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All the book-based movies and TV shows featuring Jeff Perry, ranked

Jeff Perry appears in several titles adapted from the pages of books and comic books to the screen, such as Trial by Fire or Inventing Anna.
Here, we offer a ranked list, from best to worst, of 3 movies and TV series based on existing source material where Jeff Perry 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.
Trial by Fire. Poster of the 2018 movie and cover of the 2009 book
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Trial by Fire
David Grann, 2009
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Trial by Fire
Edward Zwick, 2018

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.

Inventing Anna. Poster of the 2022 TV series and cover of the 2022 book, Maybe She Had So Much Money She Just Lost Track Of It
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Maybe She Had So Much Money She Just Lost Track Of It
Jessica Pressler, 2022
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Inventing Anna
Shonda Rhimes, 2022

A determined journalist, eager to establish their credibility, delves into the story of Anna Delvey, the Instagram-famous German heiress who captivated New York’s elite social circles, while simultaneously swindling them of their wealth.

Into Thin Air: Death on Everest. Poster of the 1997 movie and cover of the 1997 book, Into Thin Air
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Into Thin Air
Jon Krakauer, 1997
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Into Thin Air: Death on Everest
Robert Markowitz, 1997

The movie attempts to re-create the disastrous events that took place during the Mount Everest climb on May 10, 1996. It also follows Jon Krakauer throughout the movie, and portrays what he was going through while climbing this mountain with a commercial expedition.