Adaptation Movies (Page #47)

Freddie (Jake Gyllenhaal), a civilian surveillance contractor, interrupts a break-in at his apartment while he's spying on a Chinese academic in Vienna. The intruder escapes, but then comes back and tries to kill Freddie, making the American contractor a hunted man. Freddie's only hope for survival is that his pursuer doesn't know the past he's running away from.

A friendship develops between a Yukon gold hunter and the mixed dog-wolf he rescues from the hands of a man who mistreats him.

William Wenton, a 12-year old code-breaking genius, is trying to make sense of his dramatic escape from London to live in secrecy in sleepy little Norway. When his extraordinary talent for cracking codes is suddenly revealed, he faces the dangers that have been lurking around him for years.

Woody Harrelson stars as Wilson, a lonely, neurotic and hilariously honest middle-aged misanthrope who reunites with his estranged wife (Laura Dern) and gets a shot at happiness when he learns he has a teenage daughter (Isabelle Amara) he has never met. In his uniquely outrageous and slightly twisted way, he sets out to connect with her.

An English-language adaptation of Karl May's Winnetou, a German-language classic about the American West.

Set in a future, the world is in a state of panic due to a failed effort to create a perfect race that's left women with a lifespan of 20 years while men die at 25. A kidnapped girl attempts to escape from a forced polygamous marriage designed to keep the population from dying out.

Set against a dystopian future where the last inhabitants on earth band together in safe bunkers called silos. No one is allowed outside until a secret is discovered that could change the course of humanity.

Based on the true story of a geneticist who attemps to bring back the Woolly Mammoth from extinction.

Set in 1975, people struggle to escape South Vietnam during the final days of the U.S. control of Saigon. A secret code is broadcast on Armed Forces Radio, in which the announcement that "the temperature is 105 degrees and rising," followed by eight bars of Bing Crosby's "White Christmas," means all U.S. citizens should immediately evacuate Saigon.

A popular high school student named Natasha is discovered by a dog-walker, apparently drowned in a freezing river and dead for 13 minutes before starting to breathe again. Natasha had been the leader of the Barbies, but the other group members are now cool to her. She also begins seeing patterns of 13.

Jimmy is the first-of-its-kind social interactive robot. Intel and Trossen Robotics have designed a kit that allows someone to create his or her own open-source 3D-printable robot that runs on Intel's Edison chip. With this chip, the robot is able to adapt to society and it serves as a sort of sidekick to whomever purchases it.

After a 19-year-old huntress kills a wolf in the woods, a beast-like creature arrives to demand retribution for it.

Centers on a reluctant witch and a 1,500-year-old vampire. The witch -- a direct descendant of the first woman executed in the Salem Witch trials -- accidentally unlocks an enchanted manuscript and finds herself in a race to prevent an interspecies war.

A woman discovers her husband has been keeping an especially terrible secret for years when she stumbles upon a box in the garage.

Follows a young female Syrian refugee’s arduous journey in search of a better life

Casey Pendergast is a "praise-seeking missile who navigates a tricky Twenty First Century career and the even trickier question of who she wants to be”.

After four years of brutal trench fighting in WWI, Willie Dunne, once an eager soldier in the Royal Dublin Fusiliers, is still a "long, long way" from home.

Anita Hemmings, a light skinned African American woman and the daughter of a janitor, is passed as white so she can attend Vassar at the turn of the century.