Cathy Bowman

Cathy Bowman was the little girl who appeared in the first couple of minutes in the movie The Lost World: Jurassic Park

In the Movie
Cathy Bowman was the excited young girl who explored the beach on Isla Sorna. As she wandered the beach, she came upon a group of Compsognathus. When she went to feed the Compsognathus, the rest came out of the forest and attacked her. Her father Paul Bowman, her mother Deidre Bowman, and the crew of the yacht heard the screams and ran to rescue her. She was able to survive the attack, although greatly injured.

In the Novel
Athough she was not in the book The Lost World, her equivilent appeared in the beginning of the first Jurassic Park novel as an 8 year-old Christina L. Bowman (nicknamed and refered to as Tina). In this she was, instead of a wealthy child, a middle class child whose family was taking a vacation on an empty beach in the Cabo Blanco Biological Reserve in Costa Rica where she was bitten by an escaped Compy she presumed was a harmless lizard. She survived this attack as well.

Behind the Scenes
Cathy Bowman was portrayed by actress Camilla Belle in The Lost World: Jurassic Park (film).