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Movie · 2013

Is Lone Survivor based on a book?

Quick answer

Yes. Lone Survivor is based on the book Lone Survivor by Marcus Luttrell and Patrick Robinson (2007).

The movie was released in 2013.

The book behind Lone Survivor

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Lone Survivor

by Marcus Luttrell and Patrick Robinson · first published 2007 · non-fiction

Non-fiction book by Marcus Luttrell.

Common questions

Is Lone Survivor based on a book?

Yes. Lone Survivor is based on the book Lone Survivor by Marcus Luttrell and Patrick Robinson (2007).

Who wrote the book Lone Survivor is based on?

Lone Survivor was written by Marcus Luttrell and Patrick Robinson and first published in 2007.

Should I read the book before watching?

If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Lone Survivor 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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