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Alice
After meeting the mysterious Jack Chase and being given a ring, Alice finds herself entering Wonderland and discovers that the ring is the key to the power of the Queen of Hearts.
Based on: Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
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Apocalypse Now
Set against the backdrop of the Vietnam War, Captain Willard, an intelligence officer, sets out on a mission to seek out and terminate renegade Captain Kurtz.
Based on: The Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
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Big Business
Two sets of identical twins, separated at birth and reared in drastically different environments, are reunited in the big city of Manhattan.
Based on: The Comedy of Errors by William Shakespeare
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Bridget Jones's Diary
Bridget, a single career woman, is torn between her disreputable boss, Daniel Cleaver, and Mark Darcy, a disagreeable, but attractive acquaintance.
Based on: Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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Clueless
Cher is the most popular girl at Beverly Hills High, and spends her time becoming very involved with her friends and with trying to find love.
Based on: Emma by Jane Austen
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Cruel Intentions
A pair of sexy siblings seduce and ruin the reputation of an unsuspecting classmate. Kathryn then challenges her stepbrother to deflower the headmaster's daughter.
Based on: Les Liaisons dangereuses by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
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Easy A
After a high school girl pretends to lose her virginity with a classmate, her reputation at school changes and her classmates and family react in different ways.
Based on: The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
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From Prada to Nada
After their father dies, two spoiled sisters are forced to leave their wealthy lifestyle to live with their aunt in East Los Angeles and confront their Hispanic heritage that they had ignored until now.
Based on: Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen
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Kiss Me Kate
A battling once-married couple is reunited on stage in a performance of the Shakespeare play Taming of the Shrew.
Based on: The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare
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Pretty Woman
A successful corporate mogul meets an independent and carefree prostitute. He teaches her about the finer things in life and she teaches him that love could be the best investment he ever made
Based on: Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw
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O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Three escaped convicts from the 1920s are led on an odyssey through the Old South in search of loot stashed at one of their homes.
Based on: The Odyssey by Homer
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Romeo + Juliet
The classic story of star-crossed lovers, set in a futuristic urban Verona Beach.
Based on: Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
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Scotland, PA
A modern retelling of Macbeth, with a couple trying to take over a fast food empire.
Based on: Macbeth by William Shakespeare
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She's All That
After his girlfriend dumps him, Zack bets a classmate that he can turn the school's nerdiest girl into the prom queen.
Based on: Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw
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She's the Man
Complications arise in love and life when Viola pretends to be her brother after he ditches his elite boarding school to go on a London vacation.
Based on: Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare
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10 Things I Hate About You
Cameron loves Bianca, but she can't date until her unpleasant older sister Kat goes out, so Cameron singles out the only guy who could possibly be a match for Kat, a mysterious troublemaker with a nasty reputation of his own.
Based on: The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare
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West Side Story
Tony and Maria fall in love despite being from different backgrounds.
Based on: Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
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You've Got Mail
The owner of a book retail chain and the proprietor of a children's book shop unwittingly begin an anonymous romance via e-mail as his megastore puts her out of business.
Based on: Parfumerie by Miklos Laszlo
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