Movie · 1974
Is The Terminal Man based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. The Terminal Man is based on the book The Terminal Man by Michael Crichton (1972).
The movie was released in 1974.
The book behind The Terminal Man
The Terminal Man
by Michael Crichton · first published 1972 · science fiction
1972 novel by Michael Crichton.
Common questions
Is The Terminal Man based on a book?
Yes. The Terminal Man is based on the book The Terminal Man by Michael Crichton (1972).
Who wrote the book The Terminal Man is based on?
The Terminal Man was written by Michael Crichton and first published in 1972.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read The Terminal Man 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 Michael Crichton's books
- Jurassic Park (film, 1993)
- The Lost World: Jurassic Park (film, 1997)
- The 13th Warrior (film, 1999)
- Sphere (film, 1998)
- The Andromeda Strain (film, 1971)
- Congo (film, 1995)