| based_on = {{based on|''[[Castle Minerva]]''|[[Victor Canning]]}} ...comedy film|comedy]] [[thriller film]] directed by [[Basil Dearden]] based on the 1954 novel ''[[Castle Minerva]]'' by [[Victor Canning]]. It stars [[Cli

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| based_on = {{based on|''[[Joseph Andrews]]''|[[Henry Fielding]]}} ...rama|period]] [[comedy film]] directed by [[Tony Richardson]]. It is based on the 1742 novel ''[[Joseph Andrews]]'' by [[Henry Fielding]].

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| based_on = {{Based on|''[[w:The Magic Christian (novel)|The Magic Christian]]''|Terry Southern}} | studio = Grand Films

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| based_on = {{Based on|''[[The Commitments (novel)|The Commitments]]''|Roddy Doyle}} ...tments''''' is a 1991 [[musical film|musical]] [[comedy-drama]] film based on the [[The Commitments (novel)|1987 novel of the same name]] by [[Roddy Doyl

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| based_on = {{based on|''[[Casino Royale (novel)|Casino Royale]]''|[[Ian Fleming]]}} ...[[Columbia Pictures]] featuring an [[ensemble cast]]. It is loosely based on the 1953 novel of [[Casino Royale (novel)|the same name]] by [[Ian Fleming]