Hallmark Movies Based on Books

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Our treasured movies on the Hallmark Channel draw inspiration from the works of renowned romance novelists, resulting in unforgettable stories for us to cherish.

From old favorites to the latest releases, the books that influence Hallmark movies are brimming with love and captivating tales.

Have you ever tried watching a movie first and then reading or listening to the book? If not, you’re missing out on a lot of fun, celebration, complication, and especially love that the story has to offer. It’s like the movie is just a taste of what’s to come and the book takes it up a notch to a whole new level!

This list is all about the Hallmark Movies that are inspired by books. So, if you’re a bookworm or just love a good romance movie, keep reading!

Hallmark Movies Based on Books

2023 Movies

Sweeter than Chocolate Hallmark Movies
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The book, with its pristine and delightful nature, was effortlessly adapted into the movie.

The Dog Lover's Guide to Dating, Hallmark New Year New Movie with Corey Sevier
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Non-Fiction | Drawing on her expertise as a dog trainer, Deborah Wood offers a blend of wit, warmth, and wisdom to provide practical advice on finding the perfect human partner for you.

2022 Movies

Pumpkin Everything Hallmark Movie with corey sevier
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Book 1 of 2 from Autumnboro Sweet Romance by Beth Labonte

Big Sky River Hallmark Movie
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Book 3 of 6 from The Parable Series by Linda Lael Miller

Groundswell Hallmark Channel Movie
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Wonderful story of healing from a divorce through surfing.

Moriah's Lighthouse Hallmark Movie with Luke MacFarlane
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Moriah's Lighthouse is based on Love's Journey on Manitoulin Island: Moriah's Lighthouse, Book 1 by Serena B. Miller. This series is set on a fishing resort in Canada. 

The Wedding veil Trilogy Movies on hallmark channel with lacey chabert and kevin mcgarry, Autumn Reeser and Allison Sweeney, Hallmark Channel Movies from HallmarkJenny, a Hallmark Fan Blog
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The Wedding Veil Trilogy is loosely inspired on this book series. The books are very risqué!

2021 Movies

South Beach love Hallmark Movie
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This movie follows the book closely, featuring a delicious Hallmark recipe — Tres Leches Cake with Banana and Coconut.

Sand Dollar Cove Hallmark Movie with Chad Michael Murray
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The perfect summer beach book!

One Summer Hallmark Movie
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This book closely mirrors the sweet movie about healing from tragic heartbreak.

Playing Cupid Hallmark Movie
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Fun and Cute Matchmaking Story!

2020 Movies

The Secret Ingredient Hallmark Movie
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This movie stays true to the book, featuring the scrumptious Hallmark recipes: Honey Almond Cake with Berries and Mascarpone Crème Fraiche.

You're Bacon Me Crazy Hallmark Movie
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The movie follows the book closely.

2018 Movies

Falling FOr you Hallmark Movie with Tyler Hynes
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Book 1 of 2 of 'Big Sky Hathaways' Series by Jessica Gilmore

Truly, Madly Sweetly Hallmark Movie with Nikki DeLoach
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Book 1 of 3 from 'Sweet Love' Series by Kira Archer

Once Upon a Prince Hallmark Movie
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Book 1 of 4 from 'Royal Wedding' Series by Rachel Hauck

The Beach House Hallmark Movie with Andie Macdowell, Chad Michael Murrey and Minka Kelly
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Book 1 of 10 from 'South Carolina Sunsets' Series by Rachel Hanna

2017 Movies

The Art of Us Hallmark Movie
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This book has R-rated romantic scenes, but is otherwise a good read.

2016 Movies

Unleashing Mr. Darcy Hallmark Movie with Ryan Paevey and Cindy Busby, Pride and Prejudice remake
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A contemporary adaptation of 'Pride and Prejudice', set in the world of canine competitions and trainers. Featuring the same characters and storylines, but in a modern context of dog shows, obedience training and canine agility.

The Irresistible Blueberry Farm Hallmark Movie with Alison Sweeney
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This is a feel-good story about the sweetness of a simpler life. It is a reminder that despite the complexity of modern life, there can be joy in a simpler existence.

Autumn in The Vineyard Hallmark Movie
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Book 3 of a 5 from the 'St. Helena Vineyard Novel' Series from by Marina Adair

Stop The Wedding Hallmark Movie
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Super cute romantic comedy that made me laugh out loud!

The Convenient Groom Hallmark Movie
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Book 2 of 4 from 'A Nantucket Love Story' Series by Denise Hunter

Love's Complicated Hallmark Movie
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Relatable book as Rose purses her dream life in 1980. The book is actually written by author Ivy Tobin.

2015 Movies

Hello, It's Me Hallmark Movie with Kellie Martin and Kavan Smith
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I love that "help from above" is a theme throughout this book.

2014 Movies

My Boyfriend's Dogs Hallmark Movie
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Bailey has 3 different dogs from 3 different relationships that did not work out. This is a cute, clean romance!