List of short fiction made into feature films
This is a list of short stories and novellas that have been made into feature films . The title of the work is followed by the work's author, the title of the film, and the year of the film. If a film has an alternate title based on geographical distribution, the title listed will be that of the widest distribution area.
0–9
A
Short fiction
Film adaptation(s)
The Abiding Vision (1935), Rebecca West
A Life of Her Own (1950)
The Acid House (1994), Irvine Welsh
The Acid House (1998)
"Adjustment Team " (1954), Philip K. Dick
The Adjustment Bureau (2011)
"Adultery" (1977)[ N 3] , Andre Dubus
We Don't Live Here Anymore (2004)
"The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton " (1904), Arthur Conan Doyle
The Missing Rembrandt (1932)
"The Adventure of Silver Blaze " (1892), Arthur Conan Doyle
Silver Blaze (1937)
Silver Blaze (1977)[ N 1]
"The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle " (1892), Arthur Conan Doyle
The Blue Carbuncle (Russian : Голубой карбункул ) (1980)[ N 1]
"The Adventure of the Dancing Men " (1903), Arthur Conan Doyle
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon (1943)
"The Adventure of the Empty House " (1903), Arthur Conan Doyle
The Sleeping Cardinal (1931)
The Woman in Green (1945)
"The Adventure of the Six Napoleons " (1904), Arthur Conan Doyle
The Pearl of Death (1944)
"The Adventure of the Speckled Band " (1892), Arthur Conan Doyle
The Speckled Band (1931)
"The Adventures of Joe Smith, American" (1940), Paul Gallico
Joe Smith, American (1942)
"A-Hunting We Will Go" (1946), D. D. Beauchamp
Father's Wild Game (1950)
"Air Raid" (1977), John Varley
Millennium (1989)
"All You Zombies " (1959), Robert A. Heinlein
Predestination (2014)
"An Altar on Little Thunder" (1912), Elmore Elliott Peake
His Divorcing Wife (1919)
Animal Farm (1945), George Orwell
Animal Farm (1954)
Animal Farm (1999)[ N 1]
An Apartment for Jenny (1947), Faith Baldwin
Apartment for Peggy (1938)
"Appointment with Fear" (1946), Roy Huggins
The Good Humor Man (1950)
Apt Pupil (1982), Stephen King
Apt Pupil (1998)
Armageddon 2419 A.D. (1928), Philip Francis Nowlan
Buck Rogers (1939)[ N 4]
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (1979)
"Assisting Ananias" (1920), W. C. Tuttle
Fools of Fortune (1922)
"Ate, Memos or the Miracle" (1992), James Lasdun
Sunday (1997)
"August Week-End" (1933), Faith Baldwin
August Weekend (1936)
B
Short fiction
Film adaptation(s)
"B" (1916), Edgar Franklin
The Rail Rider (1916)
"Baa, Baa Black Sheep" (1921) W. C. Tuttle
Black Sheep (1921)
"Baby in the Ice-Box" (1933), James M. Cain
She Made Her Bed (1934)
"The Baby's Had a Hard Day" (1940), Anne Wormser
West Point Widow (1941)
"Back Pay" (1919), Fannie Hurst
Back Pay (1922)
Back Pay (1930)
"Bad Time at Honda" (1947), Howard Breslin
Bad Day at Black Rock (1955)
"Barn Burning" (1983), Haruki Murakami
Burning (2018)
"The Basement Room" (1936), Graham Greene
The Fallen Idol (1948)
"Basterd", F.W. Remmler
Bastard (1940)
"The Bear Came Over the Mountain " (1999), Alice Munro
Away from Her (2006)
"The Bear Trap" (1919), Byron Morgan
Excuse My Dust (1920)
"Bedside Manner" (1944), Robert Carson
Bedside Manner (1945)
"Beryl and the Croucher " (1916), Thomas Burke
No Way Back (1949)
"Beware of the Dog " (1944), Roald Dahl
36 Hours (1965)
Breaking Point (1989)[ N 1]
"The Bicentennial Man " (1976), Isaac Asimov
Bicentennial Man (1999)
"The Birds " (1952), Daphne du Maurier
The Birds (1963)
"The Biscuit Eater" (1939), James H. Street
The Biscuit Eater (1940)
The Biscuit Eater (1972)
"The Bleeders" (1919), Margery Land May
The Beauty Market (1919)
"Blow-Up " (Spanish : "Las Babas del Diablo" , "The Droolings of the Devil") (1959), Julio Cortázar
Blowup (1966)
The Body (1982), Stephen King
Stand by Me (1986)
"The Body Snatcher " (1881), Robert Louis Stevenson
The Body Snatcher (1945)
"The Boogeyman " (1973), Stephen King
The Boogeyman (2023)
"Boule de Suif " (1880), Guy de Maupassant
Boule de Suif (Russian : Пышка ) (1934)
The Escape (Spanish : La fuga ) (1944)
Mademoiselle Fifi (1944)
Boule de Suif (1945)
"Bow Tamely to Me" (1936), Kenneth Perkins
Escape to Burma (1955)
"The Boy Cried Murder" (1947), Cornell Woolrich
The Window (1949)
The Boy Cried Murder (1966)
"The Branded Sombrero" (1927), Cherry Wilson
The Branded Sombrero (1928)
Breakfast at Tiffany's (1958), Truman Capote
Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)
"Bring Me His Ears" (1922), Clarence E. Mulford
Borderland (1937)
"Bringing Up Baby" (1937), Hagar Wilde
Bringing Up Baby (1938)
"Broadway Gold" (1922), William Carey Wonderly
