Michael Crichton books and films, ranked by your taste
Author and director · 19 books and 4 films on Boxlist
Best known for Jurassic Park, The Lost World and Airframe.
See which ones match your tasteBooks by Michael Crichton

The Lost World
Science fiction · 1995
4.4 / 5

Jurassic Park
Science fiction · 1990
4.2 / 5

Sphere
Adventure · 1987
4.2 / 5

The Andromeda Strain
Science fiction · 1969
3.9 / 5

The Great Train Robbery
Heist · 1975
3.8 / 5

Airframe
Thriller · 1996
3.7 / 5

Dragon Teeth
Adventure · 2017
3.7 / 5

Disclosure
Thriller · 1993
3.6 / 5

Timeline
Science fiction · 1999
3.5 / 5

Prey
Science fiction · 2002
3.5 / 5

The Terminal Man
Thriller · 1972
3.4 / 5

A Case of Need
Mystery · 1968
3.4 / 5

Micro
Thriller · 2011
3.4 / 5

Congo
Adventure · 1980
3.3 / 5

Next
Science fiction · 2006
3.2 / 5

Rising Sun
Crime · 1992
3.1 / 5

Pirate Latitudes
Adventure · 2009
2.8 / 5

State of Fear
Thriller · 2004
2.5 / 5

Travels
Biography · 1988
4.0 / 5 · 3 ratings
Books from the Boxlist catalogue, highest rated first (Open Library reader averages; books with fewer than 5 ratings come after the rest). Ratings are quality, not fit.
Michael Crichton on screen
Starring Michael Crichton

The Andromeda Strain
1971 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDBWhen virtually all of the residents of Piedmont, New Mexico, are found dead after the return to Earth of a space satellite, the head of the US Air Force's Project Scoop declares an emergency. A group of eminent scientists led by Dr. Jeremy...
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Directed by Michael Crichton

Westworld
1973 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDBIn a futuristic resort, wealthy patrons can visit recreations of different time periods and experience their wildest fantasies with life-like robots. But when Richard Benjamin opts for the wild west, he gets more than he bargained for when...
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Coma
1978 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDBA young female doctor discovers something sinister going on in her hospital. Relatively healthy patients are having 'complications' during simple operations and ending up in comas. The patients are then shipped off to an institute that...
Where to watch:Rent or buy
The First Great Train Robbery
1978 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDBIn Victorian England, a master criminal makes elaborate plans to steal a shipment of gold from a moving train.
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