John Ray Grisham Jr. is an American novelist, lawyer and former member of the 7th district of the Mississippi House of Representatives, known for his popular legal thrillers.
According to the American Academy of Achievement, Grisham has written 28 consecutive number-one fiction bestsellers, and his books have sold 300 million copies worldwide.
Grisham graduated from Mississippi State University and earned a Juris Doctor from the University of Mississippi School of Law in 1981. He practised criminal law for about a decade and served in the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1983 to 1990.
Grisham’s first novel, A Time to Kill, was published in June 1989, four years after he began writing it. Grisham’s first bestseller, The Firm, sold more than seven million copies.
The book was adapted into a 1993 feature film of the same name, starring Tom Cruise, and a 2012 TV series which continues the story ten years after the events of the film and novel.
Does Netflix have Grisham movies?
Many of the best (and worst) movies made from John Grisham novels are luckily available on lots of the most popular streaming services like Netflix, so fans can decide for themselves which are truly worth remembering and which deserve to be forgotten.
John Grisham has had a remarkable impact on the entertainment industry through his films and TV series work. Apart from crime thrillers, the author was also responsible for sports. Grisham is a well-respected author who has received numerous awards. Here’s a list of the top John Grisham movies ranked. These John Grisham movies are available on Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Hulu.
1. The Rainmaker (1997)
2. The Client (1994).
3. The Firm (1993).
4. The Gingerbread Man (1998)
5. Runaway Jury (2003/4)
6. Time to Kill (1996)
7. The Pelican Brief (1993).
8. Mickey (2004)
9. The Chamber (1996)
10. Christmas with the Kranks (2004)