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All the books by Dave Eggers adapted to cinema and television, ranked
The works by Dave Eggers, known for titles such as A Hologram for the King or The Circle, have been adapted several times to cinema and television.
Below, we present a ranked list, from best to worst, of 2 movies and TV series based on titles by Dave Eggers. 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.
A Hologram for the King
Dave Eggers, 2012
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Tom Tykwer, 2016
Alan Clay is a salesman for American tech company Relyand, who is sent to sell a holographic teleconferencing system to the Saudi government by overseeing a presentation for the King of Saudi Arabia. Alan is haunted by his former job at bicycle manufacturer Schwinn where he was responsible for outsourcing production to China which led to several hundred people losing their jobs and, in the long run, the financial ruin of the company.
The Circle
Dave Eggers, 2013
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James Ponsoldt, 2017
Through her friend Annie, call center intern Mae Holland secures a customer support position at The Circle, a tech and social media company. Mae is embarrassed when she realizes that Ty is the creator of True You, a popular Circle product, and she had not recognized him.