Movies based on real life on Netflix

In the '70s, a graduate student works with three incarcerated women from the Manson Family as they look back at their lives. Based on a true story.

Year: 2019
IMDb: 9.4
Runtime: 01:50:17
Netflix ID: 81023720 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Oskar Schindler becomes an unlikely humanitarian, spending his entire fortune to help save 1,100 Jews from Auschwitz during World War II.

Year: 1993
IMDb: 8.9
Netflix rating: 4.4/5
Runtime: 03:15:04
Netflix ID: 60036359 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

This gripping gangster opus follows real-world mobster Henry Hill, who dreamed of making it big but landed in the Witness Protection Program instead.

Year: 1990
IMDb: 8.7
Netflix rating: 4.3/5
Runtime: 02:25:23
Netflix ID: 70002022 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

From his singular career to his personal demons, this biopic chronicles the short yet prolific life of the Marathi dentist-turned-superstar.

Year: 2018
IMDb: 8.7
Runtime: 02:37:18
Netflix ID: 81281469 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

A self-trained engineer risks debt, love and reputation in his quest to improve the grueling work conditions of his mother and her weaving community.

Year: 2019
IMDb: 8.6
Runtime: 02:11:04
Netflix ID: 81217739 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

In the 1920s, Vita Sackville-West was a free-loving pop writer. Virginia Woolf was a brooding intellectual. Their decade-long affair was a prairie fire.

Year: 2019
IMDb: 8.6
Runtime: 01:50:16
Netflix ID: 81025764 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Famed Polish pianist Wladyslaw Szpilman struggles to survive the onslaught of Nazi tyranny during World War II in this drama based on his memoirs.

Year: 2002
IMDb: 8.5
Netflix rating: 4.1/5
Runtime: 02:28:58
Netflix ID: 60025061 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

This docudrama based on the same-titled book tracks the aftermath of a 1993 bombing in Bombay through the eyes of a journalist covering the story.

Year: 2004
IMDb: 8.5
Netflix rating: 3.6/5
Runtime: 02:41:49
Netflix ID: 70077720 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

A once-promising wrestler pursues the gold medal he never won by training two of his daughters to compete at the Commonwealth Games.

Year: 2016
IMDb: 8.4
Runtime: 02:40:39
Netflix ID: 80166185 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Against a backdrop of burgeoning social unrest, a neophyte filmmaker makes history in 1913 as the director of India's first feature-length film.

Year: 2009
IMDb: 8.4
Runtime: 01:38:32
Netflix ID: 70127589 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

In 1960s Taiwan, a teenage boy and the girl he loves confront gang violence, cultural upheaval and their own mutable sense of identity.

Year: 1991
IMDb: 8.4
Runtime: 03:56:15
Netflix ID: 80097378 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

After his life is saved by a rogue Iraqi squadron, a young police officer joins them in their fight against ISIS in a decimated Mosul.

Year: 2020
IMDb: 8.4
Runtime: 01:42:32
Netflix ID: 81041495 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Scottish warrior William Wallace slays a local English lord's soldiers, which leads to an epic revolt.

Year: 1995
IMDb: 8.3
Netflix rating: 4.2/5
Runtime: 02:57:38
Netflix ID: 60000540 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

This Oscar-winning epic tells the true story of T.E. Lawrence, who helped unite warring Arab tribes to strike back against the Turks in World War I.

Year: 1962
IMDb: 8.3
Netflix rating: 4.2/5
Runtime: 03:47:04
Netflix ID: 70012020 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Martin Scorcese's high-rolling Wall Street drama is based on the memoirs of stockbroker Jordan Belfort, whose giddy career ended in federal prison.

Year: 2013
IMDb: 8.2
Netflix rating: 4.1/5
Runtime: 02:59:52
Netflix ID: 70266676 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

This portrayal of Adolf Hitler's final days is based on the memoirs of Traudl Junge, the young secretary who was with him until his death.

Year: 2004
IMDb: 8.2
Netflix rating: 4/5
Runtime: 02:35:44
Netflix ID: 70023508 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

This Oscar-winning drama charts the life and work of famed economist John Forbes Nash Jr., a brilliant man plagued by the anguish of mental illness.

