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All the book-based movies and TV shows featuring Byron Jennings, ranked

Byron Jennings appears in several titles adapted from the pages of books and comic books to the screen, such as Fosse/Verdon or True Story.
Here, we offer a ranked list, from best to worst, of 3 movies and TV series based on existing source material where Byron Jennings 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.
Fosse/Verdon. Poster of the 2019 TV series and cover of the 2013 book, Fosse
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Fosse
Sam Wasson, 2013
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Fosse/Verdon
Thomas Kail, Steven Levenson, 2019

The story of the romantic and creative partnership between Bob Fosse and Gwen Verdon. Fosse was a filmmaker and one of theater’s most influential choreographers and directors. Verdon was a critically acclaimed actress and Broadway dancer who won 4 Tony Awards. The story of the entire series unfolds through back-and-forth flashes of the couple’s relationship through the years.

True Story. Poster of the 2015 movie and cover of the 2005 book
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True Story
Michael Finkel, 2005
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True Story
Rupert Goold, 2015

In 2001, Christian Longo, an Oregon man whose wife and three children have been discovered murdered, is arrested by police in Mexico, where he had been identifying himself as a reporter for the New York Times named Michael Finkel. He is confronted by his editors about a story he has written which featured on the cover of the New York Times Magazine.

Ann Rule's A Murder to Remember. Poster of the 2020 movie and cover of the 2001 book, The Stockholm Syndrome
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The Stockholm Syndrome
Ann Rule, 2001
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Ann Rule's A Murder to Remember
Robin Givens, 2020

A couple’s one-year anniversary camping trip turns deadly for the husband, leaving the wife alone in the wilderness. As she seeks help from another camper, she becomes reliant on him for her survival.