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List of fiction works made into feature films (K–R)

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This is a list of works of fiction that have been made into feature films, from K to R. The title of the work and the year it was published are both followed by the work's author, the title of the film, and the year of the film. If a film has an alternate title based on geographical distribution, the title listed will be that of the widest distribution area.

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Fiction work(s) Film adaptation(s)
Kami no Tsuki (2012), Mitsuyo Kakuta Pale Moon (2014)
Kenka erejii (1963), Takashi Suzuki Fighting Elegy (1966)
The Key (, Kagi) (1956), Jun'ichirō Tanizaki Odd Obsession (1959)
The Key (Italian: La chiave) (1983)
The Key (2014)
The Keys of the Kingdom (1941), A. J. Cronin The Keys of the Kingdom (1944)
Kidnapped (1886), Robert Louis Stevenson Kidnapped (1917)
Kidnapped (1938)
Kidnapped (1960)
Kidnapped (1971)[N 1]
Kidnapped (1986)
Kidnapped (1995)
King Solomon's Mines (1885), Sir H. Rider Haggard Allan Quatermain (1919)
King Solomon's Mines (1937)
King Solomon's Mines (1950)
Watusi (1959)
King Solomon's Treasure (1979)
King Solomon's Mines (1985)
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold (1986)[N 2]
King Solomon's Mines (1986)
Allan Quatermain and the Temple of Skulls (2008)
Allan Quatermain and the Spear of Destiny (2023)
The King's Damosel (1976), Vera Chapman Quest for Camelot (1998)
King's Ransom (1959), Evan Hunter[N 3] High and Low (1963)
Kings Go Forth (1956), Joe David Brown Kings Go Forth (1958)
Kings Row (1940), Henry Bellamann Kings Row (1942)
The Killer Angels (1974), Michael Shaara Gettysburg (1993)
The Killer Inside Me (1952), Jim Thompson The Killer Inside Me (1976)
The Killer Inside Me (2010)
Kipps (1905), H. G. Wells Kipps (1921)
Kipps (1941)
Half a Sixpence (1967)
Kirishima, bukatsu yamerutteyo (2010), Ryo Asai The Kirishima Thing (2012)
Kiss of the Spider Woman (1976), Manuel Puig Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985)
Kiss the Girls (1995), James Patterson Kiss the Girls (1997)
Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye (1948), Horace McCoy Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye (1950)
Kitchen (キッチン, Kitchin) (1988), Banana Yoshimoto Kitchen (1989)
Kitchen (Chinese: 我愛廚房; pinyin: Wo ai chu fang) (1997)
The Kites (French: Les Cerfs-volants) (1980), Romain Gary Les cerfs-volants (2007)[N 4]
The Klansman (1967), William Bradford Huie The Klansman (1974)
Kokoro (こころ) (1914), Natsume Sōseki The Heart (1955)
The Heart (1973)
The Kolchak Papers (written 1970, published 1973), Jeff Rice The Night Stalker (1972)[N 4]
The Night Strangler (1973)[N 4]
Crackle of Death (1974)[N 4]
The Demon and the Mummy (1976)[N 4]
Kowloon Tong (1997), Paul Theroux Chinese Box (1997)

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Fiction work(s) Film adaptation(s)
L.A. Confidential (1990), James Ellroy L.A. Confidential (1997)
Lad, A Dog (1919), Albert Payson Terhune Lad, A Dog (1963)
Lady Audley's Secret (1862), Mary Elizabeth Braddon Lady Audley's Secret (1912)
Lady Audley's Secret (a. k. a. Secrets of Society) (1915)
Lady Audley's Secret (1920)
Lady Audley's Secret (2000)
The Lady in Cement (1961), Marvin H. Albert Lady in Cement (1968)
Lady L (1958), Romain Gary Lady L (1965)
The Lady of the Camellias (French: La Dame aux Camélias) (1848), Alexandre Dumas, fils Camille (1909)
The Lady of the Camellias (1912)
The Lady of the Camellias (1915; made by Baldassarre Negroni)
The Lady of the Camellias (1915; made by Gustavo Serena)
Camille (1915)
Camille (1917)
Prima Vera (German: Die Kameliendame) (1917)
The Red Peacock (German: Arme Violetta) (1920)
Camille (1921)
The Lady of the Camellias (Swedish: Damen med kameliorna) (1925)
Camille (1926; made by Norma Talmadge)
Camille (1926; made by Ralph Barton, and starring Charlie Chaplin)
The Lady of the Camellias (1934)
Camille (1936)
The Lady of the Camellias (Italian: La signora dalle camelie) (1947)
Traviata '53 (1953)
The Lady of the Camellias (1953)
Camelia (1954)
Camille 2000 (1969)
The Lady of the Camellias (1981)
Camille (1984)[N 4]
The Lady of the Camellias (Polish: Dama kameliowa) (1994)
The Lair of the White Worm (1911), Bram Stoker The Lair of the White Worm (1988)
La lampe dans la fenêtre (1972), Pauline Cadieux Cordélia (1980)
The Land That Time Forgot (1918), Edgar Rice Burroughs The Land That Time Forgot (1975)
The People That Time Forgot (1977)
The Land That Time Forgot (2009)
The Lands of Risk (Portuguese: As Terras Do Risco) (1994), Agustina Bessa-Luís The Convent (1995)
Lassie Come-Home (1940), Eric Knight Lassie Come Home (1943)
Son of Lassie (1945)
Courage of Lassie (1946)
Hills of Home (1948)
The Sun Comes Up (1949)
Challenge to Lassie (1950)
The Painted Hills (1951)
The Magic of Lassie (1988)
Lassie (1994)
Lassie (2005)
The Last Days of Pompeii (1834), Edward Bulwer-Lytton The Last Days of Pompeii (Italian: Gli ultimi giorni di Pompei) (1908)
The Last Days of Pompeii (1913)
The Last Days of Pompeii (1926)
The Last Days of Pompeii (1935)
The Last Days of Pompeii (French: Les Derniers Jours de Pompéi) (1950)
The Last Days of Pompeii (1959)
The Last Detail (1970), Darryl Ponicsan The Last Detail (1973)
The Last Hunt (1954), Milton Lott The Last Hunt (1956)
Last of the Curlews (1954), Fred Bodsworth Last of the Curlews (1972)[N 4]
The Last of the Duanes (written 1913, published 1996), Zane Grey The Last of the Duanes (1919)
The Last of the Duanes (1924)
The Last of the Duanes (1930)
El último de los Vargas (1930)
Last of the Duanes (1941)
The Last of the Mohicans (1826), James Fenimore Cooper Leather Stocking (1909)
The Last of the Mohicans (1911)
The Last of the Mohicans (1920; American)
The Last of the Mohicans (German: Der Letzte der Mohikaner) (1920; Germany)
The Last of the Mohicans (1932)[N 5]
The Last of the Mohicans (1936)
Fall of the Mohicans (Spanish: Uncas, el fin de una raza, Italian: L'ultimo dei Mohicani) (1965)
The Last Tomahawk (German: Der letzte Mohikaner) (1965)
The Last of the Mohicans (Romanian: Ultimul mohican) (1968) (TV)
Last of the Mohicans (1977)[N 4]
The Last of the Mohicans (1987)[N 4]
The Last of the Mohicans (1992)
The Last Picture Show (1966), Larry McMurtry The Last Picture Show (1971)
The Last Ride (1996), Thomas Eidson The Missing (2003)
The Last Song (2009), Nicholas Sparks The Last Song (2010)
Last Stand at Papago Wells (1957), Louis L'Amour Apache Territory (1958)
