# Bad books into good movies?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bad-books-into-good-movies/50091>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [January 15, 2001, 5:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bad-books-into-good-movies/50091 "2001-01-15T05:22:33Z")\
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**Author:** ![ThisYearsGirl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/73ab20/32.png) [@ThisYearsGirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ThisYearsGirl)\
**Post date:** [January 16, 2001, 12:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bad-books-into-good-movies/50091/21 "2001-01-16T00:38:15Z")

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I thought Fight Club was a very mediocre and badly written book; it’s only good quality is that it could be read within a few hours. But the movie was great.

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