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Movie · 2003

Is Runaway Jury based on a book?

Quick answer

Yes. Runaway Jury is based on the book The Runaway Jury by John Grisham (1996).

The movie was released in 2003.

The book behind Runaway Jury

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The Runaway Jury

by John Grisham · first published 1996 · crime fiction, legal thriller

Novel by John Grisham.

Common questions

Is Runaway Jury based on a book?

Yes. Runaway Jury is based on the book The Runaway Jury by John Grisham (1996).

Who wrote the book Runaway Jury is based on?

The Runaway Jury was written by John Grisham and first published in 1996.

Should I read the book before watching?

If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read The Runaway Jury 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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