Differences Between To Kill A Mockingbird Book And Movie

In the movie “To kill a mockingbird” there are many similarities and differences from the book to the movie. The presence and absence of characters allows the movie to be understand with both themes of racism and innocence. The presence and absence of characters from both the book and the movie allows the movie to be understandable. As Atticus, explains, "You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... Until you climb into his skin and walk around in it." Atticus Finch explains this quote too both of his children Jem and Scout. This quote explains how you never understand what someone is going through until you have been in the same exact position. This quote plays a huge purpose in both the book

As Dill, states, “I'm Charles Baker Harris. I can read. I can read anything you've got.” Dill Harris states this quote too Jem and Scout when they first met. Dill is considered a minor character not only because there is not an abundance of information to remember. Dill is a minor character because in the book his negative home life and complications with his mother are explained in detail. While in the movie, Dill is underdeveloped because you never learn about the complications. The absence of Miss Rachel in the movie turns into Stephanie Crawford being Dill’s aunt. This is easier to understand because it limits characters, and helps shorten the movie. The minor characters are important because they help bring out the main characters. Forcing two personalities, together helps bring out the full detail of the plot and shortens the film making it easier to understand. Even though both main characters and minor characters are important, in the story the themes are understandable. The themes are understandable because they are both majorly implied in both the book and the movie. As Atticus, explains, “Shoot all the blue jays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember