What's the Difference between Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close the Book and Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close the Movie?
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Oskar Schell
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Oskar Schell
Portrayed by: Thomas Horn
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Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close Book vs Movie
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In the Movie |
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After meeting with William Black and finding out about the story of the key, Oskar leaves. |
When Oskar leaves he screams and runs away. |
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Thomas lies to his wife and tells her that he is out of the building during a phone call, when she clearly knows he hasn't escaped. |
He doesn't lie but tries to assure her that he will get out safely.
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Oskar and his grandfather get Thomas Schell's coffin exhumed so they can bury all the unsent letters the grandfather never sent to his son in the coffin. |
They don't do this. |
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Oskar is joined by a Mr. Black for several of his visits. Mr. Black gets him to take the subway and the ferry instead of walking everywhere. |
The Renter goes with Oskar and he convinces him to take the Subway because he is too old to walk everywhere.
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The "Renter", Oskar's grandfather followed Oskar on his trips without his knowledge to keep an eye on him. |
He went with him. |