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  • 10 True Story Movies That Were NOTHING LIKE The True Story
    Hollywood loves to say "based on a true story," but sometimes that's quite a stretch! Join us as we explore films that took major liberties with the facts they claimed to portray. From mathematical geniuses to rock legends, these movies rewrote history for the sake of entertainment. Which film's creative license surprised you most?
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  • 10 Hardest to Believe Movie Scenes That Really DID Happen
    Truth is stranger than fiction! Join us as we explore shocking moments from historical films that seem too incredible to be real. From heroic acts during Pearl Harbor to space mission ingenuity, these dramatic scenes actually happened exactly as portrayed on the silver screen.
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  • Top 10 Most Historically Inaccurate Movie Scenes
    Hollywood loves to take creative liberties with history! Join us as we examine the most egregious moments where filmmakers sacrificed facts for drama. From missing bridges at Stirling to fictional church burnings, these scenes might entertain but they certainly don't educate. Which historical blunder makes you cringe the most?
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  • Top 10 True Story Movies That Get a Major Fact WRONG
    Hollywood loves true stories, but sometimes they play fast and loose with the facts. We're diving into movies that took major liberties with historical events, revealing the surprising truths behind some of cinema's most famous "true" stories.
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  • Top 10 Fashion Facts That Historical Fiction Leaves Out
    Historical fiction always leaves these fashion facts out. Welcome to MsMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the fashion details that historical movies and shows get wrong.
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  • Top 10 Historically Accurate Movies about America
    Sometimes, art imitates life. Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the most acclaimed films that captured a different slice of American history with surprising accuracy.
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  • Top 10 Actors Who Looked Exactly Like the Historical Figures They Played
    Long lost relatives? Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the performers who bore an uncanny resemblance to the real-life people they played in historical movies.
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  • Top 10 Surprisingly Historically Accurate Movies
    Some historical events are hard to believe! Welcome to WatchMojo and today we’re counting down our picks for the most outlandish or ridiculous movies that are surprisingly based on historic events.
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  • Top 10 Historically Inaccurate Crime Movies
    Wait, that's not how it happened! Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the most egregious crime movies that played fast and loose with historical fact.
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  • Top 10 Historical Inaccuracies in Horror Movies
    Were things really that horrific? Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the horror movies that don’t quite nail the history of their time period.
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  • Top 10 Historically Accurate Spy Movies
    Real spies aren't quite like James Bond! Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the most detail-oriented and/or historically-sound espionage films.
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  • Top 10 Things Killers of the Flower Moon Gets Factually Right
    Can you find the facts in this picture? Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the most authentic details from Martin Scorsese’s adaptation of David Grann’s nonfiction book about the Osage County murders.
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  • Top 20 Military Operations Hollywood Got RIGHT
    These war movies got it right. Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for large-scale film productions that accurately depicted real-life military battles or operations.
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  • Top 10 Things The Wolf of Wall Street Got Factually Right
    If this film proved anything, it's that sometimes truth is wilder than fiction. For this list, we’ll be looking at what was historically fact and fiction in Martin Scorsese’s 2013 Oscar nominated hit.
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  • Top 10 Most Historically Accurate Horror Movies
    These horror movies did their homework. For this list, we’ll be ranking the horror movies that either well-actualize a period in cultural history, or which demonstrate a faithful adaptation of real-life events.
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