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BlacKkKlansman Year: 2018 Runtime: 2h 14m A true-life story about a pair of cops (John David Washington and Adam Driver) who infiltrate the Ku Klux Klan in 1970s Colorado is as urgent and furious as any Spike Lee movie.
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Tim Grierson, Vulture, 16 Aug. 2025
Chris O’Dowd has joined the sprawling cast of Luca Guadagnino’s Artificial, Amazon MGM’s drama centered on the true-life story of artificial intelligence company OpenAI.
—Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 12 Aug. 2025
The stars of Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale Focus Features
The Fall season bows out in October, but not before dropping two true-life tales of music icons.
—Griff Griffin, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 July 2025
The drama was inspired by the true-life story of Melissa Moore; the Happy Face podcast from iHeartPodcasts and Moore; and the autobiography Shattered Silence, written by Moore with M. Bridget Cook.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 21 July 2025
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Tim Grierson, Vulture, 16 Aug. 2025
Chris O’Dowd has joined the sprawling cast of Luca Guadagnino’s Artificial, Amazon MGM’s drama centered on the true-life story of artificial intelligence company OpenAI.
—Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 12 Aug. 2025
The stars of Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale Focus Features
The Fall season bows out in October, but not before dropping two true-life tales of music icons.
—Griff Griffin, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 July 2025
The drama was inspired by the true-life story of Melissa Moore; the Happy Face podcast from iHeartPodcasts and Moore; and the autobiography Shattered Silence, written by Moore with M. Bridget Cook.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 21 July 2025
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“True-life.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/true-life. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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