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All the books by John Lutz adapted to cinema and television

John Lutz is known for being the author of the book Single White Female, first published in 1990, which was adapted to cinema by Barbet Schroeder in 1992.
Below, we present a ranked list, from best to worst, of 3 movies and TV series based on titles by John Lutz. 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.
Single White Female. Poster of the 1992 movie and cover of the 1990 book
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Single White Female
John Lutz, 1990
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Single White Female
Barbet Schroeder, 1992

Allison Allie Jones is a software designer in New York City who advertises for a new roommate to share her apartment in the Ansonia. She settles on Hedra Carlson, and they become friends. Hedy explains that her twin was stillborn, leaving her with constant loneliness. Hedy becomes overly protective of Allie, erasing Sam’s voice-mail asking Allie for a reconciliation.

Single Black Female. Poster of the 2022 movie and cover of the 1990 book, Single White Female
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Single White Female
John Lutz, 1990
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Single Black Female
Shari L. Carpenter, 2022

Monica looks for a fresh start as she tries to land a gig as the host of an afternoon talk show. She soon become close friends with her new assistant, Simone, a deranged woman who plans to take over Monica’s life for good.

The Ex. Poster of the 1996 movie and cover of the 1996 book
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The Ex
John Lutz, 1996
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The Ex
Mark L. Lester, 1996

David Kenyon is a divorced architect. Deidre Kenyon, his psycho ex-wife and intends to stalk him and wreck his family. She goes to extreme lengths to do this, killing everybody she can get her hands on.