Movies: Based on true story

  • 1969
    Kalkutún, Trial of the Witches

    Kalkutún, Trial of the Witches (1969)

    Kalkutún, Trial of the Witches

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    In 1880, an inexperienced prosecutor must indict a group of people accused of witchcraft and murder on the island of Chiloé. Meanwhile, a young peasant girl, to save her grandfather from the condemnation of the state, must be initiated into witchcraf...

    Kalkutún, Trial of the Witches
  • 2010
    The Happy Housewife

    The Happy Housewife (2010)

    The Happy Housewife

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    Lea is an immaculate 30-something wife whose husband’s job in real estate allows her an enviably glossy lifestyle. The word ‘emancipation’ simply isn't in her vocabulary and as long as the money rolls in, all is rosy. So, when Harry Jr. arrives, she ...

    The Happy Housewife
  • 1975
    Fear on Trial

    Fear on Trial (1975)

    Fear on Trial

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    The story of John Henry Faulk, a radio/TV personality of the 1950s, who was blacklisted during the McCarthy era. Faulk sued the organization that was behind the blacklisting, and the resultant trial, and Faulk's victory, helped to put an end to the b...

    Fear on Trial
  • 1969
    Killing Gawker

    Killing Gawker (1969)

    Killing Gawker

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    An upcoming film based on the Hulk Hogan vs. Gawker court case....

    Killing Gawker
  • 2011
    Margin Call

    Margin Call (2011)

    Margin Call

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    A thriller that revolves around the key people at an investment bank over a 24-hour period during the early stages of the financial crisis....

    Margin Call
  • 1969
    The 9,009 Lives of a Cocaine God

    The 9,009 Lives of a Cocaine God (1969)

    The 9,009 Lives of a Cocaine God

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    A writer battles addiction, exploring its impact on families. Torn between love and relentless cravings, he lives harrowing lives until realizing self-love is key to break the cycle....

    The 9,009 Lives of a Cocaine God
  • 2016
    Hillary's America: The Secret History of the Democratic Party

    Hillary's America: The Secret History of the Democratic Party (2016)

    Hillary's America: The Secret History of the Democratic Party

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    Bestselling author and influential filmmaker Dinesh D’Souza reveals the sordid truth about Hillary Clinton and the secret history of the Democratic Party. This important and controversial film releases at a critical time leading up to the 2016 Presid...

    Hillary's America: The Secret History of the Democratic Party
  • 1999
    Girl, Interrupted

    Girl, Interrupted (1999)

    Girl, Interrupted

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    Set in the changing world of the late 1960s, Susanna Kaysen's prescribed "short rest" from a psychiatrist she had met only once becomes a strange, unknown journey into Alice's Wonderland, where she struggles with the thin line between normal and craz...

    Girl, Interrupted
  • 2008
    Heart of a Dragon

    Heart of a Dragon (2008)

    Heart of a Dragon

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    In an instant their lives were changed forever. Now on an adventure half way across the world, four friends search for answers that will lead them to the Great Wall of China - pushing their friendships to the limits. To survive a journey that will sa...

    Heart of a Dragon
  • 2001
    What Makes a Family

    What Makes a Family (2001)

    What Makes a Family

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    Janine and Sandy are a lesbian couple who decide to have a baby, but after a few years Sandy dies. This tragedy is exploited by Sandy's parents to snatch the girl from Janine's care. But then, and despite having the laws against her, Janine decides t...

    What Makes a Family
  • 2001
    Enemy at the Gates

    Enemy at the Gates (2001)

    Enemy at the Gates

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    A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad in WWII....

    Enemy at the Gates
  • 2019
    Daddy's Got Moves

    Daddy's Got Moves (2019)

    Daddy's Got Moves

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    An under-appreciated father, living a humdrum middle-class life, is unexpectedly thrust into the spotlight—and soon he is regarded as never before....

    Daddy's Got Moves
  • 1957
    Fear Strikes Out

    Fear Strikes Out (1957)

    Fear Strikes Out

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    True story of the life of Jimmy Piersall, who battled mental illness to achieve stardom in major league baseball....

    Fear Strikes Out
  • 2023
    First Lady of BMF: The Tonesa Welch Story

    First Lady of BMF: The Tonesa Welch Story (2023)

    First Lady of BMF: The Tonesa Welch Story

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    Inspired by the true life of Detroit native Tonesa Welch. It charts Welch's rise from a teenager's mother to a drug dealer, she is referred to by federal prosecutors as "The First Lady of the BMF"...

    First Lady of BMF: The Tonesa Welch Story
  • 1981
    Reds

    Reds (1981)

    Reds

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    An account of the revolutionary years of the legendary American journalist John Reed, who shared his adventurous professional life with his radical commitment to the socialist revolution in Russia, his dream of spreading its principles among the memb...

    Reds
  • 2020
    The Ball Method

    The Ball Method (2020)

    The Ball Method

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    Alice Ball, a 23 year-old African American Chemist living in 1915 Hawaii fights against racial and gender barriers to find an effective treatment for leprosy before Kalani, a 10-year-old patient is exiled into the leper colony of Molokai....

    The Ball Method
  • 2021
    Midnight in the Switchgrass

    Midnight in the Switchgrass (2021)

    Midnight in the Switchgrass

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    FBI Agent Karl Helter and his partner Rebecca Lombardo are very close to busting a sex-trafficking ring. When they realize their investigation has crossed the path of a brutal serial killer, they team up with a FDLE agent to put an end to the infamou...

    Midnight in the Switchgrass
  • 1999
    The Trench

    The Trench (1999)

    The Trench

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    The Trench tells the story of a group of young British soldiers on the eve of the Battle of the Somme in the summer of 1916, the worst defeat in British military history. Against this ill-fated backdrop, the movie depicts the soldiers' experience as ...

    The Trench
  • 2011
    Moneyball

    Moneyball (2011)

    Moneyball

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    The story of Oakland Athletics general manager Billy Beane's successful attempt to put together a baseball team on a budget, by employing computer-generated analysis to draft his players....

    Moneyball
  • 2018
    55 Steps

    55 Steps (2018)

    55 Steps

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    The inspiring true story of Eleanor Riese, a mental illness patient herself, who brings a class action suit to give competent mental patients the right to have a say in their medication while they’re in a hospital, and Colette Hughes, the lawyer appo...

    55 Steps