Keyword: based on novel or book

Pelle the Conqueror

7.8

1987

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When his wife dies, Lasse takes his 12-year-old son, Pelle, from their home in Sweden to Denmark in search of a better life.

In Broad Daylight

5.6

1991

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The fanatically uncompromising Len Rowan and his family insult and terrorize the citizens of a small town for years. One day the comment of a saleswoman about Lens son not being able to pay his sweets triggers off his persecution complex. As revenge for the believed insult, the whole family starts stalking the shop owner and her husband... until this escalates and the old man gets badly injured. Len is arrested, but gets off, free on bail. His clever attorney delays the court session for more than a year - while Rowan keeps threatening the witnesses. But then, the people feel theyve had enough of this and decide to take the law in their own hands...

The Split

6.1

1968

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Thieves fall out when over a half million dollars goes missing after the daring and carefully planned robbery of the Los Angeles Coliseum during a football game, each one accusing the other of having the money.

Open Seas

7.2

2018

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Three young friends grow up as students in Amsterdam when the death of ones father puts everything into a new perspective.

Wildflower

7.3

1991

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An abused and partially deaf girl is helped back into society by two resourceful children.

Transit

6.9

2018

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A man attempting to escape occupied France falls in love with the wife of a dead author whose identity he has assumed.

The Go-Between

7.4

1971

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A tale of torrid and forbidden love between a couple in the English countryside.

The White Buffalo

6.5

1977

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At the closing of 1874 a haunted, dying Wild Bill Hickok teams up with a grieving Crazy Horse to hunt a murderous albino buffalo.

Oscar and Lucinda

6.7

1997

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In mid-1800s England, Oscar is a young Anglican priest, a misfit and an outcast, but with the soul of an angel. As a boy, even though from a strict Pentecostal family, he felt God told him through a sign to leave his father and his faith and join the Church of England. Lucinda is a teen-aged Australian heiress who has an almost desperate desire to liberate her sex from the confines of the male-dominated culture of the Australia of that time. She buys a glass factory and has a dream of building a church made almost entirely of glass, and then transporting it to Bellingen, a remote settlement on the north coast. Oscar and Lucinda meet on a ship going to Australia; once there, they are for different reasons ostracized from society, and as a result join forces together. Oscar and Lucinda are both passionate gamblers, and Lucinda bets Oscar her entire inheritance that he cannot transport the glass church to the Outback safely. Oscar accepts her wager, and this leads to the events that will change both their lives forever.

The Brothers Karamazov

6.7

1958

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Drama based on Russian writer Fyodor Dostoevskys homonymous novel about the proud Karamazov family in 1870s Russia.

As I Lay Dying

5.4

2013

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Based on the classic novel by William Faulkner, first published in 1930, As I Lay Dying is the story of the death of Addie Bundren and her familys quest to honor her last wish to be buried in the nearby town of Jefferson.

The Falcon and the Snowman

6.8

1985

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The true story of a disillusioned military contractor employee and his drug pusher childhood friend who became walk-in spies for the Soviet Union.