Novel Adaptation
The Outsiders
S.E. Hinton · 1967 → Film 1983
The Book
Goodreads
4.1/ 5
1967
The Film
Audience Score
No rating data
TMDB
198391 min
Faithfulness to source83%
Highly faithful
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About the Book
Fourteen-year-old Ponyboy Curtis belongs to the Greasers, a gang of poor teens, who constantly conflict with the wealthier Socs. A violent incident changes everything.
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About the Film
Two rival groups of working-class and privileged teens in 1960s Oklahoma face off in a story of violence and friendship.
Details
Genre
Drama
Source Type
Novel
Year Published
1967
Year Released
1983
Director
Francis Ford Coppola
Runtime
91 min
Adaptation Type
Feature Film
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