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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A Native-American terrorist is shot and killed by a police sniper, prompting his brother to join Bock's gang to take revenge. |
This doesn't happen. |
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The first person to recognize the scrap as a bomb is a PFLP terrorist. |
The first person to recognize the scrap as a bomb is the arms dealer who sells it to Dressler.
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Marcus Cabot is new to the CIA; Ryan had been working there for years before Cabot showed up. |
Marcus Cabot is a CIA veteran who had worked there for years before Ryan showed up. |
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This doesn't happen. |
Several Russian nuclear scientists go missing.
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The President and his national security team see Ryan as a pessimist and relic of the Cold War. |
The President and his national security team see Ryan as a naive optimist who does not believe Nemerov is a hardliner. |