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What was added to The Outsiders movie that wasn't in the book?"The Complete Novel" re-release
This brought it up to a 114-minute running time. At the beginning of the film, he added scenes where Ponyboy gets stalked and jumped, the gang talks about going to the movies, Sodapop and Ponyboy talk in their room, and Dally, Pony, and Johnny bum around before going to the movies.
What is different in the movie The Outsiders and the book?The book is a coming-of-age novel, but the movie focuses on the characters' loss of innocence. The movie follows the story line very closely. The reader is only told that this story takes place in the southwest, but the movie places it in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in the year 1966.
What happened in the movie outsiders that didn't happen in the book?Towards the end of the movie Johnny dies, Dally is in extreme agony but doesn't cry. Instead, he lets himself be killed by police after deliberately robbing a store. The end of the book Dally cries and it is made to seem like Dally doesn't want to die after he robs the store and the police corner him and shoot him.
How is The Outsiders book and movie similar?A few similarities between the movie and book are that the movie still has the complete Greaser gang Pony, Johnny, Soda, Darry, Dally, Two-Bit and Steve. They still have some of the more sad part like when Johnny and Dally die. There is still lots of conflict between the Greasers and the Soc's.
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