Based on a True Story
Extraordinary real-life tales brought to the big screen - truth is stranger than fiction!
Thirteen Lives
In Thailand, a group of boys and their football coach are trapped in a system of caves.
Release date:
The Promised Land
Retired captain Ludvig Kahlen fights to settle on a remote heathland.
Release date:
Mr Burton
The true story of the man who inspired screen legend Richard Burton.
Release date:
The Iron Claw
Based on a true story of brothers who made history in the world of professional wrestling.
Release date:
Dolly Parton: Here I Am
A fascinating documentary charting the extraordinary life and music of Dolly Parton.
Release date:
The Theory of Everything
A look at the relationship between the famous physicist Stephen Hawking and his wife.
Release date:
One Life
Stockbroker Nicholas Winton helps to organise the evacuation of vulnerable children.
Release date:
The Great Escaper
WWII veteran Bernard sneaks out of his care home to attend the 70th anniversary of D-Day.
Release date:
Burton and Taylor
The story behind the final public appearance of Hollywood's most glamorous couple.
Release date:
Gold Run
Resistance fighters smuggle gold reserves out of Norway before the Nazis invade.
Release date:
The Inspection
Ellis French enrols in the US Marines, but being gay and black adds extra pressures.
Release date:
A Song for Jenny
Powerful drama exploring the impact of the 7/7 bombing at Edgware Road tube station.
Release date:
Kidnapped
Italy, 1858. A six-year-old Jewish boy is kidnapped and converted to Catholicism.
Release date:
Hattie
How actress Hattie Jacques's home life was blown apart by a secret sexual liaison.
Release date:
Man on the Moon
Biopic of controversial comedian and star of Taxi and Saturday Night Live, Andy Kaufman.
Release date:
Law of Tehran
A policeman in Tehran is after a local drug kingpin.
Release date:
Mangrove—Small Axe, Series 1
The true story of the Mangrove restaurant, a hub of community activism during the 1970s.
Release date:
Primary Colors
Political satire. An idealistic aide manages the campaign of a presidential candidate.
Release date:
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
Film about Peter Sellers's rise from radio star to one of the world's top comic actors.
Release date:
Hero: The Extraordinary Life of Mr Ulric Cross
The story of Ulric Cross, who left Trinidad to join the RAF and help liberate Africa.
Release date:
Red Dust
A lawyer returns to South Africa to work as prosecutor on a Truth Commission hearing.
Release date:
