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Movies Based On True Events

Conviction 2010 Movie Scene Hilary Swank as Betty Anne Waters crying after her brother is taken away to jail
Drama

Conviction [2010]

Based on actual events and elevated by strong performances, Conviction is a compelling drama about a sister trying to save her brother.

Ben X 2007 Movie Scene Greg Timmermans as Ben looking himself in the mirror and seeing the video game character sheet
Drama

Ben X [2007]

Exploring issues like high-school bullying, social anxiety, and alienation in a modern and intelligent way, Ben X is a masterpiece and a must-see.

Papillon 1973 Movie Scene Steve McQueen as Henri Papillon Charriere wearing a shirt showing the tattoo on his chest
Drama

Papillon [1973]

Based on true events, Papillon is one of those great seventies movies that stood the test of time. It took

Agora movie 2009 Scene Rachel Weisz as Hypatia teaching her class
Drama

Agora [2009]

Extremely relevant, beautiful, and yet also harrowing, Agora is a masterpiece examining the clash between science and religion.

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