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The Lucky One (2012) Movie vs Book

Film · 2012 · Directed by Scott Hicks · Starring Zac Efron, Taylor Schilling, Blythe Danner

The Lucky One (2012) Movie: Cast and Details

A soldier looks for the woman he thinks brought him luck.

Book vs Movie: How Close Is It?

Loosely based on the book

It keeps the setup but changes several details.

Read or watch first?

Read the book first. The film is a straightforward romance.

What the book gives you

The Lucky One cover

The Lucky One by Nicholas Sparks

A classic Sparks story, filmed in 2012.

Who will like it: Readers who like Nicholas Sparks.

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