Based on a True Story
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- 'The Perfect Teacher' Lifetime Movie Could Be Based on a True StoryLifetime movie 'The Perfect Teacher' might not claim to be based on a true story, but the tale of a high school girl obsessed with "the perfect teacher" might as well be. Here's a look at a true story the Lifetime movie is very similar to.
Based on a True Story and Worth WatchingThe term "based on a true story" has all but lost its meaning in today's movie landscape, but this list of movies should remind you why it was utilized so effectively in the first place.
What Does "Based on a True Story" Really Mean?The next time you watch a movie that's "based on a true story", you might want to actually research the facts...
Hollywood Exploit: Horror Movies Based on a True StoryYou should wonder a little when you see a horror movie based on a true story.- Just How Accurate Should a Historical Film Really Be?Based on a true story prefaces many films. Why? And just how much do these films adhere to the historical basis for making them?
- Based on a True Story?A look at what this phrase advertises.
- Rachel McAdams & Channing Tatum Premiere "The Vow"On the homestretch when it comes to promoting their new movie, Rachel McAdams and Channing Tatum teamed up on the red carpet for the Hollywood premiere of "The Vow" on Monday night (February 6).
The Mighty MacsIf you think its only light footed girls that are suitable for cheerleading, you'd think again after this movie -The Nuns will give girls a run for their money by cheerleading: even better!- A Woman's Paranormal EncounterThe story of a heart broken woman and her ghostly encounter one night that changed everything for her. Was it a dream of her dead lover or was it an encounter with the paranormal?
- Changing Your Lifestyle Can Add 30 Years to Your HealthOne man's decision to change his lifestyle made a great impact on his heart health. Find out how.
- You Know My Name - a Movie ReviewSam Elliott fits perfectly as Bill Tilghman, a holdover from the Wild West days intent on clearing corruption during Prohibition, despite the FBI agent who protects the town's crooks.
Maneless, Man Eating LionsIn 1996 a film came out that revolved around vicious man eating lions ... It was based on a true story.
A Demonic Presence in a Prison:Based On a True StoryThis is a fictitious ghost story based on a true story told to me by my son who has been incarcerated.- Hangin' Around with BillyA short story about a sleepover gone wrong.
Movie Review - 84 Charing Cross Road (1986)Helene Hanff contacts book dealer Frank Doel to obtain classics and British literature that she is unable to find in New York City. A twenty-year correspondence and friendship develops between the two.- Movie Review - "The Breach" - a Thriller Based on a True StoryRobert Hanssen is guilty of revealing classified secrets to Russia causing the deaths of over 50 people and the loss of billions of dollars to the United States government.
Letting GoCallie and Zoe are best friends, but when Callie's boyfriend breaks her heart it is up to Callie to move on and pick up the pieces. However will the two girls realize that sometimes love finds you again when you least expect it?- When Your Spouse DiesThis segment explains certain things that you will go through when your spouse dies. There are ways of coping with this. Things you must do to move forward in life and get back to living.
- Freedom Writers ReviewFreedom Writers is a sensational, touching movie. This movie has people crying, laughing and thinking about how people are really living in our world.
- Thirty Years AgoShe had not been expecting a letter. She had given up all rights to her baby thirty years ago, when she signed the adoption papers. She opened the letter quickly, with trembling hands.
Fall 2008 Films That are Based on a True StoryIt is undeniable that some of the most dramatic films are those that are based around true stories. This fall season is unusually full of such films, each story more powerful and controversial than the last.
"Bottle Shock" for the Good Old BoysI was entertained by the entire film. There were a lot of old people around us seeing this film.- "1 Precious Minute of My Life"The plot is based on a true story that took place in 1985 describing every detail of a man who came too close to death. Read to find out, how if god wants he can keep a person alive.
- Movie Review: War Eagle, Arkansas - Based on a True StoryA very heartwarming story about the true meaning of friendship
- A Serious Problem with the Movie 21I've read the book. I've seen the trailers. One thing sticks out and it's a problem
- Violence in the E.R.A near-catastropic meeting of two rival gangs is quashed by an unsung hero.
- Movie News and ViewsReviews of up-and-coming movies.
"Take the Lead" Dances into the Audiences' HeartsThe movie centers on the true story of a ballroom dance teacher who sought to help inner city youth channel their energy, anger, and attitude into ballroom dance.- Bride to BeMichelle and Greg were a couple for ten years until Michelle broke off the relationship. Greg became obsessed with Michelle and refused to accept that Michelle was getting married to someone else. What took place next was unthinkable.
