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All the book-based movies and TV shows adapted by Penelope Buitenhuis

Penelope Buitenhuis is known for adapting Lucky Day, the book by Mary Higgins Clark published in 2014, for cinema.
We invite you to watch, read, and vote for either the adaptation or the original, and join the debate on whether the book or the movie is better.
Lucky Day. Poster of the 2002 movie and cover of the 1986 book
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Lucky Day
Mary Higgins Clark, 1986
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Lucky Day
Penelope Buitenhuis, 2002

Bill Regan is killed after winning the lotto. Bill’s close friend Nora looks at the final few hours before his death. As she retraces Bill’s steps from the day of his disappearance, the intriguing mystery is filled with plot twists and several suspects.