| 100% | GRAPES | 6 | "The ___ of Wrath," 1940 film starring Henry Fonda as a sharecropper, based on the eponymous John Steinbeck novel |
| 43% | OUTSIDERS | 9 | "The ___," 1983 film starring Diane Lane based on a novel of the same name |
| 42% | THEGRADUATE | 11 | 1967 romantic comedy film starring Dustin Hoffman and Anne Bancroft based on a Charles Webb novel of the same name: 2 wds. |
| 41% | ANGRYMEN | 8 | "12 ___," 1957 film starring Henry Fonda which is about a jury of 12 that deliberates on the trial of an 18-year old: 2 wds. |
| 41% | MAY | 3 | "What Dreams ___ Come," fantasy drama film based on a novel of the same name starring Robin Williams |
| 41% | RICHIERICH | 10 | A 1994 film based on the comics of the same name, starring Macaulay Culkin (birthday today) as the world's wealthiest kid: 2 wds. |
| 40% | FOUNTAINHEAD | 12 | "The ___," 1949 drama film starring Gary Cooper which was based on a novel of the same name by Ayn Rand |
| 40% | OUR | 3 | "The Fault in ___ Stars" (2014 film based on a John Green novel) |
| 39% | THERAINMAKER | 12 | 1997 legal drama film starring Matt Damon which is based on John Grisham's novel of the same name: 2 wds. |
| 39% | WEB | 3 | "Charlotte's ___," 2006 film about a farm pig and spider, based on the eponymous children's novel |
| 39% | 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 |
| 39% | THESEAOFGRASS | 13 | 1947 Western drama film directed by Elia Kazan based on a 1936 novel of the same name, starring Katharine Hepburn: 4 wds. |
| 39% | WIND | 4 | The —, 1928 film starring Lillian Gish and Lars Hanson based on a novel by Dorothy Scarborough |
| 39% | LEAGUESUNDER | 12 | "20,000 ___ the Sea," a 1954 adventure film starring Kirk Douglas, based on Jules Verne's novel of the same name: 2 wds. |
| 39% | 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. |
| 38% | EDEN | 4 | "East of ___" (movie based on a John Steinbeck novel) |
| 38% | SHINING | 7 | "The ___," 1980 horror film starring Jack Nicholson based on the novel of the same name |
| 37% | END | 3 | "The ___ of the Affair" (Neil Jordan film based on a Graham Greene novel) |
| 37% | END | 3 | "The ___ of the Affair" (Julianne Moore film based on a Graham Greene novel) |
| 37% | REMAINS | 7 | “The ___ of the Day” (Oscar-nominated film based on a Kazuo Ishiguro novel) |
| 37% | EDEN | 4 | "East of ___" (James Dean film based on a Steinbeck novel) |
| 37% | BLACK | 5 | "The ___ Stallion," 1979 adventure film based on a 1941 children's novel of the same name |
| 37% | END | 3 | "The ___ of the Affair" (1999 film based on a Graham Greene novel) |
| 37% | LIST | 4 | "Mr. Malcolm's ___," 2022 period drama film starring Freida Pinto, that is based on the eponymous novel by Suzanne Allain |
| 37% | LANE | 4 | "Firefly ___," show starring Katherine Heigl and Sarah Chalke as friends that is based on the eponymous novel by Kristin Hannah |
| 37% | THEFAULTINOUR | 13 | "___ Stars," romantic tragedy film starring Ansel Elgort based on the novel of the same name: 4 wds. |
| 37% | WATERHORSE | 10 | The —, 2007 family film subtitled Legend of the Deep based on a Dick King-Smith novel |
| 37% | AFFAIR | 6 | "The End of the ___" (Julianne Moore film based on a Graham Greene novel) |
| 37% | KISS | 4 | "___ of the Spider Woman" (Oscar-winning film based on a Manuel Puig novel) |