In the film, the murders start in the Spring and end on Halloween.
Main amongst them is the fact that in the novella the murders start in January and end in December, spanning almost a full year. Some elements of the story are changed from the novella: This was done in reference to King's son Owen King.Īdditionally, two characters are omitted from the film: The Drifter and Clyde Corliss. His first name was changed to Owen and the name of the bar was Owen's Bar. In the film the Knopfler character was changed to the owner of the town's only bar as more action took place in the bar than in the diner and the character was deemed too important to cut or diminish. Additionally in the novella there was a character named Alfie Knopfler who owned the only diner in the town. Several characters in the novella had their names changed for the film: Jane Coslaw was named Kate in the novella Bob Coslaw was named Herman Uncle Red was Uncle Al Sheriff Haller was a constable in the novella named Lander Neary. Graham Smith played Shop No.3 in Golden Years.ĭeviations from the novella Character omissions and alterations. Julius LeFlore played Man Falling Off Motorcycle in Maximum Overdrive. Kent Broadhurst played Mike Donaldson in The Dark Half. Kent Broadhurst as Herb Kincaid, Brady's father. With the assistance of their uncle Red, a silver bullet and a Smith & Wesson 44 Magnum revolver, the monster is destroyed. The movie's climax takes place on Halloween when the Reverend Lowe/Lycanthrope comes after Jane and Marty at their house. The children conduct their own investigation and eventually come to conclude that the killer is a werewolf and Reverend Lester Lowe is the Lycanthrope. The murders take place every full moon through the course of the year. 
Their rocky relationship changes after a series of murders in their small, rural town of Tarker's Mill, Maine.
Her narration starts in the spring of 1976 and centers on her strained relationship with her younger, paraplegic brother, Marty, and their parents, Nan and Bob. Jane Coslaw, the narrator of the film, is the oldest child in a dysfunctional family of four. 4.1 Character omissions and alterations.
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