Movie · 1997
Is Touch based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Touch is based on the book Touch by Elmore Leonard (1987).
The movie was released in 1997.
The book behind Touch
Common questions
Is Touch based on a book?
Yes. Touch is based on the book Touch by Elmore Leonard (1987).
Who wrote the book Touch is based on?
Touch was written by Elmore Leonard and first published in 1987.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Touch 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 Elmore Leonard's books
- 3:10 to Yuma (film, 2007)
- Get Shorty (film, 1995)
- Out of Sight (film, 1998)
- 3:10 to Yuma (film, 1957)
- Justified (TV, 2010)
- Be Cool (film, 2005)