261 Best True-story-based Movies To Watch - A Good Movie To Watch
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They say art imitates life, especially in the case of movies that are based on a true story. Whether you're interested in historical events or iconic biopics, here are the best true story-based movies and shows to stream now.
Kneecap (2024)
8.0
The titular hip hop group breaks new ground in this energetic and irreverent music biopic
My First Film (2024)
7.0
Music video director Zia Anger makes her feature debut in this self-reflexive meta drama
Steel Magnolias (1989)
7.3
Women find community in this iconic Southern comedy drama
Billy & Molly: An Otter Love Story (2024)
8.5
A mesmerizing Pixar-like film about pure, utter friendship
Au Revoir les Enfants (1987)
8.5
Louis Malle remembers his heartbreaking childhood in this poignant period drama
Devdas (2002)
8.4
The magnificent, breathtaking adaptation of the tragic Indian romance
Io Capitano (2023)
8.7
A devastating portrayal of the migrant crisis, infused with wonderful magical realism
Shithouse (2020)
7.0
Cooper Raiff makes his debut in a refreshing, sometimes terribly relatable, rendition of college romance
Labyrinth of Lies (2014)
7.2
An underdog prosecutor digs up Nazi crimes in this earnest period drama
The Accidental Twins (2024)
7.0
A serviceable documentary details-wise that doesn’t quite live up to the monumental coincidence it’s about
Bad Press (2023)
7.5
Journalists fight for press freedom in this candid and comprehensive documentary
Mutt (2023)
8.3
A Sundance-awarded film that actually stands the test of time, a brave new addition to the trans cinema canon