 Movies Based on Books
Read the Book Before You See the Movie. Which is better? You decide. Browse movies based on books.
Great Expectations (Classic, Literature, Dickens, Orphan, Struggle, Adaptation)
  
PLOT: Pip (Jeremy Irvine) is an orphan who is struggling to cope with the loss of his family. During an unlikely encounter, he helps an escaped convict, Abel Magwitch (Ralph Fiennes), who later returns the favor as an anonymous benefactor. Pip's life becomes complicated when he discovers a connection between long time friend Mrs. Havisham's (Helena Bonham Carter) daughter and his fugitive friend. AUTHOR: Charles Dickens
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= 1980)
{
$query = "SELECT * FROM books WHERE year = '$year' ORDER BY movie";
}
else
{
$lowbnd = $year/10;
$lowbnd = floor($lowbnd) * 10;
$highbnd = $lowbnd + 10;
$query = "SELECT * FROM books WHERE year >= '$lowbnd' && year < '$highbnd' ORDER BY movie";
}
$result = mysqli_query($connection, $query);
// display result rows alphabetized by movie title
$j=0;
while ($row = mysqli_fetch_array($result))
{
$bookid = stripslashes($row['book_id']);
$mov_year = stripslashes($row['year']);
$movie = stripslashes($row['movie']);
$book = stripslashes($row['book']);
$book_year = stripslashes($row['book_year']);
$author = stripslashes($row['author']);
$bookasin = stripslashes($row['bookasin']);
echo "![](\"/books/tric.gif\") ";
if ($bookasin)
{
echo "";
}
if ($mov_year < 1980)
{
echo $movie." (".$mov_year.")";
}
else
{
echo $movie;
}
if ($bookasin)
{
echo "";
}
if ($admin == "klance1")
{
echo " (edit)";
}
echo " | ![](\"/books/bkic.gif\") ".$book;
if ($book_year)
{
echo " (".$book_year.")";
}
echo " | ".$author." | ";
$j++;
} ?>
A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever.
~Martin Farquhar Tupper
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