Documentary, Biography, Sport. Director: From Into the Wild to The Imitation Game, some of Hollywood’s finest movies are inspired by true events and personal stories of tragedy, resilience and success. 153,185 A hero ... See full summary », Directors: Curtis Hanson Deena Kastor, 97 min The true story of Whitey Bulger, the brother of a state senator and the most infamous violent criminal in the history of South Boston, who became an FBI informant to take down a Mafia family invading his turf. | Joe Pesci, | A biopic of the four-time Olympic gold medallist Jesse Owens. 6,648 | 118 min | Stars: $116.72M, R $115.64M, PG-13 Stars: Kenny Moore, Votes: The story of middle-distance runner David Rudisha as he breaks the 800m world record with help from his unconventional coach and Roman Catholic missionary Colm O'Connell. Sully Boyar, Votes: Two brothers: one a drug-dealing layabout, while the other is a hardworking "model son." Stars: | Director: Director: $5.67M, G The life of renowned runner Steve Prefontaine and his relationship with legendary coach Bill Bowerman. Leonardo DiCaprio, Stars: Chris Hitchcock, | 161 min | Gross: A teenager pursues his childhood dream of becoming the best at reverse running. American car designer Carroll Shelby and driver Ken Miles battle corporate interference and the laws of physics to build a revolutionary race car for Ford in order to defeat Ferrari at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1966. Lorraine Bracco, Votes: Director: Joining Robby and Tim Tebow in the list of executive producers are Bill Reeves, Erik Weir, Trey Brunson, Joe Kosakowski and Erik Dellenback. | Sebastian Maniscalco, Votes: The story of the legendary British rock band Queen and lead singer Freddie Mercury, leading up to their famous performance at Live Aid (1985). Stars: Bruce Dern, A history student becomes caught in the middle of a dangerous international plot involving Nazis, stolen jewels, and government agents. | | Gross: Allen Leech, Votes: Featuring all new cast of athletes as they run the iconic streets of Rome. A musical fantasy about the fantastical human story of Elton John's breakthrough years. Comment . Ron Howard Biography, Drama. The rap group NWA emerges from the mean streets of Compton in Los Angeles, California, in the mid-1980s and revolutionizes Hip Hop culture with their music and tales about life in the hood. 121 min 24,596 34,901 $56.47M, PG-13 He had a belief in self and sport that transcended all but the outer reaches of human speed and endurance. | Biography, Drama. | 128,101 The Trial of the Chicago 7. Adam McKay | Stars: Caroline Goodall, Votes: Katy Barker, Votes: | Based on thousands of true stories, HOME RUN is a powerful reminder that with God, it’s never too late …freedom is possible. James Cameron | Eminem, | Gross: Benjamin Heisenberg Director: Compliance (2012) "I feel like not very many people know about this movie. 170,062 Robert De Niro, | Stars: The World War II phase of the career of controversial American general George S. Patton. | | | Tell us what you think about this feature. Bryce Dallas Howard, Votes: | Prosecuting Casey Anthony . Bill Bailey, Stars: Harvey Keitel, Votes: Yonas Zergaw, It's based on the memoirs of Cambodian-born human rights activist Loung Ung and tells the story … Biography, Drama, Thriller. Stephen Young, $659.33M, 60 min Brian Helgeland Stars: Biography, Drama, Romance. Documentary, Biography, History, Without one eccentric first-generation Jewish immigrant from Transylvania, the New York City Marathon simply wouldn't exist. Director: Documentary, Coach Joe Newton has used the sport of Cross Country Running to teach simple but important lessons to high school boys for the last 50 years. Ehrlich's fun, loving, and inspirational tribute to the late ... See full summary », Director: | During this time, his own personality is supplanted by his alter-ego, Charles Bronson. $0.10M, R | Gross: Stars: $170.74M, PG-13 | $163.57M, R $0.44M, PG Steve Cram, | Armin Mueller-Stahl, Geoffrey Rush, $0.78M, PG-13 Amy Ryan, Votes: | | Gross: Sandy Tung | Director: 125 min (Yes, Ottis. Wolf Biermann, Tolkien as he finds friendship, love and artistic inspiration among a group of fellow outcasts at school. | Director: Paul Jesson, Director: | Gross: Jon Bernthal, Nicholas Hoult, Votes: Director: | | Drama, History, Thriller. The story of King George VI, his impromptu ascension to the throne of the British Empire in 1936, and the speech therapist who helped the unsure monarch overcome his stammer. Charlize Theron, 132 min Rob Nilsson Based on actual events. Michael Del Monte, Based on the life of Olympic hopeful Steve Prefontaine, a long distance runner who lived in Oregon and died young. Kelly Adams, A look at the life of the astronaut, Neil Armstrong, and the legendary space mission that led him to become the first man to walk on the Moon on July 20, 1969. | | Biography, Drama, History. $6.00M, Long-distance running allowed Wesley Korir to escape the grinding poverty of Kenya. | Gross: David Rudisha, R 468,567 313,208 | In 2006-2007 a group of investors bet against the US mortgage market. | In German-occupied Poland during World War II, industrialist Oskar Schindler gradually becomes concerned for his Jewish workforce after witnessing their persecution by the Nazis. 120 min | Gross: | | A young rapper, struggling with every aspect of his life, wants to make it big but his friends and foes make this odyssey of rap harder than it may seem. Robert De Niro, Director: Patrice Donnelly, | sniper Chris Kyle's pinpoint accuracy saves countless lives on the battlefield and turns him into a legend. Mariel Hemingway, Linda Cardellini, | Paul Anderson, Votes: Johnny Depp, 142 min Biography, Crime, Drama. | | | Nina Kuscsik, Neil Brown Jr. 112 min | 648,003 $62.58M, PG-13 Mel Gibson, | So it'd be ideal if the movie wasn't based on a real story, but sorry! | Stars: Biography, Drama, Romance. Anne Le Ny, Margot Robbie, This is one of the most interesting horror movies based on true stories because although the narrative is somewhat fictionalized, this low-budget film tells the story of serial killer Henry Lee Lucas and his accomplice, Ottis Toole. Jared Leto, Jennifer Connelly, $125.07M, R 209 min 115 min 573,125 Erich Lyttle David O'Brien, 300: Rise of an Empire. David R. Boyd, A.S.C. Tim VandeSteeg Jesse Eisenberg, Campbell Scott, 654 147 min Michael Madsen, | Eric Clifton, | Jason Hitchcock, | ! | Al Pacino, | Stars: Matt Damon, | Drama, Sport. | Domenico Anzini, Jamie Bell, Director: Phil Knight, Director: PG-13 | Margot Robbie, Stars: 5,890 Soul Surfer. Michael Redgrave, | Ben Cross, Director: Karl Malden, Epiphanie Nyirabarame, | Tedesse Haile, Votes: Dan Ammerman, Domenico Scipioni, Ralph Fiennes, Cathy Moriarty, Lenora Crichlow, 130 min Comedy, Drama, Family. | Gross: | Stars: After John Nash, a brilliant but asocial mathematician, accepts secret work in cryptography, his life takes a turn for the nightmarish. Michael McGowan 581,818 $161.20M, PG-13 | Gross: A dramatisation of the race to the four-minute mile, featuring Richard Huw as Bannister and Nique Needles as Landy. Jack O'Connell, Judd Ehrlich Richard Madden, Baltasar Kormákur Read on to start with your watch list! $49.28M, PG-13 Saint Ralph is the unlikely story of Ralph Walker, a ninth grader who outran everyone's expectations except his own in his bold quest of trying to win the 1954 Boston Marathon. Director: $0.00M, PG-13 Directors: | Gross: | | Comedy, Drama. Monica Potter, $46.84M, PG-13 Stars: Michael Douglas, Damien Chazelle During World War II, the English mathematical genius Alan Turing tries to crack the German Enigma code with help from fellow mathematicians. Taron Egerton, Brad Pitt, Votes: | Timothy Spall, 122,514 | Eugene Levy, R 55,957 William Devane, Votes: Al Pacino, Acting under the cover of a Hollywood producer scouting a location for a science fiction film, a CIA agent launches a dangerous operation to rescue six Americans in Tehran during the U.S. hostage crisis in Iran in 1979. During the Cold War, an American lawyer is recruited to defend an arrested Soviet spy in court, and then help the CIA facilitate an exchange of the spy for the Soviet captured American U2 spy plane pilot, Francis Gary Powers. Drama, Sport. 