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A list of movies that started off as amazing books. I've seen and read almost all of these.
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Much Ado About Nothing (1993)
Much Ado About Nothing (1993)
121
90%7.3
The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992)
The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992)
122
78%7.7
The Neverending Story (1984)
The Neverending Story (1984)
123
80%7.4
Northanger Abbey (2007)
Northanger Abbey (2007)
124
7.2
The Notebook (2004)
The Notebook (2004)
125
53%7.8
Old Yeller (1957)
Old Yeller (1957)
126
100%7.3
Oliver Twist (2005)
Oliver Twist (2005)
127
60%6.8
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
128
94%8.7
The Outsiders (1983)
The Outsiders (1983)
129
68%7.1
The Pelican Brief (1993)
The Pelican Brief (1993)
130
53%6.6
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012)
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012)
131
85%7.9
Pet Sematary (1989)
Pet Sematary (1989)
132
51%6.6
Peter Pan (2003)
Peter Pan (2003)
133
77%6.8
The Phantom of the Opera (2004)
The Phantom of the Opera (2004)
134
33%7.2
Pippi Longstocking (1997)
Pippi Longstocking (1997)
135
43%5.2
The Polar Express (2004)
The Polar Express (2004)
136
56%6.6
Practical Magic (1998)
Practical Magic (1998)
137
21%6.3
Pride and Prejudice (2005)
Pride and Prejudice (2005)
138
85%
The Princess Bride (1987)
The Princess Bride (1987)
139
97%8.1
The Princess Diaries (2001)
The Princess Diaries (2001)
140
49%6.4
Queen of the Damned (2002)
Queen of the Damned (2002)
141
17%5.3
The Rainmaker (1997)
The Rainmaker (1997)
142
82%7.2
Red Dragon (2002)
Red Dragon (2002)
143
69%7.2
A Ring of Endless Light (2002)
A Ring of Endless Light (2002)
144
6.0
Roald Dahl's Esio Trot (2014)
Roald Dahl's Esio Trot (2014)
145
7.0
Romeo and Juliet (1968)
Romeo and Juliet (1968)
146
95%7.6
Runaway Jury (2003)
Runaway Jury (2003)
147
73%7.1
The Secret Garden (1993)
The Secret Garden (1993)
148
88%7.3
The Secret Life of Bees (2008)
The Secret Life of Bees (2008)
149
59%7.2
Sense and Sensibility (1995)
Sense and Sensibility (1995)
150
97%7.7
Sherlock Holmes (2009)
Sherlock Holmes (2009)
151
69%7.6
The Shining (1980)
The Shining (1980)
152
84%8.4
The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
153
96%8.6
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005)
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005)
154
77%6.5
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 (2008)
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 (2008)
155
66%6.2
Sleepy Hollow (1999)
Sleepy Hollow (1999)
156
70%7.3
Sphere (1998)
Sphere (1998)
157
11%6.1
The Stand (1994)
The Stand (1994)
158
7.2
Stand by Me (1986)
Stand by Me (1986)
159
91%8.1
Stardust (2007)
Stardust (2007)
160
77%7.6
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