Keyword: based on novel or book

Prick Up Your Ears

7.4

1987

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Biographer John Lahr is writing a book about playwright Joe Orton. Joe and Kenneth meet at drama school and live together for ten years as lovers and collaborators. Both want to be writers, but only one of them is successful.

The Adventurer: The Curse of the Midas Box

5.4

2013

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Ancient mysteries. Powerful evil. And a fearless heros quest through a fantastical realm of steam-powered wonders and sinister magic...

The Man from London

7.2

2007

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After witnessing a crime during his night shift as railway switchman near the docks, a man finds a briefcase full of money. While he and his family step up their living standards, others start looking for the disappeared case.

Stay Hungry

5.3

1976

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So-called special agent infiltrates into the gym, which is targeted by a dirty business fraud.

Sundays and Cybele

7.8

1962

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Story of a lonely young girl who is befriended by an innocent but emotionally disabled veteran of the French Indochina War.

Love in the Time of Cholera

6.4

2007

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Florentino, rejected by the beautiful Fermina at a young age, devotes much of his adult life to carnal affairs as a desperate attempt to heal his broken heart.

In This Our Life

7.4

1942

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The day before her wedding, a pampered young woman absconds with her sisters husband; in retaliation, her sister begins seeing the womans former fiancé.

With This Ring

5.6

2015

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At a wedding on New Years Eve, 3 desperate, single women make a vow to get married within a year or else marry the fallback guy.

The Valley of Light

6.8

2006

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Returning to USA after WWII, Noah goes wandering and angling. He comes to a small town and valley to catch a huge bass. He meets a cute widow and other good people there.

Lost Horizon

7.8

1937

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When a revered diplomats plane is diverted and crashes in the peaks of Tibet, he and the other survivors are guided to an isolated monastery at Shangri-La, where they wrestle with the invitation to stay.

The Man Who Fell to Earth

5

1987

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In this made-for-TV movie, an alien lands on earth, and decides that he needs to take a job in order to raise money to build a spaceship so he can get back to his home planet.

Why Didn't They Ask Evans?

5.5

1980

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This intriguing story is set in the 1930s at a country house, where two amateur sleuths, Bobby Jones and Lady Frankie Derwent, try to unravel the mystery behind a tale of murder, suspense and false identities. And the only clues the two have to go on are the puzzling last words of a dying man. Featuring characters created by Agatha Christie, Why Didnt They Ask Evans is a classic crime thriller sure to please murder-mystery fans.