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How to Write a True Crime Movie: The 12 Key Elements to a True Crime Story

August 25, 2020August 17, 2020 by Industrial Scripts

Wolf of Wall Street Jordan Belfort True Crime Story

How to Write a True Crime Movie: Working with a True Crime Story The phrase “Based on a true story” is one guaranteed to make any moviegoer perk up in …

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Categories All Articles, Craft, Film, Genre, How-To Guides Tags crime, how to write a true crime movie, true crime, true crime movie, true crime story 1 Comment

OPINION: This Is (Not) A True Story

June 28, 2016 by Industrial Scripts

Fargo - a true story?

This is a true story. The events depicted in this film took place in Minnesota in 1987. At the request of the survivors, the names have been changed. Out of …

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