The Divergent Series: Insurgent Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Plot

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Plot

The Divergent Series: Insurgent raises the stakes for Tris as she searches for allies and answers in the ruins of a futuristic Chicago. Tris (Woodley) and Four (James) are now fugitives on the run, hunted by Jeanine (Winslet), the leader of the power-hungry Erudite elite. Racing against time, they must find out what Tris’s family sacrificed their lives to protect, and why the Erudite leaders will do anything to stop them. Haunted by her past choices but desperate to protect the ones she loves, Tris, with Four at her side, faces one impossible challenge after another as they unlock the truth about the past and ultimately the future of their world.

Cited as official plot version from summit-ent.com

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in The Divergent Series: Insurgent.

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  Shailene Woodley

  ... Beatrice 'Tris' Prior

  To Catch a Killer, Divergent

• 
  Theo James

  ... Four

  The Monkey, Divergent

• J
  Jai Courtney

  ... Eric

  Dangerous Animals, American Primeval (Limited Series)

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  Miles Teller

  ... Peter

  The Gorge, Michael

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  Kate Winslet

  ... Jeanine

  Avatar: Fire and Ash, Lee

• M
  Mekhi Phifer

  ... Max

  Long Gone Heroes , Divergent

• B
  Ben Lamb

  ... Edward

  Divergent, The Ledge

• S
  Suki Waterhouse

  Billionaire Boys Club, Burn

• J
  Jonny Weston

  Under the Bed, Project Almanac

• 
  Naomi Watts

  ... Evelyn

  The Friend, The Divergent Series: Allegiant

• R
  Rosa Salazar

  Maze Runner: The Death Cure, Search Party

• K
  Keiynan Lonsdale

  The Divergent Series: Allegiant, My Fake Boyfriend

Crew Behind the Film

The The Divergent Series: Insurgent behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Robert Schwentke last directed Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins and The Divergent Series: Allegiant. The film's writer Brian Duffield last wrote No One Will Save You and Love And Monsters.

Director

Robert Schwentke

Screenwriters

Brian Duffield
Akiva Goldsman

Producers

Lucy Fisher
Pouya Shahbazian
Doug Wick

Production Details

What we know about the The Divergent Series: Insurgent movie production.

Key Facts

• The third and fourth installments in the series, Allegiant - Parts 1 & 2, are slated for release on March 18, 2016 and March 24, 2017, respectively.
• Divergent has grossed more than $260 million at the worldwide box office, making the film Lionsgate's highest-grossing domestic box office release outside The Hunger Games and Twilight franchises.
• Sequel to the 2014 film Divergent. Based on the 2012 novel by Veronica Roth.

Production Updates for The Divergent Series: Insurgent

Feb 2015

Completed

Changed The Divergent Series: Insurgent movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Oct 2014

Post-Production

Changed the movie production status to Post-Production. The movie is now in the editing and finishing stages.

May 2014

Production

Changed the movie production status to Production. Principal photography has commenced in Atlanta.

Apr 2014

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Preparations are underway to start production.

Dec 2013

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. The movie is likely in scripting, budgeting, or stuck in "development hell."

May 2013

Announced

Changed the movie production status to Announced. Brian Duffield will adapt the 2012 novel by Veronica Roth.

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