Sentence examples for based on some true from inspiring English sources

(Scott) 'Free Men' (No rating, 1 39, in French) Ismaël Ferroukhi's new film, set in Nazi-occupied Paris and based on some true events, is a melodrama of conscience about an Algerian-born black marketeer (Tahar Rahim) who moves from self-interest to solidarity as he assists the local Muslim leader (Michael Lonsdale) to shelter Jews and resistance fighters.

Alas, that too, it seems to me, is a story that while based on some real experiences is more aspirationally true than authentically so.

Very soon you would be able to judge what was true and what was not true, not based on some faceless algorithm that Mark Zuckerberg came up with, but rather because that work or report now carried the 'seal of approval' of The New York Times, or The Washington Post or NBC or whomever.

Flight looks very much like a fictionalised true story, based on some New York Times bestseller.

In the weekly approach sensitivity and specificity calculations were based on true-positive and true-negative flagged weeks.

There is the obligatory pre-credits teaser/disclaimer, a simultaneously playful and schoolmarmish hint of the factionalised treats to come ("This film is based on a true story. Some events have been created or changed").

It's based on a true story of some horrible voyeuristic psycho guy who'd spy on teenagers having sex in California in the 60s, then brutally murder them with various things from his toolbox".

The one that's based on a true story?

Romeo Killer: The Chris Porco Story is a typical Lifetime movie as it is based on a true story, has some high drama involved, and keeps the audience guessing till the very end.

So, last night we agree to watch Apollo 13, which apparently was a very popular movie based on a true story about some astronauts (Forrest Gump and the dude from Footloose are two of the astronauts, but I warn you, there aren't any 60's music or fabulous dance sequences in this one).

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