1,067,100 $96.96M, R Angus Macfadyen, Votes: | Samantha Gash, | Gross: Dag Malmberg, Jean Stewart Andreas Lust, Obviously watch out – **MEGA SPOILERS** Here’s how the truth levels break down. | The story of New Zealand's Robert "Rob" Edwin Hall, who on May 10, 1996, together with Scott Fischer, teamed up on a joint expedition to ascend Mount Everest. Joe Wright | | Ken Kesey, Brad Pitt, The story of Dick Cheney, an unassuming bureaucratic Washington insider, who quietly wielded immense power as Vice President to George W. Bush, reshaping the country and the globe in ways that we still feel today. Mekhi Phifer, Votes: | Clint Eastwood Biography, Crime, Drama. Watch later. Susan Anspach, Biography, Crime, Drama. Corey Hawkins, 85 min 123 min Gabriele Muccino Martin Scorsese Biography, Comedy, Drama. 94,757 Stars: Barry Keoghan, Thandiwe Newton, | | 96 min | Robert De Niro, Stars: Mark Rylance, Dakota Johnson, Director: Follows ultrarunning veterans Marshall Ulrich and Charlie Engle as they attempt to set a new speed record for crossing the country on foot in 2008. $75.60M, PG-13 Tom Hanks, Director: Taron Egerton, 178 min Director: Mallesham. Topher Grace, Votes: | Paterson Joseph, Murphy plays Rudy, but there are also other recognizable faces in supporting … Angelika Castaneda, | Stars: $61.70M, PG-13 Leah Caille, Brittany Murphy, Robert Towne Johnny Depp, Kelly Blatz, 195 min In one final attempt to achieve victory, an aging professional runner is training vigorously for a very tough marathon race. Stars: | Identical twin gangsters Ronald and Reginald Kray terrorize London during the 1960s. Dick Beardsley, Director: Rosco Brauer, Stars: | 146 min | Gross: | Ben Affleck Stars: Director: Director: Biography, Crime, Drama. Kathy Bates, Votes: Bob Banks, Director: Clint Eastwood Drama, Romance. $58.97M, PG-13 $41.91M, PG-13 Nicole Kidman, Rasselas Lakew 96 min 244,766 Dexter Fletcher Colin Firth, 125 min Bryan Cranston, 86 min The Lifetime channel is known for making low-budget films that are … 117 min Robert De Niro, Overnight, Abebe Bikila became a sports legend. | Gross: Documentary. Brad Pitt, The Theory of Everything. Emma Stone, Rush. Jason Clarke, Hulu FYC Awake 15 SubAcq 16x9 092220 WEB. | Hannelore Klauber-Laursen, Votes: | | | Gross: Manjhi: The Mountain Man. Valerie Mahaffey, Votes: | Billy Zane, Two British track athletes, one a determined Jew, and the other a devout Christian, compete in the 1924 Olympics. Lawrence Dane, The film changes his name to “Otis,” but IRL, his name was “Ottis.” Yikes.) When the one begins straigtening himself out by becoming a high school track star, the other is jealous and retreats into alcohol. 203,000 | The screenplay writer Tom Flynn gave us an honest plot, a simple but marvelous scenario that has made this movie so suspenseful, thrilling, at the same time, deep. Tom Hardy, Roman Kettner, https://moviesdrop.com/best-hollywood-war-movies-based-on-true-stories/4154 83 min Stars: 130 min Luing Andrews, Stars: A street smart runner develops an intense rivalry with an equally ambitious wealthy young athlete. | Biography, Drama, History. Bruno Kirby, Votes: $188.37M, R The story of Billy Mills, the American Indian that came from obscurity, to win the 10,000 meter long distance foot race in the Tokyo Olympics. | Biography, Drama, Thriller. Joe Pesci, Stars: | Gross: For more information, visit Run the Race Movie.com. Stars: Distribution for the faith-based film and a release date will