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The Dramas baseados em livros category on Netflix is identified by the secret code 4961 . Below are 100 Dramas baseados em livros titles currently traceable on Netflix, sorted by rating. Top picks include The Shawshank Redemption (1994), The Godfather (1972), The Godfather: Part II (1974).
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The Shawshank Redemption (1994) Framed for murder, upstanding banker Andy Dufresne begins a new life at the Shawshank prison and gradually forms a close bond with older inmate Red.
Year: 199470005379 · IMDb
The Godfather (1972) When an organized-crime family patriarch barely survives an attempt on his life, his youngest son steps in to take care of the would-be killers.
Year: 197260011152 · IMDb
The Godfather: Part II (1974) This second film in the trilogy explores the Corleone family roots, tracing Don Vito's journey from Sicily to a life of organized crime in New York.
Year: 197460011663 · IMDb
Schindler's List (1993) Oskar Schindler becomes an unlikely humanitarian, spending his entire fortune to help save 1,100 Jews from Auschwitz during World War II.
Year: 199360036359 · IMDb
Forrest Gump (1994) Forrest Gump, a friendly, simpleminded man, finds himself in the middle of nearly every major event of the 1960s and '70s.
Year: 199460000724 · IMDb
Dev.D (2009) Because they come from different castes, the son of a tax collector and his true love are not allowed to marry, sending them down divergent paths.
Year: 200970113305 · IMDb
GoodFellas (1990) This gripping gangster opus follows real-world mobster Henry Hill, who dreamed of making it big but landed in the Witness Protection Program instead.
Year: 199070002022 · IMDb
Wild Card (2014) When his friend is raped, freelance tough guy and gambling junkie Nick tracks down the creep but unwittingly stirs the wrath of a pitiless mob boss.
Year: 201470259803 · IMDb
The Green Mile (1999) When a prison guard discovers that a death row inmate possesses mysterious powers, he tries desperately to prevent the condemned man's execution.
Year: 199960000417 · IMDb
Belle and Sebastian (2013) While Nazis patrol the mountain passes, a young French boy forms an unshakeable bond with a wild dog as they face adventures and danger in the Alps.
Year: 201380059009 · IMDb
The Prestige (2006) Desperate to reveal each other's secrets, two rival magicians begin to perform increasingly risky tricks -- which soon turn deadly.
Year: 200670047095 · IMDb
Black Friday (2004) This docudrama based on the same-titled book tracks the aftermath of a 1993 bombing in Bombay through the eyes of a journalist covering the story.
Year: 200470077720 · IMDb
Interrogation (2015) In this fact-based drama, politically motivated cops in Andhra Pradesh set out to frame four Tamil laborers for a crime, torturing them to no avail.
Year: 201580149139 · IMDb
Once Upon a Time in America (1984) Director Sergio Leone's sprawling crime epic follows a group of Jewish mobsters who rise in the ranks of organized crime in 1920s New York City.
Year: 198460028306 · IMDb
Full Metal Jacket (1987) Marine recruits endure the grueling ordeal of basic training and later face the unrelenting Viet Cong during the Tet Offensive in this grim drama.
Year: 1987528677 · IMDb
Das Boot: Director's Cut (1981) Nominated for six Oscars, this edge-of-your-seat dramatic triumph follows the trials of a German U-boat crew during World War II.
Year: 1981319867 · IMDb
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) While investigating the appearance of mysterious monoliths throughout the universe, two astronauts battle their ship's intelligent computer system.
Year: 1968207856 · IMDb
Rashomon (1950) What is true? What is false? Several witnesses see an event differently in Akira Kurosawa's Oscar-winning masterpiece.
Year: 195060010815 · IMDb
Das Boot: Theatrical Cut (1981) The theatrical cut of Wolfgang Petersen's epic drama delves into the lives of a German U-boat crew patrolling treacherous waters during World War II.