Last Stand at Saber River (1959), Elmore Leonard Last Stand at Saber River (1997)
The Last Thing He Wanted (1996), Joan Didion The Last Thing He Wanted (2020)
The Last Unicorn (1968), Peter S. Beagle The Last Unicorn (1982)
The Late George Apley (1937), John P. Marquand The Late George Apley (1947)
The Laughing Cavalier (1913), Baroness Orczy The Laughing Cavalier (1917)
Laura (serialised 1942, published as a book 1943), Vera Caspary Laura (1944)
Laura (1955)[N 4]
Laura (1968)[N 4]
Law and Order (1973), Dorothy Uhnak Law and Order (1976)[N 4]
The Law at Randado (1954), Elmore Leonard Border Shootout (1990)
Law Man (1955), Lauran Paine The Quiet Gun (1957)
Lawyer Man (1932), Max Trell Lawyer Man (1933)
Lay This Laurel (1973), Lincoln Kirstein Glory (1989)
Layer Cake (2000), J. J. Connolly Layer Cake (2004)
Leaving Cheyenne (1963), Larry McMurtry Lovin' Molly (1974)
The Ledger (1970), Dorothy Uhnak Get Christie Love! (1974)[N 4]
Left Behind (1995–2007) (series), Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins Left Behind: The Movie (2000)
Left Behind II: Tribulation Force (2002)
Left Behind: World at War (2005)
Left Behind (2014)
The Legend of the Condor Heroes (Chinese: 射鵰英雄傳, Shè Diāo Yīng Xióng Zhuàn) (1957–1959), Jin Yong Story of the Vulture Conqueror (Chinese: 射鵰英雄傳) (1958–1959)
The Brave Archer (1977)
The Brave Archer 2 (1978)
The Brave Archer 3 (1981)
The Brave Archer and His Mate (1982)
The Eagle Shooting Heroes (Chinese: 射鵰英雄傳之東成西就, Se diu ying hung ji dung sing sai jau) (1993)
Ashes of Time (Chinese: 東邪西毒, Dongxié Xidú) (1994)
Legend of the Galactic Heroes (Japanese: 銀河英雄伝説, Hepburn: Ginga Eiyū Densetsu) (1982–1987), Yoshiki Tanaka Legend of the Galactic Heroes: My Conquest is the Sea of Stars (1988)
Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Golden Wings (1992)
Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War (1993)
Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These - Stellar War (2019)
Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These - Clash (2021)
Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These - Intrigue (2022)
Legion (1983), William Peter Blatty The Exorcist III (1990)
Lemonade Mouth (2007), Mark Peter Hughes Lemonade Mouth (2011)[N 4]
The Leopard (1958), Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa The Leopard (1963)
Less than Zero (1985), Bret Easton Ellis Less than Zero (1987)
Let Me Count the Ways (1965), Peter De Vries How Do I Love Thee? (1970)
Let the Right One In (Swedish: Låt den rätte komma in) (2004), John Ajvide Lindqvist Let the Right One In (2008)
Let Me In (2010)
A Letter to Five Wives (1945), John Klempner A Letter to Three Wives (1949)
A Letter to Three Wives (1985)[N 4]
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (1759–1767), Laurence Sterne A Cock and Bull Story (2006)
The Life Before Us (French: La vie devant soi) (1975), Romain Gary (as Émile Ajar) Madame Rosa (1977)
The Life Before Us (2010)[N 4]
The Life Ahead (2020)
Life of Pi (2001), Yann Martel Life of Pi (2012)
Lift to the Scaffold (French: Ascenseur pour l'échafaud) (1956), Noël Calef Elevator to the Gallows (1958)
The Light in the Forest (1953), Conrad Richter The Light in the Forest (1958)
The Light of Western Stars (1914), Zane Grey The Light of Western Stars (1918)
The Light of Western Stars (1925)
The Light of Western Stars (1930)
The Light of Western Stars (1940)
Like a Fire is Burning (1991), Gerald N. Lund The Work and the Glory: American Zion (2005)
Like Water for Chocolate (Spanish: Como agua para chocolate) (1989), Laura Esquivel Like Water for Chocolate (1992)
The Lincoln Lawyer (2005), Michael Connelly The Lincoln Lawyer (2011)
A Lion Is in the Streets (1945), Adria Locke Langley A Lion Is in the Streets (1953)
Lisa and Lottie (German: Das doppelte Lottchen) (1949), Erich Kästner Two Times Lotte (1950)
Hibari's Lullaby (ひばりの子守唄, Hibari no komoriuta) (1951)
Twice Upon a Time (1953)
The Parent Trap (1961)
Kuzhandaiyum Deivamum (1965)
Leta Manasulu (1966)
Do Kaliyaan (1968)
Cheeky Little Angels (Korean: 개구장이 천사들, Gaegujangi Cheonsadeul) (1980)
Pyaar Ke Do Pal (1986)
The Parent Trap II (1987)[N 4]
Parent Trap III (1988)[N 4]
Parent Trap: Hawaiian Honeymoon (1989)[N 4]
Charlie & Louise – Das doppelte Lottchen (1994)
Strange Sisters (Persian: خواهران غریب) (1995)
The Parent Trap (1998)[N 6]
Kuch Khatti Kuch Meethi (2001)
Tur & retur (2003)
Little Caesar (1929), W. R. Burnett Little Caesar (1931)
Black Caesar (1973)
Hell Up in Harlem (1973)
Little Dorrit (serialised 1855–1857, published as a book 1857), Charles Dickens Little Dorrit (1913)
Little Dorrit (1920)
Little Dorrit (German: Klein Dorrit) (1934)
Little Dorrit (1987)
The Little Drummer Girl (1983), John le Carré The Little Drummer Girl (1984)
The Little White Horse (1946), Elizabeth Goudge The Secret of Moonacre (2009)
Live and Let Die (1954), Ian Fleming Live and Let Die (1973)
Live Flesh (1986), Ruth Rendell Live Flesh (Spanish: Carne trémula) (1997)
The Living and the Dead (French: D'entre les morts) (1954), Pierre Boileau and Thomas Narcejac Vertigo (1958)
The Lizard's Tail (1979), Marc Brandell The Hand (1981)
Loaded (1995), Christos Tsiolkas Head On (1998)
Logan's Run (1967), William F. Nolan and George Clayton Johnson Logan's Run (1976)
Lolita (1955), Vladimir Nabokov Lolita (1962)
Lolita (1997)
The Lone Star Ranger (1915), Zane Grey The Lone Star Ranger (1919)
The Lone Star Ranger (1923)
The Lone Star Ranger (1930)
Lone Star Ranger (1942)
Lonely Castle in the Mirror (かがみの孤城, Kagami no Kojō) (2017), Mizuki Tsujimura Lonely Castle in the Mirror (2022)
The Long Goodbye (1953), Raymond Chandler The Long Goodbye (1973)
Longarm (1978–2006) (series), Lou Cameron[N 7] Longarm (1987)[N 4]
Looking for Trouble (1941), Virginia Spencer Cowles Ladies Courageous (1944)
The Looters (1968), John H. Reese Charley Varrick (1973)
Lord Jim (serialised 1899–1900, published as a book 1900), Joseph Conrad Lord Jim (1925)
Lord Jim (1965)
Lord of the Flies (1954), William Golding Lord of the Flies (1963)
Alkitrang dugo (1976)
Lord of the Flies (1990)
The Lord of the Rings (1954–1955)[N 8], J. R. R. Tolkien J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings (1978)
The Return of the King (1980)[N 4]
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
The Lords of Discipline (1980), Pat Conroy The Lords of Discipline (1983)
Lost Horizon (1933), James Hilton Lost Horizon (1937)
Lost Horizon (1973)
The Lost Ones (1961), Donald G. Payne The Island at the Top of the World (1974)
A Lost Paradise (失楽園, Shitsurakuen) (1997), Junichi Watanabe Lost Paradise (1997)
