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* HopelessWar: The wars in Afghanistan; Cherevin mentions over dinner that he served during the Soviet's occupation.
-->"Different time, different empire, same graveyard."
-->"Different time, different empire, same graveyard."
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* CommandingCoolness: Harper is a Commander in the U.S. Navy.
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* CommandingCoolness: Harper is was a Commander in the U.S. Navy.Navy (and, given his skill when it comes to small unit infantry combat, it's quite likely that he was a [=SEAL=]).
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* HospitalHottie: Cathy Muller, who is played by the very attractive Kiera Knightley.
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* CleanupCrew: [[spoiler:After Jack kills the assassin who was posing as his bodyguard, he notifies Harper's team about the dead body in his hotel room. After meeting with Harper, he returns to his room to find that the body has been removed and the damage from the brawl has been repaired.]]
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* BenevolentBoss: Rob Behringer, Jack's boss at the Wall Street investment house where he works. He seems to genuinely like Jack, and even warns him "If you see any sign that the [=FSB=] is involved in this, I want you to take the first plane back home. Those guys play rough."
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* ExplainExplainOhCrap: Jack keeps explaining to Harper what their man inside Chervin's office will need to do.. and then realising that he's the guy.
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* ExplainExplainOhCrap: Jack keeps explaining to Harper what their man inside Chervin's office will need to do.. and then realising realizing that he's the guy.
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* FaceDeathWithDignity: [[spoiler:When Cherevin is called to meet with Sorokin at the end of the film, you can see on his face that he ''knows'' he is going to be killed. When he arrives at the meeting point, he doesn't beg or plead, he just states that he did it all for Russia (of course, the fact that he was dying of liver failure probably didn't give him much fear of being killed).]]
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* {{Expy}}: William Harper seems to be an expy of Admiral James Greer from the novels. Both of them are Naval officers, and both of them encouraged Ryan to work for the CIA.
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* {{Expy}}: William Harper seems to be an expy of Admiral James Greer from the novels. Both of them are Naval officers, officers turned CIA officials, and both of them encouraged Ryan to work for the CIA.Agency.
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* {{Expy}}: William Harper seems to be an expy of Admiral James Greer from the novels. Both of them are Naval officers, and both of them encouraged Ryan to work for the CIA.
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** Jack ambushing an armed foe by dropping on him from above happened in ''Literature/TheHuntForRedOctober''.
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* FlorenceNightingaleEffect: Jack and Cathy begin falling for each other while he's being rehabilitated from his back injury and she is his physical therapist. However, they don't begin dating until his rehabilitation is over because it's an ethics violation for a doctor to date their patient.
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* TheDreaded: Pretty much everybody in this movie is scared of the [=FSB=] (the Federal Security Service, Russia's primary security agency and the successor to the [=KGB=]).
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* TheDreaded: Pretty much everybody in this movie is scared of the [=FSB=] (the Federal Security Service, Russia's primary internal security agency and the successor to the [=KGB=]).[=KGB=]'s Second Chief Directorate).[[note]]The First Chief Directorate was responsible for foreign operations, and was the CIA/s foreign opponent/counterpart; its role is now undertaken by the SVR (Foreign Intelligence Service).[[/note]]
* EstablishingCharacterMoment: Ryan's chopper ride, which establishes he's smart, left college to join the Marines, and is dogged in pursuit of leads and intel.
* ExplainExplainOhCrap: Jack keeps explaining to Harper what their man inside Chervin's office will need to do.. and then realising that he's the guy.
* EstablishingCharacterMoment: Ryan's chopper ride, which establishes he's smart, left college to join the Marines, and is dogged in pursuit of leads and intel.
* ExplainExplainOhCrap: Jack keeps explaining to Harper what their man inside Chervin's office will need to do.. and then realising that he's the guy.
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* MistakenForCheating: Cathy flies to Russia because she thinks that Jack is cheating on her.
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* MistakenForCheating: Cathy flies to Russia because she thinks that Jack is cheating on her. [[spoiler: She's so happy he's ''not'' cheating, she's actually pretty cool with him being in the CIA.]]
* MeaningfulEcho: "Meet me half way."
* MeaningfulEcho: "Meet me half way."
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* YourDaysAreNumbered: [[spoiler: Cervin is dying from cirrhosis of the liver, with only a few months left to live.]]
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* InvisiblePresident: [[spoiler:In the film's final scene, Jack gets to meet the President of the United States due to his role in averting the terrorist attack on Wall Street. The President is not seen, but his voice is heard.]]
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* SpyCouple: Jack and Cathy become this.
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* SpyCouple: Jack and Cathy temporarily become this.this out of necessity.
