His work has earned him numerous award nominations and wins, including two Academy Awards.

Howard’s films execute the gamut from intensedramasto family-friendlyholidaystaples.

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The filmwas based on the true storyof the Tham Luang cave rescue in 2018.

Henry races to confirm and get the story to print.

The film also follows their lives away from the track, including their marriages.

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It was based on a true story.

It received positive reviews from critics, as well as Lauda himself.

The merciless 1970s rivalry between Formula One rivals James Hunt and Niki Lauda.

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The story was created byGeorge Lucas, who also produced the film.

It was followed upwith a series on Disney+.

Marsh, for her part, makes an incredible evil queen, just one sinister element among many.

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When others discover its powers, overuse renders it useless, forcing the aliens to depart.

It was based on a true story.

The result is a film still considered amongthe best boxing movies ever made.

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Renee Zellweger plays his supportive wife Mae, while Paul Giamatti portrays his loyal manager Joe Gould.

The movie was based on the 2006 play byPeter Morgan, who also wrote the screenplay.

The film explores the intense behind-the-scenes negotiations and the eventual on-air confrontation that sought to address the Watergate scandal.

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The film also boasts an impressive star-studded cast.

But the handsome and arrogant Nash soon found himself on a harrowing journey of self-discovery.

The filmwas based on the actual eventssurroundingthe aborted 1970 Apollo 13 mission.

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The film was nominated for nine Academy Awards.

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Colin Farrell in diving gear stands with others inside a cave and looks anxious in Thirteen Lives.

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Director Ron Howard tells the tale of the daring rescue mission mounted to save the lives of seveal students and their teacher trapped deep in a Thai cave.

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Michael Keaton as Henry Hackett looking off to the distance in The Paper.

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The Paper (1994) follows Henry Hackett, an ambitious editor at a New York City tabloid, as he navigates career pressures and personal challenges. Amidst financial strains and office politics, including disputes with the publisher and a rival colleague, Henry grapples with the demands of journalism and his dedication to the truth.

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Chris Hemsworth posing with female fans in Rush.

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Warwick Davis as Willow spreading his arms in joy in Willow.

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Steve Guttenberg wearing a bathing suit in a pool, looks up toward a bright beam of light in Cocoon, 1985.

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Russell Crowe as James holds Renée Zellweger as Mae in his arms and they look at each other Cinderella Man.

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Cinderella Man, directed by Ron Howard, stars Russell Crowe as boxer James J. Braddock, whose comeback during the Great Depression inspires a nation. Renée Zellweger plays his supportive wife Mae, while Paul Giamatti portrays his loyal manager Joe Gould. The film follows Braddock’s journey from washed-up fighter to unexpected champion, capturing the era’s struggles and hopes.

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British journalist David Frost interviews former U.S. President Richard Nixon in Frost/Nixon.

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Frost/Nixon is a historical drama directed by Ron Howard, focusing on the infamous interviews between British television host David Frost and former U.S. President Richard Nixon. The film explores the intense behind-the-scenes negotiations and the eventual on-air confrontation that sought to address the Watergate scandal. Michael Sheen stars as Frost, with Frank Langella portraying Nixon in a gripping tale of political accountability and journalistic integrity.

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Russell Crowe as John Nash in front of a blackboard looking confused in ‘A Beautiful Mind’.

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A mathematical genius, John Nash made an astonishing discovery early in his career and stood on the brink of international acclaim. But the handsome and arrogant Nash soon found himself on a harrowing journey of self-discovery.

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Bill Paxton, Tom Hanks, and Kevin Bacon as astronauts returning to Earth in Apollo 13.

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NASA must devise a strategy to return Apollo 13 to Earth safely after the spacecraft undergoes massive internal damage putting the lives of the three astronauts on board in jeopardy.

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