Broadway Gold (1923)
"Brokeback Mountain " (1997), Annie Proulx
Brokeback Mountain (2005)
"Brother Orchid" (1938), Richard Connell
Brother Orchid (1940)
C
Short fiction
Film adaptation(s)
Cabal (1988), Clive Barker
Nightbreed (1990)
"Caballero of the Law" (1933), Ben Hecht
Crime Without Passion (1934)
"A Call from Mitch Miller" (1956), Mary Agnes Thompson
Loving You (1957)
"The Call of Cthulhu " (1928), H. P. Lovecraft
The Call of Cthulhu (2005)
"A Call on the President" (1934), Damon Runyon
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President (1939)
"The Captives" (1955), Elmore Leonard
The Tall T (1957)
Career in C Major (1938), James M. Cain
Wife, Husband and Friend (1939)
Everybody Does It (1949)
The Case of Charles Dexter Ward (1941), H. P. Lovecraft
The Haunted Palace (1963)
The Resurrected (1992)
"The Cat from Hell " (1977), Stephen King
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (1990)
"Chattery Teeth " (1992), Stephen King
Quicksilver Highway (1997)[ N 1]
"Children of the Corn " (1977), Stephen King
Children of the Corn (1984)
Children of the Corn (2009)
"Children on Their Birthdays " (1948), Truman Capote
Children on Their Birthdays (2002)
"Ching, Ching, Chinaman" (1917), Wilbur Daniel Steele
Shadows (1922)
"The Chink and the Child " (1928), Thomas Burke
Broken Blossoms (1919)
Broken Blossoms (1936)
"Christmas '59" (1980), John Hughes
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989)
A Christmas Carol (1843), Charles Dickens
The Right to Be Happy (1916)
Scrooge (1935)
A Christmas Carol (1938)
A Christmas Carol (Spanish : Leyenda de Navidad ) (1947)
Scrooge (1951)
A Carol for Another Christmas (1964)[ N 1]
Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol (1964)[ N 1]
A Christmas Carol (1969)[ N 1]
Scrooge (1970)
A Christmas Carol (1977)[ N 1]
Rich Little's Christmas Carol (1978)[ N 1]
The Stingiest Man in Town (1978)[ N 1]
An American Christmas Carol (1979)[ N 1]
A Christmas Carol (1982)[ N 1]
A Christmas Carol (1984)[ N 1]
Scrooged (1988)
The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992)
A Christmas Carol (1994)[ N 5]
A Flintstones Christmas Carol (1994)[ N 1]
A Christmas Carol (1997)[ N 1]
An All Dogs Christmas Carol (1998)[ N 5]
Ebenezer (1998)[ N 1]
A Christmas Carol (1999)[ N 1]
A Diva's Christmas Carol (2000)[ N 1]
A Christmas Carol (2000)[ N 1]
Christmas Carol: The Movie (2001)
A Carol Christmas (2003)[ N 1]
A Christmas Carol (2004)[ N 1]
A Christmas Carol (2006)
Bah, Humduck! A Looney Tunes Christmas (2006)[ N 5]
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol (2006)[ N 5]
An American Carol (2008)
Barbie in A Christmas Carol (2008)[ N 5]
A Christmas Carol (2009)
A Christmas Carol (2012)
A Christmas Carol (2015)
The Man Who Invented Christmas (2017)
A Christmas Carol (2018; directed by Tom Cairns)
A Christmas Carol (2018; directed by David Izatt) (TV)
The Passion of Scrooge (2018)
Spirited (2022)
Scrooge: A Christmas Carol (2022)
"The Christmas Cross" (1998), Max Lucado
Christmas Child (2003)
"Christmas Eve at Pilot Butte" (1921), Courtney Ryley Cooper
Desperate Trails (1921)
"Come Again Another Day" (1950), Edward Newhouse
Shadow in the Sky (1952)
"Comet Over Broadway" (1937), Faith Baldwin
Comet Over Broadway (1938)
"The Commandos" (1942), C. S. Forester
Commandos Strike at Dawn (1942)
"Cool Air " (1928), H. P. Lovecraft
Cool Air (1999)
"The Corpse Next Door" (1937), Cornell Woolrich
Union City (1980)
"Cottonwood Gulch" (1924), Clarence E. Mulford
North of the Rio Grande (1937)
"Count Pete" (1935), Francis M. Cockrell
Walking on Air (1936)
"Courtin' Calamity" (1917), William Dudley Pelley
The Sawdust Trail (1924)
Courtin' Wildcats (1929)
"The Coward" (1920), Arthur Stringer
The Coward (1927)
"The Crate " (1979), Stephen King
Creepshow (1982)
"Criminal's Mark" (1950), John Hawkins and Ward Hawkins
Crime Wave (1954)
"Crosstown" (1945), George Zuckerman
99 River Street (1953)
"The Cruise of the Prairie Queen" (1947), D. D. Beauchamp
Leave It to Henry (1949)
"The Curious Case of Benjamin Button " (1922), F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)
Cycle of the Werewolf (1983), Stephen King
Silver Bullet (1985)
D
Short fiction
Film adaptation(s)
"The Dancing Girl " (舞姫 , Maihime ) (1890), Mori Ōgai
Shishi no Gotoku (1978)[ N 1]
The Dancer (1989)
"The Dancing Girl of Izu " (伊豆の踊子 , Izu no odoriko ) (1926), Yasunari Kawabata
The Dancing Girl of Izu (1933)
The Dancing Girl of Izu (1954)
The Dancing Girl of Izu (1960)
The Dancing Girl of Izu (1963)
The Dancing Girl of Izu (1966)
The Dancing Girl of Izu (1974)
"The Dead " (1914), James Joyce
The Dead (1987)
