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Movie · 1993

Is Sliver based on a book?

Quick answer

Yes. Sliver is based on the book Sliver by Ira Levin (1991).

The movie was released in 1993.

The book behind Sliver

Sliver cover

Sliver

by Ira Levin · first published 1991 · erotica

1991 novel by Ira Levin.

Common questions

Is Sliver based on a book?

Yes. Sliver is based on the book Sliver by Ira Levin (1991).

Who wrote the book Sliver is based on?

Sliver was written by Ira Levin and first published in 1991.

Should I read the book before watching?

If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Sliver 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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