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All the book-based movies and TV shows featuring Brian De Salvo, ranked

Brian De Salvo appears in several titles adapted from the pages of books and comic books to the screen, such as The Old Curiosity Shop or My Whole Half Life.
Here, we offer a ranked list, from best to worst, of 2 movies and TV series based on existing source material where Brian De Salvo appears. 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.
The Old Curiosity Shop. Poster of the 1995 movie and cover of the 1840 book
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The Old Curiosity Shop
Charles Dickens, 1840
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The Old Curiosity Shop
Kevin Connor, 1995

Nell Trent lives with her grandfather, the proprietor of the Old Curiosity Shop. Grandfather has a disquieting secret, a gambling addiction fed by high-interest loans from the bully Daniel Quilp. The villainous Quilp wants to get possession of the shop, and Nell. In league with his lawyer Samson Brass and Samson’s sister Sally, Quilp seizes Grandfather’s assets.

My Whole Half Life. Poster of the 2014 TV series and cover of the 2005 book, If You Could See Me Now
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If You Could See Me Now
Cecelia Ahern, 2005
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My Whole Half Life
Michael Karen, 2014-

After her husband leaves her, Franziska has to travel to her cousin’s wedding in Ireland on her own. When she gets hold of a magical book with a cover that changes every so often, she is convinced that she must reunite another split up couple before she herself can be happily reunited with her husband.