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100 Movies That Became TV Shows

Stacker dug into the history of film and TV and chose 100 films that were turned into TV series, representing a swath of different genres and expressions within the media. IMDb and Metacritic data is included for context in regard to critical and popular reception.
From 1933 to 2011, here are 100 movies that later became television shows.
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Nine to Five (1980)
Nine to Five (1980)
Rotten Tomatoes®   83%
2
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994)
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994)
Rotten Tomatoes®   49%
3
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974)
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974)
Rotten Tomatoes®   88%
4
Alien Nation (1988)
Alien Nation (1988)
Rotten Tomatoes®   52%
5
An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (1991)
An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (1991)
Rotten Tomatoes®   60%
6
Army of Darkness (1992)
Army of Darkness (1992)
Rotten Tomatoes®   73%
7
Baby Boom (1987)
Baby Boom (1987)
Rotten Tomatoes®   68%
8
The Bad News Bears (1976)
The Bad News Bears (1976)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
9
Bagdad Cafe (1987)
Bagdad Cafe (1987)
Rotten Tomatoes®   85%
10
Beetlejuice (1988)
Beetlejuice (1988)
Rotten Tomatoes®   85%
11
Black Dynamite (2009)
Black Dynamite (2009)
Rotten Tomatoes®   83%
12
Blade (1998)
Blade (1998)
Rotten Tomatoes®   57%
13
Blue Thunder (1983)
Blue Thunder (1983)
Rotten Tomatoes®   78%
14
Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (1969)
Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (1969)
Rotten Tomatoes®   79%
15
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992)
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992)
Rotten Tomatoes®   36%
16
Bustin' Loose (1981)
Bustin' Loose (1981)
Rotten Tomatoes®   60%
17
Casablanca (1942)
Casablanca (1942)
Rotten Tomatoes®   99%
18
Clerks (1994)
Clerks (1994)
Rotten Tomatoes®   89%
19
The Client (1994)
The Client (1994)
Rotten Tomatoes®   78%
20
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs (2009)
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs (2009)
Rotten Tomatoes®   86%
21
Clueless (1995)
Clueless (1995)
Rotten Tomatoes®   81%
22
Cooley High (1975)
Cooley High (1975)
Rotten Tomatoes®   85%
23
The Courtship of Eddie's Father (1963)
The Courtship of Eddie's Father (1963)
Rotten Tomatoes®   60%
24
The Crow (1994)
The Crow (1994)
Rotten Tomatoes®   85%
25
Dangerous Minds (1995)
Dangerous Minds (1995)
Rotten Tomatoes®   31%
26
The Dead Zone (1983)
The Dead Zone (1983)
Rotten Tomatoes®   90%
27
Dirty Dancing (1987)
Dirty Dancing (1987)
Rotten Tomatoes®   69%
28
Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986)
Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986)
Rotten Tomatoes®   79%
29
Dumb and Dumber (1994)
Dumb and Dumber (1994)
Rotten Tomatoes®   67%
30
The Emperor's New Groove (2000)
The Emperor's New Groove (2000)
Rotten Tomatoes®   86%
31
The Exorcist (1973)
The Exorcist (1973)
Rotten Tomatoes®   83%
32
F/X (1986)
F/X (1986)
Rotten Tomatoes®   88%
33
Fame (1980)
Fame (1980)
Rotten Tomatoes®   81%
34
Fargo (1996)
Fargo (1996)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
35
Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)
Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)
Rotten Tomatoes®   78%
36
Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)
Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)
Rotten Tomatoes®   80%
37
The Firm (1993)
The Firm (1993)
Rotten Tomatoes®   75%
38
Foul Play (1978)
Foul Play (1978)
Rotten Tomatoes®   74%
39
The Four Seasons (1981)
The Four Seasons (1981)
Rotten Tomatoes®   75%
40
Freebie and the Bean (1974)
Freebie and the Bean (1974)
Rotten Tomatoes®   20%
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