Editing Latter Days (section)

==Novelization and other releases==
In 2004, the ''Latter Days'' screenplay was adapted into a novel by freelance writer T. Fabris, which was published by [[Alyson Publications]].<ref>[http://www.iblist.com/author11742.htm Author Information: T. Fabris] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081220210229/http://www.iblist.com/author11742.htm |date=2008-12-20 }}. IBList.com. Retrieved January 29, 2011.</ref><ref>[https://www.amazon.com/dp/1555838685/ Latter Days: A novel], Amazon.com. Retrieved December 23, 2006.</ref> The book was faithful to the film, but added several extra scenes that explained confusing aspects of the film and gave more about the characters' backgrounds. For example, the reason Ryder tells Christian where to find Aaron is his own broken heart over a girl he fell in love with while on his mission training.<ref>Cox, C. Jay and Fabris, T., ''Latter Days: A Novel'', (Alyson Publications, 2004), {{ISBN|1-55583-868-5}}, p. 160.</ref> The novel also added dialogue that had been cut out of the film: finishing, for example Christian's cry&nbsp;– in the film&nbsp;– of "That's the hand I use to…" with "masturbate with".<ref>''Latter Days: A Novel'', (Alyson Publications, 2004), p. 176.</ref>

In France, ''Latter Days'' has been titled ''La Tentation d'Aaron'' ("The Temptation of Aaron"), and the DVD given a cover showing Aaron in a nude and suggestive pose. A new trailer was also released, which is considerably more sexual than the original.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Olsen |first1=David |url=http://www.affirmation.org/films/french_translators.shtml|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131021174047/http://www.affirmation.org/films/french_translators.shtml |archive-date=October 21, 2013 |title=French Translators Spice Up "Latter Days":DVD is Released in France as "La Tentation d'Aaron" |publisher=Affirmation |date=April 2006 |access-date=January 29, 2011}}</ref> In Italy, ''Latter Days'' is distributed by Fourlab. The film was re-titled ''Inguaribili Romantici'' ("Hopeless Romantics"), shown on pay-TV on Sky Show in December 2006, and then released on DVD by Fourlab's gay-themed label "OutLoud!". The film is also available in an Italian-language-dubbed version.