Movie · 2002
Is Minority Report based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Minority Report is based on the book The Minority Report by Philip K. Dick (1956).
The movie was released in 2002.
The book behind Minority Report
The Minority Report
by Philip K. Dick · first published 1956 · science fiction
1956 sci-fi novelette or short story by Philip K. Dick.
Other adaptations of The Minority Report
- Minority Report (TV, 2015)
Common questions
Is Minority Report based on a book?
Yes. Minority Report is based on the book The Minority Report by Philip K. Dick (1956).
Who wrote the book Minority Report is based on?
The Minority Report was written by Philip K. Dick and first published in 1956.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read The Minority Report 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 Philip K. Dick's books
- Blade Runner (film, 1982)
- Total Recall (film, 1990)
- The Adjustment Bureau (film, 2011)
- Next (film, 2007)
- The Man in the High Castle (TV, 2015)
- Paycheck (film, 2003)