Tag: John Grisham A Time to Kill (1996) 149 mins Crime, Drama, Thriller In John Grisham's "A Time to Kill" southern lawyer Jake Brigance (Matthew McConaughey) finds himself defending Carl Lee Hailey (Samuel L. Jackson) who murdered two rednecks when they attacked and raped his 10 year old daughte... The Chamber (1996) 108 mins Drama, Thriller Adapted from a John Grisham novel, "The Chamber" is another entertaining movie which like other adaptations of John Grisham's novels such as "A Time to Kill" and "The Client" takes us to the deep south and another semi court ... Christmas with the Kranks (2004) 99 mins Comedy, Family Movie review "Christmas with the Kranks" – Tim Allen and Jamie Lee Curtis star as Luther and Nora Krank who are giving Christmas a miss much to the annoyance of their friends who demand they decorate the house and do all thei... The Client (1994) 119 mins Drama, Mystery, Thriller There was a time when you could say I was addicted to John Grisham, I read all his novels sometimes more than once and whilst I would never class them as great they were ideal for someone who liked a mix of drama and light ac... The Firm (1993) 154 mins Drama, Thriller "The Firm" is the sort of movie which will annoy some audiences because as an adaptation of John Grisham's novel it's not great. Grisham's novel was exciting, clever and sucked you in that you never wanted to put it down. But... The Gingerbread Man (1998) 114 mins Thriller "The Gingerbread Man" is not an adaptation of a John Grisham book instead comes from a discarded manuscript which he wrote and to be honest it is a rather strange experience because it's not what I expected. Okay so it has al... The Pelican Brief (1993) 141 mins Crime, Drama, Thriller I've always enjoyed a John Grisham book unfortunately I can't say I've enjoyed the movie adaptations as much, something always gets lost in translation from print to the big screen. Despite featuring a knock out cast which in... The Rainmaker (1997) 135 mins Crime, Drama, Thriller Its been a long time since I read John Grisham's "The Rainmaker" and having recently watched Francis Ford Coppola's big screen adaptation I honestly couldn't remember enough to say whether it's a faithful adaptation. But it i... Runaway Jury (2003) 122 mins Drama, Thriller If you've read John Grisham's book "Runaway Jury" then I would say give the movie "Runaway Jury" a miss. It may have an impressive cast and to be honest an interesting storyline but in the adaptation Grisham's novel has been ... 1 pages / 9 reviews Simple list