The Hunt for Red October
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The Hunt for Red October is the debut novel by American author Tom Clancy, first published on October 1, 1984, by the Naval Institute Press. It depicts Soviet submarine captain Marko Ramius as he seem
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Jack Ryan (character)
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John Patrick "Jack" Ryan is a character created by American author Tom Clancy in 1984. He is the main character of the Ryanverse series of novels, films, video games, and a TV series. Clancy wrote fou
The Hunt for Red October
…with his country's cutting-edge ballistic missile submarine Red October, and marks the first appearance of Clancy's most popular fictional character, Jack Ryan, an analyst working for the Central Intelligence Agency, as he must prove his theory that Ramius plans to defect to the United States. The Hunt for Red…
Alec Baldwin as Jack Ryan in The Hunt for Red October.
Harrison Ford portrayed Jack Ryan in the film adaptation of Patriot Games.
John Krasinski as Ryan in the Amazon Prime series of the same name.