Theatrical releases

• 1976 Carrie
• 1980 The Shining
• 1982 Creepshow (consists of five short films: "Father's Day," "The Lonesome Death of Jordy Verrill," "Something to Tide You Over," "The Crate," and "They're Creeping Up On You")
• 1983 Cujo
• 1983 The Dead Zone
• 1983 Christine
• 1984 Children of the Corn (short story from Night Shift)
• 1984 Firestarter
• 1985 Cat's Eye (consists of three short films: "Quitters, Inc.," "The Ledge," and "The General", the last of which is original)
• 1985 Silver Bullet (based on Cycle of the Werewolf)
• 1986 Maximum Overdrive (based on "Trucks" from Night Shift; directed by King)
• 1986 Stand By Me (based on "The Body", novella from Different Seasons)
• 1987 Creepshow 2 (consists of three short films: "Old Chief Wood'n'head," "The Raft," and "The Hitchhiker")
• 1987 A Return to Salem's Lot (sequel to 'Salem's Lot)
• 1987 The Running Man (novel written as Richard Bachman)
• 1989 Pet Sematary
• 1990 The Cat From Hell (short film that is part of Tales From The Darkside - The Movie)
• 1990 Graveyard Shift (story from Night Shift)
• 1990 Misery
• 1990 IT
• 1992 Sleepwalkers (original screenplay)
• 1993 The Dark Half
• 1993 Needful Things
• 1992 The Lawnmower Man
• 1994 The Shawshank Redemption (novella "Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption" from Different Seasons)
• 1995 The Mangler (story from Night Shift)
• 1995 Dolores Claiborne
• 1996 Thinner (novel written as Richard Bachman)
• 1998 Apt Pupil (novella from Different Seasons)
• 1999 The Green Mile
• 1999 The Rage: Carrie 2 (sequel to Carrie)
• 2001 Hearts in Atlantis (Adapted Low Men In Yellow Coats, the first part)
• 2003 Dreamcatcher
• 2004 Secret Window (novella Secret Window, Secret Garden from Four Past Midnight)
• 2004 Riding the Bullet
• 2007 1408 (based on the short story from Everything's Eventual)
• 2007 The Mist (novella from Skeleton Crew)
• 2008 (announced) Creepshow
• 2008 (announced) Remake of Pet Sematary
• 2008 (in development) "Dolan's Cadillac"
• 2009 (in development) From a Buick 8 (Director: Tobe Hooper)
• 2009 (in development) Cell (Director: Eli Roth)
• 2009 (in development) Bag of Bones (Director: Mick Garris)
• 2009 (announced) Black House
• TBA (announced) The Dark Tower (Director: J.J. Abrams)

Television

• 1979 Salem's Lot
• 1985 Word Processor of the Gods (episode of Tales from the Darkside)
• 1986 Gramma (episode of The Twilight Zone based on story from Skeleton Crew)
• 1987 Sorry, Right Number (episode of Tales from the Darkside)
• 1990 It (Miniseries)
• 1990 The Moving Finger (Monsters episode based on story from Nightmares & Dreamscapes'')
• 1991 Golden Years (original tv mini-series)
• 1991 Sometimes They Come Back (short story from Night Shift)
• 1993 The Tommyknockers (TV miniseries)
• 1994 The Stand (TV miniseries)
• 1995 The Langoliers (TV miniseries based on novella from Four Past Midnight)
• 1995 The Outer Limits (TV series - episode "The Revelations of Becka Paulson" based on his story)
• 1997 The Shining (TV miniseries, a more King-approved adaptation of the novel)
• 1997 The Night Flier (HBO Movie)
• 1997 Trucks (TV remake of Maximum Overdrive)
• 1998 Chinga (episode of The X-Files)
• 1999 Storm of the Century (original TV miniseries)
• 2002 Firestarter 2: Rekindled
• 2002 Rose Red (original TV miniseries)
• 2002 The Dead Zone (TV Series)
• 2002 Carrie (TV movie remake)
• 2003 The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer (TV movie)
• 2004 Kingdom Hospital (TV series)
• 2004 'Salem's Lot (TV miniseries remake)
• 2006 Desperation (TV Mini-Series)
• 2006 Nightmares and Dreamscapes: From the stories of Stephen King
• 2008 (announced) Remake of IT
• 2009 The Talisman (original TV miniseries)

Short films

• 1982 The Boogeyman (Short film based on short story from Night Shift)¹
• 1983 Disciples of the Crow (based on Children of the Corn) (short film)¹
• 1983 The Woman in the Room (short film by Frank Darabont)¹
• 1987 The Last Rung on the Ladder (short film based on story from Night Shift)¹
• 1997 Ghosts (music video)
• 1999 Llamadas (Spanish version of Sorry, Right Number) (short film)¹
• 2000 Paranoid (based on a poem)(short film)¹
• 2001 Strawberry Spring (short film based on story from Night Shift)¹
• 2002 Night Surf (short film of story from Night Shift)¹
• 2002 Rainy Season (short film based on story from Nightmares & Dreamscapes)¹
• 2003 Autopsy Room Four (short film)¹
• 2003 Here There Be Tygers (short film based on story from Skeleton Crew)¹
• 2003 The Man in the Black Suit (short film)¹
• 2004 Luckey Quarter (short film)¹
• 2004 The Secret Transit Codes of America's Highways (short film based on All That You Love Will Be Carried Away)*
• 2004 All That You Love Will Be Carried Away (short film)¹

Direct-to-video

• 1985 Stephen King's Nightshift Collection (consists of two short films: "The Woman in the Room" and "The Boogeyman" (and, in some editions, "Strangehold," that has nothing to do with King; only released on video))
• 1995 Stephen King's Nightshift Collection (consists of three short films, only the first of which has anything to do with King: "Disciples of the Crow" (based on Children of the Corn), "The Night Waiter," and "Killing Time;" some versions only contain two films)
• 1997 Quicksilver Highway (segment Chattery Teeth, based on story from Nightmares & Dreamscapes)

Other media

• 2007 The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger Born (comic book limited series based on the Dark Tower novels, published by Marvel Comics)
• 2008 The Dark Tower: The Long Road Home (second Marvel Comics series based on The Dark Tower)
• 2008 The Stand (comic book limited series based on The Stand: Complete and Uncut Edition novels, published by Marvel Comics)