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Many of them biopics, all of them center on (or are at least inspired by) real people and/or events, here are some of the greatest "based on a true story" films of all time.
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Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
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The General (1926)
The General (1926)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
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The Elephant Man (1980)
The Elephant Man (1980)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
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Amadeus (1984)
Amadeus (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
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A Man for All Seasons (1966)
A Man for All Seasons (1966)
Rotten Tomatoes®   84%
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Young Mr. Lincoln (1939)
Young Mr. Lincoln (1939)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
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Raging Bull (1980)
Raging Bull (1980)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
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The Lion in Winter (1968)
The Lion in Winter (1968)
Rotten Tomatoes®   90%
9
The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936)
The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
10
The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928)
The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
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Schindler's List (1993)
Schindler's List (1993)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
12
The Straight Story (1999)
The Straight Story (1999)
Rotten Tomatoes®   95%
13
Braveheart (1995)
Braveheart (1995)
Rotten Tomatoes®   78%
14
The Imitation Game (2014)
The Imitation Game (2014)
Rotten Tomatoes®   89%
15
The Right Stuff (1983)
The Right Stuff (1983)
Rotten Tomatoes®   96%
16
Paths of Glory (1957)
Paths of Glory (1957)
Rotten Tomatoes®   96%
17
A Christmas Story (1983)
A Christmas Story (1983)
Rotten Tomatoes®   90%
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Lincoln (2012)
Lincoln (2012)
Rotten Tomatoes®   89%
19
Bonnie and Clyde (1967)
Bonnie and Clyde (1967)
Rotten Tomatoes®   88%
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My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown (1989)
My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown (1989)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
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Downfall (2004)
Downfall (2004)
Rotten Tomatoes®   90%
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Glory (1989)
Glory (1989)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
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The Longest Day (1962)
The Longest Day (1962)
Rotten Tomatoes®   87%
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Henry V (1944)
Henry V (1944)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
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Saving Mr. Banks (2013)
Saving Mr. Banks (2013)
Rotten Tomatoes®   79%
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The Last Emperor (1987)
The Last Emperor (1987)
Rotten Tomatoes®   89%
27
The Pride of the Yankees (1942)
The Pride of the Yankees (1942)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
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The Aviator (2004)
The Aviator (2004)
Rotten Tomatoes®   86%
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The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
Rotten Tomatoes®   79%
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Shadowlands (1993)
Shadowlands (1993)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
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Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet (1940)
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet (1940)
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Ed Wood (1994)
Ed Wood (1994)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
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Patton (1970)
Patton (1970)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
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A Night to Remember (1958)
A Night to Remember (1958)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
35
Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)
Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
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Sergeant York (1941)
Sergeant York (1941)
Rotten Tomatoes®   88%
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Goodfellas (1990)
Goodfellas (1990)
Rotten Tomatoes®   96%
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The Private Life of Henry VIII (1933)
The Private Life of Henry VIII (1933)
Rotten Tomatoes®   95%
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Rembrandt (1936)
Rembrandt (1936)
Rotten Tomatoes®   75%
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Never Cry Wolf (1983)
Never Cry Wolf (1983)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
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