"The Devil and Daniel Webster " (1936), Stephen Vincent Benét
The Devil and Daniel Webster (1941)
Shortcut to Happiness (2003)
"The Devil's Dooryard" (1921), W. C. Tuttle
The Devil's Dooryard (1923)
Discipline and Genevra (1917), Harold Vickers
The Talk of the Town (1918)
"The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye " (1994), A. S. Byatt
Three Thousand Years of Longing (2022)
"The Dock Walloper", John Monk Saunders
The Docks of New York , 1928
"Don Juan DeMarco and the Centerfold", Jeremy Leven
Don Juan DeMarco (1995)
"Don't Look Now " (1970), Daphne du Maurier
Don't Look Now (1973)
"Doubling for Cupid" (1924), Nina Wilcox Putnam
The Beautiful Cheat (1926)
"The Doubters" (1950), George Tabori
Crisis (1950)
Dream Story (German : Traumnovelle ) (1926), Arthur Schnitzler
Dream Story (1969) (TV)
The Knight, Death and the Devil (Italian : Il cavaliere, la morte e il diavolo ) (1989)
Nightmare in Venice (Italian : Ad un passo dall'aurora ) (1989)
Eyes Wide Shut (1999)
"Drive My Car " (2013), Haruki Murakami
Drive My Car (2021)
"The Duel" (1908), Joseph Conrad
The Duellists (1977)
E
F
Short fiction
Film adaptation(s)
"The Fall of the House of Usher " (1839), Edgar Allan Poe
The Fall of the House of Usher (French : La chute de la maison Usher ) (1928)
The Fall of the House of Usher (1950)
House of Usher (1960)
Satan of All Horrors (Spanish : Satanás de todos los horrores ) (1974)
The Fall of the House of Usher (1982)[ N 1] [ N 6]
Revenge in the House of Usher (1982)[ N 1]
The House of Usher (1989)
The Fall of the Louse of Usher (2002)
Descendant (2003)
Usher (2004)
The House of Usher (2006)
House of Usher (2008)
Extraordinary Tales (2013)
Fall of the House of Usher (2014)
The Fall of Usher (2021)
The Fall of the House of Usher (2023)
A Far-Off Place (1974)[ N 3] , Laurens van der Post
A Far Off Place (1993)
"Farewell to the Master " (1940), Harry Bates
The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)
The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008)
"The Fashion Plate" (1932), Harry Collins and Warren B. Duff
Fashions of 1934 (1934)
"Fate of the Wolf" (1925), W. C. Tuttle
Driftin' Sands (1928)
"Fifty-two Weeks for Florette" (1921), Elizabeth Alexander
You Belong to Me (1934)
"The Five Orange Pips " (1891), Arthur Conan Doyle
The House of Fear (1945)
"Floating Water " (浮遊する水 , "Fuyū Suru Mizu" ) (1996), Koji Suzuki
Dark Water (2002)
Dark Water (2005)
Flowers for Algernon (1959), Daniel Keyes
Charly (1968)
Flowers for Algernon (2000)[ N 1]
Flowers for Algernon (French : Des fleurs pour Algernon ) (2006)[ N 1]
Flowers for Algernon (2014)[ N 1]
"The Fly " (1957), George Langelaan
The Fly (1958)
Return of the Fly (1959)
Curse of the Fly (1965)
The Fly (1986)
The Fly II (1989)
"The Fog Horn " (1952), Ray Bradbury
The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (1953)
The Forged Coupon (Russian : Фальшивый купон , Fal'shivyi kupon ) (1911), Leo Tolstoy
L'Argent (1983)
Frozen Land (Finnish : Paha maa ) (2005)
"For Your Eyes Only " (1960), Ian Fleming
For Your Eyes Only (1981)
The Fox (1923), D. H. Lawrence
The Fox (1967)
"From a View to a Kill " (1960), Ian Fleming
A View to a Kill (1985)
"From Beyond " (1934), H. P. Lovecraft
From Beyond (1986)
"Frontier Frenzy" (1954), John Reese
The Young Land (1959)
G
Short fiction
Film adaptation(s)
"Garlan & Co." (1902), David Graham Phillips
Souls for Sables (1925)
"A Gentle Creature " (Russian: Кроткая, Krotkaya ; 1876), Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Krotkaya (1962)
Une femme douce (1969)
Łagodna (1995)
Nazar (1989)
The Shade (1963)
"The Gentleman from Paris" (1950), John Dickson Carr
The Man with a Cloak (1951)
"The Golden Man " (1953), Philip K. Dick
Next (2007)
"Ghost Walker", Ian MacKenzie Jeffers
The Grey (2011)
"The Gift of Cochise" (1952), Louis L'Amour
Hondo (1953)
Gigi (1944), Colette
Gigi (1949)
Gigi (1958)
Goodbye, Columbus (1959), Philip Roth
Goodbye, Columbus (1969)
"The Gossamer Web" (1921), John A. Moroso
Luring Lips (1921)
"The Gossamer World" (1948), Faith Baldwin
Queen for a Day (1951)
"The Grandflapper" (1926), Nina Wilcox Putnam
Slaves of Beauty (1927)
"Graveyard Shift " (1970), Stephen King
Graveyard Shift (1990)
"The Greatest Gift " (written 1939; published 1943), Philip Van Doren Stern
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
It Happened One Christmas (1977)[ N 1]
Clarence (1990)[ N 1]
"Gun Crazy" (1940), MacKinlay Kantor
Gun Crazy (1950)
H
Short fiction
Film adaptation(s)
"Happy Dan, the Cynical Dog" (1945), Ward Greene
Lady and the Tramp (1955)
Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure (2000)[ N 5]
