Is the movie Tolkien based on a true story?

No, it's not. The movie Tolkien is a fictionalized account inspired by the life and works of J.R.R. Tolkien, but it's not a direct retelling of a true story.

Definitely not. Tolkien's works are pure imagination. He built entire worlds and characters from scratch, not based on any real-life happenings.

A fair amount. Tolkien's knowledge of linguistics was real and he used it to create the complex languages in his stories. Also, his sense of fellowship and camaraderie might have been influenced by his experiences with friends and comrades, like in the Inklings group.

Yes, Tolkien's works are based on some true stories to a certain extent. For example, his experience in World War I influenced his view of the world and the themes of his works like the destruction and heroism. Also, his study of ancient languages and myths provided a basis for the creation of the languages and races in his Middle - earth stories.

Yes.

Yes. 'True Story' drew from real-life incidents and was adapted for the big screen. However, like many such adaptations, there could be minor alterations or embellishments to make it more engaging for the audience.

The movie '21' isn't based on a true story. It's a work of fiction that was written to captivate the audience with an engaging plot and characters.

Partly. While not a direct account of one specific incident, it incorporates elements and themes drawn from the realities of war at that time.

Well, it depends. Sometimes movies claim to be based on true stories but take some creative liberties. This one might have elements of truth but could also have fictional additions for dramatic effect.

It depends. Some movies claim to be based on true stories but might have fictional elements added to make the plot more engaging or to fill in gaps in the real events.