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CAST & DIRECTOR
Directed by Neil Burger. With Shailene Woodley, Theo James, Ashley Judd.
WHAT IT'S ABOUT
In a world divided into factions based on personality types, Tris learns that she's been classified as Divergent and won't fit in. When she discovers a plot to destroy Divergents, Tris and the mysterious Four must find out what makes Divergents dangerous before it's too late.
MAKE THE CALL
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RELEASE SNAPSHOT
MoviHero lists March 14, 2014 as the release date for Divergent. Neil Burger is the listed director. The listed cast includes Shailene Woodley as Tris, Theo James as Four, Ashley Judd as Natalie, Jai Courtney as Eric. A trailer and 5 stills are available on this page.
BEFORE YOU PRESS PLAY
Pacing, attention and emotional impact are estimates from the current MoviHero Watch Profile, not verified scene-by-scene reviews.
Divergent runs 2h 20m. Allow extra time for breaks.
The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 8/10: a faster-moving watch.
The attention estimate is 9/10. Consider saving this for a night when you can concentrate.
The emotional-impact estimate is 4/10, suggesting a lighter emotional load. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.
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MOVIE RATING
MoviHero Rating: 6.9/10 from 13,874 votes. Updated Nov 15, 2026.
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WHAT WATCHING IT FEELS LIKE
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VIEWER REVIEWS
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“I should probably mention right away that I have not read the book-trilogy that this movie is based on.”
“A new world order type of movie. With 5 different factions. It was an ok movie but we only really learn about 2 of the…”
“Remedial Dystopia I'm not a big fan of YA lit.”
“Well, it seems we needed a clone of The Hunger Games because, you know, they give too much money to ignore.”
“I decided since this was my mother's 75th birthday to check out the first of the 'Divergent' series, since I love Kate Winslet and Ashley…”
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