Which books had the best film adaptations?Answer

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.

Mickey7

#1 of 2 in Mickey7

Mickey7
ByEdward Ashton

2022 • 583 Readers • 320 pages 3.7

Gerald's Game

Gerald's Game
ByStephen King

1992 • 439 Readers • 366 pages 3.3

Cloud Atlas

Cloud Atlas
ByDavid Mitchell

2003 • 1,519 Readers • 509 pages 3.9

Doctor Sleep

#2 of 2 in The Shining

Doctor Sleep
ByStephen King

2013 • 916 Readers • 544 pages 3.9

The Silence of the Lambs

#2 of 4 in Hannibal Lecter

1988 • 815 Readers • 436 pages 4.2

2001: A Space Odyssey

#1 of 4 in Space Odyssey

2001: A Space Odyssey
ByArthur C. Clarke

1968 • 1,567 Readers • 221 pages 4.1

The Godfather

#1 of 8 in The Godfather

The Godfather
ByMario Puzo

1961 • 768 Readers • 479 pages 4.3

To Kill a Mockingbird

1960 • 5,220 Readers • 323 pages 4.2

The Shining

#1 of 2 in The Shining

The Shining
ByStephen King

1977 • 2,595 Readers • 539 pages 4.1

The Martian

#1 of 1 in The Martian

The Martian
ByAndy Weir

2011 • 4,801 Readers • 384 pages 4.4

Fight Club

#1 of 2 in Fight Club

Fight Club
ByChuck Palahniuk

1996 • 1,739 Readers • 224 pages 4.1

Dune

#1 of 9 in Dune

Dune
ByFrank Herbert

1965 • 6,930 Readers • 704 pages 4.3

The Princess Bride

The Princess Bride
ByWilliam Goldman

1973 • 1,887 Readers • 399 pages 4.2

The Lord of the Rings

#1-3 of 3 in The Lord of the Rings

The Lord of the Rings
ByJ.R.R. Tolkien

1954 • 2,386 Readers • 1,178 pages 4.5