Major Award-Winning Books Successfully Adapted to Film

Highly acclaimed adaptation of Stephen King's novella, though not a direct award winner.

Won three Academy Awards, including Best Actor, for its adaptation of Harper Lee's novel.

Won seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture, for its adaptation of Thomas Keneally's novel.

Won five Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director, for its adaptation of Thomas Harris's novel.

Won eight Academy Awards for its adaptation of Vikas Swarup's novel.

Won three Academy Awards, including Best Picture, for its adaptation of Mario Puzo's novel.

Won nine Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director, for its adaptation of Michael Ondaatje's novel.

Won four Academy Awards for its adaptation of Yann Martel's Booker Prize-winning novel.

Adaptation of Ian McEwan's Booker Prize-winning novel, receiving critical acclaim.

Won eight Academy Awards, including Best Picture, for its adaptation of Margaret Mitchell's novel.