A dramatic film presenting a fictionalized version of a real story. Docudramas use real names but take artistic license with the details. Related to but distinct from "dramatic reconstructions" in nonfiction documentary films.

Compare Historical Fiction, which takes even stronger Artistic License with the facts while featuring real people.

Docudramas with pages on this wiki:

• 7 Wonders of the Industrial World
• 10 Rillington Place
• 12 Days of Terror
• 2057
• The Age of Stupid
• An Adventure in Space and Time
• All the President's Men
• American Crime Story
  • The People v. O. J. Simpson
  • The Assassination of Gianni Versace
  • Impeachment
• Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire
• And the Band Played On
• Apollo 13
• Balibo
• Band of Brothers (2001)
• The Battle of Algiers
• Barbarians Rising
• Bombshell (2019)
• The Boston Strangler
• Boys Don't Cry (1999)
• Call Northside 777
• Captain Phillips
• Casualty 1906
• Challenger
• Charlie Wilson's War
• Chernobyl
• Conspiracy (2001)
• Culloden
• The Day of the Roses
• Days of Betrayal
• Des (2020)
• Dirty Pictures
• Doomsday: 10 Ways the World Will End
• Dr G Medical Examiner
• Earth 2100
• End Day
• Enid
• Equal
• Fair Game (2010)
• From the Earth to the Moon
• Frost/Nixon
• The Frozen Ground
• The Gamechangers
• GoodFellas
• Good Night, and Good Luck.
• The Gray Man (2007)
• Harley and the Davidsons
• A Haunting
• In Cold Blood
• In the Name of the Father
• I Survived
• Judgment at Nuremberg
• Kill the Messenger
• The Last Czars
• The Longest Day
• Maid in Malacañang (2022)
• Masters of Sex
• Matewan
• Monsters We Met
• Mr Bates vs The Post Office
• Mystery Diagnosis
• A Night to Remember
• No
• Nuremberg (2000)
• The Post (2017)
• Pompeii: The Last Day
• The Quality Of Mercy
• Quiz Show
• The Right Stuff
• Roman Empire
• Saving the Titanic
• The Serpent
• September 5
• The Social Network
• Space Odyssey: Voyage to the Planets
• Speer Und Er
• Spotlight
• Supervolcano
• Surviving Earth
• Thirteen Days
• Thirteen Lives
• Tora! Tora! Tora!
• Touching The Void
• To Walk Invisible
• The Town That Dreaded Sundown
• United 93
• Walking with…
  • Walking with Dinosaurs
  • The Ballad of Big Al
  • Walking with Beasts
  • Walking with Monsters
• Die Wannseekonferenz
• When We Rise
• World Trade Center
• The Wrong Man
• Zodiac (2007)