Statistics for 250 Movies Adapted from Books

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Actor	Year	Author	Answer	% Correct
Ian McKellen	2001	J.R.R. Tolkien	The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring	89%
Marlon Brando	1972	Mario Puzo	The Godfather	81%
Colin Firth	1995	Jane Austen	Pride and Prejudice	80%
Jack Nicholson	1980	Stephen King	The Shining	80%
Gregory Peck	1962	Harper Lee	To Kill a Mockingbird	80%
Jack Nicholson	1975	Ken Kesey	One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest	78%
Leonardo DiCaprio	2013	F. Scott Fitzgerald	The Great Gatsby	77%
Bill Skarsgard	2017	Stephen King	It	75%
Sam Neill	1993	Michael Chricton	Jurassic Park	75%
Judy Garland	1939	L. Frank Baum	The Wizard of Oz	75%
Jennifer Lawrence	2013	Suzanne Collins	The Hunger Games	74%
Johnny Depp	2010	Lewis Carroll	Alice in Wonderland	73%
Saorise Ronan	2019	Louisa M. Alcott	Little Women	73%
Tom Hanks	1994	Winston Groom	Forrest Gump	70%
Clark Gable	1939	Margaret Mitchell	Gone With the Wind	69%
Whoopi Goldberg	1985	Alice Walker	The Color Purple	68%
Tom Hanks	2006	Dan Brown	The DaVinci Code	68%
Tim Robbins	1994	Stephen King	The Shawshank Redemption	68%
Kristen Stewart	2008	Stephenie Meyer	Twilight	68%
Gwyneth Paltrow	1996	Jane Austen	Emma	67%
Sissy Spacek	1976	Stephen King	Carrie	64%
Brad Pitt	1999	Chuck Palahniuk	Fight Club	62%
John Malkovich	1992	John Steinbeck	Of Mice and Men	62%
Noomi Rapace	2009	Steig Larsson	The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo	62%
Harrison Ford	1982	Phillip K. Dick	Blade Runner	60%
Roy Scheider	1975	Peter Benchley	Jaws	60%
Emma Thompson	1995	Jane Austen	Sense and Sensibility	60%
Keira Knightley	2012	Leo Tolstoy	Anna Karenina	59%
Audrey Hepburn	1961	Truman Capote	Breakfast at Tiffany's	59%
Colin Clive	1931	Mary Shelley	Frankenstein	59%
Henry Fonda	1940	John Steinbeck	The Grapes of Wrath	59%
Cliff Robertson	1968	Daniel Keyes	Charly	58%
Rosamund Pike	2014	Gillian Flynn	Gone Girl	58%
Kathy Bates	1990	Stephen King	Misery	58%
Michael Clarke Duncan	1999	Stephen King	The Green Mile	58%
Brie Larson	2015	Emma Donoghue	Room	57%
Ryan Gosling	2004	Nicholas Sparks	The Notebook	57%
Christian Bale	2000	Bret Easton Ellis	American Psycho	56%
Kevin Costner	1990	Michael Blake	Dances With Wolves	56%
Kyle MacLachlan	1984	Frank Herbert	Dune	56%
Javier Bardem	2007	Cormac McCarthy	No Country for Old Men	56%
Liam Neeson	1993	Thomas Keneally	Schindler's List	56%
Ewan McGregor	1996	Irvine Welsh	Trainspotting	56%
Brad Pitt	1994	Anne Rice	Interview With the Vampire	54%
Anthony Perkins	1960	Robert Bloch	Psycho	54%
Keira Knightley	2007	Ian McEwan	Atonement	53%
Joe Pesci	1990	Nicholas Pillegi	Goodfellas	53%
Suraj Sharma	2012	Yann Martel	Life of Pi	53%
Jim Carrey	2009	Charles Dickens	A Christmas Carol	52%
