Generation Kill is a TV mini-series created by David Simon in 2008 and based on the book of the same name by Evan Wright, first published in 2004. The TV series features Alexander Skarsgård, James Ransone, Lee Tergesen, Billy Lush, Marc Menchaca, Jon Huertas, and others.
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“The TV series is better than the book”
But the book is worth reading.
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Storyline
The first 40 days of the war in Iraq as seen through the eyes of an elite group of U.S. Marines who spearheaded the invasion along with an embedded Rolling Stone reporter. A vivid account of the soldiers and of the forces that guided them in an often-improvised initiative.
Movie vs Book
Year
2008
Minutes
70
Movie Rate
8.50
Source: IMDb
TV Mini-Series
Generation Kill
Creator: David Simon
Country: USA
Year: 2008
Length: 1h10m / 7 episodes
Year
2004
Pages
446
Book Rate
8.54
S: Goodreads
Book
Generation Kill
Author: Evan Wright
Country: USA
First published in: 2004
Length: 446 pages
Genre: Biography
User polls & recommendations
“In screenplay terms, writing a novel is more like writing a full 22 episode season of a TV series, than it is a movie.”
JEFF LYONS (Screenwriter)
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