based on true story

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IMDB
6.9 (34086 votes)
Budget
25,000,000.00$
Based on a true story about the collapse at the mine in San Jose, Chile that left 33 miners isolated underground for 69 days.

Genre
IMDB
7.1 (3297 votes)
A small supermarket in a blue collar town, a black man smiles at a 10 year old white boy across the checkout aisle. This innocuous moment sends two gangs into a ruthless war that ends with a shocking backlash.

Nowhere Boy | Canada| United Kingdom
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IMDB
7.1 (34026 votes)
The drama tells the story of Lennon's teenage years and the start of his journey to becoming a successful musician. The story also examines the impact on his early life and personality of the two dominant females in his childhood

Genre
IMDB
6.4 (80759 votes)
Budget
35,000,000.00$
Construction company owner John Matthews learns that his estranged son, Jason, has been arrested for drug trafficking. Facing an unjust prison sentence for a first time offender courtesy of mandatory minimum sentence laws, Jason has nothing to offer for leniency in good conscience. Desperately, John convinces the DEA and the opportunistic DA Joanne Keeghan to let him go undercover to help make arrests big enough to free his son in return. With the unwitting help of an ex-con employee, John enters the narcotics underworld where every move could be his last in an operation that will demand all his resources, wits and courage to survive.

Princess Ka'iulani | United States of America
Genre
IMDB
6.1 (1834 votes)
Budget
9,000,000.00$
Lush scenery and gorgeous photography highlight this bio of Princess Ka'iulani (Q'Orianka Kilcher), a 19th-century Hawaiian princess raised in England but determined to maintain her people's independence from aggressive American businessmen. After being sent to England as a child by her Scottish father, Ka'iulani returns to Hawaii and becomes a political activist who fights to retain her throne, even though she must leave her English paramour.

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IMDB
5.7 (7147 votes)
Reeling from a terrifying assault, a nineteen year old enrolls into college with his brother and pledges the same fraternity. What happens there, in the name of 'brotherhood,' tests him and his loyalty in brutal ways.

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IMDB
5.6 (7614 votes)
When a lonely suburban man turned gay porn producer discovers a hot, lucrative new star, he finds himself the target of rival pornographers who will stop at nothing to steal his money maker.

Genre
IMDB
7.6 (336652 votes)
Budget
18,000,000.00$
The true story of mountain climber Aron Ralston's remarkable adventure to save himself after a fallen boulder crashes on his arm and traps him in an isolated canyon in Utah.

The Alphabet Killer | United States of America
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IMDB
5.2 (7716 votes)
Based on the true story of double killings occurring in Rochester, NY during the 80’s and the troubled police officer determined to solve them, with or without the help of her department

King Richard | United States of America
Genre
IMDB
7.5 (116741 votes)
Budget
50,000,000.00$
A look at how tennis superstars Venus and Serena Williams became who they are after the coaching from their father Richard Williams.

Almost Famous | United States of America
Genre
IMDB
7.9 (242789 votes)
Budget
60,000,000.00$
In 1973, 15-year-old William Miller's unabashed love of music and aspiration to become a rock journalist lands him an assignment from Rolling Stone magazine to interview and tour with the up-and-coming band Stillwater—fronted by lead guitar Russell Hammond, and lead singer Jeff Bebe.

Mississippi Burning | United States of America
Genre
IMDB
7.8 (83014 votes)
Budget
15,000,000.00$
Two FBI agents investigating the murder of civil rights workers during the 60s seek to breach the conspiracy of silence in a small Southern town where segregation divides black and white. The younger agent trained in FBI school runs up against the small town ways of his partner, a former sheriff.

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