Movie · 1955
Is 5 Against the House based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. 5 Against the House is based on the book 5 Against the House by Jack Finney.
The movie was released in 1955.
The book behind 5 Against the House
Common questions
Is 5 Against the House based on a book?
Yes. 5 Against the House is based on the book 5 Against the House by Jack Finney.
Who wrote the book 5 Against the House is based on?
5 Against the House was written by Jack Finney.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read 5 Against the House before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.
More screen adaptations of Jack Finney's books
- Invasion of the Body Snatchers (film, 1956)
- The Invasion (film, 2007)
- Invasion of the Body Snatchers (film, 1978)
- Body Snatchers (film, 1993)