Can you name the films adapted from these works?

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  • Source: Internet Movie Database
  • Each film was nominated for the Best Adapted Screenplay Oscar.
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Original Title & AuthorFilm TitleFilm Year & Actor
'Alive in Joburg' by Neill Blomkamp2009 - Sharlto Copley
'An American Tragedy' by Theodore Dreiser1951 - Montgomery Clift
'The Body' by Stephen King1986 - Wil Wheaton
'Diversion' by James Dearden1987 - Glenn Close
'Everybody Comes to Rick's' by Joan Alison & Murray Burnett1942 - Humphrey Bogart
'Father of Frankenstein' by Christopher Bram1998 - Ian McKellen
'From Emperor to Citizen' by Aisin-Gioro Puyi1987 - John Lone
'Glory for Me' by MacKinlay Kantor1946 - Fredric March
'Heart of Darkness' by Joseph Conrad1979 - Martin Sheen
'It Had to Be Murder' by Cornell Woolrich1954 - Jimmy Stewart
'Killings' by Andre Dubus2001 - Marisa Tomei
'Lost Moon' by Jeffrey Kluger & Jim Lovell1995 - Tom Hanks
'The Man Who Was Peter Pan' by Allan Knee2004 - Johnny Depp
'Night Bus' by Samuel Hopkins Adams1934 - Clark Gable
Original Title & AuthorFilm TitleFilm Year & Actor
'The Odyssey' by Homer2000 - George Clooney
'Oil!' by Upton Sinclair2007 - Daniel Day-Lewis
'Pentimento' by Lillian Hellman1977 - Jane Fonda
'Proved Innocent' by Gerry Conlon1993 - Daniel Day-Lewis
'Q & A' by Vikas Swarup2008 - Dev Patel
'Red Alert' by Peter George1964 - Peter Sellers
'The Sheep-Pig' by Dick King-Smith1995 - Christine Cavanaugh
'The Short-Timers' by Gustav Hasford1987 - Matthew Modine
'The Tin Star' by John W. Cunningham1952 - Gary Cooper
'Vengeance' by George Jonas2005 - Eric Bana
'Wise Guy' by Nicholas Pileggi1990 - Ray Liotta
'Zola and His Time' by Matthew Josephson1937 - Paul Muni
'The Accidental Billionaires' by Ben Mezrich2010 - Jesse Eisenberg
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Film Adaptations by Original Work Quiz

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