Viola Davis	2011	Kathryn Stockett	The Help	52%
Gene Wilder	1971	Roald Dahl	Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory	52%
Malcolm McDowell	1971	Anthony Burgess	A Clockwork Orange	51%
Bruce Willis	1988	Roderick Thorp	Die Hard	51%
Gwyneth Paltrow	1998	Charles Dickens	Great Expectations	51%
Chiwetel Ejiofor	2012	Solomon Northup	12 Years a Slave	49%
Daniel Radcliffe	2001	J.K. Rowling	Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone	49%
Daniel Day-Lewis	1989	Christy Brown	My Left Foot	49%
Alan Arkin	1970	Joseph Heller	Catch-22	48%
Robert De Niro	1980	Jake LaMotta	Raging Bull	48%
Martin Sheen	1979	Joseph Conrad	Apocalypse Now	47%
Richard Dreyfuss	1997	Charles Dickens	Oliver Twist	47%
Tom Cruise	1993	John Grisham	The Firm	47%
Dustin Hoffman	1967	Charles Webb	The Graduate	47%
Khalid Abdalla	2007	Khaled Hosseini	The Kite Runner	47%
Alicia Silverstone	1995	Jane Austern	Clueless	46%
Adrien Brody	2002	Wladyslaw Szpilman	The Pianist	46%
Viggo Mortensen	2009	Cormac McCarthy	The Road	44%
Lana Turner	1948	Alexandre Dumas	The Three Musketeers	44%
Mark Rylance	2016	Roald Dahl	The BFG	43%
The Deer Hunter	1978	E.M. Corder	The Deer Hunter	43%
Linda blair	1973	William Peter Blattly	The Exorcist	43%
Shailene Woodley	2014	John Green	The Fault in Our Stars	43%
Kate Winselt	2008	Bernhard Schlink	The Reader	42%
Jesse Eisenberg	2010	Ben Mezrich	The Social Network	42%
Russell Crowe	2001	Sylvia Nasar	A Beautiful Mind	41%
Robert Blake	1967	Truman Capote	In Cold Blood	41%
Mia Farrow	1968	Ira Levin	Rosemary's Baby	41%
Cary Elwes	1987	William Goldman	The Princess Bride	41%
Sean Connery	1987	Eliot Ness and Oscar Fraley	The Untouchables	41%
Omar Sharif	1965	Boris Pasternak	Dr. Zhivago	40%
Johnny Depp	1998	Hunter S. Thompson	Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas	40%
Anne Hathaway	2006	Lauren Weisberger	The Devil Wears Prada	40%
Daniel Day-Lewis	1992	James Fenimore Cooper	The Last of the Mohicans	38%
John Cusack	2000	Nick Hornby	High Fidelity	37%
Michael Caine	1999	John Irving	The Cider House Rules	37%
Sean Connery	1997	Tom Clancy	The Hunt for Red October	37%
Anne Hathaway	2001	Meg Cabot	The Princess Diaries	37%
Anthony Hopkins	1993	Kazuo Isigaro	The Remains of the Day	37%
Charlton Heston	1959	Lew Wallace	Ben-Hur	36%
Oskar Werner	1966	Ray Bradbury	Fahrenheit 451	36%
Mo'Nique	2009	Sapphire	Precious	36%
Brad Pitt	2008	F. Scott Fitzgerald	The Curious Case of Benjamin Button	36%
Julia Roberts	1993	John Grisham	The Pelican Brief	36%
Constance Wu	2018	Kevin Kwan	Crazy Rich Asians	35%
Dee Wallace	1983	Stephen King	Cujo	35%
James Dean	1955	John Steinbeck	East of Eden	35%
Michael Sacks	1972	Kurt Vonnegut	Slaughterhouse Five	35%
Gene Hackman	1971	Robin Moore	The French Connection	35%
James Stewart	1946	Philip Van Doren Stern	It's a Wonderful Life	33%
Red Dragon	2002	Jonathan Demme	Red Dragon	33%
Benedict Cumberbatch	2014	Andrew Hodges	The Imitation Game	33%
Tom Hanks	1995	Jim Lovell	Apollo 13	32%
Susan Sarandon	1995	Helen Prejean	Dead Man Walking	32%
Shailene Woodley	2014	Veronica Roth	Divergent	32%
Emma Watson	2012	Stephen Chbosky	The Perks of Being a Wallflower	32%
Angela Lansbury	1945	Oscar Wilde	The Picture of Dorian Gray	32%
Jeff Bridges	2010	Charles Portis	True Grit	32%
Leonardo DiCaprio	1993	Peter Hedges	What's Eating Gilbert Grape	32%
Tom Cruise	1989	Ron Kovic	Born on the Fourth of July	31%
Russell Crowe	1997	James Ellroy	L.A. Confidential	31%
Reese Witherspoon	2001	Amanda Brown	Legally Blonde	31%
Al Pacino	1992	Giovanni Arpino	Scent of a Woman	31%
Matt Damon	2015	Andy Weir	The Martian	31%
Reese Witherspoon	2014	Cheryl Strayed	Wild	31%
Lew Ayres	1930	Erich Maria Remarque	All Quiet on the Western Front	30%
Pam Grier	1997	Elmore Leonard	Jackie Brown	30%
Meryl Streep	1982	William Styron	Sophie's Choice	30%
Alec Guinness	1957	Pierre Boulle	The Bridge On the River Kwai	30%
Lindsay Lohan	1998	Erich Kastner	The Parent Trap	30%
Daniel Day-Lewis	2007	Upton Sinclair	There Will Be Blood	30%
Geoffrey Rush	2013	Markus Zusak	The Book Thief	28%
Emily Blunt	2016	Paula Hawkins	The Girl on the Train	28%
Nicole Kidman	2002	Michael Cunningham	The Hours	28%
Humphrey Bogart	1941	Dashiell Hammet	The Maltese Falcon	28%
Keir Dullea	1968	Arthur C. Clarke	2001: A Space Odyssey	27%
Donald Sutherland	1970	Richard Hooker	MAS*H	27%
Sean Penn	2003	Dennis Lehane	Mystic River	27%
Kate Winslet	2008	Richard Yates	Revolutionary Road	27%
Nicolas Cage	2001	Louis de Bernieres	Captain Corelli's Mandolin	26%
Asa Butterfield	2013	Orson Scott Card	Ender's Game	26%
Robin Williams	1993	Anne Fine	Mrs. Doubtfire	26%
Denise Crosby	1989	Stephen King	Pet Sematary	26%
Meryl Streep	1990	Carrie Fisher	Postcards from the Edge	26%
Jim Caviezel	2002	Alexandre Dumas	The Count of Monte Cristo	26%
Humphrey Bogart	1951	C.S. Forester	The African Queen	25%
Tamlyn Tomita	1993	Amy Tan	The Joy Luck Club	25%
Armie Hammer	2017	Andre Aciman	Call Me by Your Name	23%
Clive Owen	2006	P.D. James	Children of Men	23%
Arnold Schwarzenegger	1982	Robert E. Howard	Conan the Barbarian	23%
Paul Newman	1967	Donn Pearce	Cool Hand Luke	23%
Emile Hirsch	2011	Jon Krakauer	Into the Wild	23%
Idris Elba	2017	Stephen King	The Dark Tower	23%
Steve McQueen	1963	Paul Brickhill	The Great Escape	23%
Robert De Niro	2019	Charles Brandt	The Irishman	23%
Bob Hoskins	1988	Gary K. Wolf	Who Framed Roger Rabbit	23%
Chow Yun Fat	2000	Wang Dulu	Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon	22%
Bruce Willis	1980	Tom Wolfe	The Bonfire of the Vanities	22%
