The Difference between the Movie and real life
The first difference is in how they show the brothers obtaining the tales. The movie shows what some believe they actually did, which was going into villages and getting it there. Whereas in real life they invited the people to their homes, where they would be told the tales. Other things were changed, however it is very clear why. To begin with the brothers themselves Will who was in real life the one who got married and had a family, in the movie he's the more outgoing, and womanizing one. The brother Jacob who in real life had a similar personalty to the movie, he however is overexgerated to being more of the comic relief. However they both do have that going for them in the movie. The changes were clearly made, because while the real story was interesting it probably would not have worked for the tone of the movie. Obviously they did not actually go around creating these hoaxes, and even if they did I can't imagine two very hard core Lutherans, not only excessively drinki...
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