Movie · 1968
Is Rosemary's Baby based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Rosemary's Baby is based on the book Rosemary's Baby by Ira Levin (1967).
The movie was released in 1968.
The book behind Rosemary's Baby
Rosemary's Baby
by Ira Levin · first published 1967 · 245 pages · horror fiction, fantasy
1967 novel by Ira Levin.
Other adaptations of Rosemary's Baby
- Apartment 7A (film, 2024)
Common questions
Is Rosemary's Baby based on a book?
Yes. Rosemary's Baby is based on the book Rosemary's Baby by Ira Levin (1967).
Who wrote the book Rosemary's Baby is based on?
Rosemary's Baby was written by Ira Levin and first published in 1967.
How long is the book?
Rosemary's Baby is about 245 pages long.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Rosemary's Baby 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 Ira Levin's books
- The Boys from Brazil (film, 1978)
- The Stepford Wives (film, 2004)
- Sliver (film, 1993)
- The Stepford Wives (film, 1975)
- A Kiss Before Dying (film, 1991)
- A Kiss Before Dying (film, 1956)