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What is the Best Literary Film Adaptation of the Last 50 Years?

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What is the Best Literary Film Adaptation of the Last 50 Years?
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If you’re a Lit Hub reader, there’s a good chance you have a few opinions about literary adaptations. Some are great. Many are bad. Others are frankly offensive (Ghibli’s Earthsea, I’m looking at you). A few are even better than the books they’re based on.
A great adaptation can redeem a flawed novel, cast new light on a favorite one, or introduce us to something new. It can also be simply pleasurable, and sometimes that’s enough. But which adaptation is best? To try and figure it ou

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