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Hammond was killed in the book but not in the movie.
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==Plot==
 
==Plot==
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The InGen corporation led by [[entrepreneur]] John Hammond uses advanced [[genetic engineering]] techniques to breed long dead plants and animals and plans to use them as the basis for a theme park on the Costa Rican island Ilsa Nublar. During the parks construction a number of workers are killed and in order to reassure backers Hammond invites a small number of experts to visit the islands and give it their seal of approval.  
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The InGen corporation, led by [[entrepreneur]] John Hammond, uses advanced [[genetic engineering]] techniques with [[DNA]] recovered from mosquitoes preserved for millions of years in amber, to breed long dead plants and animals, and plans to use them as the basis for a theme park on the Costa Rican island Ilsa Nublar. During the park's construction a worker is killed, and in order to reassure backers Hammond invites a small number of experts to visit the islands and give it their seal of approval.  
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During these experts visits the security systems confining the dinosaurs break down due to the actions of a disgruntled employee and the dinosaurs escape from their enclosures. A number of the experts are killed and the rest have several near misses. In the end the experts escape, Hammond is killed by his own creations and the Costa Rican government uses [[nerve gas]] to destroy the dinosaurs and cover up the incident. In the end of the book it is implied that some of the dinosaurs survived and escaped to the mainland.
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During these experts' visits the security systems confining the dinosaurs break down due to the actions of a disgruntled employee, and the dinosaurs escape from their enclosures. A number of the experts are killed and the rest have several near misses. In the end the experts escape, Hammond is killed by his own creations (in the book, though not in the movie), and the Costa Rican government uses [[nerve gas]] to destroy the dinosaurs and cover up the incident. In the end of the book it is implied that some of the dinosaurs survived and escaped to the mainland.
    
==Themes==
 
==Themes==
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Jurassic park is a cautionary tale similar to Mary Shelley's [[Frankenstein]], dealing with themes including scientific ethics, the limits of technology and chaos theory. It has a strong [[conservative]] message that humans should not attempt to "play God." However, the scientific discussion is framed in a way that promotes an [[old Earth]].
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Jurassic park is a cautionary tale similar to Mary Shelley's [[Frankenstein]], dealing with themes including scientific ethics, the limits of technology, and chaos theory. It has a strong [[conservative]] message that humans should not attempt to "play God." The scientific discussion is framed in a way that promotes an [[old Earth]].
    
==Film Sequels==
 
==Film Sequels==
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