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From director Michael Bay, 13 HOURS is the gripping true story of six elite ex-military operators assigned to protect the CIA who fought back against overwhelming odds when terrorists attacked a U.S. diplomatic compound on September 11, 2012.

13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi

The true story of the undersized Depression-era racehorse whose victories lifted not only the spirits of the team behind it but also those of the nation as well.

Seabiscuit

Inspired by the true story of the family behind the Italian fashion empire. When Patrizia Reggiani marries into the Gucci family, her unbridled ambition begins to unravel the family legacy and triggers a spiral of betrayal, decadence, and murder.

House of Gucci

Nominated for an Academy Award® (Best Actress, Naomi Watts), this gripping drama tells the incredible true story of one family’s survival in the face of impossible odds.

The Impossible

Defiance is a riveting adventure that showcases the extraordinary true story of the Bielski brothers, simple farmers -outnumbered and outgunned- who turned a group of war refugees into powerful freedom fighters.

Defiance

This critically acclaimed global hit film is a true story of crime and redemption set in one of the most notorious slums: Rio de Janeiro's "City of God."

City of God

Based on a true story, two brothers, against all the odds, come together to train for a historic title bout that has the power to reunite their fractured family and give their hard-luck town what it's been waiting for: pride.

The Fighter

Based on the true story of the girl who found herself Queen of England for nine days at age 16, Lady Jane is a historical romance at its bittersweet best.

Lady Jane

The gripping true story of American chess prodigy Bobby Fischer who found himself caught between two superpowers, and his own personal struggles, as he challenged the Soviet Empire.

Pawn Sacrifice

In order to support her ten children, Evelyn Ryan (Moore) enters a commercial jingle-writing contest. Based on a true story.

The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio

This is the shocking true story of a common man whose life is turned upside down when he is forced to become the body double of the feared “Black Prince.”

The Devil's Double

This critically acclaimed film chronicles the true story of how the Boston Globe uncovered a decades-long cover-up of child abuse within the local Catholic Archdiocese.

Spotlight

The film chronicles the true story of Paul Rusesabinga (Don Cheadle), a brave hotel manager who risked his life and those of his family to take in more than 1,000 refugees during the 1994 genocide of the Tutsus by Hutu militia.

Hotel Rwanda

The inspirational true story of world champion boxer Vinny "The Pazmanian Devil" Pazienza, who-after a near fatal car crash-made one of sport's most incredible comebacks.

Bleed For This

From the Oscar-winning producers of 12 Years a Slave comes a powerful true story starring David Oyelewo and Oprah Winfrey. Facing violent opposition, Martin Luther King, Jr., led a historic march from Selma to Montgomery, changing the world forever.

Selma

Oscar®-winner Christopher Walken, Val Kilmer, and Ray Stevenson star in KILL THE IRISHMAN, the true story of a tough Irish thug working for mobsters in Cleveland during the 1970s.

Kill The Irishman

Based on a true story. Sheriff Jacobson and Attorney Taylor investigate the disappearance of the Haven Family while facing a town bent on vengeance against suspect Charles Bannon.

End of the Rope

Winner of two Academy Awards, including Best Actor Daniel Day-Lewis and Best Actress Brenda Fricker, this is the inspiring true story of a man who defied the odds to become a well-known author, artist, and activist.

My Left Foot

Written by Simon Block, this powerful and uplifting drama is based on an extraordinary, untold true story of hope in the aftermath of the Holocaust.

The Windermere Children

Inspired by the true story of a nun's relationship with a condemned man, this provocative examination of crime, punishment and redemption earned Susan Sarandon the 1995 Oscar for Best Actress and Sean Penn an Oscar nomination for Best Actor.

Dead Man Walking

Sally Field stars in this compelling, true story of an American who, along with her young daughter, becomes trapped in Iran after her husband tricks her into "visiting" his homeland.

Not Without My Daughter

Helen Mirren and Ryan Reynolds star in the remarkable true story of one woman's battle against the establishment to recover her family possessions that had been seized by Nazis during WWII.

Woman in Gold

The true story of suburban housewife Gertrude Baniszewski, who kept a teenage girl locked in the basement of her Indiana home during the 1960s.

An American Crime

The true story of a group of Jewish vigilantes who survive the holocaust and vow to avenge their people - "an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth."

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