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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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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John Clark is around 50 years old. |
John Clark is in his 30s.
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Clark and Chavez find the terrorists on a plane and detain them with no shots fired. |
Dressler is killed in a car bomb explosion. |
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The terrorists lie and claim Iran sponsored the nuclear attack. President Fowler tries to order a nuclear strike on Iran but Ryan prevents him. |
This doesn't happen.
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Ryan drives from his office to the Pentagon to tell the USSR to stand down. |
Ryan escapes from a helicopter and races by foot to the Pentagon to tell Russia to stand down. |