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Top 10 Teen Movies Based on True Stories
We may be surprised to learn that these teen movies were based on real events. For this list, we’ll be looking at the most memorable films inspired - whether loosely or not -by true stories about real life adolescents.

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10 Horror Movies Inspired by Terrifying Real Life Murders
These horror movie plotlines were ripped from the pages of real life newspapers. Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re taking a look at 10 scary movies that drew inspiration from real world killings and killers.

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Top 10 Movies Based on a True Story That Left Out the Craziest Part
You'll be shocked when you learn what these movies left out. For this list, we’ll be looking at biopics and films inspired by real-life events that omitted fascinating details we would’ve liked to have seen on the screen.

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Top 20 Horror Movies that Could Actually Happen
If these horror movies ever came to life, we'd run for the hills. Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the horror movies that could theoretically take place in real life.

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Top 20 Must See Biopics
These biopics should be on everyone's "must-watch" list. Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the best biographical films ever made.

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The Shocking True Story of the Boston Strangler
Truth is stranger than fiction. For this video, we’ll be looking at the real events that inspired Hulu’s latest crime thriller “Boston Strangler.”

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Top 20 Urban Legends That Turned Out to Be True
These crazy urban legends are true! For this list, we’ll be looking at stories so bizarre that most people would dismiss them as fiction – except that they happen to be real, or at least, based on real events.

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Top 10 Historically Inaccurate Details in Disney Movies
You won't find these Disney movies in history class. For this list, we’ll be looking at Disney flicks that glazed over real events or actual facts to indulge in creative license instead.

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Top 10 Songs That Are Based on Real World Events
These iconic songs will make you see a handful of historical events in a whole new way. For this list, we’ll be looking at songs inspired by a specific moment in history.

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Top 10 Movies Everyone Immediately Fact Checked
Everyone immediately fact-checked these movies. For this list, we’ll be looking at movies based on real events or films with some sort of science-based story that left people needing to know what actually happened - or could happen.

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Top 10 Most Realistic Horror Movies
These horror movies get under the skin in ways that are a little too realistic. For this list, we’ll be looking at horror flicks with a plausible and down-to-Earth plot.

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Top 10 People Who Hated Their Own Biopics
You can't please everyone! For this list, we’ll be looking at various biographical movies and TV series that the subject didn’t enjoy.

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Top 10 Best True Crime Shows of the 21st Century
These 21st century true crime shows are so addicting it should be illegal. For this list, we’ll be looking at the most addictive crime dramas from the start of the 2000s to 2022 that are based on real events.

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Top 10 True Story Movies Based on Very Recent Events
Not all historical dramas are set in the Middle Ages! For this list, we’ll be looking at movies that have dramatized real-life events that happened in the 21st century.

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Top 10 Movies That Were Ruined Once We Found Out the Truth
The truth behind these films will leave a bad taste in your mouth. For this list, we’ll be looking at major motion pictures that took some pretty big creative licenses with movies based on real events.

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