Differences Between The Film and TV Series
In addition to the numerous casting, character, setting and theme changes mentioned above:
- In the television series, Violet is a widow with four children, the most visible of whom is Tommy, while in the movie she had four children, but we only meet her son Josh.
- In the television series, Violet's maiden name is Fernandez, (due to Rita Moreno's playing Violet as a fiery Latina woman) while in the movie, Violet's maiden name is not disclosed.
- In the TV series, Hart's hard edge was softened considerably, and was portrayed more as a bumbling and incompetent idiot than the despotic tyrant he was in the movie.
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