
Hook is a movie novelization written by Terry Brooks in 1991 and based on the movie of the same name, directed by Steven Spielberg in 1991. The movie features Dustin Hoffman, Robin Williams, Julia Roberts, Bob Hoskins, Maggie Smith, Caroline Goodall, and others.
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Book by J.M. Barrie
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Storyline
Successful San Francisco corporate lawyer Peter Banning is unaware that his workaholic lifestyle is straining his relationship with his wife Moira and their children, Jack and Maggie. Surprised to see how weak Peter has become, Hook challenges him to fly and rescue his children, but then prepares to execute him when he fails.
Movie vs Book

Year
1991
Minutes
142
Movie Rate
6.80
Source: IMDb

Year
1991
Pages
275
Book Rate
7.32
S: Goodreads
Book
Hook
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DAVE MORRIS (Writer)

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