Based on a True Story: Directed by Walter Stokman. With Roxana Anghel, John Cazale, Sidney Lumet, Al Pacino. 'Based on a True Story' is a documentary on John Wojtowicz and Salvatore Naturile's attempt to rob a bank in Flatbrush, NY, which was later made
She begins exhibiting Linda Blair-in-"The Exorcist"-style tendencies and at one point, a hand crawls up from the back of her mouth. The movie's hype has been based around the fact that it is "based on a true story." So does that mean that hand thing actually happened? What exactly...
Also ranks #1 on Are These Horror Movies Really "Based On A True Story"? 4 The Texas Chain Saw Massacre Marilyn Burns, Gunnar Hansen, Allen Danziger 2,670 votes Tobe Hooper's seminal 1974 horror film, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, is a terrifying tale based on the true story of serial...
In 1971, William Blatty was so inspired by the exorcisms conducted on a 14-year-old boy (who at the time was named Roland Doe) that he decided to write a book that was quickly turned into one of the most terrifying horror movies. The true story behindThe Exorcistis that Roland started...
There are nights when all we want to do is curl up in bed and watch a horror movie. We all love doing that, but what makes a scary movie scarier is knowing that it is based on a true story. Knowing that somebody went through that terror, in reality,is something that does not let...
With most horror flicks, you can turn on the lights when it ends and say, "Phew, I'm safe 'cause it's just a movie." But when the words "Based on a true story" pop up on the screen, well, that's when things get r-e-a-l. Maybe your idea of horror is blood and gore....
Over 6K filmgoers have voted on the 260+ films on Best Movies Based On True Stories. Current Top 3: Schindler's List, Goodfellas, Apollo 13
This horror film based on a true story is the most effective anti-camping PSA everBrett Arnold
Of all the horror movies based on true stories that I have seen, The Exorcist has to be one of the creepiest. This movie is about a young girl who is possessed by a demon and is based on a story about a young boy who was deemed to be possessed by, and later exorcised, of a de...
Many believe Insidious is one of the scariest movies of all time. The supernatural horror film was a box-office success and spawned a full-fledged franchise. Despite speculation, Insidious is not based on a true story.The very thought of real-life events inspiring a horror film sends a shive...