Has anyone seen the movie "Me before You"? Or should I just read the book?

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Tracy · Accepted Answer

I think the movie is pretty loyal to the book but I always go with the book over the movie

Denise · Answer

I thought the book was better

Asath · Answer

Read the book first

Rachel · Answer

Read the book definitely. The movie doesn't impact you as much as the book does.

Carol · Answer

I really didn't go for this book & did see the movie which I thought was a bit better...but both seemed way too contrived & sappy for me...

Gail · Answer

While I enjoyed both, and yes the book 'gives you more, for me, the movie had a more hopeful feel about it.

Kristen · Answer

I loved the book and loved the movie

Dawn · Answer

Read the book!

Veronica · Answer

I enjoyed both...but read the book first📚

Marla · Answer

Thank you. I signed up for Netflix/Hulu and wanted to watch a movie and Me before You popped up. I will wait and read the book then watch the movie

Cynthia · Answer

Saw movie- I would give it a “B”

Kathryne · Answer

Book!

MaryAnn · Answer

The book is amazing. The movie isn't bad.

Alicia · Answer

I really liked both!

Lora · Answer

Book!

Rhonda · Answer

Read the book and then see the movie! They are both incredible!

Mary · Answer

Enjoyed both.

Nancy · Answer

Both are wonderful.

Karena · Answer

Book!

Jeni · Answer

I love both!!!

Susan · Answer

I recommend reading the book first. Then see the movie. Yes, both are wonderful. As with all book to movie situations, the book is richer in description and depth.

Sabrina · Answer

Both are great

Krista · Answer

Book is always better IMHO

Christy · Answer

The book is really good.

Linda · Answer

Read the book & loved it.

Opal · Answer

Read the book!

Tara · Answer

The movie is amazing. Planning on reading book soon.

Cindy · Answer

Book was excellent!

Maegan · Answer

Just the book

Trudy · Answer

I didn’t read the book but it’s on my list because I loved the movie so much

Bobbie · Answer

Movie is good, book is great.

Emily · Answer

The book was very good, but I haven't seen the movie.

Kishwar · Answer

Just the Book

Ann · Answer

Book first.
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Betty · Answer

Book great movie also good

Viki · Answer

The book is better then the film, but the film is still good

Karen · Answer

There are three books in the series now all good, the movie was good, but read the book first.

Harriet · Answer

I enjoyed both

Judith · Answer

I always like to read the book first and then watch the movie 🍿

Marionna · Answer

I haven't seen the movie, but I honestly found the book a bit dull. I know lots of other people enjoyed it though

Has anyone seen the movie “Me before You”? Or should I just read the book?

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