
Gryphon is a movie directed by Mark Cullingham in 1990 and based on the book of the same name by Charles Baxter, first published in 1985. The movie features Alexis Cruz, Nico Hughes, Edward O’Connor, Virgilio Martí, Paul Stolarsky, Hamadi Izzard, and others.
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“The movie is better than the book”
But the book is worth reading.
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Storyline
To the astonishment of Rickey and his friends, their mischievous act of placing a snake in the new substitute teacher’s desk takes an unexpected turn. Instead of reacting with fear or anger, she embraces the creature tenderly, adorning it around her neck. As she begins to share her captivating tales about the marvels and splendors of the world, their perspectives undergo a profound shift.
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Movie vs Book

Year
1990
Minutes
55
Movie Rate
7.30
Source: IMDb

Year
1985
Pages
15
Book Rate
7.68
S: Goodreads
Book
Gryphon
Author: Charles Baxter
Country: USA
First published in: 1985
Length: 15 pages
Genre: Fiction
User polls & recommendations
“The movie will never be as good as the book, both because the book goes on longer and because books are internal.”
SCOTT TUROW (Writer)
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