With recent allegations which might forever tarnish the inspirational story behind Sandra Bullock's ‘The Blind Side', we look back at biopics that took some artistic liberties for plot purposes.
However, John Lee Hancock's biopic is far from being the only movie that is guilty of changing some key facts. From 'The Greatest Showman' to 'The King's Speech', here are some true story films that chose not to fit the whole, unadulterated truth in their frames.
And while the celluloid only shows the family-friendly bits, full of dancing and wonder, in reality, Hugh Jackman's character was more like the actor's magician persona in Nolan's 'The Prestige' - full of dark, ugly truths. Besides kidnapping and manipulating Aboriginal people to keep his show afloat, Barnum is also known for his merciless treatment of animals.
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