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All the book-based movies and TV shows adapted by Briar Grace Smith

Briar Grace Smith is known for adapting Cousins, the book by Patricia Grace published in 2014, for cinema.
We invite you to watch, read, and vote for either the adaptation or the original, and join the debate on whether the book or the movie is better.
Cousins. Poster of the 2021 movie and cover of the 1992 book
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Cousins
Patricia Grace, 1992
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Cousins
Ainsley Gardiner, Briar Grace Smith, 2021

Mata, Missy and Makareta. Three cousins. Three lives. Separated by circumstances, yet bound together by blood. Orphaned Mata believes she has no whanau and lives out her lonely childhood in fear and bewilderment. Back home on the land, educated Makareta flees an arranged marriage to study law and begin the search for her missing cousin.