Movie · 1998
Is Dangerous Beauty based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Dangerous Beauty is based on the book The Honest Courtesan by Margaret Rosenthal (1992).
The movie was released in 1998.
The book behind Dangerous Beauty
Common questions
Is Dangerous Beauty based on a book?
Yes. Dangerous Beauty is based on the book The Honest Courtesan by Margaret Rosenthal (1992).
Who wrote the book Dangerous Beauty is based on?
The Honest Courtesan was written by Margaret Rosenthal and first published in 1992.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read The Honest Courtesan before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.