American Literature at the Movies

1.
To Kill a Mockingbird
To Kill a Mockingbird 4.26 avg rating — 6,688,621 ratings
2.
The Princess Bride
The Princess Bride 4.27 avg rating — 936,532 ratings
3.
The Great Gatsby
The Great Gatsby 3.93 avg rating — 5,731,105 ratings
4.
Different Seasons
Different Seasons 4.36 avg rating — 216,988 ratings
5.
Charlotte’s Web
Charlotte’s Web 4.21 avg rating — 1,994,015 ratings
6.
The Silence of the Lambs (Hannibal Lecter, #2)
The Silence of the Lambs (Hannibal Lecter, #2) 4.25 avg rating — 578,157 ratings
7.
Little Women (Little Women, #1)
Little Women (Little Women, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 2,392,948 ratings
8.
The Outsiders
The Outsiders 4.14 avg rating — 1,538,208 ratings
9.
The Green Mile
The Green Mile 4.49 avg rating — 351,373 ratings
10.
The da Vinci Code (Robert Langdon, #2)
The da Vinci Code (Robert Langdon, #2)
by: Dan Brown
3.93 avg rating — 2,475,248 ratings
11.
Gone with the Wind
Gone with the Wind 4.31 avg rating — 1,258,000 ratings
12.
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
by: Ken Kesey
4.20 avg rating — 767,621 ratings
13.
Fight Club
Fight Club 4.18 avg rating — 629,411 ratings
14.
Interview with the Vampire (The Vampire Chronicles, #1)
Interview with the Vampire (The Vampire Chronicles, #1)
by: Anne Rice
4.02 avg rating — 633,825 ratings
15.
The Godfather (The Godfather, #1)
The Godfather (The Godfather, #1) 4.40 avg rating — 452,875 ratings
16.
The Shining (The Shining, #1)
The Shining (The Shining, #1) 4.28 avg rating — 1,650,312 ratings
17.
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe 4.28 avg rating — 321,369 ratings
18.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 499,076 ratings
19.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 3.83 avg rating — 1,318,885 ratings
20.
The Lovely Bones
The Lovely Bones 3.86 avg rating — 2,439,481 ratings
21.
The Grapes of Wrath
The Grapes of Wrath 4.02 avg rating — 971,550 ratings
22.
Into the Wild
Into the Wild 4.02 avg rating — 1,165,571 ratings
23.
My Sister’s Keeper
My Sister’s Keeper 4.11 avg rating — 1,263,804 ratings
24.
Dances with Wolves
Dances with Wolves 4.23 avg rating — 28,555 ratings
25.
Cold Mountain
Cold Mountain 3.89 avg rating — 248,106 ratings
26.
Memoirs of a Geisha
Memoirs of a Geisha 4.16 avg rating — 2,082,514 ratings
27.
The Last of the Mohicans (The Leatherstocking Tales, #2)
The Last of the Mohicans (The Leatherstocking Tales, #2) 3.70 avg rating — 101,121 ratings
28.
Fahrenheit 451
Fahrenheit 451 3.97 avg rating — 2,718,699 ratings
29.
Forrest Gump (Forrest Gump, #1)
Forrest Gump (Forrest Gump, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 71,431 ratings
30.
Catch-22
Catch-22 3.99 avg rating — 873,312 ratings
31.
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 4.09 avg rating — 495,945 ratings
32.
What's Eating Gilbert Grape
What's Eating Gilbert Grape 4.10 avg rating — 17,238 ratings
33.
The Devil Wears Prada (The Devil Wears Prada, #1)
The Devil Wears Prada (The Devil Wears Prada, #1) 3.81 avg rating — 923,906 ratings
34.
A Walk to Remember
A Walk to Remember 4.20 avg rating — 837,844 ratings
35.
Twilight (The Twilight Saga, #1)
Twilight (The Twilight Saga, #1) 3.67 avg rating — 7,125,936 ratings
36.
Practical Magic (Practical Magic, #1)
Practical Magic (Practical Magic, #1) 3.72 avg rating — 155,168 ratings
37.
The Notebook (The Notebook, #1)
The Notebook (The Notebook, #1) 4.16 avg rating — 1,809,175 ratings
38.
A Streetcar Named Desire
A Streetcar Named Desire 3.98 avg rating — 328,872 ratings
39.
The Maltese Falcon
The Maltese Falcon 3.87 avg rating — 113,184 ratings
40.
East of Eden
East of Eden 4.43 avg rating — 602,145 ratings
41.
The Road
The Road really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,001,641 ratings
42.
In Cold Blood
In Cold Blood 4.09 avg rating — 710,329 ratings
43.
Marley and Me: Life and Love With the World’s Worst Dog
Marley and Me: Life and Love With the World’s Worst Dog 4.14 avg rating — 475,389 ratings
44.
Dead Poets Society
Dead Poets Society 4.17 avg rating — 143,689 ratings
45.
The Time Traveler's Wife
The Time Traveler's Wife really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,843,007 ratings
46.
The Call of the Wild
The Call of the Wild 3.91 avg rating — 461,035 ratings
47.
The Color Purple
The Color Purple 4.27 avg rating — 737,161 ratings
48.
Carrie
Carrie 3.99 avg rating — 813,643 ratings
49.
Of Mice and Men
Of Mice and Men 3.89 avg rating — 2,751,811 ratings
50.
Gone with the Wind: Part 1 of 2
Gone with the Wind: Part 1 of 2 4.31 avg rating — 1,258,000 ratings
50.
