25th Hour is a movie directed by Spike Lee in 2002 and based on the book The 25th Hour by David Benioff, first published in 2000. The movie features Edward Norton, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Barry Pepper, Rosario Dawson, Anna Paquin, Brian Cox, and others.
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Storyline
A car pulls up short on a New York City street, and Montgomery #Monty# Brogan gets out with his buddy Kostya to look at a dog lying in the road. Monty decides to take the dog to a nearby clinic instead. Frank is a hotshot trader on Wall Street; Jacob is an introverted high school teacher with a crush on 17-year-old Mary, one of his students.
Movie vs Book
Year
2002
Minutes
135
Movie Rate
7.60
Source: IMDb
Year
2000
Pages
224
Book Rate
7.62
S: Goodreads
Book
The 25th Hour
Author: David Benioff
Country: USA
First published in: 2000
Length: 224 pages
Genre: Fiction
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