The Most Historically Accurate Hollywood Films

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

Though the plot of Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World is nearly entirely fictional, the production value is what makes it a stand-out among historical adaptations. Though the characters aren't real people, and the main battle actually never took place, the costumes, set, and prop designs are award-worthy.

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The More You Know

  • Toto was paid $125 per week while filming The Wizard of Oz.
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  • Polish Soldiers Made A Bear Part Of Their Unit During World War II
  • In 1912, a Paris orphanage held a raffle to raise money—the prizes were live babies.
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