Movie · 2006
Is Stormbreaker based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Stormbreaker is based on the book Stormbreaker by Anthony Horowitz.
Stormbreaker is book 1 of the Alex Rider series.
The movie was released in 2006.
The book behind Stormbreaker
Stormbreaker
by Anthony Horowitz · thriller, children's literature, adventure fiction
Work by Anthony Horowitz.
Alex Rider: books in order
- Stormbreaker
- Point Blanc (2001)
- Skeleton Key (2002)
- Eagle Strike (2003)
- Scorpia (2004)
- Ark Angel (2005)
- Snakehead (2007)
- Crocodile Tears (2009)
- Scorpia Rising (2011)
- Russian Roulette (2013)
- Never Say Die (2017)
- Secret Weapon (2019)
- Nightshade (2020)
Common questions
Is Stormbreaker based on a book?
Yes. Stormbreaker is based on the book Stormbreaker by Anthony Horowitz.
Who wrote the book Stormbreaker is based on?
Stormbreaker was written by Anthony Horowitz.
Is Stormbreaker part of a series?
Yes, it is book 1 in the Alex Rider series.
Should I read the book before watching?
Start with Stormbreaker, book 1 of Stormbreaker. If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read it 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 Anthony Horowitz's books
- Alex Rider (TV, 2020)
- Magpie Murders (TV, 2022)