What's the Difference between One Shot the Book and Jack Reacher the Movie?
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In the Movie |
Jack Reacher
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Jack Reacher
Portrayed by: Tom Cruise
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Helen Rodin
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Helen Rodin
Portrayed by: Rosamund Pike
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Alex Rodin
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Alex Rodin
Portrayed by: Richard Jenkins
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Emerson
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Emerson
Portrayed by: David Oyelowo
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The Zec
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The Zec
Portrayed by: Werner Herzog
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General Eileen Hutton
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This Character does not appear.
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Rosemary Barr
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This Character does not appear.
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Ann Yanni
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This Character does not appear.
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James Barr
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James Barr
Portrayed by: Joseph Sikora
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Martin Cash
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Martin Cash
Portrayed by: Robert Duvall
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Jack Reacher Book vs Movie
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In the Movie |
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Ann Yanni (local reporter) loans Reacher her car so he can go to Kentucky to learn about Barr's shooting practice. She also lies to the police to provide Reacher with an alibi (sleeping together) for when the police arrest him for Sandy's murder.
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Ann Yanni is not in the film. |
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Barr awakens from his coma; the doctor recognizes early onset Parkinson's disease which means Barr was probably not capable of being the sniper.
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Barr is in a coma until near the end of the film; no Parkinson's disease.
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General Hutton, a former MP and lover of Reacher is summoned by the police for a deposition. She and Reacher investigated Barr 14 years ago. General Hutton is now stationed at the Pentagon. She lies to DA Rodin about any knowledge of Barr's past. She and Reacher sleep together in her hotel room before she leaves town.
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General Hutton does not appear in the film. |
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The Zec and his gang kidnap Rosemary Barr to force her to tell the police that her brother is the sniper.
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Helen Rodin is kidnapped by police officer Emerson, The Zec and his gang.
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Cash and Reacher figure out where Rosemary is likely to be held. They go to his house along with Helen Rodin and Ann Yanni.
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Cash and Reacher go to rescue Helen Rodin. |