Movie · 1996
Is Mary Reilly based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Mary Reilly is based on the book Mary Reilly by Valerie Martin (1990).
The movie was released in 1996.
The book behind Mary Reilly
Mary Reilly
by Valerie Martin · first published 1990 · science fiction
1990 novel by Valerie Martin.
Common questions
Is Mary Reilly based on a book?
Yes. Mary Reilly is based on the book Mary Reilly by Valerie Martin (1990).
Who wrote the book Mary Reilly is based on?
Mary Reilly was written by Valerie Martin and first published in 1990.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Mary Reilly before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.