Stephen King movies
A list of movies that are based on Stephen King’s novels, short stories or characters in chronological order:
1970 - 1979
- 1976 Carrie
- 1979 ‘Salem’s Lot
1980 -1989
- 1980 The Shining
- 1982 Creepshow
- 1983 Cujo
- 1983 The Dead Zone
- 1983 Christine
- 1983 Disciples of the Crow
- 1984 Children of the Corn
- 1984 Firestarter
- 1985 Cat’s Eye
- 1985 Silver Bullet
- 1986 Maximum Overdrive
- 1986 Stand by Me
- 1987 Creepshow 2
- 1987 A Return to Salem’s Lot
- 1987 The Running Man
- 1987 The Last Rung on the Ladder
- 1989 Pet Sematary
1990 - 1999
- 1990 Graveyard Shift
- 1990 Misery
- 1991 Sometimes They Come Back
- 1992 Sleepwalkers
- 1993 The Dark Half
- 1993 Needful Things
- 1994 The Shawshank Redemption
- 1995 The Mangler
- 1995 Dolores Claiborne
- 1996 Thinner
- 1997 The Night Flier
- 1997 Quicksilver Highway
- 1998 Apt Pupil
- 1999 The Green Mile
- 1999 The Rage: Carrie 2
2000 - 2005
- 2001 Hearts in Atlantis
- 2003 Dreamcatcher
- 2004 Secret Window
- 2004 Riding the Bullet
Stephen King’s stories weren’t only adapted for movies, but also for TV films and series. His short stories were quite often the source material for short films.