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All the book-based movies and TV shows featuring George Gaynes, ranked
George Gaynes appears in several titles adapted from the pages of books and comic books to the screen, such as Wag the Dog or The Crucible.
Here, we offer a ranked list, from best to worst, of 2 movies and TV series based on existing source material where George Gaynes 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.
American Hero
Larry Beinhart, 1993
movie vs book
Barry Levinson, 1997
The president is caught making advances on an underage girl inside the Oval Office, less than two weeks before the election. Inspired by the idea that he was discarded like an old shoe, Brean and Motss ask the Pentagon to provide a special forces soldier with a matching name around whom a POW narrative can be constructed.
The Crucible
Arthur Miller, 1953
movie vs book
Nicholas Hytner, 1996
Early one morning in Salem, Massachusetts, in 1692, a group of young village girls meet in the woods with a Barbadian slave named Tituba. One of the girls, Abigail Williams, kills a chicken and drinks the blood, wishing for John Proctor’s wife to die. They are discovered by Abigail’s uncle, Reverend Samuel Parris.