The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Plot

Follows Katniss Everdeen who has returned home safe after winning the 74th Annual Hunger Games along with fellow tribute Peeta Mellark. Winning means that they must turn around and leave their family and close friends, embarking on a "Victor's Tour" of the districts. Along the way Katniss senses that a rebellion is simmering, but the Capitol is still very much in control as President Snow prepares the 75th Annual Hunger Games (The Quarter Quell) - a competition that could change Panem forever.

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Action Adventure Teen Thriller Sequel

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  Jennifer Lawrence

  ... Katniss Everdeen

  The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping, Die, My Love

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  Josh Hutcherson

  ... Peeta Mellark

  Five Nights at Freddy's 2, The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping

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  Liam Hemsworth

  ... Gale Hawthorne

  The Hunger Games, Independence Day Resurgence

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  Philip Seymour Hoffman

  ... Plutarch Heavensbee

  Moneyball, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1

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  Elizabeth Banks

  ... Effie Trinket

  Migration, The Hunger Games

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  Woody Harrelson

  ... Haymitch Abernathy

  Animal Farm, Project Artemis

• 
  Stanley Tucci

  ... Caeser Flickerman

  The Devil Wears Prada 2, What Is Life Worth

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  Donald Sutherland

  ... President Snow

  The Hunger Games, The Mechanic

• 
  Toby Jones

  ... Claudius Templesmith

  Captain America: The First Avenger, Captain America: The Winter Soldier

• W
  Willow Shields

  ... Primrose Everdeen

  The Hunger Games, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1

• L
  Lenny Kravitz

  ... Cinna

  The Hunger Games, Precious

• L
  Lynn Cohen

  ... Mags

  Then She Found Me, The Pickle Recipe

Who is making The Hunger Games: Catching Fire – Crew List

A look at The Hunger Games: Catching Fire behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Francis Lawrence last helmed The Long Walk and The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. The film's writer Simon Beaufoy last penned Battle of the Sexes and Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk.

Director

Francis Lawrence

Screenwriter

Simon Beaufoy

Producers

Nina Jacobson
Jon Kilik

Production – What we know about the The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

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Key Facts

• The film will feature sequences filmed in the IMAX format.
• The novel on which the film is based is the second in a trilogy that has over 50 million copies in print in the U.S. alone.
• Picks up after the first film and in the aftermath of the last Hunger Games.

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Aug 2013

Completed

Changed The Hunger Games: Catching Fire movie production status. MPAA rating announced; assumed completed.

Jan 2013

Post-Production

Changed the movie production status to Post-Production. Shooting concluded on December 21, 2012.

Sep 2012

Production

Changed the movie production status to Production. Production officially began on September 10, 2012 with shooting set to conclude in December 2012. Shooting will first take place in and around metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia before production is moved to Hawaii.

Jul 2012

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Planning to shoot the movie starting in the fall.

Aug 2011

Development

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

Jun 2011

Concept

Changed the movie production status to Concept. Concept movies are rumored films with little to no official development.

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