Last Action Hero is a movie novelization written by Robert Tine and Shane Black in 1993 and based on the movie of the same name, directed by John McTiernan in 1993. The movie features Arnold Schwarzenegger, Austin O’Brien, Charles Dance, Anthony Quinn, F. Murray Abraham, Robert Prosky, and others.
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Storyline
Danny Madigan is a teenager living in a crime-ridden area of New York City with his widowed mother, Irene. Following his father’s death, Danny takes comfort in watching action films, especially those featuring the indestructible Los Angeles cop Jack Slater, at his local movie theater owned by Nick, who also acts as the projectionist.
Movie vs Book
Year
1993
Minutes
130
Movie Rate
6.40
Source: IMDb
Movie
Last Action Hero
Director: John McTiernan
Country: USA
Year: 1993
Length: 2h10m
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Year
1993
Pages
119
Book Rate
5.26
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Book
Last Action Hero
Author: Robert Tine, Shane Black
Country: USA
First published in: 1993
Length: 119 pages
Genre: Fiction
User polls & recommendations
“You either ignore the comic book and make a great movie or you stay very close to the comic book.”
MATTHEW VAUGHN (Filmmaker)
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