Lady and the Tramp (2019)
"The Hairless Mexican" (1928), W. Somerset Maugham
Secret Agent (1936)
"Harrison Bergeron " (1961), Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Between Time and Timbuktu (1972)
Harrison Bergeron (1995)[ N 1]
"He That Is Without Sin" (1916), May Edginton
The Love Auction (1919)
"The Heart is Young" (1930), May Edginton
The False Madonna (1931)
Heart of Darkness (serialised 1899, published as a book 1903), Joseph Conrad
Apocalypse Now (1979)
Heart of Darkness (1993)[ N 1]
"Heavenly Shades of Night Are Falling " (1999), Stephen King
Hearts in Atlantis (2001)
"Heartbreak" (1940), Leslie Bush-Fekete [de ]
Appointment for Love (1941)
"Heaven's Gate" (1934), Florence Leighton Pfalzgraf
Our Little Girl (1935)
"The Hell Diggers" (1920), Byron Morgan
The Hell Diggers (1921)
The Hellbound Heart (1986), Clive Barker
Hellraiser (1987)
"Her Night of Nights" (1921), C. S. Montayne
Her Night of Nights (1922)
"High Diver" (1948), John Ashworth
Queen for a Day (1951)
"The Hippopotamus Parade" (1919), Byron Morgan
What's Your Hurry? (1920)
Man Power (1927)
"The Hopper" (1916), Meredith Nicholson
The Hopper (1918)
"The Horla " (French : "Le Horla" ) (1887), Guy de Maupassant
Diary of a Madman (1963)
"A Horse for Mrs. Custer" (1955), Glendon Swarthout
7th Cavalry (1956)
"Horsie" (1932), Dorothy Parker
Queen for a Day (1951)
I
J
K
L
Short fiction
Film adaptation(s)
"The Ladder" (1918), Harold Vickers
The Ladder of Lies (1920)
"Ladies in Lavender" (1908) William Locke
Ladies in Lavender (2004)
"A Lady Comes to Burkburnett" (1939), James Edward Grant
Boom Town (1940)
"The Lady with the Dog " (Russian : "Дама с собачкой" , Dama s sobachkoy ; 1899), Anton Chekhov
The Lady with the Dog (1960)
Dark Eyes (1987)
"The Law Rustlers" (1921), W. C. Tuttle
The Law Rustlers (1923)
"The Lawnmower Man " (1975), Stephen King
The Lawnmower Man (1992)
Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace (1996)
"The Ledge " (1976), Stephen King
Cat's Eye (1985)
"The Ledger of Life" (1922), George Pattullo
Private Affairs (1925)
"The Legend of Sleepy Hollow " (1820), Washington Irving [ N 7]
The Headless Horseman (1922)
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (1949)
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1980)
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1988)[ N 1]
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1999)[ N 1]
Sleepy Hollow (1999)
The Night of the Headless Horseman (1999)
The Haunted Pumpkin of Sleepy Hollow (2003)
The Hollow (2004)
"Leiningen Versus the Ants " (1938), Carl Stephenson
The Naked Jungle (1954)
"Lisbon" (1950), Martin Rackin
Lisbon (1956)
"Little Bear Bongo " (1936), Sinclair Lewis
Fun and Fancy Free (1947)
"The Living Daylights " (1962), Ian Fleming
The Living Daylights (1987)
"The Lodge in the Wilderness" (1909), Gilbert Parker
The Lodge in the Wilderness (1926)
"The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner " (1959), Alan Sillitoe
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962)
"Lot No. 249 " (1892), Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (1990)
"The Luck of Roaring Camp " (1868), Bret Harte
The Luck of Roaring Camp (1909)
The Luck of Roaring Camp (1911)
Four of the Apocalypse (1975)
"The Lurking Fear " (publ. 1923), H. P. Lovecraft
Dark Heritage (1989)
The Lurking Fear (1994)
Bleeders (1997)
M
Short fiction
Film adaptation(s)
"Madame la Gimp" (1929), Damon Runyon
Lady for a Day (1933)
Pocketful of Miracles (1961)
Miracles (1989)
"Madman's Holiday" (1943), Fredric Brown
Crack-Up (1946)
"A Man Called Horse " (1950), Dorothy M. Johnson
A Man Called Horse (1970)
The Return of a Man Called Horse (1976)
Triumphs of a Man Called Horse (1983)
"The Man Who Would Be King " (1888), Rudyard Kipling
The Man Who Would Be King (1975)
"The Man Who Could Work Miracles " (1898), H.G. Wells
The Man Who Could Work Miracles (1936)
"A Man Without a Country" (1939), Noel Monkman
The Power and the Glory (1941)
"The Mangler " (1972), Stephen King
The Mangler (1995)
The Mangler 2 (2001)
The Mangler Reborn (2005)
"Memento Mori " (1996), Jonathan Nolan
Memento (2000)
The Men She Married (1916), Harold Vickers
The Men She Married (1916)
"Mimsy Were the Borogoves " (1943), Lewis Padgett
The Last Mimzy (2007)
"The Minority Report " (1956), Philip K. Dick
Minority Report (2002)
"Miss Thompson" (a.k.a. "Rain"; 1951), W. Somerset Maugham
Sadie Thompson (1928)
Rain (1932)
Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A. (1946)
Miss Sadie Thompson (1953)
"Missing Witness" (1954), John and Ward Hawkins
The Shadow on the Window (1957)
