Movies and TvShows featuring "based-on-stage-play-based-on-novel" theme.

No Time for Sergeants is a comedy film that follows the misadventures of a naive hillbilly named Will Stockdale who is drafted into the United States Air Force. Will's innocence and knack for causing chaos make him a constant source of frustration for his superiors, leading to various comedic situations. As he navigates through basic training and barracks life, Will's unique personality and unconventional methods of problem-solving bring hilarity and chaos to the military. With his charming yet clueless demeanor, Will manages to inadvertently challenge the rigid military structure and win the hearts of his fellow soldiers.

Raffles, a charming and cunning cat burglar, plans to steal a diamond necklace from the National Gallery in London. Along the way, he gets involved in a love triangle and faces various obstacles, including Scotland Yard and a rival thief.

In the 20th live broadcast of Frau Plastic Chicken’s TV show entitled Nexxt, the first guest comes from the sixties: it is the hero of Burgess’s novel A Clockwork Orange, the notorious murderer Alexander Grushkin, that is, Little Alex. With the help of Egodoki, Frau PC has the Ludovico Technique applied on him, and beside the broken Alex she has Rex Madison, the protagonist of American Psycho brought in, with handcuffs on. The self-assured gigolo breaks down at the appearance of Maggie, his first love, and it is he who wins the confessional show led by Mrs Cardinal Paula Aquarius, which incurs pardon to be given. Rex, freed from his shackles, shoots the majority of those present, rapes PC and leaves together with Alex by helicopter. The show continues on the moon.