The Lost World (1912), Arthur Conan Doyle The Lost World (1925)
The Lost World (1960)
The Lost World (1992)
Return to the Lost World (1992)
The Lost World (1998)
The Lost World (2001)[N 4]
King of the Lost World (2005)
The Lost World (1995), Michael Crichton The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997)
A Love in Germany (German: Eine Liebe in Deutschland) (1978), Rolf Hochhuth A Love in Germany (1983)
Love Story (1970), Erich Segal Love Story (1970)
The Loved One (1948), Evelyn Waugh The Loved One (1965)
The Lovely Bones (2002), Alice Sebold The Lovely Bones (2009)
The Luck of Barry Lyndon (1844), William Makepeace Thackeray Barry Lyndon (1975)
The Lucky One (2008), Nicholas Sparks The Lucky One (2012)
Lydia Bailey (1947), Kenneth Roberts Lydia Bailey (1952)

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Fiction work(s) Film adaptation(s)
MacKenna's Gold (1963), Henry Wilson Allen[N 9] Mackenna's Gold (1969)
Madame Doubtfire (1987), Anne Fine Mrs. Doubtfire (1994)
The Maddening (1987), Andrew Neiderman The Maddening (1995)
The Magician (1908), W. Somerset Maugham The Magician (1926)
Magnificent Obsession (1929), Lloyd C. Douglas Magnificent Obsession (1935)
Magnificent Obsession (1954)
Make Room! Make Room! (1966), Harry Harrison Soylent Green (1973)
The Maltese Falcon (1930), Dashiell Hammett The Maltese Falcon (1931)
Satan Met a Lady (1936)
The Maltese Falcon (1941)
The Black Bird (1975)
The Man Called Noon (1970), Louis L'Amour The Man Called Noon (1973)
The Man in Black (1964), Marvin H. Albert Rough Night in Jericho (1967)
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit (1955), Sloan Wilson The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit (1956)
The Man of Property (1906), John Galsworthy That Forsyte Woman (1949)
Man on Fire (1980), A. J. Quinnell Man on Fire (1987)
Man on Fire (2004)
The Man Who Fell to Earth (1963), Walter Tevis The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976)
The Man Who Fell to Earth (1987)[N 4]
The Man Who Never Was (1954), Ewen Montagu The Man Who Never Was (1956)
The Man Who Watched the Trains Go By (1938), Georges Simenon The Man Who Watched Trains Go By (1952)
The Man with the Golden Gun (1965), Ian Fleming The Man with the Golden Gun (1974)
The Man Without a Face (1972), Isabelle Holland The Man Without a Face (1993)
Man Without a Star (1952), Lee Dinford Man Without a Star (1956)
A Man Called Gannon (1968)
The Manchurian Candidate (1959), Richard Condon The Manchurian Candidate (1962)
The Manchurian Candidate (2004)
Manhunt (人狩り) (1962), Haruhiko Oyabu Youth of the Beast (野獣の青春, Yajū no seishun) (1963)
Marathon Man (1974), William Goldman Marathon Man (1976)
Marnie (1961), Winston Graham Marnie (1964)
Martin Eden (1909), Jack London Martin Eden (1914)
The Adventures of Martin Eden (1942)
Martin Eden (2019)
Mary Poppins (1934–1988) (series), P. L. Travers Mary Poppins (1964)
Mary Poppins Returns (2018)
MASH: A Novel About Three Army Doctors (1968), Richard Hooker M*A*S*H (1970)
Master of the World (French: Maître du monde) (1904), Jules Verne Master of the World (1961)
Master of the World (1976)[N 4]
Matilda (1970), Paul Gallico Matilda (1978)
Maurice (1971), E. M. Forster Maurice (1987)
The Mayor of Casterbridge (1886), Thomas Hardy The Mayor of Casterbridge (1921)
The Mayor of Casterbridge (2003)[N 4]
The Claim (2000)
McTeague (1899), Frank Norris McTeague (1916)
Greed (1924)
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (2012), Jesse Andrews Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (2015)[1]
The Medusa Touch (1973), Peter Van Greenaway The Medusa Touch (1978)
Meet Me in St. Louis (1942)[N 10], Sally Benson Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)
Memoirs of an Invisible Man (1987), H.F. Saint Memoirs of an Invisible Man (1992)
The Memoirs of Cleopatra (1997), Margaret George Cleopatra (1999)
Memory (2010), Donald E. Westlake The Actor (TBA)[2]
The Mephisto Waltz (1969), Fred Mustard Stewart The Mephisto Waltz (1971)
Mercy Island (1941), Theodore Pratt Mercy Island (1941)
Merton of the Movies (1919), Harry Leon Wilson Merton of the Movies (1924)
Make Me a Star (1932)
Merton of the Movies (1947)
Message in a Bottle (1998), Nicholas Sparks Message in a Bottle (1999)
Miami Mayhem (1960), Marvin H. Albert Tony Rome (1967)
Midaq Alley (Arabic: زقاق المدق, romanizedZuqāq al-Midaqq) (1947), Naguib Mahfouz Midaq Alley (Spanish: El callejón de los milagros) (1995)
Midnight and Jeremiah (1943), Sterling North So Dear to My Heart (1949)
A Midnight Clear (1982), William Wharton A Midnight Clear (1992)
The Midwich Cuckoos (1957), John Wyndham Village of the Damned (1960)
Children of the Damned (1963)
Village of the Damned (1995)
Mildred Pierce (1941), James M. Cain Mildred Pierce (1945)
Millennium (1983), John Varley Millennium (1989)
Millennium (2005–2007) (series)[N 11], Stieg Larsson The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2009)
The Girl Who Played with Fire (2009)
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest (2009)
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011)
Mine-Haha, or On the Bodily Education of Young Girls (1903), Frank Wedekind Innocence (2004)
The Fine Art of Love: Mine Ha-Ha (2005)
The Mirage (Arabic: السراب, romanizedAl-Sarab) (1961), Naguib Mahfouz The Mirage (1970)
The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side (1962), Agatha Christie The Mirror Crack'd (1980)
Shubho Mahurat (Bengali: শুভ মহরৎ) (2003)
Les Misérables (1862), Victor Hugo On the Barricade (1907)
Le Chemineau (1907)
Les Misérables (1909)
The Bishop's Candlesticks (1909)
Les Misérables (1911)
Les Misérables (1913)
The Bishop's Candlesticks (1913)
Les Misérables (1917)
Les Misérables (1922)
Aa Mujou (1923)
Les Misérables (1925)
The Bishop's Candlesticks (1929)
Aa Mujou (1929)
Jean Valjean (1931)
Les Misérables (1934)
Les Misérables (1935)
Gavrosh (1937)
Kyojinden (1938)
Los Miserables (1943)
El Boassa (1944)
I Miserabili (1948)[N 12]
Les Nouveaux Misérables (1949)
Re mizeraburu: Kami to Akuma (Les Misérables: Gods and Demons) (1950)
Ezhai Padum Padu (1950)
Beedala Patlu (1950)
Les Misérables (1952)
Kundan (1955)
Duppathage Duka (1956)
Sirakaruwa (1957)
Les Misérables (1958)
Os Miseráveis (1958)
Jean Valjean (1961)[N 4]
Cosette (1961)[N 4]
Gavroche (1962)[N 4]
Jean Valjean (1963)[N 4]
Os Miseráveis (1967)
Sefiller (1967)
Los Miserables (1973)[N 4]
Les Misérables (1978)[N 4]
Al Boasa (1978)
Jean Valjean Monogatari (ジャン・バルジャン物語) (1979)[N 4]
Les Misérables (1982)[N 4][N 13]
