What's the Difference between Clear and Present Danger the Book and Clear and Present Danger the Movie?
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Elizabeth Elliot
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Elizabeth Elliot
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Moira Wolfe
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Moira Wolfeson
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Arthur Moore
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This Character does not appear.
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Robby Jackson
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Sipo
Portrayed by: Jorge Luke
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Clear and Present Danger Book vs Movie
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Dan Murray succeeds Emil Jacobs as acting FBI Director |
Dan Murray is killed alongside Emil Jacobs in the attack |
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Jack Ryan, upon becoming acting DDI, has a chauffeur drive him to work |
Jack Ryan, upon becoming acting DDI, still drives himself to work
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Jack meets John Clark for the first time in the hospital just after Greer dies; the two are on friendly terms throughout the book. |
Jack meets John Clark for the first time in Colombia on friendly terms, but Clark threatens to kill Jack the second time they meet. |
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Greer dies before finding out about Operation RECIPROCITY. He does not actively help Ryan uncover it but does offer advice. |
Greer, in the hospital bed, reads files relating to Operation RECIPROCITY given to him by Jack and expresses his disgust in the operation.
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The US government uncovers Escobedo's cartel through confessions by Ramon and Jesus, two drug runners who hijacked the yacht and were arrested in the beginning of the book |
The US government uncover's Escobedo's cartel through Jack looking into the yacht owner's investments in certain "coffee" companies pointed out by John Clark |