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  2. Category:American films based on actual events - Wikipedia

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    American Murderer; American Traitor: The Trial of Axis Sally; Amish Grace; Anatomy of a Hate Crime; And the Band Played On (film) And Then There Was One (1994 film) Any Day Now (2012 film) Apollo 11 (1996 film) Apollo 13 (film) Argentina, 1985; Argo (2012 film) Arthur the King; At Mother's Request; Attack on the Iron Coast; The Attic: The ...

  3. List of films based on actual events - Wikipedia

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    This is an index of articles that features lists of films based on real-life events. As new entries are produced, they should be included to ensure the list remains current and complete. List of films based on actual events (before 1940)

  4. List of films based on actual events (before 1940) - Wikipedia

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    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.. Not all films have remained true to the genuine history of the event or the characters they are portraying, often adding action and drama to increase the substance and popularity of the film.

  5. Cinema of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The history of cinema in the United States can trace its roots to the East Coast, where, at one time, Fort Lee, New Jersey, was the motion-picture capital of America. The American film industry began at the end of the 19th century, with the construction of Thomas Edison's "Black Maria", the first motion-picture studio in West Orange, New Jersey.

  6. Depiction of Italian immigrants in the media during Prohibition

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    While popular print media would depict Italian Americans as inseparably connected to crime, socialism, and anarchy, the Italian American press worked to change the narrative. Italian language print media celebrated the work of Giuseppe Petrosino , who was the only Italian American detective with the NYPD, and popularized the archetype of the ...

  7. List of entertainment affected by the September 11 attacks

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    It means that this movie was filmed from January to May 2001, four months before the 9/11 attacks. [citation needed] City by the Sea (2002) - The movie has some shots of the World Trade Center that were not edited out. Gangs of New York (2002) – The film ends with the New York City skyline containing the Twin Towers. The filmmakers had filmed ...

  8. Lists of American films - Wikipedia

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    Current events; Random article; ... American films by year; 1890s; 1890–1899: ... American film at the Internet Movie Database "The 100 Greatest American Films ...

  9. History of cinema in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The 1913 opening of the Regent Theater in New York City signaled a new respectability for the medium, and the start of the two-decade heyday of American cinema design. The million dollar Mark Strand Theatre at 47th Street and Broadway in New York City opened in 1914 by Mitchell Mark was the archetypical movie palace.