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Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood (2002) Movie vs Book
Film · 2002 · Directed by Callie Khouri · Starring Sandra Bullock, Ellen Burstyn, Ashley Judd
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood (2002) Movie: Cast and Details
A playwright's article about her mother leads to an estrangement, and the mother's friends step in.
Book vs Movie: How Close Is It?
Close to the bookIt keeps the idea of the book but changes the structure and puts more stress on the present day.
Read or watch first?
Read the book for the Southern voices. The film is a lighter version.
What the book gives you
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood by Rebecca Wells
A bestselling book club favorite. It was adapted into a 2002 film.
Who will like it: Readers who like warm, funny family sagas.