
Nocturnal Animals is a movie directed by Tom Ford in 2016 and based on the book Tony and Susan by Austin Wright, first published in 1993. The movie features Amy Adams, Jake Gyllenhaal, Michael Shannon, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Isla Fisher, Ellie Bamber, and others.
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“The movie is better than the book”
But the book is worth reading.
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Storyline
Art gallery owner Susan Morrow receives the manuscript for a novel penned by her estranged ex-husband Edward Sheffield along with an invitation for dinner during Edward’s upcoming visit to Los Angeles. After being forced off the road, Tony is powerless to stop Ray and Turk from kidnapping his wife, Laura, and their daughter, India, and leaving him with Lou, who forces him to drive Ray’s car to the end of a road where he is abandoned.
Movie vs Book

Year
2016
Minutes
116
Movie Rate
7.50
Source: IMDb
Movie
Nocturnal Animals
Director: Tom Ford
Country: USA
Year: 2016
Length: 1h56m
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Year
1993
Pages
384
Book Rate
6.32
S: Goodreads
Book
Tony and Susan
Author: Austin Wright
Country: USA
First published in: 1993
Length: 384 pages
Genre: Fiction
User polls & recommendations
“It’s often quite an adversarial relationship between a novelist and the people adapting their work, because a big part of the job is discarding material.”
DAVID NICHOLLS (Writer and Screenwriter)

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