The Mist (1980), Stephen King
The Mist (2007)
"Malloy Campeador" (1921), Ralph G. Kirk
The Scrapper (1922)
"Monihara" (Bengali : মনিহারা ) (1891), Rabindranath Tagore
Teen Kanya (Bengali : তিন কন্যা ) (1961)
"Morpho Eugenia " (1992), A. S. Byatt
Angels & Insects (1996)
"The Most Dangerous Game " (1924), Richard Connell
The Most Dangerous Game (1932)
A Game of Death (1945)
The Dangerous Game (1953)
Run for the Sun (1956)
Bloodlust! (1961)
The Naked Prey (1965)
The Woman Hunt (1973)
Mottomo kiken na yuugi (1978)
Turkey Shoot (1982)
Slave Girls from Beyond Infinity (1987)
Deadly Prey (1988)
Lethal Woman (1988)
Death Ring (1992)
Hard Target (1993)
Surviving the Game (1994)
The Pest (1997)
The Tournament (2009)
Naked Fear (2007)
Taxidermy (2011)
"Mr. Billings Spends His Dime" (1920), Dana Burnet
Mr. Billings Spends His Dime (1923)
N
Short fiction
Film adaptation(s)
Nick Adams (1924–1933) (series), Ernest Hemingway
Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man (1962)
"Night Bus" (1933), Samuel Hopkins Adams
It Happened One Night (1934)
You Can't Run Away from It (1956)
"The Night Flier " (1988), Stephen King
The Night Flier (1997)
"The Night of the Iguana " (1948), Tennessee Williams
The Night of the Iguana (1964)
"The Night Runner" (1955), Owen Cameron
The Night Runner (1957)
"Nightmare at 20,000 Feet " (1961), Richard Matheson
Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983)
"No Hard Feelings" (1938), Frederick Nebel
A Shot in the Dark (1941)
"No Law in Shadow Valley" (1936), W. C. Tuttle
Lawless Valley (1938)
"Now You See It" (1946), Roy Huggins
The Fuller Brush Man (1948)
"The Nutcracker and the Mouse King " (German : Nussknacker und Mausekönig ) (1816), E. T. A. Hoffmann
Fantasia (1940)
The Enchanted Nutcracker (1961)[ N 1]
The Nutcracker (1965)[ N 1]
The Nutcracker (Russian : Щелкунчик ) (1973)
Nutcracker Fantasy (1979)
Nutcracker: The Motion Picture (1986)
Care Bears Nutcracker Suite (1988)[ N 1]
The Nutcracker Prince (1990)
George Balanchine's The Nutcracker (1993)
The Nutcracker (1993)
The Nuttiest Nutcracker (1999)
Barbie in the Nutcracker (2001)
The Nutcracker and the Mouse King (2004)
Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale (2007)
The Secret of the Nutcracker (2007)
The Nutcracker in 3D (2010)
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms (2018)
O
P
Short fiction
Film adaptation(s)
"Page Tim O'Brien" (1922), John A. Moroso
Love in the Dark (1922)
"The Palace Thief" (1994), Ethan Canin
The Emperor's Club (2002)
"Paycheck " (1953), Philip K. Dick
Paycheck (2003)
"Peaceful" (1920), W. C. Tuttle
Peaceful Peters (1922)
"Pete's Dragon and the USA (Forever After)", Seton I. Miller and S.S. Field
Pete's Dragon (1977)
Pete's Dragon (2016)
Portrait of Jennie (1940), Robert Nathan
Portrait of Jennie (1948)
"The Postmaster" (Bengali : পোস্টমাস্টার (1914), Rabindranath Tagore
Teen Kanya (Bengali : তিন কন্যা ) (1961)
"The Prince Who Was a Thief" (1945), Theodore Dreiser
The Prince Who Was a Thief (1951)
"The Princess and the Plumber" (1929), Alice Duer Miller
The Princess and the Plumber (1930)
"The Princess of Montpensier " (1662), Madame de La Fayette
The Princess of Montpensier (2011)
"Private Pettigrew's Girl" (1918), Dana Burnet
Pettigrew's Girl (1919)
The Shopworn Angel (1928)
The Shopworn Angel (1938)
"Purple and Fine Linen" (1926), May Edginton
Three Hours (1937)
Adventure in Manhattan (1936)
Q
R
Short fiction
Film adaptation(s)
"The Racer" (1956), Ib Melchior
Death Race 2000 (1975)
Death Race (2008)
Death Race 2 (2011)[ N 8]
Death Race 3: Inferno (2012)
Death Race 2050 (2017)
Death Race: Beyond Anarchy (2018)
"The Raft " (1982), Stephen King
Creepshow 2 (1987)
"The Rainmaker" (1949), D. D. Beauchamp
Henry, the Rainmaker (1949)
"Random Quest " (1961), John Wyndham
Quest for Love (1971)
Random Quest (2006)
"The Reformer and the Redhead" (1949), Robert Carson
The Reformer and the Redhead (1950)
"The Reign of the Superman " (1933), Jerry Siegel [ N 9]
Superman franchise (1938–present)
"The Return" (written 1897, published 1898), Joseph Conrad
Gabrielle (2005)
"The Riddle of the Dangling Pearl" (1933), Stuart Palmer
The Plot Thickens (1936)
"The Riddle of the Forty Naughty Girls" (1934), Stuart Palmer
Forty Naughty Girls (1937)
Riding the Bullet (2000), Stephen King
Riding the Bullet (2004)
Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption (1982), Stephen King
The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
"Roaring Road" (1918), Byron Morgan
The Roaring Road (1919)
"Roller Ball Murder" (1973), William Harrison
Rollerball (1975)
Rollerball (2002)
Rope Burns: Stories from the Corner (2000), F.X. Toole
