| IFYOU | Film based on the story of con man Frank Abagnale Jr., Catch Me ___ Can |
| CATCH | Leonardo Dicaprio drama based on the true story of con man Frank Abagnale Jr, ___ Me if You Can (5) |
| CATCHMEIFYOUCAN | 2002 biopic about con man Frank Abagnale |
| CINNAMON | Spicy type of con man in trouble (8) |
| CATCHMEIFYOU | 2002 biopic starring Leonardo DiCaprio as Frank Abagnale Jr (5,2,2,3,3) |
| CAN | Notorious con man Frank Abagnale's ghost-written biography, Catch Me If You ... |
| FAIRYTALEATRUESTORY | 1997 film based on the story of two young girls who apparently had the ability to take pictures of magical winged beings (9:1,4,5) |
| ELEPHANTMAN | 1980 film loosely based on the story of Joseph Merrick: The ___ ___ (8,3) |
| EVELYN | 2002 film starring Pierce Brosnan and Sophie Vavasseur, loosely based on the story of Desmond Doyle's fight against the Irish courts |
| AMANFOR | Robert Bolt play (and later a six times Academy Award winning film) based on the story of Sir Thomas |
| JERSEYBOYS | 2006 Tony Award Best Musical winner based on the story of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons (6,4) |
| LABELLEHELENE | Operetta by Offenbach based on the story of Helen of Troy (2,5,6) |
| ONDINE | Ballet based on the story of a naiad who falls in love with a mortal man (6) |
| BEAUTIFUL | Tom Hanks biopic based on the story of friendship between a beloved children's TV star and a cynical journalist, A _ Day in the Neighborhood (9) |
| TWOBYTWO | 1970 Broadway musical with music by Richard Rodgers, based on the story of Noah and the Flood (3,2,3) |
| MANOFLAMANCHA | Musical based on the story of Don Quixote (3,2,2,6) |
| SAIGON | Musical based on the story of Puccini's Madama Butterfly, Miss ___ |
| NARCOS | American TV series based on the story of Colombian drug kingpin Pablo Escobar |
| CONMEN | Frank Abagnale of "Catch Me If You Can" fame, and others |
| CANDYMAN | Horror film based on the story The Forbidden by Clive Barker (8) |
