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Some are even better than the books! ( Edited by seiva )  

Best Movie From a Stephen King Story
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The Shining

A man, his son and wife become the winter caretakers of an isolated hotel where Danny, the son, sees disturbing visions of the hotel's past using a telepathic gift known as "The Shining". The father, Jack Torrance, is underway in a writing project when he slowly slips into insanity as a result of cabin fever and former guests of the hotels ghost's. After being convinced by a waiter's ghost to "correct" the family, Jack goes completely insane. The only thing that can save Danny and his mother is "The Shining".
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0081505

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The Shawshank Redemption

Andy Dufresne is a young and successful banker whose life changes drastically when he is convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of his wife and her lover. Set in the 1940's, the film shows how Andy, with the help of his friend Red, the prison entrepreneur, turns out to be a most unconventional prisoner.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0111161

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Misery

Best-selling novelist Paul Sheldon (James Caan) is on his way home from his Colorado hideaway after completing his latest book,when he crashes his car in a freak blizzard. Paul is critically injured, but is rescued by former nurse Annie Wilkes (Kathy Bates), Paul's "number one fan", who takes Paul back to her remote house in the mountains (without bothering to tell anybody). Unfortunately for Paul, Annie is also a headcase. When she discovers that Paul has killed off the heroine in her favourite novels, her reaction leaves Paul shattered (literally)...
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0100157

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Cujo

Donna Trenton is a frustrated suburban housewife whose life is a turmoil after her husband learns about her having an affair. Brett Camber is a young boy whose only companion is a Saint-Bernard named "Cujo", who in turn is bitten by a rabid bat. Whilst Vic, Donna's husband is away on business, and thinking over his marital troubles, Donna and her 5-year-old son Tad take her Pinto to Brett Cambers' dad's car shop... the car fails, and "Cujo" is very, very sick...
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0085382

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Great movie,starring Johnatan Jackson,a guy who's obsessed with death. Trying to back home to visit his mom,some stranger picks him up and offers him a choice...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RdlCnaz4AAA

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Can't believe Carrie only got one vote. With my vote, I doubled it. :-)

Posted 3 years ago

How is Shawshank Redemption not #1? That movie is often listed as the #1 movie of all time, let alone #1 Stephen King based film.

Even IMDB.com has it ranked #1

Posted 3 years ago

The Green Mile was such a great movie!! Should read more of Stephen King's books though... watched loads of movies but books... think I only read 2 or 3 of them...

Posted 5 years ago

Good topic!

Posted 5 years ago

"It's not fair... it's not fair"

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