List of 2011 films based on actual events

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This is a list of films and miniseries released in 2011 that are based on actual events. All films on this list are from American production unless indicated otherwise.

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2011

References

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  72. Rose McGowan in Lifetime's The Pastor's Wife
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  83. King, Susan (27 January 2011). "'The Rite' is based on a real priest trained in exorcism, yet it is the WORST film ever". Los Angeles Times.
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  97. "Vettothi Sundaram draws ire before release". The Times of India . 31 October 2011.
  98. "Director Roland Joffé Explains "There Be Dragons"
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  103. Rodrigo, González. "Familia Parra revive en tres películas". La Tercera. Retrieved 27 November 2012.
  104. Rich, Katey (17 May 2010). "Cameron Crowe Commits To We Bought A Zoo For Late 2011 Release". Cinema Blend. Archived from the original on 19 May 2010. Retrieved 29 October 2010.
  105. 格尼 (Geni) (25 September 2012). ""鸿门宴"成平壤电影节开幕片 反响热烈获好评 (Translation: "White Vengeance" is the opening film at the Pyongyang Film Festival. The response is enthusiastic and critical reception is good.)" (in Chinese). mtime.com. Retrieved 13 May 2013. [...] 取得了国内票房1.6亿的票房佳绩,[...] (Translation: [...] grossed a remarkable 160 million RMB at the domestic box office [...])
  106. "'William & Kate' Actors Dish About Their Royal Wedding TV Movie". tvsquad.com. 26 March 2011. Retrieved 26 March 2011.
  107. Winnie Mandela Trailer: Another Mandela Movie Retrieved August 9, 2014
  108. Marsh, James (18 October 2011). "THE WOMAN KNIGHT OF MIRROR LAKE Review". Twitch Film . Retrieved 19 October 2011.
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