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29 Movies Based on Books That Are Actually Worth Watching

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good movies based on books. That's not a knock on Hollywood–it can be challenging to fit a novel's worth of plot and character development into a few hours of entertainment.

That's why the best often feel more like a companion piece than a true retelling of a bestselling paperback. Some, like the 2019 movie adaptation of , play with the story or add in new scenes to appeal to a modern audience.

Others benefit from the glitz and glam that Hollywood brings. Netflix's film version of , for example, comes with an engaging soundtrack that elevates the romance on screen.

Below you'll find some of the best movies based on books available for streaming right now. We also included the real-life novels that inspired them so you can add to your.

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