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Based on a True Story (2017)
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Delphine is the author of an autobiographical novel that has become a bestseller. Exhausted by the promotional tour, just when she feels out of place, paralyzed by the idea of having to start writing again, she meets Elle, a young, attractive, intelligent, intuitive woman who seems to understand her better than anyone.
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Strong recommendationSupernatural mystery
EnergyTense with bursts of wonder
ToneMysterious and emotional
ExperienceAdventure, mystery, and emotional pull
Best suited forinvestigation, secrets, and layered suspense
What to expect from this title?Expect mystery, friendship, and supernatural pressure to grow together, with emotion carrying as much weight as the scares.
Questions keep it movingBuilds tension through revealRewards close attention
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ConfidenceHigh
SourceOfficial rating • France • TMDB
• Tension & suspense
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Viewer insight Based on a True Story is a 2017 film in the Thriller / Mystery category from France, Poland, Belgium. Directed by Roman Polanski. Starring Emmanuelle Seigner and Eva Green. Runtime: about 97 minutes. Original language: French. An official trailer is available on this page. TMDB rating: 5.7/10.
Genre: Thriller / Mystery, Released in 2017, Original language: French, Production: France, Poland, Belgium, Runtime: about 97 minutes, Starring Emmanuelle Seigner and Eva Green.
Runtime
97 min
Original language
French
Country of origin
France, Poland, Belgium
Type
Movie
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Cast & crew

Emmanuelle Seigner
Delphine

Eva Green
Elle

Vincent Perez
François

Dominique Pinon
Raymond

Brigitte Roüan
The Documentalist

Camille Chamoux
The Press Agent

Josée Dayan
Karina

Noémie Lvovsky
The Exhibition Curator
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Leonello Brandolini
The Italian Editor

Édith Le Merdy
The Neighbor

Elisabeth Quin
The Journalist

Damien Bonnard
The Sound Engineer

Saadia Bentaïeb
Jeanne

Véronique Vasseur
Delphine's Mother
Director: Roman Polanski
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1What is movie Based on a True Story (2017)?
It is a movie released in 2017 within the Thriller, Mystery category.
2What is the story of Based on a True Story?
Based on a True Story (2017) is a movie in the Thriller, Mystery category on ShofHub. Explore the story, cast, rating, trailer, and official availability details.
3Can you watch Based on a True Story online?
The movie does not currently show confirmed official online availability on the page.
4What is the rating of Based on a True Story?
It currently holds a TMDB rating of 5.7/10 based on 521 ratings.
5What is the runtime of Based on a True Story?
Its runtime is about 97 minutes.
6What kind of viewers is Based on a True Story best suited for?
A suspense-focused watch built around questions, hidden motives, and steady tension rather than simple straight-line action.
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