TV: Shows Based on Movies
Scrapped:
-Act of Valor
In Development:
-A sequel series to American Psycho
-Ghost
http://variety.com/2013/tv/news/ghost-tv-show-paramount-1200824051/
-The Money Pit
http://www.deadline.com/2013/10/nbc-developing-comedy-based-on-movie-the-money-pit-with-justin-spitzer-amblin/
-Children of Men
http://www.slashfilm.com/children-of-men-the-television-series/
-Act of Valor
In Development:
-A sequel series to American Psycho
-Ghost
http://variety.com/2013/tv/news/ghost-tv-show-paramount-1200824051/
-The Money Pit
http://www.deadline.com/2013/10/nbc-developing-comedy-based-on-movie-the-money-pit-with-justin-spitzer-amblin/
-Children of Men
http://www.slashfilm.com/children-of-men-the-television-series/
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- StarsCharles McGrawMarcel DalioDan SeymourThis was the first attempt by Warner Brothers to make the movie classic into a series. It was part of a revolving group of shows that included Kings Row on a show called Warner Brothers Presents.Film: Casablanca (1942)
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0034583/
How is it connected to the movie?: - CreatorLarry GelbartStarsAlan AldaWayne RogersLoretta SwitThe staff of an Army hospital in the Korean War find that laughter is the best way to deal with their situation.Film: MASH (1970)
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0066026/ - CreatorRobert GetchellStarsLinda LavinVic TaybackBeth HowlandThe misadventures and trials of an aspiring singer and her co-workers at a greasy-spoon diner.Film: Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974)
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0071115/ - StarsGregory HarrisonHeather Menzies-UrichDonald MoffatIn a futuristic society where reaching the age of 30 is a death sentence, a rebellious law enforcement agent goes on the run in search of Sanctuary.
- CreatorMichael CrichtonLou ShawStarsJim McMullanJames WainwrightWilliam JordanThe security chief of an android manufacturing company must stop a mad scientist, who's sending the failed theme park's androids to infiltrate society for his own ends.
- StarsLorna PattersonHal WilliamsEileen BrennanThe misadventures of a spoiled young woman who joins the army and her friends.
- CreatorLarry GelbartStarsHarry MorganJamie FarrWilliam ChristopherThe Korean War has ended. Colonel Potter, Sergeant Klinger, and Father Mulcahy find themselves together once again, this time at a veteran's hospital.Film: MASH (1970)
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0066026/ - CreatorJoe CampLen JansonChuck MenvilleStarsChris BurtonRic SpiegelKen MillerFar distant from Earth on a red planet of Antars, a tyrant Zanu has killed their king and imprisoned the queen. The crown prince, their son, named Yubi (Christopher Burton) has escaped to Earth in a company of the droid Zax (voiced by Ric Spiegel), where they have become friends with a stray dog named Benji.Film: Benji (1974)
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0071206/ - StarsDavid SoulHector ElizondoReuven Bar-YotamA short-lived prequel to Casablanca (1942).Film: Casablanca (1942)
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0034583/ - StarsJames FarentinoDana CarveySandy McPeakAn advanced prototype police helicopter and their ground support crew battle crime.Film: Blue Thunder (1983)
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0085255/ - StarsJane KaczmarekFranc LuzMargaret WhittonBen and Mary, a devoted couple since their college years in the 1960s, shock their friends and teenage daughters when they send out invitations for their wedding--everyone had assumed they had been married for years. Their wedding brings old friends back to town, like Barbara, who doesn't want anyone to know that her rich husband is divorcing her. She and old friend Peter, who doesn't seem to be going anywhere, begin an affair. And single dad Joey and old friend Jane draw closer.
- CreatorAllen RuckerStarsClaudia WellsCourtney Thorne-SmithJames NardiniThe television series adaptation of the hit film Fast Times at Ridgemont High.Film: Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083929/ - StarsMaurice LaMarcheDave CoulierFrank WelkerThe continuing adventures of the staff of the ghost removal service.Films: Ghostbusters (1984)
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087332/
Ghostbusters II (1989)
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0097428/ - CreatorFrank Mancuso Jr.Larry B. WilliamsStarsLouise RobeyChris WigginsJohn D. LeMayTwo young antique store owners must recover cursed antiques.Film: Friday the 13th (1980):
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080761/
and its sequels up until the series
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080761/trivia?tab=mc&ref_=tt_trv_cnn#followed_by - CreatorWes CravenJeff FreilichStarsRobert EnglundMary CrosbyTodd Allen"Freddy's Nightmares" was a 1988 horror anthology series with "Freddy", the dream serial killer, hosting stories set in Springwood, USA.
- CreatorKenneth JohnsonStarsGary GrahamEric PierpointMichele ScarabelliIn the near future, a human cop and his alien partner fight crime and discrimination in Los Angeles.
- StarsPat MoritaRobert ItoJanice KawayeAnimated series (loosely) based on the film series, in which Daniel, Miyagi and new friend Taki travel the world in search of an ancient Japanese talisman.
- StarsAlex WinterKeanu ReevesGeorge CarlinThe further time travelling adventures of those two most excellent dudes.
- CreatorJohn MasiusStarsCharlie SchlatterBrandon DouglasAmi DolenzBased on the popular feature film "Ferris Bueller's Day Off," this half-hour situation comedy followed the high-school adventures of Ferris Bueller and his friends.
- StarsEd Begley Jr.Jayne AtkinsonMax Elliott SladeBased on the 1989 Ron Howard film of the same name.
- CreatorTim O'DonnellStarsKevin MeaneyDah-ve ChodanJacob GelmanAn irresponsible slob becomes the legal guardian of his nieces and nephew, when his brother and sister-in-law are killed in a car crash.Film: Uncle Buck (1989)
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0098554/ - CreatorBob GaleRobert ZemeckisStarsDavid KaufmanDan CastellanetaTom WilsonThe time travelling adventures of Doc Brown, his family, and his friend, Marty McFly.
- CreatorLloyd KaufmanStarsGregg BergerSusan BluRodger BumpassA group of mutants fight against the pollution-loving alien Dr. Killemoff in the fictional city of Tromaville, led by Toxie, a nerd-turned-superhero.
- CreatorClifton CampbellStarsEvan RichardsChristopher KennedyDanny BreenThe time traveling misadventures of two seemingly dumb teen metalheads destined to save the world with their music.
- CreatorDavid KirschnerStarsCathy CavadiniPhillip GlasserDom DeLuiseThe continuing adventures of the Russian mouse Fievel.