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Most Dangerous Game Movie Vs Short Story

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They most significant difference in the film compared to the short story is how long both Rainsford and Zaroff hunt for. In the short story, The Most Dangerous Game Rainsford and Zaroff were talking about how many days there will be in the game. General Zaroff’s game is different in the film, as the story’s version was, “‘If [his] quarry eludes [him] for three whole days, [the quarry] wins the game.’” The filmmakers made the game only one day. This probably happened because they wanted to keep the film exciting and not show the boring parts. The article, “Good book, Bad Movie,” states one reason why directors change the plot of a book when making its film is not having enough time in the movie. In many films that are based off books or stories,

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