The outsiders is a great film, well done and well acted, i read the novel by s. When two poor greasers, johnny, and ponyboy are assaulted by a vicious gang, the socs, and johnny kills one of the attackers, tension begins to mount between the two rival gangs. Poster the outsiders is about to be remade into a new movie. The complete novel dvd version of the movie is 22 minutes longer.
The rivalry between two gangs, the poor greasers and the rich socs, only heats up when one gang member kills a member of the other. Give her some suggestions for a sequel to the outsiders. There were also tiny details that were precisely the same. The outsiders is written for the education of teens and mustread by teens because such type of literature can help them to think of what life is used to be, and what other people are thinking of it and are dealing with it. The outsiders touched on a lot of issues when it came to having money and not having money, the greasers where the poor kids from the north side of town and the socs are the rich kids from the. Notable for its, then unknown, cast of movie starspatrick swayze, matt dillon, rob lowe, emilio estevez, diane lane and golly tom cruisethe outsiders must go down as a wellintentioned folly. There were two versions in the us and one in japan. Coppolas direction is brilliant, as evidenced by his attention to detail. The outsiders 1983 theatrical cut or the complete novel. What are the similarities and differences between the book. This version of the movie includes valuable footage that was edited out before the original release.
I recommend reading the book before you watch the movie, i just feel like its easier to understand and just a better watch. The novel and movie, the outsiders, had many similarities and many differences. Whats the difference between the outsiders the book and the outsiders the movie. During the other credits, several shots of the city appear. Three of the major similarities between the book and movie version of the outsiders were the death of bob, johnny, and dally. The outsiders movie and movie differences 959 words. Hinton narrated the outsiders, and this highquality narration was equally translated to the movie 2. This movie is a great movie, and matches the book really well the uncut version is better than the. Then it ties up the story better then the theatrical version. Among the changes to the 2005 directors version of the film are the inclusion of a long opening. Hi my name is vincent chea born on july 3 i watch tv and play the ipad and also i listen to music,i watch movies like hpclassic movies and also i like old s.
The outsiders dvd, 2005, 2disc set for sale online ebay. The outsiders is a 1983 american comingofage drama film directed by francis ford coppola, an adaptation of the 1967 novel of the same name by s. Original fountain used in the outsiders found, will be displayed at museum duration. Hinton according to wikipedia, the outsiders is a comingofage novel by s. What are the similarities and differences between the book and the movie the outsiders. Hintons novel, combines a talented ensemble cast with an engaging story. Hinton was 15 when she started writing the novel, butdid most of the work when she was sixteen and a junior in high school. Actually, beefy, sixfootthree brit craig fairbrass feels more like a subpar version of jason statham, given how generically ludicrous this b movies plotting and action are. Alternate extended scene with cherry and ponyboy at the park. Hinton tells the story of 14yearold ponyboy curtis and his struggle with right and wrong in a society in which he is. A british mercenary is pulled from afghanistan over his daughters possible murder. The novel and movie had many similarities and differences. They got rid of the original score and replaced it with a bunch of 50s music.
A secondary benefit now that i have a more vested interest in the whole outsiders mystique is that the bluray version is supposed to contain more of what was in s. Tell her what you liked about the outsiders, and ask her any questions you may have about the writing of the book. Hinton was 15 when she started writing the novel, but did most of the work when she was sixteen and a junior in high school. The outsiders, francis ford coppolas inspired adaptation of s. This script is a transcript that was painstakingly transcribed using the screenplay andor.
A shot of the greasers is a central part of the complete novels opening credits. In 2005 coppola and warner bros rereleased the outsiders as the outsiders. The outsider is a subpar version of the limey starring a subpar version of terence stamp. The theatrical cut of the outsiders is only available on dvd where the complete novel is available both on dvd and bluray. Not only for the respect, kindness, and friendship i personally received from him, but for the fact that he made the movie for the fans of the book. The outsiders is a 1983 american comingofage drama film that was directed by francis ford. The movie characters have similar roles to the book characters, and ponyboy serves as. The book and movie, the outsiders, share many similarities and differ in equally many ways. Characters suffer for their bad behavior, and occasionally the treatment seems a bit heavyhanded.
In the following two images for comparison each, illustrating the differences. Never mentioned that pony got jumped by the socs they just showed johnnys scar and how he was. The comingofage drama the outsiders from director francis ford. The complete novel where coppola had added 22 minutes of new scenes and remixed the soundtrack with more fitting 60s music. I was involved in every aspect of filming the movie version of the outsiders, and the memory i cherish most is of hanging out with my boys. Asked in the outsiders what is the outsiders mainly about. I watched this movie when i was in school and recently my two kids were reading the book for school, so i went and got the the movie after they were done with the lesson, and the love it. The movie was shot with a stereo soundtrack so despite the 5. People who worked on the movie did a great job portraying the book. Multiple actors have commented on the outsiders being filmed in. The outsiders rent movies and tv shows on dvd and bluray. Hintonaccording to wikipedia, the outsiders is a comingofage novel by s. The uncut pg version is, as its title suggests, uncut and runs 121min the original version runs 91min.
Its a shame they didnt release the original version on blu ray. In 1983 francis ford coppola made two films back to back, the outsiders and rumble fish. Mass market paperback published in 1997, 014240733x paperback published in 2006, kindle edition published in 2012, 0140. It was the beginning of the book, heres the link just in case if. He joins a streetwise detective to find her in a crime underworld. Gallery of 33 movie poster and cover images for the outsiders 1983. I was surprised, for a movie made in the 80s, she actually liked it quite a bit.
Rent the outsiders the complete novel extended edition 1983 starring matt dillon and ralph macchio on dvd and bluray. Differences between the outsiders book vs movie page 4. When two poor greasers, johnny, and ponyboy are assaulted by a vicious gang, the socs, and johnny kills one of the attackers, tension begins to mount between the two rival gangs, setting off a. Thomas howell, matt dillon, ralph macchio the rivalry between two gangs, the poor greasers and the rich socs, only heats up. Hinton is mainly about the lives of two different people. This extended version of the outsiders gives more background on the outsiders.
A collection of downloadable worksheets, exercises and activities to teach the outsiders, shared by english language teachers. Did they look the way you thought they were going to in the movie. Directed by francis ford coppola, the outsiders tells the story of the ongoing conflict between the greasers and the socs in rural oklahoma. Differences between the outsiders book vs movie page 2. Watch the outsider 2014 full movie free online streaming. Hinton book starring matt dillon, diane lane, tom cruise, ralph macchio, etc. The series was announced in june 2018, with richard price hired to adapt the. But in that version, they totally changed the sound track and in most peoples minds, totally ruined the feel of the movie.