The movie was based on a book that I read last year.

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If you want to understand the movie better, you should read the book it's based on.

I often watch movies adapted from books I've read; this one was no exception.

Have you read the book the movie is based on?

If I hadn't read the book, I wouldn't have appreciated the movie as much.

The film was an adaptation of a novel I perused last year.

The movie was made from a book I read last year.

The movie was from a book I read last year.

Adapted from or inspired by a book.

To have completed reading a book in the previous year.