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All the book-based movies and TV shows adapted by Christian Rivers
Christian Rivers is known for adapting Mortal Engines, the book by Philip Reeve published in 2014, for cinema.
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Mortal Engines
Philip Reeve, 2001
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Christian Rivers, 2018
Following a cataclysmic conflict known as the Sixty Minute War, the remnants of humanity regroup and form mobile cities, called Traction Cities. Hester Shaw, a masked twenty-something woman among the Salzhakens, attempts to assassinate Thaddeus Valentine, Head of the Guild of Historians, but Tom intervenes, pursuing Hester to a chute.