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Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies Released in 2020
This list shows all Based on Fiction Book/Short Story films released in 2020, including films that went direct-to-video, or only got an international theatrical release. For each film, we use the first date on which it was made available to the public, which might include international theatrical or domestic video releases that were a few days, or sometimes more, earlier than the domestic (US/Canada) theatrical release.
The revenue listed is the worldwide box office combined with the domestic home market revenue to date.
Domestic Analysis for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies for 2020
Release
Date | Movie | Genre | Release
Type | Revenue
to Date | Trailer |
|---|
| January, 2020 |
| January 3 |
The Call of the Wild |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$124,363,778 |
Play |
| |
| January 7 |
Pride, Prejudice and Mistletoe |
Drama |
Video |
$488,502 |
|
|
A Shoe Addict’s Christmas |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
Time for Me to Come Home for Christmas |
Drama |
Video |
$161,617 |
|
| |
| January 8 |
Dolittle |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$270,528,718 |
Play |
| |
| January 9 |
The Child in Time |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$39,288 |
|
|
Shôjo kaikô |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$5,174 |
|
| |
| January 10 |
El Principe |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$663 |
|
| |
| January 11 |
Spycies |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$7,924,118 |
|
| |
| January 16 |
3pol Trobol: Huli ka balbon |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$42 |
|
|
Viddana (Віддана) |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| January 23 |
The Turning |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$18,460,739 |
Play |
|
Die Wolf-Gäng |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$2,020,628 |
|
| |
| January 24 |
Color Out of Space |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$2,574,450 |
|
|
The Personal History of David Copperf… |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$14,630,654 |
Play |
| |
| January 31 |
Importinis jaunikis |
Romantic Comedy |
Theatrical |
$828,002 |
|
|
Revenir |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$135,628 |
|
|
The Rhythm Section |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$5,983,043 |
Play |
| February, 2020 |
| February 6 |
Il ladro di giorni |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$74,748 |
|
| |
| February 7 |
Kruimeltje en de Strijd om de Goudmijn |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$977,757 |
|
|
Lur eta Amets |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$33,638 |
|
|
Notre-Dame du Nil |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$76,635 |
|
|
SamSam |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$3,341,130 |
|
|
Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made |
Adventure |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
Waiting for Anya |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$139,334 |
|
| |
| February 12 |
To all the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| February 13 |
Emma. |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$29,064,454 |
Play |
| |
| February 14 |
Farewell: Comedy of Life Begins with … |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$1,162,920 |
|
| |
| February 19 |
Jipuragirado Jabgo Sipeun Jimseungdeul |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$5,860,131 |
|
| |
| February 21 |
The Last Thing He Wanted |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
Red |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
Sumaho o otoshita dake na no ni: Tora… |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$9,687,188 |
|
| |
| February 26 |
The Invisible Man |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$152,529,411 |
Play |
| |
| February 28 |
All the Bright Places |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
Miss Fisher & The Crypt Of Tears |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$2,388,585 |
|
| March, 2020 |
| March 5 |
Picciridda |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$28,801 |
|
| |
| March 6 |
The Burnt Orange Heresy |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$702,376 |
|
|
First Cow |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$545,647 |
|
|
Mosquito |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$18,505 |
|
| |
| March 12 |
The Hunt |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$17,079,482 |
Play |
|
Le milieu de l'horizon |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$11,686 |
|
| |
| March 13 |
Lost Girls |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
The Postcard Killings |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$39,206 |
|
|
Stargirl |
Romantic Comedy |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
Tuscaloosa |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| March 17 |
A Bluebird in My Heart |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
| April, 2020 |
| April 7 |
Rome in Love |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| April 9 |
Sensei to mayoi neko |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$2,920 |
|
| |
| April 10 |
The Lost Husband |
Romantic Comedy |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| April 16 |
Kimi no tori wa utaeru |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$17,929 |
|
| |
| April 17 |
Bad Therapy |
Comedy |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
The Quarry |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$3,671 |
Play |
| |
| April 22 |
The Willoughbys |
Adventure |
Video |
$0 |
|
| May, 2020 |
| May 5 |
