| 100% | LUCE | 4 | 2019 thriller drama film starring Naomi Watts, based on the eponymous play by J.C. Lee |
| 48% | STREETCAR | 9 | "A ___ Named Desire," 1951 drama film starring Marlon Brando, based on the eponymous play by Tennessee Williams |
| 37% | FOUNTAINHEAD | 12 | "The ___," 1949 drama film starring Gary Cooper which was based on a novel of the same name by Ayn Rand |
| 36% | PATCH | 5 | ___ Adams, character based on a real-life doctor who was played by Robin Williams in the eponymous 1998 film |
| 36% | STEVEJOBS | 9 | 2015 biographical drama film starring Michael Fassbender and written by Aaron Sorkin (birthday today), based on the co-founder of Apple Inc.: 2 wds. |
| 35% | THESEAOFGRASS | 13 | 1947 Western drama film directed by Elia Kazan based on a 1936 novel of the same name, starring Katharine Hepburn: 4 wds. |
| 35% | SOCIALNETWORK | 13 | "The ___," 2010 biographical drama film starring Jesse Eisenberg and written by Aaron Sorkin, based on the co-founder of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg: 2 wds. |
| 34% | LARONDE | 7 | 1964 Roger Vadim film drama starring Jane Fonda based on a stage play by Arthur Schnitzler |
| 34% | LIST | 4 | "Mr. Malcolm's ___," 2022 period drama film starring Freida Pinto, that is based on the eponymous novel by Suzanne Allain |
| 33% | LADY | 4 | "___ Chatterley's Lover," 2022 period drama film starring Emma Corrin, that is based on the eponymous novel by D.H. Lawrence |
| 33% | DROPOUT | 7 | "The ___," 2022 drama miniseries starring Amanda Seyfried based on the eponymous podcast |
| 32% | FISH | 4 | "Rumble ___," 1983 drama film by Francis Ford Coppola based on the eponymous novel by S.E. Hinton |
| 32% | IMPOSSIBLE | 10 | "The ___," 2012 drama film starring Naomi Watts which earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress |
| 32% | SORCERER | 8 | 1977 action film starring Roy Scheider based on the novel Le Salaire De La Peur by Georges Arnaud |
| 31% | THERAINMAKER | 12 | 1997 legal drama film starring Matt Damon which is based on John Grisham's novel of the same name: 2 wds. |
| 31% | MRSDALLOWAY | 11 | 1997 British drama film starring Lena Headey, which is based on Virginia Woolf's novel of the same name: 2 wds. |
| 31% | GIRL | 4 | "The ___ on the Train," 2016 American mystey thriller drama film, directed by Tate Taylor, starring Allison Janney |
| 31% | MAY | 3 | "What Dreams ___ Come," fantasy drama film based on a novel of the same name starring Robin Williams |
| 31% | DOLITTLE | 8 | John ___, fictional doctor played by Eddie Murphy in the 1998 film based on Hugh Lofting's stories |
| 31% | NURSE | 5 | "Night ___," Barbara Stanwyck starrer based on the eponymous novel by Dora Macy |
| 31% | CLUB | 4 | "The Cotton ___," 1984 crime drama film by Francis Ford Coppola based on the eponymous novel by James Haskins |
| 31% | MANHUNTER | 9 | 1986 film thriller starring William Petersen based on the Thomas Harris novel Red Dragon |
| 31% | BEAUTIFULMIND | 13 | 2001 American biographical drama film starring Russell Crowe, based on the life of a Nobel Laureate in Economics, Josh Nash, "A ___": 2 wds. |
| 31% | OUTSIDERS | 9 | "The ___," 1983 drama film by Francis Ford Coppola that was based on the eponymous novel by S.E. Hinton |
| 30% | RIPLEYSGAME | 11 | 2002 thriller drama starring Lena Headey, which is based on the novel of the same name by Patricia Highsmith: 2 wds. |
| 30% | IRONWEED | 8 | American Drama film of 1987 starring Meryl Streep which is based on William Kennedy's novel of the same name |
| 30% | BIG | 3 | With 60-Across, TV crime series based on the novel "The Highway" by C.J. Box |
| 30% | PRECIOUS | 8 | 2009 drama film based on the novel "Push" that stars Paula Patton as an alternative-school teacher |