The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1 Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Apr. 7, 2015

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1

Release Date: Friday, November 21, 2014 Theaters

Director: Francis Lawrence

Starring: Jennifer Lawrence • Josh Hutcherson • Liam Hemsworth • Jena Malone • Philip Seymour Hoffman

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: Against all odds, Katniss Everdeen has survived the Hunger Games twice, but even though she's made it out of the bloody arena alive, she's still not safe. The Capitol is angry. The Capitol wants revenge. President Snow makes it clear that no one is safe either -- not Katniss's family, not her friends and not the people of District 12.

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Who stars in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1 – Cast List

Jennifer Lawrence
... Katniss Everdeen

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Josh Hutcherson
... Peeta Mellark

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Liam Hemsworth
... Gale Hawthorne

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Jena Malone
... Johanna Mason

Pride & Prejudice, Sucker Punch
Philip Seymour Hoffman
... Plutarch Heavensbee

Moneyball, The Master
Woody Harrelson
... Haymitch Abernathy

Animal Farm, Project Artemis
Elizabeth Banks
... Effie Trinket

Pitch Perfect 2, The LEGO Movie
Jeffrey Wright
... Beetee

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Stanley Tucci
... Caesar Flickerman

The Devil Wears Prada 2, What Is Life Worth
Donald Sutherland
... President Snow

Ad Astra, Moonfall
Toby Jones
... audius Templesmith

Stephen King's The Mist, Tetris
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Willow Shields
... Primrose Everdeen

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Who is making The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1 – Crew List

A look at The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1 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 Danny Strong last penned The Lost Symbol (series) and Rebel in the Rye.

Director: Francis Lawrence
Screenwriter: Danny Strong
Producers: Nina Jacobson
Jon Kilik

Studios: Lionsgate Studios
Production Company: Color Force
Lionsgate Studios

Production – What we know about the The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1

Key Facts

Lionsgate decided in mid-2012 to split the final "Mockingjay" book of the Suzanne Collins trilogy into two movies.
Two-part sequel to 2013 film Catching Fire.

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Sep 2014

Completed

Changed The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1 movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Feb 2014

Post-Production

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

Nov 2012

Pre-Production

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

Jul 2012

Development

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

May 2012

Announced

Changed the movie production status to Announced. Preparations are underway to start production.

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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Additional Information

Parent Rating: PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for intense sequences of violence and action, some disturbing images and thematic material
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Mockingjay, The Hunger Games 3
Language: English

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1 Trailers and Clips

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Theatrical Trailer

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Video Clip: President Snow's Panem Address #2

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1 Release Date: When was the film released?

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1 was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, November 21 , 2014. There were three other movies released on the same date, including Extraterrestrial, VHS: Viral and The Imitation Game.

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1 DVD & Blu-ray Release Date

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1 is scheduled to be released on DVD and Blu-ray on Saturday, March 06, 2015. Availability may vary by region. Pre-order your copy of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1 today on Amazon.

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1 Digital Release Date

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1 is coming out across all major streaming and cable platforms on Tuesday, February 17, 2015. Digital rental or purchase allows you to instantly stream and download to watch anywhere and anytime on your favorite devices.