Movies and TvShows featuring "based-on-the-novel-of-the-same-name" theme.

Andrea 'Andy' Sachs, an aspiring journalist, lands a job as an assistant to Miranda Priestly, the editor-in-chief of a high fashion magazine. Andy endures the eccentric requests of her boss, while trying to adapt to the fashion world and maintain her personal life. She faces challenges, including a deteriorating relationship with her boyfriend and the choice between loyalty and her own morals. Eventually, she decides to leave the fashion industry behind and pursue a career in newspaper reporting.

ZeroZeroZero follows the journey of a massive cocaine shipment from the Mexican cartels to the Italian mafia to an American crime family, as they all fight for control of the lucrative drug trade. The series explores the complex dynamics of organized crime, police corruption, and the consequences of choices made in the pursuit of power and wealth.

A former Navy SEAL officer investigates why his entire platoon was ambushed during a high-stakes covert mission.

Gird your loins for the tragic tale of Lady Jane Grey, the young Tudor noblewoman who was Queen of England for nine days and then beheaded, back in good ol’ 1553. Actually... f*ck that. We’re retelling history the way it should have happened: the damsel in distress saves herself. This is an epic tale of true love and high adventure set in an alt-universe of action, history, fantasy, comedy, romance, and rompy-pompy. Buckle up.

Four waves of increasingly deadly alien attacks have left most of Earth in ruin. Cassie is on the run, desperately trying to save her younger brother. She encounters Evan, a mysterious young man who helps her, but she soon discovers his true identity. The fifth wave is a plot by the Others to manipulate and use the surviving humans as pawns. Cassie and her newfound friends must resist the fifth wave and fight for their survival.

Following the rise of rock band Daisy Jones and The Six through the 1970s Los Angeles music scene on their quest for worldwide icon status.

Follows a young girl, Alice Hart, whose violent childhood casts a dark shadow over her adult life.

Anna Karenina was a 1977 BBC television adaptation of Tolstoy's novel.

Hen and Junior, who live a peaceful life on their family farm, face upheaval when an unexpected stranger arrives at their doorstep with a life-changing offer. They must now decide whether to sacrifice their relationship and personal identity for a chance at survival in a new and uncertain world.

Set in post-World War II England, the film follows Mr. Stevens, a butler who has dedicated his life to serving his employer. As he looks back on his career, he starts to question whether he has sacrificed too much for his sense of duty, particularly in regards to his personal relationships. The film explores themes of loyalty, dignity, and class differences.

After a car accident puts Mia Hall in a coma, she must decide whether to wake up and live a life far different than she had imagined, during an out-of-body experience.

Gulliver's Travels is a travel adventure TV show that tells the story of Lemuel Gulliver, a 9-year-old boy who embarks on an epic globetrotting adventure. Along the way, he encounters giants, locked in a cell, and experiences fantasy versus reality. This period drama is filled with costume drama, surrealism, and anthropomorphism.

Set in the year 2043, after a devastating war, society has collapsed, and the United States is now divided into small isolated communities. A drifter discovers a forgotten post office uniform and poses as a Postman, delivering mail to give hope to the survivors. However, he becomes a symbol of rebellion against the tyrannical leader of one community, leading to a fight for freedom and the revival of communication.

After his family is brutally attacked, a businessman seeks justice and takes matters into his own hands, seeking revenge against those responsible.

When a widow with eight children marries a widower with ten children, they must learn to navigate the challenges of blending their families and dealing with the chaos that ensues. Hilarity and heartwarming moments abound as they try to create a new family dynamic.

Detective Bob Hightower takes matters into his own hands to infiltrate an evil cult and save his kidnapped daughter. He is determined to avenge the murder of his wife, leading him on a dangerous journey filled with tattoos, bumbling investigations, and a quest for justice.

Bleak House is BBC television drama first broadcast in 1985. The serial was adapted by Arthur Hopcraft from Charles Dickens' novel Bleak House and it was the second adaptation by the BBC.

In Butcher's Crossing, an Ivy League drop-out ventures into the Colorado wilderness and becomes part of a team of buffalo hunters. As they embark on a perilous journey, his life and sanity are pushed to the brink. This gripping story is based on the highly acclaimed novel by John Williams.

In this steamy romantic thriller set in 1930s California, a traveling salesman and a married woman embark on a passionate affair and conspire to murder her husband. As their illicit relationship intensifies, they find themselves caught in a web of deceit and betrayal.

Set in the 1900s, Picnic at Hanging Rock follows the events surrounding a mysterious disappearance at a girls' school in Australia. After a group of students vanishes during a Valentine's Day picnic, suspicion and investigation creep into the idyllic setting. As secrets unravel and tensions rise, the search for answers becomes more desperate. Supernatural mysteries, romantic rejections, and a French governess add layers of intrigue, highlighting the complexities of friendship and the haunting allure of the Hanging Rock.