Cinephile Nerds - Extra Edition: Movie Adaptations vs Book
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*Location may change if venue has special events that day*
Special Edition of Movies on a Theme on Mother's Day for those of us who don't have a mother here or don't celebrate Mother's Day for various reasons, come on out and discuss movies adapted from books (I'm picking my favorites, BTW, there are too many to list, but feel free to read & watch something not on the list.)
* The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri. (If you haven't read the book and watched the movie, you should!)
* A Room With a View by E.M. Forster
* Breakfast at Tiffany's by Truman Capote
* In Cold Blood by Truman Capote (movie starred Robert Blake!)
* The Shining by Stephen King
* House of Sand and Fog by Andre Dubus III
* Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk
* The Color Purple by Alice Walker
* The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro
* No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy
* Room by Emma Donoghue
* Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan
* Trainspotting by Irvine Welsh
* Wild by Cheryl Strayed
* Girl, Interrupted by Suzanna Kaysen
* Running With Scissors by Augustin Burroughs
* One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey
* The Princess Bride by William Goldman
