Keyword: literary adaptation

Lincoln in the Bardo

6.6

2017

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In 1862, Abraham Lincolns youngest son is laid to rest. Lincoln visits his sons crypt late that night as a chorus of ghosts narrates their brief reunion. Based on the bestselling novel by acclaimed author George Saunders.

Seize the Day

6.2

1986

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Tommy Wilhelm (Robin Williams) is a salesman. An honest, hard-working guy who has lost his job, his girlfriend, and left part of his sanity behind as he heads to New York to pick up the pieces of his life. Hes always been able to sell, but caught in a downward spiral, he must, in addition, face the father who never really understood him, while trying to balance his newly precarious existence.

Daisy Miller

6.1

1974

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In this comedy of manners, Frederick Winterbourne tries to figure out the bright and bubbly Daisy Miller, only to be helped and hindered by false judgments from their fellow friends.

The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom

5.4

2014

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Story of two lovers, the White-Haired Witch and Taoist leader Zhuo Yihang and their love that could change the fate of the nation.

The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds

7.6

1972

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A middle-aged misfit struggles to raise her daughters, one popular and the other a promising science student.

Killer Clans

6.8

1976

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As two rival clans vie for dominance in a martial world where loyalty and honor can be bought and friends become enemies, a peerless swordsman (Chung Wa) discovers that the only thing truly worth fighting for is love.

A Christmas Carol

7.2

1969

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On Christmas Eve, an old miser named Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by the spirit of his former partner, Jacob Marley. The deceased partner was in his lifetime as mean and miserly as Scrooge is now and he warns him to change his ways or face the consequences in the afterlife. Scrooge dismisses the apparition but the first of the three ghosts, the Ghost of Christmas Past, visits as promised. Scrooge sees those events in his past life, both happy and sad, that forged his character. The second spirit, the Ghost of Christmas Present, shows him how many currently celebrate Christmas. The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come shows him how he will be remembered once he is gone. To his delight, the spirits complete their visits in one night giving him the opportunity to mend his ways.

A Mighty Nice Man

7.8

2014

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Patricia Highsmiths haunting story of a day in a young girls life when a kind stranger comes to town.

The Pedlar

6.1

1982

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The Pedlar is a dramatic film based on the short story by W.D. Valgardson, A Place of Ones Own. Tired of the rootless, lonely existence of a travelling merchant, a man searches for a place to settle down, and someone to share his life.

An Orphan's Tragedy

6.8

1955

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A young Bruce Lee, stars as an orphan, who meets and befriends an escaped convict, that he will cross paths with again and bring about a series of fateful events that reveals a secret about the boys past.

The Dark Sleep

4.5

2012

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Adaption of H.P Lovecrafts The Dreams in the witchhouse

The Ballad of Suzanne Césaire

6.5

2025

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An actress, three months post-partum, reads through fragments of the archive of Suzanne Césaire as she prepares to perform excerpts of the writers work.