Sure was! Cheaper by the Dozen draws from the actual events and dynamics of the Gilbreth family. It presents a fictionalized but still true-to-life account that captures the essence of their experiences.
Well, it takes some inspiration from real family situations, but it's also fictionalized and embellished for entertainment purposes. So, it's a mix of real and made-up elements.
To some extent. While not a completely accurate account, 'The Dirty Dozen' incorporates elements of truth from historical military scenarios and individuals.
Well, it has roots in real war scenarios, but it's more of a fictionalized account that incorporates true elements to build an exciting story for the screen.