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Thrillers are designed to keep you on the edge of your seat, but when a movie is based on a true story or inspired by real events, the experience becomes that much more intense. For me, knowing that ...

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Movies based on true stories are known to embellish the facts. Some will heighten drama to build tension, as in the finale of Argo, or even invent characters who weren't real, like Mark Wahlberg's ...