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Compare And Contrast The Outsiders

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The novel Outsiders was published in 1967 by S.E Hinton or Susan Eloise Hinton and the movie was released March 25,1983 directed by Francis Ford Coppola.The whole plot of both movie and story was mostly about the Greasers and the Socs fighting for land . The movie was also an effective adaptation because there was more action in my opinion And they got the whole plot of the story from the book in the movie and they were mostly spot on in the characters and their looks but one they didn't get spot on for their appearance as johnny. The many actors from the movie and the characters from the novel are somewhat different. The first of the reasons is that Johnny, how he was described in the novel, the readers may have thought that he would

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