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All the book-based movies and TV shows featuring Michael Ryan, ranked

Michael Ryan appears in several titles adapted from the pages of books and comic books to the screen, such as Dear Mr. Gacy or Forever Christmas.
Here, we offer a ranked list, from best to worst, of 2 movies and TV series based on existing source material where Michael Ryan 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.
Dear Mr. Gacy. Poster of the 2010 movie and cover of the 1999 book, The Last Victim
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The Last Victim
Jason M. Moss, 1999
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Dear Mr. Gacy
Svetozar Ristovski, 2010

Moss writes a letter to Gacy, posing as a vulnerable youngster, as part of a school project. Gacy, initially wary, subjects Moss to a battery of tests before accepting him. What ensues is a warped psychological duel between two skilled manipulators, causing Jason’s life to spiral out of control and leading Gacy to uncover fresh aspects of himself. Based on the experiences of 18 year old college student Jason Moss and his relationship with notorious serial killer John Wayne Gacy.

Forever Christmas. Poster of the 2018 movie and cover of the 2013 book, Mr. 365
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Mr. 365
Ruth Clampett, 2013
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Forever Christmas
Christie Will Wolf, 2018

Workaholic reality TV producer Sophie finds herself falling for her mysterious, improbable new star when she begins working on a holiday-season show about Will, a wildly attractive man who celebrates Christmas every day of the year. In the process, she restores her long-lost faith in Christmas.