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Paul Theroux: books in order and screen adaptations

Quick answer

Paul Theroux has 2 books adapted into 2 TV shows and movies.

About Paul Theroux's books on screen

Paul Theroux has 2 works on record that have been adapted for the screen, published from 1981 to 1984. Together they have become 2 movies. The first adaptation was The Mosquito Coast (1986), and the most recent released one is Half Moon Street (1986).

Paul Theroux books with adaptations, in publication order

  1. The Mosquito Coast (1981) · adapted as The Mosquito Coast (1986)
  2. Doctor Slaughter (1984) · adapted as Half Moon Street (1986)

TV shows and movies based on Paul Theroux's books

Common questions

How many Paul Theroux books have been made into movies or TV shows?

2 books have been adapted into 2 TV shows and movies.

What was the first Paul Theroux adaptation?

The Mosquito Coast, released in 1986, a movie based on The Mosquito Coast.

Is a new Paul Theroux adaptation coming?

No new adaptation date is on record yet; the latest released one is Half Moon Street.