Year: 198170189475 · IMDb
The Wolf of Wall Street (2013) Martin Scorcese's high-rolling Wall Street drama is based on the memoirs of stockbroker Jordan Belfort, whose giddy career ended in federal prison.
Year: 201370266676 · IMDb
There Will Be Blood (2007) An ambitious prospector strikes it rich and turns a simple village into a boomtown, stoking the ire of a charismatic young preacher.
Year: 200770075473 · IMDb
Downfall (2004) This portrayal of Adolf Hitler's final days is based on the memoirs of Traudl Junge, the young secretary who was with him until his death.
Year: 200470023508 · IMDb
Casino (1995) This tense and sordid tale chronicles the rise and fall of a casino owner, his friend and Mafia underboss, and an ex-prostitute with expensive taste.
Year: 199570019012 · IMDb
Trainspotting (1996) Renton and his mates cope with the gritty realities of heroin addiction. But when Renton gets clean, he can't get away from his friends' nasty habits.
Year: 199660037022 · IMDb
Catch Me If You Can (2002) An FBI agent makes it his mission to put cunning con man Frank Abagnale Jr. behind bars. But Frank not only eludes capture, he revels in the pursuit.
Year: 200260024942 · IMDb
No Country for Old Men (2007) While hunting, Llewelyn Moss stumbles upon a drug deal gone bad and takes off with $2 million in cash, but a psychotic hit man is hot on his trail.
Year: 200770071613 · IMDb
Into the Wild (2007) A young man gives up everything -- including his trust fund and ties to a seemingly stable family -- to lead a solitary life in the wild.
Year: 200770075064 · IMDb
Stand by Me (1986) When four boys seek adventure in the woods while looking for a missing teenager's dead body, they learn some truths about themselves along the way.
Year: 1986994992 · IMDb
Million Dollar Baby (2004) Despondent over a painful estrangement from his daughter, trainer Frankie Dunn isn't prepared for boxer Maggie Fitzgerald to enter his life.
Year: 200470018292 · IMDb
12 Years a Slave (2013) A freeborn black man is abducted from New York and sold into slavery in this historical drama based on the autobiography of Solomon Northup.
Year: 201370284282 · IMDb
The Twilight Samurai (2002) A man eschews his duties as a samurai in order to care for his family -- until his clan demands he take on a dangerous assignment he can't refuse.
Year: 200260034815 · IMDb
The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) This sweeping epic is set in a World War II Japanese prison camp, where British prisoners are forced to build a bridge as a morale-building exercise.
Year: 195760002970 · IMDb
Twenty-Four Eyes (1954) Starting a decade before World War II, a young teacher works to give her 12 students hope, even as the growing shadow of global conflagration looms.
Year: 195470105681 · IMDb
Blade Runner: Theatrical Cut (1982) In the smog-choked dystopian Los Angeles 2019, blade runner Rick Deckard is called out of retirement to snuff out a quartet of escaped androids.
Year: 198270053131 · IMDb
Silenced (2011) Amid a multitude of cover-ups, a caring teacher attempts to publicly expose faculty members who are molesting some hearing-impaired students.
Year: 201170241118 · IMDb
Room (2015) Kidnapped, confined to a tiny room and raped, a young woman gives birth to a son. When he reaches his fifth birthday, she begins plotting an escape.
Year: 201580073823 · IMDb
The Handmaiden (2016) A con man's plan to steal an heiress's heart -- and her fortune -- gets complicated when she falls for the handmaid he hired to help with his scheme.
Year: 201680113804 · IMDb
Blade Runner: The Final Cut (1982) In a smog-choked dystopian Los Angeles, blade runner Rick Deckard is called out of retirement to snuff a quartet of escaped 'replicants.'
Year: 198270082907 · IMDb
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012) A shy freshman struggling with depression deals with his best friend's suicide and his first love in this engaging coming-of-age tale.
