Movie · 2022
Is White Noise based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. White Noise is based on the book White Noise by Don DeLillo (1985).
The movie was released in 2022.
The book behind White Noise
Common questions
Is White Noise based on a book?
Yes. White Noise is based on the book White Noise by Don DeLillo (1985).
Who wrote the book White Noise is based on?
White Noise was written by Don DeLillo and first published in 1985.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read White Noise 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 Don DeLillo's books
- Cosmopolis (film, 2012)
- Mare's Nest (film, 2025)