15 Best Movies Based On A True Story

By Ben Protheroe Published Jan 12, 2025 Follow Followed Thread 8 Link copied to clipboard Related Ford v. Ferrari True Story: 10 Biggest Details The Le Mans '66 Movie Leaves Out The Social Network True Story: 11 Biggest Things The Facebook Movie Got Wrong 10 Fantastic Revenge Movies That Aren't Action Films Sign in to your ScreenRant account Movies based on true stories can be even more exciting than fiction, and there are dozens of classics which were inspired by real events. Some of the best movies ever made have taken their stories from real life, although there's still an incredible variety in these types of movies. Anything from war movies to biopics and sports movies can adapt true stories for the big-screen. While it can be a surprise to find out that certain movies are based on true stories, this fact is often a key detail in a movie's marketing. People have a desire to see real-life stories, even well-known stories that they might know all about. In these cases, the appeal of...