What's the Difference between The Sum of All Fears the Book and The Sum of All Fears the Movie?
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In the Movie |
Jack Ryan
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Jack Ryan
Portrayed by: Ben Affleck
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The Sum of All Fears Book vs Movie
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In the Movie |
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Ryan communicated with SPINNAKER through secret messages and cables, as palm pilots did not exist yet. |
Ryan communicates with SPINNAKER through a palm pilot. |
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Ryan resigns from the CIA at the end of the novel. |
Ryan does not resign from the CIA at the end of the film.
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Cabot is in DC and is unharmed by the explosion in Denver. |
Cabot is gravely injured by the explosion and dies in a hospital. |
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President Fowler has a nervous breakdown at the end of the book. |
President Fowler signs a new START treaty with Russia at the end of the film.
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Ryan and Cathy do not meet SPINNAKER. |
SPINNAKER meets Ryan and Cathy at the end of the film. |