Intrigo: Samaria |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| May 8 |
Dil Bechara |
Drama |
Video |
$45,135 |
|
|
How to Build a Girl |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$70,632 |
|
|
Intrigo: Dear Agnes |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$0 |
Play |
|
Sweetness in the Belly |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| May 12 |
Samurai marason |
Action |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| May 23 |
Monster SeaFood Wars (三大怪獣グ… |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| May 26 |
A Beautiful Place to Die: A Martha’… |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| May 28 |
La corazonada |
Thriller/Suspense |
Video |
$0 |
|
| June, 2020 |
| June 5 |
SHEPHERD: The Story of a Jewish Dog |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| June 12 |
Artemis Fowl |
Adventure |
Video |
$0 |
Play |
| |
| June 15 |
7 ore per farti innamorare |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$3,757 |
|
| |
| June 18 |
You Should Have Left |
Horror |
Video |
$0 |
Play |
| |
| June 19 |
Babyteeth |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$1,156,354 |
Play |
| |
| June 26 |
Laia |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
| July, 2020 |
| July 3 |
De Piraten van Hiernaast |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$1,897,633 |
|
| |
| July 8 |
The Secret Garden |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$9,086,100 |
Play |
| |
| July 10 |
Kurobara shôten |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$317 |
|
| |
| July 14 |
Été 85 |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$3,722,340 |
|
| |
| July 16 |
Berlin Alexanderplatz |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$254,457 |
|
| |
| July 17 |
Dirt Music |
Drama |
Video |
$483,445 |
|
|
Moffie |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$28,701 |
|
|
The Sunlit Night |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$1,433 |
|
| |
| July 23 |
Whiskey Galore! |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$208 |
|
| |
| July 24 |
The Kissing Booth 2 |
Romantic Comedy |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
Ofrenda a la tormenta |
Thriller/Suspense |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| July 28 |
Gundala |
Action |
Video |
$1,759,769 |
|
| |
| July 30 |
The Secret: Dare to Dream |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$7,246,404 |
Play |
| August, 2020 |
| August 1 |
Upside-Down Magic |
Adventure |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| August 4 |
The Secret Ingredient |
Romantic Comedy |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| August 7 |
Alles is zoals het zou moeten zijn |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$2,790,091 |
|
|
Last and First Men |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$9,472 |
|
|
Ma and Pa Kettle on Vacation |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$133 |
|
|
Waiting for the Barbarians |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$745,475 |
|
| |
| August 12 |
Voir le jour |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$269,646 |
|
|
Yakari, le film |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$3,980,494 |
|
| |
| August 14 |
The Bay of Silence |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$15,889 |
|
|
The One and Only Ivan |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$0 |
Play |
| |
| August 20 |
Random Acts of Violence |
Horror |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| August 21 |
Chemical Hearts |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
Play |
|
Words on Bathroom Walls |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$3,184,180 |
Play |
| |
| August 25 |
Sôseiji |
Horror |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| August 27 |
Our Ladies |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$571,532 |
|
| |
| August 28 |
All Together Now |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
Aokute Itakute Moroi |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$2,305,766 |
|
|
Petit pays |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$1,755,449 |
|
|
The War with Grandpa |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$51,092,317 |
Play |
| |
| August 29 |
Alibaba and the Magic Lamp |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$3,260,000 |
|
| September, 2020 |
| September 1 |
Odd Man Rush |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
Widow’s Point |
Thriller/Suspense |
Video |
$13,816 |
|
| |
| September 2 |
After We Collided |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$43,306,392 |
|
|
Police |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$1,214,959 |
|
| |
| September 4 |
I’m Thinking of Ending Things |
Horror |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
Lost Girls and Love Hotels |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$83,257 |
|
|
Uchu de Ichiban Akarui Yane (宇宙… |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| September 8 |
Curious George 5: Go West, Go Wild |
Adventure |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
Jingi no hakaba |
Action |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| September 9 |
Assandira |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$53,453 |
|
| |
| September 10 |
UNpregnant |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| September 11 |
Mlsné medvědí příběhy |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$59,425 |
|
| |
| September 16 |
The Devil All the Time |
Thriller/Suspense |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| September 18 |
Gekijouban Violet Evergarden |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$20,224,281 |
|
| |
| September 23 |
Enola Holmes |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| September 24 |
