Prompts

Which books had the best film adaptations?

A great movie can lead to even more readers of the source material. What are some books you read that had movies that you enjoyed the most.

The Lord of the Rings

1954 • 1,443 Readers • 1,178 pages 4.5

Dune

1965 • 4,323 Readers • 704 pages 4.3

The Princess Bride

1973 • 1,216 Readers • 465 pages 4.2

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

1936 • 4,997 Readers • 309 pages 4.3

The Hunger Games

2008 • 3,876 Readers • 384 pages 4.1

Jurassic Park

1967 • 1,351 Readers • 805 pages 4.1

Pride and Prejudice

1811 • 2,549 Readers • 342 pages 4.2

The Martian

2011 • 2,921 Readers • 384 pages 4.4

The Shining

19 • 1,661 Readers • 539 pages 4.1

Fight Club

1996 • 1,123 Readers • 224 pages 4.1

Wizard of Oz.

1900 • 446 Readers • 160 pages 3.8

Trainspotting

1993 • 69 Readers • 344 pages 4.1

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

1968 • 1,574 Readers • 223 pages 3.9

To Kill a Mockingbird

1960 • 3,367 Readers • 309 pages 4.2

Sense and Sensibility

1811 • 862 Readers • 432 pages 3.8

Divergent

2011 • 1,669 Readers • 487 pages 3.7

The Last Unicorn

1968 • 398 Readers 3.9

A Game of Thrones

1996 • 3,019 Readers • 819 pages 4.4

Stardust

1997 • 1,135 Readers • 248 pages 4

The Godfather

1969 • 513 Readers • 452 pages 4.3

Battle Royale, Vol. 9

1999 • 389 Readers • 228 pages 4.1

Doctor Sleep

2013 • 601 Readers • 703 pages 3.9

2001: A Space Odyssey

1968 • 975 Readers • 251 pages 4.1

Gone Girl

2011 • 1,754 Readers • 415 pages 3.9

Catching Fire

2008 • 2,699 Readers • 499 pages 4.1

Crazy Rich Asians

2013 • 539 Readers • 450 pages 3.7

A Clockwork Orange

1962 • 1,318 Readers • 149 pages 3.9

Emma

1815 • 1,010 Readers • 334 pages 4

Girl, Interrupted

1993 • 352 Readers • 169 pages 3.7

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

1979 • 3,343 Readers • 215 pages 4.2

Sphere

1987 • 398 Readers • 371 pages 3.6

Inkspell

2005 • 158 Readers • 635 pages 3.8

Audition

1997 • 95 Readers • 208 pages 2.8

Colossus

1966 • 12 Readers • 342 pages 3.8

The Bourne Identity

1998 • 13 Readers • 576 pages 4

Anna Karenina

1877 • 1,281 Readers • 1,480 pages 4

The witches of Eastwick

1984 • 46 Readers • 313 pages 3

The Silence of the Lambs

1988 • 520 Readers • 436 pages 4.1

Crooked House

1948 • 176 Readers • 232 pages 4

We Need to Do Something

2020 • 79 Readers • 168 pages 3.7

Gerald's Game

1992 • 265 Readers • 400 pages 3.3

Daisy Jones & The Six

2019 • 1,199 Readers • 422 pages 4.1

The Fault in Our Stars

2012 • 1,855 Readers • 332 pages 3.9

Memoirs of a Geisha

1997 • 899 Readers • 435 pages 3.9