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Robert C. O'Brien: books in order and screen adaptations

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Robert C. O'Brien has 2 books adapted into 2 TV shows and movies.

About Robert C. O'Brien's books on screen

Robert C. O'Brien has 2 works on record that have been adapted for the screen, published from 1971 to 1974. Together they have become 2 movies. The first adaptation was The Secret of NIMH (1982), and the most recent released one is Z for Zachariah (2015).

Robert C. O'Brien books with adaptations, in publication order

  1. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH (1971) · adapted as The Secret of NIMH (1982)
  2. Z for Zachariah (1974) · adapted as Z for Zachariah (2015)

TV shows and movies based on Robert C. O'Brien's books

Common questions

How many Robert C. O'Brien books have been made into movies or TV shows?

2 books have been adapted into 2 TV shows and movies.

What was the first Robert C. O'Brien adaptation?

The Secret of NIMH, released in 1982, a movie based on Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH.

Is a new Robert C. O'Brien adaptation coming?

No new adaptation date is on record yet; the latest released one is Z for Zachariah.