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According to director Uwe Boll, Stoic centers on a true incident which occurred in Siegburg prison in 2006 [1] [2] where three prisoners raped, tortured and ultimately forced their cellmate to commit suicide over a period of ten hours in a series of events that began with a poker bet involving the consumption of a tube of toothpaste. [3]
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)
Greenfingers is a 2000 British comedy film directed and written by Joel Hershman. It is loosely based on the true story about the award-winning prisoners of HMP Leyhill, a minimum-security prison in the Cotswolds, England, [4] a story published in The New York Times in 1998. [5]
What is the true story and controversy behind Unlocked: A Jail Experiment? The whole cast is composed of real life prisoners. What to know.
The film stars Stephen Dorff, Val Kilmer and Harold Perrineau. The film tells the story of the family man who ends up in state prison after he kills an intruder. The story is based on events that took place in the 1990s at the notorious California State Prison, Corcoran. [2] The film was released in the United States on July 18, 2008.
In the movie, it’s witnessed by child services agent Cynthia (Mo’Nique) – in real life, Ammons’ mother saw her 7-year-old grandson do something unexplainable, as did a nurse and the family ...
Shawshank itself is crucial to the film. The prison is set in Maine, though they filmed at the Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield. The prison began construction in 1886 and was in use until 1990.
The story is based on the real-life journey of James Burns, who turned his life around after being released from prison. Maria Norman, Wayne Rogers, Scott Mednick, Steven P. Saeta, Galen Walker and Tim White produced the film with Star Thrower Entertainment, Synergics Films and Gama Entertainment Partners. [ 4 ]