Movie · 1993
Is Lost in Yonkers based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Lost in Yonkers is based on the book Lost in Yonkers by Neil Simon.
The movie was released in 1993.
The book behind Lost in Yonkers
Common questions
Is Lost in Yonkers based on a book?
Yes. Lost in Yonkers is based on the book Lost in Yonkers by Neil Simon.
Who wrote the book Lost in Yonkers is based on?
Lost in Yonkers was written by Neil Simon.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Lost in Yonkers 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 Neil Simon's books
- The Odd Couple (film, 1968)
- The Sunshine Boys (film, 1975)
- The Prisoner of Second Avenue (film, 1975)
- Chapter Two (film, 1980)
- The Odd Couple (TV, 2015)
- Plaza Suite (film, 1971)