Million Dollar Baby (2004)
"R.S.V.P" (1950), Jerome Weidman
Invitation (1952)
"Ruidoso" (1974), John McPhee
Casey's Shadow (1978)
"Running for Rooney" (1928), Sam Hellman
The Dark Horse (1946)
Rust and Bone (2005), Craig Davidson
Rust and Bone (2012)
S
Short fiction
Film adaptation(s)
"Sadie Goes to Heaven" (1917), Dana Burnet
Sadie Goes to Heaven (1917)
"Samapti" (Bengali : সমাপ্তি ) (1893), Rabindranath Tagore
Teen Kanya (Bengali : তিন কন্যা ) (1961)
"Sardonicus" (1961), Ray Russell
Mr. Sardonicus (1961)
"Second Chance" (1948), Faith Baldwin
Second Chance (1950)
"Second Variety " (1953), Philip K. Dick
Screamers (1995)
Screamers: The Hunting (2009)
"Secretary" (1989), Mary Gaitskill
Secretary (2002)
"The Secret Life of Walter Mitty " (1939), James Thurber
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947)
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013)
Secret Window, Secret Garden (1990), Stephen King
Secret Window (2004)
"Secrets" (1918), May Edginton
Secrets (1924)
Secrets (1933)
"See How They Run" (1951), Mary Elizabeth Vroman
Bright Road (1953)
The Seed and the Sower (1963), Laurens van der Post
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (1983)
"The Self-Made Wife" (1922), Elizabeth Alexander
The Self-Made Wife (1923)
"The Sentinel " (or "Sentinel of Eternity") (1951), Arthur C. Clarke
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
"The Shadow Over Innsmouth " (1936), H. P. Lovecraft
Lemora (1973)
Dagon (2001)
Cthulhu (2007)
"Shadow Ranch" (1925), George M. Johnson
Shadow Ranch (1930)
"Shadrach" (1979), William Styron
Shadrach (1998)
"Shatranj ke Khiladi ", Munshi Premchand
The Chess Players (1977)
"She Goes to War" (1929), Rupert Hughes
She Goes to War (1929)
"She of the Triple Chevron" (1892), Gilbert Parker
Heart of the Wilds (1918)
Over the Border (1922)
"The Sheriff of Sun-Dog" (1921), W. C. Tuttle
The Sheriff of Sun-Dog (1922)
"The Shoes That Danced" (1917), John A. Moroso
The Shoes That Danced (1918)
"Shopgirl " (2000), Steve Martin
Shopgirl (2005)
"The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber " (1936), Ernest Hemingway
The Macomber Affair (1947)
"The Silver Mask" (1932), Hugh Walpole
Kind Lady (1935)
Kind Lady (1951)
"A Situation of Gravity" (1957), Samuel W. Taylor
The Absent-Minded Professor (1961)
Son of Flubber (1963)
The Absent-Minded Professor (1988)[ N 1]
The Absent-Minded Professor: Trading Places (1989)[ N 1]
Flubber (1997)
"Sir Piegan Passes" (1923), W. C. Tuttle
The Cheyenne Kid (1933)
"Sleep All Winter" (1949), Richard Wormser and Dan Gordon
The Sundown (1950)
Snowdust (1926), Howard E. Morgan
Mystery Valley (1928)
"The Snows of Kilimanjaro " (1936), Ernest Hemingway
The Snows of Kilimanjaro (1952)
The Snows of Kilimanjaro (2011)
"The Sobbin' Women" (1938), Stephen Vincent Benét
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)
"Sometimes They Come Back " (1974), Stephen King
Sometimes They Come Back (1991)[ N 1]
Sometimes They Come Back... Again (1996)[ N 1]
Sometimes They Come Back... for More (1998)[ N 1]
"Spawn of the Desert" (1922), W. C. Tuttle
Spawn of the Desert (1923)
"Spinster Dinner" (1934), Faith Baldwin
Love Before Breakfast (1936)
"Spurs " (1923), Tod Robbins
Freaks (1932)
"St. Dragon and the George" (1957), Gordon R. Dickson
The Flight of Dragons (1982)[ N 1]
"Starr of the Southwest" (1936), Cherry Wilson
Sandflow (1937)
"The Statement of Randolph Carter " (1920), H. P. Lovecraft
The Unnamable II: The Statement of Randolph Carter (1993)
13:de mars, 1941 (2004)
Kammaren (2007)
The Testimony of Randolph Carter (2009)
"The Star " (Russian : Звезда , romanized : Zvezda ) (1947), Emmanuil G. Kazakevich
The Star (1949)
The Star (2002)
"Steel" (1956), Richard Matheson
Real Steel (2011)
"A Story Like the Wind" (1972)[ N 3] , Laurens van der Post
A Far Off Place (1993)
"Straight Shooting" (1924), W. C. Tuttle
The Border Sheriff (1926)
Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (1886), Robert Louis Stevenson
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1920)
The Head of Janus (German : Der Januskopf ) (1920)
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931)
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941)
The Son of Dr. Jekyll (1951)
The Daughter of Dr. Jekyll (1957)
The Doctor's Horrible Experiment (French : Le Testament du docteur Cordelier ) (1959)
The Ugly Duckling (1959)
The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll (1960)
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1968)[ N 1]
Dr. Jekyll and Sister Hyde (1971)
I, Monster (1971)
Dr. Jekyll y el Hombre Lobo (1972)