Year: 201270243461 · IMDb
Big Fish (2003) A reporter attempts to learn more about his dying father by finding the truth behind a lifetime of his tall tales and legends of epic proportions.
Year: 200360031268 · IMDb
Slumdog Millionaire (2008) After coming within one question of winning a fortune on a game show, an uneducated young 'slumdog' is accused of cheating and arrested.
Year: 200870095140 · IMDb
Scent of a Woman (1992) Hoping to earn some cash during the Thanksgiving holiday, a poor prep-school student agrees to look after a blind and cantankerous retired colonel.
Year: 1992937499 · IMDb
The Graduate (1967) Dustin Hoffman turns in a landmark performance as a naïve college graduate who is seduced by a middle-aged neighbor in this Oscar-winning classic.
Year: 1967555221 · IMDb
The Imitation Game (2014) During World War II, a brilliant mathematician leads a team of cryptanalysts as they work feverishly to break the Germans' notorious Enigma code.
Year: 201470295172 · IMDb
Be with You (2004) While on a walk with his young son, a widower encounters a woman with no memory who looks exactly like his late wife, and they begin a life together.
Year: 200480061840 · IMDb
Doro no Kawa (1981) A young boy growing up in a poor neighborhood of postwar Osaka makes a new friend and slowly becomes aware of the ways the adults around him survive.
Year: 198180103562 · IMDb
Doctor Zhivago (1965) A young physician and his beautiful mistress get swept up in the danger and drama of the Bolshevik Revolution in this Oscar-winning epic.
Year: 1965449931 · IMDb
Lion (2016) An Indian man who was separated from his mother at age 5 and adopted by an Australian couple returns home, determined to find his birth family.
Year: 201680108447 · IMDb
Wonder (2017) After being homeschooled all his life, a boy with facial differences attends a traditional school, where he must find friends among his bullies.
Year: 201780147986 · IMDb
Letters from Iwo Jima (2006) As tens of thousands of Allied troops push further inland, the Japanese troops defending Iwo Jima during World War II prepare to meet their fate.
Year: 200670058006 · IMDb
Life of Pi (2012) Based on Yann Martel's best-selling novel, this coming-of-age tale recounts the journey of Pi, an Indian boy who is the sole survivor of a shipwreck.
Year: 201270213509 · IMDb
Carlito's Way (1993) Sprung from prison, Carlito Brigante vows to use his unexpected second chance to go straight. But as hard as he tries, the bad guys pull him back in.
Year: 1993351701 · IMDb
The Road Home (1999) In 1950s China, a summons from the communist government cuts short the courtship of a young country girl and her village's new schoolteacher.
Year: 199960004447 · IMDb
Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016) A wild teenage boy and his late foster mother's cantankerous husband get lost in the wilderness after social services threatens to take the boy away.
Year: 201680096995 · IMDb
Arrival (2016) A linguist charged with finding a way to communicate with aliens that have landed on Earth uncovers a connection with meaning for mankind and herself.
Year: 201680117799 · IMDb
Call Me by Your Name (2017) In the summer of 1983, 17-year-old Elio forms a life-changing bond with his father's charismatic research assistant Oliver in the Italian countryside.
Year: 201780169498 · IMDb
Awakenings (1990) When a neurologist tests an experimental drug on a catatonic patient, he must come to grips with life as an adult as he awakens from a 30-year coma.
Year: 1990268371 · IMDb
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008) When his family moves from Berlin to Poland, a young boy befriends a boy who lives on the other side of the fence, unaware he's a Jewish prisoner.
Year: 200870101375 · IMDb
The Notebook (2004) Two young lovers are torn apart by war and class differences in the 1940s in this adaptation of Nicholas Sparks's best-selling novel.
Year: 200460036227 · IMDb
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011) When a young computer hacker is tasked with investigating a prying journalist, their separate missions become entangled amid a decades-old conspiracy.
