Movie · 2001
Is Impostor based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Impostor is based on the book Impostor by Philip K. Dick (1953).
The movie was released in 2001.
The book behind Impostor
Common questions
Is Impostor based on a book?
Yes. Impostor is based on the book Impostor by Philip K. Dick (1953).
Who wrote the book Impostor is based on?
Impostor was written by Philip K. Dick and first published in 1953.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Impostor 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 Philip K. Dick's books
- Blade Runner (film, 1982)
- Minority Report (film, 2002)
- Total Recall (film, 1990)
- The Adjustment Bureau (film, 2011)
- Next (film, 2007)
- The Man in the High Castle (TV, 2015)