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1973)[ N 1]
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1981)[ N 1]
Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again (1982)
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1985)
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1986)[ N 1]
Edge of Sanity (1989)
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1989)[ N 1]
Jekyll & Hyde (1990) (TV)
Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde (1995)
Mary Reilly (1996)[ N 1]
Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde (1999)[ N 1]
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (2002)[ N 1]
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (2006)[ N 1]
Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde (2008)[ N 1]
"Suburbs" (1930), Vera Caspary
Scandal Street (1938)
"The Summons" (1914), George Pattullo
The First Degree (1923)
"Sun-Dog Trails" (1921), W. C. Tuttle
Sun Dog Trails (1923)
"Super-Toys Last All Summer Long " (1969), Brian Aldiss
A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001)
"The Swimmer " (1964), John Cheever
The Swimmer (1968)
T
Short fiction
Film adaptation(s)
Tales of the South Pacific (1947), James A. Michener
South Pacific (1958)
South Pacific (2001)[ N 1]
Takekurabe (たけくらべ ) (1895–96), Ichiyō Higuchi
Takekurabe (1924)
Takekurabe (1955)
"Technic" (1925), Dana Burnet
The Marriage Clause (1926)
"There Shall Be No Darkness " (1950), James Blish
The Beast Must Die (1974)
"Third Girl from the Right" (1949), Robert Carson
Ain't Misbehavin' (1951)
The Third Man (1948), Graham Greene
The Third Man (1949)
"Those High Society Blues" (1925), Dana Burnet
High Society Blues (1930)
"The Thought Monster" (1930), Amelia Reynolds Long
Fiend Without a Face (1958)
"Tonī Takitani" (1990), Haruki Murakami
Tony Takitani (2004)
"Too Much Speed" (1921), Byron Morgan
Too Much Speed (1921)
"Toomai of the Elephants " (1894), Rudyard Kipling
Elephant Boy (1937)
"Train Choir" (2008), Jonathan Raymond
Wendy and Lucy (2008)
"The Traitor" (1928), W. Somerset Maugham
Secret Agent (1936)
"Trucks " (1973), Stephen King
Maximum Overdrive (1986)
Trucks (1997)[ N 1]
The Turn of the Screw (1898), Henry James
Matinee Theater (1957)
The Turn of the Screw (1959/I; TV)
The Turn of the Screw (1959/II; TV)
The Innocents (1961)
Die sündigen Engel (1962)[ N 1]
The Nightcomers (1971)[ N 10]
Le tour d'écrou (1974)[ N 1]
The Turn of the Screw (1974)[ N 1]
The Turn of the Screw (1982)[ N 1]
Otra vuelta de tuerca (1985)
Nightmare Classics: The Turn of the Screw (1989; TV)
The Turn of the Screw - Die Drehung der Schraube (1990; TV)
The Turn of the Screw (1992)
The Turn of the Screw (1994)
The Haunting of Helen Walker (a.k.a. The Turn of the Screw ) (1995)[ N 1]
Presence of Mind (1999)
The Turn of the Screw (1999)[ N 1]
Le tour d'écrou (2001)[ N 1]
The Others (Spanish : Los otros ) (2001)
The Turn of the Screw (2003)
In a Dark Place (2006)
The Turn of the Screw (2009)[ N 1]
The Turn of the Screw 3D (2013)
"Twenty Minutes" (1988), James Salter
Boys (1992)
"Two Bad Hats" (1937), Monckton Hoffe
The Lady Eve (1941)
The Birds and the Bees (1956)
"Two Can Play" (1922), Gerald Mygatt
Two Can Play (1926)
"Two Weeks with Pay" (1920), Nina Wilcox Putnam
Two Weeks with Pay (1921)
U
V
W
Short fiction
Film adaptation(s)
"Wandering Daughters" (1922), Dana Burnet
Wandering Daughters (1923)
"The Wax Works" (1930), Charles Spencer Belden
Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933)
House of Wax (1953)
House of Wax (2005)
"We Can Remember It for You Wholesale " (1966), Philip K. Dick
Total Recall (1990)
Total Recall (2012)
"We Don't Live Here Anymore" (1975)[ N 3] , Andre Dubus
We Don't Live Here Anymore (2004)
"Weeds " (1976), Stephen King
Creepshow (1982)
"Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? " (1966), Joyce Carol Oates
Smooth Talk (1985)
"The Whipsaw" (1934), James Edward Grant
Whipsaw (1935)
"White Nights " (Russian : Белые ночи , romanized : Belye nochi ) (1848), Fyodor Dostoyevsky
White Nights (Italian : Le notti bianche , French : Nuits blanches ) (1957)
White Nights (1959)
Chhalia (1960)
Four Nights of a Dreamer (French : Quatre nuits d'un rêveur ) (1971)
White Nights (1992)
White Nights (Persian : شبهای روشن ) (2003)
Iyarkai (2003)
White Nights (2005)
Ahista Ahista (2006)
Saawariya (2007)
Two Lovers (2009)
White Nights on the Pier (French : Nuits blanches sur la jetée ) (2014)
White Nights (Malayalam : വെളുത്ത രാത്രികൾ , Velutha Rathrikal ) (2015)
"Who Am I This Time? " (1961), Kurt Vonnegut
Who Am I This Time? (1982)[ N 1]
Who Goes There? (1938), John W. Campbell, Jr.
