Donnybrook is a movie directed by Tim Sutton in 2018 and based on the book of the same name by Frank Bill, first published in 2013. The movie features Frank Grillo, Jamie Bell, Margaret Qualley, James Badge Dale, Pat Healy, Alex Washburn, and others.
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“The book is better than the movie”
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Storyline
Jarhead Earl is a former US Marine living with a wife and two kids in a trailer park. Known as a tough guy, he seeks to leave his surroundings in favor of a fresh start for his family, and the only way he sees an out is by winning the Donnybrook, a massive bare-knuckle fight. Earl robs a local gun shop for the money to enter the contest and returns home, encountering Chainsaw Angus, a psychotic meth dealer to whom Earl’s wife owes money.
Movie vs Book
Year
2018
Minutes
101
Movie Rate
5.30
Source: IMDb
Year
2013
Pages
242
Book Rate
7.46
S: Goodreads
Book
Donnybrook
Author: Frank Bill
Country: USA
First published in: 2013
Length: 242 pages
Genre: Fiction
User polls & recommendations
“Not every good book needs to be a movie. I still believe nothing tells a story with the richness and complexity of a good novel.”
CARLOS RUIZ ZAFON (Writer)
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