Released in 2012, starring Jennifer Lawrence, Bradley Cooper, and Robert De Niro. Based on the book 'The Silver linings Playbook' by Matthew Quick, published in 2008.
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Movies of the 2010s - Based on the Book
Take a trip to the 2010s with great movies based on books. (For adults)
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- Released in 2011, starring Viola Davis, Octavia Spenser, and Emma Stone. Based on the book 'The Help' by Kathryn Stockett, published in 2009.
- Released in 2014, starring Rosamund Pike and Ben Affleck. Based on the book 'Gone Girl' by Gillian Flynn, published in 2012.
- Released in 2017, starring Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monáe, and Kevin Costner. Based on 'Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race' by Margot Lee…
- Released in 2016, starring Brie Larson, Jacob Tremblay, and William H. Macy. Based on 'Room' by Emma Donoghue, published in 2010.
- Released in 2018, starring Kiki Layne, Stephan James, and Regina King. Based on 'If Beale Street Could Talk' by James Baldwin, published in 1974.
- Released in 2018, starring Tye Sheridan and Olivia Cooke. Based on 'Ready Player One' by Ernest Cline, published in 2011.
- Released in 2018, starring Jennifer Lawrence and Joel Edgerton. Based on 'Red Sparrow' by Jason Matthew, published in 2013.
- Released in 2018, starring Melissa McCarthy and Richard E. Grant. Based on 'Can You Ever Forgive Me? Memoirs of A Literary Forger' by Lee Israel, published in 2008.
- Released in 2010, starring James Franco. Based on the survival story 'Between a Rock and a Hard Place' by Aron Ralston, published in 2004.
- Released in 2010, starring Jesse Eisenberg, Andrew Garfield, and Justin Timberlake. Based on 'The Accidental Billionaires: The Founding of Facebook: A Tale of Sex, Money, Genius and Betrayal' by Ben Mezrich, published in 2009.
- Released in 2010, starring Jennifer Aniston and Jason Bateman. Based on the short story 'Baster' by Jeffrey Eugenides, originally published in the New Yorker in 1996. The story is featured in 'Fresh Complaint Stories by Jeffrey Eugenides, published…
- Released in 2018, starring Bruce Willis and Elisabeth Shue. Based on 'Death Wish' by Brian Garfield, published in 1972.
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