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Old 10-06-2010, 11:06 AM   #1893
Pete Zicato
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Originally Posted by Shawnee123 View Post
Oh wow...that movie is based on Owen? I had no idea! That isn't a character in the book. Must see it.

I was wondering why they hadn't made a movie and I thought maybe it would just be too difficult to capture the essence of Owen.
They renamed Owen to Simon Birch at Irving's request because he didn't think it would translate well to a movie.
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