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 2009 Movies Based on Books
Read the Book Before You See the Movie. Which is better? You decide. Browse movies based on books.
Precious (Teen, Pregnant, Overweight, Abuse, Education, Confidence, City, Adaptation)
  
PLOT: Harlem teen Claireece Precious Jones endures unimaginable hardships in her young life. Abused by her mother, raped by her father, she grows up poor, angry, illiterate, fat, unloved and generally unnoticed. She is invited to enroll in an alternative school in hopes that her life can head in a new direction. Starring Mo'Nique and Mariah Carey. BOOK TITLE: Push AUTHOR: Sapphire
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2009 Movies Based On Books List |
| Movie Title | Book Title | Author |
 A Christmas Carol |  A Christmas Carol | Charles Dickens | | Angels & Demons | Angels & Demons | Dan Brown | | Blind Side, The | Blind Side, The | Michael Lewis | | Box, The | Box: Uncanny Stories, The | Richard Matheson | | Brief Interviews with Hideous Men | Brief Interviews with Hideous Men | David Foster Wallace | | Christmas Hope, The | Christmas Hope, The | Donna VanLiere | | Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant | Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant | Darren Shan | | Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs | Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs | Judi Barrett | | Confessions of a Shopaholic | Confessions of a Shopaholic | Sophie Kinsella | | Coraline | Coraline | Neil Gaiman | | Fantastic Mr. Fox | Fantastic Mr. Fox | Roald Dahl | | FlashForward | FlashForward | Robert Sawyer | | Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The | Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The | Stieg Larsson | | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | J.K. Rowling | | Hotel for Dogs | Hotel for Dogs | Lois Duncan | | I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell | I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell | Tucker Max | | I Love You, Beth Cooper | I Love You, Beth Cooper | Larry Doyle | | Informant!, The | Informant: A True Story, The | Kurt Eichenwald | | Inkheart | Inkheart | Cornelia Funke | | Invictus | Playing the Enemy: Nelson Mandela and the Game That Made a Nation | John Carlin | | Justice League of America | Justice League of America | Gardner Fox | | Killshot | Killshot | Elmore Leonard | | Lovely Bones, The | Lovely Bones, The | Alice Sebold | | Me and Orson Welles | Me and Orson Welles | Robert Kaplow | | My Sister's Keeper | My Sister's Keeper | Jodi Picoult | | Mysteries of Pittsburgh, The | Mysteries of Pittsburgh, The | Michael Chabon | | New Moon | New Moon | Stephenie Meyer | | No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, The | No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, The | Alexander McCall Smith | | Not Easily Broken | Not Easily Broken | T. D. Jakes | | Precious | Push | Sapphire | | Princess and the Frog, The | Frog Prince, The | Jacob Grimm | | Private Lives of Pippa Lee, The | Private Lives of Pippa Lee, The | Rebecca Miller | | Road, The | Road, The | Cormac McCarthy | | Sherlock Holmes | Sherlock Holmes | Arthur Conan Doyle | | Slumdog Millionaire | Slumdog Millionaire | Vikas Swarup | | Spirit, The | Spirit, The | Will Eisner | | Taking of Pelham 123, The | Taking of Pelham 123, The | John Godey | | Taking Woodstock | Taking Woodstock | Elliot Tiber | | Time Traveler's Wife, The | Time Traveler's Wife, The | Audrey Niffenegger | | Up in the Air | Up in the Air | Walter Kirn | | Vampire Diaries, The | Vampire Diaries, The | L. J. Smith | | Velveteen Rabbit, The | Velveteen Rabbit, The | Margery Williams | | Watchmen | Watchmen | Alan Moore | | Where the Wild Things Are | Where the Wild Things Are | Maurice Sendak | | Whip It | Derby Girl | Shauna Cross | | Wolverine | Wolverine | Len Wein |
A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever.
~Martin Farquhar Tupper
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