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All the book-based movies and TV shows featuring Laurence Kinlan, ranked

Laurence Kinlan appears in several titles adapted from the pages of books and comic books to the screen, such as The Emigrants or Ned Kelly.
Here, we offer a ranked list, from best to worst, of 2 movies and TV series based on existing source material where Laurence Kinlan 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.
The Emigrants. Poster of the 2021 movie and cover of the 1949 book
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The Emigrants
Vilhelm Moberg, 1949
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The Emigrants
Erik Poppe, 2021

In the middle of the 19th century, Kristina and Karl-Oskar live in a small rural village in southern Sweden. They get married and try to make a living on a small spot of land. However, the small size of their land, the infertile soil, and some bad harvests make it tough. One of their children even starves to death. Thus, they decide to emigrate to the U.S.

Ned Kelly. Poster of the 2003 movie and cover of the 1991 book, Our Sunshine
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Our Sunshine
Robert Drewe, 1991
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Ned Kelly
Gregor Jordan, 2003

After getting threatened by Kelly’s friends and family, Constable Fitzpatrick places the blame on Ned Kelly and exaggerates what happened. With the biggest ever award available, Kelly and his gang set into the wild, to remain hidden from everyone who seeks them. Even if it means having his family arrested, the members of the Kelly Gang stay hidden and plan a way to get their names cleared.