be announced soon. | | The Imitation Game. Director: Viggo Mortensen, $0.53M, PG-13 Christopher Nolan | Stars: Three amateur bank robbers plan to hold up a bank. And some are just so outrageous you won't believe they are based on a true story. Edward Sunderland Christian Bale, 404,110 Director: Documentary, Pre" embodied the spirit of athletic excellence. Biography, Comedy, Drama. | Scottish warrior William Wallace leads his countrymen in a rebellion to free his homeland from the tyranny of King Edward I of England. | Gross: Director: Director: | Marion Bailey, Votes: Justin Timberlake, John Lithgow, R Al Pacino, Norbert Blüm, R Stars: R. Lee Ermey, A failed track coach finally finds someone who he believes has what it takes to win. O'Shea Jackson Jr., Here are some of their most true-to-life stories. The story of the four minute mile-breaker Roger Bannister. Full disclosure, this movie is not for the faint of heart. | | Paan Singh Tomar. The story of Henry Hill and his life in the mob, covering his relationship with his wife Karen Hill and his mob partners Jimmy Conway and Tommy DeVito in the Italian-American crime syndicate. | Miyavi, The life of boxer Jake LaMotta, whose violence and temper that led him to the top in the ring destroyed his life outside of it. Real Life Movies. 30 Lifetime Movies Based on True Stories. A seventeen-year-old aristocrat falls in love with a kind but poor artist aboard the luxurious, ill-fated R.M.S. Tony Richardson Documentary, Adventure, Biography, In 2010, four of the greatest undefeated mountain runners on earth toed the starting line at the Western States 100-mile endurance run, the oldest and most prestigious 100-mile foot race in... See full summary », 60 min The Pianist. Jarrod Theodore Lachlan Ryan, Kevin Kerwin 211 152 min Garrett Hedlund, Votes: $3.00M, PG Billy Crudup, Mel Gibson | Mark Rylance, Director: Hans Bauer, Great story and a true story to commemorate the real hero dog Togo. $136.03M, See titles to watch instantly, titles you haven't rated, etc, Das Wunder von Bern: Deutschland und die Fußball-WM 1954. 6,917 376 $96.90M, R Cam Gigandet, Not Rated 231,896 Stars: | Directors: Sanju. 100 min Heinirch decides to climb Nanga Parbat but fate has other plans for him and WWII breaks out in the midst of which he’s captured. Franklin J. Schaffner Charles Beeson Steven Hilliard Stern | Gross: 176,928 Kyle Chandler, Votes: Alan Alda, Nicholas Farrell, Stars: Joe Newton, 972,695 Stars: 106 min Kim Basinger, $4.54M, R | Director: J.P. Dutta | Stars: Sanjay Dutt , Ajay Devgn , Saif Ali Khan , Sunil Shetty Votes: 2,572 Bianca Linton, Ben Mendelsohn, Votes: 104 min $50.00M, R Action, Biography, Drama. 110 min Julian Shaw, See titles to watch instantly, titles you haven't rated, etc, The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner, 100 Seconds to Beat the World: The David Rudisha Story, Fire on the Track: The Steve Prefontaine Story. Documentary, After tragically losing his wife to breast cancer and struggling to raise three young children on his own, real life super hero and modern day Forrest Gump, Terry Hitchcock seized on an ... See full summary », Director: Tom Courtenay, | Derek Jacobi, Votes: Biography, Drama, History. $138.80M, PG-13 Director: Navy S.E.A.L. | Gross: 0. | Director: | The gold medal for the men's 10,000-metre race in the 1996 Atlanta Olympics is won by Ethiopian Haile Gebrselassie. Stars: Penelope Allen, | Drama, Sport. | Jo Hartley, Votes: | Gross: Sam Rockwell, Votes: Adam McKay | Gross: Andrew Garfield, $3.96M, R Simon Pegg, Emily Browning, Pat Hingle, Drama, Sport. Director: 4,288 | 120 min | Gross: | Gross: Derek Jacobi, Votes: | Lifetime is known for making low-budget films that are extremely captivating and some are even true. | Biography, Drama, Sport. | Biography, Drama, History. Taron Egerton, A documentary on the life of runner Jim Ryun featuring exclusive footage of Ryun's record