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Derek Cianfrance’s Roofman tells the true story of Manchester (Tatum), a criminal who broke into locations like McDonalds’ through their roofs.
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Beatrice Verhoeven, HollywoodReporter, 2 Dec. 2025
Based on a true story, it has been called one of the greatest sports movies ever, capturing themes of perseverance that resonate across generations.
—Erica Jackson Curran, Parents, 27 Nov. 2025
Brown was the narrator and news person in the true story event, which consisted of a five-minute play about Amelia Earhart.
—Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Nov. 2025
So, is The Beast in Me based on a true story?
—Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 25 Nov. 2025
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Beatrice Verhoeven, HollywoodReporter, 2 Dec. 2025
Based on a true story, it has been called one of the greatest sports movies ever, capturing themes of perseverance that resonate across generations.
—Erica Jackson Curran, Parents, 27 Nov. 2025
Brown was the narrator and news person in the true story event, which consisted of a five-minute play about Amelia Earhart.
—Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Nov. 2025
So, is The Beast in Me based on a true story?
—Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 25 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for true story
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“True story.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/true%20story. Accessed 8 Dec. 2025.
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