
Breakfast at Tiffany’s is a movie directed by Blake Edwards in 1961 and based on the book of the same name by Truman Capote, first published in 1958. The movie features Audrey Hepburn, George Peppard, Patricia Neal, Buddy Ebsen, Martin Balsam, Mickey Rooney, and others.
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Storyline
Early one morning, a taxi pulls up in front of Tiffany & Co. and from it emerges elegantly dressed Holly Golightly, carrying a paper bag containing her breakfast. Once inside, Holly cannot find her keys so she buzzes her landlord, Mr. Yunioshi, to let her in. Tomato’s lawyer pays her $100 a week to deliver ‘the weather report’.
Movie vs Book

Year
1961
Minutes
115
Movie Rate
7.60
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Movie
Breakfast at Tiffany's
Director: Blake Edwards
Country: USA
Year: 1961
Length: 1h55m
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Year
1958
Pages
142
Book Rate
7.76
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Book
Breakfast at Tiffany's
Author: Truman Capote
Country: USA
First published in: 1958
Length: 142 pages
Genre: Fiction
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