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2. List of films based on actual events - Wikipedia

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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) List of 1940s films based on actual events; List of 1950s films based on actual events

3. 20 of the best movies based on a true story - AOL

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   Life may imitate art, but sometimes art imitates life right back. True stories have served as fodder for media for decades across television, films, and even podcasts. Major moments in history ...

4. What Doesn't Kill You (film) - Wikipedia

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   What Doesn't Kill You is a 2008 American crime drama loosely based on the true life story of the film's director Brian Goodman, [1] detailing his own exploits involved with South Boston 's Irish Mob. [2] Starring Ethan Hawke and Mark Ruffalo, it premiered at the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival, [3] and was released on a very small ...

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

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   2020. 2 Hearts (2020) – romantic drama based on the true story of Leslie and Jorge Bacardi and Christopher Gregory; 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.

6. The Finest Hours (2016 film) - Wikipedia

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   The Finest Hours is a 2016 American action thriller film [7] [8] directed by Craig Gillespie and produced by Walt Disney Pictures. The screenplay, written by Eric Johnson, Scott Silver, and Paul Tamasy, is based on The Finest Hours: The True Story of the U.S. Coast Guard's Most Daring Sea Rescue by Michael J. Tougias and Casey Sherman. [9]

7. This Boy's Life - Wikipedia

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   This Boy's Life (titled onscreen as This Boy's Life: A True Story) is a 1993 American biographical coming-of-age drama film directed by Michael Caton-Jones. It is based on the eponymous memoir by author Tobias Wolff. The film stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, and Ellen Barkin. It marks the first time Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro ...

8. True Stories (film) - Wikipedia

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   English. Box office. $2.5 million [1] True Stories (full onscreen title: True Stories: A Film About a Bunch of People in Virgil Texas.) is a 1986 American satirical musical comedy film directed by David Byrne, who stars alongside John Goodman, Swoosie Kurtz, and Spalding Gray. The majority of the film's music is supplied by Talking Heads.

9. Backcountry (film) - Wikipedia

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   Backcountry is a 2014 Canadian nature–survival horror film, written and directed by Adam MacDonald, marking his feature film directorial debut.It is loosely based on the true story of a hungry man-eating black bear that attacked Mark Jordan and Jacqueline Perry, in the back country of Missinaibi Lake Provincial Park, North of Chapleau, Ontario in 2005, events for which Mark later received ...