
Natural Born Killers is a movie novelization written by Leslie Stout in 1994 and based on the movie of the same name, directed by Oliver Stone in 1994. The movie features Woody Harrelson, Juliette Lewis, Tom Sizemore, Rodney Dangerfield, Everett Quinton, Jared Harris, and others.
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Storyline
Mickey Knox and his wife Mallory stop at a diner in the New Mexico desert. The couple camp in the desert, and Mallory reminisces about how she met Mickey, a meat deliveryman who serviced her family’s household. Following the Knoxes murder spree is a self-serving tabloid journalist, Wayne Gale, who profiles them on his show, American Maniacs, soon elevating them to cult hero status.
Movie vs Book

Year
1994
Minutes
118
Movie Rate
7.30
Source: IMDb
Movie
Natural Born Killers
Director: Oliver Stone
Country: USA
Year: 1994
Length: 1h58m
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Year
1994
Pages
240
Book Rate
6.58
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Book
Natural Born Killers
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Novelizations aren’t just a transcription of the film story. They also add details and backstory to the plot in a literary way.
“I liked the film very much but I found working on it incredibly stressful; I would probably not adapt my own work again - you need to have distance from the book.”
DAVID NICHOLLS (Writer and Screenwriter)
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