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Movies based on true stories are known to embellish the facts. Some will heighten drama to build tension, as in the finale of Argo, or even invent characters who weren't real, like Mark Wahlberg's ...

A man balances on a wire stretched between the Twin Towers. A pilot safely lands an airliner on a river with 155 people still on board. A CIA team escapes Tehran by pretending to shoot a sci-fi film.