The intense movies on Netflix you didn’t know are based on real events

Within the Netflix catalog there are several films based on real events, but which curiously do not seem to tell a story that happened in real life and that has become one.

blue miracle

one of the few Mexican movies based on real events on Netflix and that doesn’t seem to be a true story, it’s ‘Milagro Azul’. It is a film directed by Julio Quintana and starring Dennis Quaid and Jimmy Gonzales, who bring to the screen what a foster home in Baja California Sur experienced when a hurricane hit the coast of Mexico.

In ‘Milagro Azul’ it tells the experience that a hospice in Baja California Sur went through after the coast of this part of Mexico saw the passage of a hurricane: to try to recover the losses and get food, they participate in a fishing competition and team up with a recognized multi-winner fisherman of this type of competition.

Paternity

Another of the movies you didn’t know were based on real events is ‘Fatherhood’, a Paul Weitz film with Kevin Heart. It depicts the story of Two Kisses for Maddy: A Memoir of Loss and Love; in which Matthew Logelin recounts his experience as a single father after the loss of his wife.

The whole story of “Paternity” tries to show the process that a man goes through when he has to take responsibility, love and education of his newborn daughter, because his wife dies after giving birth and he has to learn to be a novice. father on your behalf; Well, although he has the support of his family, he always wants to be there for his firstborn and show her the love of his mother.

The hidden truth

Another of the Netflix movies that don’t appear to be based on real events is ‘The Hidden Truth’, with Will Smith and Alec Baldwin, in which they are part of the investigation conducted on the NFL to cure the chronic injury called chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) that usually occurs in American football players at the level of strokes they receive at the head.

“The Hidden Truth” is based on the academic article written by Dr. Bennet Omalu for GQ magazine, in which he exposed the topic of the ETC and its relationship with the NFL, as well as the void intentions of this sporting institution to serve all. the health cases related to this injury which occurred more and more frequently among the players of their professional teams.