I Am Number Four is a movie directed by D.J. Caruso in 2011 and based on the book of the same name by Pittacus Lore, first published in 2010. The movie features Alex Pettyfer, Timothy Olyphant, Dianna Agron, Teresa Palmer, Kevin Durand, Callan McAuliffe, and others.
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Storyline
John Smith is an alien from the planet Lorien. He was sent to Earth as a child with eight others, collectively called the Garde, to escape the invading Mogadorians, who destroyed Lorien. Knowing this, he and Henri move from a beachside bungalow in Florida to an old farm in Paradise, Ohio, where John befriends conspiracy theorist Sam Goode and a dog which he names Bernie Kosar.
Movie vs Book
Year
2011
Minutes
111
Movie Rate
6.10
Source: IMDb
Movie
I Am Number Four
Director: D.J. Caruso
Country: USA
Year: 2011
Length: 1h51m
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Year
2010
Pages
440
Book Rate
7.88
S: Goodreads
Book
I Am Number Four
Author: Pittacus Lore
Country: USA
First published in: 2010
Length: 440 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Lorien Legacies
User polls & recommendations
“When a book is adapted into a film, it's obvious that not everything can fit and, in addition, the story must be given a rhythm because it's a different kind of narrative.”
MANEL LOUEIRO (Writer)
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