Books Made into A Movie

Great Books that also became Great Films
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Title

Year

Cast

Around the World in 80 Days 2004 Jackie Chan, Steve Coogan
Be Cool 2005 John Travolta, Uma Thurman
The Big Bounce 2004 Owen Wilson
Bitter Victory 1957 Nicholas Ray; Richard Burton
Carandiru 2004 Brutal Prison story in Brazil
Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen 2004 Lindsay Lohan
The Day After Tomorrow 2004 Dennis Quaid, Jake Gyllenhaal, Sela Ward
The Door in the Floor 2004 Jeff Bridges, Kim Basinger
In Her Shoes 2005 Cameron Diaz, Toni Collette, Shirley MacLaine, and Mark Feurstein
Hostage 2005 Bruce Willis, Kevin Pollak, Jonathan Tucker
Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang 2005 Robert Downey Jr., Val Kilmer, Michelle Monaghan
LOTR: Return of the King 2003 Lord of the Rings
Man on Fire 2004 Denzel Washington, Dakota Fanning
The Manchurian Candidate 2004 Denzel Washington, Meryl Streep
Next 2007 Nicolas Cage, Julianne Moore, Jessica Biel
Monsieur Ibrahim 2004 Omar Sharif
Mystic River 2003 Clint Eastwood
The Namesake 2007 Mira Nair, Tabu
Never Die Alone 2004 DMX, Michael Ealy, Jennifer Sky
Open Range 2003 Robert Duvall
The Polar Express 2004 Tom Hanks
Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio 2005 Julianne Moore, Woody Harrelson, Laura Dern
The Reckoning 2004 Paul Bettany, Willem Dafoe
The Ring Two 2005 Naomi Watts, Sissy Spacek
The Secret Lives of Dentists 2003 Hope Davis
Secret Window 2004 Johnny Depp
Shake Hands With the Devil 2005 Thoughts on holocaust in Rwanda
The Shooter 2007 Mark Wahlberg, Danny Glover
Stepford Wives 2004 Nicole Kidman, Bette Midler, Matthew Broderick
Strayed 2004 Emmanuelle Beart
Taking Lives 2004 Angelina Jolie
Timeline 2003  
War of the Worlds 2005 Tom Cruise, Tim Robbins, Dakota Fanning, Morgan Freeman
Van Helsing 2004 Hugh Jackman, Kate Beckinsale