The Da Vinci Code: Book vs. Movie
Ron Howard’s 2006 film The Da Vinci Code is based on Dan Brown’s 2003 novel. A killing at the Louvre sends Robert Langdon and Sophie Neveu in search of answers hidden in symbols, art, and religious history.
About the book and the movie

- Author
- Dan Brown
- Year
- 2003
- Pages
- 454Buy book
- Audiobook length
- 11 hr 36 minGet audiobook
- Narrator
- Paul Michael
- Series
- Robert Langdon series, book 2
Symbols arranged around a murdered Louvre curator draw Robert Langdon into an investigation he does not yet realize implicates him. Working with cryptologist Sophie Neveu, the victim’s granddaughter, he follows riddles through art and religious history while police and a second, more secretive pursuit close around them.

- Director
- Ron Howard
- Writer
- Akiva Goldsman
- Year
- 2006
- Runtime
- 2 hr 29 minWatch on Amazon
- Cast
- Tom Hanks, Audrey Tautou, Ian McKellen, Alfred Molina, Jean Reno
- Genre
- Crime, Drama, Mystery, treasure hunt
- IMDb
- View on IMDb
Called to the Louvre after a killing, Robert Langdon discovers that the police regard him as a suspect and that cryptologist Sophie Neveu has reasons to help him escape. Their search takes them from Paris toward England, following a murdered man’s clues while rival guardians of a religious secret try to control what they uncover.
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