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Pompeo is currently hitting the press circuit to promote Good American Family, a new limited series based on the true story of Natalia Grace Mans.
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Sam Reed, Glamour, 19 Mar. 2025
Hulu’s new gripping crime drama Good American Family is based on the unsettling true story of a Midwestern couple who adopted a girl with a rare form of dwarfism—only to later accuse her of lying about her age.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
Based on a true story, this is the tale of a woman (Annaleigh Ashford) whose father (Dennis Quaid) happened to be a serial killer known as Happy Face.
—Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 18 Mar. 2025
The film is based on the true story of Robert Hansen, who murdered at least 17 women before being caught.
—Keith Langston, People.com, 16 Mar. 2025
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Sam Reed, Glamour, 19 Mar. 2025
Hulu’s new gripping crime drama Good American Family is based on the unsettling true story of a Midwestern couple who adopted a girl with a rare form of dwarfism—only to later accuse her of lying about her age.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
Based on a true story, this is the tale of a woman (Annaleigh Ashford) whose father (Dennis Quaid) happened to be a serial killer known as Happy Face.
—Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 18 Mar. 2025
The film is based on the true story of Robert Hansen, who murdered at least 17 women before being caught.
—Keith Langston, People.com, 16 Mar. 2025
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“True story.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/true%20story. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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