Movie · 2011
Is Midnight in Paris based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Midnight in Paris is based on the book A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway (1964).
The movie was released in 2011.
The book behind Midnight in Paris
A Moveable Feast
by Ernest Hemingway · first published 1964 · autobiography
Memoir by Ernest Hemingway about his years as a struggling young expatriate journalist and writer in Paris in the 1920s while he was married to his first wife, Hadley Richardson; first published in 1964.
Common questions
Is Midnight in Paris based on a book?
Yes. Midnight in Paris is based on the book A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway (1964).
Who wrote the book Midnight in Paris is based on?
A Moveable Feast was written by Ernest Hemingway and first published in 1964.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read A Moveable Feast 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 Ernest Hemingway's books
- For Whom the Bell Tolls (film, 1942)
- To Have and Have Not (film, 1944)
- A Farewell to Arms (film, 1932)
- The Killers (film, 1946)
- The Old Man and the Sea (film, 1958)
- The Snows of Kilimanjaro (film, 1952)