We have all heard people say that the book is always better than the movie. But, you won’t be saying the same about these movies. Capturing the true spirit of the book, these movies have served the books they’re based on well.
From the long list of movies adapted from books, we have chosen some of the best ones that you can stream on Prime Video. Follow the list and stream some awesome movies.
Downfall
With the Russian army and the Allied Expeditionary Force closing in, Germany was at the brink of defeat. But, Adolf Hitler still proclaims that Germany is going to win and makes his generals and advisers fight to the last man. However, in the end, Hitler kills himself and what is left of his military lay down their arms in surrender.
The Great Escape
During the World War, it was really impossible to escape from the Nazi Prison. They had high-security ‘escape-proof’ camp and one failed attempt and you are sure to end up dead. However, some of the prisoners formulated one of the most ambitious escape attempts of World War II. Will they be able to succeed?! Based on real events, this is one movie that is worth seeing.
True Grit
A 14-year-old girl lost her father when a hired gun killed him. But, the young girl is not going to let go of it that easily. She wants revenge and she is out to capture the killer. She even hires Reuben J. ‘Rooster’ Cogburn- the toughest U.S. Marshal she can find.
Wonder
Featuring Jacob Tremblay and Owen Wilson, this is the story about young August Pullman. He has facial differences that have kept him shy and away from other people. Now, he is taking the first step out to attending a mainstream elementary school by entering fifth grade.
What’s Eating Gilbert Grape
Gilbert Grape is a small-town young man who has a lot of responsibilities to take care of. His mother is overweight that she is not able to leave their home. His brother Arnie is mentally impaired. Taking care of them and working at a grocery store, he was leading a plain life. But, things changed when he met the free-spirited Becky.
The Disaster Artist
When an ambitious actor in Hollywood met a mysterious stranger by the name of Tommy Wiseau, they didn’t know that their meeting was leading to the creation of the worst movie ever made. Starting Dave Franco and James Franco, this biographical comedy is sure to tickle your funny bones.