| Movie title |
Book title &
author |
MPAA
Rating |
Genres |
| 8 Million Ways to Die |
Eight Million Ways
to
Die, by Lawrence Block |
R |
action, adventure,
crime,
thriller |
| 52 Pick-Up |
52 Pick-Up, by
Elmore
Leonard |
R |
action, mystery,
thriller |
| About Last Night... |
Sexual Perversity in
Chicago
[play], by David Mamet |
R |
comedy, drama, romance |
| Absolute Beginners |
Absolute Beginners,
by Colin MacInnes |
PG-13 |
musical |
| The Assault [also known
as
De Aanslag] |
The Assault, by
Harry
Mulisch |
PG |
drama, war |
| Blue City |
Blue City, by
Ross
Macdonald |
R |
crime |
| Brighton Beach Memoirs |
Brighton Beach
Memoirs
[play], by Neil Simon |
PG-13 |
comedy |
| Children of a Lesser God |
Children of a Lesser
God
[play], by Mark Medoff |
R |
drama |
| The Clan of the Cave
Bear |
The Clan of the Cave
Bear,
by Jean Auel |
R |
drama, adventure,
romance |
| Cobra |
Fair Game, by
Paula
Gosling |
R |
action, crime |
| The Color of Money |
The Color of Money,
by Walter Tevis |
R |
drama |
| Crimes of the Heart |
Crimes of the Heart
[play], by Beth Henley |
PG-13 |
comedy, drama |
| Deadly Friend |
Friend, by Diana
Henstell |
R |
horror, science fiction |
| Devil in the Flesh
[also
known as Il Diavolo in corpo] |
The Devil in the
Flesh,
by Raymond Radiguet |
X,
R [cut version] |
foreign language
(Italian),
drama, romance |
| Duet for One |
Duet for One
[play],
by Tom Kempinski |
R |
drama |
| Eureka |
Who Killed Sir Harry
Oakes?,
by Marshall Houts |
R |
drama |
| Extremities |
Extremities
[play],
by William Mastrosimone |
R |
drama |
Fist of the
North Star
|
Fist of the North Star
[graphic novels], by Buronson Hara and Tetsuo Hara
|
Not
Rated
|
foreign language
(Japanese), action, adventure, science fiction
|
The Fly
|
"The Fly" [short
story], by George Langelaan. In: Playboy, June 1957.
|
R
|
horror, science
fiction
|
| Foreign Body |
Foreign Body, by
Roderick
Mann |
PG-13 |
comedy |
| From Beyond |
"From Beyond" [short
story],
by H.P. Lovecraft, in: The Dream Cycle of H.P. Lovecraft: dreams of
terror
and death |
R |
horror, science fiction |
| The Great Mouse
Detective |
Basil of Baker Street,
by Paul Galdone |
G |
family, animation |
| Half Moon Street |
"Doctor Slaughter"
[novella],
by Paul Theroux, in: Half Moon Street: two short novels |
R |
thriller, drama |
| Heartburn |
Heartburn, by
Nora
Ephron |
R |
comedy, drama, romance |
Howard the Duck
|
Howard the Duck [graphic
novels], by Steve Gerber
|
PG
|
action, science
fiction, comedy
|
| I Hate Actors [also
known
as Je hais les acteurs] |
I Hate Actors!,
by
Ben Hecht |
PG |
foreign language
(French),
comedy, drama |
| Jean de Florette |
Jean de Florette,
by Marcel Pagnol, in: The Water of the Hills: Jean de Florette
& Manon
of the Springs : two novels |
PG |
foreign language
(French),
drama |
| A Judgement in Stone |
A Judgement in Stone,
by Ruth Rendell |
R |
horror |
| Kangaroo |
Kangaroo, by
D.H.
Lawrence |
R |
drama |
| Manhunter |
Red Dragon, by
Thomas
Harris |
R |
drama, thriller, horror |
| Manon of the Spring |
Manon of the Springs,
by Marcel Pagnol, in: The Water of the Hills: Jean de
Florette & Manon of the Springs : two novels |
PG |
foreign language
(French),
drama |
| The Men's Club |
The Men's Club,
by
Leonard Michaels |
R |
drama |
| The Mosquito Coast |
The Mosquito Coast,
by Paul Theroux |
PG |
adventure, drama |
| The Name of the Rose |
The Name of the Rose,
by Umberto Eco |
R |
drama, mystery,
thriller,
crime |
| Native Son |
Native Son, by
Richard
Wright |
PG |
drama |
| 'Night Mother |
'Night Mother
[play],
by Marsha Norman |
PG-13 |
drama |
| 9 1/2 Weeks |
Nine and a Half
Weeks:
a memoir of a love affair, by Elizabeth McNeill |
R |
drama, romance |
| On Valentine's Day |
Valentine's Day [play], by
Horton
Foote |
PG |
drama |
| Otello |
Othello [play], by William
Shakespeare |
PG |
foreign language (Italian), opera, drama |
| Rita, Sue and Bob Too |
Rita, Sue and Bob Too [play], by
Andrea
Dunbar |
R |
comedy, drama |
| Salome |
Salome [play], by Oscar Wilde |
R |
drama |
| Separate Vacations |
Separate Vacations,
by Eric Weber |
R |
comedy |
| Shanghai Surprise |
Faraday's Flowers,
by Tony Kenrick |
PG-13 |
action, adventure, crime |
| Stand by Me |
"The Body" [short
story],
by Stephen King, in: Different Seasons |
R |
adventure, drama |
| Sweet Country |
Sweet Country,
by
Caroline Richards |
R |
drama |
| Tai-Pan |
Tai-Pan, by
James
Clavell |
R |
adventure |
| Twisted |
Children! Children! A suspense play
in
two acts [play], by Jack Horrigan |
R |
horror, thriller |
| Where Are the Children? |
Where Are the
Children?,
by Mary Higgins Clark |
R |
drama, thriller |
| Where the River Runs
Black |
Where the River Runs
Black,
by David Kendall |
PG |
adventure |
| The Whistle Blower |
The Whistle Blower,
by John Hale |
PG |
thriller |
