
Cat’s Eye is a movie directed by Lewis Teague in 1985 and based on the book The Ledge by Stephen King, first published in 1976. The movie features Drew Barrymore, James Woods, Alan King, Kenneth McMillan, Robert Hays, Candy Clark, and others.
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Storyline
Three short stories by Stephen King are linked by a stray cat that roams from one tale to the next in this creepy triptych that begins as Dick tries to quit smoking by any means necessary. Next, we meet Johnny, an adulterous man who’s forced by his lover’s husband onto a building’s hazardous ledge. Finally, Amanda is threatened by an evil gnome who throws suspicion on the family cat.
Movie vs Book

Year
1985
Minutes
94
Movie Rate
6.30
Source: IMDb

Year
1976
Pages
26
Book Rate
7.82
S: Goodreads
Book
The Ledge
Author: Stephen King
Country: USA
First published in: 1976
Length: 26 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Night Shift
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Stephen King is a phenomenon. Dozens of his stories have been adapted into films, television series, miniseries, and comic books.
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DENIS VILLENEUVE (Filmmaker, Scriptwriter)


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