The Survivor is a movie directed by David Hemmings in 1981 and based on the book of the same name by James Herbert, first published in 1976. The movie features Robert Powell, Jenny Agutter, Joseph Cotten, Angela Punch McGregor, Peter Sumner, Lorna Lesley, and others.
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“The book is better than the movie”
But the movie is worth watching.
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Storyline
After a pilot emerges as the lone survivor of an airliner crash that claims the lives of over 300 people, he collaborates with a psychic and a priest to identify the party responsible for the incident and bring solace to the vengeful souls of the victims.
Movie vs Book
Year
1981
Minutes
87
Movie Rate
5.10
Source: IMDb
Year
1976
Pages
206
Book Rate
7.38
S: Goodreads
Book
The Survivor
Author: James Herbert
Country: UK
First published in: 1976
Length: 206 pages
Genre: Fiction
User polls & recommendations
“The book is a film that takes place in the mind of the reader. That’s why we go to movies and say, “Oh, the book is better.”
PAULO COELHO (Writer)
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