Movie List for "book by"

Scott & Crowley: A Comic Book Adventure (2017)

Two average nerds, Scott and Crowley, accidentally find the rarest comic book known to man…only to lose it minutes later. As word of the rare book spreads, Scott and Crowley must race against every elite geek in town to get it back. Year 2017.

Generes: Adventure, Comedy
Director: Dan E. Tibbs
Writer: Noah Copeland, Miranda Fritts, Aaron Head, Devin Jacoby, Dan E. Tibbs
Actors: Andrew Appleyard, LaRonn Marzett, Caleb Yen, Marissa Crillo

Peter Pan: The Quest for the Never Book (2018)

The longest day of the year in Neverland has finally arrived. Festivities are being organized by the Red Skins and celebrations are underway. To get the best of the day filled with fun and … Year 2018.

Generes: Animation
Director: Chandrasekaran
Writer: Romain van Liemt
Actors: Michelle Creber, Michael Dobson, Matt Hill, Michelle Molineux

The Scorpion King: Book of Souls (2018)

The Scorpion King teams up with a female warrior named Tala, who is the sister of The Nubian King. Together they search for a legendary relic known as The Book of Souls, which will allow them to put an end to an evil warlord. Year 2018.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Director: Don Michael Paul
Writer: David Alton Hedges, Frank DeJohn
Actors: Zach McGowan, Nathan Jones, Peter Mensah, Howard Charles

Book of Numbers (1973)

Two waiters in Depression-era Arkansas get involved in the numbers racket. Year 1973.

Generes: Crime, Drama
Director: Raymond St. Jacques
Writer: Robert Deane Pharr (novel), Larry Spiegel
Actors: Raymond St. Jacques, Philip Michael Thomas, Freda Payne, Hope Clarke

The Notebook (2004)

A poor yet passionate young man falls in love with a rich young woman, giving her a sense of freedom, but they are soon separated because of their social differences. Year 2004.

Generes: Drama, Romance
Director: Nick Cassavetes
Writer: Jeremy Leven (screenplay), Jan Sardi (adaptation), Nicholas Sparks (novel)
Actors: Tim Ivey, Gena Rowlands, Starletta DuPois, James Garner

Bookies (2003)

Centers on four college friends who become small-time bookies, only to find their world spinning dangerously out of control when their greed attracts the attention of organized crime. Year 2003.

Generes: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director: Mark Illsley
Writer: Michael Bacall
Actors: Nick Stahl, Johnny Galecki, Lukas Haas, Rachael Leigh Cook

Storybook (1996)

Eight-Year-Old Brandon Finds A Magical STORYBOOK That Leads Him To A Doorway In His Attic To The Enchanted Storyland. There He Meets Woody The Woodsman , Pouch The Boxing Kangaroo & Hoot … Year 1996.

Generes: Adventure, Family, Animation
Director: Lorenzo Doumani
Writer: Susan Bowen, Lorenzo Doumani
Actors: Sean Fitzgerald, Swoosie Kurtz, Richard Moll, William McNamara

Lost on a Mountain in Maine (2024) Adventure Drama Family Movie

Based on the book by the same name, the film tells the inspiring story of a 12-year-old boy, who, separated from his family by a fast moving storm, must fight to stay alive during his nine-day adventure lost in the backwoods of Ma… Year 2024.

Generes: Adventure, Drama, Family
Director: Andrew Boodhoo Kightlinger
Writer: Luke Paradise
Actors: Caitlin FitzGerald, Ethan Slater, Paul Sparks

Journey to Hell (2022) Comedy Thriller Movie

Based on the best-selling book by John Bunyan of a man who almost drowns and dreams of going to a literal Biblical hell. He wakes up a changed person for Christ. Year 2022.

Generes: Comedy, Thriller
Director: Timothy A. Chey
Writer: Timothy A. Chey, Victor G. Chey, W. Thomas
Actors: John Terrell, Aaron Groben, Harry Goodwins

Bastards (2006) Action Drama War Movie

A “Hitlerjugend” kind of story, set in the Soviet Union during the Second World War, based on a fictitious story from the eponymous book by Vladimir Kunin. The Red Army has a gang of juveniles for a clandestine operation against the Year 2006.

Generes: Action, Drama, War
Director: Alexander Atanesyan
Writer: Alexander Atanesyan, Vladimir Kunin
Actors: Andrey Panin, Andrey Krasko, Aleksandr Golovin

Batman vs Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2019) Animation Action Adventure Comedy Crime Fantasy Sci-Fi Movie

Batman, Batgirl and Robin forge an alliance with The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles to fight against the Turtles’ sworn enemy, The Shredder, who has teamed up with Ra’s Al Ghul and The League Of Assassins. Year 2019.

Generes: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Director: Jake Castorena
Writer: Marly Halpern-Graser, James Tynion IV (based on the comic book by), Freddie Williams II (based on the comic book by), Bob Kane (Batman created by), Bill Finger (Batman created by), Kevin Eastman (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles created by), Peter Laird (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles created by), Paul Dini (Harley Quinn created by), Bruce Timm (Harley Quinn created by), Denny O’Neil (Ra’s al Ghul created by), Neal Adams (Ra’s al Ghul created by), Chuck Dixon (Bane created by), Doug Moench (Bane created by), Graham Nolan (Bane created by)
Actors: Troy Baker, Eric Bauza, Darren Criss, Kyle Mooney

Svolochi (2006) Action Drama War Movie

A “Hitlerjugend” kind of story, set in the Soviet Union during the Second World War, based on a fictitious story from the eponymous book by Vladimir Kunin. The Red Army has a gang of juveniles for a clandestine operation against the Year 2006.

Generes: Action, Drama, War
Director: Aleksandr Atanesyan
Writer: Aleksandr Atanesyan, Vladimir Kunin
Actors: Andrey Panin, Andrey Krasko, Aleksandr Golovin

Beloved (1998) Drama History Horror Movie

Based on the book by Toni Morrison, in which a slave is visited by the spirit of a mysterious young woman Year 1998.

Generes: Drama, History, Horror
Director: Jonathan Demme
Writer: Toni Morrison (novel), Akosua Busia (screenplay), Richard LaGravenese (screenplay), Adam Brooks (screenplay)
Actors: Yada Beener, Emil Pinnock, Calen Johnson, Oprah Winfrey

Lawless (2012) Crime Drama Movie

Set in Depression-era Franklin County, Virginia, a trio of bootlegging brothers are threatened by a new special deputy and other authorities angling for a cut of their profits. Year 2012.

Generes: Crime, Drama
Director: John Hillcoat
Writer: Nick Cave (screenplay by), Matt Bondurant (based on the book by: “The Wettest County in the World”)
Actors: Shia LaBeouf, Tom Hardy, Jason Clarke, Guy Pearce

The Wizard of Oz (1939) Adventure Family Fantasy Musical Movie

Dorothy Gale is swept away from a farm in Kansas to a magical land of Oz in a tornado and embarks on a quest with her new friends to see the Wizard who can help her return home to Kansas and help her friends as well. Year 1939.

Generes: Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Director: Victor Fleming, George Cukor, Mervyn LeRoy, Norman Taurog, Richard Thorpe, King Vidor
Writer: Noel Langley (screenplay), Florence Ryerson (screenplay), Edgar Allan Woolf (screenplay), Noel Langley (adaptation), L. Frank Baum (from the book by)
Actors: Judy Garland, Frank Morgan, Ray Bolger, Bert Lahr