All the book-based movies and TV shows featuring Amy Ryan, ranked

In a run-down neighborhood in Dorchester, Boston, three-year-old Amanda McCready has been abducted along with her favorite doll, Mirabelle. Patrick Kenzie and his partner and girlfriend Angie Gennaro witness a televised plea for Amanda’s return by her mother, Helene, amid a media frenzy.

An exploration of the case of the Golden State Killer who terrorized California in the 1970s and 1980s, committing 50 sexual assaults and 10 murders, and true crime author Michelle McNamara’s obsessive quest to find justice on behalf of his victims. McNamara lived a quiet life, but as her family slept, she spent the night investigating and writing a book about the Golden State Killer, delving into the world of online chat rooms and crime blogs.

New York Times writer David Sheff’s teenage son Nicholas goes missing, reappearing in their home two days later. David flies there to retrieve him, and after talking to his ex-wife and Nic’s mother Vicki, he decides Nic should be sent to live with her in Los Angeles.

New York Times writer David Sheff’s teenage son Nicholas goes missing, reappearing in their home two days later. David flies there to retrieve him, and after talking to his ex-wife and Nic’s mother Vicki, he decides Nic should be sent to live with her in Los Angeles.

During the 1980s, U.S. Customs Service special agent Robert Mazur uses his undercover alias Bob Musella to become a pivotal player for drug lords laundering their dirty cash. Later, he infiltrates the world’s largest cartel, and helps expose the money-laundering organization of drug lord Pablo Escobar and take down the Bank of Credit and Commerce International.

On March 19, 2003, Iraqi General Mohammed Al-Rawi flees his residence amid the bombardment of Baghdad. Afterward, CIA officer Martin Brown tells him that the next place he is to search was inspected by a UN team two months prior and that it too has been confirmed empty.

Following the 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon, Congress appoints attorney and renowned mediator Kenneth Feinberg to lead the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund. Feinberg, a powerful D.C. lawyer, fights off the cynicism, bureaucracy, and politics associated with administering government funds and, in doing so, discovers what life is worth.

Upon relocating to a small town, Zach Cooper discovers a silver lining when he encounters his next-door neighbor, Hannah, who happens to be the daughter of R.L. Stine, the bestselling author behind the Goosebumps series. Stine possesses an air of peculiarity and enigma, which proves to be with good cause. He’s trapped within the confines of his own imagination, as the monsters that his books brought to life are real.

Upon relocating to a small town, Zach Cooper discovers a silver lining when he encounters his next-door neighbor, Hannah, who happens to be the daughter of R.L. Stine, the bestselling author behind the Goosebumps series. Stine possesses an air of peculiarity and enigma, which proves to be with good cause. He’s trapped within the confines of his own imagination, as the monsters that his books brought to life are real.

Mari Gilbert, Shannan Gilbert’s mother, relentlessly drives law enforcement agents to search for her missing daughter and, in the process, sheds light on a wave of unsolved murders of young female sex workers on the South Shore barrier islands of Long Island, committed by the Long Island serial killer.

The film follows the 1993 murder and mutilation of three young boys in West Memphis, Arkansas, and the resulting trial of the three teenage boys found guilty of the killings. Visiting private investigator Ron Lax leads the defence of the suspected killers. Through his work on the case and conversations with Pam Hobbs, the mother of one of the dead children, Ron finds there may be more to the deaths than the authorities think.

Ronnie Chase died on prom night. Five years later, Melissa Moody, Ronnie’s past girlfriend, arrives at his mother’s house and says she is pregnant with Ronnie’s baby. Melissa states that the only man she has ever had sex with was Ronnie and she plays a recording of a psychic reading she received to Charlene and Philip, Ronnie’s mother and younger brother. Charlene angrily asks her to leave.