True story survival books

Explore our selection of movies and TV shows true story survival books

poster The Survival Games
The Survival Games
95mn - Action
Four friends on a camping trip discover a mysterious tracking device that transforms their peaceful weekend into a deadly game of survival when ruthless gangsters hunt them through the wilderness. With no…
poster The Tribe
The Tribe
97mn - Thriller, Drama, Sci-Fi
Three sisters survive alone in a pandemic-ravaged world, following their father's strict survival rules until a charismatic stranger appears at their isolated outpost. As trust battles suspicion and hidde…
poster 3 Hours till Dead
3 Hours till Dead
79mn - Horror
An AWOL soldier with PTSD goes into hiding along with his brother and a few friends. They retreat into a rural farm area unaware that the outside world has ceased to function. On their way back to civiliz…
poster Dead Before Dawn
Dead Before Dawn
(3/5)
120mn - Drama, Thriller, Short
Based upon a true story. Wife with young family finds life becoming unbearable with her successful, but violent and abusive, husband. After filing for divorce, she quickly learns that her husband, through…
poster Snowbound
Snowbound
93mn - Thriller
Two lifelong friends retreat to a remote mountain cabin to escape Liz's violent ex-husband, but a deadly winter storm traps them with dangerous men closing in. As secrets from Liz's past surface and loyal…
poster Seven Alone
Seven Alone
(2.8/5)
97mn - Drama, Family, Adventure
When both parents die during their perilous wagon train journey to Oregon, seven orphaned children must survive the treacherous wilderness and complete the 2,000-mile trek alone. Led by their supposedly "…
poster Lost Woods
Lost Woods
86mn - Horror, Action, Thriller
A story of what happens when a reluctant man is forced to face his fears, which begins as a fun camping trip and ends in a fight for survival in the remote forest of the pacific northwest.
poster The Island on Bird Street
The Island on Bird Street
(3.6/5)
0mn - Drama, War
Eleven-year-old Alex finds himself completely alone in the ruins of the Warsaw Ghetto during WWII, forced to master the deadly art of survival while hiding from Nazi patrols and searching for food in a wo…
poster Extinction: Patient Zero
Extinction: Patient Zero
(2.7/5)
80mn -
A team of scientists and military personnel awaken locked in a secure bunker with no memory of how they got there, only to discover they may have been exposed to a deadly mutating virus with no way out. A…
poster Deadly Family Secrets
Deadly Family Secrets
95mn - Thriller
A New York executive, Martha, witnesses a murder and discovers that the killer is her new brother-in-law. When her sister is nearly killed and her sister's children kidnapped to silence her, she must unra…
poster Death PhD
Death PhD
106mn - Horror
A group of ambitious Ph.D. students faces an impossible choice: endure their grueling 7-year degree program or graduate immediately by spending just one terrifying night in a notoriously haunted house. As…
poster Everyman's War
Everyman's War
(2.6/5)
104mn - Drama, War
No one in high command believed that German forces would attack in the sub zero temperatures and near blizzard conditions. As the pre-dawn attack comes, with communications down Sgt. Smith is left with no…
poster Storm Cell
Storm Cell
92mn - Action, Horror, Thriller
A storm chaser whose parents died in a tornado races against time to warn her estranged brother and his unsuspecting town about a series of deadly tornadoes heading their way, but convincing them she's no…
poster Unabomber: The True Story
Unabomber: The True Story
(3/5)
97mn - Short, Crime, Drama
The real story behind the hunt for Theodore J. Kaczynski, later known as the Unabomber, a terrorist who sent several bombs through the mail, alarming authorities and society. The movie follows a postal in…
poster A Monster Among Men
A Monster Among Men
71mn -
Five friends escape to a secluded cabin near Six Rivers National Forest for what should be a relaxing getaway. When a heated argument tears the group apart, tensions rise and hidden secrets emerge, turnin…
poster Escape from Angola
Escape from Angola
0mn -
Amidst the chaos of Angola's civil conflict, an American family living on a wildlife preserve must navigate treacherous terrain and hostile forces.
poster Death Breed
Death Breed
0mn - Horror
Three nightmarish tales of terror unfold in this blood-soaked anthology where death takes many forms and horror never truly dies—each story more chilling than the last.
poster Lost & Found
Lost & Found
(2.8/5)
90mn - Adventure, Family, Mystery
Stranded on a mysterious island for the summer, two estranged brothers discover their grandfather's hidden treasure map, igniting a dangerous adventure. As they solve complex clues and evade sinister forc…
poster Study Hell
Study Hell
80mn - Horror
What starts as routine after-school detention becomes a nightmare when their supervising teacher, a troubled war veteran with PTSD, finally snaps under pressure. Drawing on his deadly military training, t…
poster Those Left Behind
Those Left Behind
(3.3/5)
102mn - Drama
A successful doctor returns to her family's idyllic lakeside retreat with her teenage son, where long-buried grief over her brother's suicide 25 years earlier resurfaces, forcing three generations of her …
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