Les Misérables (1988)
Les Misérables (1995)
Les Misérables: The Dream Cast in Concert (1995)
Les Misérables (1998)
Les Misérables in Concert: The 25th Anniversary (2010)
Les Misérables (2011)[N 4]
Les Misérables (2012)
Les Misérables (2019)
Misery (1987), Stephen King Misery (1990)
Miss Lonelyhearts (1933), Nathanael West Advice to the Lovelorn (1933)
Lonelyhearts (1958)
Miss Lonelyhearts (1983)[N 4]
Moby-Dick (1851), Herman Melville The Sea Beast (1926)
Moby Dick (1930)
Moby Dick (1956)
Moby Dick (1978)
The Adventures of Young Moby Dick (1996)[N 4]
Capitaine Achab (2004)
Moby Dick (2010)
Moby Dick (2011)
Age of the Dragons (2011)
Moderato Cantabile (1958), Marguerite Duras Seven Days... Seven Nights (1960)
The Molly Maguires (1969), Arthur H. Lewis The Molly Maguires (1970)
Monkey in the Middle (1973), Robert Syd Hopkins[N 14] The Killer Elite (1975)
The Monster from Earth's End (1959), Murray Leinster The Navy vs. the Night Monsters (1966)
Montana Rides Again (1934), Max Brand Branded (1950)
The Moon and Sixpence (1919), W. Somerset Maugham The Moon and Sixpence (1942)
Moonraker (1955), Ian Fleming Moonraker (1979)
The Moon-Spinners (1962), Mary Stewart The Moon-Spinners (1964)
The Moonstone (1868), Wilkie Collins The Moonstone (1909)
The Moonstone (1915)
The Moonstone (1934)
The Moonstone (1996)[N 4]
Morpho Eugenia (1992), A. S. Byatt Angels & Insects (1996)
The Mortal Instruments – Book One: City of Bones (2007), Cassandra Clare The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones (2013)
The Mosquito Coast (1981), Paul Theroux The Mosquito Coast (1986)
Mother Carey's Chickens (1911), Kate Douglas Wiggin Mother Carey's Chickens (1938)
Summer Magic (1963)
Mother Night (1961), Kurt Vonnegut Mother Night (1996)
Mother of Mine (Finnish: Äideistä parhain) (1999), Heikki Hietamies Mother of Mine (Finnish: Äideistä parhain, Swedish: Den bästa av mödrar) (2005)
A Mother's Gift (2001), Britney Spears and Lynne Spears Brave New Girl (2004)[N 4]
The Moving Target (1949), Ross Macdonald[N 15] Harper (1966)
Mr. Hobbs' Vacation (1954), Edward Streeter Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation (1962)
Mr. Limpet (1942), Theodore Pratt The Incredible Mr. Limpet (1964)
Mr. Winkle Goes to War (1943), Theodore Pratt Mr. Winkle Goes to War (1944)
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH (1971), Robert C. O'Brien The Secret of NIMH (1982)
The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue (1999)
Mrs McGinty's Dead (1952), Agatha Christie Murder Most Foul (1964)
Mud on the Stars (1942), William Bradford Huie Wild River (1960)
A Mule for the Marquesa (1964), Frank O'Rourke The Professionals (1966)
Murder in Amityville (1979), Hans Holzer Amityville II: The Possession (1982)
Murder on the Orient Express (1934), Agatha Christie Murder on the Orient Express (1974)
Murder on the Orient Express (2001)[N 4]
Murder on the Orient Express (2017)
Murphy's Romance: A Novel (1980), Max Schott Murphy's Romance (1985)
Mute Witness (1963), Robert L. Pike (as Robert L. Fish) Bullitt (1968)
My Ántonia (1918), Willa Cather My Antonia (1995)[N 4]
My Brother's Wife (Spanish: La mujer de mi hermano) (2002), Jaime Bayly My Brother's Wife (2005)
My Philadelphia Father (1955), Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddle, Sr.[N 16] The Happiest Millionaire (1967)
My Friend Flicka (1941), Mary O'Hara My Friend Flicka (1943)
Thunderhead, Son of Flicka (1945)
Green Grass of Wyoming (1948)
Flicka (2006)
Flicka 2 (2010)[N 17]
Flicka: Country Pride (2012)[N 17]
My Kingdom for a Woman (1952), Ismet Regeila Abdulla the Great (1955)
My Reminiscences as a Cowboy (1930), Frank Harris Cowboy (1968)
The Mystery of Edwin Drood (1870)[N 18], Charles Dickens The Mystery of Edwin Drood (1909)
The Mystery of Edwin Drood (1914)
The Mystery of Edwin Drood (1935)
The Mystery of Edwin Drood (1993)
The Mysterious Island (French: L'Île mystérieuse) (1874), Jules Verne The Mysterious Island (1929)
Mysterious Island (1941)
Mysterious Island (1951)[N 5]
Mysterious Island (1961)
The Mysterious Island of Captain Neno (French: L'Île mystérieuse, Spanish: La isla misteriosa y el capitán Nemo) (1973)
Mysterious Island (1982)
Mysterious Island (2005)
Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (2012)
Mystic River (2001), Dennis Lehane Mystic River (2003)

N

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Fiction work(s) Film adaptation(s)
The Naked and the Dead (1948), Norman Mailer The Naked and the Dead (1958)
The Naked Country (1960), Morris West[N 19] The Naked Country (1985)
The Naked Face (1970), Sidney Sheldon The Naked Face (1984)
Naked Lunch (1959), William S. Burroughs Naked Lunch (1991)
The Name of the Game is Kidnapping (ゲームの名は誘拐, Gēmu no Na wa Yūkai) (2002), Keigo Higashino G@me (2003)
The Name of the Rose (1980), Umberto Eco The Name of the Rose (1986)
The Nanny (1987), Dan Greenburg The Guardian (1990)
The Nanny Diaries (2002), Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Kraus The Nanny Diaries (2007)
National Velvet (1935), Enid Bagnold National Velvet (1944)
International Velvet (1978)
The Natural (1952), Bernard Malamud The Natural (1984)
Nest in a Fallen Tree (1967), Joy Cowley The Night Digger (1971)
The Net (1912), Rex Beach Fair Lady (1922)
Nevada (1928), Zane Grey Nevada (1927)
Nevada (1935)
Nevada (1944)
Never Cry Wolf (1963), Farley Mowat Never Cry Wolf (1983)
The Neverending Story (1979), Michael Ende The NeverEnding Story (1984)
The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter (1990)
The NeverEnding Story III (1994)
News of the World (2016), Paulette Jiles News of the World (2020)
Nicholas Nickleby (serialised 1838–1839, published as a book 1839), Charles Dickens The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (1947)
Nicholas Nickleby (1985)[N 4]
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (2001)
Nicholas Nickleby (2002)
Night and the City (1938), Gerald Kersh Night and the City (1950)
Night and the City (1992)
Night Has a Thousand Eyes (1945), Cornell Woolrich[N 20] Night Has a Thousand Eyes (1948)
The Night of the Generals (1963), Hans Hellmut Kirst The Night of the Generals (1967)
The Night of the Hunter (1953), Davis Grubb The Night of the Hunter (1955)
Night of the Hunter (1991)[N 4]
Night Shift (1942), Maritta Wolff The Man I Love (1947)
Night Watch (Russian: «Ночной Дозор») (1998), Sergey Lukyanenko Night Watch (2004)
Day Watch (2006)[N 21]
Nightmare (1942) (a.k.a. And So to Death), Cornell Woolrich[N 22] Fear in the Night (1947)
Nightmare (1956)
