Movies Based On/About Books

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This some of the movies i'd seen based on or upon books (Still in Search of more..if you know more movie-tie-in books..comment it)

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A Clockwork Orange (1971,  R)
A Clockwork Orange 5.0 Stars
GREAT FILM...
Its so real
and it shows what people really are most of the time...i love the ending!!
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Memoirs of a Geisha (2005,  PG-13)
Memoirs of a Geisha 5.0 Stars
A MASTERPIECE
this decent adaptation of the book is
wondelful...
great places, a love story, and yet it gave us a real concept of what a geisha really is...
I LOVE IT
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Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004,  PG)
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events 5.0 Stars
Great
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Eragon (2006,  PG)
Eragon 5.0 Stars
WOW
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The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005,  PG)
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 5.0 Stars
Great
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Bridget Jones's Diary (2001,  R)
Bridget Jones's Diary 5.0 Stars
So funny!
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The Color Purple (1985,  PG-13)
The Color Purple 5.0 Stars
one of the more deepest and heart-breaking story i ever saw and read...great movie, good story and dialogues..Steven Spielber rocks!!
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Brokeback Mountain (2005,  R)
Brokeback Mountain 3.0 Stars
A real love story...so great
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The Virgin Suicides (2000,  R)
The Virgin Suicides 5.0 Stars
Excelent film..so well going and wonderful..a total piece of art
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10
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002,  PG)
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets 4.5 Stars
funny and still a classic
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The Lord of the Rings - The Return of the King (2003,  PG-13)
The Lord of the Rings - The Return of the King 4.5 Stars
Excelent ending of a trilogy!
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Howl's Moving Castle (2005,  PG)
Howl's Moving Castle 4.5 Stars
great film
lovely and magic
Hayao came back witht this fantastic story after his masterpiece (Spirited Away) totally incredible and realistic at the same time I LOVE IT
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The Notebook (2004,  PG-13)
The Notebook 4.5 Stars
So powerful and heartbraking
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War of the Worlds (2005,  PG-13)
War of the Worlds 4.5 Stars
GOOD
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15
Sex and the City (2008,  R)
Sex and the City 4.5 Stars
Funny, Sexy and Erotic..What else can you ask for..Sarah Jessica Parker is wonderful and I love Miranda...IT MAKES ME CRY,LAUGH AND WONDER AT THE SAME TIME..A HELL OF A MOVIE
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Pollyanna (1960,  G)
Pollyanna 4.5 Stars
Other greatest Disney's Classic..is so beautiful and so perfect...HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!!
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007,  PG-13)
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix 4.5 Stars
One of the best HP movies ever.. i cant believe that is the shortest movie and the book is the thickest in the HP series
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Stranger Than Fiction (2006,  PG-13)
Stranger Than Fiction 4.0 Stars
Amazing film...
so brave and lovely
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Notes on a Scandal (2007,  R)
Notes on a Scandal 4.0 Stars
A hell of the movie...
the performances were amazing and the story great...the music was really good..A MUST WATCH
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The Hours (2002,  PG-13)
The Hours 4.0 Stars
Excelent Story
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Pavilion of Women (2001,  R)
Pavilion of Women 4.0 Stars
Great film
a forbidden love
its so beautiful and sad
great story!
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22
Romeo and Juliet (1968,  PG)
Romeo and Juliet 4.0 Stars
great adaptation but still something is missin from Shakespeare's original play!
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Bridget Jones - The Edge of Reason (2004,  R)
Bridget Jones - The Edge of Reason 4.0 Stars
The first one is better
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Ever After - A Cinderella Story (1998,  PG-13)
Ever After - A Cinderella Story 4.0 Stars
Adorable
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Carrie (1976,  R)
Carrie 4.0 Stars
Good movie...
the end is totally unexpected
is great..one more reason to hate prom nigths..it was great...and not sad at all..it was revenge
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The Bridges of Madison County (1995,  PG-13)
The Bridges of Madison County 4.0 Stars
TOTALLY ADORABLE

great story and so sad...
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The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990,  R)
The Bonfire of the Vanities 4.0 Stars
It was kinda weird..bcuz i was expective something different but it was good after all...
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone) (2001,  PG)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone) 4.0 Stars
good movie its just a classic
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Horton Hears a Who! (2008,  G)
Horton Hears a Who! 4.0 Stars
Really funny and great
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Gone With the Wind (1939,  G)
Gone With the Wind 4.0 Stars
Excelent masterpiece..one of my favorite classic story and Scarlet O'Hara's character is wonderful!! JUST GREAT!
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No Country for Old Men (2007,  R)
No Country for Old Men 4.0 Stars
Good movie...i mean Javier Bardem is just great..not so good dialogues...and no good music and the plot was really good actually..not the best movie of the year..but its good!
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The Golden Compass (2007,  PG-13)
The Golden Compass 4.0 Stars
good movie...the good start..the best movie since TLOTR!
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Bridge to Terabithia (2007,  PG)
Bridge to Terabithia 4.0 Stars
good movie..it makes me cry..so much love and kind...HIGHLY RECOMMEND IT!!
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Mean Girls (2004,  PG-13)
Mean Girls 4.0 Stars
So mean..is what Highschool really is!!
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The Silence of the Lambs (1991,  R)
The Silence of the Lambs 5.0 Stars
Great movie very original
Anthony Hopkin's gretest performance ever
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Hannibal (2001,  R)
Hannibal 4.5 Stars
Good movie
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Hannibal Rising (2007,  R)
Hannibal Rising 4.0 Stars
not the best movie from the saga
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Alice in Wonderland (1951,  G)
Alice in Wonderland 4.0 Stars
Believe it or not..I never saw this movie before untill like 2 days ago when i watch it in Disney Channel and i love is really cool one of the best Disney's classic!!
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Red Dragon (2002,  R)
Red Dragon 4.0 Stars
The second best
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Mystic River (2003,  R)
Mystic River 4.0 Stars
Excelent film
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The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008,  PG)
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian 3.0 Stars
Good movie..Better than the first part
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The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe (2005,  PG)
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe 4.0 Stars
BETTER THAN THE BOOK!
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Twilight (2008,  Unrated)
Twilight Want To See
i know this movie isnt available yet but omg i really wants to see this movie so bad
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005,  PG-13)
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire 5.0 Stars
good adaptation of the book..and excelent characters
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004,  PG)
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban 3.5 Stars
not one of my favorite recreatiion..ilove the book but not the movie
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The Lord of the Rings - The Two Towers (2002,  PG-13)
The Lord of the Rings - The Two Towers 3.0 Stars
not the best movie
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The Lord of the Rings - The Fellowship of the Ring (2001,  PG-13)
The Lord of the Rings - The Fellowship of the Ring 3.5 Stars
A good starting
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The Nanny Diaries (2007,  PG-13)