| year | starring | title | novel year | author | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Winona Ryder | Dracula | 1897 | Bram Stoker | 100%
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| 1971 | Gene Wilder | Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory | 1964 | Roald Dahl | 95%
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| 1980 | Jack Nicholson | The Shining | 1977 | Stephen King | 89%
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| 2019 | Saoirse Ronan | Little Women | 1868/69 | Louisa May Alcott | 84%
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| 1995 | Emma Thompson | Sense and Sensibility | 1811 | Jane Austen | 68%
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| 1993 | Maggie Smith | The Secret Garden | 1911 | Frances Hodgson Burnett | 58%
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| 2002 | Matt Damon | The Bourne Identity | 1980 | Robert Ludlum | 53%
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| 2004 | Ryan Gosling | The Notebook | 1996 | Nicholas Sparks | 53%
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| 1993 | Michelle Pfeiffer | The Age of Innocence | 1920 | Edith Wharton | 47%
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| 2004 | Reese Witherspoon | Vanity Fair | 1848 | William Makepeace Thackeray | 47%
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| 2011 | Gary Oldman | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | 1974 | John le Carré | 37%
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| 2017 | Timothée Chalamet | Call Me by Your Name | 2007 | André Aciman | 32%
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| 2005 | Zhang Ziyi | Memoirs of a Geisha | 1997 | Arthur Golden | 32%
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| 2003 | Russell Crowe | Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World | 1969 | Patrick O'Brian | 26%
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| 2018 | Constance Wu | Crazy Rich Asians | 2013 | Kevin Kwan | 21%
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