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The Outsiders Differences Between Book And Movie

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One dark and stormy night it was a rumble between the socs vs greasers… “The Outsiders” by S.E. Hinton is about how Ponyboy Curtis a greaser deals with a lot in 9 days. His best friend kills someone and then they run away with Dally’s help to Jay Mountain. Then the church is on fire and they get hurt. Then they go to the rumble and fight. There are many differences and similarities between the novel and the movie “The Outsiders”, many things were similar but some of the relationships, characters and scenes were very contrasitive. The characters in the book and the movie had similarities but also had some differences. Although Two-Bit was funny in the book, he was hilarious in the movie. It was funny when he teased the socs about their pants.

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