The World to Come is a movie directed by Mona Fastvold in 2020 and based on the book of the same name by Jim Shepard, first published in 2017. The movie features Vanessa Kirby, Katherine Waterston, Casey Affleck, Christopher Abbott, Andreea Vasile, Ioachim Ciobanu, and others.
What users say
“The book is better than the movie”
But the movie is worth watching.
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Storyline
In this powerful 19th century romance set in the American Northeast, Abigail, a farmer’s wife, and her new neighbor Tallie find themselves irrevocably drawn to each other. A grieving Abigail tends to her withdrawn husband Dyer as free spirit Tallie bristles at the jealous control of her husband Finney. Together, their intimacy begins to fill a void in each other’s lives they never knew existed.
Movie vs Book
Year
2020
Minutes
105
Movie Rate
6.20
Source: IMDb
Movie
The World to Come
Director: Mona Fastvold
Country: USA
Year: 2020
Length: 1h45m
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Year
2017
Pages
272
Book Rate
7.50
S: Goodreads
Book
The World to Come
Author: Jim Shepard
Country: USA
First published in: 2017
Length: 272 pages
Genre: Fiction
User polls & recommendations
“The book is so rich. There are so many fantastic details, but in order to preserve and have the time to bring that to the screen, we had to make important choices.”
DENIS VILLENEUVE (Filmmaker, Scriptwriter)
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