| 100% | ATLAS | 5 | "___ Shrugged" (2011 movie based on an Ayn Rand book) |
| 55% | READYPLAYERONE | 14 | Movie based on a 2011 Ernest Cline book: 3 wds. |
| 48% | YENTL | 5 | Movie based on an Isaac Bashevis Singer story |
| 48% | WARHORSE | 8 | 2011 movie based on a Michael Morpurgo novel |
| 47% | WAYNESWORLD | 11 | 1992 movie based on an "SNL" sketch |
| 47% | AEON | 4 | "___ Flux" (2005 movie based on an MTV series) |
| 46% | ITSPAT | 6 | 1994 movie based on an "S.N.L." character |
| 46% | CATS | 4 | 2019 movie based on an Andrew Lloyd Webber musical |
| 45% | EYRE | 4 | "Jane ___" (Charlotte Brontë novel or the 2011 movie based on it) |
| 45% | COUNTRY | 7 | No __ For Old Men, movie based on McCarthy book |
| 44% | HEX | 3 | "Jonah ___" (2010 movie based on a comic book) |
| 44% | WAYNESWORLD | 11 | 1992 movie based on an "S.N.L." sketch ... or, diverged: Modus vivendi |
| 44% | BLADERUNNER | 11 | Movie based on the book "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" |
| 43% | OCTOBERSKY | 10 | Movie based on the memoir "Rocket Boys" (and an anagram of "Rocket Boys") |
| 43% | CLUELESS | 8 | 1990s ABC/UPN comedy/drama based on an Alicia Silverstone movie |
| 42% | DEGREES | 7 | Six ___ of Kevin Bacon (game based on an actor's movies) |
| 42% | ADAPTATION | 10 | 2002 Meryl Streep movie based on the nonfiction book "The Orchid Thief" |
| 42% | BABE | 4 | Movie based on the children's book "The Sheep-Pig" |
| 41% | STARDUST | 8 | 2007 summer movie based on a Neil Gaiman book |
| 41% | BIGMIRACLE | 10 | 2012 Drew Barrymore movie based on the nonfiction book "Freeing the Whales": 2 wds. |
| 40% | EYRE | 4 | "Jane ___" (2011 movie based on a classic novel) |
| 40% | EPIC | 4 | 2013 animated movie based on the book "The Leaf Men and the Brave Good Bugs" |
| 39% | UNBROKEN | 8 | 2014 film based on a book about an Olympic athlete during WWII |
| 39% | GREENZONE | 9 | 2010 Matt Damon movie based on the nonfiction book "Imperial Life in the Emerald City": 2 wds. |
| 38% | ATLASSHRUGGED | 13 | Ayn Rand book |
| 38% | ARGO | 4 | 2012 movie based on the Tony Mendez book "The Master of Disguise" |
| 37% | MEANGIRLS | 9 | 2004 Lindsay Lohan movie based partly on the nonfiction book "Queen Bees and Wannabes": 2 wds. |
| 36% | ELLA | 4 | "___ Enchanted" (2004 Anne Hathaway movie based on a kids' book) |
| 36% | BIOPIC | 6 | Movie based on someone's life, informally |
| 36% | AIDA | 4 | Musical based on an opera |