| 100% | MOUNTAIN | 8 | "Cold ___," epic period film with a "frigid" title that is based on a novel by Charles Frazier |
| 47% | LIST | 4 | "Mr. Malcolm's ___," 2022 period drama film starring Freida Pinto, that is based on the eponymous novel by Suzanne Allain |
| 47% | LADY | 4 | "___ Chatterley's Lover," 2022 period drama film starring Emma Corrin, that is based on the eponymous novel by D.H. Lawrence |
| 46% | LOVEYOU | 7 | "P.S. I ___," film based on a novel which shares its title with a 1962 song by The Beatles: 2 wds. |
| 45% | BLOOM | 5 | 2003 Irish film directed by Sean Walsh which is based on a novel by James Joyce |
| 44% | LOLITA | 6 | 1997 film starring Jeremy Irons and Melanie Griffith that is based on a Nabokov novel |
| 43% | ULYSSES | 7 | 1967 film directed by Joseph Strick which is loosely based on a novel by James Joyce |
| 43% | ALIENS | 6 | "Cowboys & ___," 2011 Daniel Craig movie that is based on a graphic novel by Scott Mitchell Rosenberg |
| 43% | THESECRETLIFE | 13 | "___ of Bees," a 2008 drama film with Queen Latifah and was based on a novel by Sue Monk Kidd: 3 wds. |
| 43% | IROBOT | 6 | 1950 sci-fi fixup novel by Isaac Asimov that shares its title with a 2004 film starring Will Smith: 2 wds. |
| 43% | PORTRAIT | 8 | "A ___ of the Artist as a Young Man," 1977 film directed by Joseph Strick which is based on a novel by James Joyce |
| 42% | FOUNTAINHEAD | 12 | "The ___," 1949 drama film starring Gary Cooper which was based on a novel of the same name by Ayn Rand |
| 42% | GOAL | 4 | "Next ___ Wins," sports comedy film directed by Taika Waititi that is based on a 2014 documentary of the same name |
| 42% | CHILDREN | 8 | "Little ___," 2006 film directed by Todd Field that is based on Tom Perrotta's titular novel |
| 41% | THEALIENIST | 11 | American period drama TV series starring Dakota Fanning which is based on a novel of the same name by Caleb Carr: 2 wds. |
| 41% | OUTSIDERS | 9 | "The ___," 1983 drama film by Francis Ford Coppola that was based on the eponymous novel by S.E. Hinton |
| 41% | STORY | 5 | "The Straight ___," 1999 road trip film by David Lynch that is based on a man's journey across two states on a lawn mower |
| 40% | LIST | 4 | "Schindler's ___" epic historical period drama on a novel by Thomas Keneally which is about a German businessman named Oskar |
| 40% | OLIVER | 6 | Broadway musical about an orphan based on a novel by Charles Dickens |
| 40% | MULAN | 5 | 1998 animated film based on a Chinese legend whose title character is voiced by Ming-Na Wen |
| 40% | ATONEMENT | 9 | Film by Joe Wright based on a novel by Ian McEwan |
| 39% | SUITABLE | 8 | "A ___ Boy," television drama miniseries on Netflix which is based on a novel by Vikram Seth |
| 39% | THEWIND | 7 | 1928 film starring Lillian Gish and Lars Hanson based on a novel by Dorothy Scarborough |
| 39% | NORMADESMOND | 12 | Character portrayed by actress Patti LuPone in the musical "Sunset Boulevard" which was based on a 1950 film of the same title: 2 wds. |
| 39% | SHANE | 5 | 1953 Oscar-nominated film based on a novel by Jack Schaefer |
| 39% | THEFROG | 7 | 1937 crime film starring Noah Beery and Jack Hawkins based on a novel by Edgar Wallace |
| 39% | WIND | 4 | The —, 1928 film starring Lillian Gish and Lars Hanson based on a novel by Dorothy Scarborough |
| 39% | THEWIZARDOFOZ | 13 | 1939 film based on a novel by L. Frank Baum (4 wds.) |
| 39% | ANNAKARENINA | 12 | Keira Knightley film based on a novel by Leo Tolstoy (2 wds.) |