The Nice Guys is a movie novelization written by Charles Ardai in 2016 and based on the movie of the same name, directed by Shane Black in 2016. The movie features Russell Crowe, Ryan Gosling, Angourie Rice, Matt Bomer, Margaret Qualley, Yaya DaCosta, and others.
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Storyline
In 1977 Los Angeles, a young boy named Bobby admires a magazine centerfold of porn star Misty Mountains, when Misty herself crashes her car through the boy’s house and is found dead afterwards. Healy is interrogated by two thugs, “Blueface” — so named after he sets off a dye pack while searching Healy’s apartment — and Older Guy, about Amelia’s whereabouts.
Movie vs Book
Year
2016
Minutes
116
Movie Rate
7.40
Source: IMDb
Year
2016
Pages
320
Book Rate
7.30
S: Goodreads
Book
The Nice Guys
Author: Charles Ardai
Country: USA
First published in: 2016
Length: 320 pages
Genre: Fiction
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“The author of a book pretty much gives up control of the story when the producers take over a book to make it into a movie.”
RODMAN PHILBRICK (Writer)
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