Is The Forgiven based on a book?

Common questions

Is The Forgiven based on a book?

Yes. The Forgiven is based on the book The Forgiven by Lawrence Osborne (2012).

Who wrote the book The Forgiven is based on?

The Forgiven was written by Lawrence Osborne and first published in 2012.

Should I read the book before watching?

If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read The Forgiven before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.