The only difference is Jackson dragged out the suspense for a few more scenes than Tolkien did in his book.
No, Jackson also changed the entire nature of Faramir's internal struggle. Perhaps the change needed to be made for the movie, and for today's movie-viewing audience. I still don't like it.
48,675 posted on 06/27/2003 12:36:03 PM PDT by Bear_in_RoseBear
(Don't know why, just thought it was cool.)