Just because a movie claims to be based on a true story doesn't mean everything about it is accurately portrayed.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. These based on a true story movies are pretty accurate — aside from their fictionalized main characters. Does knowing that lead ...

Is Netflix’s "The Rip" based on a true story? Here’s what to know about the "wild" real-life case that loosely inspired the ...

The real story behind the new Netflix movie, "The Rip," takes some liberties with the truth.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Is Chloé Zhao’s Hamnet, a movie based on a book that is based on Shakespeare's life, a true story? Here's ...

Matt Damon and Ben Affleck have teamed up once again with their new Netflix film "The Rip," and yes, it's actually based on ...

“After the Hunt” is now in theaters, taking audiences into a college campus hit by sexual harassment accusations. It’s a story that feels both timely and real, but is it actually true? Directed by ...