Pearl Harbor is a movie novelization written by Randall Wallace in 2001 and based on the movie of the same name, directed by Michael Bay in 2001. The movie features Ben Affleck, Josh Hartnett, Kate Beckinsale, Cuba Gooding Jr., Alec Baldwin, Jon Voight, and others.
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Storyline
The lifelong friendship between Rafe McCawley and Danny Walker is put to the ultimate test when the two ace fighter pilots become entangled in a love triangle with beautiful Naval nurse Evelyn Johnson. But the rivalry between the friends-turned-foes is immediately put on hold when they find themselves at the center of Japan’s devastating attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941.
Movie vs Book
Year
2001
Minutes
183
Movie Rate
6.20
Source: IMDb
Year
2001
Pages
320
Book Rate
8.10
S: Goodreads
Book
Pearl Harbor
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