| 100% | TSOTSI | 6 | Oscar-winning foreign language film based on a Fugard novel |
| 56% | ROOM | 4 | Brie Larson Oscar-winning film based on a novel by 29-Across |
| 53% | SHANE | 5 | 1953 Oscar-nominated film based on a novel by Jack Schaefer |
| 52% | KISS | 4 | "___ of the Spider Woman" (Oscar-winning film based on a Manuel Puig novel) |
| 51% | ERAGON | 6 | Jeremy Irons film based on a Christopher Paolini fantasy novel |
| 51% | ABOUTABOY | 9 | 2002 Hugh Grant film based on a Nick Hornby novel |
| 51% | CAROL | 5 | Cate Blanchett film based on a Patricia Highsmith romance novel |
| 50% | ODD | 3 | "___ Thomas" (2013 horror film based on a Dean Koontz novel) |
| 50% | FIDELITY | 8 | "High ___" (John Cusack film based on a Nick Hornby novel) |
| 50% | GUMP | 4 | "Forrest ___" (Tom Hanks film based on a Winston Groom novel) |
| 50% | SOLARIS | 7 | 2002 Soderbergh film based on a 1961 sci-fi novel |
| 50% | NAKEDLUNCH | 10 | *1991 cult film based on a William S. Burroughs novel |
| 50% | DUNE | 4 | 2021 film based on a Frank Herbert sci-fi novel |
| 50% | FIGHT | 5 | "___ Club" (Brad Pitt film based on a Chuck Palahniuk novel) |
| 50% | EMMA | 4 | Anya-Taylor Joy film based on a Jane Austen novel |
| 50% | PRIDE&PREJUDICE | 15 | 2005 film based on a Jane Austen novel |
| 49% | EYRE | 4 | "Jane ___" (2011 film based on a Charlotte Brontë novel) |
| 49% | PET | 3 | "___ Sematary" (1989 film based on a Stephen King novel) |
| 49% | ALTEREDSTATES | 13 | 1980 horror film based on a Paddy Chayefsky novel |
| 49% | ABOUTABOY | 9 | Hugh Grant film based on a Nick Hornby novel |
| 49% | MISERY | 6 | Kathy Bates film based on a Stephen King novel |
| 49% | LOLITA | 6 | Kubrick film based on a Nabokov novel |
| 49% | BFG | 3 | 2016 film based on a Roald Dahl novel, with "The" |
| 49% | EYRE | 4 | "Jane ___" (2011 film based on a Brontë novel) |
| 48% | THERIGHTSTUFF | 13 | Oscar-winning space-age film based on a Tom Wolfe book (3 wds.) |
| 48% | ICE | 3 | "The ___ Storm" (Ang Lee film based on a Rick Moody novel) |
| 48% | LET | 3 | "Never ___ Me Go" (2010 film based on a Kazuo Ishiguro novel) |
| 48% | SLEEP | 5 | "The Big ___" (1946 noir film based on a Raymond Chandler novel) |
| 48% | NAKED | 5 | "Juliet, ___" (2018 Ethan Hawke film based on a Nick Hornby novel) |