What's the Difference between Life of Pi the Book and Life of Pi the Movie?
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During a great storm Pi rushes to cover the boat with the tarpaulin so it doesn't sink. |
Pi yells at god and actually starts to remove the tarp. He then relents when he sees that Richard Parker will drown and covers it up again. |
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Pi sees the floating island in the distance. |
Pi wakes up after the big storm inside the boat and it is resting at the edge of the island.
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Pi never touches Richard Parker or even gets very close to him. |
Pi goes into the boat and sits next to Richard Parker. He strokes his head and puts it into his lap. |
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Pi hoards food while talking to the Japanese insurance inspectors. He hides food they give him under his blanket. |
There is no food in the scene with the Insurance people.
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After the hyena ate the zebra's leg it slowly attacked and gutted the zebra. The zebra lived on for another day until it died. |
The hyena quickly attacked the zebra and killed it. |