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  1. May 23, 2017 · The bizarre true story behind the ‘Changeling’. If any story proves the adage “truth is stranger than fiction,” it’s this one. It began in Los Angeles on March 10th, 1928. Christine Collins, a manager at a telephone company, sent her nine-year-old son Walter to the movies.

  2. Changeling is a 2008 American mystery crime drama film directed, produced, and scored by Clint Eastwood and written by J. Michael Straczynski. The story was based on real-life events, specifically the 1928 Wineville Chicken Coop murders in Mira Loma, California.

  3. Jul 8, 2020 · As the bizarre imposter story unfolded (which inspired the 2008 film, Changeling, starring Angelina Jolie), police unearthed a serial killing case, which they believed may hold the truth about what happened to Walter Collins.

  4. Oct 24, 2008 · But the new Clint Eastwood movie Changeling is also based on a true story — one of the most bizarre and tragic crime stories of the 1920s. It's a story with so many strange turns and outlandish...

  5. Oct 31, 2008 · Changeling is the new film from director Clint Eastwood. It is based on a true story that takes place in 1928 L.A. The story is about a woman who returns home one day to find her son missing.

  6. Dec 7, 2021 · Yes, ‘Changeling’ is based on a true story. Cultural icon Clint Eastwood directed the movie from an original screenplay penned by J. Michael Straczynski, the famed co-writer of ‘ The Twilight Zone .’. The script, in turn, was based on the 1928 Wineville Chicken Coop murders that took place in Mira Loma, California.

  7. Changeling, a 2008 film directed by Clint Eastwood, depicts the events from the disappearance of Walter Collins in 1928 until the reappearance of one of Northcott's other victims in 1935. Christine Collins was portrayed by Angelina Jolie , who was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress . [14]

  8. Oct 31, 2008 · Clint Eastwood's film recounts the based-on-a-true-story tale of a Los Angeles woman's struggle to find her missing son — after police return the wrong child to her. David...

  9. Nov 1, 2009 · In 1928 in a Los Angeles suburb, the peaceful life of a young single mother is shattered when her 9-year-old son Walter disappears. Five months later, Los Angeles police tell Christine Collins that...

  10. Nov 7, 2008 · But the too-weird-to-believe story is based on a real incident, a story of kidnapping, murder and police corruption that gripped the nation then faded into obscurity.

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