Movie · 1991
Is The Prince of Tides based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. The Prince of Tides is based on the book The Prince of Tides by Pat Conroy (1986).
The movie was released in 1991.
The book behind The Prince of Tides
Common questions
Is The Prince of Tides based on a book?
Yes. The Prince of Tides is based on the book The Prince of Tides by Pat Conroy (1986).
Who wrote the book The Prince of Tides is based on?
The Prince of Tides was written by Pat Conroy and first published in 1986.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read The Prince of Tides 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 Pat Conroy's books
- The Great Santini (film, 1979)