The Cry is a TV mini-series directed by Glendyn Ivin in 2018 and based on the book of the same name by Helen Fitzgerald, first published in 2013. The TV series features Jenna Coleman, Ewen Leslie, Asher Keddie, Alex Dimitriades, Sophie Kennedy Clark, Markella Kavenagh, and others.
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Storyline
Joanna and Alistair are young parents who travel from Scotland to a town in Australia to visit family and fight for custody of Alistair’s daughter, Chloe, against his Australian ex-wife, Alexandra. On the drive from Melbourne to the coastal town of Wilde Bay, their baby son Noah goes missing. In the aftermath of the tragedy, under public scrutiny, their relationship collapses and her psychological state disintegrates.
Movie vs Book
Year
2018
Minutes
57
Movie Rate
7.30
Source: IMDb
Year
2013
Pages
307
Book Rate
7.58
S: Goodreads
Book
The Cry
Author: Helen Fitzgerald
Country: Australia
First published in: 2013
Length: 307 pages
Genre: Fiction
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“Every adaptation has things you have to leave behind in service of creating a cinematic idea that embodies the essential values of the book.”
EDWARD NORTON (Actor, Filmmaker)
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