---
title: 'Divergent (2014)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Neil Burger'
released: '2014-03-18'
runtime_minutes: 139
certification: 'PG-13'
genres:
  - 'Action'
  - 'Adventure'
  - 'Romance'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/divergent-2014'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1840309/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Divergent (2014)

2014 · PG-13 · 139 min · Action, Adventure, Romance, Thriller · United States

Part of: The Divergent Series

## Synopsis

Divergent is a 2014 American dystopian science fiction action film directed by Neil Burger, based on the 2011 novel by Veronica Roth. The film is the first installment in The Divergent Series and was produced by Douglas Wick, Lucy Fisher, and Pouya Shahbazian, with a screenplay by Evan Daugherty and Vanessa Taylor. It stars Shailene Woodley, Theo James, Ashley Judd, Jai Courtney, Ray Stevenson, Zoë Kravitz, Miles Teller, Tony Goldwyn, Ansel Elgort, Maggie Q, and Kate Winslet. The story takes place in a dystopian and post-apocalyptic Chicago where people are divided into distinct factions based on human virtues. Beatrice Prior is warned that she is Divergent and thus will never fit into any one of the factions. Soon, she learns that a sinister plot is brewing in the seemingly perfect society.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Neil Burger](https://cinepixo.com/people/neil-burger)
- **Screenplay:** [Evan Daugherty](https://cinepixo.com/people/evan-daugherty), [Vanessa Taylor](https://cinepixo.com/people/vanessa-taylor)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Junkie XL](https://cinepixo.com/people/junkie-xl)
- **Producer:** [Douglas Wick](https://cinepixo.com/people/douglas-wick), [Lucy Fisher](https://cinepixo.com/people/lucy-fisher)
- **Director of Photography:** [Alwin H. Küchler](https://cinepixo.com/people/alwin-h-kuchler)
- **Editor:** [Richard Francis-Bruce](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-francis-bruce)

## Cast

- [Zoë Kravitz](https://cinepixo.com/people/zoe-kravitz)
- [Ben Lloyd-Hughes](https://cinepixo.com/people/ben-lloyd-hughes)
- [Kate Winslet](https://cinepixo.com/people/kate-winslet)
- [Tony Goldwyn](https://cinepixo.com/people/tony-goldwyn)
- [Ben Lamb](https://cinepixo.com/people/ben-lamb)
- [Mekhi Phifer](https://cinepixo.com/people/mekhi-phifer)
- [Jai Courtney](https://cinepixo.com/people/jai-courtney)
- [Maggie Q](https://cinepixo.com/people/maggie-q)
- [Ray Stevenson](https://cinepixo.com/people/ray-stevenson)
- [Christian Madsen](https://cinepixo.com/people/christian-madsen)
- [Ashley Judd](https://cinepixo.com/people/ashley-judd)
- [Ansel Elgort](https://cinepixo.com/people/ansel-elgort)
- [Shailene Woodley](https://cinepixo.com/people/shailene-woodley) as Beatrice Prior
- [Theo James](https://cinepixo.com/people/theo-james)
- [Miles Teller](https://cinepixo.com/people/miles-teller)

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Official site: https://divergentthemovie.com/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/divergent-2014
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