
Big Driver is a movie directed by Mikael Salomon in 2014 and based on the book of the same name by Stephen King, first published in 2010. The movie features Maria Bello, Ann Dowd, Will Harris, Joan Jett, Olympia Dukakis, Jennifer Kydd, and others.
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Storyline
Tess Thorne, a successful crime-mystery writer, is invited to a library in upstate Massachusetts for a meet-and-greet with fans, but is scared of flying so drives to engagements even long distances away. It happens by an abandoned gas station and, having no signal for her cell phone, Tess hopes that someone will stop to help.
Movie vs Book

Year
2014
Minutes
87
Movie Rate
5.60
Source: IMDb

Year
2010
Pages
168
Book Rate
7.88
S: Goodreads
Book
Big Driver
Author: Stephen King
Country: USA
First published in: 2010
Length: 168 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Full Dark, No Stars
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Stephen King is a phenomenon. Dozens of his stories have been adapted into films, television series, miniseries, and comic books.
“To me the best book adaptations are like 'Brokeback Mountain.' Which is a short story, 21 pages, that expands so beautifully into a movie.”
DEREK CIANFRANCE (Filmmaker)
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