Movie · 2000
Is Memento based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Memento is based on the book Memento Mori by Jonathan Nolan.
The movie was released in 2000.
The book behind Memento
Common questions
Is Memento based on a book?
Yes. Memento is based on the book Memento Mori by Jonathan Nolan.
Who wrote the book Memento is based on?
Memento Mori was written by Jonathan Nolan.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Memento Mori before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.