To say this is one we are looking forward to woudl be an understatement. Gareth liked the first film so much that he powered through the books once he leanred it was not a kids series.
The worldwide phenomenon of The Hunger Games continues to set the world on fire with
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1, which finds Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer
Lawrence) in District 13 after she literally shatters the games forever. Under the
leadership of President Coin (Julianne Moore) and the advice of her trusted friends,
Katniss spreads her wings as she fights to save Peeta (Josh Hutcherson) and a nation
moved by her courage. The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 is directed by Francis
Lawrence from a screenplay by Danny Strong and Peter Craig and produced by Nina
Jacobson’s Color Force in tandem with producer Jon Kilik. The novel on which the
film is based is the third in a trilogy written by Suzanne Collins that has over 65
million copies in print in the U.S. alone.
Lionsgate presents, a Color Force / Lionsgate production, a Francis Lawrence film.
Cast (Character): Jennifer Lawrence (Katniss Everdeen), Josh Hutcherson (Peeta
Mellark), Liam Hemsworth (Gale Hawthorne), Woody Harrelson (Haymitch Abernathy),
Elizabeth Banks (Effie Trinket), Julianne Moore (President Coin), Philip Seymour
Hoffman (Plutarch Heavensbee), Jeffrey Wright (Beetee), Sam Claflin (Finnick Odair),
Jena Malone (Johanna Mason), with Stanley Tucci (Caesar Flickerman), and Donald
Sutherland (President Snow)
Directed by: Francis Lawrence
Screenplay by: Danny Strong and Peter Craig
Based upon the novel “Mockingjay” by: Suzanne Collins
