Top 10 best 'based on novel or book'-movies in 1984

Based on MovieMeter ratings, these are the 10 best 'based on novel or book'-movies released in the year 1984

This is a list of the best 10 'based on novel or book'-movies from 1984 and highly rated on MovieMeter.

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Top 10 best 'based on novel or book'-movies in 1984

1	Once upon a Time in America (1984) Alternative title: C'era una Volta in America Crime, Drama 229 minutes	4,10(3.645) 3
2	The Killing Fields (1984) Alternative title: Velden des Doods War, Drama 141 minutes	3,73(1.341) 3
3	Under the Volcano (1984) Drama 112 minutes	3,62(129) 3
4	Ronja Rövardotter (1984) Alternative title: Ronja de Roversdochter Adventure, Fantasy 126 minutes	3,57(203) 3
5	Los Santos Inocentes (1984) Alternative title: The Holy Innocents Drama 107 minutes	3,56(31)

6	Die Unendliche Geschichte (1984) Alternative title: The NeverEnding Story Fantasy, Adventure 102 minutes	3,49(1.376) 3
7	A Passage to India (1984) Drama, History 163 minutes	3,42(275) 3
8	The Pope of Greenwich Village (1984) Alternative title: Village Dreams Crime, Comedy 121 minutes	3,22(93)
9	Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984) Alternative title: 1984 Drama, Scifi 113 minutes	3,19(570) 2
10	The Hotel New Hampshire (1984) Drama, Comedy 109 minutes	3,01(155)