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The Game

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Synopsis

"The Game," directed by David Fincher and released in 1997, is an intense action-packed thriller that follows the story of Nicholas Van Orton, played by Michael Douglas, a wealthy banker who leads a solitary and empty existence. On his 48th birthday, Nicholas's estranged brother, portrayed by Sean Penn, gives him a mysterious gift - a voucher for a life-changing experience from a company called Consumer Recreation Services. What starts as a seemingly harmless and exciting game soon spirals into a series of unpredictable and dangerous events that blur the lines between reality and illusion. As Nicholas delves deeper into the game orchestrated by CRS, he finds himself questioning his sanity and struggling to distinguish between what is real and what is part of the elaborate scheme. With a stellar supporting cast including Deborah Kara Unger and James Rebhorn, "The Game" keeps viewers on the edge of their seats as they embark on a thrilling and suspenseful journey alongside Nicholas. Packed with twists and turns, this gripping mystery unravels the complexities of human nature and the consequences of unchecked ambition, leaving audiences guessing until the very end.

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Movie Details

Director
David Fincher
Release Year
1997
Runtime
2h 9m
Genre
Action, Drama, Mystery
MPAA Rating
UA

Ratings & Box Office

IMDb Rating (out of 10)
7.8
Metascore (out of 100)
61
Box Office
$48,323,648

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