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The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997) Movie vs Book

Film · 1997 · Directed by Steven Spielberg · Starring Jeff Goldblum, Julianne Moore, Pete Postlethwaite

The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997) Movie: Cast and Details

A team returns to a second island of dinosaurs, where rival groups compete.

Book vs Movie: How Close Is It?

Loosely based on the book

It keeps the setting and several characters but follows a different plot.

Read or watch first?

Read the book for the science and the suspense. The film is a bigger action sequel.

What the book gives you

The Lost World cover

The Lost World by Michael Crichton

A fast sequel. It was adapted into a 1997 film.

Who will like it: Readers who liked Jurassic Park.

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