Looking for something stranger than fiction? From Oscar winners like 'I'm Still Here' to tearjerkers like 'The Iron Claw,' these are EW's favorite movies based on true stories currently streaming on ...

From the acclaimed biopic 'Nyad' to post-plane crash survival in 'Society of the Snow,' these films prove that sometimes the best stories are rooted in reality Keith Langston is a contributing writer ...

Netflix's new thriller 'Legends' is rooted in real history, but it dramatises a lot. What's real and what's fictional?

Their 'unique' story hasn't been given public recognition - until now ...

"Legends" is now streaming on Netflix, and though it may seem too crazy to believe, there's actually quite a bit of truth to this story. Created by Neil Forsyth, the 6-episode series takes place in ...

Netflix’s Straight To Hell is based on the extraordinary real-life story of Kazuko Hosoki, Japan’s most controversial fortune teller. Rising from post-war poverty to become a television sensation and ...

The Gold creator Neil Forsyth is back to dig out another incredible true story from Britain's history, in new six-part ...

Know the true story behind the Netflix show Legends, inspired by the real undercover customs operations that infiltrated drug ...

Netflix has just dropped a visually stunning new drama series that’s based on one of the most popular and controversial media figures in Japanese history. Straight to Hell stars Erika Toda as Kazuko ...

Maid tells the inspiring true story of a single mother's struggle in a 10-part Netflix miniseries based on Stephanie Land's ...

This gripping Netflix period drama starring Ralph Fiennes and Carey Mulligan boasts an impressive ensemble cast and has been ...

If you've been gripped by Believe Me on ITV, you'll be gutted to hear the miniseries is coming to an end tonight. The 4-part ...