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All the book-based movies and TV shows adapted by Anya Steiner, ranked

Anya Steiner, known for works such as Northbound or Rational Creatures, has adapted several stories from the pages of books and comic books to the screen.
Below, we present a ranked list, from best to worst, of 2 Anya Steiner movies and TV series based on existing source material. Revisit old favorites or discover hidden gems, whether books or film productions. We invite you to watch, read, and vote for any title, joining the debate of whether the book or the movie is better.
Northbound. Poster of the 2015 TV series and cover of the 1817 book, Northanger Abbey
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Northanger Abbey
Jane Austen, 1817
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Northbound
Anya Steiner, 2015-

A contemporary adaptation of Jane Austen’s “Northanger Abbey”, following Catherine Morland as she documents her journey into adulthood, through her video blogs shared on YouTube, complete with its many misadventures.

Rational Creatures. Poster of the 2019 TV series and cover of the 1817 book, Persuasion
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Persuasion
Jane Austen, 1817
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Rational Creatures
Ayelen Barrios, Jessamyn Leigh, Anya Steiner, Hazel Jeffs, 2019-

Ana Elías, in her twenties, still lives at home and works at her father’s travel agency, Kellynch Travel Agency, but secretly desires something more. Fred Wentworth, bisexual and proud, who is an almost-famous travel writer, has been living a nomadic lifestyle since graduating high school. Though he is living the dream with a second book deal in the works, something is still missing in his life. Eight years after a difficult high school breakup, Ana and Fred’s paths cross again by chance.