Movies: Based on true story

  • 1952
    Plymouth Adventure

    Plymouth Adventure (1952)

    Plymouth Adventure

    5.51952HD

    During the Mayflower pilgrims' long voyage across the Atlantic Ocean on their way to America, Captain Christopher Jones falls in love with William Bradford's wife Dorothy....

    Plymouth Adventure
  • 1988
    Story of Women

    Story of Women (1988)

    Story of Women

    7.31988HD

    France, World War II. In order to somehow make ends meet, the mother of two children, Marie Latour, does underground abortions and rents a room to a familiar prostitute. She doesn't pay any attention to her husband, who returned from the war because ...

    Story of Women
  • 2016
    Goat

    Goat (2016)

    Goat

    5.42016HD

    Reeling from a terrifying assault, a nineteen year old enrolls into college with his brother and pledges the same fraternity. What happens there, in the name of 'brotherhood,' tests him and his loyalty in brutal ways....

    Goat
  • 1989
    Manhunt: Search for the Night Stalker

    Manhunt: Search for the Night Stalker (1989)

    Manhunt: Search for the Night Stalker

    7.41989HD

    Based on the true story of Richard "The Night Stalker" Ramirez who terrorized California in 1985 and the two Los Angeles police detectives who try to track him down....

    Manhunt: Search for the Night Stalker
  • 2013
    Beneath

    Beneath (2013)

    Beneath

    5.32013HD

    A crew of coal miners becomes trapped 600 feet below ground after a disastrous collapse. As the air grows more toxic and time runs out, they slowly descend into madness and begin to turn on one another. Inspired by true events....

    Beneath
  • 2008
    The Children of Huang Shi

    The Children of Huang Shi (2008)

    The Children of Huang Shi

    6.72008HD

    About young British journalist, George Hogg, who with the assistance of a courageous Australian nurse, saves a group of orphaned children during the Japanese occupation of China in 1937....

    The Children of Huang Shi
  • 2021
    200: Halla Ho

    200: Halla Ho (2021)

    200: Halla Ho

    8.52021HD

    Inspired by true events, the film narrates the story of women terrorised by a mobster who gang-raped, robbed, terrorised and murdered 300 families for 15 years until he met his nemesis in a young Dalit girl....

    200: Halla Ho
  • 2022
    Rocketry: The Nambi Effect

    Rocketry: The Nambi Effect (2022)

    Rocketry: The Nambi Effect

    7.62022HD

    The story of the great Indian rocket scientist, Shri Nambi Narayanan's life, a true patriot, who was turned into a villain in the blink of an eye after being falsely accused of treason....

    Rocketry: The Nambi Effect
  • 2016
    Riphagen the Untouchable

    Riphagen the Untouchable (2016)

    Riphagen the Untouchable

    6.52016HD

    Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1944, during World War II. Andries Riphagen, a powerful underworld boss, has made his fortune by putting his many criminal talents at the service of the Nazi occupiers. But the long battle is about to end and the freedom fight...

    Riphagen the Untouchable
  • 2019
    Georgetown

    Georgetown (2019)

    Georgetown

    5.92019HD

    Ulrich Mott is an eccentric and versatile social climber with grandiose plans to affect United States foreign policy. Encouraged in his attempts by his strategically chosen (and much older) wife, the well-connected journalist Elsa Brecht, Mott has ...

    Georgetown
  • 1995
    71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance

    71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance (1995)

    71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance

    6.91995HD

    71 scenes revolving around multiple Viennese residents who are by chance involved with a senseless gun slaughter on Christmas Eve....

    71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance
  • 1987
    Wish You Were Here

    Wish You Were Here (1987)

    Wish You Were Here

    6.51987HD

    In a staid English seaside town after the Second World War, young Lynda grows up with her widowed father and younger sister. Rebellious Lynda has been swearing constantly from an early age. At sixteen, she becomes more exhibitionist and seeks out sex...

    Wish You Were Here
  • 2025
    I Swear

    I Swear (2025)

    I Swear

    02025HD

    True life story of John Davidson. Diagnosed with Tourette’s at 15, targeted as insane by his peers, he struggled with a condition few had witnessed. Campaigning for Tourette’s as an adult, he accepted his MBE from the Queen in 2019....

    I Swear
  • 1986
    The Deliberate Stranger

    The Deliberate Stranger (1986)

    The Deliberate Stranger

    6.21986HD

    Based on a true story, this film depicts the life of Ted Bundy, the serial killer. In 1974, after having murdered several young women, he leaves Seattle for Utah, where he is a law student and where other girls disappear. It takes the cooperation of ...

    The Deliberate Stranger
  • 2024
    Marco: The Invented Truth

    Marco: The Invented Truth (2024)

    Marco: The Invented Truth

    72024HD

    Enric Marco, a Spanish trade unionist, claims to be a survivor of Nazi concentration camps....

    Marco: The Invented Truth
  • 2013
    Gimme Shelter

    Gimme Shelter (2013)

    Gimme Shelter

    6.52013HD

    After running away from her abusive mother, a streetwise teen seeks refuge with her father, but he rejects her when he learns that she's pregnant....

    Gimme Shelter
  • 2018
    Blaze

    Blaze (2018)

    Blaze

    6.22018HD

    Re-imagining the life and times of Blaze Foley, the unsung songwriting Texas legend....

    Blaze
  • 2012
    Still Mine

    Still Mine (2012)

    Still Mine

    6.82012HD

    Craig, a fiercely determined New Brunswick farmer, sets out to build a more suitable house for his ailing wife, Irene, despite their children's concerns. As he starts building, he is blindsided by the bureaucratic codes and officials. As Irene become...

    Still Mine
  • 1970
    The Confession

    The Confession (1970)

    The Confession

    7.31970HD

    The vice-minister of Foreign Affairs of Czechoslovakia, knowing he's being watched and followed, is one day arrested and put into solitary confinement....

    The Confession
  • 1997
    Iruvar

    Iruvar (1997)

    Iruvar

    7.51997HD

    A fictionalized account of the lives of 1980s Tamil Nadu political icons M. G. Ramachandran and M. Karunanidhi, continuing the tryst between Tamil cinema and Dravidian politics....

    Iruvar