Movie · 2016
Is The Yellow Birds based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. The Yellow Birds is based on the book The Yellow Birds by Kevin Powers (2012).
The movie was released in 2016.
The book behind The Yellow Birds
Common questions
Is The Yellow Birds based on a book?
Yes. The Yellow Birds is based on the book The Yellow Birds by Kevin Powers (2012).
Who wrote the book The Yellow Birds is based on?
The Yellow Birds was written by Kevin Powers and first published in 2012.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read The Yellow Birds before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.