What's the Difference between The Great Gatsby the Book and The Great Gatsby the Movie?

Drama

	The Great Gatsby	69%
Released:	1925
Author:	F. Scott Fitzgerald

	The Great Gatsby	31%
Released:	1974
Director:	Jack Clayton

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In the Book	In the Movie
Jay Gatsby	Jay Gatsby Portrayed by: Robert Redford
Daisy Buchanan	Daisy Buchanan Portrayed by: Mia Farrow
Nick Caraway	Nick Caraway Portrayed by: Sam Waterston
Tom Buchanan	Tom Buchanan Portrayed by: Bruce Dern
Jordan Baker	Jordan Baker Portrayed by: Lois Chiles

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In the Book	In the Movie
Nick meets Tom at his door.	He meets him at the dock and are then driven to the house.
Tom leaves for a phone call after talking with Nick about the Butler's nose.	He leaves after talking about whites being the superior race.
Tom is a large hulking man.	He is of average size
Myrtle was said to be ugly and overweight.	She is skinny and attractive.
Tom hits Myrtle because she mentions Daisy's name.	Myrtle says that Tom is clumsy and this causes him to get angry and hit her.

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