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Films Based on Stage Plays - Page 2

Some of these are obvious, others are not. For instance- "About Last Night" was based on David Mamet's "Sexual Perversity in Chicago". This is a very incomplete list that excludes Shakespeare's plays, TV movies and Musicals.
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The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man in the Moon Marigolds
The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man in the Moon Marigolds
41
The Emperor Jones (1933)
The Emperor Jones (1933)
42
67%6.4
Equus (1977)
Equus (1977)
43
67%7.1
A Few Good Men (1992)
A Few Good Men (1992)
44
83%7.7
The Front Page (1931)
The Front Page (1931)
45
His Girl Friday (1940)
His Girl Friday (1940)
46
99%7.8
Frost/Nixon (2008)
Frost/Nixon (2008)
47
93%7.7
Fool for Love
Fool for Love
48
Gaslight (1944)
Gaslight (1944)
49
88%7.8
Glengarry Glen Ross (1992)
Glengarry Glen Ross (1992)
50
95%7.7
The Goodbye Girl (1977)
The Goodbye Girl (1977)
51
Harvey (1950)
Harvey (1950)
52
86%7.9
Holiday
Holiday
53
The Homecoming (1973)
The Homecoming (1973)
54
100%6.9
The House of Yes (1997)
The House of Yes (1997)
55
62%6.6
How to Marry a Millionaire (1953)
How to Marry a Millionaire (1953)
56
85%6.8
Hurlyburly (1998)
Hurlyburly (1998)
57
58%5.8
The Iceman Cometh (1989)
The Iceman Cometh (1989)
58
6.6
An Ideal Husband
An Ideal Husband
59
The Importance of Being Earnest (2002)
The Importance of Being Earnest (2002)
60
57%6.8
Indiscreet (1958)
Indiscreet (1958)
61
100%6.7
I Oughta Be in Pictures
I Oughta Be in Pictures
62
Jeffery
Jeffery
63
Juno and the Paycock (1930)
Juno and the Paycock (1930)
64
Lakeboat (2000)
Lakeboat (2000)
65
83%6.0
The Laramie Project (2002)
The Laramie Project (2002)
66
92%7.1
Last of the Red Hot Lovers
Last of the Red Hot Lovers
67
Lenny (1974)
Lenny (1974)
68
89%7.6
The Letter
The Letter
69
Life With Father (1947)
Life With Father (1947)
70
The Little Foxes (1941)
The Little Foxes (1941)
71
100%7.9
Long Day's Journey Into Night (1962)
Long Day's Journey Into Night (1962)
72
94%7.5
The Long Voyage Home (1940)
The Long Voyage Home (1940)
73
Lost in Yonkers (1993)
Lost in Yonkers (1993)
74
71%6.8
Love! Valour! Compassion! (1997)
Love! Valour! Compassion! (1997)
75
71%7.0
The Madness of King George (1994)
The Madness of King George (1994)
76
93%7.2
The Man Who Came to Dinner (1942)
The Man Who Came to Dinner (1942)
77
86%7.6
Mister Roberts (1955)
Mister Roberts (1955)
78
Monster in a Box
Monster in a Box
79
Nell
Nell
80
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