# Is the book always more enjoyable than the movie?

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**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [December 16, 2003, 1:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-the-book-always-more-enjoyable-than-the-movie/219224 "2003-12-16T01:04:13Z")\
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**Author:** ![Shade](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2bfe46/32.png) [@Shade](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shade)\
**Post date:** [December 17, 2003, 4:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-the-book-always-more-enjoyable-than-the-movie/219224/61 "2003-12-17T16:26:44Z")

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Do books based on movies count? They pretty much suck IME.

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