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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Book by Neil Gaiman
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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
Year
1996
Minutes
180
Movie Rate
7.30
Source: IMDb
Year
1984
Pages
416
Book Rate
7.02
S: Goodreads
Book
Free Live Free
Author: Gene Wolfe
Country: UK
First published in: 1984
Length: 416 pages
Genre: Fiction
User polls & recommendations
“When you have worked as a screenwriter and watched as many films as I have watched, I think it seeps onto the page. I don't think that's always a good thing.”
DAVID NICHOLLS (Writer and Screenwriter)
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