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Addition: Notorious - Based on the Life &
Death of Christopher Wallace
MOVIE:
"Notorious", The Film vs.
The History
The Notorious B.I.G. (Christopher Wallace) is considered to be one of the most influential rappers of all-time.
His lyrics reflected on his struggle as a street hustler, his success as an artist, and his ever-present fear of
dying. Separate the facts from the fiction as we compare the 2009 biopic film Notorious with the real story of
the life and death of rapper Biggie Smalls. See side-by-side photos, watch videos, and get to know the real Notorious B.I.G.
Find out:
· Did Biggie really sell crack to a pregnant woman?
Semptember 11, 2001 was a turning point in the history of the world. In 2006, two feature
films examine the events of that day. The first, titled United 93, comes to us from
English born director Paul Greengrass, and it tells the story of hijacked United Airlines Flight 93, which
crashed in a field near Shanksville, Pennsylvania. Explore the events behind the film's story and meet the actors
and their real-life counterparts.
Find out:
· How did the filmmakers know what happened on board Flight 93?
· Did the family members support the making of the film?
At
REEL FACES we explore the true stories behind movies
based on real people.
Browse pictures of the real people, and find answers
to those lingering questions like:
Was there a Spider? Did this kid get killed? Pesci's character Tommy was an evil, frightening guy, so it is believable to me...but did it actually happen? And where were Spider's parents?
Feedback: What was the first true-story film created?
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by high_king_q on 12-10-2007 10:45 PM
What was the first true-story film produced and when was it?
I am writing a research paper on true-story movies and I can't find this information anywhere.
Thanks in advance.