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The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins: every movie adaptation

Quick answer

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins (2008) has been adapted into 1 movie: The Hunger Games (2012).

Next in the series on screen: The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping (from Sunrise on the Reaping) comes out on Friday, November 20, 2026.

It is book 1 of The Hunger Games series.

About The Hunger Games

The Hunger Games is a book by Suzanne Collins, first published in 2008. It is book 1 in The Hunger Games series, which has 5 books on record. Genre: young adult fiction, science fiction literature, post-apocalyptic literature. It runs to about 374 pages. The first screen adaptation was The Hunger Games in 2012.

2008 novel by Suzanne Collins.

Every adaptation of The Hunger Games

The Hunger Games

Movie · 2012 · United States · directed by Gary Ross

2012 film directed by Gary Ross.

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The Hunger Games: books in order

  1. The Hunger Games (2008)
  2. Catching Fire (2009)
  3. Mockingjay (2010)
  4. The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (2020)
  5. Sunrise on the Reaping (2025)

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Common questions

Has The Hunger Games been made into a movie?

Yes. The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins (2008) has been adapted into 1 movie: The Hunger Games (2012).

Who wrote The Hunger Games?

The Hunger Games was written by Suzanne Collins and first published in 2008.

How many adaptations of The Hunger Games are there?

We list 1 screen adaptation: 1 movie.

Is a new The Hunger Games adaptation coming?

Not of this book, but the series continues on screen: The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping, based on Sunrise on the Reaping (book 5), comes out on Friday, November 20, 2026.

Is The Hunger Games part of a series?

Yes, it is book 1 of The Hunger Games series; it is the first book, so start here.

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