Widows (2018) Movie poster and book cover compared.

Widows

Steve McQueen, 2018

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Widows
Lynda La Plante, 1983

Widows is a movie directed by Steve McQueen in 2018 and based on the book of the same name by Lynda La Plante, first published in 1983. The movie features Viola Davis, Michelle Rodriguez, Elizabeth Debicki, Liam Neeson, Jon Bernthal, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, and others.

What users say

“The movie is better than the book”

But the book is worth reading.

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RATING

6.8

/ 10

Movie Poster: Widows (Steve McQueen, 2018)

7.8

/ 10

Book Cover: Widows (Lynda La Plante, 1983)

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AUDIOBOOK

Audiobook cover of Widows, the 1983 book by Lynda La Plante.

Widows

Read by: Annie Aldington

Storyline

Taking place in modern-day Chicago during a period of upheaval, four women who share nothing in common except the financial burden left by their deceased husbands’ criminal actions decide to seize control of their destiny. They hatch a plan to shape their own future according to their terms.

Movie vs Book

Poster of Widows, the 2018 movie by Steve McQueen

Year

2018

Minutes

129

Movie Rate

6.80

Source: IMDb

Cover of Widows, the 1983 book by Lynda La Plante

Year

1983

Pages

288

Book Rate

7.88

S: Goodreads

Book

Widows

Country: UK

First published in: 1983

Length: 288 pages

Genre: Fiction

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Other screen adaptations of the book

TV Mini-Series poster
Widows (1983-1985)
TV Mini-Series by Ian Toynton
TV Mini-Series poster
Widows (2002-)
TV Mini-Series by Geoffrey Sax

User polls & recommendations

Which is better?

Poster of Widows, the 2018 movie by Steve McQueen

Movie

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6 VOTES

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Cover of Widows, the 1983 book by Lynda La Plante

Book

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5 VOTES

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movie

IS IT WORTH WATCHING?

Poster of Widows, the 2018 movie by Steve McQueen

WATCH

Yes

0

%

30% No

7 votes

3 votes

book

IS IT WORTH READING?

Cover of Widows, the 1983 book by Lynda La Plante

READ

Yes

0

%

38% No

8 votes

5 votes

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