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Movies Based On True Events

Shock and Awe 2017 Movie Scene Woody Harrelson as Jonathan Landay and James Marsden as Warren Strobel in the newsroom surprised

Shock and Awe [2017]

Thriller
Based on true events, Shock and Awe tells a story about the invasion of Iraq we need to remember along with brave journalist who broke it.
Beneath Hill 60 2010 Movie Scene Brendan Cowell as Oliver Woodward looking at the explosives in the tunnel

Beneath Hill 60 [2010]

Thriller
Beneath Hill 60 tells an extraordinary and true story of tunnel warfare during WWI and offers a unique perspective on this conflict.
Mollys Game 2017 Movie Scene Jessica Chastain as Molly Bloom welcoming players to her high-stakes poker game

Molly’s Game [2017]

Thriller
Based on surreal true events and offering an insider view into the world of illegal poker games of the super-rich, Molly's Game is a must.
To Die For 1995 Movie Scene Nicole Kidman as Suzanne Stone in a bright yellow dress convincing her future boss to get her a job

To Die For [1995]

Comedy
Right up there with Fargo and other great black crime comedies, To Die For is one of the most underrated movies of the nineties.
The Good Nurse 2022 Movie Scene Eddie Redmayne as Charlie Cullen staring into the eyes of the recently deceased woman in a hospital

The Good Nurse [2022]

Drama
Although I don't like movies set in hospitals, The Good Nurse, following the real-life hunt for a different kind of serial killer was a must.
Only The Brave 2017 Movie Scene Firefighters looking at the huge wildfire in front of them next to a big tree

Only the Brave [2017]

Action
Visually striking and featuring a compelling true story about a group of firefighters battling a fiery inferno, Only the Brave is a must-see.
Deepwater Horizon 2016 Movie Scene A helicopter arriving at the Deepwater Horizon oil rig on the day of the accident

Deepwater Horizon [2016]

Thriller
Matching the huge scale of the disaster with stunning visuals and gripping storytelling, Deepwater Horizon is an intense experience.
Lonely Hearts Movie 2006 Scene John Travolta as Elmer Robinson and James Gandolfini as Det. Charles Hilderbrandt talking to other police officers about the case

Lonely Hearts [2006]

Thriller
Perhaps a bit too aloof for a movie based on the hunt for two serial killers, Lonely Hearts is a light neo-noir thriller worth watching.
Million Dollar Arm Movie 2014 Scene Jon Hamm as JB in the home of one of the players in India

Million Dollar Arm [2014]

Comedy
Based on a true story about a sports agent who goes to India to find talent, Million Dollar Arm is a charming and heartwarming sports comedy.
The Negotiator Movie 1998 Scene Samuel L. Jackson as Danny Roman holding J.T. Walsh as Niebaum hostage

The Negotiator [1998]

Thriller
Too contrived at times but never boring, The Negotiator is an intense hostage situation movie benefiting greatly from its experienced cast.