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All the book-based movies and TV shows adapted by Patrick Schumacker

Patrick Schumacker is known for adapting I Suck at Girls, the book by Justin Halpern published in 2014, for television.
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 TV series is better.
Surviving Jack. Poster of the 2014 TV series and cover of the 2012 book, I Suck at Girls
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I Suck at Girls
Justin Halpern, 2012
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Surviving Jack
Justin Halpern, Patrick Schumacker, 2014

Taking place in 1991, the show unfolds in Southern California and focuses on Jack Dunlevy, an ex-military individual known for his no-nonsense attitude. When his wife opts to attend law school, Jack takes on the role of a full-time parent to their teenagers, Frankie and Rachel. However, he adopts an unconventional approach to parenting, attempting to keep his kids in line in his own unique way.