morowitz, who "struggled to maintain a pony stable in Greenwich Village [70]
Bad Country (also known as Whiskey Bay) is a 2014 American crime drama film based on a true story [2] starring Matt Dillon, Willem Dafoe, Neal McDonough, Amy Smart, and Tom Berenger. The film started shooting in Baton Rouge and Angola, Louisiana on August 7, 2012.
Sixteen Candles is a 1984 American coming-of-age teen comedy film starring Molly Ringwald, Michael Schoeffling, and Anthony Michael Hall. Written and directed by John Hughes in his directorial debut , it was the first in a string of films Hughes would direct, centering on teenage life.
Breaking down what's real and what's made up in Jason Reitman's big screen "Saturday Night Live" origin story. Saturday Night tells the pulse-pounding tale of the 90 minutes leading up to the very ...