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Movies Based On True Events

Air 2023 Movie Scene Matt Damon as Sonny Vaccaro, Nike executive next to an old eighties television set

Air [2023]

Comedy
Mildly entertaining, full of eighties nostalgia, and featuring a great cast, Air is a 2023 movie about Nike's efforts to sign Michael Jordan.
Novembre 2022 Movie Scene Jean Dujardin as Fred in front of the apartment where the terrorist are hiding

Novembre [2022]

Thriller
After the messy opening 30 minutes, Novembre, a French thriller about the 2015 Paris terrorist attacks only gets better and better.
Air America 1990 Movie Scene Mel Gibson as Gene walking away from a burning wreck of an airplane with David Marshall Grant as Rob Diehl

Air America [1990]

Action
Criminally underrated, Air America is a war-themed action comedy starring Mel Gibson and Robert Downey Jr. based on actual events.
The Lost King 2022 Movie Scene Sally Hawkins as Philippa Langley talking on the phone with Harry Lloyd as Richard III sitting next to her

The Lost King [2022]

Comedy
Based on fascinating true events, The Lost King is a relaxing English dramedy perfect for lazy evenings when you just want to space out.
BlackBerry 2023 Movie Scene Jay Baruchel as Mike and Matt Johnson as Doug in a business meeting with Jim

BlackBerry [2023]

Comedy
Appropriately quirky and just fun, BlackBerry is a movie detailing the meteoric rise and fall of the world's first smartphone.
American Made 2017 Movie Scene Tom Cruise as Barry Seal instructing people to load cocaine onto his airplane

American Made [2017]

Action
Based on the surreal life of Barry Seal, American Made is an action comedy that's got it all: CIA, cartels, dictators, and a lot of cocaine.
We Were Soldiers 2002 Movie Scene The North Vietnamese attack during the night with close combat with the American troops

We Were Soldiers [2002]

Action
Hauntingly realistic and gripping, We Were Soldiers is a war movie showing the sheer brutality of the Vietnam war.
Wonderland 2003 Movie Scene Members of the gang discussing how they're going to rob Eddie Nash

Wonderland [2003]

Thriller
Based on actual events, Wonderland is a gripping thriller immersing us into LA's world of drugs, theft, and one horrific multiple murder.
The Lost Battalion 2001 Movie Scene The German army in their sophisticated trench inside Argonne Forest waiting to attack

The Lost Battalion [2001]

Action
Punching way above its weight, The Lost Battalion is an action-packed WWI movie based on true events that happened in the Argonne Forest.
Thirteen Lives 2022 Movie Scene Viggo Mortensen as Rick Stanton and Colin Farrell as John Volanthen in their wetsuits inside the cave about to go underwater

Thirteen Lives [2022]

Thriller
Based on a surreal true story of a rescue in an underwater cave system in Thailand, Thirteen Lives is a gripping thriller worth watching.
The Duke 2020 Movie Scene Jim Broadbent as Kempton Bunton protesting and demanding free television for seniors

The Duke [2020]

Comedy
You simply must watch The Duke, a charming British comedy based on surreal true events about a man fighting for the rights of a little guy.