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Moby-Dick by Herman Melville: every movie adaptation

Quick answer

Moby-Dick by Herman Melville (1851) has been adapted into 2 movies: Moby Dick (1956), Moby Dick (2010).

About Moby-Dick

Moby-Dick is a book by Herman Melville, first published in 1851. Genre: nautical fiction, adventure fiction. The first screen adaptation was Moby Dick in 1956; the most recent released one is Moby Dick (2010).

Novel by Herman Melville.

Every adaptation of Moby-Dick

Moby Dick

Movie · 1956 · United States · directed by John Huston

1956 film by John Huston.

Moby Dick

Movie · 2010 · United States · directed by Trey Stokes

2010 film by Trey Stokes.

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Common questions

Has Moby-Dick been made into a movie?

Yes. Moby-Dick by Herman Melville (1851) has been adapted into 2 movies: Moby Dick (1956), Moby Dick (2010).

Who wrote Moby-Dick?

Moby-Dick was written by Herman Melville and first published in 1851.

How many adaptations of Moby-Dick are there?

We list 2 screen adaptations: 2 movies.

Is a new Moby-Dick adaptation coming?

No new adaptation date is on record yet. The latest released adaptation is Moby Dick (2010).

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