Holes Book Movie Differences

One day zigzag fights with stanley but zero saves stanley by strangling zigzag and mr pendanski shoots a bullet in the air to stop them.

Holes book movie differences. In the book stanley is described as a chubby kid but in the movie he is skinny. In the book there is a character by the name of sarah miller she is the wife of elya. In the movie the writers neglect to mention her existence.

The book was set out in a way with a lot of plot twists e g. In the book elya yelnats is 15 but in the film he appears to be in his late 20 s or early 30 s. Mr sir and the warden come around and the boys start explaining.

His real name is charles. Trout is called trout because his feet smell like fish. The source of his nickname is never mentioned nor is his real name.

I think the film makers decided to change his appearance because they want the actor to look the best he can well as good as a poor person can look anyway. Elya s wife sarah miller appears. This gave the treasure hunt a romantic touch and was more in keeping with conventional ideas associated with treasures.

In the book mr. Igor barkov plays a big role in chapter seven. Since she doesnt affect the plot her existence wasn t vital in the film.

The book simply says that three holes came together until it was one. You found out that onions repelled the lizards after they were in the hole with the lizards and you suddenly go ahhh they ate onions earlier. Differences between the book and the movie is that it didn t tell you anything about what was found in the big treasure chest it was only told you that what they found was worth a lot of money another difference between the book and the movie was that stanley was made skinner in the movie than he was in the book also zero wasn t helping staley dig the hole in the book he was away getting water however in the film zero was helping stanley dig the hole.