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All the books by John Searles adapted to cinema and television
John Searles is known for being the author of the book Strange but True, first published in 2004, which was adapted to cinema by Rowan Athale in 2019.
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.
Strange but True
John Searles, 2004
movie vs book
Rowan Athale, 2019
Ronnie Chase died on prom night. Five years later, Melissa Moody, Ronnie’s past girlfriend, arrives at his mother’s house and says she is pregnant with Ronnie’s baby. Melissa states that the only man she has ever had sex with was Ronnie and she plays a recording of a psychic reading she received to Charlene and Philip, Ronnie’s mother and younger brother. Charlene angrily asks her to leave.