Based on a True Story

Based on a True Story - Peacock

Peacock

Series

2023

TVMA

Drama

A real estate agent, a plumber and a former tennis star seize a unique opportunity to profit from America’s obsession with crime and sordid events.

Trailer

7.2
76%

Cast & Crew

Kaley Cuoco

Kaley Cuoco Ava Bartlett

 Chris Messina

Chris Messina Nathan Bartlett

 Tom Bateman

Tom Bateman Matt Pierce

 Priscilla Quintana

Priscilla Quintana Ruby Gale

 Natalia Dyer

Natalia Dyer Chloe Lake

 Jason Bateman

Jason Bateman Executive Producer

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Matt Roush

Matt Roush says...

rating: 4.0 stars
4 out of 5 stars

Here’s one thing that’s true about this story: A grisly good time is had by all.

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