based on true story

I Love You to Death | United States of America
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IMDB
6.4 (14885 votes)
Joey Boca is the owner of a pizza parlor located in Tacoma, Washington, and has been married to Rosalie for years. Rosalie is horrified to discover that Joey is a womanizer and has been cheating on her for a long time. Based on the true story of Frances and Anthony Toto.

Genre
IMDB
7.1 (17610 votes)
Budget
13,000,000.00$
While researching his book In Cold Blood, writer Truman Capote develops a close relationship with convicted murderers Dick Hickock and Perry Smith.

Serving in Silence: The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story | United States of America| Canada
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IMDB
7 (1151 votes)
After serving in the military for more than twenty years, including a tour of duty in Vietnam, Colonel Margarethe Cammermeyer (Glenn Close) had seen her share of battles. But nothing could prepare her for the fight ahead: an intensely personal struggle against the U.S. Army when she becomes the highest ranking officer ever to be discharged for being a lesbian. With the support of her partner Diane (Judy Davis), Cammermeyer undertakes an against-all-odds battle against the Army's policy. But to do so, she must risk everything – her career, her privacy and even the love of her family.

Genre
IMDB
7.3 (60304 votes)
Budget
11,000,000.00$
Maria Altmann, an octogenarian Jewish refugee, takes on the Austrian government to recover a world famous painting of her aunt plundered by the Nazis during World War II, she believes rightfully belongs to her family. She did so not just to regain what was rightfully hers, but also to obtain some measure of justice for the death, destruction, and massive art theft perpetrated by the Nazis.

The Amityville Horror | United States of America
Genre
IMDB
5.9 (113796 votes)
Budget
19,000,000.00$
This hair-raising remake of the 1979 horror hit depicts the ordeal of the Lutz clan, whose new home has a gory past and a legacy of demons. Before long, the family patriarch is plagued by nightmares and his daughter is seeing phantoms.

Genre
IMDB
7.4 (159269 votes)
Budget
100,000,000.00$
King Charles VI declares that Knight Jean de Carrouges settle his dispute with his squire by challenging him to a duel.

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IMDB
7.3 (162145 votes)
Budget
60,000,000.00$
Newly elected President Nelson Mandela knows his nation remains racially and economically divided in the wake of apartheid. Believing he can bring his people together through the universal language of sport, Mandela rallies South Africa's rugby team as they make their historic run to the 1995 Rugby World Cup Championship match.

The Disaster Artist | United States of America
Genre
IMDB
7.3 (156000 votes)
Budget
10,000,000.00$
An aspiring actor in Hollywood meets an enigmatic stranger by the name of Tommy Wiseau, the meeting leads the actor down a path nobody could have predicted; creating the worst movie ever made.

Fighting with My Family | United States of America| United Kingdom
Genre
IMDB
7.1 (82769 votes)
Budget
11,000,000.00$
Born into a tight-knit wrestling family, Paige and her brother Zak are ecstatic when they get the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to try out for the WWE. But when only Paige earns a spot in the competitive training program, she must leave her loved ones behind and face this new cutthroat world alone. Paige's journey pushes her to dig deep and ultimately prove to the world that what makes her different is the very thing that can make her a star.

The Perfect Game | United States of America
Genre
IMDB
6.9 (3862 votes)
Budget
12,500,000.00$
Based on a true story, a group of boys from Monterrey, Mexico who become the first non-U.S. team to win the Little League World Series.

Behind the Candelabra | United States of America
Genre
IMDB
7 (44142 votes)
Budget
23,000,000.00$
Based on the autobiographical novel, the tempestuous 6-year relationship between Liberace and his (much younger) lover, Scott Thorson, is recounted.

Beautiful Boy | United States of America
Genre
IMDB
7.3 (41793 votes)
Budget
25,000,000.00$
After he and his first wife separate, journalist David Sheff struggles to help their teenage son, who goes from experimenting with drugs to becoming devastatingly addicted to methamphetamine.

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