Today’s discussion will be about 7 highest grossing films that adapted from books in history. Some ideas about these movies will be given in the brief form in today’s article. If you want to know more, then today’s discussion is for you. Without delay, let’s find the highest-grossing movies of all time adapted from books and get a brief idea about them.
Highest Grossing Films That Adapted From Books
Most of the highest-grossing movies are directed in the United States, and these movies are based on specific books or novels. Today we will learn about these in brief. The names of these seven movies are-
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2
- The Lord of The Rings: Return of the King
- Jurassic Park
- Alice In Wonderland
- The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows Part 1
Let’s take a brief idea about these movies from the following discussion
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2 is the highest-grossing movie released in 2011. This movie has two parts. This is the second part of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. This movie, directed by David Yates released on 15 July 2011.
The length of the movie is 130 minutes. It is also known as the highest-grossing movie. The movie cost about $250 and grossed about $1.342 billion. This movie is mainly made with magic, wizards, witches, and other exciting topics which are interesting.
The Lord of The Rings: Return of the King
The Lord of The Rings: Return of the King is a 2003 thriller film written, produced, and directed by Peter Jackson, which is also listed as the highest-grossing film of all time.
This is a particularly exciting film based on the second and third volumes of Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings. The movie cost about $100 million to make and grossed $1.120 billion.
The movie ranked 21st on the list of highest-grossing films till 2018. The total length of the movie is 263 minutes.
Jurassic Park
Jurassic Park is a 1998 science fiction film directed by Steven Spielberg. It is a science fiction film based on Michael Crichton’s novel. The movie was released on 11 June 1998. The total length of the movie is 127 minutes.
The movie’s production cost was around US$95 million, grossing US$0.914 billion. It is a movie based on various scientific and sci-fi stories that will appeal to people of all ages.
Alice In Wonderland
The movie Alice In Wonderland is a fantasy film about a child that was released in 2011. Tim Burton directs the film. The movie was released in the UK on 5 March 2010. The movie cost $150 to $200 to make and grossed $1.025 billion, making it one of the highest-grossing movies of all time.
The main character of this movie is a little girl named Alice, who is the subject of many stories, humorous and satirical fiction, and thrillers. It is a very interesting movie on the list of highest-grossing movies.
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is a high-fantasy adventure film directed by Peter Jackson. The movie was released in 2012. It is based on J. R. R. Tolkien’s novel The Habit.
The movie had a Wellington premiere on 28 November 2012, was released in New Zealand on 12 December 2012, and was released in the United States on 14 December 2012.
The length of the movie is 169 minutes. The movie cost 200 to 350 million USD, making it one of the highest-grossing movies in the world. The movie grossed $1.017 billion.
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone is a 2001 fantasy film directed by Chris Columbus and produced by Warner Bros. The movie was first released at number 4 in 2001.
It was released in the United Kingdom on 10 November 2001 and in the United States on 16 November 2001. The total length of the movie is 152 minutes.
The movie had a budget of 125 million USD and grossed 1.022 billion USD making it one of the highest-grossing thriller movies on the list. The movie’s main character is Harry, on whom this movie is made.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1
Another movie on the list of highest-grossing movies is Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows Part 1. The movie was made in 2010. The movie was directed by David Yates and produced by Warner Bros.
The movie was first released on 11 November 2010 and was released in the United Kingdom and the United States on 19 November 2010. Its total length is 146 minutes. The movie cost US$250 million to make and grossed US$977.1 million.
The movie comprises a thriller story with two parts total, and the second part is discussed above.
Here are the highest grossing films that adapted from books are discussed above. I hope today’s discussion can be useful for you to know about the seven highest-grossing movies. Thank you so much for staying with us until the end. If you are interested in reading more articles like this; then see this listicle.
Comments