What's the Difference between Psycho the Book and Psycho the Movie?
In the Book |
In the Movie |
Norman Bates
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Norman Bates
Portrayed by: Anthony Perkins
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Mary Crane
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Marion Crane
Portrayed by: Janet Leigh
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In the Book |
In the Movie |
Norman resents his mother. |
He accepts her for who she is. |
This doesn't happen. |
Marion and Sam have sex in a hotel before she steals the money.
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Mary's earring is found in the bathroom indicating that she was there. |
A scrap of paper that failed to be flushed down the toilet indicates that Marion was there. |
The murdered woman is named Mary Crane. |
Her name is Marion Crane.
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