Keyword: based on novel or book

The Whistle Blower

6.2

1986

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A war veteran tries to investigate the murder of his son who was working as a Russian translator for the British intelligence service during the Cold War. He meets a web of deception and paranoia that seems to be impenetrable.

Desperate Characters

5.7

1971

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Marriage of a midlife, middle-class, childless couple is in a rut. Sophie has become depressed, frigid and slightly paranoid and Otto is stuck in optimistic denial. Things escalate at their summer cottage, but no one dares call it quits.

So Evil My Love

6.3

1948

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Olivia Harwood, missionarys widow, meets charming Mark Bellis, artist and rogue, on the ship taking them both back to 1890s London. After Olivia opens a lodging house, Mark becomes her lodger then her lover. Olivia falls so completely under amoral Marks spell that hes able to overcome her scruples, and soon shes his willing tool in an ambitious scheme of theft and blackmail...maybe too ambitious.

Cecile Is Dead

6

1944

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A woman keeps coming to Quai Des Orfevres to see Inspector Maigret about disturbing events in her household.Maigret and his colleagues are annoyed, until this woman is found dead and they realize she was on to something.

Adam Bede

6.7

1992

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Rich and languorous, this adaptation of George Eliots classic tale perfectly evokes rural England in the 19th century. But beneath the tranquil surface of this pastoral idyll run deep passions and the bitter gall of betrayal.

Twilight's Last Gleaming

6.8

1977

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An imprisoned rogue USAF general with a secret personal agenda, escapes the brig and takes over an ICBM silo, threatening to start WW3.

In Country

5.9

1989

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A young girl whose father died in the Vietnam War becomes determined to find out more about him and his experiences.

The Bear

7.1

1998

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When a little girl loses her teddy bear in the polar bear enclosure at the zoo, she is surprised but very happy when the polar bear turns up at her home to return it.

The Milagro Beanfield War

6.9

1988

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An accidental breakdown of a valve on the irrigation ditch launches a hot confrontation between local farmers and corrupt authorities.

The Littlest Angel

6

1969

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A little shepherd boy, newly arrived in Heaven, tries to adjust to life in the Hereafter.

One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing

6

1975

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A suspected Western spy steals a secret microfilm from China and hides it in the skeleton of a museum dinosaur, prompting a frantic search for it by various interested parties.

Witness for the Prosecution

7.2

1982

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Sir Wilfred Robarts, a famed barrister is released from the hospital, where he stayed for two months following his heart attack. Returning to the practise of his lawyer skills, he takes the case of Leonard Vole, an unemployed man who is accused of murdering an elderly lady friend of his, Mrs. Emily French. While Leonard Vole claims hes innocent, although all evidence points to him as the killer, his alibi witness, his cold German wife Christine, instead of entering the court as a witness for the defense, she becomes the witness for the prosecution and strongly claims her husband is guilty of the murder.