The Homecoming: A Christmas Story. Poster of the 1971 movie and cover of the 1961 book, Spencer's Mountain
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Spencer's Mountain
Earl Hamner Jr., 1961
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Fielder Cook, 1971

On Christmas Eve 1933, the Waltons prepare for the holiday. However, John Walton, who was forced to take work in another part of the state, has not returned home yet, and his family are becoming increasingly worried.


Wonder Boys. Poster of the 2000 movie and cover of the 1995 book
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Wonder Boys
Michael Chabon, 1995
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Curtis Hanson, 2000

Professor Grady Tripp is a novelist who teaches creative writing at an unnamed Pittsburgh university. Grady’s third wife, Emily, has just left him, and he has failed to repeat the grand success of his first novel, published years earlier. He spends his free time smoking marijuana.


All Quiet on the Western Front. Poster of the 1979 movie and cover of the 1929 book
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All Quiet on the Western Front
Erich Maria Remarque, 1929
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Delbert Mann, 1979

During World War I, 18-year-old Paul Bäumer enlists in the German army with five of his high school friends, after being indoctrinated by Kantorek, their teacher, as to the glory and superiority of German culture. Once at the front line, they are placed in a squad, along with soldiers Tjaden, Westhus, Detering and others, under the supervision of Stanislaus Kat Katzinsky.


The Christmas Box. Poster of the 1995 movie and cover of the 1993 book
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The Christmas Box
Richard Paul Evans, 1993
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Marcus Cole, 1995

Owner of a ski business unwillingly relocates his family to an estate to provide live-in care for an elderly widow. He struggles to strike a balance between work and family, and he frequently dreams of an angel.


Lincoln. Poster of the 1992 movie and cover of the 1992 book, Lincoln: A Biography
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Lincoln: A Biography
Philip B. Kunhardt III, Peter W. Kunhardt, 1992
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Peter W. Kunhardt, James A. Edgar, 1992

Renowned actors and actresses lend their voices to recount the personal accounts of people who were intimately connected to Abraham Lincoln, shedding light on his character and actions during the Civil War.


Nightmares & Dreamscapes. Poster of the 2006 TV series and cover of the 1993 book, Nightmares and Dreamscapes
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Nightmares and Dreamscapes
Stephen King, 1993
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Rob Bowman, Mark Haber, Brian Henson, Sergio Mimica-Gezzan, Mike Robe, Mikael Salomon, 2006

A 8-episode anthology series on based on short stories written by Stephen King. Most of the stories are from the collection of the same name, but there are two stories from the collection Everything’s Eventual (‘The Road Virus Heads North’ and ‘Autopsy Room Four’) and one from Night Shift (‘Battleground’).


Nightmares & Dreamscapes. Poster of the 2006 TV series and cover of the 2002 book, Everything's Eventual: 14 Dark Tales
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Everything's Eventual: 14 Dark Tales
Stephen King, 2002
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Rob Bowman, Mark Haber, Brian Henson, Sergio Mimica-Gezzan, Mike Robe, Mikael Salomon, 2006

A 8-episode anthology series on based on short stories written by Stephen King. Most of the stories are from the collection of the same name, but there are two stories from the collection Everything’s Eventual (‘The Road Virus Heads North’ and ‘Autopsy Room Four’) and one from Night Shift (‘Battleground’).


Nightmares & Dreamscapes. Poster of the 2006 TV series and cover of the 1972 book, Battleground
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Battleground
Stephen King, 1972
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Rob Bowman, Mark Haber, Brian Henson, Sergio Mimica-Gezzan, Mike Robe, Mikael Salomon, 2006

A 8-episode anthology series on based on short stories written by Stephen King. Most of the stories are from the collection of the same name, but there are two stories from the collection Everything’s Eventual (‘The Road Virus Heads North’ and ‘Autopsy Room Four’) and one from Night Shift (‘Battleground’).


It. Poster of the 1990 TV series and cover of the 1986 book
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It
Stephen King, 1986
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Tommy Lee Wallace, 1990

During a heavy rainstorm in Derry, Maine in the spring of 1960, Georgie Denbrough plays in the streets with a paper sailboat made by his stuttering older brother Bill. While looking through Mike’s history scrapbook, the Losers realize that Pennywise, whom they refer to as It, is not a human being but rather a demon who awakens every thirty years to murder and devour children.


Timepiece. Poster of the 1996 movie and cover of the 1995 book
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Timepiece
Richard Paul Evans, 1995
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Marcus Cole, 1996

When a racist is killed in this 1940s drama, an elderly clockmaker is accused of murder. Kevin Kilner, however, steps forward and asserts that he committed the crime out of self-defense. Kilner’s family is experiencing a number of issues at the same time, including his daughter contracting meningitis.


The Waltons' Thanksgiving. Poster of the 2022 movie and cover of the 1961 book, Spencer's Mountain
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Spencer's Mountain
Earl Hamner Jr., 1961
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Joe Lazarov, 2022

In 1934, the Walton family eagerly gets ready for the Harvest Festival Fair on Walton’s Mountain, but the appearance of a small child completely alters their lives.


The Waltons: Homecoming. Poster of the 2021 movie and cover of the 1961 book, Spencer's Mountain
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Spencer's Mountain
Earl Hamner Jr., 1961
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Lev L. Spiro, 2021

John Boy and his family prepare for John Sr. homecoming to spend Christmas together, but after a storm comes in the way, John Boy has to find his father and the journey through it will change his life forever.