Movie · 2014
Is Jersey Boys based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Jersey Boys is based on the play Jersey Boys.
The movie was released in 2014.
The play behind Jersey Boys
Jersey Boys
Play · jukebox musical
2004 jukebox musical with a book by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice.
Common questions
Is Jersey Boys based on a book?
Yes. Jersey Boys is based on the play Jersey Boys.
Who wrote the book Jersey Boys is based on?
The source is Jersey Boys.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Jersey Boys before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.