Divergent Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot

An adventure set in a future world where people are divided into distinct factions based on their personalities, Tris Prior (Shailene Woodley) is warned she is Divergent and will never fit into any one group. When she discovers a conspiracy to destroy all Divergents, she must find out what makes being Divergent so dangerous before it's too late.

Drama Sci-Fi Teen

Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Divergent.

• 
  Shailene Woodley

  ... Tris

  The Descendants, Killer Heat

• 
  Maggie Q

  ... Tori

  Fantasy Island, The Divergent Series: Allegiant

• 
  Zoe Kravitz

  ... Christina

  Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Rough Night

• A
  Ansel Elgort

  ... Caleb

  Baby Driver, The Fault In Our Stars

• J
  Jai Courtney

  ... Eric

  The Suicide Squad, Suicide Squad

• 
  Kate Winslet

  ... Jeanine Matthews

  Avatar: Fire and Ash, Lee

• B
  Ben Lloyd-Hughes

  ... Will

  The King's Daughter, Malevolent

• B
  Ben Lamb

  ... Edward

  The Divergent Series: Insurgent, The Ledge

• C
  Christian Madsen

  ... Al

  Palo Alto, Mr. Church

• 
  Theo James

  ... Four

  The Monkey, The Divergent Series: Insurgent

• 
  Miles Teller

  ... Peter

  The Gorge, Whiplash

• A
  Amy Newbold

  ... Molly

Crew Behind the Film

The Divergent behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Neil Burger last directed Voyagers and The Upside. The film's writer Vanessa Taylor last wrote Hillbilly Elegy and The Shape of Water.

Director

Neil Burger

Screenwriters

Vanessa Taylor
Evan Daugherty

Producers

Lucy Fisher
Pouya Shahbazian
Doug Wick

Additional Information

All Trailers

Official Divergent movie trailers and clips.

Production Details

What we know about the Divergent movie production.

Key Facts

• The extremely popular young adult novel Divergent was written by first time author Veronica Roth and has topped the New York Times Best Sellers list ever since being published in May of 2011 by Katherine Tegen Books/HarperCollins Publishers.
• Zoe Kravitz will play Christina, a member of the Dauntless faction, which embodies bravery, and who becomes friends with Tris.
• Maggie Q will play Tori, a tattooed owner of a tattoo parlor who is part of the choosing ceremony that divides people into factions. She ends up helping ShaileneWoodley's character, Tris.
• Based on the young adult novel by Veronica Roth. Summit also has rights to sequel Insurgent, released in May. The untitled third book in the trilogy is due out in fall 2013.

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