Based on a Book
This site contains a database of movies that were based on a book. You can search by movie or book name, year of release or publication, as well director, starring actors, movie studio, author or book publisher. Browse the list of top books turned into movies, and find the movie version of your favorite novels or stories.
You can even vote on which one you like more, the movie or the book. Eventually, you'll be able to login and save your favorite movies and books, talk to other members through a message board, and contribute your own notes and comments on any movie adaptation of a novel or story. Let us know if you'd like us to add any features!
Some books that were made into movies
The book The Planet of Junior Brown was made into the movie The Planet of Junior BrownThe book Flags of our Fathers was made into the movie Flags of our Fathers
The book Compromising Positions was made into the movie Compromising Positions
The book The Keep was made into the movie The Keep
The book Firestarter was made into the movie Firestarter
The book Touch the Lion's Paw was made into the movie Rough Cut
The book Celle Qui N'Etait Plus was made into the movie Diabolique
The book Even Cowgirls Get the Blues was made into the movie Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
The book Imaginary Crimes was made into the movie Imaginary Crimes
The book Running with Scissors: A Memoir was made into the movie Running with Scissors
Recent votes by users
The movie The Devil Wears Prada is better than the book The Devil Wears PradaThe book Jarhead: A Marine's Chronicle of the Gulf War and Other Battles is better than the movie Jarhead
The movie Illtown is better than the book The Cocaine Kids
The book Hard Feelings is better than the movie Hard Feelings
The book Theatre is better than the movie Being Julia