Matt Damon	1999	Patricia Highsmith	The Talented Mr. Ripley	22%
Robin Williams	1990	Oliver Sachs	Awakenings	21%
Sean Penn	1982	Cameron Crowe	Fast Times at Ridgemont High	21%
Tom Cruise	2012	Lee Child	Jack Reacher	21%
Ziyi Zhang	2005	Arthur Golden	Memoirs of a Geisha	21%
Paul Giamatti	2004	Rex Pickett	Sideways	21%
Robin Williams	1982	John Irving	The World According to Garp	21%
Donald Sutherland	1980	Judith Guest	Ordinary People	20%
Robert De Niro	1991	John D. McDonald	Cape Fear	19%
Jodie Foster	1997	Carl Sagan	Contact	19%
Ryan Gosling	2011	James Sallis	Drive	19%
James Earl Jones	1989	W.P. Kinsella	Field of Dreams	19%
Kiki Layne	2018	James Baldwin	If Beale Street Could Talk	19%
Dustin Hoffman	1976	William Goldman	Marathon Man	19%
Tilda Swinton	2005	C.S. Lewis	The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe	19%
Matthew Broderick	1999	Tom Perrotta	Election	17%
Chevy Chase	1985	Gregory McDonald	Fletch	17%
Denzel Washington	1989	Peter D. Burchard	Glory	17%
Taraji P. Henson	2016	Margot Lee Shetterley	Hidden Figures	17%
Daniel Radcliffe	2013	Joe Hill	Horns	17%
Asa Butterfield	2011	Brian Selznick	Hugo	17%
Thomas Jane	2007	Stephen King	The Mist	17%
Howard Stern	1997	Howard Stern	Private Parts	16%
Dev Patel	2019	Charles Dickens	The Personal History of David Copperfield	16%
James Stewart	1958	Thomas Narcejac and Pierre Boileau	Vertigo	16%
Nicolas Cage	2002	Susan Orlean	Adaptation	15%
Vincent D'Onofrio	1987	Gustav Hasford	Full Metal Jacket	15%
John Travolta	1995	Elmore Leonard	Get Shorty	15%
Dickie Jones	1940	Carlo Collodi	Pinocchio	15%
Jeremy Irons	1990	Alan Dershowitz	Reversal of Fortune	15%
Tobey Maguire	2003	Laura Hillenbrand	Seabiscuit	15%
Kevin Costner	1997	David Brin	The Postman	15%
Sam Shepard	1983	Tom Wolfe	The Right Stuff	15%
Bette Davies	1962	Henry Farrell	What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?	15%
Robert Redford	1992	Norman MacLean	A River Runs Through It	14%
Ryan O'Neal	1975	William Makepeace Thackeray	Barry Lyndon	14%
Kathleen Turner	1984	Diane Thomas	Romancing the Stone	14%
Robert Donat	1935	John Buchan	The 39 Steps	14%
Brie Larson	2017	Jeannette Walls	The Glass Castle	14%
Frank Sinatra	1962	Richard Condon	The Manchurian Candidate	14%
Keanu Reeves	2006	Philip K. Dick	A Scanner Darkly	12%
Eddie Murphy	2001	William Steig	Shrek	12%
Casper Van Dien	1997	Robet Heinlein	Starship Troopers	12%
Tom Cruise	1981	Devery Freeman	Taps	12%
Robert Mitchum	1978	Raymond Chandler	The Big Sleep	12%
Paul Newman	1961	Walter Tevis	The Hustler	12%
Tom Hanks	2004	Chris Van Allsburg	The Polar Express	12%
Jack Nicholson	2002	Louis Begley	About Schmidt	11%
Ewan McGregor	2003	Daniel Wallace	Big Fish	11%
Laura Linney	1995	Michael Crichton	Congo	11%
Jurgen Prochnow	1981	Lothar-Gunther Buchheim	Das Boot	11%
