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Movie · 2006

Is Little Children based on a book?

Quick answer

Yes. Little Children is based on the book Little Children by Tom Perrotta (2004).

The movie was released in 2006.

The book behind Little Children

Little Children cover

Little Children

by Tom Perrotta · first published 2004

2004 novel by Tom Perrotta.

Common questions

Is Little Children based on a book?

Yes. Little Children is based on the book Little Children by Tom Perrotta (2004).

Who wrote the book Little Children is based on?

Little Children was written by Tom Perrotta and first published in 2004.

Should I read the book before watching?

If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Little Children before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.

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