| 100% | SLEEP | 5 | "The Big ___" (Bogie/Bacall film based on a Raymond Chandler novel) |
| 92% | SLEEP | 5 | "The Big ___" (Bogart/Bacall film based on a Raymond Chandler novel) |
| 86% | SLEEP | 5 | "The Big ___" (1946 noir film based on a Raymond Chandler novel) |
| 71% | SLEEP | 5 | "The Big ___" (noir classic based on a Raymond Chandler novel) |
| 56% | MAY | 3 | "What Dreams ___ Come," fantasy drama film based on a novel of the same name starring Robin Williams |
| 56% | BLACK | 5 | "The ___ Stallion," 1979 adventure film based on a 1941 children's novel of the same name |
| 54% | LOVEYOU | 7 | "P.S. I ___," film based on a novel which shares its title with a 1962 song by The Beatles: 2 wds. |
| 54% | VEIL | 4 | "The Painted ___" (2006 film based on a W. Somerset Maugham novel) |
| 54% | MALTESE | 7 | "The ___ Falcon" (Bogart film based on a Hammett novel) |
| 53% | MILE | 4 | "The Green ___" (Tom Hanks film based on a Stephen King serial novel) |
| 53% | BFG | 3 | 2016 film based on a Roald Dahl novel, with "The" |
| 52% | LOLITA | 6 | Kubrick film based on a Nabokov novel |
| 52% | THEFIRM | 7 | American legal thriller film based on a John Grisham novel by the same name: 2 wds. |
| 52% | END | 3 | "The ___ of the Affair" (1999 film based on a Graham Greene novel) |
| 51% | NAKEDLUNCH | 10 | *1991 cult film based on a William S. Burroughs novel |
| 51% | EYRE | 4 | "Jane ___" (2011 film based on a Brontë novel) |
| 51% | SIN | 3 | "___ City" (2005 film based on a graphic novel) |
| 51% | CLIENT | 6 | Schumacher film based on a Grisham book, The __ |
| 51% | FIVE | 4 | "___ on a Treasure Island," 1957 British film serial based on the novel of the same name by Enid Blyton |
| 51% | ANNA | 4 | "___ Karenina" (Keira Knightley film based on a Tolstoy novel) |
| 51% | SIN | 3 | "___ City" (Jessica Alba film based on a graphic novel) |
| 51% | BELAMI | 6 | 2012 Robert Pattinson film based on a Maupassant novel |
| 50% | FAR | 3 | "___ from the Madding Crowd" (2015 film based on a Thomas Hardy novel) |
| 50% | EDEN | 4 | "East of ___" (James Dean film based on a Steinbeck novel) |
| 50% | SOLARIS | 7 | 2002 Soderbergh film based on a 1961 sci-fi novel |
| 50% | TSOTSI | 6 | Oscar-winning foreign language film based on a Fugard novel |
| 50% | ERAGON | 6 | Jeremy Irons film based on a Christopher Paolini fantasy novel |
| 50% | DUNE | 4 | 2021 film based on a Frank Herbert sci-fi novel |
| 50% | CAROL | 5 | Cate Blanchett film based on a Patricia Highsmith romance novel |
| 50% | ALADDIN | 7 | 1992 film based on a folktale of the same name |