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Films Based on Stage Plays - Page 3

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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Noises Off... (1992)
Noises Off... (1992)
81
61%7.5
No Time for Sergeants (1958)
No Time for Sergeants (1958)
82
60%7.5
'Night, Mother (1986)
'Night, Mother (1986)
83
7.6
The Odd Couple (1968)
The Odd Couple (1968)
84
97%7.7
Oleanna (1994)
Oleanna (1994)
85
53%6.6
On Golden Pond (1981)
On Golden Pond (1981)
86
93%7.6
Orphans
Orphans
87
The Petrified Forest (1936)
The Petrified Forest (1936)
88
The Philadelphia Story (1940)
The Philadelphia Story (1940)
89
100%7.9
Play It Again, Sam (1972)
Play It Again, Sam (1972)
90
Plaza Suite (1971)
Plaza Suite (1971)
91
70%6.5
Prelude to a Kiss (1992)
Prelude to a Kiss (1992)
92
63%5.6
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969)
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969)
93
85%7.6
The Prisoner of Second Avenue (Melvin Frank)
The Prisoner of Second Avenue (Melvin Frank)
94
Proof
Proof
95
Pygmalion
Pygmalion
96
A Raisin in the Sun (1961)
A Raisin in the Sun (1961)
97
95%8.0
Red Roses and Petrol
Red Roses and Petrol
98
Rope (1948)
Rope (1948)
99
94%8.0
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
100
Relative Values (2000)
Relative Values (2000)
101
20%6.5
Rabbit Hole (2010)
Rabbit Hole (2010)
102
87%7.0
Same Time, Next Year (1978)
Same Time, Next Year (1978)
103
40%7.2
Shadowlands (1993)
Shadowlands (1993)
104
97%7.4
The Shape of Things (2003)
The Shape of Things (2003)
105
64%6.7
A Shot in the Dark (1964)
A Shot in the Dark (1964)
106
94%7.5
Shirley Valentine (1989)
Shirley Valentine (1989)
107
73%7.2
Six Degrees of Separation (1993)
Six Degrees of Separation (1993)
108
88%6.8
Sleuth (1972)
Sleuth (1972)
109
93%8.0
Stalag 17 (1953)
Stalag 17 (1953)
110
97%8.0
Steel Magnolias (1989)
Steel Magnolias (1989)
111
70%7.3
Streamers (1983)
Streamers (1983)
112
60%6.5
A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)
A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)
113
97%8.0
Strictly Dishonorable
Strictly Dishonorable
114
Suburbia
Suburbia
115
Suddenly, Last Summer (1959)
Suddenly, Last Summer (1959)
116
68%7.6
The Sunshine Boys (1975)
The Sunshine Boys (1975)
117
72%7.1
Swimming to Cambodia (Jonathan Demme)
Swimming to Cambodia (Jonathan Demme)
118
Talk Radio (1988)
Talk Radio (1988)
119
81%7.3
Tape (2001)
Tape (2001)
120
77%7.2
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