Banned Books Adapted for Film
Banned Books Week is a national event celebrating the importance of reading and the freedom of the First Amendment. Here are some of the most popular banned books celebrated during Banned Books Week and their corresponding movies:
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1984 by George Orwell
All the King’s Men by Robert Penn Warren
American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis
Beloved by Toni Morrison Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess In Cold Blood by Truman Capote To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
Lord of the Flies by William Golding
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck Ordinary People by Judith Guest The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton
Slaughterhouse-five by Kurt Vonnegut Sophie’s Choice by William Styron Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston Ulysses by James Joyce |