10 All Time Best Hollywood True Story Movies to Watch

Editor: Manish Jain

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12 years a slave (2013) is based on the memoir of a black man from New York who was kidnapped and sold into slavery.

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Captain Phillips (2013) tells the story of Captain Richard Phillips, who was taken hostage by Somali pirates.

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Dallas Buyers Club (2013) is an Oscar-winning biographical drama film, based on the autobiography of a man living with HIV/AIDS.

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Zero Dark Thirty (2012) is based on the nearly decade-long international investigation and crackdown to capture Osama bin Laden.

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The Pursuit of Happyness (2006) American autobiographical film based on the life of Chris Gardner.

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Raging Bull (1980) was adapted from Jake LaMotta’s memoir Raging Bull: My Story.

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The king’s Speech (2010) Meets an Australian doctor to overcome his stuttering problem.

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Out of Africa (1985): The film tells the story of a Danish girl who buys a coffee plantation in Kenya and finds herself in love with an American boy Robert Redford.

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Julie & Julia (2009): This classic comedy is based on Julie Powell’s daily blog.

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Ray (2004): It tells the story of a musician battling racism and blindness, who goes blind after the tragic death of his brother at the age of seven.