The Game poster
7.6

The Game

What do you get for the man who has everything?

⭐5,975 votes
1997
2h 9m
Released
EN
Genres
DramaThrillerMystery
Synopsis

In honor of his birthday, San Francisco banker Nicholas Van Orton, a financial genius and a cold-hearted loner, receives an unusual present from his younger brother, Conrad: a gift certificate to play a unique kind of game. In nary a nanosecond, Nicholas finds himself consumed by a dangerous set of ever-changing rules, unable to distinguish where the charade ends and reality begins.

Production
PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Propaganda Films
Box Office
Budget: $50,000,000
Revenue: $109,423,648
Languages
Cantonese, German, English
Countries
United States of America

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25
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Content Rating

Family Friendly
Suitable for general audiences

Community Engagement

5,975
Number of votes received from users

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