
Budding Prospects (2017)
Terry Zwigoff, 2017
Budding Prospects: A Pastoral
T. Coraghessan Boyle, 1984
Budding Prospects is a movie directed by Terry Zwigoff in 2017 and based on the book Budding Prospects: A Pastoral by T. Coraghessan Boyle, first published in 1984. The movie features Brett Gelman, Natalie Morales, Jen Tullock, Will Sasso, Joel David Moore, Adam Rose, and others.
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Storyline
Three young men from San Francisco, who live a life full of sex and drugs, are enticed to the countryside in 1983 to cultivate marijuana. They soon discover that they are stranded in a shabby cabin located in the middle of nowhere. They have to deal with difficult and hostile growing conditions, inquisitive neighbors, hostile locals, and menacing law enforcement officials.
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Movie vs Book

Year
2017
Minutes
30
Movie Rate
6.60
Source: IMDb

Year
1984
Pages
326
Book Rate
7.70
S: Goodreads
Book
Budding Prospects: A Pastoral
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“The book is better than the movie”
But the movie is worth watching.
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“As an author, you can’t expect a movie to be an illustration of the book. If that’s what you hope for, you shouldn’t sell the rights.”
BERNARD SCHLINK (Writer)
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