Year: 2001
IMDb: 8.2
Netflix rating: 4/5
Runtime: 02:15:40
Netflix ID: 60021793 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

When a teen and her family's hired servant turn up dead, inept police bungle the inquiry and wind up fingering a controversial prime suspect.

Year: 2015
IMDb: 8.2
Netflix rating: 3.3/5
Runtime: 02:07:19
Netflix ID: 80080618 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Paan Singh Tomar goes from celebrated runner to star brigand and rebel when life after sports fails to unfold as planned.

Year: 2010
IMDb: 8.2
Runtime: 02:08:36
Netflix ID: 70123126 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

When his master dies, a loyal pooch named Hachiko keeps a vigil for more than a decade at the train station where he once greeted his owner every day.

Year: 2009
IMDb: 8.1
Netflix rating: 4.2/5
Runtime: 01:32:58
Netflix ID: 70118677 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

An FBI agent makes it his mission to put cunning con man Frank Abagnale Jr. behind bars. But Frank not only eludes capture, he revels in the pursuit.

Year: 2002
IMDb: 8.1
Netflix rating: 3.9/5
Runtime: 02:21:06
Netflix ID: 60024942 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

A young man gives up everything -- including his trust fund and ties to a seemingly stable family -- to lead a solitary life in the wild.

Year: 2007
IMDb: 8.1
Netflix rating: 3.8/5
Runtime: 02:28:02
Netflix ID: 70075064 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

A freeborn black man is abducted from New York and sold into slavery in this historical drama based on the autobiography of Solomon Northup.

Year: 2013
IMDb: 8.1
Netflix rating: 4.1/5
Runtime: 02:14:08
Netflix ID: 70284282 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

This dramatic portrayal of the intense 1970s rivalry between race drivers Niki Lauda and James Hunt captures the contrasts between the two champions.

Year: 2013
IMDb: 8.1
Netflix rating: 3.9/5
Runtime: 02:02:41
Netflix ID: 70253165 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

A devoted dog waits for his master at the train station every day, even after the man falls ill, proving how deep the bond is between humans and pets.

Year: 1987
IMDb: 8.1
Netflix rating: 3/5
Runtime: 01:47:46
Netflix ID: 80068148 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

A team of reporters and editors at the Boston Globe relentlessly investigate a shocking child molestation cover-up by the Catholic Church.

Year: 2015
IMDb: 8.1
Netflix rating: 4.2/5
Runtime: 02:08:38
Netflix ID: 80061341 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

During World War II, Army medic and conscientious objector Desmond Doss becomes an unlikely hero on an Okinawa battlefield without bearing arms.

Year: 2016
IMDb: 8.1
Runtime: 02:19:04
Netflix ID: 80108975 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

This biopic chronicles the life and times of iconic Indian revolutionary Bhagat Singh, who led an armed resistance against the British in the 1920.

Year: 2002
IMDb: 8.1
Runtime: 02:35:45
Netflix ID: 60033227 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

With a disfigured face and barely perceptible speech, John Merrick endures ostracizing behavior as a sideshow attraction in mid-19th century England.

Year: 1980
IMDb: 8.1
Runtime: 02:03:42
Netflix ID: 60011111 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

When Chris and his son are evicted, they face trying times as a desperate Chris accepts an unpaid internship at a stock brokerage firm.

Year: 2006
IMDb: 8
Netflix rating: 4/5
Runtime: 01:57:25
Netflix ID: 70044605 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

An occupying Japanese general challenges Chinese men to duels to prove the superiority of the Japanese, but Ip Man refuses to fight -- at first.

Year: 2008
IMDb: 8
Netflix rating: 4.3/5
Runtime: 01:46:33
Netflix ID: 70118799 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Ben Kingsley stars as the diminutive attorney who stood up against British rule in India and became a global symbol of nonviolence and understanding.

Year: 1982
IMDb: 8
Netflix rating: 3.9/5
Runtime: 03:08:23
Netflix ID: 60010384 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

In this biographical drama, Britain's King George VI struggles with an embarrassing stutter until he seeks help from speech therapist Lionel Logue.

Year: 2010
IMDb: 8
Netflix rating: 4.3/5
Runtime: 01:53:23
Netflix ID: 70135893 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Refusing to accept a death sentence from his doctor after being diagnosed with AIDS in 1986, Ron Woodroof smuggles medications from abroad.

