Movie · 1989
Is The Mighty Quinn based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. The Mighty Quinn is based on the book Finding Maubee by Albert H.Z. Carr (1971).
The movie was released in 1989.
The book behind The Mighty Quinn
Finding Maubee
by Albert H.Z. Carr · first published 1971 · crime fiction, mystery fiction
Detective novel by Albert H. Z. Carr.
Common questions
Is The Mighty Quinn based on a book?
Yes. The Mighty Quinn is based on the book Finding Maubee by Albert H.Z. Carr (1971).
Who wrote the book The Mighty Quinn is based on?
Finding Maubee was written by Albert H.Z. Carr and first published in 1971.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Finding Maubee before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.