Which is based on a novel that's based on the true story of Chester Gillette. It's a fascinating real life story if you google his name.
The best fiction is always based on reality.
http://most-underrated-movies.blogspot.com/
That's what I thought, but there are big differences in the two stories. George did not kill his pregnant girlfriend, only contemplated it. She died accidentally, but he was convicted of murdering her anyway. The Match Point guy committed cold blooded, pre-meditated murder and got away with it.
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yeah i was thinking i've seen this movie before, and when he killed her i was sure
so many movies, so little time
At about 20 minutes through the film, I had the same thought, yep.
Darth Vader is scary and I The Godfather