Movie · 2008
Is The Midnight Meat Train based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. The Midnight Meat Train is based on the book The Midnight Meat Train by Clive Barker (1984).
The movie was released in 2008.
The book behind The Midnight Meat Train
The Midnight Meat Train
by Clive Barker · first published 1984 · horror fiction
Short story by Clive Barker.
Common questions
Is The Midnight Meat Train based on a book?
Yes. The Midnight Meat Train is based on the book The Midnight Meat Train by Clive Barker (1984).
Who wrote the book The Midnight Meat Train is based on?
The Midnight Meat Train was written by Clive Barker and first published in 1984.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read The Midnight Meat Train 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 Clive Barker's books
- Hellraiser (film, 1987)
- Candyman (film, 2021)
- Nightbreed (film, 1990)
- Hellraiser (film, 2022)
- Lord of Illusions (film, 1995)