List added by Camie on 21 July 2009 01:18

Favorite literature-related movies.

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6.9

1. 10 Things I Hate About You (1999)

Based on Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew"

392

7.5

6.7

2. Blindness (2008)

Based on 'Ensaio sobre a Cegueira', by José Saramago

1253

6.4

6.8

3. Bridget Jones's Diary (2001)

Based on the homonymous novel by Helen Fielding.

Camie's rating:

1137

6.7

4. Cruel Intentions (1999)

Modern version of 'Dangerous Liaisons'

257

7.6

5. Dangerous Liaisons (1988)

Based on the homonymous novel by Choderlos de Laclos

2045

6.7

7.2

6. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)

Based on the homonymous novel by J.K. Rowling

237

6.5

6.7

7. Lolita (1997)

Based on the homonymous novel by Vladimir Nabokov

761

6.9

7.1

8. Memoirs of a Geisha (2005)

Based on the homonymous novel by Arthur Golden.

242

6.4

6.3

9. A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999)

Based on the homonymous story by Shakespeare.

Camie's rating:

6.6

6.9

10. Othello (1995)

Based on the homonymous story by Shakespeare

391

6.4

7.1

11. Peter Pan (2003)

Based on the homonymous play by J. M. Barrie

6.2

7.6

12. Posthumous Memories (2001)

Based on 'Memórias Póstumas de Bras Cubas', by Machado de Assis.

824

7.4

7.8

13. Pride & Prejudice (2005)

Based on the homonymous novel by Jane Austen.

Camie's rating:

1279

6.7

6.9

14. Romeo + Juliet (1996)

Moderns version of Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet'

Camie's rating:

472

7.3

7.7

15. Sense and Sensibility (1995)

Based on the homonymous novel by Jane Austen.

Camie's rating:

279

6.6

16. Tristan & Isolde (2006)

Based on the homonymous story by Gottfried von Strassburg.

742

6.2

5.9

17. The Twilight Saga: Twilight (2008)

Based on the homonymous novel by Stephenie Meyer.

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Cristiane Dutra

Posted : 3 months, 3 weeks ago at Jul 31 15:04

great list!

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My favorite movies that are based on tales, plays, and novels.


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