---
title: "Divergent"
year: 2014
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/divergent-2014"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 157350
imdb_id: "tt1840309"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 140
community_rating: 6.9
vote_count: 13568
content_rating: "PG-13"
---

# Divergent (2014) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/divergent-2014

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

In a world with a system of factions, individuals are grouped based on their personality types. This system is in place to maintain social order and stability. However, individuals who do not fit neatly into one faction are classified as Divergents. A young woman, classified as Divergent, learns about her classification and discovers a threat to the Divergent population. She must work with a mysterious individual known as Four to uncover the truth behind the threat. Their goal is to find out what makes Divergents dangerous before it is too late. This effort is crucial to prevent the potential destruction of the Divergent population.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "In a society organized by personality types, a young woman discovers a dangerous secret about her identity."

### Why Watch
- engaging premise
- strong central performances

### Caveats & Content Note
- predictable plot elements
- Tone & Suitability: The film is rated PG-13 for action and thematic elements.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: dystopian, action, suspenseful, sci-fi

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | YouTube TV, VIX, ViX Premium Amazon Channel, MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel | VIX | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | None | None | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | Hollywood Suite, Club Illico, Hollywood Suite Amazon Channel, Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels | None | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| **Australia (AU)** | Amazon Prime Video, Stan, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels | None | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Neil Burger
- **Networks / Studios**: Summit Entertainment, Red Wagon Entertainment

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Shailene Woodley** as *Tris*
- **Theo James** as *Four*
- **Ashley Judd** as *Natalie*
- **Jai Courtney** as *Eric*
- **Ray Stevenson** as *Marcus*
- **Zoë Kravitz** as *Christina*
- **Miles Teller** as *Peter*
- **Tony Goldwyn** as *Andrew*
- **Ansel Elgort** as *Caleb*
- **Maggie Q** as *Tori*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the premise of the film?
The story follows a girl named Tris who lives in a world divided into factions based on personality types.

### Q: Who directed the film?
The film was directed by Neil Burger.

### Q: Is the film based on a book?
Yes, the film is based on the 2011 novel by Veronica Roth.

### Q: Who stars in the film?
The film features Shailene Woodley, Theo James, Kate Winslet, and Ashley Judd.

### Q: When was the film released?
The film was released in 2014.

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