Book · 1956 · science fiction
The Shrinking Man by Richard Matheson: every movie adaptation
Quick answer
The Shrinking Man by Richard Matheson (1956) has been adapted into 2 movies: The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957), The Shrinking Man (2025).
About The Shrinking Man
The Shrinking Man is a book by Richard Matheson, first published in 1956. Genre: science fiction. The first screen adaptation was The Incredible Shrinking Man in 1957; the most recent released one is The Shrinking Man (2025).
1956 novel by Richard Matheson.
Every adaptation of The Shrinking Man
The Incredible Shrinking Man
Movie · 1957 · United States · directed by Jack Arnold
1957 film by Jack Arnold.
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Common questions
Has The Shrinking Man been made into a movie?
Yes. The Shrinking Man by Richard Matheson (1956) has been adapted into 2 movies: The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957), The Shrinking Man (2025).
Who wrote The Shrinking Man?
The Shrinking Man was written by Richard Matheson and first published in 1956.
How many adaptations of The Shrinking Man are there?
We list 2 screen adaptations: 2 movies.
Is a new The Shrinking Man adaptation coming?
No new adaptation date is on record yet. The latest released adaptation is The Shrinking Man (2025).
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