Nightmare Alley (1946), William Lindsay Gresham Nightmare Alley (1947)
Nightmare Alley (2021)
Nights in Rodanthe (2002), Nicholas Sparks Nights in Rodanthe (2008)
Nightwing (1977), Martin Cruz Smith Nightwing (1979)
Nine and a Half Weeks: A Memoir of a Love Affair (1978), Elizabeth McNeill 9½ Weeks (1986)
Another 9½ Weeks (1997)
The First 9½ Weeks (1998)
Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949), George Orwell Nineteen Eighty-Four (1954)[N 4]
1984 (1956)
Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984)
1984 (2023)[3]
The Ninth Configuration (1978), William Peter Blatty The Ninth Configuration (1980)
No Country for Old Men (2005), Cormac McCarthy No Country for Old Men (2007)
No Down Payment (1957), John McPartland No Down Payment (1957)
No Orchids for Miss Blandish (1939), James Hadley Chase No Orchids for Miss Blandish (1948)
The Grissom Gang (1971)
The Flesh of the Orchid (French: La Chair de l'orchidée) (1975)
Nobody Loves a Drunken Indian (1967), Clair Huffaker The Last Warrior (1970)
The North Star (1956), Henry Wilson Allen North Star (1996)
Northern Lights (1995), Philip Pullman The Golden Compass (2007)
Northwest Passage (1937), Kenneth Roberts Northwest Passage (1940)
Nostromo (1904), Joseph Conrad The Silver Treasure (1926)
The Notebook (1996), Nicholas Sparks The Notebook (2004)
The Notebooks of Major Thompson (French: Les Carnets du major Thompson) (1954), Pierre Daninos The French, They Are a Funny Race (1955)
Nothing Lasts Forever (1979), Roderick Thorp Die Hard (1988)
Nurse Matilda (1964–1974) (series), Christianna Brand Nanny McPhee (2005)
Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang (2010)

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Fiction work(s) Film adaptation(s)
Odd Man Out (1945), F. L. Green Odd Man Out (1947)
Odds Against Tomorrow (1958), William P. McGivern Odds Against Tomorrow (1959)
Odyssey (8th century BC), Homer The Odyssey (Italian: L'Odissea) (1911)
Ulysses (1955)
The Odyssey (1987)
Ulysses' Gaze (Greek: Το βλέμμα του Οδυσσέα, To Vlemma tou Odyssea) (1995)
O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)
Odysseus and the Isle of the Mists (2007)[N 4]
Audition (1997), Ryu Murakami Audition (1999)
Of Human Bondage (1915), W. Somerset Maugham Of Human Bondage (1934)
Of Human Bondage (1946)
Of Human Bondage (1964)
Of Mice and Men (1937), John Steinbeck Of Mice and Men (1939)
Of Mice and Men (1981)[N 4]
Of Mice and Men (1992)
Oil! (1927), Upton Sinclair There Will Be Blood (2007)
The Old Curiosity Shop (serialised 1840–1841, published as a book 1841), Charles Dickens The Old Curiosity Shop (1914)
The Old Curiosity Shop (1921)
The Old Curiosity Shop (1934)
Mister Quilp (1975)
The Old Curiosity Shop (1984)
The Old Curiosity Shop (1995)[N 4]
The Old Curiosity Shop (2007)[N 4]
The Old Man and the Sea (written 1951, published 1952), Ernest Hemingway The Old Man and the Sea (1958)
The Old Man and the Sea (1990)
The Old Man and the Sea (1999)
Old Yeller (1956), Fred Gipson Old Yeller (1957)
Savage Sam (1963)[N 23]
Little Arliss (1984)[N 24]
Oliver Twist (serialised 1837–1839, published as a book 1838), Charles Dickens Oliver Twist (1912; British)
Oliver Twist (1912; American)
Oliver Twist (1916)
Oliver Twist, Jr. (1921)
Oliver Twist (1922)
Oliver Twist (1933)
Oliver Twist (1948)
Oliver! (1968)
Oliver and the Artful Dodger (1972)[N 4]
Oliver Twist (1974)
Oliver Twist (1982, Hallmark Hall of Fame) (TV)
Oliver Twist (1982, Burbank Films Australia) (TV)
Oliver & Company (1988)
Oliver Twist (1997)
Twist (2003)
Boy called Twist (2004)
Oliver Twist (2005)
Oliver's Story (1977), Erich Segal Oliver's Story (1978)
Oms Linked Together (French: Oms en série) (1957), Stefan Wul Fantastic Planet (1973)
On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1963), Ian Fleming On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969)
On Stranger Tides (1987), Tim Powers Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011)
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1962), Ken Kesey One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
One for the Money (1994), Janet Evanovich One for the Money (2011)
One Gallant Rush (1965), Peter Burchard Glory (1989)
One Hundred Years Ahead (Russian: Сто лет тому вперед) (1976), Kir Bulychev Guest from the Future (Russian: Гостья из будущего) (1985) (TV)
One More Spring (1933), Robert Nathan One More Spring (1935)
One Shot (2004), Lee Child Jack Reacher (2012)
One Thousand and One Nights (Arabic: أَلْفُ لَيْلَةٍ وَلَيْلَةٌ ʾAlf Laylah wa-Laylah)[N 25] The Thief of Bagdad (1924)
The Thief of Bagdad (1940)
Arabian Nights (1942)
A Thousand and One Nights (1945)
The Thief of Bagdad (German: Die Diebin von Bagdad) (1952)
1001 Arabian Nights (1959)
The Thief of Baghdad (Italian: Il ladro di Bagdad) (1961)
A Thousand and One Nights (千夜一夜物語, Senya Ichiya Monogatari) (1969)
Arabian Nights (Italian: Il fiore delle mille e una notte) (1974)
The Thief of Baghdad (1978)
Scooby-Doo in Arabian Nights (1994)[N 17]
Arabian Nights (Portuguese: As Mil e uma Noites) (2015)
The Open Range Men (1990), Lauran Paine Open Range (2003)
Operation Terror (1961), Gordon Gordon and Mildred Gordon Experiment in Terror (1962)
Ordinary People (1976), Judith Guest Ordinary People (1980)
Orlando: A Biography (1928), Virginia Woolf Orlando (1992)
The Osterman Weekend (1972), Robert Ludlum The Osterman Weekend (1983)
The Other Boleyn Girl (2001), Philippa Gregory The Other Boleyn Girl (2003) (TV)
The Other Boleyn Girl (2008)
The Other One (1955), Catherine Turney Back from the Dead (1957)
The Other Side of Midnight (1973), Sidney Sheldon The Other Side of Midnight (1977)
Our Girl Friday (1951), Ernest K. Gann Our Girl Friday (1953) (a. k. a. The Adventures of Sadie)
Our Man in Havana (1958), Graham Greene Our Man in Havana (1959)
Out of Sight (1996), Elmore Leonard Out of Sight (1998)
An Outcast of the Islands (1896), Joseph Conrad Outcast of the Islands (1952)
The Outsiders (1967), S. E. Hinton The Outsiders (1983)
Over the River (1933), John Galsworthy One More River (1934)
The Ox-Bow Incident (1940), Walter Van Tilburg Clark The Ox-Bow Incident (1943)

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Fiction work(s) Film adaptation(s)
A Painted Devil (1966), Thomas P. Cullinan The Beguiled (1971)
A Painted House (2001), John Grisham A Painted House (2003)[N 4]
The Painted Veil (1925), W. Somerset Maugham The Painted Veil (1934)
The Seventh Sin (1957)
The Painted Veil (2006)
Parineeta (1914), Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay Parineeta (1942)
Parineeta (1953)
