Neverwhere (1996) Movie poster and book cover compared.

Neverwhere

Dewi Humphreys, 1996

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Free Live Free
Gene Wolfe, 1984

Neverwhere is a movie directed by Dewi Humphreys in 1996 and inspired by the book Free Live Free by Gene Wolfe, first published in 1984. The movie features Gary Bakewell, Laura Fraser, Hywel Bennett, Clive Russell, Paterson Joseph, Peter Capaldi, and others.

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“The movie is better than the book”

But the book is worth reading.

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Book cover
Neverwhere (1996)
Book by Neil Gaiman

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RATING

7.3

/ 10

Movie Poster: Neverwhere (Dewi Humphreys, 1996)

7

/ 10

Book Cover: Free Live Free (Gene Wolfe, 1984)

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Storyline

When office employee Richard Mayhew comes across a wounded young woman named Door on the streets of London and tries to assist her, he is unexpectedly erased from existence. Trapped in an underground kingdom beneath the city, Richard grapples with finding his way back to his former life while evading the enigmatic assassins who were responsible for the death of Door’s family.

Movie vs Book

Poster of Neverwhere, the 1996 movie by Dewi Humphreys

Year

1996

Minutes

180

Movie Rate

7.30

Source: IMDb

Movie

Neverwhere

Country: UK

Year: 1996

Length: 3h / 6 episodes

Cover of Free Live Free, the 1984 book by Gene Wolfe

Year

1984

Pages

416

Book Rate

7.02

S: Goodreads

Book

Free Live Free

Country: UK

First published in: 1984

Length: 416 pages

Genre: Fiction

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Poster of Neverwhere, the 1996 movie by Dewi Humphreys

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Cover of Free Live Free, the 1984 book by Gene Wolfe

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Poster of Neverwhere, the 1996 movie by Dewi Humphreys

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2 votes

book

IS IT WORTH READING?

Cover of Free Live Free, the 1984 book by Gene Wolfe

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38% No

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