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The Book Was Way Better Than the Movie - Page 2

Goodreads readers voted on "When these books were adapted for the screen, they didn't live up to expectations." These are the top 100+ as voted by the readers and me. Book/movie series have been combined.
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The Polar Express
The Polar Express
42
The Shining (Stephen King)
The Shining (Stephen King)
43
Inkheart
Inkheart
44
Bridget Jones's Diary, by Helen Fielding
Bridget Jones's Diary, by Helen Fielding
45
I Am Legend
I Am Legend
46
White Oleander
White Oleander
47
Where the Heart Is (Novel)
Where the Heart Is (Novel)
48
P.S. I Love You
P.S. I Love You
49
1984 (George Orwell)
1984 (George Orwell)
50
The Stand
The Stand
51
Girl With a Pearl Earring (Tracy Chevalier)
Girl With a Pearl Earring (Tracy Chevalier)
52
The Princess Bride
The Princess Bride
53
Stardust
Stardust
54
The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley
The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley
55
Running With Scissors
Running With Scissors
56
Pet Semetary
Pet Semetary
57
A Walk to Remember
A Walk to Remember
58
The Lovely Bones (Alice Sebold)
The Lovely Bones (Alice Sebold)
59
The Five People You Meet in Heaven – Mitch Albom
The Five People You Meet in Heaven – Mitch Albom
60
Stuart Little
Stuart Little
61
Sense and Sensibility
Sense and Sensibility
62
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
63
The Clan of the Cave Bear by Jean M. Auel
The Clan of the Cave Bear by Jean M. Auel
64
The Joy Luck Club (Amy Tan)
The Joy Luck Club (Amy Tan)
65
Misery
Misery
66
Blood and Chocolate
Blood and Chocolate
67
Les Miserables by Victor Hugo
Les Miserables by Victor Hugo
68
Great Expectations (Charles Dickens)
Great Expectations (Charles Dickens)
69
The Nanny Diaries
The Nanny Diaries
70
Timeline (Michael Crichton)
Timeline (Michael Crichton)
71
Dune
Dune
72
The Bourne Identity (Novel)
The Bourne Identity (Novel)
73
Where the Wild Things Are
Where the Wild Things Are
74
Howl's Moving Castle
Howl's Moving Castle
75
The Horse Whisperer
The Horse Whisperer
76
Left Behind
Left Behind
77
Dracula (Bram Stoker)
Dracula (Bram Stoker)
78
Sphere (Michael Crichton)
Sphere (Michael Crichton)
79
Atonement (Ian McEwan)
Atonement (Ian McEwan)
80
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
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