Year: 2013
IMDb: 8
Netflix rating: 4/5
Runtime: 01:56:54
Netflix ID: 70275751 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

During World War II, a brilliant mathematician leads a team of cryptanalysts as they work feverishly to break the Germans' notorious Enigma code.

Year: 2014
IMDb: 8
Netflix rating: 4.4/5
Runtime: 01:54:12
Netflix ID: 70295172 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

In the 1820s, a fur trapper struggles for survival to exact retribution against a ruthless mercenary who left him to die along the Missouri River.

Year: 2015
IMDb: 8
Netflix rating: 3.7/5
Runtime: 02:36:20
Netflix ID: 80064516 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

An Indian man who was separated from his mother at age 5 and adopted by an Australian couple returns home, determined to find his birth family.

Year: 2016
IMDb: 8
Runtime: 01:58:23
Netflix ID: 80108447 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

After his wife falls to her death crossing a mountain, a laborer spends decades carving a path through the mountain with nothing but simple tools.

Year: 2015
IMDb: 8
Runtime: 01:58:34
Netflix ID: 80165852 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Despite public humiliation and resistance, an entrepreneur markets a hygienic, low-cost sanitary pad that even India's poorest women can afford.

Year: 2018
IMDb: 8
Runtime: 02:10:17
Netflix ID: 81016191 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

After being homeschooled all his life, a boy with facial differences attends a traditional school, where he must find friends among his bullies.

Year: 2017
IMDb: 8
Runtime: 01:53:09
Netflix ID: 80147986 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

A failed engineering student in the late 1940s gets the unexpected education of a lifetime by working for four years in a rainforest tin mine.

Year: 2005
IMDb: 8
Runtime: 01:49:58
Netflix ID: 81131420 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

In Brian De Palma's period crime drama, Eliot Ness will stop at nothing to take down legendary Al Capone -- even if it means bending some rules.

Year: 1987
IMDb: 7.9
Netflix rating: 4/5
Runtime: 01:59:31
Netflix ID: 60004086 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

In the mid-1980s, rap group N.W.A. bursts from the mean streets of Compton, revolutionizing hip-hop culture with its raw, provocative authenticity.

Year: 2015
IMDb: 7.9
Netflix rating: 3.8/5
Runtime: 02:26:38
Netflix ID: 80041415 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

In May 1940, soldiers and civilians struggle by land, sea and air to evacuate the British army and their allies, Europe's last hope, from Dunkirk.

Year: 2017
IMDb: 7.9
Runtime: 01:46:34
Netflix ID: 80170278 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Inspired by a true story, this uplifting drama focuses on a young Thai entrepreneur's incredible business success, despite obstacles and self-doubt.

Year: 2011
IMDb: 7.9
Runtime: 02:04:48
Netflix ID: 80158681 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Led by a demanding coach, an unlikely squad of small town girls vie for victory in a major US cheer dance championship. Based on true events.

Year: 2017
IMDb: 7.9
Runtime: 02:00:58
Netflix ID: 81162732 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Based on the life of Ernie “Lustig” Solomon, a gangster from just outside Cape Town in search of his identity and morality in a crime-ridden society.

Year: 2013
IMDb: 7.9
Runtime: 01:13:07
Netflix ID: 81219392 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

In 12th-century Spain, a philosopher and his profound teachings jeopardize the caliph he serves when political rivals threaten a government upheaval.

Year: 1997
IMDb: 7.9
Runtime: 02:15:56
Netflix ID: 81252543 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

After a string of defeats, a boxer rediscovers his fighting will with help from his trainer and half-brother, a once-talented pugilist.

Year: 2010
IMDb: 7.8
Netflix rating: 4.1/5
Runtime: 01:55:33
Netflix ID: 70113534 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

This acclaimed biopic follows country singer Johnny Cash from his hardscrabble days on an Arkansas farm to his time inside Memphis's Sun Studios.

Year: 2005
IMDb: 7.8
Netflix rating: 3.9/5
Runtime: 02:15:48
Netflix ID: 70023968 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Denzel Washington stars as true-life Harlem drug lord Frank Lucas and Russell Crowe plays the outcast NYPD cop charged with bringing him down.

