Movie · 1983
Is Christine based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Christine is based on the book Christine by Stephen King (1983).
The movie was released in 1983.
The book behind Christine
Common questions
Is Christine based on a book?
Yes. Christine is based on the book Christine by Stephen King (1983).
Who wrote the book Christine is based on?
Christine was written by Stephen King and first published in 1983.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Christine 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 Stephen King's books
- The Shawshank Redemption (film, 1994)
- The Green Mile (film, 1999)
- The Shining (film, 1980)
- It (film, 2017)
- Misery (film, 1990)
- Carrie (film, 1976)