The Hunger Games: Catching Fire: Book vs. Movie
Francis Lawrence’s 2013 film The Hunger Games: Catching Fire adapts Suzanne Collins’s 2009 novel. Both follow Katniss and Peeta from their victory tour toward the Quarter Quell as rebellion spreads across Panem.
About the book and the movie
- Author
- Suzanne Collins
- Year
- 2009
- Pages
- 400Buy book
- Audiobook length
- 11 hr 3 minGet audiobook
- Narrator
- Tatiana Maslany
- Series
- The Hunger Games, book 2
After surviving the Hunger Games, Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark return home as uneasy symbols of defiance against the Capitol. President Snow demands that they quiet the unrest spreading through Panem, but their victory tour only reveals how widely rebellion has taken hold and how determined the Capitol is to control them.
- Director
- Francis Lawrence
- Writer
- Michael Arndt, Simon Beaufoy
- Year
- 2013
- Runtime
- 2 hr 26 minWatch on Amazon
- Cast
- Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson
- Genre
- action, Adventure, Drama, dystopian, science fiction
- IMDb
- View on IMDb
Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark return from the Hunger Games to find that their victory has inspired resistance across Panem. As President Snow tightens his control and sends them on a victory tour, a special Quarter Quell threatens to pull them back into the arena.
Other books in this series
- 1
The Hunger GamesMovie · 2012Details
- Director
- Gary Ross
- Writer
- Billy Ray, Suzanne Collins, Gary Ross
- Year
- 2012
- Runtime
- 2 hr 22 min
- Cast
- Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson
In the nation of Panem, Katniss Everdeen volunteers to take her younger sister’s place in the televised Hunger Games. Sent into the arena with Peeta Mellark, the other tribute from District 12, she must use her hunting skills to survive while the Capitol turns every alliance and death into entertainment.
- 2Catching FireThe Hunger Games: Catching Fire · Movie · 2013You are here
- 3
MockingjayThe Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 · Movie · 2014Details
- Director
- Francis Lawrence
- Writer
- Danny Strong, Peter Craig
- Year
- 2014
- Runtime
- 2 hr 3 min
- Cast
- Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson
Rescued from the shattered Hunger Games arena, Katniss Everdeen awakens in District 13 as rebellion spreads across Panem. Rebel president Alma Coin wants to turn her into the Mockingjay, while President Snow uses the captive Peeta against her, forcing Katniss to navigate a propaganda war in which the people she loves have become leverage.
- 3
MockingjayThe Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 · Movie · 2015Details
- Director
- Francis Lawrence
- Writer
- Danny Strong, Peter Craig
- Year
- 2015
- Runtime
- 2 hr 17 min
- Cast
- Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson
With Panem in open war, Katniss Everdeen joins a rebel squad advancing through the booby-trapped streets of the Capitol. Determined to kill President Snow and end his rule, she must survive an increasingly personal campaign while questioning the motives of the leaders directing the revolution.
- 4
The Ballad of Songbirds and SnakesThe Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes · Movie · 2023Details
- Director
- Francis Lawrence
- Writer
- Michael Arndt, Michael Lesslie
- Year
- 2023
- Runtime
- 2 hr 38 min
- Cast
- Tom Blyth, Rachel Zegler, Peter Dinklage, Hunter Schafer
Decades before Katniss Everdeen enters the arena, young Coriolanus Snow is assigned to mentor Lucy Gray Baird, a singer chosen as District 12’s tribute for the tenth Hunger Games. Snow sees her charisma as a chance to restore his family’s standing, but their alliance pulls him between personal loyalty and the power he hopes to gain.
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