Casey Affleck	2007	Dennis Lehane	Gone Baby Gone	11%
Jay Baruchel	2010	Cressida Cowell	How to Train Your Dragon	11%
George Clooney	2002	Stanislaw Lem	Solaris	11%
Charlie Cox	2007	Neil Gaiman	Stardust	11%
Farley Granger	1951	Patricia Highsmith	Strangers on a Train	11%
John Wayne	1956	Alan Le May	The Searchers	11%
Demi Moore	1994	Michael Crichton	Disclosure	10%
Clare Higgins	1987	Clive Barker	Hellraiser	10%
Donald Sutherland	1978	Jack Finney	Invasion of the Body Snatchers	10%
Kevin Bacon	1996	Lorenzo Carcaterra	Sleepers	10%
Jeff Bridges	1971	Larry McMurtry	The Last Picture Show	10%
Michael Douglas	1978	Michael Crichton	Coma	9%
Fred MacMurray	1944	James M. Cain	Double Indemnity	9%
Peter Weller	1991	William S. Burroughs	Naked Lunch	9%
Jake Gyllenhaal	1999	Homer Hickam	October Sky	9%
Humphrey Bogart	1948	B. Traven	The Treasure of the Sierra Madre	9%
Michael Douglas	2000	Michael Chabon	The Wonder Boys	9%
Brigitte Helm	1927	Thea von Harbou	Metropolis	7%
Haley Joel Osment	2000	Catherine Ryan Hyde	Pay it Forward	7%
Johnny Weissmuller	1932	Edgar Rice Burroughs	Tarzan the Ape Man	7%
Kevin Kline	1997	Rick Moody	The Ice Storm	7%
Tim Robbins	1993	Michael Tolkin	The Player	7%
Robert De Niro	1997	Larry Beinhart	Wag the Dog	7%
Sean Young	1987	Kenneth Fearing	No Way Out	6%
John Travolta	1998	Anonymous	Primary Colors	6%
Tom Mix	1925	Zane Grey	Riders of the Purple Sage	6%
Wesley Snipes	1993	Michael Crichton	Rising Sun	6%
Regina Hall	2018	Angie Thomas	The Hate U Give	6%
Paul Walker	2003	Michael Crichton	Timeline	6%
Peter Billingsley	1983	Jean Shepherd	A Christmas Story	5%
Ethan Hawke	1993	Piers Paul Read	Alive	5%
Peter Sellers	1964	Peter George	Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb	5%
Tatsuya Nakadai	1962	Yasuhiko Takiguchi	Hara Kiri	5%
Chieko Baisho	2004	Diana Wynne Jones	Howl's Moving Castle	5%
Anton Yelchin	2013	Dean Koontz	Odd Thomas	5%
Ben Affleck	1998	Dean Koontz	Phantoms	5%
Ralph Fiennes	1984	Richard N. Goodwin	Quiz Show	5%
Mathieu Amalric	2007	Jean Dominique-Bauby	The Diving Bell and the Butterfly	5%
Russell Crowe	2007	Elmore Leonard	3:10 to Yuma	4%
Bruce Campbell	2002	Joe R. Lansdale	Bubba Ho-Tep	4%
David Cronenberg	1990	Clive Barker	Nightbreed	4%
Raquel Welch	1966	Isaac Asimov	Fantastic Voyage	4%
Joe Mantegna	1993	Fred Waitzkin	Searching for Bobby Fischer	4%
Corey Haim	1988	Dean Koontz	Watchers	4%
Kevin Dillon	1992	William Wharton	A Midnight Clear	2%
Mickey Rourke	2008	Elmore Leonard	Killshot	2%
Humphrey Bogart	1954	Herman Wouk	The Caine Mutiny	2%
Don Johnson	2014	Joe R. Lansdale	Cold in July	1%
Darci Kistler	1993	Alexandre Dumas	The Nutcracker	1%
Carey Mulligan	2013	Dave Van Ronk	Inside Llewyn Davis	1%
Mike Carey	2016	Glenn Close	The Girl With All the Gifts	1%
Jeff Bridges	1986	Lawrence Block	A Walk Among the Tombstones	0%