The Divergent Series: Insurgent: Book vs. Movie
Robert Schwentke’s The Divergent Series: Insurgent (2015) adapts Veronica Roth’s 2012 novel. Following the attack on Abnegation, Tris and Four seek allies while Jeanine hunts the Divergent.
About the book and the movie
- Author
- Veronica Roth
- Year
- 2012
- Pages
- 592Buy book
- Audiobook length
- 11 hr 22 minGet audiobook
- Narrator
- Emma Galvin
- Series
- Divergent, book 2
After an attack leaves her faction divided and her parents dead, Tris moves between communities that offer different kinds of refuge and demand different kinds of loyalty. Her guilt over killing a friend makes it difficult to confide in Tobias or trust her own decisions. With Jeanine hunting the Divergent and a rebellion taking shape, Tris becomes increasingly willing to risk herself for answers.
- Director
- Robert Schwentke
- Writer
- Akiva Goldsman, Mark Bomback, Veronica Roth
- Year
- 2015
- Runtime
- 1 hr 59 minWatch on Amazon
- Cast
- Shailene Woodley, Theo James, Octavia Spencer, Jai Courtney
- Genre
- action, Adventure, dystopian, post-apocalyptic, Romance, science fiction
- IMDb
- View on IMDb
Hunted after the attack on Abnegation, Tris and Four move between factions while Jeanine searches for a Divergent capable of opening a sealed message. Tris’s grief makes refuge difficult, and Four’s reunion with his mother introduces an uneasy alliance with the factionless. Jeanine’s pursuit eventually forces Tris to face simulations designed to test more than her ability to withstand fear.
Other books in this series
- 1
DivergentMovie · 2014Details
- Director
- Neil Burger
- Writer
- Evan Daugherty, Vanessa Taylor
- Year
- 2014
- Runtime
- 2 hr 19 min
- Cast
- Shailene Woodley, Theo James, Ashley Judd, Jai Courtney
Tris enters the Dauntless faction expecting to learn courage, only to discover that failure in training means expulsion from the society she has chosen. Her instructor Four notices that she responds to fear simulations in a way that could expose her as Divergent. As political leaders move against her former community, the secret she is trying to hide becomes central to surviving the attack.
- 2InsurgentThe Divergent Series: Insurgent · Movie · 2015You are here
- 3
AllegiantThe Divergent Series: Allegiant · Movie · 2016Details
- Director
- Robert Schwentke
- Writer
- Veronica Roth
- Year
- 2016
- Runtime
- 2 hr
- Cast
- Shailene Woodley, Theo James, Jeff Daniels, Miles Teller
Tris and her companions escape over Chicago’s wall and are taken to a facility that has been observing the city. Its director offers Tris a special place in his plans, while Four grows suspicious of the control exercised over the people they have left behind. Divided between the facility’s promises and events inside Chicago, the group must decide whether its rescuers can be trusted.
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