Movie · 2023
Is Asphalt City based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Asphalt City is based on the book Black Flies by Shannon Burke (2008).
The movie was released in 2023.
The book behind Asphalt City
Black Flies
by Shannon Burke · first published 2008
Common questions
Is Asphalt City based on a book?
Yes. Asphalt City is based on the book Black Flies by Shannon Burke (2008).
Who wrote the book Asphalt City is based on?
Black Flies was written by Shannon Burke and first published in 2008.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Black Flies before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.