Once Sophany Thay said, “A good book is a man's best friend.” They take us into another world with their vivid description and stories. Books come in different genres; some are fictional to read and get lost in a fantasy world while others are non-fictional, inspired by reality comprising profound information on many different subjects.
If you enjoy ready fictional books, spice up your experience with these Hollywood comedy movies inspired by books. Watch them for a comforting afternoon with loved ones on OTT.
Hollywood Comedy Movies Based On Books
Bridget Jones’s Diary (2001)
As the New Year arrives, the 32-year-old Bridget Jones takes a resolution to enhance her life and keep a diary where she will come clean. She writes all about her experiences with love, life, and sex making it the spiciest book on her nightstand.
OTT Platform: Netflix, Amazon Prime Video
IMDb Rating: 6.8/10
The Princess Bride (1987)
Based on the 1973 novel by William Goldman, ‘The Princess Bride’ is a fairytale love story of a beautiful young lady and her true love. After being separated for many years, he seeks her to save her from the clutches of the diabolical mythical kingdom of Florin’s rulers. Will they ever get reunited?
OTT Platform: Amazon Prime Video
IMDb Rating: 8/10
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The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (2005)
Based on a novel with the same title, ‘The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy’ is a sci-fi comedy Hollywood movie. Arthur Dent is trying to save his house from being broken by a bulldozer after his friend Ford Prefect, an alien, takes him to outer space. Ford introduces Arthur to his alien friends which follows an adventure full of thrill and self-discovery.
OTT Platform: Disney+ Hotstar
IMDb Rating: 6.7/10
Crazy Rich Asians (2018)
Based on the satirical 2013 novel by Kevin Kwan, ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ is a wholesome romantic comedy revolving around Rachel Chu and her boyfriend Nick. Rachel who has recently found out about Nick’s family’s wealth, will be visiting Singapore with him for his best friend’s wedding. How will she face the pressure of being with someone famous?
OTT Platform: Jio Cinema
IMDb Rating: 6.9/10
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