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This is a list of nonfiction works that have been made into feature films. The title of the work is followed by the work's author, the title of the film, and the year of the film. If a film has an alternate title based on geographical distribution, the title listed will be that of the widest distribution area.
The following list ranks the number-one best selling fiction books, in the hardcover fiction category. [1]The most popular books of the year were The Lost Symbol, by Dan Brown and The Associate, by John Grisham with respectively 7 and 4 weeks at the top.
The year 2009 saw the release of many films. Seven made the top 50 list of highest-grossing films.Also in 2009, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced that as of that year, their Best Picture category would consist of ten nominees, rather than five (the first time since the 1943 awards).
It also broke Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire ' s records ($102.7 million) for the highest weekend debut in November and for the holiday season as well as Twilight ' s records ($69.6 million) for the highest weekend debut for a vampire film and for a film featuring a female protagonist. It had the highest weekend debut of 2009.
The following list ranks the number-one best selling fiction books, in the hardcover fiction category. [1]The most popular books of the year were The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest, by Stieg Larsson and The Help, by Kathryn Stockett, with respectively 8 and 6 weeks at the top.
Pages in category "2009 non-fiction books" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 550 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Strand Releasing / Olga Film GmbH: Doris Dörrie (director); Elmar Wepper, Aya Irizuki, Hannelore Elsner, Maximilian Brückner, Nadja Uhl, Birgit Minichmayr: Hotel for Dogs: DreamWorks Pictures / Nickelodeon Movies / The Donners' Company
Having sold more than 600 million copies worldwide, [14] Harry Potter by J. K. Rowling is the best-selling book series in history. The first novel in the series, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, has sold in excess of 120 million copies, [15] making it one of the best-selling books of all time.