Movie · 2014
Is Unbroken based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Unbroken is based on the book Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand (2001).
The movie was released in 2014.
The book behind Unbroken
Unbroken
by Laura Hillenbrand · first published 2001 · non-fiction
Biography of Louis Zamperini by Laura Hillenbrand.
Common questions
Is Unbroken based on a book?
Yes. Unbroken is based on the book Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand (2001).
Who wrote the book Unbroken is based on?
Unbroken was written by Laura Hillenbrand and first published in 2001.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Unbroken 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 Laura Hillenbrand's books
- Seabiscuit (film, 2003)