Keyword: based on novel or book

Barkskins

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2020

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A disparate group of outcasts and dreamers battle to escape their pasts while navigating the brutal frontier hardships, competing interests, and tangled loyalties at the crossroads of civilization: the New World. Based on the novel by Pulitzer-winner Annie Proulx.

Reincarnated as a Sword

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2022

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The hero of Tensei shitara Ken deshita differs from your standard otherworldly protagonist in that he is reincarnated as a sword! Beginning his quest by spawning in the middle of a beast-ridden forest, he encounters an injured girl frantically fleeing for her life. Saving her from her assailants, the pair acquaint themselves, and the girl introduces herself as Fran. She bears a heavy past, having endured the enslavement and maltreatment of her tribe, the Black Cats. As the hero is unable to remember the name from his past life, the young and tenacious Fran bestows him the name \Shishou\ and becomes his wielder. Thereafter, Shishou and Fran become a formidable team, embarking on quests to liberate the oppressed and exact justice!

More Tales of the City

7.9

1998

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In this sequel to the controversial PBS mini-series, Mona Ramsey is on a cross-country trip that takes her to a brothel which may hold a secret about her past. Michael \Mouse\ Tolliver and Mary Ann Singleton go on a cruise where they meet up with lovers old and new. Back in San Francisco, Brian Hawkins becomes involved with a mysterious woman he spots from his window, while DeDe Halcyon Day becomes acquainted with a new friend who helps her discover her true inner feelings.

The School Nurse Files

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2020

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Wielding a light-up sword through the dark corners of a high school, a nurse with an unusual gift protects students from monsters only she can see.

The Doll Factory

5.7

2023

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Iris paints dolls for a living, alongside her twin sister. When she meets Silas, and then Louis, she is offered an opportunity to escape and start a new life - but to do so, she must abandon her sister.

Blackwater

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2023

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One midsummer evening in 1973 two tourists are found murdered in a tent. The unsolved crime casts shadows on the lives of several people.

Barracuda

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2016

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Danny, a talented swimmer who dreams of winning gold at the Olympic games, is given a sports scholarship to a prestigious Melbourne private school. At school he receives his fair share of harassment from the more privileged students.

The Hijacking of Flight 601

6.3

2024

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Two armed and hooded individuals hijack and threaten to blow up Flight 601 unless the Colombian government releases 50 political prisoners and pays them a hefty ransom in cash.

Who Were We Running From?

5.8

2023

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Hiding a mysterious past, a mother lives like a nameless fugitive with her daughter as they make hotels their home and see everyone else as a threat.

Don't Ever Wipe Tears Without Gloves

8.3

2012

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A story of love and death. Rasmus, 19, escapes to Stockholm and finds love in the religious Benjamin just as the AIDS epidemic hits the citys gay community.

Return to Lonesome Dove

7.2

1993

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Head back to Lonesome Dove in this sequel to one of the most-loved miniseries of all time.

The Martian Chronicles

6.5

1980

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In the 21st century, Earth begins the colonization of Mars. However, things do not go as planned, at first due to the hostile Martian natives and later because of the self-destructive Earthmen.

The Story of Sin

6.2

1975

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A beautiful Polish girl traveling around Europe in search of her lover suffers a variety of tragic adventures as the men around her try to fit her into their own selfish schemes.

Patriot Games

6.6

1992

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When CIA analyst Jack Ryan interferes with an IRA assassination, a renegade faction targets him and his family for revenge.

The Night of the Hunter

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1955

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A religious fanatic marries a gullible widow whose young children are reluctant to tell him where their real daddy hid the $10,000 hed stolen in a robbery.

The Witches

6.8

1990

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A young boy stumbles onto a witch convention and must stop them, even after he has been turned into a mouse.

My Policeman

6.6

2022

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The arrival of Patrick into Marion and Toms home triggers the exploration of seismic events from 40 years previously.

The Children's Train

7.4

2024

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A seven-year-old boy named Amerigo who in 1946 leaves his impoverished family in Naples and gets on a train to go live with a wealthier family in the north as part of a postwar initiative to rescue children from poverty.

On Her Majesty's Secret Service

6.8

1969

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James Bond woos a mob boss daughter and goes undercover to uncover the true reason for Ernst Stavro Blofelds allergy research in the Swiss Alps involving beautiful women from around the world.

The Dead Zone

7.7

1983

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A man awakens from a coma to discover he has a psychic ability.

Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe

7.3

2022

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Mexican teenagers Aristotle Mendoza and Dante Quintana explore their friendship while struggling with racial and ethnic identity, sexuality and family relationships in 1987 El Paso, Texas.

Hitch Hike

6.9

1977

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A bickering couple driving cross-country pick up a murderous hitchhiker who threatens to kill them unless they take him to a sanctuary. In return he agrees to split some bank loot he has on him.

The Wonder

6.5

2022

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A tale of two strangers who transform each others lives, a psychological thriller, and a story of love pitted against evil.

It's Kind of a Funny Story

7.6

2010

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A clinically-depressed teenager gets a new start after he checks himself into an adult psychiatric ward.