These 10 Movies Are Based On True Stories

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Some stories are so beautiful, exciting, and emotional, that they can be written only by life itself. In our gallery, you will not only learn what blockbusters are based on a true story but also who the people are that really experienced it. Stay curious!

In 1997, the movie Seven Years in Tibet with Brad Pitt in the leading role of mountaineer "Heinrich Harrer" was released. The movie is based on the subject of a book of the same title, written by Heinrich Harrer himself. For his great performance, Brad Pitt received a Rembrandt Award, the Dutch Academy Award. The true story of Heinrich Harrer's experience during World War II and encountering the young Dalai Lama!

Pinterest Brad Pitt in 'Seven Years In Tibet' 1997
Brad Pitt
(© imago images / Everett Collection)

Brad Pitt

Some stories are so beautiful, exciting, and emotional, that they can be written only by life itself. In our gallery, you will not only learn what blockbusters are based on a true story but also who the people are that really experienced it. Stay curious!

In 1997, the movie Seven Years in Tibet with Brad Pitt in the leading role of mountaineer "Heinrich Harrer" was released. The movie is based on the subject of a book of the same title, written by Heinrich Harrer himself. For his great performance, Brad Pitt received a Rembrandt Award, the Dutch Academy Award. The true story of Heinrich Harrer's experience during World War II and encountering the young Dalai Lama!

March 30, 2023 - 02:00 pm / Allvipp.com

Erin Brockovich, The King's Speech and A Beautiful Mind are all based on true events. Read here to find out who the real people behind these intriguing stories are!

These 10 Movies Are Based On True Stories

Erin Brockovich was an incredible film about an underdog finding justice for victims of environmental pollution and earned Julia Roberts an Academy Award. Turns out Erin is a real person who really did just that! Have you ever wondered what she looked like? We found her!

Some of these you know are true but some may surprise you. Whether it's lost people trying to find their way or real talents and geniuses against all odds, we have compiled some of the best films based on real-life!