Parineeta (1969)
Parineeta (2005)
Paris Blues (1957), Harold Flender Paris Blues (1961)
Pasó por aquí (Once in the Saddle) (1947), Eugene Manlove Rhodes Four Faces West (1948)
A Passage to India (1924), E. M. Forster A Passage to India (1984)
Patriot Games (1987), Tom Clancy Patriot Games (1992)
The Peacock Spring (1975), Rumer Godden The Peacock Spring (1996)[N 4]
The Pelican Brief (1992), John Grisham The Pelican Brief (1993)
The Penal Colony (1987), Richard Herley No Escape (1994)
The People That Time Forgot (1918), Edgar Rice Burroughs The People That Time Forgot (1977)
Percy Jackson & the Olympians (2005–2009) (series)[N 26], Rick Riordan Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010)
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters (2013)
Perfect Little Angels (1989), Andrew Neiderman Perfect Little Angels (1998)[N 4]
Pet Sematary (1983), Stephen King Pet Sematary (1989)
Pet Sematary Two (1992)
Pet Sematary (2019)
Pet Sematary: Bloodlines (2023)
Peter and Wendy (1911)[N 27], J. M. Barrie Peter Pan (1924)
Peter Pan (1953)
Peter Pan (1976)[N 4]
Peter Pan (Russian: Питер Пэн) (1987)
Peter Pan (1988)[N 17]
Hook (1991)
Return to Never Land (2002)
Peter Pan (2003)
Neverland (2003)
Finding Neverland (2004)
Tinker Bell (2008)[N 17]
Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure (2009)[N 17]
Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue (2010)[N 17]
Secret of the Wings (2012)[N 17]
The Pirate Fairy (2014)[N 17]
Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast (2014)[N 17]
Pan (2015)
Peter and Wendy (2015)[N 4]
Wendy (2020)
Come Away (2020)
Peter Pan & Wendy (2023)[N 6]
Peyton Place (1956), Grace Metalious Peyton Place (1957)
The Phantom Crown: The Story of Maximilian & Carlota of Mexico (1934), Bertita Harding Juarez (1939)
Phantom Lady (1942), Cornell Woolrich (as William Irish) Phantom Lady (1944)
The Phantom of the Opera (French: Le Fantôme de l'Opéra) (serialised 1909–1910, published as a book 1910), Gaston Leroux The Phantom of the Opera (German: Das Phantom der Oper) (1916)
The Phantom of the Opera (1925)
Phantom of the Opera (1943)
The Phantom of the Opera (1962)
The Phantom of the Opera (German: Das Phantom von Budapest) (1983)[N 4]
The Phantom of the Opera (1988)[N 4]
The Phantom of the Opera (1989)
The Phantom of the Opera (1998)
The Phantom of the Opera (2004)
Pharaoh (1895), Bolesław Prus Pharaoh (1966)
The Philadelphian (1957), Richard P. Powell The Young Philadelphians (1959)
The Pianist (Spanish: El pianista) (1985), Manuel Vázquez Montalbán The Pianist (1998)
The Pickwick Papers (serialised 1836–1837, published as a book 1837), Charles Dickens The Adventures of Mr. Pickwick (1921)
The Pickwick Papers (1952)
The Pickwick Papers (1985)[N 4]
Ghost Stories from the Pickwick Papers (1987)[N 4]
The Picture of Dorian Gray (1890), Oscar Wilde
The Picture of Dorian Gray (1916)
The Picture of Dorian Gray (German: Das Bildnis des Dorian Gray) (1917)
The Royal Life (Hungarian: Az élet királya) (1918)
The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945)
Dorian Gray (a. k. a. The Evils of Dorian Gray or The Secret of Dorian Gray) (1970)
The Picture of Dorian Gray (1973)[N 4]
The Picture of Dorian Gray (French: Le Portrait de Dorian Gray) (1977)
The Sins of Dorian Gray (1983)[N 4]
Pact with the Devil (a. k. a. Dorian) (2001)
Dorian (2004)
The Picture of Dorian Gray (2004)
The Picture of Dorian Gray (2006)
The Picture of Dorian Gray (2007)
The Picture (of Dorian Gray) (2009)
Dorian Gray (2009)
The Pillar of Light (1990), Gerald N. Lund The Work and the Glory (2004)
Pin (1981), Andrew Neiderman Pin (1988)
Pioneer, Go Home! (1959), Richard P. Powell Follow That Dream (1964)
The Pirates! in an Adventure with Scientists (2004), Gideon Defoe The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists (2012)
Pity My Simplicity (1944), Christopher Massie Love Letters (1945)
Planet of the Apes (French: La Planète des singes) (1963), Pierre Boulle Planet of the Apes (1968)
Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970)
Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971)
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972)
Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973)
Planet of the Apes (2001)
Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)
War for the Planet of the Apes (2017)
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024)
Pleasure Island (1949), William Maier The Girls of Pleasure Island (1953)
Point de lendemain: conte dédiée à la reine (1876), Dominique Vivant The Lovers (French: Les Amants) (1958)
Pollyanna (1913), Eleanor H. Porter Pollyanna (1920)
Pollyanna (1960)
Hayat sevince güzel (1971)
The Adventures of Pollyanna (1982)[N 4]
Polly (1989)[N 4]
Polly: Comin' Home! (1990)[N 4]
Pollyanna (2003)[N 4]
Poodle Springs (written 1959–1988, published 1989), Raymond Chandler and Robert B. Parker Poodle Springs (1998)[N 4]
The Pope of Greenwich Village (1979), Vincent Patrick The Pope of Greenwich Village (1984)
Porno (2002), Irvine Welsh T2 Trainspotting (2017)
The Pornographers (エロ事師たち, Erogotoshi-tachi) (1963), Akiyuki Nosaka The Pornographers (1966)
Portnoy's Complaint (1969), Philip Roth Portnoy's Complaint (1972)
The Poseidon Adventure (1972), Paul Gallico The Poseidon Adventure (1972)
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure (1979)
The Poseidon Adventure (2005)[N 4]
Poseidon (2006)
The Positronic Man (1993), Isaac Asimov and Robert Silverberg Bicentennial Man (1999)
Possession: A Romance (1990), A. S. Byatt Possession (2002)
The Postman (1985), David Brin The Postman (1997)
The Postman Always Rings Twice (1934), James Cain The Last Turning (French: Le Dernier Tournant) (1939)
Obsession (Italian: Ossessione) (1942)
The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)
The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981)
The Power (1956), Frank M. Robinson The Power (1968)
The Power and the Glory (1940), Graham Greene The Fugitive (1947)
The Power of One (1989), Bryce Courtenay The Power of One (1992)
Presumed Innocent (1987), Scott Turow Presumed Innocent (1990)
Pride and Prejudice (1813), Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice (1940)
Pride & Prejudice: A Latter-Day Comedy (2003)
Bride and Prejudice (2004)
Pride & Prejudice (2005)
The Prince and the Pauper (1881), Mark Twain
The Prince and the Pauper (1915)
The Prince and the Pauper (German: Der Prinz und der Bettelknabe) (1920)
The Prince and the Pauper (1937)
The Prince and the Pauper (1943)
The Prince and the Pauper (1962)
