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The Last Unicorn (1982) Movie vs Book
Film · 1982 · Directed by Jules Bass and Arthur Rankin Jr. · Starring Mia Farrow, Alan Arkin, Jeff Bridges
The Last Unicorn (1982) Movie: Cast and Details
A unicorn leaves her forest to find others of her kind.
Book vs Movie: How Close Is It?
Very close to the bookThe author wrote the screenplay, and the film keeps the story and tone closely.
Read or watch first?
Either order works. The film is a dreamlike animation.
What the book gives you
The Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle
A beloved classic that was adapted into a 1982 animated film.
Who will like it: Readers who like classic fantasy.