| 100% | MOHICANS | 8 | The Last of the __, a novel and a film |
| 62% | TRANSFORMERS | 12 | American sci-fi action film "___: The Last Knight," with a budget of over $250 million and one of the most expensive movies of 2017 |
| 62% | THEGRADUATE | 11 | 1967 romantic comedy film starring Dustin Hoffman and Anne Bancroft based on a Charles Webb novel of the same name: 2 wds. |
| 61% | DAHL | 4 | John —, director of the films Rounders and The Last Seduction |
| 61% | EDNAOBRIEN | 10 | Author of novels The Country Girls and A Pagan Place |
| 61% | OLIVERREED | 10 | Actor whose first name is the title of a Best Picture he co-starred in, and whose last name is that film's director |
| 60% | EYRE | 4 | Richard —, director of the films Iris and Notes on a Scandal |
| 60% | JUDITHKRANTZ | 12 | Late author of the novels Princess Daisy and Scruples |
| 59% | TARBABY | 7 | 1981 novel about the interplay of privilege and poverty in a Caribbean romance |
| 59% | EDNAOBRIEN | 10 | Author of novels The Country Girls and A Pagan Place (4,1’5) |
| 59% | CRONIN | 6 | A J —, author of novels The Green Years and The Citadel |
| 59% | DAHL | 4 | John —, director of films Rounders and The Last Seduction |
| 59% | WATERHORSE | 10 | The —, 2007 family film subtitled Legend of the Deep based on a Dick King-Smith novel |
| 59% | ALLINGHAM | 9 | Margery —, author of detective novels Mystery Mile and The Case of the Late Pig |
| 59% | ECO | 3 | Umberto —, late author of novels The Name of the Rose and Foucault's Pendulum |
| 59% | KORDA | 5 | Zoltan —, director of film dramas Cry, the Beloved Country and A Woman's Vengeance |
| 59% | END | 3 | "The ___ of the Affair" (Neil Jordan film based on a Graham Greene novel) |
| 59% | AFFAIR | 6 | "The End of the ___" (Julianne Moore film based on a Graham Greene novel) |
| 59% | END | 3 | "The ___ of the Affair" (Julianne Moore film based on a Graham Greene novel) |
| 58% | KISS | 4 | "___ of the Spider Woman" (Oscar-winning film based on a Manuel Puig novel) |
| 58% | RAYA | 4 | "___ and the Last Dragon" (Disney film featuring the voice of Awkwafina) |
| 58% | BOWEN | 5 | Elizabeth —, author of novels The Last September and Eva Trout |
| 58% | PRODUCERS | 9 | People who finance and manage the making of a film |
| 58% | HOBAN | 5 | Russell —, late author of the novels Riddley Walker and Kleinzeit |
| 58% | MURDOCH | 7 | Iris —, author of novels The Bell and A Word Child |
| 58% | HARDY | 5 | Thomas —, author of novels A Laodicean and Jude the Obscure |
| 58% | ROMERO | 6 | George A —, director of the films Monkey Shines and Martin |
| 58% | WRINKLEINTIME | 13 | With "A," classic science fantasy novel, and a feature of the theme answers |
| 58% | END | 3 | "The ___ of the Affair" (1999 film based on a Graham Greene novel) |