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Movie · 1987

Is The End of Eternity based on a book?

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Yes. The End of Eternity is based on the book The End of Eternity by Isaac Asimov (1955).

The movie was released in 1987.

The book behind The End of Eternity

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The End of Eternity

by Isaac Asimov · first published 1955 · 191 pages · time-travel fiction, thriller, science fiction

1955 novel by Isaac Asimov.

Common questions

Is The End of Eternity based on a book?

Yes. The End of Eternity is based on the book The End of Eternity by Isaac Asimov (1955).

Who wrote the book The End of Eternity is based on?

The End of Eternity was written by Isaac Asimov and first published in 1955.

How long is the book?

The End of Eternity is about 191 pages long.

Should I read the book before watching?

If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read The End of Eternity 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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