setting 3:58.3 mile run at the Kansas state championships. | Documentary, Sport, The first ever feature-length film to capture the essence, drama and unique spectacle of the famed 26.2-mile race, the production features five runners - three amateurs and two elites - as ... See full summary », Director: 109 min Ang Phula Sherpa, Jason Clarke, Tom Hardy, Votes: | | Though the list contains biographies, there can be others that only have the true story as a base, thus making it inappropriate to call them biographies. Action, Biography, Crime. | $142.50M, R Stars: Liam Neeson, Stars: 638,605 Crime, Thriller. James Mangold Crime, Drama, Thriller. | | Gross: | Stars: Scott Cooper Pam Grier, | | Gross: 2,531 Dylan Moran, Votes: Fionn Whitehead, Steven Spielberg | Gross: Markus Schleinzer, Nicolas Winding Refn Director: A young man who was sentenced to seven years in prison for robbing a post office ends up spending three decades in solitary confinement. In the movie, a young girl is drawn to an antique wooden box she finds at a yard sale but in real life, this wooden box was actually sold on EBay. Director: Stars: John Philbin, 90 min | J. Marie Fieger, A story based on Johann Rettenberger, an Austrian marathon runner and a bank robber. | About the Director. Tom Hooper | Gross: Matt Dettman, Not Rated Frank Vincent, Votes: 239,491 Director: An exploration of the last quarter century of the great, if eccentric, British painter J.M.W. From the filmmakers who brought you the award-winning documentary Spirit of the Marathon comes Spirit of the Marathon II. $85.08M, R Biography, Drama. | 459,088 | Kevin Costner, Meanwhile his marriage has fallen apart and his children have no respect for him... See full summary », Director: | Christopher Plummer, Votes: Documentary, Adventure, Drama, A diverse cast of non-professional runners attempt to complete the most difficult ultramarathon race series on Earth. 96 min | Share Share Tweet Email. | Stars: Rachel Weisz, Drama, Sport. Laura Linney, Mel Stuart | 101 min | Lucy Boynton, Stars: Biography, Drama, History. Director: Todd Robinson | Stars: … Ed O'Neill, 106 min Ian Charleson, Stars: Robert Towne | Jahvel Hall, 174 min | 137 min Biography, Drama, Sport. | | Gross: Stars: 121 min Director: | Biography, Drama, History. | Adam Bookspan, Peter Farrelly Cliff Scott, Not Rated 148,555 95 min | Based on True Story Movies 2019: 4 New Movies Based on Real Events - YouTube. Christian Bale, | Gross: | Gross: 60 Metascore. Ryan Bradley, Adrian Rawlins, | During the era of Prohibition in the United States, Federal Agent Eliot Ness sets out to stop ruthless Chicago gangster Al Capone and, because of rampant corruption, assembles a small, hand-picked team to help him. Yorgos Lanthimos Stars: Olivia Colman, | Ben Kingsley, Dome Karukoski Peter Strauss, | Patrick McGoohan, Kim Basinger, Mike Leigh Gary Oldman, | 581,258 Shaun Smyth, Dana Carvey, $7.00M, R | Gross: | Russell Crowe, Director: $0.08M, R Star: Biography, Drama, Sport. Donald Sutherland, 5 The Possession (2012) The Possession is loosely based on a true story and is about a haunted wine cabinet, otherwise known as a dybbuk box. Stars: By Edgary Rodriguez R. Updated Jul 30, 2020. Check out this list of films based on true stories … Gangsters, fighters, athletes, serial killers, celebrities and so much more–these films are the best of the based-on-a-true-story stories. | Thandiwe Newton, Charlie Engle, Bradley Cooper, Many good stories come from real events and inspire, excite, and impact people in a positive way. Ryan Gosling, Scott Glenn, $13.18M, R Directors: | Biography, Drama. Director: Gangsters, fighters, athletes, serial killers, celebrities and so much more–these films are the best of the based-on-a-true-story stories. | Joel Edgerton, Votes: Dexter Fletcher The true story of Whitey Bulger, the brother of a state senator and the most infamous violent criminal in the history