List of 2019 films based on actual events

This is a list of films and miniseries released in 2019 that are based on actual events. All films on this list are from American production unless indicated otherwise.

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  98. ^ "Rocketman review – Elton John biopic is better at the tiaras than the tantrums". The Guardian. 16 May 2019.
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