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All the book-based movies and TV shows adapted by Brent Shields

Brent Shields is known for adapting The Magic of Ordinary Days, the book by Ann Howard Creel published in 2014, for cinema.
We invite you to watch, read, and vote for either the adaptation or the original, and join the debate on whether the book or the movie is better.
The Magic of Ordinary Days. Poster of the 2005 movie and cover of the 2001 book
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The Magic of Ordinary Days
Ann Howard Creel, 2001
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The Magic of Ordinary Days
Brent Shields, 2005

Expecting a child out of wedlock, a well-educated young woman finds herself coerced by her father into an arranged marriage with a solitary farmer in this wartime drama set during World War II.