Draupadi Unleashed |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| September 29 |
Cruel Jaws |
Horror |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| September 30 |
Lacci |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$998,810 |
|
| October, 2020 |
| October 1 |
Jim Knopf und die Wilde 13 |
|
Theatrical |
$6,686,247 |
|
| |
| October 2 |
O Ano da Morte de Ricardo Reis |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$80,541 |
|
|
Heaven |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$148,091 |
|
|
Once Upon a River |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
Spontaneous |
Black Comedy |
Theatrical |
$0 |
Play |
| |
| October 6 |
Interreflections |
|
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| October 7 |
Books of Blood |
Horror |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| October 8 |
Lasciami andare |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$432,688 |
|
| |
| October 9 |
Dodesukaden |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$980 |
|
|
From the Vine |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$379,923 |
|
| |
| October 13 |
Carmilla |
Drama |
Video |
$16,784 |
|
| |
| October 15 |
A Babysitter’s Guide to Monster Hun… |
Black Comedy |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
Dragon Rider |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$7,211,666 |
|
| |
| October 16 |
Banksterzy |
|
Theatrical |
$513,740 |
|
|
Mio-Tsukushi Ryouri-Chou |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$399,142 |
|
|
The Story of Xi Bao |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$17,060,000 |
|
| |
| October 20 |
The Amityville Harvest |
Horror |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| October 21 |
Poly |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$5,323,882 |
|
|
Rebecca |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| October 23 |
Buiten is het Feest |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$127,884 |
|
| |
| October 27 |
Christmas Town |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
Time for You to Come Home for Christmas |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| October 30 |
Tsumi no Koe |
Action |
Theatrical |
$10,983,063 |
|
|
Wang Luo Xiong Ling |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$3,274,282 |
|
| November, 2020 |
| November 1 |
Queen of Drama The (2020 China) |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$160,000 |
|
| |
| November 3 |
Christmas Under the Stars |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| November 5 |
Canaan Land |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
Let Him Go |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$15,219,245 |
Play |
| |
| November 6 |
Love by Drowning |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$267 |
|
|
True to the Game 2: Gena’s Story |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$1,117,808 |
|
| |
| November 10 |
A Blue Ridge Mountain Christmas |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
The Christmas Club |
Drama |
Video |
$21,285 |
|
| |
| November 13 |
Come Away |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$1,743,649 |
|
|
La vita davanti a sé |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| November 17 |
A Christmas Recipe for Romance |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| November 20 |
Alien Xmas |
Adventure |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
Los Europeos |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$7,586 |
|
|
Hil Kanpaiak |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$44,812 |
|
| |
| November 22 |
Christmas on the Square |
Musical |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| November 27 |
Black Beauty |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
A Christmas Carol |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$153,811 |
|
|
Faith Under Fire |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
Finale |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| December, 2020 |
| December 1 |
Esau |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| December 2 |
The Prom |
Musical |
Theatrical |
$191,874 |
|
| |
| December 4 |
Fate/Grand Order Shinsei Entaku Ryoik… |
Action |
Theatrical |
$3,658,090 |
|
|
Silent Tokyo |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$1,287,161 |
|
|
Soul Snatcher |
Action |
Theatrical |
$28,501,108 |
|
| |
| December 9 |
The Midnight Sky |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$75,615 |
|
| |
| December 10 |
Funny Boy |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| December 15 |
The Reason |
Drama |
Video |
$18,340 |
|
| |
| December 17 |
Pro Lyolyu i Minku |
|
Theatrical |
$10,139 |
|
| |
| December 18 |
Malmkrog |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$8,655 |
|
|
Modern Persuasion |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
Watashi wo kuitomete |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$7,424 |
|
|
Yi tin to lung gei: Moh gaau gaau jue |
Action |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| December 24 |
Asa ga Kuru |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$108,804 |
|
|
Ensemble, c’est tout |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$17,988,919 |
|
| |
| December 25 |
Eiga Entotsu Machi no Poupelle |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$20,643,297 |
|
|
News of the World |
Western |
Theatrical |
$25,995,623 |
Play |
| |
| |
| Unknown TBD |
Anoko wa kizoku (あのこは貴族) |
Drama |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
Bedre |
Drama |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
The Blacksmith |
Thriller/Suspense |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
A Child Called ‘It’ |
Drama |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
Most Dangerous Game |
Action |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
