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06th Aug 2020

QUIZ: Were these classic movies based on books?

Anna Daly

Big reader?

Big film watcher?

Big do-er of both and therefore likely to ace this quiz about whether certain movies were based on books or not? We’ll see.

The Shawshank Redemption, Forrest Gump, Howl’s Moving Castle, and Pulp Fiction – all incredible, iconic films, but were they originally based on books too?

There’s only one way to find out.

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