Looking for something stranger than fiction? From Oscar winners like 'I'm Still Here' to tearjerkers like 'The Iron Claw,' these are EW's favorite movies based on true stories currently streaming on ...

From the acclaimed biopic 'Nyad' to post-plane crash survival in 'Society of the Snow,' these films prove that sometimes the best stories are rooted in reality Keith Langston is a contributing writer ...

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Perfect action movies that are based on or inspired by true stories include classics like The Dam Busters, Braveheart, and ...

Audiences are consistently drawn to stories based on real people and events — from Erin Brockovich to true-crime podcasts, real-life stories mean real stakes and real consequences for real people.

Some stories don’t need to be invented to feel unbelievable. Real events can be more intense, more emotional, and more shocking than anything written for the screen. These films are based on true ...

This serial killer movie is based on a true story, where a person of interest (named Henry Teague in the film and played by Sean Harris) was suspected of abducting a child and the Australian police ...

The plot of "Fury" features so many memorable and tense moments that some viewers might start wondering whether the movie is ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Netflix crime thriller “The Rip” is loosely based on a real story. The ...

From left: Jessica Chastain as Molly Bloom in 2017's 'Molly's Game'; Annette Bening as Diana Nyad in 2023's 'Nyad'; Simon Hempe as José Luis 'Coche' ...