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The Bone Collector (1999) Movie vs Book
Film · 1999 · Directed by Phillip Noyce · Starring Denzel Washington, Angelina Jolie, Queen Latifah
The Bone Collector (1999) Movie: Cast and Details
A paralyzed detective teams up with a young officer to catch a killer.
Book vs Movie: How Close Is It?
Loosely based on the bookIt keeps the central pair and idea but changes the plot and the ending.
Read or watch first?
Read the book for the forensic detail. The film is a tense thriller.
What the book gives you
The Bone Collector by Jeffery Deaver
The first Lincoln Rhyme novel, adapted into a 1999 film.
Who will like it: Readers who like forensic thrillers.