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The Empress Wu Tse-tien (Chinese: 武則天) (1939) – Chinese historical film based on the life of Wu Zetian, the only female emperor in Chinese history [444] The Flying Irishman (1939) – biographical drama film about Douglas Corrigan 's 1938 unofficial transatlantic flight in a dilapidated Curtiss Robin light aircraft [ 445 ]
The Sound of a Flower (Korean: 도리화가) (2015) – South Korean historical drama film based on the life of Jin Chae-seon, who became Joseon's first female pansori singer in 1867 [139] Spare Parts (2015) – biographical drama film based on the true story of a group of students from Carl Hayden High School , who won the first place over M.I ...
A Dispatch from Reuters (1940) – biographical drama film about Paul Reuter, the man who built the famous news service that bears his name [1] [2]; Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940) – biographical historical drama film depicting the life of Abraham Lincoln from his departure from Kentucky until his election as President of the United States [3]
This is a list of films and miniseries that are based on actual events. All films on this list are from American production unless indicated otherwise.. True story films [1] gained popularity in the late 1980s and early 1990s, with the production of films based on actual events that first aired on CBS, ABC, and NBC.
29th Street (1991) – comedy drama film based on the true-life story of actor Frank Pesce, who won the first New York State Lottery in 1976 [84]; A Triumph of the Heart: The Ricky Bell Story (1991) – biographical drama television film recounting the life of Ricky Bell, a Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back sickened with dermatomyositis, and Ryan Blankenship, a physically impaired child [85]
The Private Life of Samuel Pepys (2003) – British historical comedy film portraying historical diarist Samuel Pepys [97] Radio (2003) – biographical sport drama film based on the true story of T. L. Hanna High School football coach Harold Jones and a young man with an intellectual disability, James Robert "Radio" Kennedy [ 98 ]
Alexander (2004) – epic historical drama film based on the life of the ancient Macedonian general and king Alexander the Great [11] The Aryan Couple (2004) – British-American historical drama film loosely based on the life events of Hungarian Jewish industrialist Manfred Weiss and his Manfréd Weiss Steel and Metal Works [12]
Beat (2000) – biographical drama film focusing primarily on the last several weeks of writer Joan Vollmer's life in 1951 Mexico City, leading up to her accidental killing by her husband, the writer William S. Burroughs [13] Before Night Falls (2000) – biographical drama film depicting the life of Cuban poet and novelist, Reinaldo Arenas [14]