What's the Difference between The Sum of All Fears the Book and The Sum of All Fears the Movie?
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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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The German terrorists aim to punish the Soviet Union for "betraying World Socialism'; the Arab terrorists aim to undo the Israeli-Palestinian peace accords. |
The German terrorists aim to create a neo-Nazi European state. |
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The terrorists are Arab Nationalists. |
They are Neo-Nazis.
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In order to fix the bomb, the terrorists take nuclear material left over from the East German nuclear program. |
In order to fix the bomb, the terrorists take nuclear material from Russian laboratories. |
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When Ryan is communicating with Narmonov on the US-Russian hotline, he knows that the bomb is not Soviet but does not know the actual culprits. |
When Ryan is communicating with Nemerov on the US-Russian hotline, he knows the bomb is not Russian and that Dressler is behind it.
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Cathy Ryan is a renowned eye surgeon. |
Cathy Ryan is a 2nd-year medical resident. |