Welcome to "Based on a True True Story?" a data-level examination of Hollywood "true story" films
by David McCandless, Omid Kashan, Dr. Stephanie Starling, Karl Webster @ InformationisBeautiful.net
See the interactive: http://www.informationisbeautiful.net/visualizations/based-on-a-true-true-story/
Click on the sheets below to examine the data & research on each film
Wolf of Wall Street 2013 https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1sJDpzYH_sMYuYHqkmZeJGIq_TEXGDjboYdSoew7UjZ8/edit#gid=1939779101
Dallas Buyers Club 2013 https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1sJDpzYH_sMYuYHqkmZeJGIq_TEXGDjboYdSoew7UjZ8/edit#gid=1584566475
The King's Speech 2010 https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1sJDpzYH_sMYuYHqkmZeJGIq_TEXGDjboYdSoew7UjZ8/edit#gid=1413713852
Rush 2013 https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1sJDpzYH_sMYuYHqkmZeJGIq_TEXGDjboYdSoew7UjZ8/edit#gid=63161688
The Social Network 2010 https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1sJDpzYH_sMYuYHqkmZeJGIq_TEXGDjboYdSoew7UjZ8/edit#gid=2099489435
The Big Short 2015 https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1sJDpzYH_sMYuYHqkmZeJGIq_TEXGDjboYdSoew7UjZ8/edit#gid=1779677630
Spotlight 2015 https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1sJDpzYH_sMYuYHqkmZeJGIq_TEXGDjboYdSoew7UjZ8/edit#gid=1760605043
Captain Phillips 2013 https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1sJDpzYH_sMYuYHqkmZeJGIq_TEXGDjboYdSoew7UjZ8/edit#gid=1384238057
Philomena 2013 https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1sJDpzYH_sMYuYHqkmZeJGIq_TEXGDjboYdSoew7UjZ8/edit#gid=187744320
Bridge of Spies 2015 https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1sJDpzYH_sMYuYHqkmZeJGIq_TEXGDjboYdSoew7UjZ8/edit#gid=1320517961
Imitation Game 2014 https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1sJDpzYH_sMYuYHqkmZeJGIq_TEXGDjboYdSoew7UjZ8/edit#gid=0
12 Years a Slave 2013 https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1sJDpzYH_sMYuYHqkmZeJGIq_TEXGDjboYdSoew7UjZ8/edit#gid=2053130804
American Sniper 2014 https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1sJDpzYH_sMYuYHqkmZeJGIq_TEXGDjboYdSoew7UjZ8/edit#gid=144612110
Selma 2014 https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1sJDpzYH_sMYuYHqkmZeJGIq_TEXGDjboYdSoew7UjZ8/edit#gid=1777785154
Hidden Figures 2016 https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1sJDpzYH_sMYuYHqkmZeJGIq_TEXGDjboYdSoew7UjZ8/edit#gid=1716978444
Hacksaw Ridge 2016 https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1sJDpzYH_sMYuYHqkmZeJGIq_TEXGDjboYdSoew7UjZ8/edit#gid=1505114180
Lion 2016 https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1sJDpzYH_sMYuYHqkmZeJGIq_TEXGDjboYdSoew7UjZ8/edit#gid=1403174027
Bohemian Rhapsody 2018 https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1sJDpzYH_sMYuYHqkmZeJGIq_TEXGDjboYdSoew7UjZ8/edit#gid=2036812219