Inspired by True Stories
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Accused: The Karen Read Story
Katie Cassidy
movie
I Am Mary Jo Buttafuoco
Chloe Lanier
movie
Ride to Freedom: The Rosa Parks Story
Angela Bassett
movie
Radium Girls
Joey King
movie
Raising the Bar: The Alma Richards Story
Paul Wuthrich
movie
Catch Me If You Can
Leonardo Dicaprio
movie
Gold Run
Jon Øigarden
movie
Green and Gold
Craig T. Nelson
movie
Hilma
Lena Olin
movie
The Mountain
Jeff Goldblum
movie
Tommaso
Willem Dafoe
movie
Fisherman's Friends
James Purefoy
movie
Fisherman's Friends: One and All
James Purefoy
movie
Dance First
Gabriel Byrne
movie
Faith in the Flames: The Nichole Jolly Story
Chrissy Metz
movie
Tove
Alma Pöysti
movie
My Eyes
Adam Garcia
movie
Sisi & I
Sandra Huller
movie
Silkwood
Meryl Streep
movie
Terri Blackstock's If I Run
Kat Graham
movie
The Boy in Blue
Nicolas Cage
movie
One Life
Anthony Hopkins
movie
Her Body
Natalia Germani
movie
Next Sohee
Choi Hee-jin
movie
The Problem of the Hero
J. Mardrice Henderson
movie
Terezin
Mauro Conte
movie
Prisoner of Love
Nicholle Tom
movie
Tanna
Mungau Dain
movie
Valiant Hearts
Camille Cottin
movie
The American
Talia Ryder
movie
Daliland
Sir Ben Kingsley
movie
The Brittany Murphy Story
Cynthia Riddle
movie
A Plumm Summer
Henry Winkler
movie
Big Eyes
Amy Adams
movie
Dreamin' Wild
Walton Goggins
movie
The Killer Inside: The Ruth Finley Story
Teri Hatcher
movie
Kompromat
Mikhail Gorevoy
movie
Hoax: The Kidnapping of Sherri Papini
Jamie King
movie
Beast
Jessie Buckley
movie
The Big Short
Christian Bale
television
Quiz - Season 1
Matthew Macfadyen
television
Salisbury Poisonings - Season 1
Myanna Buring
movie
Murdaugh Murders: The Movie - Part 1
Jess Brown
movie
Murdaugh Murders: The Movie - Part 2
Jess Brown
movie
Infinite Storm
Naomi Watts
movie
Breaking
John Boyega
movie
I Can
Daniel Roebuck
movie
Bad Romance: The Vicky White Story
Sharon Bajer