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131 Best True-story-based Movies To Watch - A Good Movie To Watch

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Find the best true-story-based movies to watch, from our mood category. Like everything on agoodmovietowatch, these true-story-based movies are highly-rated by both viewers and critics.

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Cette Maison (2022)

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8.4

A heartbreaking but transcendent dramatic exercise that uses imagination to reckon with a devastating loss

Reality (2023)

7.0

This surreal filmmaking experiment yields mixed results

Chevalier (2022)

6.5

A formulaic biopic that’s still worth a watch by virtue of its extraordinary subject

Shooting Stars (2023)

7.0

A tender coming-of-age about basketball and brotherhood, based on the real-life childhood experiences of NBA legend LeBron James

Small, Slow But Steady (2022)

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8.3

A quiet, inspiring story about connection and perseverance during the COVID-19 pandemic

Blue (1993)

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8.0

Derek Jarman’s last testament in film, a losing battle with AIDS set on an unchanging screen of blue

BlackBerry (2023)

7.2

A darkly comic look at the rise and fall of the tech innovation and status symbol that was the Blackberry

Dust in the Wind (1986)

7.6

A slow, bittersweet coming-of-age love story seen through day-to-day glimpses and belated realizations

Air (2023)

7.6

The legendary partnership between Michael Jordan and Nike gets the Hollywood treatment in this slam dunk of a film

Holy Spider (2022)

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8.0

A timely and terrifying noir that takes on systemic abuse and corruption in Iran

They’ll Love Me When I’m Dead (2018)

7.8

A bold documentary on the highly controversial yet undeniably genius Orson Welles in his last production

Pinball: The Man Who Saved the Game (2022)

7.3

Part historical fiction and part family drama, Pinball is a pleasant enough joyride about the enduring game it names

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