Year: 201170207663 · IMDb
What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993) In a backwater Iowa town, young Gilbert is torn between taking care of his troubled family and a girl who shows him new possibilities for his life.
Year: 199360011552 · IMDb
Pride and Prejudice (2005) In Jane Austen's tale of 19th-century England, Mrs. Bennet hopes to marry her daughters to prosperous gentlemen, including new arrival Mr. Darcy.
Year: 200570032594 · IMDb
Atonement (2007) Young Briony fingers a young man for a crime after she discovers a lustful letter and witnesses a sexual encounter between him and her sister.
Year: 200770059993 · IMDb
Walk the Line (2005) This acclaimed biopic follows country singer Johnny Cash from his hardscrabble days on an Arkansas farm to his time inside Memphis's Sun Studios.
Year: 200570023968 · IMDb
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) David Fincher directs this Oscar-nominated tale of Benjamin Button, a man who was born old and wrinkled but grows younger as the years go by.
Year: 200870100380 · IMDb
The Motorcycle Diaries (2004) A 23-year-old Che Guevara motorcycles across South America with friend Alberto, a trek that crystallizes the future revolutionary's political beliefs.
Year: 200460034802 · IMDb
Captain Phillips (2013) In this exciting adventure based on true events, Tom Hanks portrays a captain who is taken hostage by Somali pirates after they hijack his cargo ship.
Year: 201370243460 · IMDb
Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) Ted is a career-driven yuppie whose wife leaves him and their 6-year-old son. As he adjusts to life as a full-time dad, she comes to reclaim the boy.
Year: 197960010559 · IMDb
Vengeance Is Mine (1979) Legendary Japanese director Shohei Imamura (The Eel) helms this chilling tale of horror and revenge based on actual events about a seemingly harmless young man who blossomed into a cold-blooded, remorseless murderer.
Year: 197970067850 · IMDb
犬神家の一族（1976年版） (1976) Det. Kosuke Kimdaichi tries to solve the eerie and bizarre murders of the members of a wealthy, prominent family with a closet full of skeletons.
Year: 197680081320 · IMDb
Joint Security Area (2000) When two North Korean soldiers are found dead in the Joint Security Area, the incident threatens to point South and North Korea toward all-out war.
Year: 200060023559 · IMDb
The Color Purple (1985) A Southern woman's correspondence with her sister in Africa and friendship with a singer help her escape an abusive husband and a hardscrabble life.
Year: 198560026621 · IMDb
The Big Short (2015) A group of wily opportunists make a fortune off of the U.S. economic crash by sniffing out the situation in advance and betting against the banks.
Year: 201580075560 · IMDb
Confessions (2010) A young schoolteacher seeks revenge against the adolescent students she believes to be responsible for her daughter's death.
Year: 201070153638 · IMDb
The Remains of the Day (1993) In this Merchant-Ivory period drama, a dutiful butler dedicates himself to tending his lord's house, turning a blind eye to his Nazi sympathies.
Year: 199360011325 · IMDb
Hidden Figures (2016) Three brilliant African-American women overcome bigotry and sexism to become the brains behind the launch of the first American astronaut into space.
Year: 201680123775 · IMDb
Ethel and Ernest (2016) Based on author Raymond Briggs' memoir, this animated film honors his parents’ steadfast marriage amidst 20th-century Britain's most critical events.
Year: 201680226801 · IMDb
Black Hawk Down (2001) When U.S. forces attempt to capture two underlings of a Somali warlord, their helicopters are shot down and the Americans suffer heavy casualties.
Year: 200160022056 · IMDb
Donnie Brasco (1997) When FBI agent Joe Pistone goes undercover to infiltrate the mob, he starts to identify with the made men he's charged with taking down.
Year: 19971151721 · IMDb
Primal Fear (1996) When a blood-spattered altar boy is found running from a murder scene, his conviction seems certain -- but his attorney is determined to win the case.
