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True Life Movies

True stories of addiction and recovery, to encourage and entertain. These folk show there really is hope for anybody.

(Click here for inspiring but fictional movies about overcoming life’s problems.)

Victor – 9/10
The Meanest Man in Texas – 8/10
Description
Undaunted: The Josh McDowell Story – 7/10
Break Every Chain – 8.5/10
Rise (Full Prison Movie) 7/10
The Cross and the Switchblade 7/10
To End All Wars – 9/10 (No addictions, just a different kind of low point.)
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Rise is a true story about a young nurse falsely accused of rape. Stripped of his career and his freedom, Will is forced to survive maximum security jail. The film centers on an unlikely friendship formed with Jimmy, a hardened armed robber and the legal battle by a prominent lawyer who must compromise status and wage to prove his innocence. 2014. Starring: Martin Sacks Nathan Wilson

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WafgRWPOi38&list=PLFGqSbklN7XYJjX0Uvlhz8Z0jqjuDYRUe&index=9

This movie depicts a young man from Puerto Rico Victor Torres, he moves with his family to Brooklyn, NY to experience a new life and as he starts to experience this new life, he gets caught up in the gang lifestyle while he starts to develop an addiction to heroin, and while his life is going down in a spiral…he finds redemption and he is able to live again.

Undaunted is the true story of how Josh McDowell set out to prove Jesus Christ never existed — but ended up on a journey that brought him face to face with God.