All the book-based movies and TV shows featuring Jack O'Connell, ranked

The blockbuster book by Ben Macintyre, which chronicles the formation of the SAS—the world’s premier Special Forces unit—under unusual circumstances during the darkest hours of World War Two—is the basis for SAS Rogue Heroes.

The story of Patrick Sumner, a disgraced ex-army surgeon who signs up as ship’s doctor on a whaling expedition to the Arctic. On board he meets Henry Drax, the harpooner, a brutish killer whose amorality has been shaped to fit the harshness of his world. Hoping to escape the horrors of his past, Sumner finds himself on an ill-fated journey with a murderous psychopath.

During an April 1943 bombing mission against the Japanese-held island of Nauru , Louis Louie Zamperini is flying as a bombardier of a United States Army Air Forces B-24 Liberator bomber when his plane is damaged in combat and a number of the crew injured . Returning to 1943, Louie, the surviving crew and several replacements are sent on a search-and-rescue mission with a plane previously used for spare parts .

On December 23, 1991, Cameron Todd Willingham awakes to find his house ablaze. Despite his best-efforts, Willingham is unable to save the lives of his three daughters. At his trial, the prosecutor, Rick Perry, reveals the fire had been caused deliberately with gasoline spread in the shape of a pentagram and the refrigerator moved to block the door.

An adaptation of D.H. Lawrence’s novel about a woman who defies the norms and conventions of her period when she develops an illicit relationship with a guy who works on their English estate after losing her love for her husband.

Set in the summer of 1957, amidst the glamour of Formula 1, ex-racer Enzo Ferrari faces a profound crisis. The looming threat of bankruptcy jeopardizes the factory he and his wife, Laura, painstakingly built from scratch a decade ago. Their turbulent marriage is further strained by the grief of losing their son, Dino. As Ferrari grapples with his emotions and the complexities of a relationship with Lina Lardi, his drivers’ fervent desire to triumph propels them to the brink during the perilous 1,000-mile race across Italy, the Mille Miglia.

Reinhard Heydrich is serving as an officer in the German Navy. After the Invasion of Poland and World War II breaks out, Heydrich is promoted to Director of the Reich Main Security Office. His Einsatzgruppen follow the German Army, committing genocide across Eastern Europe. He blackmails General Eduard Wagner into sending the Einzatsgruppen information to allow them to exterminate Jews and other “undesirables”.

Queen Gorgo of Sparta tells her men about the Battle of Marathon, in which King Darius of Persia was killed by General Themistokles of Athens ten years earlier. Darius’s son, Xerxes, witnesses his father’s death and is advised to not continue the war since only the gods can defeat the Greeks.

Tulip Fever, which is set in 17th-century Amsterdam, centers on a married woman who initiates a passionate relationship with an artist who has been hired to paint her portrait. To acquire money to flee together, the lovers wager on the lucrative tulip bulb market.

Against the backdrop of Devon’s idyllic fields and the treacherous WW1 battlefields of Flanders, two brothers find themselves entangled in a complex love triangle. As they navigate the challenges imposed by their feudal family dynamics, the ravages of war, and the weighty choices between bravery and fear, their bond and resilience are put to the ultimate test.

When a blue collar worker’s stepson is killed in a mysterious accident, he tries to cope, but things become difficult as the characters continue to intertwine in unexpected ways.