16 Oscar-nominated films that came from books

Sixteen of this year's Oscar nominees are movies that began as books.

5. 'Moneyball'

By Melinda Sue Gordon/HONS/Sony/AP

This film about an innovative approach to baseball management received nominations for Best Picture; Best Actor (Brad Pitt); Best Supporting Actor (Jonah Hill); Film Editing; Sound Mixing; and Best Adapted Screenplay. The movie was based on the 2003 book by Michael Lewis.

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