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Based on a True Story

Based on a True Story

2017 · Movie · 1h 37m

Synopsis

Delphine is the author of an autobiographical novel that has become a bestseller. Exhausted by the promotional tour, just when she feels out of place, paralyzed by the idea of having to start writing again, she meets Elle, a young, attractive, intelligent, intuitive woman who seems to understand her better than anyone.

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SourceRatingWeight
IMDb5.7/1042%
Rotten Tomatoes52%21%
Metacritic43/10021%
TMDB5.7/10530 votes16%
Balasaur Score53100%

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