Movie · 2015
Is Z for Zachariah based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Z for Zachariah is based on the book Z for Zachariah by Robert C. O'Brien (1974).
The movie was released in 2015.
The book behind Z for Zachariah
Z for Zachariah
by Robert C. O'Brien · first published 1974 · epistolary novel, science fiction
1974 novel by Robert C. O'Brien.
Common questions
Is Z for Zachariah based on a book?
Yes. Z for Zachariah is based on the book Z for Zachariah by Robert C. O'Brien (1974).
Who wrote the book Z for Zachariah is based on?
Z for Zachariah was written by Robert C. O'Brien and first published in 1974.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Z for Zachariah 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 Robert C. O'Brien's books
- The Secret of NIMH (film, 1982)