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 2012 Movies Based on Books
Read the Book Before You See the Movie. Which is better? You decide. Browse movies based on books.
The Great Gatsby (Love, Passion, Wealth, Murder, Party, Socialite, Adaptation)
  
PLOT: Leonardo DiCaprio takes on the title role in director Baz Luhrmann's adaptation of The Great Gatsby. Luhrmann, who previously directed the musically infused Moulin Rouge! and Romeo + Juliet (also starring DiCaprio), promises to remain true to the novel, which tells the story of Jay Gatsby, a millionaire who pines for his lost love Daisy Buchanan (Carey Mulligan). Tobey Maguire takes on the role of the book's narrator and Gatsby's neighbor, Nick Carraway. AUTHOR: F. Scott Fitzgerald
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2012 Movies Based On Books List |
| Movie Title | Book Title | Author |
 Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter |  Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter | Seth Grahame-Smith | | Anna Karenina | Anna Karenina | Leo Tolstoy | | Associate, The | Associate, The | John Grisham | | Avengers, The | Avengers, The | Stan Lee | | Bel Ami | Bel Ami | Guy de Maupassant | | Breaking Dawn: Part 2 | Breaking Dawn | Stephenie Meyer | | Coriolanus | Coriolanus | William Shakespeare | | Dark Knight Rises, The | Dark Knight Returns, The | Frank Miller | | Dorothy of Oz | Dorothy of Oz | Roger S. Baum | | Dr. Seuss' The Lorax | Dr. Seuss' The Lorax | Dr. Seuss | | Great Expectations | Great Expectations | Charles Dickens | | Great Gatsby, The | Great Gatsby, The | F. Scott Fitzgerald | | Hemingway & Gellhorn | Hemingway and Gellhorn: The Untold Story of Two Writers, Espionage, War, and the Great Depression | Jerome Tuccille | | Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The | Hobbit, The | J.R.R. Tolkien | | Hunger Games, The | Hunger Games, The | Suzanne Collins | | John Carter | Princess of Mars, A | Edgar Rice Burroughs | | Life of Pi | Life of Pi | Yann Martel | | Lucky One, The | Lucky One, The | Nicholas Sparks | | Mirror Mirror | Snow White | Brothers Grimm | | One for the Money | One for the Money | Janet Evanovich | | Perks of Being a Wallflower, The | Perks of Being a Wallflower, The | Stephen Chbosky | | Raven, The | Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe | Edgar Allan Poe | | Savages | Savages | Don Winslow | | Snow White & the Huntsman | Snow White | Brothers Grimm | | What to Expect When You're Expecting | What to Expect When You're Expecting | Heidi Murkoff | | Woman in Black, The | Woman in Black, The | Susan Hill |
A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever.
~Martin Farquhar Tupper
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