Auto Focus is a movie directed by Paul Schrader in 2002 and based on the book The Murder of Bob Crane by Robert Graysmith, first published in 1993. The movie features Greg Kinnear, Willem Dafoe, Rita Wilson, Maria Bello, Ron Leibman, Bruce Solomon, and others.
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Storyline
Disc-jockey-turned-actor Bob Crane develops a secret personal life, focusing on his relationship with John Henry Carpenter, an electronics expert involved with the nascent home video market. Encouraged by Carpenter and enabled by his expertise, Crane becomes a sex addict obsessed with women and with recording his encounters using video and photographic equipment.
Movie vs Book
Year
2002
Minutes
105
Movie Rate
6.60
Source: IMDb
Year
1993
Pages
301
Book Rate
7.00
S: Goodreads
Book
The Murder of Bob Crane
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“If I want to write a movie, I'll write a screenplay, but if I have an idea for a book, it's something that I think can only be done novelistically.”
BRET EASTON ELLIS (Writer)
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