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* TheDreaded: Pretty much everybody in this movie is scared of the [=FSB=] (the Federal Security Service, Russia's primary security agency and the successor to the [=KGB=]).
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* KarmaHoudini: [[spoiler:Minister Sorokin]]
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* AdaptedOut: One of the most popular characters from the Jack Ryan novels, John Clark, does not make even a single appearance in this film.
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* SherlockScan: Being a medical doctor, Cathy can tell from [[spoiler:Chervin's appearance that he is dying from cirrhosis of the liver.]]
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* MistakenForCheating: Cathy flies to Russia because she thinks that Jack is cheating on her.
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* ShoutOut: Although this film is not a direct adaptation of any of the Jack Ryan novels, it does borrow some plot elements from some of them. For example:
** Jack's secretiveness causing Cathy to suspect he's having an affair also happened in ''Literature/TheSumOfAllFears''.
** The plot to weaken the dollar and cripple the U.S. economy was from ''Literature/DebtOfHonor''.
** Jack's secretiveness causing Cathy to suspect he's having an affair also happened in ''Literature/TheSumOfAllFears''.
** The plot to weaken the dollar and cripple the U.S. economy was from ''Literature/DebtOfHonor''.
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* BadassCrew: Every one of the CIA agents on Harper's team is a badass.
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* CommandingCoolness: Harper is a Commander in the U.S. Navy.
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* AdaptationalDyeJob: The book version of Cathy is a classical blond-haired, blue-eyed beauty. In this film she's a brunette.
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* BadassBookworm: Jack Ryan.
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* TheHandler: Harper serves as this to Ryan.
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* SpyCouple: Jack and Cathy become this.
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* {{Badass}}: Harper is definitely this.
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* WarOnTerror: Jack Ryan joins the Marines not too long after 9/11.
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* BookEnds: Viktor Chervin receiving a phonecall to meet with Minister Sorokin immediately. [[spoiler: The first meeting kicks off Lamentations, the second meeting has Chervin being executed for his failure.]]
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* InMemoriam: WordOfGod has stated that the film will be dedicated to Tom Clancy, who passed away on October 1, 2013.2013.
* YouHaveFailedMe: [[spoiler: Chervin gets this in the end from Minister Sorokin, after his plan has failed.]]
* YouHaveFailedMe: [[spoiler: Chervin gets this in the end from Minister Sorokin, after his plan has failed.]]
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The trailer can be seen [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FZtVfmTZftk here]].
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The trailer can be seen [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FZtVfmTZftk here]].here]].
!!Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit provides examples of:
{{Dedication}}: WordOfGod has stated that the film will be dedicated to Tom Clancy, who passed away on October 1, 2013.
!!Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit provides examples of:
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''Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit'' is an upcoming ContinuityReboot of the film series based on the character of Literature/JackRyan created by the late Creator/TomClancy. It stars Creator/ChrisPine as Jack Ryan, Creator/KeiraKnightley as his wife Cathy, Creator/KevinCostner as Ryan's CIA superior William Harper, and Creator/KennethBranagh (who also directs) as Viktor Cherevin, a sinister Russian who plans to use a terrorist attack to crash the U.S. economy.
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''Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit'' is an upcoming ContinuityReboot of the film series based on the character of Literature/JackRyan created by the late Creator/TomClancy. It stars Creator/ChrisPine as Jack Ryan, Creator/KeiraKnightley as his wife Cathy, Creator/KevinCostner as Ryan's CIA superior William Harper, and Creator/KennethBranagh (who also directs) as Viktor Cherevin, a sinister Russian who plans to use a terrorist attack to crash the U.S. economy.
economy. It will be the first Jack Ryan film that is not based on any of the novels in the Jack Ryan book series.
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''Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit'' is an upcoming ContinuityReboot of the film series based on the character of Literature/JackRyan created by the late Creator/TomClancy. It stars Creator/ChrisPine as Jack Ryan, Creator/KeiraKnightley as his wife Cathy, Creator/KevinCostner as Ryan's CIA superior William Harper, and Creator/KennethBranagh (who also directs) as Viktor Cherevin, a sinister Russian who plans to use a terrorist attack to crash the U.S. economy.
The trailer can be seen [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FZtVfmTZftk here]].
''Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit'' is an upcoming ContinuityReboot of the film series based on the character of Literature/JackRyan created by the late Creator/TomClancy. It stars Creator/ChrisPine as Jack Ryan, Creator/KeiraKnightley as his wife Cathy, Creator/KevinCostner as Ryan's CIA superior William Harper, and Creator/KennethBranagh (who also directs) as Viktor Cherevin, a sinister Russian who plans to use a terrorist attack to crash the U.S. economy.
The trailer can be seen [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FZtVfmTZftk here]].
