From period pieces like 'I'm Still Here' and 'The King' to quippy action comedies like 'Hit Man' with Glen Powell, here are the 29 best Netflix movies based on true stories.

Here are must-see mafia movies that only had to open a newspaper to find their real-world source material.

This Oscar-nominated thriller is now streaming on Netflix.

A man balances on a wire stretched between the Twin Towers. A pilot safely lands an airliner on a river with 155 people still on board. A CIA team escapes Tehran by pretending to shoot a sci-fi film.

Deepwater Horizon — the new Mark Wahlberg disaster film—has the look and feel of a typical movie in the genre: big explosions, a dramatic score and a hero stepping in to protect the other characters.

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"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Is Chloé Zhao’s Hamnet, a movie based on a book that is based on Shakespeare's life, a true story? Here's ...

The award-winning novel and Oscar-nominated film examine how grief can affect a family ...

The trailer claims the story is "ripped from the headlines" and "inspired by real stories." But is it, really?

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Sarah Polley's drama, adapted from Miriam Toews' novel, is rooted in a true story that took place in a Mennonite colony in Bolivia ...