From Books to Movies L-Z

In alphabetical order by the title of the movie.

Compiled 10/2001

L  
L.A. Confidential James Ellroy
Ladyhawke Joan D. Vinge
Last Emperor Edward Behr
The Last of the Mohicans James Cooper
Lawrence of Arabia T.E. Lawrence
The Little Princess Frances Burnett
Little Women Louisa May Alcott
Lonesome Dove Larry McMurtry
Losing Isaiah Seth Margolis
Lost Horizon James Hilton
The Lost World Michael Crichton
Love Story Erich Segal
M  
Macbeth Shakespeare
The Maltese Falcon Dashiell Hammett
Man in the Iron Mask Alexandre Dumas
Mansfield park Jane Austen
Mary Poppins P.L. Travers
MASH Richard Hooker
Matilda Roald Dahl
Message in a bottle Nicholas Sparks
MIldred Pierce James Cain
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil John Berendt
Midsummer Night's Dream Shakespeare
Les Miserables Victor Hugo
Misery Stephen King
Moby Dick Herman Melville
Mrs. Doubtfire Anne Fine
Mrs. Winterbourne Cornell Woolrich
Much Ado about Nothing Shakespeare
My Left Foot Christy Brown
N  
Nell Mark Handley
Never Cry Wolf Farley Mowat
A Night to Remember Walter Lord
Not Without My Daughter Betty Manmoody
O  
O Pioneers!  Willa Cather
Of Human Bondage W. Somerset Maugham
Of Mice and Men John Steinbeck
Old Man and the Sea Ernest Hemingway
Old Yeller Fred Gipson
Oliver Twist Charles Dickens
One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest Ken Kesey
Out of Africa Isak Dinesen
Out of Sight Elmore Leonard
Outsiders S. E. Hinton
Outbreak Robert Tine
P  
The Parent Trap E. Kastner
Patton Ladislas Farago
Patriot Games Tom Clancy
Pelican Brief John Grisham
A Perfect Storm Sebastian Junger
Persuasion Jane Austen
The Piano Jane Campion
Pinocchio Carlo Collodi
Portrait of a Lady Henry James
Practical Magic Alice Hoffman
Pride and Prejudice Jane Austen
Primal Fear William Diehl
Primary Colors Joe Klein
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie Muriel Spark
The Prince of Tides Pat Conroy
The Princess Bride William Goldman
R  
Razor's Edge W. Somerset Maugham
Rebecca Daphne Du Maurier
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm Kate Wiggin
Remains of the Day Kazuo Ishiguro
A River Runs Through It Norman Maclean
Romeo and Juliet Shakespeare
Rosemary's Baby Ira Levin
Russia House John Le Carre
S  
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorn
The Scarlet Pimpernel Baroness Emmuska Orczy
Schindler's List Thomas Kenally
The Secret Garden Frances Hodgson Burnett
The Secret of NIMH Robert O'Brien
Sense and Sensibility Jane Austen
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers S. V. Benet
Shadowlands William Nicholson
Shane Jack Schaefer
Shawshank Redemption Stephen King
The Shining Stephen King
Silence of the Lambs Thomas Harris
Simon Birch John Irving
A Simple Plan Scott Smith
Sleepers Lorenzo Carcaterra
Sleeping with the Enemy Nancy Price
Sleepy Hollow Washington Irving
Snow Falling on Cedars David Guterson
Somersby Natalie Davis
Somewhere in Time Richard Matheson
Sound of Music Maria Trapp
Sounder William Armstrong
Sphere Michael Crichton
The Stand Stephen King
Starship Troopers Robert Heinlein
Stuart Little E.B. White
Sweet Hereafter Russell Banks
T  
A Tale of Two Cities Charles Dickens
Talented Mr. Ripley Patricia Highsmith
Taming of the Shrew Shakespeare
Terms of Endearment Larry McMurtry
Thin Red Line James Jones
A Thousand Acres Jane Smiley
Time to Kill  John Grisham
Tom Sawyer Mark Twain
Trainspotting Irvine Welsh
The Three Muskateers Alexandre Dumas
True Crime Andrew Klavan
The Time Machine H. G. Wells
A Time to Kill John Grisham
Total Recall Riers Anthony
To Kill a Mockingbird Harper Lee
U  
Under Seige Stephen Coonts
Untouchables Oscar Fraley
V  
Vertigo Pierre Boileau
W  
Waiting to Exhale Terry macMillian
War of the Worlds H. G. Wells
Watership Down Richard Down
What Dreams May Come Richard Matheson
What the Deaf Man Heard G. D. Gearino
Where Angels Fear to Tread E.M. Forester
White Fang Jack London
Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory Roald Dahl
The Wind in the Willows Kenneth Graham
Wizard of Oz L. Frank Baum
Wonder Boys Michael Chabon
The World According to Garp John Irving
Wuthering Heights Emily Bronte
Y  
The Yearling Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

       

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