| 100% | BIOPIC | 6 | Movie based on someone's life, informally |
| 61% | GIA | 3 | Angelina Jolie movie based on a supermodel's life |
| 60% | RICH | 4 | "Get ___ or Die Tryin," movie based on 50 Cent's life |
| 58% | MILE | 4 | "8 ___," movie based on Eminem's life |
| 52% | OLLIE | 5 | "Stan & ___," 2018 comedy movie based on the lives of Laurel and Hardy |
| 51% | TARGETEDADS | 11 | Promos based on someone's search history |
| 51% | AMYFISHER | 9 | Role played by Drew Barrymore in a 1993 TV movie based on real life |
| 51% | LAST | 4 | "Valentino: The ___ Emperor," movie based on the life of the eponymous designer from Italy |
| 49% | BABE | 4 | Movie based on the children's book "The Sheep-Pig" |
| 49% | GREENZONE | 9 | 2010 Matt Damon movie based on the nonfiction book "Imperial Life in the Emerald City": 2 wds. |
| 48% | ARGO | 4 | 2012 movie based on the CIA's "Canadian Caper" |
| 48% | WILLARD | 7 | 1971 hit movie based on the novel "Ratman's Notebooks" |
| 47% | ITSPAT | 6 | 1994 movie based on an "S.N.L." character |
| 47% | MAGICMIKE | 9 | 2012 movie based on Channing Tatum's experiences as a stripper |
| 47% | PERSUASION | 10 | 2022 Netflix movie based on 18-Across's last completed novel |
| 46% | FUNNYGIRL | 9 | Musical based on Fanny Brice's life |
| 46% | IMPACTFUL | 9 | Having a strong effect on someone's life |
| 46% | CLUE | 4 | Movie based on a board game |
| 45% | NASH | 4 | John ___, renowned mathematician on whose life the movie "A Beautiful Mind" is based |
| 45% | THEROSE | 7 | 1979 film loosely based on Janis Joplin's life |
| 45% | ENTER | 5 | "___ Laughing" (play based on Carl Reiner's early life) |
| 45% | WAYNESWORLD | 11 | 1992 movie based on an "S.N.L." sketch ... or, diverged: Modus vivendi |
| 44% | THEROSE | 7 | Bette Midler film loosely based on Janis Joplin's life |
| 44% | YENTL | 5 | Movie based on an Isaac Bashevis Singer story |
| 44% | FILMADAPTATION | 14 | Movie based on a book or video game |
| 44% | TANGLED | 7 | 2010 Disney movie based on Rapunzel |
| 44% | STEWINDIES | 10 | Film festival movies based on "Ratatouille"? |
| 44% | SHESTHEMAN | 10 | 2006 Amanda Bynes movie based on Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night": 3 wds. |
| 44% | NOT | 3 | I'm ___ There (2007 film based on Bob Dylan's life) |
| 44% | DEGREES | 7 | Six ___ of Kevin Bacon (game based on an actor's movies) |