
Where the Crawdads Sing (2022)
Olivia Newman, 2022
Where the Crawdads Sing
Delia Owens, 2018
Where the Crawdads Sing is a movie directed by Olivia Newman in 2022 and based on the book of the same name by Delia Owens, first published in 2018. The movie features Daisy Edgar-Jones, Harris Dickinson, David Strathairn, Garret Dillahunt, Taylor John Smith, Eric Ladin, and others.
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Storyline
Kya is abandoned by her parents and older siblings in the early 1950’s, and learns to survive on her own. She is taught to read and write by her friend Tate Walker and falls for him, but is left behind once again when he goes to college. When her former boyfriend is found dead, Kya is instantly branded by the local townspeople and law enforcement as the prime suspect for his murder.
Movie vs Book

Year
2022
Minutes
130
Movie Rate
7.10
Source: IMDb
Movie
Where the Crawdads Sing
Director: Olivia Newman
Country: USA
Year: 2022
Length: 2h10m
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Year
2018
Pages
384
Book Rate
8.92
S: Goodreads
Book
Where the Crawdads Sing
Author: Delia Owens
Country: USA
First published in: 2018
Length: 384 pages
Genre: Fiction
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