List of films based on actual events
This is an index of articles that features lists of films based on real-life events. As new entries are produced, they should be included to ensure the list remains current and complete. List of films based on actual events (before 1970)
 List of 1970s films based on actual events
 List of 1980s films based on actual events
 List of 1990s films based on actual events
 List of 2000s films based on actual events
 List of 2010s films based on actual events
 List of 2020s films based on actual events

See also 
List of war films

 
Actual events