Jurassic Park
Jurassic Park 4.12 avg rating — 1,031,493 ratings
52.
Snow Falling on Cedars
Snow Falling on Cedars 3.86 avg rating — 192,455 ratings
53.
Girl with a Pearl Earring
Girl with a Pearl Earring 3.93 avg rating — 768,668 ratings
54.
Holes (Holes, #1)
Holes (Holes, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 1,332,942 ratings
55.
Angels & Demons (Robert Langdon, #1)
Angels & Demons (Robert Langdon, #1)
by: Dan Brown
3.95 avg rating — 3,343,772 ratings
56.
Rosemary’s Baby (Rosemary's Baby, #1)
Rosemary’s Baby (Rosemary's Baby, #1)
by: Ira Levin
4.05 avg rating — 153,653 ratings
57.
The Bourne Identity (Jason Bourne, #1)
The Bourne Identity (Jason Bourne, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 439,116 ratings
58.
A Time to Kill (Jake Brigance, #1)
A Time to Kill (Jake Brigance, #1) 4.12 avg rating — 820,149 ratings
59.
Bridge to Terabithia
Bridge to Terabithia 4.06 avg rating — 579,955 ratings
60.
The Cider House Rules
The Cider House Rules 4.17 avg rating — 192,664 ratings
61.
The Joy Luck Club
The Joy Luck Club
by: Amy Tan
3.97 avg rating — 703,405 ratings
62.
The Crucible
The Crucible 3.61 avg rating — 452,150 ratings
63.
The Firm
The Firm 4.06 avg rating — 634,757 ratings
64.
Brokeback Mountain
Brokeback Mountain 4.02 avg rating — 49,922 ratings
65.
Shutter Island
Shutter Island 4.13 avg rating — 215,601 ratings
66.
Legends of the Fall
Legends of the Fall 4.05 avg rating — 12,780 ratings
67.
Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1)
Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 476,922 ratings
68.
Road to Perdition (Road to Perdition, #1)
Road to Perdition (Road to Perdition, #1) 3.91 avg rating — 2,957 ratings
68.
Old Man and the Sea
Old Man and the Sea 3.81 avg rating — 1,265,602 ratings
70.
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ 4.03 avg rating — 37,351 ratings
71.
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button 3.58 avg rating — 77,968 ratings
72.
The Stepford Wives
The Stepford Wives
by: Ira Levin
3.87 avg rating — 51,731 ratings
73.
Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories
Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories 3.83 avg rating — 286,560 ratings
74.
Catch Me If You Can: The True Story of a Real Fake
Catch Me If You Can: The True Story of a Real Fake 4.04 avg rating — 61,416 ratings
75.
Moby Dick
Moby Dick 3.56 avg rating — 602,765 ratings
76.
The Thin Man
The Thin Man 3.90 avg rating — 37,389 ratings
77.
The Scarlet Letter
The Scarlet Letter 3.44 avg rating — 901,318 ratings
78.
Of Mice and Men/Cannery Row
Of Mice and Men/Cannery Row 4.15 avg rating — 3,312 ratings
79.
All the King's Men
All the King's Men 4.09 avg rating — 65,738 ratings
80.
Tarzan of the Apes (Tarzan, #1)
Tarzan of the Apes (Tarzan, #1) 3.90 avg rating — 47,212 ratings
81.
Girl, Interrupted
Girl, Interrupted 3.94 avg rating — 269,389 ratings
82.
Mystic River
Mystic River 4.17 avg rating — 158,974 ratings
83.
In Her Shoes
In Her Shoes 3.83 avg rating — 224,104 ratings
84.
A Simple Plan
A Simple Plan 3.91 avg rating — 32,986 ratings
85.
The Kite Runner
The Kite Runner 4.35 avg rating — 3,401,930 ratings
86.
I Am Legend and Other Stories
I Am Legend and Other Stories really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 135,096 ratings
87.
Message in a Bottle
Message in a Bottle 3.98 avg rating — 245,796 ratings
88.
The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1)
The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1) 3.94 avg rating — 165,222 ratings
89.
The Tale of Despereaux
The Tale of Despereaux 4.07 avg rating — 210,306 ratings
90.
Skipping Christmas
Skipping Christmas 3.57 avg rating — 84,173 ratings
91.
Breakfast of Champions
Breakfast of Champions 4.06 avg rating — 275,056 ratings
92.
Our Town
Our Town 3.74 avg rating — 58,044 ratings
93.
Roots: The Saga of an American Family
Roots: The Saga of an American Family 4.45 avg rating — 163,544 ratings
94.
Julie and Julia: 365 Days, 524 Recipes, 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen
Julie and Julia: 365 Days, 524 Recipes, 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen 3.71 avg rating — 160,371 ratings
95.
A River Runs Through It and Other Stories
A River Runs Through It and Other Stories 4.19 avg rating — 29,559 ratings
96.
Where the Wild Things Are
Where the Wild Things Are 4.25 avg rating — 1,042,975 ratings
97.
The Boys from Brazil
The Boys from Brazil
by: Ira Levin
4.06 avg rating — 40,187 ratings
98.
Arsenic and Old Lace
Arsenic and Old Lace 4.14 avg rating — 24,645 ratings
99.
The Pelican Brief
The Pelican Brief 4.06 avg rating — 442,629 ratings
100.
Because of Winn-Dixie
Because of Winn-Dixie 4.10 avg rating — 274,157 ratings
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