Year: 2007
IMDb: 7.8
Netflix rating: 3.9/5
Runtime: 02:36:49
Netflix ID: 70060009 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

A 23-year-old Che Guevara motorcycles across South America with friend Alberto, a trek that crystallizes the future revolutionary's political beliefs.

Year: 2004
IMDb: 7.8
Netflix rating: 3.8/5
Runtime: 02:00:40
Netflix ID: 60034802 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

This stirring drama follows the first African-Americans to serve in combat during the Civil War -- and shows how they helped turn the tide of the war.

Year: 1989
IMDb: 7.8
Netflix rating: 4/5
Runtime: 02:02:12
Netflix ID: 547335 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

In this exciting adventure based on true events, Tom Hanks portrays a captain who is taken hostage by Somali pirates after they hijack his cargo ship.

Year: 2013
IMDb: 7.8
Netflix rating: 4.1/5
Runtime: 02:14:08
Netflix ID: 70243460 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Legendary Japanese director Shohei Imamura (The Eel) helms this chilling tale of horror and revenge based on actual events about a seemingly harmless young man who blossomed into a cold-blooded, remorseless murderer.

Year: 1979
IMDb: 7.8
Netflix rating: 3.4/5
Runtime: 02:20:22
Netflix ID: 70067850 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

A group of wily opportunists make a fortune off of the U.S. economic crash by sniffing out the situation in advance and betting against the banks.

Year: 2015
IMDb: 7.8
Netflix rating: 3.8/5
Runtime: 02:10:16
Netflix ID: 80075560 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Three brilliant African-American women overcome bigotry and sexism to become the brains behind the launch of the first American astronaut into space.

Year: 2016
IMDb: 7.8
Runtime: 02:06:44
Netflix ID: 80123775 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

From the depths of addiction to the heights of stardom to underworld entanglements, this biopic traces the checkered past of Indian actor Sanjay Dutt.

Year: 2018
IMDb: 7.8
Runtime: 02:38:56
Netflix ID: 81020508 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Seven-year-old Adrian enjoys an idyllic childhood with his single mother in Salzburg, until her heroin habit threatens their joyful existence.

Year: 2017
IMDb: 7.8
Runtime: 01:43:04
Netflix ID: 80177694 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Inspired by Soviet satellite Sputnik streaking across the heavens in 1957, a teenager builds a rocket to compete for a science fair scholarship.

Year: 1999
IMDb: 7.8
Runtime: 01:47:19
Netflix ID: 18957852 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

The truth behind a cover-up of a student activist's death while in government custody sparks a movement for change. Inspired by true events.

Year: 2018
IMDb: 7.8
Runtime: 02:09:13
Netflix ID: 80231471 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

The true story of Vico C, the first Spanish-language rapper and hip-hop and reggaeton pioneer, from his modest beginnings to his international success.

Year: 2017
IMDb: 7.8
Runtime: 01:55:32
Netflix ID: 81405550 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Craving the high life but short on cash, a recent high school grad turns to petty crime to fund his partying. Based on the life of director Ricardo Trogi.

Year: 2014
IMDb: 7.8
Runtime: 01:45:29
Netflix ID: 81370434 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

When U.S. forces attempt to capture two underlings of a Somali warlord, their helicopters are shot down and the Americans suffer heavy casualties.

Year: 2001
IMDb: 7.7
Netflix rating: 4/5
Runtime: 02:24:36
Netflix ID: 60022056 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

When FBI agent Joe Pistone goes undercover to infiltrate the mob, he starts to identify with the made men he's charged with taking down.

Year: 1997
IMDb: 7.7
Netflix rating: 4/5
Runtime: 02:06:45
Netflix ID: 1151721 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Director David Fincher's biographical drama chronicles the meteoric rise of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg from Harvard sophomore to Internet superstar.

Year: 2010
IMDb: 7.7
Netflix rating: 3.8/5
Runtime: 02:00:41
Netflix ID: 70132721 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

In this biopic, Jamie Foxx portrays rhythm and blues legend Ray Charles, who rose from obscurity and overcame his struggles to become world famous.

