| ALLTHEPRESIDENTSMEN | Academy Award-winning film based on the 1974 book of the same name by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein |
| BENBRADLEE | Executive editor of The Washington Post who oversaw the publication of Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein's Watergate reports |
| ABRIDGE | and 17ac, 1977 Richard Attenborough film based on the 1974 book of the same name by Cornelius Ryan, adapted by William Goldman |
| TOOFAR | see 35ac, 1977 Richard Attenborough film based on the 1974 book of the same name by Cornelius Ryan, adapted by William Goldman |
| AMANFOR | Robert Bolt play (and later a six times Academy Award winning film) based on the story of Sir Thomas |
| FREE | Born -; based on a book by Joy Adamson, an Academy Award-winning film set in Kenya about Elsa the lioness (4) |
| NOTEBOOK | The ___, 2004 film based on the book of the same name by Nicholas Sparks (8) |
| VEIL | What is the title of the US investigative journalist Bob Woodward's 1987 book, subtitled The Secret Wars of the CIA? (4) |
| ACIVILACTION | 1998 film starring John Travolta and Robert Duvall, based on a book of the same name by Jonathan Harr (1,5,6) |
| INTOTHEWILD | 2007 film starring Emile Hirsch based on a book of the same name by Jon Krakauer set in the Alaskan wilderness: 3 wds. |
| BORNFREE | 1966 film starring Virginia McKenna and Bill Travers, based on a book of the same name by Joy Adamson |
| ROSINANTE | The name of Don Quixote's horse in the book of the same name by Cervantes (9) |
| MINAMATA | 2020 biographical film based on the book of the same name by Aileen Mioko Smith (8) |
| ABOUTLASTNIGHT | 1986 film starring Rob Lowe and Demi Moore, based on the 1974 David Mamet play Sexual Perversity in Chicago |
| PEERAGE | System of hereditary titles detailed and listed in a type of reference book of the same name by either John |
| CORALINE | 2009 animated fantasy horror film based on a book of the same name by Neil Gaiman (8) |
| HOTELBABYLON | British TV drama based on the 2004 book of the same name by Imogen Edwards-Jones (5,7) |
| PLEASEDONTEATTHEDAISIES | 1960 comedy film starring Doris Day and David Niven, partly inspired by a book of the same name by Jean Kerr |
| CLEARANDPRESENTDANGER | 1994 film, based on a book of the same name by Tom Clancy, starring Harrison Ford |
| MORRIE | Tuesdays With ___, film based on a book of the same name by Mitch Albom (6) |
