Popsugar Entertainment Netflix Netflix Original Movies Based on True Stories 25 Netflix Original Movies You May Not Have Realised Were True Stories 29 April 2020 by Hedy Phillips View On One Page Photo 11 of 25 ADVERTISEMENT () Start Slideshow Share This Link Copy ← Use Arrow Keys → 11 The King This historical film is based on real people and real events from William Shakespeare's time. Watch The King on Netflix. Previous Next Start Slideshow NetflixTrue CrimeNetflix RoundupTrue StoriesMovies