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Movie · 1981

Is Neighbors based on a book?

Quick answer

Yes. Neighbors is based on the book Neighbors by Thomas Louis Berger (1980).

The movie was released in 1981.

The book behind Neighbors

Neighbors cover

Neighbors

by Thomas Louis Berger · first published 1980 · psychological fiction

1980 Thomas Berger novel.

Common questions

Is Neighbors based on a book?

Yes. Neighbors is based on the book Neighbors by Thomas Louis Berger (1980).

Who wrote the book Neighbors is based on?

Neighbors was written by Thomas Louis Berger and first published in 1980.

Should I read the book before watching?

If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Neighbors before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.

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