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  1. 19 hours ago · Footloose details a newcomer to the town of Bomont inspiring students to overrule the ban on dancing. But it was actually a true story. Picture: Alamy. The real events took place in Elmore City, a small town in Oklahoma that was founded by James Elmore in the 1860s with a population of just 700 people. In an attempt to curb alcohol consumption ...

  2. 1 day ago · It dominated the box office in 1984 and catapulted Kevin Bacon into fame, but it’s a little-known fact that Footloose is actually based on a true story. The film follows Ren McCormack, played by ...

  3. 3 days ago · A League of Their Own (1992) A League of Their Own. Penny Marshall's comedy-drama tells the based on a true story tale of female ballplayers proving themselves again and again in the real-life All ...

  4. 19 hours ago · Lars And The Real Girl (2007) Lars and the Real Girl tells the story of a man who falls in love with a life-sized doll named Bianca. Because of this unusual relationship, he experiences feelings of emptiness and loneliness, which impact his mental health. Credit: IMDb.

  5. 19 hours ago · Based on a real mass escape from a German POW camp during World War II, a classic war film follows a group of Allied soldiers as they plan a daring breakout. American Sniper (2014) Based on the biography of Chris Kyle, the story traces Kyle's rise to become a lethal marksman in the American military, having killed 255 people during duty in Iraq, 160 of which the Department of Defense officially confirmed.

  6. 1 day ago · Tombstone is based on the true story of Wyatt Earp, his brothers, Doc Holiday, and their fateful time in the town of Tombstone, Arizona. As with all movies based on true stories, however, Tombstone also takes some creative liberties with history, and it dramatizes the story of the lawmen. It would make sense if the Cowboys were part of that ...

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  8. 2 days ago · Showtime's Yellowjackets is loosely based on a devastating plane crash. In 1972, Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 crashed in the Andes mountains, leaving only 16 survivors. To stay alive in the ...