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All the book-based movies and TV shows featuring Henry Thomas, ranked
In the summer of 1992, Hugh and Olivia Crain and their five children move into Hill House to renovate the mansion in order to sell it and build their own house, designed by Olivia. Twenty-six years later, the Crain siblings and their estranged father reunite after another tragedy strikes them again, and they are forced to confront how their time in Hill House has affected each of them.
The story is narrated by a man who has been invited to visit his childhood friend Roderick Usher. Little by little, Usher makes it clear that his twin sister Madeline has been placed in the family crypt not quite dead. When she reappears in her bloody shroud, the visitor hastens to flee as the house collapses and plunges into a lake.
Alien botanists secretly visit Earth under cover of night to gather plant specimens in a California forest. It gradually becomes apparent that Elliot can feel the alien’s thoughts and emotional perceptions, which is clearly shown when the alien accidentally opens an umbrella, startling him and simultaneously startling Elliot in a kitchen several rooms away.
Sick of betrayals the United States government perpetrated on Native Americans, Colonel William Ludlow leaves the Army, moving to a remote part of Montana. Accompanying them are hired hand and former outlaw Decker, Decker’s Cree wife Pet, and daughter Isabel Two. William’s wife Isabel does not adapt to the harsh Montana winters and moves to the East Coast; Tristan vows never to speak of her.
In the slum neighborhood of Five Points, Manhattan, in 1846, two gangs have engaged in a final battle in Paradise Square over who holds sway over the Five Points; these two factions participating in this event are the Nativist Protestants led by William Bill the Butcher Cutting, and a group of Irish Catholic immigrants, the Dead Rabbits, led by Priest Vallon. Having witnessed this, Vallon’s young son hides the knife that killed his father and is taken to an orphanage on Blackwell’s Island.
The story tells of a young au pair hired by a man to look after his niece and nephew at the family country house after they fall into his care. Arriving at the Bly estate, she begins to see apparitions that proceed to haunt the premises.
In 18th century France, the Marquise de Merteuil, a beautiful wealthy widow, learns from her cousin Madame de Volanges that Volanges’ 15-year-old daughter Cécile has been betrothed to a middle-age man named Gercourt, Merteuil’s own secret lover. Angered over the hypocrisy of Gercourt’s insistence on a virgin bride while keeping a lover of his own, his concealment of his upcoming marriage, and his slight of her character, Merteuil plans revenge.
Jessie and Gerald arrive at an isolated lake house in Fairhope, Alabama for some time away. Jessie changes into a new slip, placing the tag on a shelf above the bed, and practices sexy poses. After a heated argument in which he accuses her of not even trying to rekindle their relationship, Gerald dies of a heart attack, falling onto the floor, leaving Jessie trapped in the handcuffs.
On November 5, 1975 in Snowflake, Arizona, logger Travis Walton, and his co-workers head to work in the White Mountains. Driving home from work, the loggers come across an unidentified flying object. Curious to learn more, Walton gets out of the truck and is struck by a bright beam of light from the object and is sent flying several feet backwards as if pushed by an unseen force.
In 2003, while serving in the United States Army Special Forces, Staff Sergeant John Tyree is shot in Afghanistan. Two years earlier in Spring 2001, John is on leave in Charleston, South Carolina. Savannah invites John to a bonfire party where he meets her neighbor, Tim, and his autistic son, Alan.
In 1949, young cowboy John Grady Cole’s maternal grandfather dies. After Alejandra’s father takes her away, Cole and Rawlins are arrested by Mexican police and taken to jail, where they again encounter Blevins, who has been accused of stealing a horse and of murder, and is killed by a corrupt police captain.
Seeking solace from the ravages of sudden fame and excessive alcohol, renowned Beat author Jack Kerouac retreats to an isolated cabin nestled in the misty, primitive wilderness of Big Sur. However, instead of the tranquility he seeks, he finds himself ensnared once more by his inner struggles. Kerouac embarks on a tumultuous journey marked by paranoia, intense relationships, delirium tremens, misery, and madness, spiraling into a visceral collision course with his own demons.