Based on a True Story
2004, English. Directed by Walter Stokman.
'Based on a True Story' is a documentary on John Wojtowicz and Salvatore Naturile's attempt to rob a bank in Flatbrush, NY, which was later made into a movie in 1975.
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- 1h 15m
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- English
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Based on a True Story runs 75 minutes (1h 15m).
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Based on a True Story isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 November 2004. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Based on a True Story?
If you liked Based on a True Story, try Abacus: Small Enough to Jail, Ex Libris: The New York Public Library, Come See Me in the Good Light.
Who directed Based on a True Story?
Based on a True Story (2004) was directed by Walter Stokman and stars Walter Stokman, John Wojtowicz.