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The Best Elmore Leonard Adaptations, Including Justified: City Primeval

Quite possibly the definitive crime novelist, Elmore Leonard has inspired many movies and TV shows.

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Jackie Brown
Elmore Leonard's Best TV and Film Adaptations

Elmore Leonard was an incredible writer, and his works have been adapted many times to the big and small screens. Here are the best, ranked.

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Author Daniel Woodrell's The Bayou Trilogy Lands TV Series Adaptation

From the Winter's Bone Ozarks, we move south to the Louisiana bayous.

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Tarantino May Bring Elmore Leonard's Forty Lashes to TV

Quentin Tarantino wants to turn Elmore Leonard's Western novel Forty Lashes Less One into a TV mini series that could run four to six hours.

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Life of Crime Poster Featuring Jennifer Aniston and Will Forte
Life of Crime Poster Featuring Jennifer Aniston and Will Forte

They got the right target but the wrong woman in Elmore Leonard's prequel to Jackie Brown, also starring Tim Robbins, John Hawkes and Isla Fisher.

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Jackie Brown Gets a Prequel in Life of Crime Trailer Starring Jennifer Aniston
Jackie Brown Gets a Prequel in Life of Crime Trailer Starring Jennifer Aniston

Tim Robbins, John Hawkes and Yasiin Bey co-star as two criminals who take a millionaire's wife for ransom in this Elmore Leonard adaptation.

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Quentin Tarantino's Next Movie Will Be a Western
Quentin Tarantino's Next Movie Will Be a Western

It will not be a sequel to Django Unchained. Plus, the filmmaker sheds light on his writing process.

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Author Elmore Leonard Passes Away at Age 87

The beloved crime writer passed from complications due to a stroke at his home in Bloomfield Village outside of Detroit this morning.

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Will Forte and Tim Robbins Replace Dennis Quaid and Ty Burrell in Switch

Daniel Schechter directs this Jackie Brown prequel about two lifelong criminals who try to kidnap the wife of a real estate mogul.

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Isla Fisher Joins Jackie Brown Prequel Switch

The actress will portray the younger version of Melanie, originally played by Bridget Fonda in Quentin Tarantino's original drama.

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Tarantino XX 8-Film Collection 'The Showman' Blu-ray Featurette [Exclusive]
Tarantino XX 8-Film Collection 'The Showman' Blu-ray Featurette [Exclusive]

Director Quentin Tarantino's brash style is put on display in this behind-the-scenes video from the 10-disc set, debuting November 20.

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Tarantino XX: 8 Film Collection Blu-ray Trailer
Tarantino XX: 8 Film Collection Blu-ray Trailer

This 10-disc set consists of eight handpicked films that highlight the first twenty years of the director's career.

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Tarantino XX: Eight-Film Collection Blu-ray Debuts November 20th
Tarantino XX: Eight-Film Collection Blu-ray Debuts November 20th

This 10-disc set also includes five hours of new bonus features, celebrating the director's 20-year career.

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John Hawkes Talks Roadracers [Exclusive]

The Oscar-nominated actor plays the unique sidekick Nixer in Robert Rodriguez's 50s drama, which is now available on Blu-ray.

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John Hawkes Talks Jackie Brown Prequel Switch [Exclusive]

The actor will play Louis Gara alongside Yasiin Bey in this prequel to the Elmore Leonard adaptation.

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Justified Renewed for Season 4 on FX

Timothy Olyphant stars as U.S. Marshall Raylan Givens in this FX drama series, currently airing Tuesday nights at 10 PM ET.

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Jennifer Aniston and Dennis Quaid Eye Switch

The film is an adaptation of a Elmore Leonard novel about a real estate developer's wife who gets kidnapped.

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Erica Tazel Talks Justified Season 3 and Episode 3.05

U.S. Marshals Rachel Brooks and Raylan Givens go after vicious organ harvesters in this episode debuting February 14th on FX.

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Ty Burrell Signs on for Switch

The Modern Family star will play a country club member who has a crush on a kidnapping victim.

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John Hawkes Joins Switch

Yasiin Bey will also star in this Jackie Brown prequel as a younger Ordell Robbie, while John Hawkes will play Louis Gara.

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