based on true story

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood | United States of America| United Kingdom| China
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IMDB
7.7 (411625 votes)
Budget
95,000,000.00$
Quentin Tarantino's "Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood" visits 1969 Los Angeles, where everything is changing, as TV star Rick Dalton and his longtime stunt double Cliff Booth make their way around an industry they hardly recognize anymore. But Rick has a very famous next-door neighbor... Sharon Tate.

We'll Never Have Paris | United States of America
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IMDB
4.6 (3313 votes)
We'll Never Have Paris is a clumsy and at once human account of screwing up on a transcontinental level in a noble effort to win back "the one."

Devil's Knot | United States of America
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IMDB
6.1 (19578 votes)
Budget
15,000,000.00$
The savage murders of three young children sparks a controversial trial of three teenagers accused of killing the kids as part of a satanic ritual.

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IMDB
6.2 (16540 votes)
Budget
1,500,000.00$
London, England, April 1980. Six terrorists assault the Embassy of Iran and take hostages. For six days, tense negotiations are held while the authorities decide whether a military squad should intervene.

The Catcher Was a Spy | United States of America
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IMDB
6.2 (6397 votes)
Major league baseball player, Moe Berg, a probably gay man lives a double life working for the Office of Strategic Services.

Carve Her Name with Pride | United Kingdom
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IMDB
7.2 (1508 votes)
Violette Bushell is the daughter of an English father and a French mother, living in London in the early years of World War 2. She meets a handsome young French soldier in the park and takes him back for the family Bastille day celebrations. They fall in love, marry and have a baby girl when Violette Szabo receives the dreaded telegram informing her of his death in North Africa. Shortly afterwards, Violette is approached to join the SOE (Special Operations Executive). Should she stay and look after her baby or "do her duty" ?

Battle of Britain | United Kingdom
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IMDB
7.0 (19930 votes)
Budget
12,000,000.00$
In 1940, the Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle against the might of the Luftwaffe for control of the skies over Britain, thus preventing the Nazi invasion of Britain.

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IMDB
6.5 (18182 votes)
Budget
40,000,000.00$
Based on an inspiring true story, a small-town news reporter (Krasinski) and a Greenpeace volunteer (Barrymore) enlist the help of rival superpowers to save three majestic gray whales trapped under the ice of the Arctic Circle. ‘Big Miracle’ is adapted from the nonfiction book ‘Freeing the Whales: How the Media Created the World’s Greatest Non-Event’ by Tom Rose.

Genre
IMDB
7.0 (23232 votes)
Budget
25,000,000.00$
The familiar story of Lieutenant Bligh, whose cruelty leads to a mutiny on his ship. This version follows both the efforts of Fletcher Christian to get his men beyond the reach of British retribution, and the epic voyage of Lieutenant Bligh to get his loyalists safely to East Timor in a tiny lifeboat.

The Big Sick | United States of America
Genre
IMDB
7.5 (113792 votes)
Budget
5,000,000.00$
Pakistan-born comedian Kumail Nanjiani and grad student Emily Gardner fall in love but struggle as their cultures clash. When Emily contracts a mysterious illness, Kumail finds himself forced to face her feisty parents, his family's expectations, and his true feelings.

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IMDB
7.4 (49483 votes)
Budget
22,000,000.00$
Operation Market Garden, September 1944. The Allies attempt to capture several strategically important bridges in the Netherlands in the hope of breaking the German lines.

Chariots of Fire | United Kingdom
Genre
IMDB
7.2 (52055 votes)
Budget
5,500,000.00$
In the class-obsessed and religiously divided UK of the early 1920s, two determined young runners train for the 1924 Paris Olympics. Eric Liddell, a devout Christian born to Scottish missionaries in China, sees running as part of his worship of God's glory and refuses to train or compete on the Sabbath. Harold Abrahams overcomes anti-Semitism and class bias, but neglects his beloved sweetheart in his single-minded quest.

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