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Poll: Best Film Adaptations Written by the Author (Part 2)

This is a list of film adaptations written by the author of the original source material. Which one is your favorite? Discuss Here!!!

Note: No adaptations of visual media allowed, ruling out adaptations of short films and television shows as well as remakes or reboots. See Part I!

Results of 632 votes:

  1. 1.

    The Third Man (1949)

     
    Novella & screenplay by Graham Greene
  2. 2.

    Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016)

     
    Novel & screenplay by J.K. Rowling
  3. 3.

    A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)

     
    Stage play & screenplay by Tennessee Williams

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