| 100% | AGONY | 5 | "The ___ and the Ecstasy" (Charlton Heston film based on an Irving Stone novel) |
| 50% | SAND | 4 | "House of ___ and Fog" (2003 film based on an Andre Dubus III novel) |
| 45% | GETSHORTY | 9 | 1995 crime film based on an Elmore Leonard novel |
| 44% | BEAST | 5 | "Beauty and the ___," an animated musical romantic film based on a French fairy tale |
| 44% | SENSEAND | 8 | "___ Sensibility," 1995 period drama film based on the Jane Austen novel of the same name starring Kate Winslet and Emma Thompson: 2 wds. |
| 44% | GET | 3 | "___ Shorty" (1995 John Travolta film based on an Elmore Leonard novel) |
| 43% | END | 3 | "The ___ of the Affair" (Neil Jordan film based on a Graham Greene novel) |
| 43% | END | 3 | "The ___ of the Affair" (Julianne Moore film based on a Graham Greene novel) |
| 43% | GODFATHER | 9 | The 1972 crime film based on Mario Puzo's novel |
| 43% | EASYA | 5 | Teen comedy film starring Emma Stone that was based on the novel "The Scarlet Letter": 2 wds. |
| 43% | THEGRADUATE | 11 | 1967 romantic comedy film starring Dustin Hoffman and Anne Bancroft based on a Charles Webb novel of the same name: 2 wds. |
| 43% | CLEAR | 5 | "___ and Present Danger" (Harrison Ford film based on a Tom Clancy novel) |
| 43% | PRIDE | 5 | "___ and Prejudice" (2005 Keira Knightley film based on a Jane Austen novel) |
| 42% | FAR | 3 | "___ from the Madding Crowd" (2015 film based on a Thomas Hardy novel) |
| 42% | RUMBLEFISH | 10 | Matt Dillon film based on an S. E. Hinton novel |
| 42% | THENAMEOFTHEROSE | 16 | "Floral" film of 1986 based on an Umberto Eco novel |
| 42% | FIELDOFDREAMS | 13 | Film based on the novel "Shoeless Joe" (#32) |
| 42% | RUNAWAYJURY | 11 | 2003 legal thriller film starring Dustin Hoffman (birthday today) and John Cusack, based on the John Grisham novel of the same name: 2 wds. |
| 42% | ART | 3 | "The ___ of Racing in the Rain" (2019 film based on a Garth Stein novel) |
| 42% | SAGE | 4 | "Riders of the Purple ___" (Tom Mix film based on a Zane Grey novel) |
| 42% | END | 3 | "Howards ___" (Emma Thompson film based on an E.M. Forster novel) |
| 42% | JEM | 3 | "___ and the Holograms" (2015 film based on a 1980s cartoon) |
| 42% | JEM | 3 | "___ and the Holograms" (musical film based on a 1980s cartoon) |
| 42% | APASSAGETOINDIA | 15 | 1984 film based on the 1924 novel |
| 42% | THEDANISHGIRL | 13 | Alicia Vikander and 49-Across film based on a David Ebershoff novel (3 wds.) |
| 42% | LESMISERABLES | 13 | Hugh Jackman and 49-Across film based on a Victor Hugo novel (2 wds.) |
| 41% | AFFAIR | 6 | "The End of the ___" (Julianne Moore film based on a Graham Greene novel) |
| 41% | AND | 3 | "Sense ___ Sensibility" (Emma Thompson/Kate Winslet film based on an Austen novel) |
| 41% | BADNEWSBEARS | 12 | Sports comedy, directed by Richard Linklater, based on an alcoholic baseball player and is also a reboot of 1976 film of the same name: 3 wds. |
| 41% | THEOLDMAN | 9 | "___ and the Sea," a 1999 Academy award-winning animated short film based on Ernest Hemingway's novel by the same name: 3 wds. |