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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

David Fincher, 2011

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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Stieg Larsson, 2005

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo is a movie directed by David Fincher in 2011 and based on the book of the same name by Stieg Larsson, first published in 2005. The movie features Daniel Craig, Rooney Mara, Christopher Plummer, Stellan Skarsgård, Steven Berkoff, Robin Wright, and others.

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But the book is worth reading.

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RATING

7.8

/ 10

Movie Poster: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (David Fincher, 2011)

8.2

/ 10

Book Cover: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Stieg Larsson, 2005)

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AUDIOBOOK

Audiobook cover of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, the 2005 book by Stieg Larsson.

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Read by: Simon Vance

Storyline

In Stockholm, disgraced journalist Mikael Blomkvist is recovering from the legal and professional fallout of a libel suit brought against him by businessman Hans-Erik Wennerström, straining Blomkvist’s relationship with his business partner and married lover, Erika Berger. Salander’s state-appointed guardian, Holger Palmgren, suffers a stroke and is replaced by Nils Bjurman, a sadist who controls Salander’s finances and extorts sexual favors by threatening to have her institutionalized.

Movie vs Book

Poster of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, the 2011 movie by David Fincher

Year

2011

Minutes

158

Movie Rate

7.80

Source: IMDb

Movie

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Country: USA

Year: 2011

Length: 2h38m

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Cover of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, the 2005 book by Stieg Larsson

Year

2005

Pages

465

Book Rate

8.28

S: Goodreads

Book

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Original title: Män som hatar kvinnor

Country: Sweden

First published in: 2005

Length: 465 pages

Genre: Fiction

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Other screen adaptations of the book

Movie poster
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2009)
Movie by Niels Arden Oplev
TV Mini-Series poster
Millennium (2010)
TV Mini-Series by Niels Arden Oplev, Daniel Alfredson

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Cover of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, the 2005 book by Stieg Larsson

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