of South Boston, who became an FBI informant to take down a Mafia family invading his turf. | Biography, Drama. Comedy, Drama, Sport. Biography, Drama, Music. | Eric Dettman, Ruta Gedmintas, | Director: A struggling salesman takes custody of his son as he's poised to begin a life-changing professional career. Nique Needles, Lily James, Rami Malek, Michael Mann Cole Konis, Votes: Audrey Fleurot, Votes: $0.80M, PG | Gross: » UNKNOWN We couldn’t verify it or the sources were secret (i.e. $43.48M, GP Ed Harris, Bryan Singer 112 min François Cluzet, Director: $70.26M, PG-13 Biography, Drama, Sport. Brian Howe, Votes: Drama, Sport. | Joe Pesci, Hank Azaria, Teri Sue Hitchcock, 99 min | Stars: Stars: | Leonardo DiCaprio, Hugh Hudson Director: The formative years of the orphaned author J.R.R. A former track coach decides to train a student with natural athletic talent. Stars: | Ben Hardy, Votes: | Gross: Colm Meaney, Sean Connery, Based on the Israeli government's secret retaliation attacks after the massacre of Israeli athletes by Black September militant group during the 1972 Summer Olympics..Though many elements were largely fictionalized the core plot of the movie is true and my favorite acton movie based on a true story..Spielberg,Eric bana,Daniel Craig,Ayelet Zurer..Got to Love it! Emile Hirsch, Votes: David Anthony Marshall, 88 min | Charles-Olivier Michaud | Gross: Stars: | Nicholas Hoult, 338,148 375,927 | The film is based on the true story of a ten-year-old Parsi boy, Azhar Mody, who went missing after the 28 th February 2002 after the Gulbarg Society Massacre, during the 2002 Gujarat Riots. Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling, 119 min 125 min Drama, Sport, American marathon runner Michael Andropolis sets his heart on representing his country at the Olympic games. Ray Liotta, Tell us what you think about this feature. Unfortunately, the supposedly uncomplicated heist suddenly becomes a bizarre nightmare as everything that could go wrong does. | Seputla Sebogodi, Not Rated Stars: Martin Scorsese Ed Koch, Benedict Cumberbatch, Richard Jenkins, $91.13M, R Jon Dunham Stars: $34.37M, R | It’s based on the best-selling book by Max Fischer, Domhnall Gleeson, | Stars: Director: Based on the true story, two homicide detectives track Martha Beck and Raymond Martinez Fernandez, a murderous pair known as the "Lonely Hearts Killers" who lured their victims through the personals. | $47.84M, R | Will Smith, Jaden Smith, Drama, Sport. A nice simple robbery: Walk in, take the money, and run. Director: Director: | 219 1,235,954 | Gross: Phil Davis, | Stars: Laura Harrier, Ulrich Biesinger, | Gross: Got you a list of best of Horror Movies based on true stories to scare the hell out of you. Maria De Jesus, Votes: | Gross: $216.43M, PG-13 Brian Dennehy, 58 min A spotless and thrilling adventure that tells one of the most powerful and most moving stories known. 98 min 1. Tom Hanks, | | Gross: | | | | Gross: | | The story of Eddie Edwards, the notoriously tenacious British underdog ski jumper who charmed the world at the 1988 Winter Olympics. Stars: John Cazale, Matthew Arnold Director: Kate Winslet, The story of Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger (Tom Hanks), an American pilot who became a hero after landing his damaged plane on the Hudson River in order to save the flight's passengers and crew. Davey Frankel, This Eddie Murphy comedy had all the ingredients to be both a famous movie and an award-winner, but neither happened. | Tremaine Kent, 194 min | | | Director: Amy Rutherford, Not Rated Director: 92 min 162,405 Regan Hall | Stars: Real Life Movies. | Gross: Aaron Eckhart, Steve Carell, In May 1940, the fate of World War II hangs on Winston Churchill, who must decide whether to negotiate with Adolf Hitler, or fight on knowing that it could mean the end of the British Empire.
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