What's the Difference between Lord of the Flies the Book and Lord of the Flies the Movie?
In the Book |
In the Movie |
Ralph
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Ralph
Portrayed by: Balthazar Getty
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Jack
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Jack
Portrayed by: Chris Furrh
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Piggy
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Piggy
Portrayed by: Danuel Pipoly
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simon
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simon
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sam and eric
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sam and eric
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merridew
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merridew
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sambo jones
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sambo jones
Portrayed by: hugh mungus
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Morgan Freeman
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Samuel L. Jackson
Portrayed by: Tony Abbot
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Lord of the Flies Book vs Movie
In the Book |
In the Movie |
The boys are alone without any adults when they crash on the island. |
The pilot is with them. |
There is a boy with a broken arm |
Ralph is the one with the broken arm
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Piggy always refers to his aunt when we first meet him |
piggy doesn't refer to his aunt at all but his grandmother and that happened only at least once or twice |
Sam and Eric are captured by Jack and his hunters |
Sam and Eric chose to join Jack and his hunters
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In the book at the beginning the boys are all scattered around the island and Ralph has to blow the conch (shell) to gather everyone together ! |
However in the film all the boys find themselves in the sea and then travel to the island on a dingy boat. |