Author
Denis Johnson: books in order and screen adaptations
Quick answer
Denis Johnson has 2 books adapted into 2 TV shows and movies.
About Denis Johnson's books on screen
Denis Johnson has 2 works on record that have been adapted for the screen, published from 1986 to 2011. Together they have become 2 movies. The first adaptation was Stars at Noon (2022), and the most recent released one is Train Dreams (2025).
Denis Johnson books with adaptations, in publication order
- The Stars at Noon (1986) · adapted as Stars at Noon (2022)
- Train Dreams (2011) · adapted as Train Dreams (2025)
TV shows and movies based on Denis Johnson's books
- Train Dreams (movie, 2025)
- Stars at Noon (movie, 2022)
Common questions
How many Denis Johnson books have been made into movies or TV shows?
2 books have been adapted into 2 TV shows and movies.
What was the first Denis Johnson adaptation?
Stars at Noon, released in 2022, a movie based on The Stars at Noon.
Is a new Denis Johnson adaptation coming?
No new adaptation date is on record yet; the latest released one is Train Dreams.