If 'Dirty Linen' is based on a true story, secrecy and exposure are likely themes. In real - life situations that inspire such stories, there are often secrets that are eventually exposed. This could be secrets within a family, like an affair or a financial misdealing. Also, the theme of redemption might be there. People in the real story might have tried to make up for their wrongdoings, and that could be part of the narrative in 'Dirty Linen'.
I'm not entirely sure which 'Dirty Linen' you mean as the name could be used in different contexts. But if it's based on a true story, it could cover a wide range of things. It could be a story about a community's hidden problems, like an environmental issue that was covered up in real life and is now being told in a fictionalized way in 'Dirty Linen'. Or it could be about personal relationships that went sour in real life and are now being dramatized.
Yes, 'Dirty Dancing' is based on a true story. It was inspired by screenwriter Eleanor Bergstein's own experiences at a Catskills resort in the 1960s. The story of a young girl's coming - of - age and her relationship with a dance instructor was drawn from those real - life memories.
Yes, 'Dirty Dancing 2' is based on a true story. It often draws inspiration from real - life events and experiences that took place in the dancing world during that era.
To some extent. While not a completely accurate account, 'The Dirty Dozen' incorporates elements of truth from historical military scenarios and individuals.