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Book Adaptation

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Movies212
Years1978-2022
Avg Score77.2
Worldwide Gross$38,301,233,182
Budget to WW Gross Multiple3.11x
Total Profit$2,181,468,133
Total Profit (Inflation Adj)$3,262,332,096

Top Movies in Book Adaptation

This genre includes films released during the COVID-era disruption window of March 13, 2020 through June 30, 2021 and the recovery window of July 1, 2021 through December 31, 2021. Those titles are labeled in the table.

Poster Movie Year Overall Popularity % Box Office % Worldwide Profit/Loss (Est.) Profit (Inflation Adj)
Goosebumps poster 2015 86.4 88.7% 93.5% $158M -$29M -$38M
The Host poster 2013 75.3 85.1% 85.1% $63M -$29M -$38M
The Darkest Minds poster 2018 75.2 80.6% 85.7% $41M -$34M -$42M
The Tale of Despereaux poster 2008 77.4 79.0% 89.3% $87M -$32M -$46M
War Horse poster 2011 87.0 87.8% 93.8% $178M -$35M -$48M
Annihilation poster 2018 89.5 98.1% 86.4% $43M -$39M -$49M
The Island of Dr. Moreau poster 1996 64.8 69.7% 80.0% $28M -$25M -$49M
Freejack poster 1992 58.2 62.0% 67.2% $17M -$23M -$51M
James and the Giant Peach poster 1996 85.5 93.6% 80.3% $29M -$26M -$52M
The Stupids poster 1996 39.0 43.2% 37.3% $2M -$28M -$55M
The Time Machine poster 2002 78.3 84.7% 92.2% $124M -$34M -$57M
The Cat in the Hat poster 2003 73.0 75.7% 91.5% $134M -$36M -$58M
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children poster 2016 87.6 92.0% 95.7% $296M -$46M -$58M
Something Wicked This Way Comes poster 1983 50.5 52.3% 40.7% $8M -$19M -$59M
A Monster Calls poster 2016 84.3 86.4% 83.3% $47M -$47M -$61M
The Shipping News poster 2001 62.7 59.7% 68.6% $25M -$35M -$62M
Contact poster 1997 88.4 90.8% 93.4% $101M -$33M -$62M
A Series of Unfortunate Events poster 2004 88.9 92.9% 95.8% $211M -$41M -$64M
The Indian in the Cupboard poster 1995 71.1 69.6% 81.0% $36M -$31M -$64M
1984 poster 1984 66.7 83.0% 42.3% $8M -$21M -$64M
The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter poster 1991 67.7 82.3% 69.3% $17M -$29M -$66M
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil poster 1997 68.1 69.7% 70.9% $25M -$34M -$66M
Lifeforce poster 1985 60.1 66.1% 55.4% $12M -$23M -$66M
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader poster 2010 85.1 88.2% 97.8% $416M -$49M -$67M
I Am Number Four poster 2011 84.0 94.1% 91.7% $150M -$50M -$69M
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant poster 2009 73.8 83.5% 78.4% $39M -$47M -$70M
Vampire Academy poster 2014 70.4 80.4% 74.9% $16M -$52M -$70M
The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising poster 2007 66.1 71.8% 80.2% $32M -$47M -$71M
Zathura: A Space Adventure poster 2005 83.8 91.3% 85.1% $65M -$47M -$74M
Solaris poster 2002 74.0 77.6% 75.8% $30M -$46M -$80M
Dune poster 1984 79.5 89.7% 81.7% $31M -$27M -$80M
Memoirs of an Invisible Man poster 1992 59.2 65.3% 63.4% $14M -$37M -$82M
Dreamcatcher poster 2003 75.1 83.5% 86.0% $76M -$50M -$85M
Children of Men poster 2006 92.0 98.4% 87.0% $70M -$56M -$86M
The Stepford Wives poster 2004 75.7 83.1% 90.1% $103M -$55M -$90M
City of Ember poster 2008 70.2 75.7% 72.8% $18M -$62M -$90M
Primary Colors poster 1998 69.5 58.4% 82.7% $52M -$48M -$91M
Beautiful Creatures poster 2013 76.8 81.7% 84.2% $60M -$69M -$93M
The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones poster 2013 77.9 86.5% 88.5% $95M -$70M -$95M
K-PAX poster 2001 77.8 82.7% 81.0% $65M -$55M -$98M
Peter Pan poster 2003 87.0 89.9% 90.7% $122M -$59M -$98M
Dune: Part One poster
Dune: Part One Recovery period
2021 95.9 99.6% 97.5% $402M -$89M -$100M
Ender's Game poster 2013 87.1 94.0% 91.0% $126M -$79M -$105M
The Bonfire of the Vanities poster 1990 59.0 68.9% 63.5% $16M -$44M -$105M
The BFG poster 2016 84.9 86.6% 94.0% $195M -$91M -$117M
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian poster 2008 90.8 94.9% 98.4% $420M -$89M -$124M
Inkheart poster 2009 72.5 75.4% 83.9% $63M -$85M -$125M
The Spiderwick Chronicles poster 2008 87.5 90.3% 93.6% $164M -$89M -$129M
Where the Wild Things Are poster 2009 83.2 87.0% 88.2% $100M -$91M -$133M
Timeline poster 2003 70.8 79.8% 79.8% $44M -$82M -$139M