Lists of Bests: Guardian Unlimited's "Top 50 Adaptations" http://www.listsofbests.com/list/4254 These movies are listed in alphabetical order based on the books they're adapted from Close Range (inc Brokeback Mountain) Different Seasons (inc The Shawshank Redemption) Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (aka Bladerunner) Heart of Darkness (aka Apocalypse Now) A Kestrel for a Knave (aka Kes) Schindler's Ark (aka Schindler's List) Sat, 14 Nov 2009 23:41:53 GMT en-us 0 50 50 0 0 Alice in Wonderland (Masterpiece Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/44496 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/44496"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B0000TG9E2.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Wilfred Jackson</div> Nineteen Eighty-Four http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/180514 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/180514"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000BRBVO6.01-A1HZSA5JUUDTUK._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Michael Radford</div> American Psycho (Uncut Killer Collector's Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/52076 <div id="position">3</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/52076"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B0009A40ES.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Mary Harron</div> Breakfast at Tiffany's (Anniversary Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/113388 <div id="position">4</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/113388"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000BTGY1O.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div> Brighton Rock http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65321 <div id="position">5</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Boulting 1947 (UK) 92min</div> Catch-22 http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/55091 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/55091"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B00005ASGC.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Mike Nichols</div> A Clockwork Orange http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/52093 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/52093"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B00005ATQB.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Stanley Kubrick</div> Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Two-Disc Special Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/70956 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/70956"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000BBOUU4.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Tim Burton</div> Brokeback Mountain (Full Screen Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/625916 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/625916"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000EGF0B4.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ang Lee</div> Day of the Triffids http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/323066 <div id="position">10</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/323066"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000AYELJ2.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Freddie Francis</div> Devil in a Blue Dress http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/66913 <div id="position">11</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/66913"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0767818075.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Carl Franklin</div> The Shawshank Redemption (Two-Disc Special Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/37230 <div id="position">12</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/37230"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B0002J4ZWS.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Frank Darabont</div> Blade Runner (The Director's Cut) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/23589 <div id="position">13</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/23589"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0790729628.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ridley Scott</div> Doctor Zhivago (Two-Disc Special Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/45525 <div id="position">14</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/45525"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/512L53dMS8L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by David Lean</div> Empire of the Sun http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/35876 <div id="position">15</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/35876"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/415KQT0H6WL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div> The English Patient (Miramax Collector's Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/48941 <div id="position">16</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/48941"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/419Q7WKSHML._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Anthony Minghella</div> Fight Club (Two-Disc Collector's Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/38827 <div id="position">17</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/38827"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/516ZF6YQKAL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by David Fincher</div> The French Lieutenant's Woman http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/66736 <div id="position">18</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/66736"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B00005LOKU.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1057223236_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Karel Reisz</div> Get Shorty http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/51107 <div id="position">19</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/51107"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0792833279.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div> The Godfather (Widescreen Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/37049 <div id="position">20</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/37049"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B0001NBNB6.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Francis Ford Coppola</div> Goldfinger (Special Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/59958 <div id="position">21</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/59958"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B00000K0E6.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Guy Hamilton</div> Goodfellas (Two-Disc Special Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/42696 <div id="position">22</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/42696"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000286RKW.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Martin Scorsese</div> Apocalypse Now Redux http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/38329 <div id="position">23</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/38329"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B00005OWEG.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div> Sherlock Holmes - The Hound of the Baskervilles http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/363687 <div id="position">24</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/363687"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B0001DCYBE.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sidney Lanfield</div> Jaws (30th Anniversary Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/80958 <div id="position">25</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/80958"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B0008KLVG4.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div> The Jungle Book (Limited Issue) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/66210 <div id="position">26</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/66210"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B00001QEE8.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Wolfgang Reitherman</div> Kes http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/448901 <div id="position">27</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ken Loach</div> L.A. Confidential http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/23597 <div id="position">28</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/23597"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51R182THC0L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Curtis Hanson</div> Les Liaisons Dangereuses (1959) (Ws Sub) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/172047 <div id="position">29</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/172047"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B00007KK1S.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Roger Vadim</div> Lolita http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/42582 <div id="position">30</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/42582"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B00005ATQH.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Stanley Kubrick</div> Lord of the Flies http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/116090 <div id="position">31</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/116090"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B00005O06X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Harry Hook</div> The Maltese Falcon http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/49841 <div id="position">32</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/49841"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/6305729328.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Huston</div> Oliver Twist http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/89742 <div id="position">33</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/89742"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000C20VU0.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Roman Polanski</div> One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/43690 <div id="position">34</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/43690"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0790732181.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Milos Forman</div> Orlando http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/60879 <div id="position">35</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/60879"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0767827694.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sally Potter</div> The Outsiders - The Complete Novel (Two-Disc Special Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/56067 <div id="position">36</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/56067"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000A0GOE6.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Francis Ford Coppola</div> Pride & Prejudice (Widescreen Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/96609 <div id="position">37</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/96609"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000E1ZBGS.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Joe Wright (IV)</div> The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/148787 <div id="position">38</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/148787"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B0001US78G.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ronald Neame</div> The Railway Children http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/338411 <div id="position">39</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/338411"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B00008G8LC.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Lionel Jeffries</div> Rebecca - Criterion Collection http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65206 <div id="position">40</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65206"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B00005QAPL.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div> The Remains of the Day (Special Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/35883 <div id="position">41</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/35883"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B00003CXC9.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div> Schindler's List (Widescreen Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/36947 <div id="position">42</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/36947"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B00012QM8G.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Steven Spielberg</div> Sin City - Unrated (Two-Disc Collector's Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/57194 <div id="position">43</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/57194"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000BCKFWK.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Frank Miller (II)</div> The Spy Who Came in from the Cold http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/48052 <div id="position">44</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/48052"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000228EK4.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Martin Ritt</div> The Talented Mr. Ripley http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/23633 <div id="position">45</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/23633"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0792165020.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Anthony Minghella</div> Tess of the D'Urbervilles http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/229498 <div id="position">46</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/229498"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000089QEM.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ian Sharp</div> To Kill a Mockingbird (Universal Legacy Series) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/50134 <div id="position">47</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/50134"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B0009X7664.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Robert Mulligan</div> Trainspotting http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/39132 <div id="position">48</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/39132"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/6304806442.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Danny Boyle</div> The Vanishing - Criterion Collection http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/47316 <div id="position">49</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/47316"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B00005NFZC.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by George Sluizer</div> Watership Down http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/58052 <div id="position">50</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/58052"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B00005UF84.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Martin Rosen</div>