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The Hunger Games film franchise
  • Introduction & Top Questions
  • Plot summaries
    • The Hunger Games (2012)
    • The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013)
    • The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 (2014) and The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2 (2015)
    • The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (2023)
    • The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping (2026)
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Jennifer Lawrence as Katniss Everdeen stands in black armor with a bow and quiver of arrows, looking determined, with flames and rubble in the background. Elizabeth Banks as Effie Trinket, wearing a bright pink outfit and large floral headpiece, stands beside Jennifer Lawrence as Katniss Everdeen, who looks serious and holds a microphone, in The Hunger Games. Jennifer Lawrence as Katniss Everdeen in The Hunger Games draws a bow and arrow in a green forest, wearing a brown jacket with a quiver of arrows on her back. Sam Claflin, Josh Hutcherson, and Jennifer Lawrence as Finnick, Peeta, and Katniss stand in black and gray arena suits in a jungle setting in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire. Katniss carries a bow and arrows. The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Jennifer Lawrence as Katniss Everdeen stands in the center of a crowded room, surrounded by people raising three fingers in a gesture of solidarity in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1. Jennifer Lawrence as Katniss Everdeen in black tactical armor with a quiver of arrows on her back, standing outdoors in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2.
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The Hunger Games film franchise: References & Edit History

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  • Sophia Zhang
    Sophia Zhang was a Media Intern at Encyclopædia Britannica in 2026.

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  • Will Gosner

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