Keyword: based on novel or book

The Alienist

6.7

2018

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New York, 1896. Police commissioner Theodore Roosevelt brings together criminal psychologist Dr. Laszlo Kreizler, newspaper illustrator John Moore and secretary Sara Howard to investigate several murders of male prostitutes.

The Little Drummer Girl

7.6

2018

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As a Palestinian assassin is targeting prominent Israelis, a young English actress is recruited by Mossad to infiltrate the assassins terrorist cell, requiring all of her acting talents but also putting her at considerable risk.

Like Water for Chocolate

7.3

2024

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Star-crossed lovers Tita and Pedros romance is thwarted by her familys traditions, forcing Tita to navigate magic and flavors in the kitchen as she fights for love and embraces her destined path.

The Tattooist of Auschwitz

7.1

2024

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Based on the eponymously titled novel, this is the powerful real-life story of Lale Sokolov, a Jewish prisoner who was tasked with tattooing ID numbers on prisoners arms in the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp during World War Two.

Perry Mason

8

2020

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The origins of American Fiction’s most legendary criminal defense lawyer, Perry Mason, set in 1932 Los Angeles. When the case of the decade breaks down his door, Mason’s relentless pursuit of the truth reveals a fractured city and just maybe, a pathway to redemption for himself.

A Touch of Frost

7.9

1992

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DI Jack Frost is an unconventional policeman with sympathy for the underdog and an instinct for moral justice. Sloppy, disorganized, and disrespectful, he attracts trouble like a magnet.

Agatha Raisin

7.2

2016

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The Cotswolds-based PR guru turned amateur sleuth returns for a series of comedic murder-mysteries based on the books by M.C. Beaton.

Five Days at Memorial

8

2022

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Doctors and nurses at the intensive care unit of a New Orleans hospital struggle with treating patients during Hurricane Katrina when the facility is without power for 5 days.

About a Boy

7.4

2014

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Womanizing Will lives a carefree bachelor life on a Christmas songs royalties - until 11-year-old Marcus and his cute mom Fiona move in next door. Will provides an escape for Marcus from his vegan, hippie, uncool, depressed mom.

Coroner

6.5

2019

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Jenny Cooper investigates unexplained or sudden deaths in the city of Toronto. Fierce and quick-witted, Jenny is a newly-widowed single mother with secrets of her own to unearth.

The Responder

7.4

2022

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A crisis-stricken, morally-compromised first-responder tackles a series of night shifts on the beat in Liverpool.

And Then There Were None

8.3

2015

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Ten strangers are invited to an island by a mysterious host, and start to get killed one by one. Could one of them be the killer?

Leave the World Behind

4.3

2023

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A familys getaway to a luxurious rental home takes an ominous turn when a cyberattack knocks out their devices, and two strangers appear at their door.

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

7.9

2005

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A young boy wins a tour through the most magnificent chocolate factory in the world, led by the worlds most unusual candy maker.

Holes

7.6

2003

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A wrongfully convicted boy is sent to a brutal desert detention camp where he joins the job of digging holes for some mysterious reason.

Total Recall

8.6

1990

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When a man goes in to have virtual vacation memories of the planet Mars implanted in his mind, an unexpected and harrowing series of events forces him to go to the planet for real - or is he?

Pola X

5.7

1999

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A young writer becomes intrigued with a mysterious dark-haired woman who claims to be his long-lost sister, starting an unusual relationship with her and prompting a downward spiral involving his domineering mother and lovely fiancée.

Allegiant

5.3

2016

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After the earth-shattering revelations of Insurgent, Tris must escape with Four beyond the wall that encircles Chicago, to finally discover the shocking truth of the world around them.

Exploits of a Young Don Juan

5

1986

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A teenager returns home to spend his summer vacation. However, in a mansion full of women, he will have no choice but to expand his education in titillating ways.

Red Sparrow

7.2

2018

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Ballerina Dominika Egorova is recruited to Sparrow School, a Russian intelligence service where she is forced to use her body as a weapon. Her first mission, targeting a C.I.A. agent, threatens to unravel the security of both nations.

The Talented Mr. Ripley

8

1999

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In late 1950s New York, Tom Ripley, a young underachiever, is sent to Italy to retrieve Dickie Greenleaf, a rich and spoiled millionaire playboy. But when the errand fails, Ripley takes extreme measures.

You Should Have Left

5.5

2020

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A former banker, his actress wife, and their spirited daughter book a vacation at an isolated modern home in the Welsh countryside where nothing is quite as it seems.

On Swift Horses

6.2

2024

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Muriel and her husband Lee are about to begin a bright new life, which is upended by the arrival of Lees brother. Muriel embarks on a secret life, gambling on racehorses and discovering a love she never thought possible.

Carrie

8.5

1976

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Carrie White, a shy, friendless teenage girl who is sheltered by her domineering, religious mother, unleashes her telekinetic powers after being humiliated by her classmates at her senior prom.