The Thing from Another World (1951)
The Thing (1982)
The Thing (2011)[ N 11]
"Wife Versus Secretary" (1935), Faith Baldwin
Wife vs. Secretary (1936)
"Wine" (1922), William Briggs MacHarg
Wine (1924)
"The Wisdom of Eve " (1946), Mary Orr
All About Eve (1950)
"The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap" (1947), William Bowers and D. D. Beauchamp
The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap (1947)
"With Neatness and Dispatch" (1918), Kenneth L. Roberts
With Neatness and Dispatch (1918)
"The Wonderful Race at Rimrock" (1946), D. D. Beauchamp
Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin' (1948)
"World Without End" (1925), May Edginton
His Supreme Moment (1925)
Y
Z
Short fiction
Film adaptation(s)
Zorro (1919–1959) (series), Johnston McCulley
The Mark of Zorro (1920)
Don Q, Son of Zorro (1925)
In the Way of Zorro (French : À la manière de Zorro , Dutch : Op Zorro wize ) (1926)
The Bold Caballero (1936)
Zorro Rides Again (1937)[ N 4]
The Mark of Zorro (1940)
Zorro's Fighting Legion (1939)[ N 4]
Zorro's Black Whip (1944)[ N 4]
Son of Zorro (1947)[ N 4]
The Grandson of Zorro (Spanish : El nieto del zorro ) (1948)
Ghost of Zorro (1949)[ N 4]
The Dream of Zorro (Italian : Il sogno di Zorro ) (1952)
Lawless Mountain (Spanish : La montaña sin ley ) (1953)
The Sign of Zorro (1957)
El Jinete solitario (1958)
El jinete solitario en el valle de los buitres (1958)
El Zorro escarlata en la venganza del ahorcado (1958)
The Return of the Monster (Spanish : El regreso del monstruo ) (1959)
El Zorro escarlata en diligencia fantasma (1959)
Zorro, the Avenger (1959)
Zorro: El Bandido (1960)[ N 1]
Zorro: Adios El Cuchillo (1960)[ N 1]
Zorro in the Valley of Ghosts (Spanish : El jinete solitario en el valle de los desaparecidos ) (1960)
Northern Courier (Spanish : El correo del norte ) (1960)
Zorro: The Postponed Wedding (1961)[ N 1]
Zorro: Auld Acquaintance (1961)[ N 1]
La máscara de la muerte (1961)
La trampa mortal (1962)
La venganza de la Sombra (1962)
El Zorro Vengador (1962)
Zorro at the Spanish Court (Italian : Zorro alla corte di Spagna ) (1962)
Zorro the Avenger (Spanish : La venganza del Zorro , Italian : Zorro il vendicatore ) (1962)
The Shadow of Zorro (Spanish : Cabalgando hacia la muerte ; Italian : L'ombra di Zorro ) (1962)
The Three Swords of Zorro (Italian : Le tre spade di Zorro ) (1963)
Zorro and the Three Musketeers (Italian : Zorro e i tre moschettieri ) (1963)
Samson and the Slave Queen (Italian : Zorro contro Maciste ) (1963)
Duel at the Rio Grande (1963)
The Daughters of Zorro (Spanish : Las hijas del Zorro ) (1964)
The Invinicibles (Spanish : Las hijas del Zorro ) (1964)
Behind the Mask of Zorro (Spanish : E Zorro cabalga otra vez , Italian : Il Giuramento di Zorro ) (1965)
Zorro the Rebel (Italian : Zorro il ribelle ) (1966)
Zorro the Fox (Spanish : El Zorro , Italian : La Volpe ) (1968)
The Nephews of Zorro (Italian : I nipoti di Zorro ) (1968)
Zorro, the Navarra Marquis (Italian : Zorro marchese di Navarra ) (1969)
Zorro in the Court of England (Italian : Zorro alla corte d'Inghilterra ) (1969)
Zorro's Latest Adventure (Spanish : La última aventura del Zorro , Italian : Zorro il dominatore ) (1969)
Zorro Kamçılı Süvari (1969)
Zorro'nun İntikamı (1970)
Zorro, Rider of Vengeance (Italian : Zorro, il cavaliere della vendetta ) (1971)
Zorro the Invincible (Italian : Zorro, la maschera della vendetta ) (1971)
The Avenger, Zorro (Spanish : El Zorro justiciero , Italian : E continuavano a chiamarlo figlio di... ) (1972)
The Erotic Adventures of Zorro (1972)
Red Hot Zorro (French : Les aventures galantes de Zorro ) (1972)
Man with the Golden Winchester (Italian : Il figlio di Zorro , Spanish : El hijo del Zorro ) (1973)
The Mark of Zorro (1974)[ N 1]
The Great Adventure of Zorro (Spanish : La gran aventura del Zorro ) (1974)
Grandson of Zorro (1975)
Zorro (1975; Italian)
Zorro (1975; Hindi)
Mark of Zorro (Italian : Ah sì? E io lo dico a Zzzzorro! ) (1975)
Zorro, The Gay Blade (1981)
The Mask of Zorro (1998)
The Amazing Zorro (2002)[ N 1]
The Legend of Zorro (2005)
See also
Lists of literature made into feature films
Notes
References