based on true story

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7.2 (63774 votes)
Cold War spy Greville Wynne and his Russian source try to put an end to the ended the Cuban Missile Crisis.

Gernika | Spain
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5.8 (1980 votes)
Budget
6,229,577.00$
The fates of Henry - an American correspondent - and Teresa, one of the Republic's censors during the Spanish Civil War.

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7.4 (6641 votes)
The true story of Frances Farmer's meteoric rise to fame in Hollywood and the tragic turn her life took when she was blacklisted.

The Highwaymen | United States of America
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IMDB
6.9 (61501 votes)
Budget
49,000,000.00$
In 1934, Frank Hamer and Manny Gault, two former Texas Rangers, are commissioned to put an end to the wave of vicious crimes perpetrated by Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, a notorious duo of infamous robbers and cold-blooded killers who nevertheless are worshiped by the public.

The One and Only Ivan | United States of America
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6.5 (12592 votes)
A gorilla named Ivan tries to piece together his past with the help of an elephant named Stella as they hatch a plan to escape from captivity.

Girl, Interrupted | Germany| United States of America
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7.3 (154853 votes)
Budget
40,000,000.00$
Set in the changing world of the late 1960s, Susanna Kaysen's prescribed "short rest" from a psychiatrist she had met only once becomes a strange, unknown journey into Alice's Wonderland, where she struggles with the thin line between normal and crazy. Susanna soon realizes how hard it is to get out once she has been committed, and she ultimately has to choose between the world of people who belong inside or the difficult world of reality outside.

Being the Ricardos | United States of America
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6.5 (42153 votes)
A biopic following the lives and marriage of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz.

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6.9 (18564 votes)
Budget
17,000,000.00$
In this true story, Veronica Guerin is an investigative reporter for an Irish newspaper. As the drug trade begins to bleed into the mainstream, Guerin decides to take on and expose those responsible. Beginning at the bottom with addicts, Guerin then gets in touch with John Traynor, a paranoid informant. Not without some prodding, Traynor leads her to John Gilligan, the ruthless head of the operation, who does not take kindly to Guerin's nosing.

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6.2 (7938 votes)
Follows Jadin Bell, a fifteen-year-old openly gay sophomore, who took his own life after being both bullied at high school and struggling for acceptance from the people closest to him.

The Perfect Storm | United States of America
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IMDB
6.4 (150642 votes)
Budget
120,000,000.00$
In October 1991, a confluence of weather conditions combined to form a killer storm in the North Atlantic. Caught in the storm was the sword-fishing boat Andrea Gail. Magnificent foreshadowing and anticipation fill this true-life drama while minute details of the fishing boats, their gear and the weather are juxtaposed with the sea adventure.

Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero | France| United States of America| Canada| United Kingdom| Ireland
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IMDB
6.9 (2345 votes)
Budget
25,000,000.00$
The true story of the most decorated dog in American military history -- Sgt. Stubby -- and the enduring bonds he forged with his brothers-in-arms in the trenches of World War I.

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4.4 (6159 votes)
Inspired by one of the longest and bloodiest real-life events in police history, Officer Mike Chandler and a young civilian passenger find themselves under-prepared and outgunned when fate puts them squarely in the crosshairs of a daring bank heist in progress by a fearless team of highly-trained and heavily-armed men.

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