Raja Aur Runk (1968)
The Adventures of the Prince and the Pauper (1969)
The Prince and the Pauper (Czech: Princ a chuďas) (1971)[N 4]
The Prince and the Pauper (1972)[N 4]
The Prince and the Pauper (Russian: Принц и нищий) (1972)[N 4]
The Prince and the Pauper (1977)
The Prince and the Pauper (1995)
The Prince and the Pauper (1996)
The Prince and the Surfer (1999)
The Pooch and the Pauper (2000)[N 4]
The Prince and the Pauper (2000)[N 4]
Barbie as the Princess and the Pauper (2004)
The Prince and the Pauper (Bulgarian: Принцът и просякът, Printzat i prosyakat) (2005)
The Prince and the Pauper: Double Trouble (2007)
A Modern Twain Story: The Prince and the Pauper (2007)
The Prince of Tides (1986), Pat Conroy The Prince of Tides (1991)
The Princess Bride (1973), William Goldman The Princess Bride (1987)
The Princess Diaries (2000–2009) (series), Meg Cabot The Princess Diaries (2002)
The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004)
A Princess of Mars (1917), Edgar Rice Burroughs Princess of Mars (2009)[N 17]
John Carter (2012)
The Prisoner of Zenda (1894), Anthony Hope The Prisoner of Zenda (1913)
The Prisoner of Zenda (1915)
The Prisoner of Zenda (1922)
The Prisoner of Zenda (1937)
The Prisoner of Zenda (1952)
The Prisoner of Zenda (1979)
The Prisoner of Zenda (1984)
Prisoner of Zenda (1988)
Promise at Dawn (1961), Romain Gary Promise at Dawn (1970)
Pronto (1993), Elmore Leonard Pronto (1997)[N 4]
Professor Unrat, oder Das Ende eines Tyrannen (1905), Heinrich Mann The Blue Angel (German: Der blaue Engel) (1930)
The Blue Angel (1959)
Pinjara (Marathi: पिंजरा) (1972)
Blonde Angel (Portuguese: Anjo Loiro) (1973)
Lola (1981)
Psycho (1959), Robert Bloch Psycho (1960)
Psycho II (1983)[N 28]
Psycho III (1986)
Bates Motel (1987)[N 4][N 29][N 30]
Psycho IV: The Beginning (1990)[N 4]
Psycho (1998)
Psycho II (1982), Robert Bloch same as above
The Puppet Masters (1951), Robert A. Heinlein The Brain Eaters (1958)
The Puppet Masters (1994)
The Purple Cloud (1901), M. P. Shiel The World, the Flesh and the Devil (1959)
Pursuit (1963), Richard Unekis Dirty Mary, Crazy Larry (1974)

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Fiction work(s) Film adaptation(s)
Q & A (1977), Edwin Torres Q & A (1990)
QB VII (1970), Leon Uris QB VII (1974) (TV) (mini)
The Queen of the Damned (1988), Anne Rice Queen of the Damned (2002)
Quentin Durward (1823), Sir Walter Scott The Adventures of Quentin Durward (1955)
The Quick and the Dead (1973), Louis L'Amour The Quick and the Dead (1987)[N 4]
Quick Change (1981), Jay Cronley Quick Change (1990)
The Quiet American (1955), Graham Greene The Quiet American (1958)
The Quiet American (2002)

R

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Fiction work(s) Film adaptation(s)
Radio Free Albemuth (1976), Philip K. Dick Radio Free Albemuth (2011)
The Radleys (2010), Matt Haig The Radleys (2024)
Ragtime (1975), E. L. Doctorow Ragtime (1981)
Raiders of Spanish Peaks (1938), Zane Grey The Arizona Raiders (1936)
Rain (2000), V.C. Andrews Rain (2006)
The Rainbird Pattern (1972), Victor Canning Family Plot (1976)
The Rainbow (1915), D. H. Lawrence The Rainbow (1989)
The Rainbow Trail (a. k. a. The Desert Crucible) (1915), Zane Grey The Rainbow Trail (1918)
The Rainbow Trail (1925)
The Rainbow Trail (1932)
The Rainmaker (1995), John Grisham The Rainmaker (1997)
Raise the Titanic! (1976), Clive Cussler Raise the Titanic (1980)
Ramrod (1943), Luke Short Ramrod (1947)
Random Hearts (1984), Warren Adler Random Hearts (1999)
Rascal (1963), Sterling North Rascal (1969)
Ratman's Notebooks (1969), Stephen Gilbert Willard (1971)
Ben (1972)
Willard (2003)
The Razor's Edge (1944), W. Somerset Maugham The Razor's Edge (1946)
The Razor's Edge (1984)
The Reader (1995), Bernhard Schlink The Reader (2008)
Ready Player One (2011), Ernest Cline Ready Player One (2018)
Rebecca (1938), Daphne du Maurier Rebecca (1940)
Rebecca (2020)
The Rebel Outlaw: Josey Wales (1973) (a.k.a. Gone to Texas), Asa Earl Carter[N 31] The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976)
Red Alert (1958), Peter George Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
Red Dragon (1981), Thomas Harris Manhunter (1986)
Red Dragon (2002)
Red Hugh: Prince of Donegal (1957), Robert T. Reilly The Fighting Prince of Donegal (1966)
The Red Pony (1937), John Steinbeck The Red Pony (1949)
The Red Pony (1973)
The Redhead from Sun Dog (1930), W. C. Tuttle Range Feud (1931)
The Red Rider (1934)
Reflections in a Golden Eye (1941), Carson McCullers Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967)
The Reincarnation of Peter Proud (1973), Max Simon Ehrlich The Reincarnation of Peter Proud (1975)
The Reivers (1962), William Faulkner The Reivers (1969)
The Remains of the Day (1989), Ishiguro The Remains of the Day (1993)
Rendezvous in Black (1948), Cornell Woolrich Seven Blood-Stained Orchids (1972)
The Rescuers (1959), Margery Sharp The Rescuers (1977)
The Rescuers Down Under (1990)
The Return of the Condor Heroes (神鵰俠侶; Shén Diāo Xiá Lǚ) (1959), Jin Yong The Great Heroes (1960–61)
The Brave Archer and His Mate (1982)
Little Dragon Maiden (楊過與小龍女; Yáng Guò Yǔ Xiǎo Lóng Nǚ) (1983)
Return of the Living Dead (1977), John Russo The Return of the Living Dead (1985)
Return of the Living Dead Part II (1988)
Return of the Living Dead 3 (1993)
Return of the Living Dead: Necropolis (2005)[N 4]
Return of the Living Dead: Rave to the Grave (2005)[N 4]
The Return of the Native (1878), Thomas Hardy The Return of the Native (1994)[N 4]
The Return of the Native (2010)
The Return of the Soldier (1918), Rebecca West The Return of the Soldier (1982)
Return to Paradise (1951), James A. Michener Return to Paradise (1953)
Until They Sail (1957)
Return to Peyton Place (1959), Grace Metalious Return to Peyton Place (1961)
Reuben, Reuben (1964), Peter De Vries Reuben, Reuben (1970)
Revolt (1929), Mary C. McCall, Jr. Scarlet Dawn (1932)
The Revolt of Mamie Stover (1951), William Bradford Huie The Revolt of Mamie Stover (1956)
Revolutionary Road (1961), Richard Yates Revolutionary Road (2008)
The Riddle of the Sands: A Record of Secret Service (1903), Erskine Childers The Riddle of the Sands (1979)
The Riddle of the Sands (German: Das Rätsel der Sandbank) (1985)[N 4]
Riders of the Purple Sage (1912), Zane Grey Riders of the Purple Sage (1918)
Riders of the Purple Sage (1925)
Riders of the Purple Sage (1931)
Riders of the Purple Sage (1941)
Riders of the Purple Sage (1996)
Ring (リング, Ringu) (1991), Koji Suzuki Ring: Kanzenban (1995)[N 4]
Ring (1998)
The Ring Virus (Korean; RRRing) (1999)
