In the Bedroom is a movie directed by Todd Field in 2001 and based on the book Killings by Andre Dubus, first published in 1988. The movie features Sissy Spacek, Tom Wilkinson, Marisa Tomei, Nick Stahl, William Mapother, William Wise, and others.
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Storyline
In the Mid-Coast town of Camden, Maine, Matt and Ruth Fowler enjoy a happy marriage and a good relationship with their son Frank, a recent college graduate who has come home for the summer. Frank has fallen in love with a divorced older woman with children, Natalie Strout.
Movie vs Book
Year
2001
Minutes
131
Movie Rate
7.40
Source: IMDb
Year
1988
Pages
20
Book Rate
8.56
S: Goodreads
Book
Killings
Author: Andre Dubus
Country: USA
First published in: 1988
Length: 20 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Selected Stories
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“Movies adapted from books never feel like enough. There's always too much cut out in the end.”
JEREMY SISTO (Actor)
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