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The Art of Racing in the Rain (2019): Film vs Book

Film · 2019 · Directed by Simon Curtis · Starring Milo Ventimiglia, Amanda Seyfried

About the film

A race car driver is told by his dog about his life.

How close is it to the book?

Close to the book

It keeps the story of the family but softens a few moments.

Read or watch first?

The book gives the dog's voice more space.

What the book gives you

The Art of Racing in the Rain cover

The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein

A heartfelt, funny and tear-jerking story of loyalty and family.

Who will like it: Dog lovers who want a moving story told by a wise dog.

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