What's the Difference between The Stand the Book and The Stand the Movie?
| In the Book |
In the Movie |
Frannie Goldsmith
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Frannie Goldsmith
Portrayed by: Odessa Young
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Stu Redman
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Stu Redman
Portrayed by: James Marsden
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| In the Book |
In the Movie |
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Larry finds Rita dead in the tent one morning with a pill bottle in hand. He's not sure if she did it on purpose or not. |
We see Rita down the whole bottle and wash it down with liquor. She is obviously killing herself. |
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Nick finds Tom Cullen in a small town in Oklahoma. He crashes his bike when a drunk Tom sits up in the street. |
Nick meets Tom at the hospital. Tom is working as a volunteer.
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Tom doesn't say the same thing over and over. |
Tom always says "Hi my name is Tom Cullen. I'm 42 years old. I'm handy capable." |
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Tom is referred to as mentally retarded. |
He calls himself handy capable.
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Kojak the dog is an Irish setter. |
He is a Golden Retriever. |