The Ring (2002)
Ripley Under Ground (1970), Patricia Highsmith Ripley Under Ground (2005)
Ripley's Game (1974), Patricia Highsmith The American Friend (German: Der amerikanische Freund) (1977)
Ripley's Game (2002)
Rising Sun (1992), Michael Crichton Rising Sun (1993)
The River (1946), Rumer Godden The River (1951)
Riverworld (1971–1983) (series), Philip José Farmer Riverworld (2003)
Riverworld (2010)
The Road (2006), Cormac McCarthy The Road (2009)
The Road Back (serialised 1930–1931, published as a book 1931), Erich Maria Remarque The Road Back (1937)
The Robbery (Spanish: El Asalto) (1956), Enrique Silberstein El Asalto (The Robbery) (1960)
The Robe (1942), Lloyd C. Douglas The Robe (1953)
Robinson Crusoe (1719), Daniel Defoe Robinson Crusoe (1916)
The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (1922)[N 5]
The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (French: Les aventures de Robinson Crusoë) (1922)
Robinson Crusoe (1924)
Robinson Crusoe (1927)
Robinson Crusoe (Russian: Робинзон Крузо) (1947)
Miss Robin Crusoe (1953)
Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (1954)
Robinson Crusoe on Mars (1964)
Lt. Robin Crusoe, U.S.N. (1966)
Robinson Crusoe (1970)
Robinson Crusoe (1972)[N 4]
Robinson Crusoe (Russian: Жизнь и удивительные приключения Робинзона Крузо) (1973)
Robinson y Viernes en la isla encantada (1973)
Robinson Crusoe (Italian: Il racconto della giungla) (1974)
Man Friday (1975)
Robinson Crusoe Jr (1975)[N 4]
The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (Portuguese: As Aventuras de Robinson Crusoé) (1978)
Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, a Sailor from York (Czech: Dobrodružství Robinsona Crusoe, námořníka z Yorku) (1982)
Crusoe (1988)
Robinson and Company (French: Robinson et compagnie) (1991)
Robinson Crusoe (1997)
Robinson Crusoe (Greek: Rovinsonas Krousos) (2004)[N 4]
Robinson Crusoe on Sin Island (2005)[N 17]
Robinson Crusoe: The Great Blitzkrieg (2008)[N 17]
Robinson Crusoe (2016)
The Rocket to the Moon (German: Die Frau im Mond) (1928), Thea von Harbou Woman in the Moon (German: Frau im Mond) (1929)
Rogue Cop (1954), William P. McGivern Rogue Cop (1954)
The Romance of Rosy Ridge (1937), MacKinlay Kantor The Romance of Rosy Ridge (1947)
Romance of the Three Kingdoms (三國演義; Sānguó Yǎnyì) (14th century), Luo Guanzhong The Witty Sorcerer (左慈戲曹; Zuǒ Cí xì Cáo) (1931)
Diao Chan (貂蟬; Diāo Chán) (1938)
Diau Charn (貂蝉) (1958)
Sangokushi (三国志) (1985)[N 4]
Sangokushi II: Amakakeru Otoko-tachi (三国志II 天翔ける英雄たち) (1986)[N 4]
Sangokushi (1): Eiyū-tachi no Yoake (三国志(第1部) 英雄たちの夜明け) (1992)
Sangokushi (2): Chōkō Moyu! (三国志(第2部) 長江燃ゆ!) (1993)
Sangokushi (3): Harukanaru Taichi (三国志(第3部) 遥かなる大地) (1994)
Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon (三國之見龍卸甲; Sān Guó Zhī Jiàn Lóng Xiè Jiǎ) (2008)
Red Cliff (赤壁; Chì Bì) (2008–09)
The Lost Bladesman (關雲長; Guān Yún cháng) (2011)
The Assassins (铜雀台; Tóng Què Tái) (2012)
Dynasty Warriors (真·三国无双; Zhēn Sān Guó Wú Shuāng) (2021)
A Room with a View (1908), E. M. Forster A Room with a View (1985)
A Room with a View (2007)[N 4]
The Roots of Heaven (1957), Romain Gary The Roots of Heaven (1958)
Rosemary's Baby (1967), Ira Levin Rosemary's Baby (1968)
Look What's Happened to Rosemary's Baby (1976)[N 4]
The Rover (1923), Joseph Conrad The Rover (1967)
The Ruined Map (燃え尽きた地図, Moetsukita chizu) (1967), Kōbō Abe The Man Without a Map (1968)
The Rules of Attraction (1987), Bret Easton Ellis The Rules of Attraction (2002)
Rum Punch (1992), Elmore Leonard Jackie Brown (1997)
The Runaway Jury (1996), John Grisham Runaway Jury (2003)
A Running Duck (a.k.a. Fair Game) (1974), Paula Gosling Cobra (1986)
Fair Game (1995)
The Running Man (1982), Stephen King[N 32] The Running Man (1987)
The Russia House (1989), John le Carré The Russia House (1990)

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Conflated with the first half of another work Catriona (1893) by the same author.
  2. ^ Film adapted from the sequel novel Allan Quatermain (1887) by the same author.
  3. ^ Written as Ed McBain.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp bq br bs bt bu bv bw bx by bz ca cb cc cd ce cf cg ch Television film.
  5. ^ a b c Serial film.
  6. ^ a b Remake of the Disney film.
  7. ^ Written as Tabor Evans.
  8. ^ Originally published as three separate volumes: The Fellowship of the Ring (1954), The Two Towers (1954) and The Return of the King (1955).
  9. ^ Written as Heck Allen.
  10. ^ First published as a series of short vignettes under the title 5135 Kensington.
  11. ^ Works adapted from the series in chronological order: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2005), The Girl Who Played with Fire (2006) and The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest (2007).
  12. ^ Re-released in 1952.
  13. ^ Later re-adapted as a four-part television miniseries in 1985.
  14. ^ Written as Robert Rostand.
  15. ^ Written as John Macdonald.
  16. ^ Written as Cordelia Drexel Biddle.
  17. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Direct-to-video film.
  18. ^ Unfinished work.
  19. ^ Written as "Michael East".
  20. ^ Written as George Hopley.
  21. ^ Film title adapted from the sequel novel Day Watch (Russian: «Дневной Дозор») (2000) by the same author.
  22. ^ Written as William Irish.
  23. ^ Film adapted from the sequel novel Savage Sam (1962) by the same author.
  24. ^ Film adapted from the sequel novel Little Arliss (1978) by the same author.
  25. ^ Year and author undetermined; many narratives, characters and elements of the work originated over many centuries by various Middle Eastern sources.
  26. ^ Plots adapted from two related works: The Lightning Thief (2005) and The Sea of Monsters (2006) respectively.
  27. ^ Based on the original author's play Peter Pan; or, the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up (1904).
  28. ^ Film title adapted from the sequel novel Psycho II (1982) by the same author.
  29. ^ Spin-off film.
  30. ^ Failed pilot for a proposed TV series of the same title.
  31. ^ Written as Forrest Carter.
  32. ^ Written as Richard Bachman.

References

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  1. ^ Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (2015), retrieved 2017-08-04
  2. ^ "Shooting of "The Actor" Moving to Budapest This Quarter". Budapest Reporter. November 16, 2022.
  3. ^ "Кто такой Александр Обманов, сыгравший главную роль в фильме «1984»?" [Who is Aleksandr Obmanov who played the lead role in "1984"?]. Argumenty i Fakty. 14 December 2022.