10 great movies based on real events
There is probably at least one movie in this collection that you haven't watched yet, but it's definitely worth watching! Well, let's get comfortable…
Genre: Action, War drama
Steven Spielberg's film tells about American soldiers who are trying to save their comrade. The plot is based on the story of the Neeland brothers during the Second World War. The picture received no less than five Oscars.
Genre: Cartoon, Adventure, Drama
"Pocahontas" was the first Walt Disney animated film based on real events. This romantic film tells about the forbidden love of the Indian princess Pocahontas and the English colonist John Smith. The film won two Oscars for best music.
Genre: Thriller, Horror
In this film, paranormal researchers Ed and Loraine The Warrens are trying to deal with unexplained events in one family. Ed and Loraine The Warrens are real people, and the events of the movie "Magic" are based on the story of their research in Harrisville, Rhode Island.
Genre: biography, drama, sports
"The Invisible Side" tells the real story of US National Football League player Michael Oer. Once he was left without a roof over his head, but thanks to love and a new family, he found happiness and entered the NFL. The film was awarded an Oscar.
Genre: biography, drama, romance
This is a film about an ordinary woman Julie Powell. Trying to change something in her life, she starts a blog in which she talks about her culinary experiments based on the famous book by Julia Child. The film shows the life of Julia Child in France in the middle of the XX century, intertwined with the ups and downs of Julie Powell in modern New York.
Genre: biography, drama
The "Social Network" is the story of the birth of Facebook along with other events from the life of its founder Mark Zuckerberg at the time when he was just starting to build his empire.
Genre: biography, drama, history
The film tells the real story of Solomon Northup, a free man who, by the will of fate, fell into slavery. The film was awarded three Oscars.
Genre: biography, drama, sports
"Remember the Titans" is the real story of a black high school football coach, telling about all the trials that fell to his lot because of racism, as well as about the training of a racially mixed team.
Genre: biography, Drama, crime
This film is about a group of teenagers from California who robbed the homes of famous people. The tape tells about real robberies committed by a group of teenagers in the homes of Paris Hilton, Audrina Patridge and Orlando Bloom.
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
"Marley and Me" is a kind story about a family and their naughty dog Marley. The film is based on a book by John Grogan, and he really had a dog named Marley.