The Sum of All Fears

About The Sum of All Fears

When the president of Russia suddenly dies, a man whose politics are virtually unknown succeeds him. The change in political leaders sparks paranoia among American CIA officials, so CIA director Bill Cabot recruits a young analyst to supply insight and advice on the situation.

The Sum of All Fears is a 2002 thriller film directed by Phil Alden Robinson. Ben Affleck takes the lead as Jack Ryan, Morgan Freeman as DCI William Cabot, James Cromwell as President Fowler, and Liev Schreiber as John Clark.

It runs 124 minutes and was released in May 2002. Written by Daniel Pyne and Paul Attanasio. It was produced by Mace Neufeld Productions. The story is adapted from a novel.

Members will find central intelligence agency (CIA), USA president, cold war, and atomic bomb in it. In the United States it streams on Paramount Plus Essential. It scores 6.4 out of 10 from 2,054 TMDB voters and it carries a PG-13 rating.

The Hunt for Red October, Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit, and Patriot Games make useful companions to The Sum of All Fears, all filed under CIA analyst and ex military.