here are ten movies based on real characters: "The Imitation Game" (2014) – based on the life of mathematician and computer scientist Alan Turing "The Social Network" (2010) – based on the life of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg "Steve Jobs" (2015) – based on the life of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs "The Wolf of Wall Street" (2013) – based on the life of stockbroker Jordan Belfort "The Queen" (2006) – based on the life of Queen Elizabeth II "The King's Speech" (2010) – based on the life of King George VI "Erin Brockovich" (2000) – based on the life of environmental activist Erin Brockovich "The Pursuit of Happyness" (2006) – based on the life of Chris Gardner "Lincoln" (2012) – based on the life of President Abraham Lincoln "The Aviator" (2004) – based on the life of Howard Hughes