How about 'To Kill a Mockingbird', with Gregory Peck.  I watched the
film while studying the book at that age and found it very interesting
and enjoyable
 
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> Subject:      Adolescent Literature to Film
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> I am teaching a course this summer for the first time comparing
> literature to film for seventh and eighth graders (13-14 year olds).
> I
> am looking for films adapted from stories ( preferably short stories)
> suitable for this age group. with quality adaptions into film. Any
> suggestions or favorites?
>
> I would really appreciate any help you can give.
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