Year: 1996873159 · IMDb
Silver Linings Playbook (2012) After a stint in a mental hospital, Pat moves in with his parents and tries to win back his wife, until he meets a woman who's as unstable as he is.
Year: 201270244164 · IMDb
Brokeback Mountain (2005) Two sheepherders in 1963 Wyoming become involved in an increasingly passionate affair, but hiding the relationship from their wives proves agonizing.
Year: 200570023965 · IMDb
The Social Network (2010) Director David Fincher's biographical drama chronicles the meteoric rise of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg from Harvard sophomore to Internet superstar.
Year: 201070132721 · IMDb
Quai des orfevres (1947) Singer Jenny Lamour is on the brink of achieving notoriety -- but it's not in the music field. Instead, she's embroiled in a tale of intrigue that involves her jealous husband and accompanist, Maurice, murdering a man. In comes Insp. Antoine.
Year: 194760028296 · IMDb
The Fault in Our Stars (2014) Two teens meet at a cancer support group, and together they face the challenge of building a relationship under the shadow of terminal illness.
Year: 201470298734 · IMDb
Flipped (2010) Bryce and Juli first meet as children, with Juli having a crush on Bryce, and as they mature, it appears their bond may blossom into something more.
Year: 201070130442 · IMDb
A Little Princess (1995) With her father fighting in World War I, young Sara enrolls in boarding school and clashes with a headmistress who tries to stifle her self-worth.
Year: 1995705734 · IMDb
Zodiac (2007) Based on real events, this chilling drama recounts the actions of a killer who stalked the streets of San Francisco and left clues in the newspaper.
Year: 200770044686 · IMDb
Zelary (2003) When the Gestapo discovers her ties to a resistance group, Eliska seeks refuge with Joza, a mountain dweller to whom she had donated blood.
Year: 200360034817 · IMDb
Beasts of No Nation (2015) When civil war tears his family apart, a young West African boy is forced to join a unit of mercenary fighters and transform into a child soldier.
Year: 201580044545 · IMDb
Deliverance (1972) A canoeing trip down a Georgia river turns sinister when redneck locals descend on a group of friends and force them to kill or be killed.
Year: 1972433193 · IMDb
A Man for All Seasons (1966) When Henry VIII seeks approval from the aristocracy to divorce, Sir Thomas More finds himself caught between the king and the Roman Catholic Church.
Year: 1966732905 · IMDb
The Last of the Mohicans (1992) When rugged frontiersman Hawkeye saves the Munro sisters from a Huron ambush, he ends up in a battle between the British and the French.
Year: 1992686619 · IMDb
A Man Called Ove (2015) A misanthrope rules his condo's resident association with a grouchy iron fist, until new arrivals to the neighborhood slowly melt his frosty exterior.
Year: 201580102116 · IMDb
The Breadwinner (2017) A courageous 11-year-old Afghan girl disguises herself as a boy and takes on odd jobs to provide for her family when her father is arrested.
Year: 201780217121 · IMDb
Fried Green Tomatoes (1991) Flashbacks reveal the remarkable story of soul mates Idgie and Ruth, whose antics cause an uproar in their rural Southern town in the 1920s.
Year: 1991525209 · IMDb
Sense and Sensibility (1995) Facing poverty after their father's death, three sisters are obliged to rely on the generosity of others in this adaptation of the Jane Austen novel.
Year: 1995948002 · IMDb
Blow (2001) Cocaine smuggler George rises from poverty to become one of the biggest drug dealers in America before his eventual downfall.
Year: 200160020891 · IMDb
Legends of the Fall (1994) The Ludlow clan -- father William and brothers Alfred, Tristan and Sam -- splinters when Sam leaves to fight in World War I against his dad's wishes.
Year: 1994693960 · IMDb
Escape from Alcatraz (1979) Lifer Frank Morris plans his unauthorized departure from Alcatraz in this thriller based on the penitentiary's only successful jailbreak.
Year: 1979480144 · IMDb
