Within its huge catalog, Disney offers us a large number of options to enjoy. Princesses, heroes and magical beings, but within that long and wide list you can find several films based on real events.

Walt Disney/Everett. International Box Office Take: $1,066,179,747 One of two Pirates movies to cross the billion-dollar mark, this one served as an unofficial second film in a triology, as the ...

Movies based on true stories have a special draw. ... around 1,500 real people died in the tragedy. ... Disney's 1998 animated take on Mulan also changed some details of the story, ...

To determine the best movies based on real events or people, 24/7 Tempo developed an index of films using average ratings on IMDb, an online movie database owned by Amazon, and a combination of ...

And that was still a fantasy movie; Disney Proper’s last real-people theatrical release was Queen of Katwe, a 2016 chess drama starring Lupita Nyong’o. Photo: ©Walt Disney Co./Courtesy ...

It was the first (and only) time that Disney made an animated movie about a real person. And in many ways, it was Disney’s first overt “issues” movie for children.

It’s a positive step for Disney to have a ride based on a character from a background not seen in previous versions of Disney princesses replacing an attraction from a film steeped in racist ...