Tuck Everlasting is a movie directed by Jay Russell in 2002 and based on the book of the same name by Natalie Babbitt, first published in 1975. The movie features Alexis Bledel, Ben Kingsley, Sissy Spacek, William Hurt, Jonathan Jackson, Amy Irving, and others.
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Storyline
Yearning for freedom from the constrictions of her rigid upbringing and overbearing mother, young Winnie Foster ventures into the woods, inadvertently losing her way. In her wanderings, she fortuitously encounters Jesse Tuck, a spirited and adventurous boy who stands apart from anyone she has ever encountered, leading her heart to succumb to love.
Movie vs Book
Year
2002
Minutes
90
Movie Rate
6.60
Source: IMDb
Movie
Tuck Everlasting
Director: Jay Russell
Country: USA
Year: 2002
Length: 1h30m
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Year
1975
Pages
148
Book Rate
7.74
S: Goodreads
Book
Tuck Everlasting
Author: Natalie Babbitt
Country: USA
First published in: 1975
Length: 148 pages
Genre: Fiction
Other screen adaptations of the book
Movie by Frederick King Keller
User polls & recommendations
“Awful film adaptations follow novelists for the rest of their lives.”
LIONEL SHRIVER (Writer)
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