All the book-based movies and TV shows featuring Robert Carlyle, ranked

A young girl who was reared in the forest relocates to the city in the hopes of leading a typical life with her anything but typical mother. Based on Cea Sunrise Person’s memoir recounting the author’s tumultuous, unconventional childhood.

26-year-old Mark Renton is an unemployed heroin addict living with his parents in the suburbs of Edinburgh, Scotland. After several unsuccessful attempts to reintegrate into society, Renton, Sick Boy and Spud relapse into heroin use. Upon returning home after revival at a hospital, Renton’s parents lock him in his childhood bedroom and force him to go cold turkey.

Angela’s Ashes tells the story of Frank McCourt and his childhood after his family are forced to move from the United States back to Ireland because of financial difficulties and family problems caused by his father’s alcoholism. The film chronicles young McCourt’s life in Limerick, Ireland, during his childhood in the 1930s and 1940s, the difficulties that arose, and Frank’s way of earning enough money to return to the land of his dreams: America.

Twenty years after stealing £8,000 in drug money from his friends and making a new life in Amsterdam, 46-year old Mark Renton suffers a heart attack in a gym. Daniel Spud Murphy has returned to a cycle of heroin addiction after separating from his wife, Gail, and losing access to his teenage son, Fergus, whom he fathered shortly after Renton left.

Twenty years after stealing £8,000 in drug money from his friends and making a new life in Amsterdam, 46-year old Mark Renton suffers a heart attack in a gym. Daniel Spud Murphy has returned to a cycle of heroin addiction after separating from his wife, Gail, and losing access to his teenage son, Fergus, whom he fathered shortly after Renton left.

Based on a real-life account, this story follows the journey of four Allied POWs during World War II, subjected to brutal treatment by their Japanese captors while being forced to construct a railway through the Burmese jungle. Through immense hardship, they discover a path to genuine liberation by embracing the power of forgiveness, transcending the confines of their circumstances.

Richard, a young American seeking adventure in Bangkok, stays in a drab travelers’ hotel in Khao San Road where he meets a young French couple, Françoise and Étienne, and he immediately becomes attracted to Françoise. Daffy explains that he and other travelers settled there in secret several years earlier, but difficulties arose and he chose to leave. Daffy commits suicide, leaving Richard a map to the island.

In Bilbao, Spain, James Bond meets a Swiss banker to retrieve money for Sir Robert King, a British oil tycoon and friend of M. Bond tells the banker that King was buying a report stolen from an MI6 agent who was killed for it, and wants to know who killed him. After the banker is killed by his assistant before he can reveal it, Bond escapes with the money but it is revealed to be booby-trapped.

In Bilbao, Spain, James Bond meets a Swiss banker to retrieve money for Sir Robert King, a British oil tycoon and friend of M. Bond tells the banker that King was buying a report stolen from an MI6 agent who was killed for it, and wants to know who killed him. After the banker is killed by his assistant before he can reveal it, Bond escapes with the money but it is revealed to be booby-trapped.

Barney Thomson, a socially awkward and timid barber from Glasgow, Scotland, leads a life characterized by profound mediocrity. However, his mundane existence is suddenly catapulted into a whirlwind of chaos and dark humor as he finds himself thrust into the bizarre and grotesque realm of a serial killer.

Arya, elf princess of Ellesméra, flees with a strange stone, pursued by Durza, a dark sorcerer under king Galbatorix. Hoping to trade it for food, Eragon brings the stone home and finds a blue dragon hatching from it. And few people are shown reacting to this incident, including Arya, Brom, and Galbatorix himself.

In 1905 England, George and Amy are among the first to examine a mysterious capsule that lands on Horsell Common. However, they soon discover that the capsule is not an inanimate object but a vehicle for a living organism from outer space. As more people gather to study it, the organism’s movements result in the death of numerous individuals. It becomes apparent that Martians have arrived.