| Movie title |
Book title & author |
MPAA Rating |
Genres |
| 2010 |
2010: Odyssey Two, by Arthur C.
Clarke |
PG |
action, mystery, science fiction,
thriller |
| Amadeus |
Amadeus [play], by Peter Shaffer |
PG, R (director's
cut) |
drama, music |
| The Ambassador |
52 Pick-Up, by Elmore Leonard |
R |
drama, war |
| Another Country |
Another Country [play], by
Julian
Mitchell |
PG |
drama, romance |
| Best Defense |
Easy and Hard Ways Out, by
Robert
Grossbach |
R |
comedy, war |
| Birdy |
Birdy, by William Wharton |
R |
drama, war |
| The Bounty |
Captain Bligh & Mr. Christian:
the
men and the mutiny, by Richard Hough |
PG |
drama |
| Cal |
Cal, by Bernard MacLaverty |
R |
drama, thriller, romance |
| Carmen |
Carmen [novella], by Prosper
Mérimée |
PG |
foreign language (French), drama, music |
| Champions |
Champion's Story: a great human
triumph,
by Bob Champion, and Jonathan Powell |
PG |
drama |
| Dune |
Dune, by Frank Herbert |
PG-13 |
science fiction, action, adventure |
| Edith's Diary [also known as Ediths
Tagebuch] |
Edith's Diary, by Patricia
Highsmith |
R |
foreign language (German), drama |
| The Evil That Men Do |
The Evil That Men Do, by R.
Lance
Hill |
R |
action, thriller |
| Finders Keepers |
The Next-To-Last Train Ride, by
Charles
Dennis |
R |
comedy |
| Firestarter |
Firestarter, by Stephen King |
R |
thriller, horror |
| Flashpoint |
Flashpoint, by George La
Fountaine |
R |
action, mystery, thriller |
Fleshburn
|
Fear in a Handful of Dust,
by
Brian Garfield
|
R
|
drama
|
| Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord
of
the Apes |
Tarzan of the Apes, by Edgar
Rice
Burroughs |
PG |
adventure, family, drama, romance |
| Henry IV |
Henry IV [play], by Luigi
Pirandello |
PG-13 |
foreign language (Italian), drama |
| The Hotel New Hampshire |
The Hotel New Hampshire, by John
Irving |
R |
drama, comedy |
| The House of God |
The House of God, by Samuel Shem |
R |
comedy, drama |
| The Joy of Sex |
The Joy of Sex: a Cordon Bleu guide
to
lovemaking, by Alex Comfort |
R |
comedy |
| Lensman [also known as Lensman: Secret
of
the Lens, and SF Shinseiki Lensman] |
based on the Lensman series of novels
by
E.E. Smith |
PG-13 |
anime, science fiction, foreign
language
(Japanese), action, adventure, comedy, drama |
| The Little Drummer Girl |
The Little Drummer Girl, by John
Le
Carré |
R |
thriller |
| The Lonely Guy |
The Lonely Guy's Book of Life,
by
Bruce Jay Friedman |
R |
comedy |
| Mass Appeal |
Mass Appeal [play], by Bill C.
Davis |
PG |
drama |
| Memed My Hawk [also known as The Lion
and
the Hawk] |
Memed, My Hawk, by Yasar Kemal |
PG-13 |
drama |
| Misunderstood |
Misunderstood, by Florence
Montgomery |
PG |
drama |
| The Naked Face |
The Naked Face, by Sidney Sheldon |
R |
mystery, thriller |
| The Natural |
The Natural, by Bernard Malamud |
PG |
drama |
| The NeverEnding Story |
The Neverending Story, by by
Michael
Ende |
PG |
fantasy, adventure, family |
| Nineteen Eighty-Four [also known as
1984] |
Nineteen Eighty-Four, by George
Orwell |
R |
drama, science fiction |
| Once Upon a Time in America |
The Hoods, by Harry Grey |
R |
crime, drama |
| Ordeal by Innocence |
Ordeal by Innocence, by Agatha
Christie |
PG-13 |
mystery |
| A Passage to India |
A Passage to India, by E.M.
Forster |
PG |
drama |
| The Philadelphia Experiment |
The Philadelphia Experiment: project
invisibility : an account of a search for a secret Navy wartime project
that may have succeeded
-- too well, by William L. Moore and Charles Berlitz |
PG |
science fiction, adventure, drama |
| The Pope of Greenwich Village |
The Pope of Greenwich Village,
by
Vincent Patrick |
R |
action, drama |
| Razorback |
Razorback, by Peter Brennan |
R |
horror |
| The Razor's Edge |
The Razor's Edge, by W. Somerset
Maugham |
PG-13 |
drama |
| Secret Places |
Secret Places, by Janice Elliott |
PG |
drama |
| A Soldier's Story |
A Soldier's Play [play], by
Charles
Fuller |
PG |
drama, mystery |
| Swann in Love |
Swann in Love, by Marcel Proust |
R |
drama |
| A Test of Love |
Annie's Coming Out, by Rosemary
Crossley |
PG |
drama |
| Under the Volcano |
Under the Volcano, by Malcolm
Lowry |
R |
drama |
| Where the Boys Are |
Where the Boys Are, by Glendon
Swarthout |
R |
comedy |
