15+ True Stories That Inspired Hollywood Films That Charity Had No Part Of

Published on 11/22/2017
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Deepwater Horizon

Deepwater Horizon was the name of the offshore drilling rig which caught fire and exploded on April 20, 2010. Just two days after the explosion, the Horizon sank while experiencing 11 deaths and 17 injured. To this day, it is still considered one of the worst oil spills to occur. A lot of charity work was involved in the cleanup.

Deepwater Horizon

Deepwater Horizon

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Walk The Line

When the Rock N’ Roll era kicked off, Johnny Cash was front and center. “The Man in Black” met fellow singer June Carter while on tour and fell desperately, hopelessly in love, even though he was married. Two years after his divorce, Cash and Carter married. Furthermore, Cash credits Carter with his overcoming substance abuse. For 35 years, the two toured together, made music, and raised their children, however after June passed away in May 2003, just four months later, and Cash also passed away.

Walk The Line

Walk The Line

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