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  1. 54 Metascore. Coming-of-age story of Alfred "Boogie" Chin, a basketball phenom living in Queens, New York, who dreams of one day playing in the NBA. While his parents pressure him to focus on earning a scholarship to an elite college, Boogie must find a way to navigate a new girlfriend, high school, on-court rivals and the burden of expectation.

    • Released Friday, December 17th. The Tender Bar. New York / Los Angeles. The Tender Bar tells the story of J.R. (Sheridan), a fatherless boy growing up in the glow of a bar where the bartender, his Uncle Charlie (Affleck), is the sharpest and most colorful of an assortment of quirky and demonstrative father figures.
    • Released Wednesday, December 22nd. The Tender Bar. Nationwide. The Tender Bar tells the story of J.R. (Sheridan), a fatherless boy growing up in the glow of a bar where the bartender, his Uncle Charlie (Affleck), is the sharpest and most colorful of an assortment of quirky and demonstrative father figures.
    • Released Saturday, December 25th. A Journal for Jordan. Nationwide. Story of 1st Sgt. Charles Monroe King (Jordan), who before he is killed in action in Baghdad, authors a journal for his son intended to tell him how to live a decent life despite growing up without a father.
    • Released Friday, November 5th. Spencer. Limited. The marriage of Princess Diana and Prince Charles has long since grown cold. Though rumors of affairs and a divorce abound, peace is ordained for the Christmas festivities at the Queen’s Sandringham Estate.
  2. Feb 9, 2021 · These movies coming out in 2021 are all based on true stories, from 'Respect' to 'King Richard.'

    • Judas and the Black Messiah. Judas and the Black Messiah —which stars Daniel Kaluuya and Lakeith Stanfield, both nominated for Best Supporting Actor — is based on a true story.
    • The Trial of the Chicago 7. The Oscar-nominated film (up for Best Picture) is about, well, the 1969 trial of the Chicago Seven. That year, the federal government charged seven anti-Vietnam war activists — Abbie Hoffman, Jerry Rubin, David Dellinger, Tom Hayden, Rennie Davis, John Froines, and Lee Weiner — with conspiring to start a riot after protests at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
    • Nomadland. Chloé Zhao's Nomadland, which is up for Best Picture, is partly true. It tells the story of a woman who travels across the United States after her husband dies, looking to make ends meet.
    • 'Minari' Nominated for Best Picture, Lee Isaac Chung's Minari, which follows the story of a Korean family moving from California to Arkansas in pursuit of a better life, is based at least partly in truth.
  3. Jan 11, 2021 · Biopics, book adaptations, and a bit of tennis drama based on real life stories will keep audiences on their toes this year. Here are the best true story movies coming out in 2021.

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  4. The inspirational true story of Kurt Warner (Zachary Levi), who went from a stockboy at a grocery store to a two-time NFL MVP, Super Bowl champion, and Hall of Fame quarterback.

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