I haven't seen it for years, but it was so disappointing compared to the magnificent book
even if a large proportion of it was fictional.
I remember being most disappointed by the fact that the film ends at the point just when the book gets *really* good, when he makes it to the coast on his sack of coconuts
Posted By: Worzel Scrimmage on May 8th 2018 at 01:23:58
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- Papillon (beeb 2) - forgot how much I love this film (n/m) (General Chat) - Worthing Yellow, May 8, 01:08:26
- I haven't seen it for years, but it was so disappointing compared to the magnificent book (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, May 8, 01:23:58
- I enjoyed both book and film. What a story. (n/m) (General Chat) - avenging canary, May 8, 06:07:16
- 100% this. Worst book adaptation I have ever seen. (n/m) (General Chat) - earlydoors, May 8, 05:42:23
- I haven't seen it for years, but it was so disappointing compared to the magnificent book (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, May 8, 01:23:58
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