Year: 2004
IMDb: 7.7
Netflix rating: 3.9/5
Runtime: 02:32:17
Netflix ID: 70001994 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

When high school football coach Charlie Wedemeyer is diagnosed with Lou Gehrig's disease, he perseveres in leading his team despite becoming disabled.

Year: 1988
IMDb: 7.7
Netflix rating: 3.9/5
Runtime: 01:33:27
Netflix ID: 70206819 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

In 1979, six Americans take shelter from Iranian militants in the Canadian embassy, prompting the CIA to concoct an elaborate plot to rescue them.

Year: 2012
IMDb: 7.7
Netflix rating: 4.1/5
Runtime: 02:00:18
Netflix ID: 70231922 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Based on real events, this chilling drama recounts the actions of a killer who stalked the streets of San Francisco and left clues in the newspaper.

Year: 2007
IMDb: 7.7
Netflix rating: 3.6/5
Runtime: 02:37:45
Netflix ID: 70044686 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

When her kidnapped son is brought home, a mother suspects that the boy isn't her child, so the police captain has her committed to an asylum.

Year: 2008
IMDb: 7.7
Netflix rating: 3.8/5
Runtime: 02:21:41
Netflix ID: 70100378 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

As his esteem grows in the world of physics, Stephen Hawking's body is ravaged by ALS, forcing his increasing dependence on his devoted wife, Jane.

Year: 2014
IMDb: 7.7
Netflix rating: 3.9/5
Runtime: 02:03:25
Netflix ID: 80000644 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

When Henry VIII seeks approval from the aristocracy to divorce, Sir Thomas More finds himself caught between the king and the Roman Catholic Church.

Year: 1966
IMDb: 7.7
Netflix rating: 3.8/5
Runtime: 02:00:27
Netflix ID: 732905 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

While others flee fires, the Granite Mountain Hotshots run toward them. A fateful blaze forges an elite firefighting team of heroes in this true tale.

Year: 2017
IMDb: 7.7
Runtime: 02:14:08
Netflix ID: 80182216 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Based on the life of Jan Banas, a famous footballer’s megawatt success begets a game of rivalry, passion and love.

Year: 2017
IMDb: 7.7
Runtime: 01:41:54
Netflix ID: 81116046 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Cocaine smuggler George rises from poverty to become one of the biggest drug dealers in America before his eventual downfall.

Year: 2001
IMDb: 7.6
Netflix rating: 3.8/5
Runtime: 02:03:20
Netflix ID: 60020891 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Tracking one family's harrowing experiences, this gripping drama depicts the chaos generated by the massive 2004 tsunami in Southeast Asia.

Year: 2012
IMDb: 7.6
Netflix rating: 4.1/5
Runtime: 01:53:40
Netflix ID: 70251895 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Lifer Frank Morris plans his unauthorized departure from Alcatraz in this thriller based on the penitentiary's only successful jailbreak.

Year: 1979
IMDb: 7.6
Netflix rating: 3.9/5
Runtime: 01:51:52
Netflix ID: 480144 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

In this sports drama based on a true story, an affluent couple takes in a homeless teenager and nurtures his growth into a football powerhouse.

Year: 2009
IMDb: 7.6
Netflix rating: 4.3/5
Runtime: 02:08:28
Netflix ID: 70119811 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

A doctor connects with the inmates at the severely overcrowded São Paulo House of Detention. But hostilities boil over, resulting in a fatal riot.

Year: 2003
IMDb: 7.6
Netflix rating: 3.9/5
Runtime: 02:25:20
Netflix ID: 60033309 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

This drama follows the true story of a former jock turned general manager who uses unusual methods to bring the best players to the Oakland A's.

Year: 2011
IMDb: 7.6
Netflix rating: 3.9/5
Runtime: 02:13:16
Netflix ID: 70201437 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Technical troubles scuttle the Apollo 13 mission in 1971, risking the lives of astronaut Jim Lovell and his crew in this chronicle of a true story.

Year: 1995
IMDb: 7.6
Netflix rating: 4/5
Runtime: 02:19:46
Netflix ID: 262866 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

An aging Irishwoman teams with a floundering journalist to find the son she was forced to give up for adoption 50 years ago.

Year: 2013
IMDb: 7.6
Netflix rating: 4/5
Runtime: 01:38:03
Netflix ID: 70293789 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

A Brooklyn attorney enters into intense negotiations for the release of American pilot Gary Powers after his spy plane is downed by the Soviets.

