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50 Great Movies Based on True Stories ; )

Many writers of movie scripts have a tendency to embellish their stories for greater dramatic effect but here is a list of 50 great movies where the team behind the movie managed to get every little detail right. True stories are the best!
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10 Things I Hate About You (1999)
10 Things I Hate About You (1999)
Rotten Tomatoes®   70%
2
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (2012)
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (2012)
Rotten Tomatoes®   34%
3
Accepted (2006)
Accepted (2006)
Rotten Tomatoes®   38%
4
Almost Famous (2000)
Almost Famous (2000)
Rotten Tomatoes®   89%
5
The Apostle (1997)
The Apostle (1997)
Rotten Tomatoes®   90%
6
Being John Malkovich (1999)
Being John Malkovich (1999)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
7
Blade Runner (1982)
Blade Runner (1982)
Rotten Tomatoes®   89%
8
The Blues Brothers (1980)
The Blues Brothers (1980)
Rotten Tomatoes®   73%
9
Braindead (1992)
Braindead (1992)
Rotten Tomatoes®   88%
10
Clerks (1994)
Clerks (1994)
Rotten Tomatoes®   89%
11
Clueless (1995)
Clueless (1995)
Rotten Tomatoes®   81%
12
Coming to America (1988)
Coming to America (1988)
Rotten Tomatoes®   72%
13
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
14
The Dark Knight (2008)
The Dark Knight (2008)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
15
Delicatessen (1991)
Delicatessen (1991)
Rotten Tomatoes®   89%
16
Fight Club (1999)
Fight Club (1999)
Rotten Tomatoes®   79%
17
Frantic (1988)
Frantic (1988)
Rotten Tomatoes®   76%
18
From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)
From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)
Rotten Tomatoes®   61%
19
Garden State (2004)
Garden State (2004)
Rotten Tomatoes®   86%
20
Get Shorty (1995)
Get Shorty (1995)
Rotten Tomatoes®   88%
21
Groundhog Day (1993)
Groundhog Day (1993)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
22
The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society (2018)
The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society (2018)
Rotten Tomatoes®   81%
23
High Fidelity (2000)
High Fidelity (2000)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
24
How to Talk to Girls at Parties (2018)
How to Talk to Girls at Parties (2018)
Rotten Tomatoes®   48%
25
Howl's Moving Castle (2004)
Howl's Moving Castle (2004)
Rotten Tomatoes®   87%
26
Inception (2010)
Inception (2010)
Rotten Tomatoes®   87%
27
Jesus of Montreal (1989)
Jesus of Montreal (1989)
Rotten Tomatoes®   73%
28
Jojo Rabbit (2019)
Jojo Rabbit (2019)
Rotten Tomatoes®   80%
29
Juno (2007)
Juno (2007)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
30
Leaving Las Vegas (1995)
Leaving Las Vegas (1995)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
31
Naked Lunch (1991)
Naked Lunch (1991)
Rotten Tomatoes®   69%
32
O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)
O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)
Rotten Tomatoes®   78%
33
Parasite (2019)
Parasite (2019)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
34
Pulp Fiction (1994)
Pulp Fiction (1994)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
35
Reservoir Dogs (1992)
Reservoir Dogs (1992)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
36
Roman Holiday (1953)
Roman Holiday (1953)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
37
Scream (1996)
Scream (1996)
Rotten Tomatoes®   79%
38
Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989)
Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989)
Rotten Tomatoes®   96%
39
Spirited Away (2001)
Spirited Away (2001)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
40
Star Wars: Episode IV – a New Hope (1977)
Star Wars: Episode IV – a New Hope (1977)
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