Divergent


Divergent is a 2014 American science fiction action film directed by Neil Burger, based on the novel of the same name by Veronica Roth. The film is the first installment in the Divergent film series and was produced by Lucy Fisher, Pouya Shabazian, and Douglas Wick, with a screenplay by Evan Daugherty and Vanessa Taylor. It stars Shailene Woodley, Theo James, Ashley Judd, Jai Courtney, Ray Stevenson, Zoë Kravitz, Miles Teller, Tony Goldwyn, Maggie Q and Kate Winslet.

The story takes place in a dystopian post-apocalyptic version of Chicago where people are divided into distinct factions based on human virtues. Beatrice Prior is warned that she is Divergent and thus will never fit into any one of the factions and soon learns that a sinister plot is brewing in her seemingly perfect society. The film was released on March 21, 2014, in the United States. A sequel, Insurgent, is scheduled to be released on March 20, 2015.


Directed byNeil Burger
Produced by
  • Douglas Wick
  • Lucy Fisher
  • Pouya Shabazian
Screenplay byEvan Daugherty
Vanessa Taylor
Based onDivergent
by Veronica Roth
Starring
  • Shailene Woodley
  • Theo James
  • Ashley Judd
  • Jai Courtney
  • Ray Stevenson
  • Zoë Kravitz
  • Miles Teller
  • Tony Goldwyn
  • Maggie Q
  • Kate Winslet
Music byJunkie XL
CinematographyAlwin H. Küchler
Editing byRichard Francis-Bruce
StudioRed Wagon Entertainment
Summit Entertainment
Distributed bySummit Entertainment
Lionsgate
Release dates
  • March 18, 2014(Los Angeles Premiere)
  • March 21, 2014(United States)
Running time139 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$85 million
Box office$266,969,373
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