Year: 2015
IMDb: 7.6
Netflix rating: 4.1/5
Runtime: 02:21:26
Netflix ID: 80050060 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Arrested in 1970 after trying to smuggle two kilos of hash out of Turkey, American student Billy Hayes faces a nightmare 30-year jail sentence.

Year: 1978
IMDb: 7.6
Netflix rating: 3.8/5
Runtime: 02:00:59
Netflix ID: 759396 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

From director Danny Boyle comes this harrowing tale of a real-life mountain climber who literally cuts himself loose from danger.

Year: 2010
IMDb: 7.6
Netflix rating: 3.7/5
Runtime: 01:33:41
Netflix ID: 70141813 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Future Uruguayan president José Mujica and his fellow Tupamaro political prisoners fight to survive 12 years of solitary confinement and torture.

Year: 2018
IMDb: 7.6
Runtime: 02:02:22
Netflix ID: 80185375 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

This companion to 2016's 'Rudy Habibie' traces the relationship between Indonesia’s third president and his wife behind the scenes of their public lives.

Year: 2012
IMDb: 7.6
Runtime: 02:04:56
Netflix ID: 81047898 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Despite severe arthritis and a challenging marriage, an amateur painter defies the odds to become a beloved folk artist in this unconventional biopic.

Year: 2016
IMDb: 7.6
Runtime: 01:56:09
Netflix ID: 80156208 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Inspired by a science book, 13-year-old William Kamkwamba builds a wind turbine to save his Malawian village from famine. Based on a true story.

Year: 2019
IMDb: 7.6
Runtime: 01:53:58
Netflix ID: 80200047 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

At a key turning point for the Catholic Church, Pope Benedict XVI forms a surprising friendship with the future Pope Francis. Inspired by true events.

Year: 2019
IMDb: 7.6
Runtime: 02:05:58
Netflix ID: 80174451 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Based on the 2008 Mumbai attacks, this harrowing story follows the people and events inside the grand Taj Mahal Palace Hotel over four days of terror.

Year: 2019
IMDb: 7.6
Runtime: 02:02:50
Netflix ID: 81039222 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

The Sultan of Egypt and Syria launches a campaign to retake Jerusalem amid the Crusades.

Year: 1963
IMDb: 7.6
Runtime: 03:14:03
Netflix ID: 81252549 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

An idealistic, talented young lawyer heads to Alabama to defend death row inmates in need of proper legal representation. Based on a true story.

Year: 2019
IMDb: 7.6
Runtime: 02:17:00
Netflix ID: 80207506 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Officers and locals fight a fierce battle against Communist gunmen at the Bukit Kepong police station in this digitally remastered film.

Year: 1981
IMDb: 7.6
Runtime: 01:48:06
Netflix ID: 81425200 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

An attorney whose firm defends chemical companies jeopardizes his career to expose a toxic waste-dumping scheme in this drama based on a true story.

Year: 2019
IMDb: 7.6
Runtime: 02:07:04
Netflix ID: 81192027 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

New in Hong Kong, martial arts instructor Ip Man perseveres and retaliates against his rivals' opposition to the Wing Chun fighting style he teaches.

Year: 2010
IMDb: 7.5
Netflix rating: 4.3/5
Runtime: 01:48:13
Netflix ID: 70137753 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Mark Wahlberg stars as Navy SEAL Marcus Luttrel in this action-drama based on an ill-fated real-life mission to bring down a Taliban boss.

Year: 2013
IMDb: 7.5
Netflix rating: 4.2/5
Runtime: 02:01:20
Netflix ID: 70259795 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Leonardo DiCaprio portrays eccentric tycoon Howard Hughes, who turned a small fortune into a massive one by building Hollywood and aviation empires.

Year: 2004
IMDb: 7.5
Netflix rating: 3.5/5
Runtime: 02:50:08
Netflix ID: 70011213 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

In 18th-century Denmark, the unstable King Christian VII neglects his young queen, Mathilde, who falls in love with his German physician.

Year: 2012
IMDb: 7.5
Netflix rating: 3.9/5
Runtime: 02:17:40
Netflix ID: 70232004 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb